ATD's Director of Conferences and Events Apryl Savino, Vice President of Learning Courtney Vital and Director of Marketing Kristen Fyfe-Mills, all join me for this episode of The Accidental Trainer . We get a peek into what to expect at ATD21, our education courses and certificate programs, and discuss why ATD21 remains the best talent development conference to advance your career. ATD21 ATD Education Offerings...
Aug 18, 2021•17 min•Season 3Ep. 17
In this episode of The Accidental Trainer , global learning partner Elizabeth Fine reaches out to fellow former K-12 teachers looking to transition into the field of training and talent development. The Jr High Dropout on Apple Podcasts The Jr High Dropout on Spotify Elizabeth on LinkedIn...
Aug 11, 2021•32 min•Season 16Ep. 4
Executive Director of Quinnovation and ATD author Dr. Clark Quinn joins us for this episode of The Accidental Trainer to discuss his new book, Learning Science for Instructional Designers . We cover how learning science underpins all instructional design work, fills the gaps in learning theories as well as grounds those theories. Don't miss this cognitive-heavy episode with our very own learning doctor. Resources Clark's Book Quinnovator on Twitter Quinnovation.com, Clark on LinkedIn...
Jul 28, 2021•20 min•Season 16Ep. 3
Executive and Leadership Coach and Author Melody Wilding joins The Accidental Trainer podcast for a captivating discussion on sensitive strivers and leaders. What are sensitive strivers? How do you know if you are one? What sort of things can be a benefit and a hindrance to being a sensitive striver? Learn all this and more in this episode. Resources Sensitive Strivers Melody's book, Trust Yourself Melody's website Overcome Imposter Syndrome The New Power Skill: Empathy , from ATD...
Jul 14, 2021•20 min•Season 3Ep. 15
Join us for an inspirational episode with CEO of the Learning Cluster Design Group and OD Consultant Crystal Kadakia. Crystal joins us to discuss how to realize your impossible possibility and create a future path you didn't fully believe was in your reach. We also chat about when to say "no" and how empowering it can be, life during COVID, and appreciative inquiry. Resources Crystal Kadakia's consulting Crystal's email Learning Cluster Design website Crystal Kadakia on LinkedIn Crystal's speaki...
Jun 30, 2021•30 min•Season 3Ep. 14
In this episode of the Accidental Trainer, Career Sherpa and job search strategist Hannah Morgan gives us expert advice on conducting the most effective job search in 2021. We chat about growth opportunities, video interviews, resume updates, and the separation of work and personal life. Resources CareerSherpa.net Career Sherpa (Hannah) on Twitter Hannah on LinkedIn...
Jun 16, 2021•27 min•Season 3Ep. 13
Professor and Co-Director of the MPS in Organization Development and Change at Penn State World Campus William Rothwell joins the podcast for this extraordinary episode. We get this OD legend's input on culture change that is befalling all organizations today as well as what it takes to become successful in OD. Resources Penn State World Campus MPS in Organization Development and Change William Rothwell's professor page Rothwell & Associates, LLC William's ATD author page...
Jun 02, 2021•36 min•Season 3Ep. 12
Heather R. Younger, author of The Art of Caring Leadership and CEO of Employee Fanatix, discusses the power of caring leadership in this episode. Heather talks about how to create safe spaces and how leaders need to incorporate the whole person when managing their employees. Being a leader is an influencer. a mentor and a teacher. Listen to Heather explain the difference between empathy and compassion and much more in this deep dive into heart-winning leadership development. Resources The Art of...
May 19, 2021•23 min•Season 3Ep. 11
TorranceLearning CEO Megan Torrance and Racial Equity Product Development Manager Jessica Jackson join us for this episode of the Accidental Trainer to discuss how companies and trainers can be more mindful of their diversity and inclusion practices. We talk about starting a conversation around DEI and psychological safety at work, how to be mindful when picking graphics for learning materials, what social equity means and much more. Resources TorranceLearning Racial equity Tokenism Gaslighting ...
May 05, 2021•27 min•Season 3Ep. 10
Remote-work leaders and experts Kevin Eikenberry and Wayne Turmel join the podcast to discuss their new book, The Long Distance Teammate . The co-authors talk about the importance of honest and proactive communication, the 3-P model in their book, mindsets, Spiderman and more. Resources The Long-Distance Teammate: Stay Engaged and Connected While Working Anywhere , by Kevin Eikenberry and Wayne Turmel Remote Leadership Institute Wayne Turmel on LinkedIn Eikenberry and Turmel will be speaking at ...
Apr 21, 2021•32 min•Season 3Ep. 9
Many of us have moved to a hybrid or fully remote office environment, but continue to struggle with keeping our in-person company culture. Neha Lagoo Ratnakar has incredibly beneficial insights on virtual onboarding, workplace flexibility, and engaging a remote workforce in this episode of The Accidental Trainer . Resources Neha Lagoo Ratnakar's LinkedIn page Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) Diwali Khojees...
Apr 07, 2021•30 min•Season 3Ep. 8
Author, speaker and consultant Julie Winkle Giulioni joins The Accidental Trainer to discuss how career development is shifting in this ever changing world. She discusses career switching during COVID, career growth without that necessarily meaning a typical promotion, and the misconceptions around one-and-done goal setting. Resources Julie's website Help Them Grow or Watch Them Go Julie's Twitter page Julie Winkle Giulioni's ATD author page...
Mar 16, 2021•31 min•Season 3Ep. 8
ATD Content Managers Eliza Blanchard, Ryan Changcoco, and Alexandria Clapp join me to discuss trends in instructional design, training delivery, diversity and inclusion, management development, government workforce, and of course learning technologies. I also touch on talent management, organizational as well as professional development. We chat about our upcoming events, including ATD OrgDev happening in just 10 days! Resources ATD OrgDev ATD Government Workforce ATD DEI Podcast ATD-Yale Manage...
Mar 10, 2021•30 min•Season 3Ep. 6
