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The Learning Culture Podcast

Author: Andrew Barry

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Join your host Andrew Barry, the Founder and CEO of Curious Lion, as he interviews learning leaders practicing the cultivation of Learning Culture; experts who tease out critical theoretical components of this idea; and shares learning nuggets from real-world experiences, and our own research and writing.By following along, you’ll learn:• How a shared vision sets the tone for a Learning Culture. • How shared assumptions determine our current reality. • How shared stories foster commitment to a Learning Culture. • How shared experiences, or Cohort Learning Experiences to be specific, instill the practice of a Learning Culture.Stay curious, my friends.
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Send us a textWe have the pleasure of diving into a compelling conversation with Lizzy Kizer, an expert in Workforce Development and Change Management. We'll explore the innovative strategies her organization employs, from partnerships with educational institutions to hands-on training programs that cater to a diverse, global audience.Lizzy offers a nuanced look at how cultural and educational shifts are broadening career narratives, emphasizing the significance of trade schools alongside tra...
Send us a textJoin us in this episode as we uncover new pathways to illuminate ignorance and lead with purpose in an ever-evolving workplace. Today, we sit down with Rebecca Stern, an enthusiastic leader at Udemy who is breaking new ground in AI-driven learning and talent development. Together, we delve into the ever-constant nature of change, the importance of stepping outside one's comfort zone, and the powerful concept of agency in leadership.Rebecca shares her experiences from her early d...
Send us a textToday we're joined by a special guest, Micheal Boulter. In this enlightening conversation, we delve into the innovative approaches transforming the landscape of training and development in the workplace. We explore the concept of Embedded Trainers, where trainers work hand-in-hand with frontline operators to enhance job performance and provide real-time feedback.Our discussion also ventures into the realm of game-based learning, sharing insights from Micheal's experience with de...
Send us a textIn this enlightening episode, we sit down with Tami Rosen, an influential figure at Pagaya, where she now thrives in an externally focused role, bridging internal strategies with external stakeholders. Join us as Tami delves into her unique approach to performance standards, networking, and the evolving demands of leadership.We explore the revolutionary shift from traditional performance reviews to a continuous learning cycle that fosters reflection, collaboration, and honest fe...
Send us a textIn today's episode, we sit down with Anna Tilley to dive deep into the complexities of navigating change in the corporate environment. Anna shares her insights on the emotional toll that 'doing more with less' takes on employees and the importance of giving them space to process changes. We'll explore the disconnect between senior leadership and employees during transitions, Anna's efforts to launch a "Women in Technology" program, and her vision for evolving the learning a...
Send us a textIn today's episode, we delve into the fascinating world of learning and innovation with our brilliant guest, Julie McGovern. Julie shares deep insights into the transformation from traditional education methods to the self-driven inquiry essential in today's workplace. We'll explore the power of curiosity, the role of AI in enhancing productivity, and how an open mind can unlock incredible opportunities.Julie reveals her journey through the Digital Learning Institute and her str...
Send us a textWe are joined by Laurel Schulert, a dynamic leader at SAP Concur with a rich background in education and performance consulting.In this episode, we delve into the crucial role of personal agency in career advancement and the unique skills educators bring to corporate roles.Throughout our conversation, we explore the intricacies of leadership, the significance of providing autonomy and choice in learning, and the importance of humanity in the workplace. Laurel also offers invalua...
Send us a textWe're thrilled to dive deep into the worlds of leadership, empathy, and career transitions with our esteemed guests, Jennifer Brush and Callan Swaim..We'll explore their shared experiences in travel and hospitality, emphasizing the significance of understanding diverse customer needs and creating memorable guest experiences. The episode also touches upon the challenging effects of COVID-19 on organizations, highlighting innovative strategies and cultural awareness crucial for na...
Send us a textIn this episode, we sit down with leadership expert Michael Brick to explore the transformative power of learning within companies and educational settings.Micheal sheds light on the distinction between formal and informal learning, the critical role of Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) in fostering authentic leadership, and his experiences teaching leadership studies at the University of Maryland.We'll delve into the profound impact of ERGs on workplace culture, the benefits of c...
Send us a textIn today's episode, we dive deep with Kara Skorepa, a national account manager at Bullhorn. Kara's journey is nothing short of inspiring—faced with managing a diverse array of 60 customers post-acquisition, she turned challenging situations into success stories with sheer perseverance and compassion. From dealing with upset clients due to previous overselling to leveraging CRM systems like Bullhorn and Salesforce, Kara's adaptive approach and human touch transformed customer rel...
Send us a textToday, we have a special guest, the renowned "Team Whisperer" Lia Garvin, who brings her extensive experience from tech giants like Microsoft, Apple, and Google to the table.In this episode, we dive into Lia's groundbreaking three-part ops playbook designed to revolutionize team dynamics and business operations. She shares invaluable insights on the importance of implementing this playbook, ensuring team support versus simply focusing on outputs, and fostering an ownership minds...
Send us a textIn today's episode, Andrew sits down with Keith Weightman, RVP of Sales at Bullhorn, to dive into the essence of authentic engagement in both social media and sales. Keith shares his insights on the detrimental effects of robotic responses and highlights the importance of genuine conversations. Together, they explore the concept of "reps getting reps" – gaining as many experiences as possible to excel in sales – and discuss the challenges of training managers, especially un...
Send us a textToday, we dive deep with David Hurwitt, founder of Troove, into the evolving landscape of career paths, the pressing need for individualized guidance in educational environments, and the pivotal role of adaptive intelligence in today's workplace.With a 30-year career that transitioned from traditional roles in large companies to impactful positions in startups focused on renewable energy and now education, David shares his expansive insights on finding meaningful work, the impor...
Send us a textIn today's inspiring conversation, we sit down with Emmy Sobieski, a Wealth & Career Coach with a powerful message about the transformative power of a beginner's mindset. Raised with contrasting views on scarcity, Emmy learned to navigate through life with resilience and an abundance perspective that has significantly influenced her success story.We'll explore the impact of mental frameworks on everything from everyday decisions to professional portfolio management on Wall S...
Send us a textToday's episode features an enlightening conversation with our distinguished guest, Adriana Romero. Together, we dive deep into the intricacies of Sales Enablement, the journey from understanding a product to illuminating its real-world impact on customers and the team behind it.In this rich discussion, Adriana shares her wealth of knowledge, from the critical role of communication in enabling sales teams, to her personal mantra of letting go of full control and encouraging trus...
Send us a textIn today's enriching episode, we have the pleasure of sitting down with the insightful Alex Zikakis, an Enablement Leader at Seismic. Alex brings to the table a fascinating comparison between nurturing skills in our children through Lego building and fostering strategic thinking within the competitive corporate landscape. We'll unpack the idea of coaching, whether it's for parents, guardians, or frontline leaders, delving into the art of enabling individuals for success both in ...
Send us a textIn this gripping second part of our conversation with Brandon Fluharty, we dive deeper into the journey of self-mastery and the high stakes of performance.If you tuned in last time, you know Brandon is not just an expert in transforming professional performance; he's a beacon for those seeking to harmonize their work with their deeper purpose. Today, we'll continue to explore the essential practices that Brandon attributes to his incredible success, including the disciplined pro...
Send us a textIn this episode, we have a special guest, Brandon Fluharty, a former Revenue Generator with years of experience in sales and the Founder of Be Focused. Live Great. This captivating conversation with Brandon is split into two parts because of the wealth of insights he shares.In part one, Brandon talks about his journey into sales and the valuable lessons he learned along the way. He discusses the importance of embracing natural human interaction over traditional sales tactics and...
Season 2 Announcement

Season 2 Announcement

2024-02-2907:02

Send us a textLadies and gentlemen, hold onto your headphones, because the Learning Culture Podcast is back in action for Season 2! 🌟✨
Send us a textDecisions that impact your success are often made without you. Having a personal brand means owning the narrative of what others say about you when you're not around.This week's Learning Nugget comes from a conversation about owning and honing personal brands with Andrea Wojnicki.Andrea is a communication coach, Consumer Psychology expert, and self-proclaimed obsessive over understanding "why you said what you just said."This obsession has driven her career. She worked in market...
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