EP 49: Reinventing L&D: Why Learning Teams Must Think Like a Business in 2025
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🎙️ In this episode of Learning Matters, Doug sits down with Dr. Eli Bendet-Taicher, Head of Global Learning & Talent Development at Wix, for a powerful conversation about the future of Learning & Development.
Eli shares why L&D teams must think like a business, how to prove ROI beyond smile sheets, and what it really takes to earn a seat at the table. From data-driven decision making to leveraging AI to cut production time in half, Eli offers a blueprint for building a high-impact learning function that drives performance, behavior change, and real business value.
You’ll learn:
• Why L&D must operate like a “boutique business” inside the business
• How to use data and storytelling to influence leaders and secure budget
• What metrics truly matter (and why completion rates aren’t enough)
• How Wix’s internal learning team predicts and solves skill gaps fast
• The role of AI in scaling learning experiences and boosting efficiency
• Why proactive L&D teams will lead the next industry revolution
• Eli’s career journey — from nuclear physics to award-winning L&D leader
Whether you’re an L&D professional, HR leader, instructional designer, or someone passionate about learning strategy, this episode is packed with practical insights you can use right away.
🔗 Connect with Dr. Eli Bendet-Taicher on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-eli-bendet-taicher/
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