Learning Evaluation
Watershed's 7 Steps of Learning Evaluation
See our 7 steps of Learning Evaluation that combines the best parts of popular models—including Kirkpatrick, Anderson, and Brinkerhoff, and more.
Watershed Insights
Learning & Data Ecosystems
How to Build a Data Ecosystem Diagram with Room to Grow
Before you can use learning data, you need to know where to find and send it. See why visualizing a data ecosystem is critical and how to build your own.
Business & Data Alignment
Data Storytelling: How Well Do You Know Your Audience?
You need to know your audience and goal for good data storytelling—otherwise, you risk wasting time and losing the interest of key L&D stakeholders.
Business & Data Alignment
Business Storytelling Models for L&D: Data and the Hero's Journey
In this data storytelling article, we explain how to craft an interesting, compelling business story with your L&D insights using the Hero's Journey.
Business & Data Alignment
Why L&D Should Use Data in Business Storytelling
Explore why data storytelling is important and explain the basics of crafting a compelling story with L&D data and learning analytics.
Business & Data Alignment
The Art of L&D Data Storytelling [Introduction]
Data storytelling is important, but do you know how to find key details and then tell a meaningful story once you have your data in hand?
xAPI Data Transformation
Bringing Standards to the L&D Profession: The TDRp Initiative
Learn more about how the Talent Development Reporting Principles (TDRp) came together to establish a standard framework for L&D.
Business & Data Alignment
Aligning L&D with Business Goals [RECAP]
If L&D programs don't support organizational goals, then what's the point of all your hard work? Learn more in our Business Goal Alignment blog series.
Business & Data Alignment
Aligning Teamwork Goals: How to Get Stakeholder Buy-In for L&D Success
The more you know what’s key for your coworkers' success, the more you can help them align business and teamwork goals while gaining stakeholder buy-in.