# learning uncut (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover learning uncut. Page: Feed: --- ## [188: Minimal Interventions, Maximum Outcomes - Andrew Lawson & Alice Smith](https://learninguncut.global/podcast/188/) _2026-08-10 · Learning Uncut_ Michelle Parry-Slater is joined by Andrew Lawson (2026 AITD L&D Professional of the Year) and his client Alice Smith, about a deliberately different approach to leadership training. Instead of two days out of the office, where delegates leave with overwhelmed brains but make little change back at work before the learning gets totally forgotten, Andrew offers a leadership programme deliberately… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/learninguncut/LU_188.mp3?dest-id=720224) ## [Elevate 50: What's next for L&D? Donald Taylor](https://learninguncut.global/podcast/elevate-50/) _2026-07-27 · Learning Uncut_ For three years running, AI topped the list of what's hot in L&D. This year it dipped, and Donald H Taylor is taking it off the survey altogether. Don has run the Global Sentiment Survey for over a decade. In this Elevate episode, he joins host Michelle Parry-Slater to go back across five years of data and unpack what it actually tells us about where the profession is heading. They get into the… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/learninguncut/Elevate_50.mp3?dest-id=720224) ## [Elevate 49: Gari Yala - Speak the Truth | Indigenous Employment and the L&D Responsibility](https://learninguncut.global/podcast/elevate-49/) _2026-07-13 · Learning Uncut_ It will take 118 years, at the current rate of change, before an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person can go to work without hearing a racial slur. This is not history. This is what is happening in Australian workplaces right now. In this Elevate episode, Michelle Parry-Slater speaks with Professor Nareen Young and Josh Gilbert from the Centre for Indigenous People and Work at the… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/learninguncut/Elevate_49_Gari_Yala_Speak_the_Truth.mp3?dest-id=720224) ## [187: Recognition as a Learning Tool Sarah McVanel & Lisa Anstey](https://learninguncut.global/podcast/187/) _2026-06-29 · Learning Uncut_ Recognition is often written off as a "nice to have." In this episode, Michelle Parry-Slater speaks with Sarah McVanel, Canada's recognition expert and founder of Greatness Magnified, and Lisa Anstey, manager of Medical Device Reprocessing at Waterloo Regional Health Network, to make the case that recognition is not soft. Recognition is one of the most powerful learning and behaviour-change tools… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/learninguncut/LU_Ep_187_Recognition_as_a_Learning_Tool_Sarah_McVanel__Lisa_Anstey.mp3?dest-id=720224) ## [Elevate 48: Eight Years of Learning Uncut – Michelle Ockers](https://learninguncut.global/podcast/elevate-48/) _2026-06-15 · Learning Uncut_ Eight years. Nearly 200 episodes. One consistent heartbeat. In this special Elevate episode, Michelle Parry-Slater sits down with Learning Uncut founder Michelle Ockers to reflect on eight lessons from eight years of the podcast. From community as the engine that started it all, to the quiet discipline of showing up and being of service without knowing where it leads... Transcript and related… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/learninguncut/Elevate_48_Learning_from_8_years_of_Learning_Uncut.mp3?dest-id=720224) ## [186: Building L&D from Scratch – Elyse Toomey](https://learninguncut.libsyn.com/lu_186) _2026-06-01 · Learning Uncut_ The brief was simple: we need an L&D function. Go and start one. In this episode, Michelle Parry-Slater speaks with Elyse Toomey, Head of Learning and Development at Ironbark Financial Group, about what it really takes to build an L&D department from nothing in a fast-moving financial services business, from coaching coaches to become trainers and launching peer-to-peer onboarding at scale, to… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/learninguncut/LU_186.mp3?dest-id=720224) ## [185: Learning as Investment, Not Cost – Tina Schust Robinson & LaTanya Foster](https://learninguncut.libsyn.com/lu_185) _2026-05-18 · Learning Uncut_ Most leadership programs start with the how; the workshop, the elearning, the coach. The business case often comes later, if at all. In this episode, Michelle Parry-Slater speaks with Tina Robinson, founder of WorkJoy and author of Developing Your Business Leaders, and her client, LaTanya Foster, VP of People at global travel accessories brand BÉIS, about what happens when you start with the why… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/learninguncut/LU_185.mp3?dest-id=720224) ## [184: From Darkroom to AI: Reflective Practice Across an L&D Career – Greg Wilton](https://learninguncut.libsyn.com/184-a-longitudinal-study-of-the-development-of-an-ld-practitioner-greg-wilton) _2026-05-05 · Learning Uncut_ We rarely stop to look back. One achievement blurs into the next, and before long we've accumulated years of practice without ever taking stock of what we've actually learned. In this episode, Michelle Parry-Slater invites Greg Wilton - a St. Louis-based L&D practitioner with a career spanning darkroom photography, web publishing, global e-learning, and generative AI - to do exactly that. Together… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/learninguncut/LU_184.mp3?dest-id=720224) ## [Elevate 47: The Craft of Conference Chairing – Niall Gavin, Helen Palmer & Anit Mahay](https://learninguncut.libsyn.com/elevate-47-preparing-speakers-for-a-conference-niall-gavin-helen-palmer-anit-maha) _2026-04-20 · Learning Uncut_ Most conference chairs open with applause and slip off stage. At Learning Technologies, chairing starts two months before anyone sets foot in the room. In this Elevate episode, Michelle Parry-Slater speaks with three Learning Technologies 2026 chairs: Niall Gavin, Helen Palmer, and Anit Mahay. Join our range of Chairs, both new and experienced, as we discuss what it really takes to prepare… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/learninguncut/Elevate_47.mp3?dest-id=720224) ## [Ask the crowd: AI or not (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/Ri6l8JjaEhXb) _2026-04-20 · **Sponsored**_ Get a transparent verdict from verified humans via web, RSS, or API. ## [183: Hearing Loss Awareness Designing for Empathy at Scale (HSBC) - Georgie Cooke, Louise Bassiri and Michelle Parry-Slater](https://learninguncut.libsyn.com/183-hearing-loss-awareness-designing-for-empathy-at-scale-georgie-cooke-louise-bassiri-and-michelle-parry-slater) _2026-04-06 · Learning Uncut_ Hearing loss is more common than most workplaces acknowledge. Around one in six Australians, one in eight Americans, and one in five UK adults lives with some form of hearing loss, tinnitus or D/deafness. Yet at HSBC UK, only a handful of colleagues had formally disclosed a hearing loss before this project launched. In this episode, Michelle Parry-Slater speaks with Georgie Cooke from Lima Delta… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/learninguncut/LU_183.mp3?dest-id=720224)