{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"472 \u2014 Delivering business value","description":"The L&amp;amp;D industry has always talked about 'business value' as an elusive concept. Now, a new book from Laura Overton and Michelle Ockers, The L&amp;amp;D Leader: Principles and Practice for Delivering Business Value, articulates what that looks like in practice. This week on The Mindtools L&amp;amp;D Podcast, they join Ross D and Dr Anna to discuss:  how L&amp;amp;D teams can transition through different stages of maturity the role of data in shaping business value the role of community and where to find it in the post-Twitter world.  The book, The L&amp;amp;D Leader: Principles and Practice for Delivering Business Value, is available now from Kogan Page. For more from Mindtools and Kineo, visit\u202fmindtools.com. There, you'll also find details of our new face-to-face and virtual workshops, each aligned to our Manager Skills Assessment. Like the show? You'll LOVE our newsletter! Subscribe to&amp;nbsp;The L&amp;amp;D Dispatch&amp;nbsp;at&amp;nbsp;lddispatch.com Connect with our speakers If you'd like to share your thoughts on this episode, connect with us on LinkedIn:  Ross Dickie Dr Anna Barnett Laura Overton Michelle Ockers  ","author_name":"The Mindtools L&amp;D Podcast","author_url":"https:\/\/www.mindtools.com\/podcast\/l-d\/","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/39152065\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/195781750"}