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EPISODE · Jan 7, 2026 · 31 MIN

Ep. 147 The Future of Adult Learning: AI, Skills Gaps, and Scalable Learning Design with Lisa Doehnert

from Business Growth Spotlight · host Heidi Schalk

Show Notes:In this episode of Business Growth Spotlight, host Heidi Schalk sits down with Lisa Doehnert of Ease Learning to explore how organizations can scale adult learning programs without sacrificing quality, learner engagement, or integrity.With over 20 years of experience in EdTech and adult learning, Lisa shares deep insights into instructional design, skills-based learning, workforce development, and the evolving role of AI in education. The conversation also highlights Ease Learning’s mission-driven approach, including its Freedom Talent Network that empowers military spouses and transitioning veterans through meaningful remote work opportunities.This episode is a must-listen for education leaders, corporate training teams, workforce development professionals, and organizations navigating skills gaps, online learning design, and rapid program scaling.Bio:Lisa has dedicated her entire career to improving learner outcomes at scale. She spent the last 17 years working with custom educational content development teams on K-12 projects, accepting leadership positions along the way that included directing project management and operations for adult learners. Her leadership and oversight of several key accounts resulted in the development of multiple innovative programs, a robust library of market-leading free and open higher ed textbooks, and high-quality online programs with distinguished faculty at institutions such as NYU, Tulane, and Johns Hopkins. In 2022, she completed her MBA and pivoted to a career in business development. Determined to meet any budget, schedule, or learning challenge, Lisa is passionate about being a go-to solution for her clients and bringing teams together to achieve goals through creative problem-solving and workflow efficiencies.To connect with our guest, click on the links below:LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/ldoehnert/Website:  https://easelearning.com/Connect with me:🎁Spotlight to Scale:   Spotlight to Scale BlueprintLinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/heidischalkcoaching/

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Show Notes: In this episode of Business Growth Spotlight, host Heidi Schalk sits down with Lisa Doehnert of Ease Learning to explore how organizations can scale adult learning programs without sacrificing quality, learner engagement, or integrity. With over 20 years of experience in EdTech and adult learning, Lisa shares deep insights into instructional design, skills-based learning, workforce development, and the evolving role of AI in education. The conversation also highlights Ease Learnin...

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