“AI is changing the nature of work faster than organizations can adapt to succeed and thrive. Rapid decay in skills, emergence of new skills and capabilities is forcing organizations to rethink how to successfully prepare and transform their workforce. Traditional learning models are not suitable to manage complexity and pace with this challenge needs to be addressed.”

Upside Learning Solutions, a distinguished provider of comprehensive digital learning solutions for global enterprises and a division of Mitr Learning & Media, announces the release of the eBook, The Capability Transformation: Shift from Course Libraries to Performance Engines, that aims to act as a practical guide for L&D leaders to confidently build and implement a plan to make this shift.

Authored by Venudhar Bhatt, EVP – Learning Transformation & AI Strategy, and supported by Upside Learning’s consulting and strategy team, the eBook presents a practical and forward-looking framework for organizations looking to move beyond traditional course delivery-oriented structure and skills-based training approach and roll out systematic capability development programs.

As AI accelerates change across industries, the publication challenges conventional L&D models and introduces a capability-first approach powered by use of AI technology to strengthen execution, adaptability, and long-term organizational readiness.

“Stop measuring how much your people are learning and start measuring what they are actually able to achieve because a workforce full of skills is just potential; a workforce that performs is an asset. The eBook is a step-by-step practitioner’s blueprint for shifting L&D from a library of skills to a performance-driven engine that solves your organization’s most critical business challenges”
– Venudhar Bhatt, EVP – Learning Transformation & AI Strategy

“As organizations navigate rapid change, capability-building has become essential,” said
Rahul Bansal and Siddharth Agarwal, Co-Founders of Mitr Learning & Media. “This eBook equips leaders with a clear and actionable approach to creating learning systems that drive measurable outcomes and long-term performance.”

Key Highlights of the eBook Include:

• The Skills-to-Capabilities Shift: Why isolated skills no longer guarantee readiness and how capability ecosystems enable real performance.
• The Atoms–Molecules Model: A structured model for transforming foundational skills into integrated, context-driven capabilities.
• The Will–Skill–Hill Framework: A practical framework to carefully diagnose performance gaps across motivation, ability, and business context.
• AI-Powered Learning Solutions: How Skills Intelligence layers, AI-Native Learning Resources, and AI-powered workflows play a critical role in building capabilities and catalyze transfer of skills to the real world.
• Capability Academies: Expert-led learning environments with stakeholder engagement designed to drive measurable behavioral change and performance improvement.
• A 90-Day Transformation Roadmap: A clear and structured plan for shifting from course libraries to capability-driven performance engines.

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Begin your organization’s capability transformation journey today and equip your teams for real performance.

Access the full eBook here.

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About Upside Learning

Upside Learning Solutions, a division of Mitr Learning & Media, is a two-decade-old, multi-award-winning provider of learning solutions. Specializing in learning consulting, science-backed custom training programs, and high-quality learning staff augmentation services, Upside Learning helps L&D leaders achieve meaningful business impact.

Over the years, Upside Learning has earned 250+ global accolades, including recognitions from organizations such as Brandon Hall Group and Deloitte.

Learn more at www.upsidelearning.com

Media Contact
Karan Hotwani
Marketing Manager
Upside Learning
karan.hotwani@upsidelearning.com

Upside Learning, a division of Mitr Learning & Media, has been recognized as a 2025 Training Industry Custom Content Development Watchlist Company. This recognition highlights Upside Learning’s expertise in designing tailored learning solutions that drive measurable business impact.

The Training Industry Custom Content Development Watchlist acknowledges companies that demonstrate excellence and innovation in creating custom learning experiences. Selection is based on the following criteria:

• Strength, quality, and advancement of content development capabilities.
• Industry visibility, innovation, and impact.
• Client and user representation.
• Business performance and growth.

“We are pleased to see Upside Learning earn a place on the Training Industry Watchlist for Custom Content Development,” said Rahul Bansal and Siddharth Agarwal, Co-Founders of Mitr Learning & Media. “This recognition reflects our ongoing commitment to crafting learning experiences that go beyond standard approaches—delivering content that is engaging, impactful, and aligned with real-world performance needs.”

This acknowledgment reaffirms Upside Learning’s position as a trusted learning partner for organizations seeking learning solutions tailored to business objectives and workforce development strategies.

About Upside Learning

Upside Learning Solutions, a division of Mitr Learning & Media, is a two-decade-old, multi-award-winning provider of learning solutions. Specializing in learning consulting, developing science-backed custom training programs, and offering top-tier learning staff augmentation services, Upside Learning helps L&D leaders achieve impactful business results. Over the years, Upside Learning has won more than 150+ global accolades (including the likes of Brandon Hall Group and Deloitte, amongst other noteworthy names).

Learn more about Upside Learning at www.upsidelearning.com.

Media Contact

Venudhar Bhatt
Executive Vice President
Mitr Learning & Media
venudhar@mitrmedia.com

Catch the Upside Learning team in action at stand #M15 as they showcase impactful learning solutions.

Upside Learning Solutions, a two-decade-old, award-winning provider learning solutions provider, is gearing up to participate in Learning Technologies, the premier international exhibition and conference for Learning & Development professionals, scheduled for April 17-18, 2024, at ExCeL London.

Represented by Sonal Sheth – Chief Operating Officer, Sushant Gore – Head of Business for Europe and Middle East, and Vidya Rajagopal – Senior Manager and Head of Instructional Design, Upside’s team will be stationed at Stand #M15 to showcase learning solutions ranging across different levels of impact.

In addition to exhibiting at the event, Vidya Rajagopal from the team will also be delivering a session on ‘Impact by Design: Decoding the Learning Designer’s Considerations’. This session will delve into the intricacies of impact measurement, navigating learning design challenges, and real-life success stories showcasing the pivotal role of learning science. Interested visitors could join Vidya’s session on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, from 15:30 to 16:00 at Seminar Theatre 11.

“We’re thrilled to be exhibiting at Learning Technologies, yet again. With our deep understanding of learning science, we’ve helped countless global organizations launch learning programs that really move the needle. At Learning Technologies 2024, we can’t wait to chat with L&D leaders from Europe and beyond, about crafting unforgettable learning experiences that stick!” remarked Sonal Sheth, Chief Operating Officer of Upside Learning Solutions.

Learning Technologies stands as Europe’s foremost showcase of organizational learning and the transformative role of technology in shaping workplace learning ecosystems. Drawing over 10,000 attendees from 50 diverse countries, featuring 200 enlightening seminars, and hosting 200 international exhibitors, this event continues to ascend in significance, value, and global participation with each passing year.

About Upside Learning

Upside Learning is a two-decade-old, multi-award-winning learning solutions provider. We consult clients on their learning challenges, strategies, and implementation. Our specialization is developing science-backed custom learning solutions that help L&D leaders achieve the desired business impact. For clients requiring top-tier temporary learning staff right when they need it, we also offer learning staff augmentation services.

Upside Learning aims to go beyond the ordinary and predictable with its mantra of ‘Go Beyond’. As part of the ‘Go Beyond’ initiative, Upside Learning nudges its internal teams, clients, and the entire L&D community to treat every learning initiative as an enabler of performance. The ‘L&D Go Beyond Podcast’ is a significant part of this initiative, which features workplace learning leaders from across the globe sharing their insights and experiences.

Over the years, Upside Learning has won more than 120 global accolades (including the likes of Brandon Hall Group and Deloitte amongst other noteworthy names).

Learn more about Upside Learning at www.upsidelearning.com.

Media Contact
Isha Sood
AVP – Marketing
Upside Learning Solutions
isha.sood@upsidelearning.com

Upside Learning is a leading provider of learning solutions and services to organisations worldwide. Their focus has consistently been to help companies improve performance through engaging learning solutions.

Upside Learning are experts in custom eLearning, mobile learning and performance consultancy. They provide end-to-end design and development services, from consultancy and solutioning to multi-device testing and post-roll out support. Over a span of 13 years, they have won over 42 awards and recognitions for their engaging learning solutions.

Upside will be present at the ATD TechKnowledge conference in San Jose on the 24th and 25th of January, 2018. Visit them at booth 118 for a chance to get to know them and see how they can be of service to your company’s training efforts.

The campaign aims to bring forward the challenges that the LnD community face and how the fraternity needs to Go Beyond learning courses that just “ticks-the-box”

With businesses facing the ever-increasing threat of modern disruptions, workplace learning takes even more importance to help organisations face new challenges. For the LnD community, this presents a good opportunity to rethink their learning solutions and do more than what just ‘ticks the box’.

To address this need and to mark the completion of its 15 years, Upside Learning announced a new campaign “Go Beyond”. The campaign aims to discuss the challenges faced by the LnD community and deliberate on how – ‘the way’ learning solutions are designed – can evolve for the future. For the campaign, a hashtag #LnDGoBeyond is being used so that the LnD community can use it while sharing their thoughts making it easier for everyone to search and follow the discussions.

To know more about what Go Beyond means, please visit this link: https://upsidelearning.com/what-is-go-beyond/

With the evolving trend of multi-device usage, learning content is now being demanded and accessed by the users anytime, anywhere, at the point of need. The technological advancements in web-designing and development have given birth to Responsive eLearning design that allows content to be designed in a way that it provides a seamless and optimal learning experience across multiple devices. This has been supported by multi-device testing tools, simulators and emulators, and robust Learning Management Systems.

In this multi-device context, Upside Learning will be sharing the A-Z on multi-device eLearning designing, testing and delivery, with support of its innovative solutions and services at the much awaited Learning Solutions Conference & Expo (LSCON) 2015 from 25^th – 27^th of March at Orlando, FL.

At its booth (#417), the company will showcase:

• UpsideLMS, the best value, responsive Learning Management System
• Framework for Responsive eLearning Development (FRED), enabling faster and reliable development of Responsive eLearning
• Multi-device Testing Lab, for thorough testing of eLearning projects
• Custom eLearning, designed specifically to suit the learning objectives and performance outcomes
• Custom mLearning, for creating solutions that address the workforce’s just-in-time requirements

Interested personnel are also invited to view a demo, check out some course samples and have their multi-device technology and training related queries answered by Upside Learning’s team.

Amit Gautam, Co-founder and Director – Technology Solutions, and Ashutosh Joshi, Manager – Business Development (North America), will be presenting a learning session on 26^th March 2015, 12:00 PM at stage 1. The eLearning Tools Stage Session, titled ‘eLearning for Multi-Device World: How to Develop, Test, and Deliver‘, will reveal insights on the challenges, considerations and solutions for designing, testing and delivering multi-device eLearning.

Interested individuals can also pre-book a meeting by sending an email to elearning@upsidelearning.com

The Learning and Skills Group (LSG) is an international community of L&D professionals involved in organisational learning and learning technology with over 8,000 members. As a part of its exclusive set of online resources, collaborative tools and knowledge-sharing opportunities, LSG conducts free fortnightly webinars throughout the year.

In one such webinar session on March 26th, 10:00 AM GMT (3:30PM IST), Amit Garg, Co-founder and Director of Custom Learning Solutions at Upside Learning, will discuss some time-tested ways to develop multi-device in an interactive webinar, titled ‘Smart Ways to do Multi-Device Learning‘. The one hour session will focus on the complex multi-device world, pre-design considerations, and the challenges and some tried out solutions for designing, testing and delivering eLearning projects in a multi-device environment.

• The Multi-device world
• Multi-device experiences
• 10 Smart Tips for Multi-device learning

The webinar is free to LSG members and non-members alike, and aims to provide a unique opportunity to interact with Amit Garg and get all queries pertaining to multi-device learning answered.

Registrations for the webinar are now open.

For more information, visit: http://learningandskillsgroup.ning.com/events/smart-ways-to-do-multi-device-learning