{"id":48853,"date":"2023-06-28T10:57:43","date_gmt":"2023-06-28T10:57:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.totara.fortyapp.com\/?post_type=resource&#038;p=48853"},"modified":"2025-06-16T10:24:31","modified_gmt":"2025-06-16T10:24:31","slug":"action-learning-connecting-lms-skill-development-to-the-real-world","status":"publish","type":"resource","link":"https:\/\/staging.totara.fortyapp.com\/us\/resources\/action-learning-connecting-lms-skill-development-to-the-real-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Action Learning: connecting LMS skill development to the real world"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class='inline-media-container'>\n            <img decoding=\"async\" \n        loading='lazy'\n        class='image'\n        src=\"https:\/\/staging.totara.fortyapp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Untitled-design-4-1024x575.png\"  \n        alt=\"\"\n        srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.totara.fortyapp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Untitled-design-4.png 1118w, https:\/\/staging.totara.fortyapp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Untitled-design-4-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/staging.totara.fortyapp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Untitled-design-4-1024x575.png 1024w, https:\/\/staging.totara.fortyapp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Untitled-design-4-768x431.png 768w\"\n        sizes=\"(max-width: 1068px) 100vw, 1068px\"\n      \/>\n      <\/div>\n\n<script>\n  let inline_button9 = document.getElementById('videoEmbedButton9');\n  let inline_thumbnailContainer9 = document.getElementById('inline-thumbnail-container9');\n  let inline_iframe9 = document.getElementById('inline-iframe9');\n  let inline_videoURL9 = '';\n\n  inline_thumbnailContainer9.addEventListener('click', function(e) {\n    e.preventDefault();\n    inline_thumbnailContainer9.style.display = 'none';\n    inline_iframe9.src = `${inline_videoURL9}?autoplay=1&mute=0`;\n  });\n<\/script>\n<div class='inline-text-container MobileAlignment DesktopAlignment'>\n  <div class='richText'><p><a href=\"https:\/\/staging.totara.fortyapp.com\/us\/events\/how-action-learning-drives-teams-talent-business-impact\/\">Action learning<\/a> is about achieving tangible learning outcomes aligned with real team goals. 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