Jerry Zandstra

AUTHOR: Jerry Zandstra is Ingenuiti’s Senior Director of Learning. Dr. Zandstra holds two masters’ degrees and two doctorates, and he has been in the learning, training, and development space for more than thirty years. eLearning Industry has named Dr. Zandstra as a Global Learning Trailblazer for 2022 and 2023.

Strategic Thinking for Learning Leaders

Strategic Thinking for Learning Leaders

Why Strategic Thinking Matters “Learning leaders need to stop being order-takers.” This memorable statement was made by Brandon Carson, Vice-President of Learning, Leadership, and Cultural Experience at Starbucks when he joined an Ingenuiti webinar on communicating the value of learning to executive leadership (https://www.ingenuiti.com/c-suite-webinar-recording/). We all know what he means. Too often, we are not […]

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Pychology in Learning and Development

How Does Psychology Impact our Understanding of Learning?

This article is one of a series on learning science and corporate training and development. We invite you to click HERE to see the other articles and follow Ingenuiti as more articles are released weekly. Jerry Zandstra (JZ) – Senior Director of LearningMiriam Taylor (MT) – Customer Success Manager (JZ) In this article, we’re continuing our series

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Learning Science Sociology

Integrating Sociology into Learning Science: Enhancing Inclusive and Effective Learning Experiences

This article is one of a series on learning science and corporate training and development. We invite you to click HERE to see the other articles and follow Ingenuiti as more articles are released weekly. Jerry Zandstra (JZ) – Senior Director of LearningMiriam Taylor (MT) – Customer Success Manager (JZ) Before we jump into our topic, can

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Learning Science: Cognitive

Why Your Learners Keep Forgetting: Cognitive Science and Corporate Learning

This article is one of a series on learning science and corporate training and development. We invite you to click HERE to see the other articles and follow Ingenuiti as more articles are released weekly. Jerry Zandstra (JZ) – Senior Director of LearningMiriam Taylor (MT) – Customer Success Manager Miriam Taylor (MT): Our topic for

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What is Learning Science?

What Is Learning Science? (And Why It Matters)

Jerry Zandstra (JZ) – Senior Director of LearningMiriam Taylor (MT) – Customer Success Manager Miriam Taylor (MT):  I’m excited about this conversation. I’ve been thinking about the topic for many years. Let’s begin with a simple question: What is meant by “learning science?”  Jerry Zandstra (JZ): If you’ve been thinking about learning science for many

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C-Suites Webinar Article

7 Ways the Learning Leaders of Starbucks and Ford Communicate the Value of Learning to their C-Suite

We were grateful to have Brandon Carson (VP of Learning Leadership and Cultural Experiences, Starbucks) and Jerry Kaminski (Global Learning Operations Manager, Ford Motor) on a recent webinar. In their decades of experience, they have learned much about how to communicate the value of learning to the executive leadership of their companies. Below are seven

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C-Suite Article Graphic

Seven Challenges of Communicating the Value of Learning to Your C-Suite

This article is a summary of what will be discussed in our July 16, 2024 webinar titled “Does Your C-Suite Know the True Value of Your Global Learning Efforts?” You can register for the webinar HERE. Our special guest panelists will be Brandon Carson of Starbucks and Jerry Kaminski of Ford Motor Company. Brandon and

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Learning Science Overview

Learning Science and Foundational Principles of Corporate Training

This article is one of a series on learning science and corporate training and development. We invite you to click HERE to see the other articles and follow Ingenuiti as more articles are released weekly.  Miriam Taylor (MT):  I’m excited about this conversation. I’ve been thinking about the topic for many years. Let’s begin with

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