Agile Kolkata 2022 Keynote - Characteristics of Agile Learning Dr. Anupam Bhattacharya Principal IEM

1. Characteristics
of
Agile Learning
Anupam Bhattacharya

2. agenda
Definitions
Experience – the Best Teacher
Four Practices – Endless Possibilities
The Tool
Summary

3. Learning Agility
Defined
Learning agility is the willingness
and ability to learn from your
experiences and then apply
those lessons to help you
succeed in new situations.
2022 Characteristics of Agile Learning 3

4. Agile Learners
- Are always looking for new challenges
- Solicit early and direct feedback
- Self-reflect
- Seek to fail fast
- Are resourceful with what’s at hand
- Are continuously learning
2022 Characteristics of Agile Learning 4

5. Continuous Learning
Defined
Continuous learning is the
constant expansion of skills
through learning and increasing
knowledge. It’s about expanding
our skill-set in response to
changing environments and
new developments.
2022 Characteristics of Agile Learning 5

6. Experience –
the Best
Teacher

7. Aspects of
Experience
- Quantity
- Quality
- Variety
2022 Characteristics of Agile Learning 7

8. Not All Learners Are
Equal
2022 Characteristics of Agile Learning 8

9. Higher Learning
Agility
2022 Characteristics of Agile Learning 9

10. Four Practices
Endless
Possibilities

11. Seek
Learning Agile
People Seek newer
experience and
continuously Push
the Boundary to Go
Out of Comfort
Zone
2022 Characteristics of Agile Learning 11

12. Seek
Avoiding to Push
the Boundary yields
a completely
different pattern
2022 Characteristics of Agile Learning 12

13. Question
Are the Learning Agile People the Panacea to
All Problems that an Organization Faces?
2022 Characteristics of Agile Learning 13

14. Sense Making
Have an Inquisitive Mindset
Ask the Questions
Why?
How?
What If?
Experiment Constantly
2022 Characteristics of Agile Learning 14

15. Internalize
Take Early and Constant
Feedback
Reflect
Take Ownership, Be
Accountable
Resist Temptations of
Putting the Blame on Others
2022 Characteristics of Agile Learning 15

16. Apply
Be Resilient,
Apply the Lessons Learnt
Measure Learning
Progress
2022 Characteristics of Agile Learning 16

17. Myth
Learning Agile People are the Best for an
Organization
2022 Characteristics of Agile Learning 17

18. 2022 Characteristics of Agile Learning 18
The Tool

19. summary
Consciously Applying the Four
Behavioral Traits of Agile Learners
We All Can Set Our Journey in the
Lifelong Continuous Learning Path.
20XX presentation title 19

20. thank you
Anupam Bhattacharya
anupam.bhattacharya@iemcal.com