Interview with Paula Hudspith
Abstract
Purpose
The purpose of this paper is to provide an interview with Paula Hudspith, recently appointed Director of Learning at IO1, the UK's No. 1 Drupal specialist consultancy. Paula was appointed by IO1 for her natural ability to understand the different learning requirements of those she trains. Her arrival comes in time to help IO1 strengthen its professional services and training arm as it responds to a surge in demand for these services.
Design/methodology/approach
This briefing is prepared by an independent interviewer.
Findings
Paula Hudspith is a learning and instructional design professional with specialist experience in the design of creative training solutions. In her new role as Director of Learning at IO1, Paula's focus is on the user experience and how organizations can get the most from their IT systems.
Practical implications
Provides strategic insights and practical thinking that have influenced some of the world's leading organizations.
Originality/value
This interview highlights some of the ways in which L&D can capture the changing needs within organizations and, using a range of technologies, can quickly translate these into solutions that give real tangible and quantifiable value back to the business.
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Citation
(2010), "Interview with Paula Hudspith", Development and Learning in Organizations, Vol. 24 No. 4, pp. 33-34. https://doi.org/10.1108/14777281011056776
Publisher
:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
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