Connect with the business

Get right to the heart of the business

Connect with the Business helps you as an L&D or HR professional understand the business better. 

You’ll get support in establishing yourself as a trusted advisor to key stakeholders, enabling you to identify the right problems to solve – the ones where you can create the greatest value for your organisation.

Whether you prefer a one-day masterclass or an eight-week programme, we’ve got you covered!

What you'll gain from Connect with the Business

Whether you choose our masterclass or eight-week programme, you’ll gain the skills to establish yourself as a trusted advisor. You’ll learn to have the right conversations with the business, identify business-critical needs and articulate where L&D/HR can create measurable value.

What you’ll gain

You’ll become a key player in both operations and strategy — and a clear voice in the decisions that shape your organisation’s development.

Below, you’ll find a video giving you a quick overview of what’s covered in Connect with the Business.

Connect with the Business can be effectively combined with the Business-driven Learning Design masterclass or programme.

Masterclass: Connect with the Business

After completing our Connect with the Business masterclass, you’ll become an indispensable L&D partner.

This masterclass gives you the methods and models to create visible value for the business — and become the trusted advisor that leaders and key stakeholders actively turn to for guidance.

You’ll learn to understand where the business creates value, how to build trust across the organisation and how to put learning initiatives into action that are valued and sought after.


The masterclass includes an online kick-off and a 20-minute digital learning plan, so you can put your new knowledge straight into practice.

By the end, your toolkit will also include:

What is the participants’ favourite tool?

In this video, Daniel Aagaard Rasmussen gives you a quick overview of his favourite tools from the masterclasses Connect with the Business and Business-Driven learning design – and how you can use them to create learning that works in practice and delivers visible value for the business.
Daniel Aagaard Rasmussen
Chief Consultant, Skills & Learning
Connect with the Business

What does the masterclass include?

  • Online kick-off, so you’re prepared and get the most out of the day
  • 20-minute digital learning plan to help you turn your new knowledge into action
  • 1 training day focused on methods, models and practical application
    – including meals and refreshments
  • Hands-on exercises where you try out the tools using realistic cases
  • Experience and examples from 20 years of working with major Danish and international companies
  • Access to all learning materials after the masterclass
  • Models and templates you can apply directly in your own work
  • Opportunities to exchange ideas and get feedback during the day from the instructor and fellow participants. By the end of the day, you’ll have a solid foundation in the CRE8 model and practical tools you can use straight away — and you’ll be better equipped to create visible value within your organisation.

The programme: Connect with the Business

In this eight-week programme, you’ll focus on understanding what the business really needs — and how you, as an L&D or HR professional, can create solutions that are sought after, used and valued.

The programme helps you make practical progress through:

  • 3 in-person workshops – where you turn methods and models into concrete action
  • Digital learning plans and knowledge sharing – to help you stay focused between sessions
  • One-to-one guidance sessions on Teams – where we help you address your specific challenges
  • Work on your own cases – so you make real progress throughout the programme

Supported by a dedicated digital community

You’ll gain access to a focused community offering expert guidance, networking and shared experiences to support your learning from start to finish.

Combine the programmes for maximum impact

The programme can be effectively combined with Business-driven Learning Design, helping you identify the right problems and develop the right solutions.

Connect with the Business

What does the programme include?

  • 2 one-to-one guidance sessions ​
  • 3 digital learning plans that efficiently give you the knowledge you need, whenever it suits you ​
  • Access to all learning materials and additional resources – always searchable and within reach ​
  • 3 training days focused on understanding and application – including meals and refreshments ​
  • 3 virtual check-ins to support your work within your own company and on real cases
  • Ongoing guidance and support in applying all the tools within your own company. ​
  • By the end of the programme, you’ll have hands-on experience of applying the tools in practice, and you’ll already be working in a new way ​
  • Access to all learning materials for 12 months ​
  • Access to a network of fellow participants – ask questions and share experiences ​

What do participants say?

Hear Chief Consultant Daniel Aagaard Rasmussen share what he gained from our masterclasses.
Hear Head of Training Nicolai Skjøtt share his experience and what he gained from one of our programmes.
Hear Development Consultant Ole Drejer share his experience and what he gained from one of our programmes.
“…I’ve become more aware of my own practice, and I can let go of what doesn’t work.”

— Ole Drejer, Development Consultant
“I’m sure our training team will start using the BMC model when working on different initiatives across the organisation. What can we adjust, and how does it all connect…”

— Carsten Fritzemeier, Development Consultant
“What is my need to teach my colleagues something versus what my colleagues actually need? I’ll probably be a little more aware of that now.”

— Signe Süberkrüb, Development Consultant
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