Become an IDOL 66: Success Story with Former Teacher Laura Wilczek: Hanover Research
Guest: Laura Wilczek, eLearning Developer
In this episode, I'm chatting with Laura Wilczek, a former teacher who transitioned to a new career as an eLearning Developer for Hanover Research. While teaching during the pandemic she realized she had a unique set of skills and a passion for developing courses and training.
Laura shares great pointers for how she navigated the course, purposely applied what she was learning, and landed a new role in 2 months!
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Let me tell you a little bit about Laura:
Laura is a former teacher who successfully transitioned into the learning and development space after enrolling in IDOL courses Academy. She began her teaching career in 2009 and started developing a passion for creating virtual learning materials during the pandemic. Laura was a part of the 10th cohort of the Academy and is currently...
Diary of a New IDOL: Episode Two--Day One
Diary of a New IDOL-Day One
The day we have been waiting for has finally arrived. It is the first day in our role as an official IDOL!
Kristi:
My first day was pretty chaotic. I went into the office for orientation along with at least 90 other temp workers. Every two weeks, my company holds a new hire orientation. This week was especially large because they are hiring in preparation for the open enrollment that will begin in October (I work for a health insurance company).
Once I got in the building, mask and all, I was escorted by my one and only fellow ID on my team to our floor. She set me up with my computer and showed me around the building. I was so excited to see where I would be sitting every day (the view!!) and to see all the extra amenities that the building had (a gym, a cafe, work treadmill rooms).
Then we sat down and tried to get me set up with all my logins and such to prepare me to go to my home office until January. That is where the...
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