The Good Spreadsheet Podcast

Harnessing Strategic Thinking: The Innovation of HIRAN VirtualMasterclass

Hiran

The HIRAN VirtualMasterclass, initiated by Hiran de Silva in 2024, revolutionizes online education by focusing on strategic thinking and personalized learning experiences. This innovative platform addresses the limitations of traditional linear internet teaching, which often fails to cultivate critical thinking and adapt to the learner's specific needs. By guiding participants through a tailored thinking process, the Masterclass ensures solutions are both effective and uniquely suited to individual circumstances. It enhances engagement through interactive learning, allowing for continuous dialogue and addressing questions in real-time. Unlike conventional online content, HIRAN VirtualMasterclass combats obsolescence by keeping its curriculum current and relevant. It goes beyond superficial metrics like views and likes, using in-depth research to provide a targeted learning process based on real business challenges, particularly in spreadsheet usage within enterprises. The platform's unique certification process assesses strategic thinking skills, offering employers a valuable resource for identifying capable candidates. Through experiential learning, it demonstrates the practical application of good spreadsheet practice, making it a pioneering tool in online education for professionals seeking to enhance their strategic thinking capabilities in the business world.