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EPISODE · Jun 9, 2025 · 18 MIN

Is Your Learning Program Just a Nicely Packaged Illusion?

from The Kirkpatrick Podcast · host Kirkpatrick Partners

AI is revolutionizing everything—but one thing it won't fix is our unwillingness to hear the truth. In this episode, Vanessa shares a powerful reflection sparked by OpenAI rolling back its "too agreeable" model—and how this parallels the fear many organizations have about evaluating their work. Are we more interested in being reassured than being right? 📌 In this episode: Why some execs fear evaluation—and how it's holding them back How agreeable AI mirrors the L&D world's dependence on surface metrics Emerging AI tools that can finally make Level 3 measurement doable A new Kirkpatrick offering to help you integrate AI and evaluation responsibly 🎧 Listen to this wake-up call for learning leaders—and what to do next.   Learn more about the Kirkpatrick Model Watch the Show on YouTube! Submit your Questions/Stories: Do you have a question you would like us to answer on the Kirkpatrick Podcast? Have a story about how the Kirkpatrick Podcast or other Kirkpatrick events/programs have positively impacted your career? We would love to hear from you! Follow this link to submit your questions and/or stories, and we may just share them on the next episode of the Kirkpatrick Podcast.

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