ChatGPT and AI: What Talent Leaders Should Know

Session Focus: Ways to Optimize Learning & Development Workflows with ChatGPT

Judy Albers, Trish Uhl, and Dirk Tussing are experimenting with ChatGPT for workplace learning. In this talent talk, we can kick off with reflections on a recent NYT story:

Alarmed by A.I. Chatbots: OpenAI’s new chatbot is raising fears of cheating on homework, but its potential as an educational tool outweighs its risks (New York Times, January 12, 2023).

Does ChatGPT have the potential for Learning & Development to optimize our workflow?

@Kamria Dumesnil, a LinkedIn Influencer, shares, “as L&D professionals and instructional designers, we should also be open-minded about the benefits of tools like ChatGPT and explore how we can use these to improve our workflow:

14 Ways to Optimize Learning & Development Workflows with ChatGPT | LinkedIn

1. Create draft training scripts with ChatGPT.
2. Identify gaps in your training scripts and instructions
3. Create e-learning video storyboards
4. Create better stakeholder communications
5. Verify Subject Matter Expert knowledge with AI
6. Brainstorm metaphors with ChatGPT to convey new concepts
7. Deep dive into topic ideation with ChatGPT
8. Repurpose learning materials with AI
9. Generate scenario-based learning activities*
10. Summarize lessons and key points*
11. Use ChatGPT to create e-learning and training outlines*
12. Generate learning reflection prompts*
13. Brainstorm icebreakers for synchronous training*
14. Creating course headlines and campaigns

*In creating this 14 item list, Dumesnil used ChatGPT to generate the items marked with an asterisk were generated by ChatGPT.

If time permits, let’s peer-review @JoshCavalier’s ChatGPT: Creating Training Video Storyboards production workflow

ChateGPT went viral. Some say it’s better than Google Search; others worry it’s problematic.ChatGPT has become social media’s latest favorite tool for getting answers online. But some have warned bad actors could take advantage of the bot (December 2022, NBC Tech News)

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