230: If You’re Not Investing in People, Close Up Shop | Elena Agaragimova

Elena Agaragimova, co-founder and CEO of ShiftWell, brings over 15 years of experience in higher education, corporate learning, and entrepreneurship to explore how managers can thrive in today’s rapidly evolving workplace. In this episode, host Damon Lembi and Elena dive into building learning cultures, fostering curiosity and critical thinking, and leveraging tech to future-proof teams and organizations.

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Key Leadership Lessons from Elena Agaragimova’s Journey:

  • Support middle managers: Organizations must provide guidance, tools, and mentorship to set managers up for success.

  • Curiosity is a superpower: Critical thinking and ongoing learning are essential in the AI era.

  • Holistic learning drives results: Integrating wellbeing, social connection, and continuous feedback boosts engagement and performance.

  • Leverage tech smartly: Platforms like ShiftWell and AI coaches can personalize learning and accelerate growth.

  • Own your career: Managers who advocate for their own development unlock both personal and organizational ROI.

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