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Curiosulus ChroniclesThe Future of Learning with Nelson SivalingamSend us a textIn this episode, we sit down with Nelson Sivalingam, the dynamic CEO and co-founder of HowNow, a cutting-edge learning experience platform that's transforming the way organisations engage with their teams. Nelson shares his incredible journey from a young entrepreneur to a thought leader in the learning and development space. We delve into his insights on leadership, innovation, and the future of education in the digital age. If you're passionate about learning, leadership, or entrepreneurship, this conversation is packed with valuable takeaways you won't want to miss!🎧 Listen now to discover:2024-08-1345 min
L&D DisruptWebinar | Using AI For Effective L&D: From Buzzword To Business ImpactHere's the problem with how L&D uses AI right now 👉 It's driven by efficiency.
Now there's no problem with being efficient, as long as the thing you're trying to do more efficiently is the right thing you should be doing.
Learn how to find practical uses for AI in this webinar with HowNow's Nelson Sivalingam and Talaera's Mel MacMahon.
👉 Learn more about HowNow: https://hubs.la/Q02Cbv6x0
👉 Learn more about Talaera: https://www.talaera.com/
Timestamps
2024-06-2545 min
L&D DisruptHow Can We Solve The Skills Crisis? The L&D Drop-In (LIVE) | Episode 67By 2030, we'll need to reskill ONE BILLION people (Adecco).
​It's a big challenge, but it can be done 🙌
​And this episode of the L&D Drop-In gives you the proven tactics and insights to get started. Learn who you'll hear from and jump ahead with these timestamps.
0:00 Intro
​1:00 Joelle Tomkinson. Blendible's Director on the importance of aligning and L&D efforts to business objectives, marketing your plans, and more.
14:09 Nelson Sivalingam. HowNow's CEO on overcoming the challenges of mapping and measuring skills to close your skills gaps.
27:54 James Griffin...2024-05-161h 03
L&D DisruptHow To Turn Your Big L&D Challenges Into Wins | L&D Disrupt | Episode 65The organisational impact is in the big, scary L&D challenges you’ve been putting off!
Take skills. We do it manually right now and it means it’s too hard - we can’t map and measure them at the speed or scale required.
So we find an easier challenge to solve, to show we solved it. But to have true impact, we need to take on the hardest challenges.
From using AI to mapping skills, and engaging learners to centralising information, learn how in this conversation with HowNow CEO, Nelson Sivalingam.
...2024-05-0154 min
HR on the OffensiveIs the traditional LMS dead?In a recent HR on the Offensive podcast, Chris engages in a thought-provoking discussion with Nelson Sivalingam, the CEO of HowNow, exploring the concept of the death of the LMS (learning management system) as presented in HowNow's latest whitepaper, and emphasising the necessity of making learning an integral and meaningful part of the work experience.2023-12-0728 min
L&D DisruptThe Shift From Hiring To Upskilling | Live WebinarNelson Sivalingam, CEO and Co-Founder of HowNow and Kasper Spiro, Co-Founder and Chief Strategist at Easygenerator to discuss the shift from hiring to upskilling.
Expect to learn the smart ways of identifying your urgent skills gaps, pitfalls that can derail your efforts and how you can get started with skills-first learning.
Learn more about HowNow here: https://www.gethownow.com/
Learn more about Easygenerator here: https://www.easygenerator.com/
Connect with Nelson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nelsonsivalingam/
Connect with Kasper: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kasperspiro/2023-12-0757 min
Video Learning LabEp. 17 – What is 'Lean Learning?' And how do you begin? – Nelson SivalinghamToday, we're featuring Nelson Sivalingam, an innovative leader and the CEO and Co-founder of HowNow. He has masterminded a global learning platform dedicated to providing employees with timely and necessary learning resources. Known for his focus on enhancing performance and personal development, Nelson is a frequent presence at industry conferences and a respected voice in the field. His contributions have earned him recognition as one of the top Asian Stars in Tech by KPMG.
Additionally, Nelson has written the insightful book "Learning at Speed," which offers strategies on upskilling and reskilling workforces rapidly to boost business performance.2023-11-2043 min
Leadership that sells53. How to upskill and reskill your team - with Nelson SivalingamIn this great episode, I had the pleasure of interviewing Nelson, the brilliant CEO and co-founder of How Now. As we delved into his journey as an entrepreneur, I couldn't help but be inspired by his unwavering determination and passion for creating something extraordinary.
Nelson talks about the significance of finding the perfect individuals who share the same vision and values when it comes to building a business. Drawing parallels between the art of filmmaking and the process of entrepreneurship, he shed light on the power of storytelling and how it can ignite a fire within individuals, p...2023-11-2037 minL&D DisruptWebinar | From Pressure To Progress: Redefining Performance In 2023The world is changing fast, and we need to help people build the right skills and knowledge at pace.
At the same time, we need to strike the balance with wellbeing and prevent employees from feeling overwhelmed.
And, ultimately, we need to do that while making sure our efforts are geared toward performance and impact.
Today’s session is all about giving you advice and lessons from doing this in practice, with HowNow CEO and Co-Founder, Nelson Sivalingam, and Lattice’s Head of Sales, Jon Chemouny.
Le...2023-10-1156 min
Learning From The EdgesEpisode #9 Technology: A Friction Point or A Powerful Ally for Learning? With guests Ady Howes & Nelson Sivalingam.Send us a textThis week sees us delving into the way we use technology, exploring how we can move away from the idea of a few power users to a wider distribution of tech skills throughout the workforce. As we have access to a wonderful array of tech in our personal lives, we should be thinking about how we can transfer our delivery, so that we can deploy relevant and personalised learning to empower and encourage power learners! Power learners who not only want to develop themselves, but also help to drive productivity.2023-07-2644 min
Tap'd Talks HRIs it time to wave goodbye to the traditional LMS?In this episode of Tap'd Talks HR Anthony speaks to Nelson Sivalingam, CEO & Co-Founder of HowNow and author of 'Learning at Speed'.
They discuss the future of learning, the importance of making learning meaningful for the individual, and why learning environments need to be fit for the future and developed focusing on the learning experience rather than admin efficiency. Is it time to wave goodbye to the traditional LMS system?2023-06-1431 min
Diary of a CLONelson Sivalingam - Positive competition in L&DThe world of L&D can sometimes feel ruthless. Yet the more vendors are open with each other and positively challenge the industry, the better we will all be for it. In this episode, I'm joined by Nelson, co-founder and CEO of How Now and author of Learning at Speed. We chat about the current state of L&D, some of our shared gripes with the industry, and where we might be headed in the future. Enjoy.
Learning at speed
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2023-04-1838 min
The Mindtools L&D PodcastEver wanted to write a book?Does everyone have a book in them? How hard it is to take an idea to publication? In this episode of The Mind Tools L&D Podcast, authors Andy Lancaster, Nelson Sivalingam, Michelle Parry-Slater and Gary Cookson join Ross G to share their experiences. We discuss: ·      why they wanted to write a book in the first place ·      how to get started ·      advice for overcoming the stress of a deadline. Andy’s book is Driving Performance Through Learning. Nelson’s is Learning at Speed. Michelle’s is The Learning and Develop...2023-04-0445 min
L&D DisruptHow To Build Lean Learning Sprints | L&D Disrupt Live Workshop 2In a fast-changing world, we need to break work down into smaller chunks and respond with the right learning just as quickly.
​Our goal has to be maximising L&D impact while minimising wasted time and resources.
​A Lean Learning Sprint helps you do this! Bringing the right people together over two to four weeks to define problems and test solutions at speed!
​Borrowed from the agile startup world and adapted for L&D in Learning at Speed, author and HowNow CEO Nelson Sivalingam will give you the tools to build your own sprint...2023-03-0137 minL&D Disrupt3 Ways To Prove Your L&D Impact | L&D Disrupt Live Workshop 1
Only 8% of L&D teams assess their impact on the wider organisation! And it's normally because they're measuring the wrong things... Â
In this 30-minute workshop, HowNow CEO Nelson Sivalingam explains how to easily gather and use data to build a narrative that shows the impact you’re having on the business. Â
Expect to learn... Â
👉 The difference between data that indicates individual performance improvements and business performance improvements. Â
👉 How to avoid correlation and causation pitfalls by combining qualitative and quantitative data. Â
👉 Why proof of performance shou...2023-02-0235 min
The Mindtools L&D PodcastThe Mind Tools L&D Podcast AwardsLast week on the show we had James McLuckie join us to share his advice for winning an award, and this week - as we're approaching Oscars season - we thought we'd host our own award show: where the nominees haven't entered, the winners don't get anything, and the only criteria is what we think was interesting or cool in 2022. So, in this episode of The Mind Tools L&D Podcast, Ross G, Gemma, Nahdia and Owen are going to reveal their winners from the following shortlists: Book of the Year The Business of...2023-01-2437 min
HR on the OffensiveLearning At Speed: Upskilling and reskilling your workforce at paceChris with Emma Leonis-Hughes speak to Nelson Sivalingam from HowNow and author of Learning At Speed. Nelson gives a brief overview of the 3 sections covered in his book. Additionally, the book can help deconstruct and optimize learning strategies.2022-11-1028 min
The Mindtools L&D PodcastHow can we learn at speed to drive performance? How is it possible to learn faster than external world changes? What do we need to do to purposefully protect ourselves against irrelevance?  Mind Tools L&D Podcast, Gemma and Ross G are joined by author of Learning at Speed, Nelson Sivalingam, to discuss how organisations, L&D teams and individuals can upskill and reskill efficiently. We discussed:  What learning at speed means The barriers to learning at speed How we can overcome those challenges  Nelson’s book, Learning at Speed, is available from the Kogan Page website or any other good bookseller. To p...2022-09-2741 min
Tech TalksCan technology help you wake up feeling refreshed?Jules Goldberg is the founder of Sleepwave and SnoreLab. Today's episode shares his story from economics graduate to technology founder, and explains how data might just help people combat a bad night's sleep. Find out more about Sleepwave at https://sleepwave.com/
As it's Book Lovers day we celebrate three former guests publications! Check out these titles!
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Unprepared-Entrepreneur-Madness-Starting-Business/dp/1398601462/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=unprepared+to+entrepreneur&qid=1660044147&sprefix=unprepared%2Caps%2C51&sr=8-1
https://www.waterstones.com/book/fastest-learner-wins/nelson-sivalingam//9781398603127
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Mental-Health-Penguin-Business-Experts/dp/02414868232022-08-0935 minTech TalksCan technology help you wake up feeling refreshed?Jules Goldberg is the founder of Sleepwave and SnoreLab. Today's episode shares his story from economics graduate to technology founder, and explains how data might just help people combat a bad night's sleep. Find out more about Sleepwave at https://sleepwave.com/
As it's Book Lovers day we celebrate three former guests publications! Check out these titles!
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Unprepared-Entrepreneur-Madness-Starting-Business/dp/1398601462/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=unprepared+to+entrepreneur&qid=1660044147&sprefix=unprepared%2Caps%2C51&sr=8-1
https://www.waterstones.com/book/fastest-learner-wins/nelson-sivalingam//9781398603127
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Mental-Health-Penguin-Business-Experts/dp/02414868232022-08-0935 minL&D DisruptFuture Skills Winning L&D Leaders Are Going To Need | L&D Disrupt Live | Episode 23​The demands on L&D teams seem to be higher than ever and always evolving! That's because they are...
​And more change is around the corner, so if you’re going to capitalise on that demand and help your organisation win, you’ll need to keep building skills, relationships and your L&D team.
But it’s not as simple as listing out skills you need to learn, which is why we’ll be going beyond the L&D buzzwords to give you some truly actionable advice.
​From applying personal context to your role to redefi...2022-08-0558 min
L&D DisruptLearning at Speed: Live Book Launch And Q&A | L&D Disrupt | Episode 21Watch or listen back to our launch party for Nelson’s upcoming book, Learning at Speed, featuring a live Q&A.
With the world changing faster than ever, Learning at Speed provides frameworks and methodologies to drive development at the pace needed to improve business performance.
This episode talks you through some of those, answers audience questions and explains why now is the time to switch up your L&D approach to something lean and agile.
Running order and timestamps
0:00 Intro to the show and Nelson’s thoughts on writing a book...2022-06-0757 min
The Tamil CreatorEP #24: Nelson Sivalingam - UK-Based Serial Entrepreneur (Tech & Food), Podcast Host & Award-Winning FilmmakerNelson Sivalingam is an award-winning serial entrepreneur who has created successes from high growth technology businesses to Sri Lankan street food restaurant groups. He's currently the CEO & Co-Founder of HowNow, one of the fast-growing technology companies transforming the way organizations approach learning across the world with clients including tech unicorns like GymShark and Checkout.com.He joins Ara to shed light on how his filmmaking and entrepreneurial careers intertwine with one another, why he doesn’t engage in small talk, how his friends calling him “Born Awkward” led him to actually buying that web domain, why you shouldn...2021-08-151h 15L&D DisruptTrailer | 99 Problems But Work Ain't OneThe world of work is changing fast, how well are you keeping up? Welcome to the podcast that helps you hurdle workplace challenges and keep pace with change.
Each week, your host and HowNow CEO, Nelson Sivalingam, talks to the disruptors, leaders and industry game-changers, asking them burning questions about the ways we work.
If you’re interested in making work a better place to be, this is the place to be. Whether you're in HR or L&D, or looking for better ways to learn and lead, 99 Problems helps you build fast-learning organisations that ar...2021-03-1602 min
Learning 3.0 with Rustica LambLearning 3.0 with Nelson SivalingamIn this week's episode, Rustica interviews Nelson Sivalingam, the co-founder and CEO of HowNow, an Intelligent Learning Platform (as opposed to an LMS) which is disrupting the way in which digital learning is delivered and knowledge is monetised.About the guest:In 2016, Nelson co-founded (and still currently is) the CEO at the educational technology company HowNow, disrupting the way in which digital learning is delivered and knowledge is monetised. The innovative platform raised a seven-figure investment from Fuel Ventures which includes Mark Pearson (MyVoucherCodes) and tennis superstar Andy Murray. 2020-09-1635 min
Daring toNelson Sivalingam with HowNowWelcome to Daring To, a podcast that finds out how CEOs and entrepreneurs navigate today's business world - the conventions they're breaking, the challenges they've faced and the decisions that they've made, and lastly, just what makes them different. Nelson Sivalingam is a serial entrepreneur and award-winning filmmaker. In 2016, Nelson co-founded and is currently […]
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Daring toNelson Sivalingam with HowNowWelcome to Daring To, a podcast that finds out how CEOs and entrepreneurs navigate today s business world the conventions they re breaking, the challenges they ve faced and the decisions that they ve made, and lastly, just what makes them different. Nelson Sivalingam is a serial entrepreneur and award-winning filmmaker. In 2016, Nelson co-founded and is currently [...]2020-05-1144 min
MetaLearn PodcastML130: Nelson Sivalingam on Upskilling Yourself at Work, Learning Film Production and Upgrading L&D for the 21st CenturyNelson Sivalingam is the Founder and CEO of HowNow, a learning platform that helps organisations onboard and upskill their teams in the flow of work. In this episode we discuss: - How Nelson learned film and video production by following his curiosity - How to learn more effectively at work and what HowNow does to facilitate this- The skills Nelson believes people need to thrive in the 21st century Whatever career path you’re on, this episode will give you some great insights into how you can learn more effectively on the jo...2020-02-1249 min
TC TalksKoby & The Hustlers (Ep.6): How Nelson Sivalingam's Ed-Tech Company is Monetizing Digital LearningIn this episode of Koby & The Hustlers, Koby chats with Nelson Sivalingam, a serial entrepreneur and award-winning filmmaker who is currently the CEO of ed-tech company HowNow.
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Downing Street LatestStart Up Loans: Nelson SivalingamThe Start Up Loan scheme has helped thousands of people to start or develop their own businesses. Nelson used a Start Up Loan to develop his business One Minute London.
For more information about Start Up loans: www.startuploans.co.uk2013-11-2100 min