Vanessa Alzate
Founder/CEO, Anchored Training
Vanessa Alzate is the founder/CEO of Anchored Training. She received a BA in communication & political science from Rutgers University, and an MS in corporate & organizational communication from Northeastern University. For over a decade she has consulted with many mid-large organizations in a variety of industries ranging from pharmaceutical sales to fashion to develop training strategies.
Latest from Vanessa Alzate
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What TikTok Can Teach Us about Learning and Development
Even with the explosion of conversation in recent years over microlearning, we still find ourselves creating learning modules that can be anywhere from 30-60 minutes long, that learners quickly forget. What if we were able to create bite-sized videos that felt approachable that learners could watch before walking into the classroom, so classroom time could instead be spent applying the knowledge, answering questions, working as a group, etc.? What if we encouraged our learners to be the stars of the learning? Will the organization begin to see more learners applying the skills through “social learning” and through TikTok-type videos provided…


