Outside perspective. Practical progress.
Get outside
business as usual.
We help education and workforce development organizations strengthen strategy, build partnerships, and put ambitious ideas to work—connecting executive leadership with hands-on implementation.
Strategy
Partnership
Implementation
What we bring
Fresh perspective.
Clear strategy.
Meaningful progress.
GO Learning brings executive leadership, strategic direction, and hands-on implementation to workforce development, STEM, and learning and development.
We work alongside leaders and teams across public, nonprofit, and for-profit sectors—connecting executive decisions with the people, programs, and resources needed to move forward.
How we can help
Connected expertise for complex work.
Our perspective spans ecosystems, but our work is always grounded in your organization's goals, realities, and people.
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Strategic partnerships, funding, & growth
Build the relationships and resource strategies that help strong ideas reach their potential.
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Workforce development & career pathways
Connect education, training, and opportunity through flexible pathways built for a changing workforce.
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Executive leadership & organizational strategy
Clarify direction, strengthen teams, and align operations with the goals that matter most.
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STEM, education, & learning development
Create rigorous, relevant learning experiences—and the structures needed to bring them to life.
Our approach
New perspectives. Practical follow-through.
We don't recommend change simply for the sake of change. We help organizations see what is working, where progress is getting stuck, and what a different perspective could make possible.
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Start with your reality
Your goals, your team, and the people you serve.
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Connect the pieces
Ideas, expertise, relationships, and resources.
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Move into action
Clear decisions, practical next steps, and hands-on support.
Selected experience
Broad experience. Connected thinking.
Our work moves between executive decisions and on-the-ground implementation, across education, technology, and workforce systems.
Quantum Talent Pathways
Help lead the Quantum Talent Flexible Pathways Program with ActivateWork, bringing employers, educators, and workforce partners together to define critical roles, clarify skill requirements, and align education and training with industry needs.
LaunchCode
Partnered with the CEO and executive team to advise on strategic planning, staffing, operations, and the portfolio of courses serving technology learners.
Campus
Advised on engineering, technology, and business course development, including the initial software-engineering scope and sequence and programming-language direction for adult learning and workforce development.
FOTPS
Combining targeted foundation research, strategic prospect qualification, and customized outreach to build a focused, relationship-driven funding pipeline, connecting its mission and priorities with promising philanthropic opportunities.
Additional experience includes SmartLab Learning, Tahoe Expedition Academy, Modern Classroom Project, and the Colorado Department of Labor.
What grounds us
Opportunity is part of the strategy.
We believe rigorous learning and meaningful career opportunities should be accessible to more people. That commitment shapes how we approach programs, partnerships, and organizational decisions—with particular attention to women and communities historically underrepresented in STEM and technology.
Why GO?
Get Outside.
Then bring the insight in.
GO began with a belief in the power of learning beyond familiar environments.
Today, Get Outside means looking beyond business as usual: connecting with different perspectives, drawing on expertise across disciplines, and finding solutions beyond an organization's own ecosystem.
Founder-led. Grounded in purpose.
Annie Burnett, Founder & CEO of GO Learning, brings three decades of experience leading organizations, teams, and initiatives across education and workforce development. Her work spans strategic partnerships, funding and growth, executive and operational leadership, career pathways, and STEM learning design.
Through GO Learning, Annie helps organizations connect ambitious goals with the people, resources, and practical steps needed to move forward. She brings a broad leadership perspective and hands-on approach, grounded in a commitment to expanding access to rigorous learning and meaningful career opportunities.
Let's move it forward
A fresh perspective.
A practical path forward.
Whether you are strengthening your organization, developing a learning program, building a workforce pathway, or exploring new partnerships, we can help you connect the pieces.