# Elevate 44: Stretching Your L&D Budget Further

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Published: 2025-04-28T16:30:00+00:00
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## Resource

In this episode, Michelle Parry-Slater returns to Elevate to explore how L&D professionals can make their budget stretch further. With the current environment of budget constraints and rising business expectations, Michelle and Michelle Ockers share practical approaches to prioritising spend, aligning learning with business needs, and tapping into existing resources—both internally and externally. From curation and internal podcasts to cross-functional budget partnerships, leveraging existing tech and communities of practice, they outline actionable ideas drawn from both corporate and not-for-profit sectors. This conversation is a rich source of insight for anyone looking to deliver value on a tight budget. Hosted by Michelle Ockers Transcript and related resources: https://learninguncut.global/podcast/ elevate-44/ Podcast information and more episodes: https://learninguncut.global/podcast/

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