Jo Cook is joined by Donald H Taylor to explore what L&D needs to do differently in a rapidly changing world. They discuss why showing value has become an urgent priority, what strategic influence really looks like, the skills L&D Leaders need to develop, and how AI is reshaping the profession. They also consider the impact of Covid, uncertainty about L&D’s future and whether we’re losing some of…
Jo Cook speaks with Julia Bersin from The Josh Bersin Company about the rise of the “supermanager” in the age of AI. They explore why managers remain vital to trust, adoption and performance as organisations invest in AI tools. Julia shares research insights on how managers can use AI to become better people leaders, while helping their teams experiment, learn and adapt. Links from the podcast: TJ…
At TJ’s 60th Anniversary Conference, Andrew Jacobs discusses with Laura Overton and Kirsty Lewis what L&D has gained and lost over six decades. The exploration goes from laserdiscs to AI, classrooms to communities, and why social, human learning still matters more than ever for performance, culture, connection and future readiness. Links from the podcast: Podcast learning festival Speakers:…
Jo Cook, Josh Bersin, and Erica Farmer explore how AI is shifting L&D from static courses to dynamic, personalised support, featuring real examples, AI coaching, smarter content curation, and a sharper focus on business impact. Links from the podcast TJ's 60th anniversary conference Thanks to TechSmith for providing Camtasia and Audiate for editing Guests Erica Farmer Josh Bersin Laura Overton
In this episode, we explore the subtle (and not-so-subtle)differences between teaching, training, and facilitation—and why they matter more than you might think. From accidental facilitators to seasoned pros, our guests share honest reflections, practical approaches, and cautionary talesabout what makes learning stick. We dive into the skills that set great facilitators apart, the common mistakes…
This episode uses artificial intelligence dive into neuroscience for learning, to look back at a Training Journal magazine and update it with current articles. Links include: Notebook LM Neuroscience and the learning brain: Is there a better way? Using neuroscience in learning Training Journal magazine January 2018 Thanks to TechSmith for providing Camtasia and Audiate for editing. Get involved in…
This episode authors reflect on what they shared in their A Week In The Life Of series, links to their articles below: A week in the life of: The Editor of Training Journal A week in the life of: The CEO of a learning business community and Learning Network board member A week in the life of: A Leadership Development Manager A week in the life of: A Learning Community Manager A week in the…
Speakers include: Ercia Farmer Mark Brooks OBE Susan Poppola Jenny Muhlwa Helen Marshall Links from the podcast content: Flexjobs AI gender gap report Text to speech from Elevenlabs International Men’s Day Survey: Investigating gender equity in L&D If you have something new to share with the L&D community and would like to be part of TJ’s podcasts. Contact the Editor Jo Cook . If you…
This is the News Insight, where Editor Jo Cook looks at the newsflash and highlights important stories. This podcast references items you can read more about in this Newsflash article: https://www.trainingjournal.com/2024/content-type/news/tj-newsflash-2-october-lots-of-stress-and-overwhelm-fears-about-skills-and-digital-timeout If you have something new to share with the L&D community and would…
This is the News Insight, where Editor Jo Cook looks at the newsflash and highlights important stories. This podcast references items you can read more about in this Newsflash article: https://www.trainingjournal.com/2024/content-type/news/tj-newsflash-4-september-intelligent-managers-work-related-stress-and-job-hopping If you have something new to share with the L&D community and would like to be…