Learning Ecosystems - 2nd Edition by Katja Schipperheijn (Hardcover)

About the Book

Use this practical guide to develop a learning strategy that encourages a culture of continuous improvement and drives business success.

Book Synopsis

Build a future-ready organization by designing learning ecosystems that adapt, scale and thrive alongside AI.

Learning Ecosystems is a strategic guide for senior learning, HR and organizational leaders who must build resilient, adaptable and future-proof organizations in an era shaped by AI, automation and constant change. Written by Katja Schipperheijn, this updated edition explains how organizations evolve into dynamic LearnScapes where learning continuously aligns with shifting business, technological and human demands.

Combining systems thinking with human-centered design, the book shows how to upskill and reskill at scale using AI, LLMs, immersive learning and cognitive learning ecosystems, while preserving the enduring human capabilities that intelligent systems cannot replace.

You'll learn how to:
- Design adaptive learning ecosystems aligned to strategy and operating context
- Balance human insight and algorithmic support across AI-enabled learning systems
- Apply value-driven and task-driven learning models at organizational scale
- Use data, experimentation and lean learning to enable continuous improvement

With practical frameworks, strategic guidance and real-world examples from global organizations, Learning Ecosystems helps leaders build adaptive learning cultures that strengthen resilience, accelerate innovation and sustain performance in an AI-accelerated world.

Themes include: learning ecosystems, AI-enabled learning, organizational resilience, future-ready skills, immersive learning, cognitive systems, human-centered innovation, workforce transformation

About the Author

Katja Schipperheijn is an internationally recognized learning strategist and futurist. She is the founder of Habit of Improvement, a consultancy that focuses on learning strategies that foster growth and wellbeing in a human-machine symbiosis and co-founder of The Learning Mindset Organization. Katja Schipperheijn is also the founder of sCooledu, a foundation that has over 15,000 children participating in her workshops, is an international keynote speaker, guest lecturer and the author of The Learning Mindset, also published by Kogan Page.