Thriving in an Economic Downturn

A whitepaper packed with strategies and must-know info for forward-thinking learning leaders

Learning Leaders' Guide to Thriving in an Economic Downturn


As a learning leader, you know what it means to work in an economically volatile time. Shifts in business priorities and budgets are expected to trend downward for many organizations this year and that can mean doing more with less.

During the pandemic in 2020, 47% of organizations experienced a decrease in L&D budgets, according to a Brandon Hall Group report. With an economic pinch can come defunding of learning programs, a reduction in workforce, and cancellation of L&D projects.

How can you, as a learning leader, do more with less? 

How can you prove your initiatives and talent are worth the money spent? 

In this whitepaper, you will find:

  • Expert tips on doing more with less
  • The financial information you need to fight for your talent
  • What L&D programs to focus on
  • Why now is the best time to invest in L&D
  • How Degreed can increase the ROI of your L&D initiatives

Put your organization at a competitive advantage during the rocky months ahead. Educate yourself and your leadership on how L&D can be a defining factor in your organization’s success and growth.

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