Scaling Modern Skills Learning with AI-Powered Nano Courses
Problem
LinkedIn Learning sought to expand its catalog with future-focused courses that help professionals quickly upskill in emerging technologies, particularly AI-powered tools and other innovative platforms transforming work.
The challenge was to create content that was fast to consume, practical to apply, and engaging enough to drive completion rates above typical eLearning benchmarks.
Solution
SkildLabs partnered with LinkedIn Learning to design and produce a series of nano courses—bite-sized, high-impact lessons under 90 seconds each—covering AI applications, creative workflows, and data storytelling.
Key course themes included:
AI Essentials – Practical introductions to ChatGPT, Google Gemini, and Microsoft Copilot, focused on real-world productivity gains.
Workflow Automation – Integrating AI with tools like Zapier to streamline repetitive business tasks.
Creative & Data-Driven Storytelling – Using platforms like Sora and Runway ML to turn text, and prompts into compelling visual narratives, enhanced by AI features.
Instructional Design Approach:
Scenario-First Learning – Each nano course starts with a relatable problem or workplace scenario.
Show, Don’t Tell – Guided demonstrations walk learners through exactly how to achieve results using the featured tool.
Immediate Application – Learners leave each course with a ready-to-use workflow, template, or prompt they can put into action immediately.
Benefits
These courses equipped learners with actionable, future-ready skills in record time, blending AI innovation with hands-on practice to deliver measurable workplace impact.
Project Info
Source: Nano Tips for Leveraging Technical Prompts Using ChatGPT with Lachezar Arabadzhiev
"Working with SkildLabs has been an absolute pleasure! Lachezar's winning attitude, timeliness and professionalism is a perfect complement to his vast knowledge and skillset, and we're beyond pleased to feature his courses in the LinkedIn Learning library. Looking forward to more successful projects together in the future!"
