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Video: L&D lessons by Devdutt Pattanaik

Leaders can take lessons from the two of the greatest Indian epics, the Ramayana and the Mahabharata to lead the shifts in learning and create a powerful learning ecosystem. Here are some L&D lessons from the two great epics.

Indian epic poems reveal shifting contexts with different ways of teaching. The Ramayana where the teacher takes the student to the forest and learning is planned Vs the Mahabharata where the student is unaware that learning is happening and is forced to learn to adapt to the new challenges. Today's L&D leaders need to figure out what is predictable and what is unpredictable for their business, and how to establish learning ecosystems for both situations. A good place to clarify these thoughts is by revisiting the two epics that have long shaped Indian minds.

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