130: Mission Driven L&D: San Diego Zoo – Dustin Lacasse

Join Michelle Ockers for a compelling conversation with Dustin Lacasse, the L&D Lead at the San Diego Zoo, as they delve into the world of non-profit L&D. Lacasse shares his personal experiences, highlighting both the challenges and possibilities. He brings to light his team’s strategic approach to performance management by moving away from a “needs improvement” to a “developing towards standards” model. He also discusses data-driven refinements and meaningful learning pathways all within the Zoo’s unique ecosystem. Discover how the San Diego Zoo drives global impact through its conservation mission.