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Leadership training alone doesn't change behavior. Leaders need both the skills to know what to do and the capacity to do it when the stakes are high. Discover why horizontal and vertical development work together to build stronger leaders, healthier teams, and thriving organizations. Read the latest on the DesignWise blog.

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n this video, I walk you through Phase 2 of my Transformative Design Framework and show you how I use Red Thread Learning Objectives to design highly effective leadership development and learning experiences. You’ll learn how to: Create learning objectives that drive program excellence Design learning experiences with clear alignment and cohesion Build measurable outcomes into your programs from the beginning Improve learning transfer from the classroom into

In this article, I share the core principles behind my Transformative Design Framework, a practical approach to designing leadership and learning programs that align with organizational reality, build stakeholder commitment, and deliver measurable impact.

Download our free learning design workbook based in our Red Thread Learning Objectives process. To watch the complimentary video that walks through the process.

In this video I've gone through the learning ladder tool used to support thoughtful design. This tool explains how people learn and what techniques you can use along the way to get the best outcomes of your learning programs.