Jon talks to public speaker, leadership trainer, facilitator and coach Birgitta Sjostrand. They discuss persuasion tactics for middle managers, amongst other things (and obviously her English is perfect throughout). You can buy Birgitta's new book here.
Editor Jon Kennard talks to the Global Curiosity Institute's Stefaan van Hooydonk about his research into and findings around curiosity and its role in leadership and organisational culture. Find out more about Stefaan's work here: https://www.globalcuriosityinstitute.com/
Jon, Jo and Kate gather (virtually) to look forward to a year hopefully not that much like the last one. Nigel Paine talks about his new blog for TJ, too. The content we discuss: Why organisations need to hire a hybrid working support officer Five HR trends to watch in 2021 Are you hindering 95% to stop the 5% that break the rules?...
Jon talks to civil servant of 30+ years, Paul Downer. In 2019 Paul left the MoJ after 35 years and took up the post of a Digital Delivery Advisor at the Government Digital Service (GDS). In June 2019 Paul founded the first Social Mobility Network at GDS , forming links with the Social Mobility Commission & the Social Mobility Foundation to promote the SM agenda. Paul speaks regularly on the issues of Race and Class individually , as well as teaming up with civil service colleague , Rob Neil ...
Jon, Jo and Kate cast a critical eye over an extraordinary year. What more can we say? Thank you for your support and here's to a 2021 that's less dramatic in every way possible. If you can take a break, do it. Spend it with your nearest and dearest, and look after yourself mentally and physically. See you on the other side! Top 3 for 2020: Adaptability is the ability to learn new skills in response to evolving circumstances. Adrian Moorhouse offers some tips Productivity when working from home ...
Jon talks to Nigel Paine about the year gone by, the year ahead and his upcoming TJ blog. Find out more about Nigel and his work here .
Editor Jon Kennard talks to Collinson's Dani Saadu ahead of his talk at this week's World of Learning event. Find out more about his talk and join up for the event free, here.
Jon talks to Karen Waite from Leap Like a Salmon about wellbeing, CPD, 2021, her podcast and more. Find out about more about Karen here
Jon talks to L&D expert Jeff Kortenbosch about his new book '20 questions L&D should ask before talking about training'. Get your free copy here.
Jon talks to Thom Dennis, CEO of Serenity in Leadership and 17 year Royal Marines veteran, about bullying in the workplace. It's not just an individual problem, you know. Find out more about Thom's work here
Jon, Kate and Jo talk lack of news, psychological safety, corruption at work and learning culture. Here are the stories we discuss: How to build a learning culture for 2020 and beyond Compliance and ethics training: It’s not just about bad apples The Learning Coach: A desire to help Happy lockdown listening....
Jon talks to Max Dickins about the power of improvisation in business. Find out about what it can do for your business here: https://www.hooplaimpro.com/ And pre-order the book here: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Improvise-Secrets-Confidence-Connect-Anything/dp/1785785877/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=max%20dickins&qid=1591961805&sr=8-1#ace-0979249316
Jon talks to Stephen Henry, guidance and development adviser at Transition to Teach, and Charlotte Hand, one of their recent graduates, about why you should switch to teaching. In an uncertain jobs market, it's worth a listen. Find out more here: https://www.transitiontoteach.co.uk/
In which Jon inadvertently belittles the legacy of Olympic swimming legend Michael Phelps, and we also talk about lots of L&D related stuff too. Dr Lynda Shaw is our guest interview, talking mask wearing, trust and kindness. Find out more about Lynda's work here: https://www.drlyndashaw.com/ The news we cover: https://www.tes.com/news/coronavirus-online-learning-little-more-revision-say-heads https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-54330880 The TJ content we discuss: https://www.trainingjourn...
Jon talks to Dr. Lynda Shaw about masks, trust, role models, kindness and more. Check out her new book here: https://www.drlyndashaw.com/books/
Jon talks to Sean Purcell, award-winning business and leadership performance coach about flexible working, recession-proofing your business and more. Sean is also author of the number one best-selling book MillienniALL, which you can buy from his website here: https://www.sean-purcell.co.uk/book
Jon talks to new TJ blogger Salma Shah about her work on diversity in the world of coaching. Check out her first TJ blog post here: https://www.trainingjournal.com/blog/leap-faith and find out more about her great work in coaching here: https://www.masteringyourpower.com/
Jon talks to Carl Makins and Andrew New about how they trained up 3,000 volunteers to support frontline staff in the early days of the pandemic. It's an inspiring case study. Do listen in.
Jon talks to Perrine Farque, speaker and diversity consultant, about how the coronavirus has impacted women's equality. It was cut out of the recording, but she was very understanding when Jon's daughter kept interrupting demanding breadsticks. Thanks Perrine! Find out more about Perrine here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/perrinefarque/
Jon, Jo and Kate talk about the power of conversation (appropriate), elearning scams, the future of events and more. Plus, Jon talks to Fiona McBride and James Barrass-Banks about the upcoming L&D Connect Virtual Unconference. Tune in! Get your unconference tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ld-connect-virtual-unconference-tickets-114516941254 Check out the Raconteur article here, with a final word from our very own Jo Cook: https://www.raconteur.net/digital-transformation/online-l...
Anthony Chadwick gives us a potted history of L&D and veterinary science, as well as discussing virtual events, the environment and much more. Find out about Anthony's business here: https://www.thewebinarvet.com/
Jon talks to Fiona McBride and James Barrass-Banks about the first L&D Connect Virtual Unconference. What's an unconference? Listen in to find out all you need to know... And get your tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ld-connect-virtual-unconference-tickets-114516941254
Jon talks to JC Townend about outplacement, redeployment and the differences between the two. It's a tough time out there for employers and employees alike - hopefully this conversation will help give people a few more options. Find out more about JC and her work here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeannetownend/
Jon talks to Cara de Lange about boundary setting, work life balance, burnout, and the new world of work. Get more info about Cara's work here: https://softersuccess.com/
Jon talks to Pathlight CEO Alex Kvamme about overhauling management practices for a new era. Change is coming! Find out more about Alex here: https://www.pathlight.com/
Jon, Jo and Kate tackle the recession, UNLEASH, some of the latest site content and Yash Dubal looks at the upcoming immigration changes as the Big B approaches. It all gets a bit blooper-tastic late in the game, so listen out for that... oh, and here's that great HBR article: https://hbr.org/2020/08/21-hr-jobs-of-the-future
Jon has a chat with L&D veteran Dr. Nick van Dam about the future of digital and executive learning, as well as touching on conferences and events among other things. Have a listen to this discussion with a seasoned conference speaker and scholar. Here's Nick on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickvandam/
Jon talks to Alison founder Mike Feerick about the current climate and how this is changing the perception of university and distance learning. Find out more about distance learning platform Alison here: https://alison.com/
Jon talks to leadership and EQ consultant Ally Nathaniel about the causes of burnout. Listen to this interview for tips about keeping control of your work life, and if you're in a leadership position, how you can help your workforce deal with stressful situations. Get more info on Ally's work here: http://www.theebiq.com/
Jon talks to Yash Dubal, immigration law expert and MD of A Y & J Solicitors. In case you forgot, Brexit is happening and that means changes to immigration law. We go through some of it here. Find out more about Yash's work here: https://ayjsolicitors.com/
