Brandon Carson is an award-winning, innovative, and highly focused leader with a progressive record of accomplishment in learning strategy and execution. He is the founder of L&D Cares, dedicated to helping L&D professionals flourish and thrive. Also author of "L&D's Playbook for the Digital Age" and "Learning in the Age of Immediacy: 5 Factors for How We Connect, Communicate, and Get Work Done." • Extensive experience developing global talent development strategies  • Experienced leadership in global human resource and learning organizations • Experience leading internal and external global teams, both local and remote Brandon Carson holds an M.Ed. in Learning Technology and Design and a B.A. in Business Communications as well as advanced ISPI certification in Analysis. Specialties: human capability strategy, workplace performance, learning technology, leadership, HR, and training. Specific expertise in learning and business strategy as it relates to corporate learning, digital transformation, workforce readiness, employee experience, and how the digital age impacts workplace performance.