Breaking Down the Different Roles in Talent Development with Tracie Cantu - a podcast by Andy Storch
from 2022-04-05T04:00
In this episode of The Talent Development Hot Seat, Andy welcomes guest Tracie Cantu. She is a forward-thinking, digital-first learning tech and talent development leader with a bias for operational impact. The majority of her career has been spent at the intersection of employee performance, operational impact, and technology where she is seen as a trusted advisor and peer to business leaders, directly contributing to the achievement of business outcomes.
Tracie Cantu has 15+ years of experience leading learning and learning technology teams in various industries, including aviation, insurance, government, retail, big tech, and finance. She is currently the Head of Learning Ecosystems for a large tech company based in Silicon Valley.
In this episode, you’ll hear:
- Tracie Cantu’s career background in secondary school education, how she pivoted into corporate education, and some of the roles she’s held over the years.
- Why human resources has such career appeal right now and who might be looking to move into HR.
- Where the skills revolution has fallen short and why that unicorn hire doesn’t exist.
- The mistakes Tracie Cantu sees most often in L&D making when it comes to careers and what you can do to begin addressing that shortfall.
- What companies can do to begin to take advantage of this new diversity in the L&D career path.
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