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Visuals and videos are powerful, but creating them can feel overwhelming. Yet they are essential to creating content that impacts understanding, helps improve communication, and can save you and the viewers time and money.
The Visual Lounge is a place where we talk about creating and using visuals and videos for all sorts of communication. Whether you’re creating a course to help your organization roll out new software, an educator learning to better communicate with
your students, or a marketer helping your customers see the impact of your product, our conversations will help see how visuals can impact your work.
Listen in as Matt Pierce, Learning & Video Ambassador, leads you through a variety of conversations with industry guests and experts. You’ll get practical advice and insights to help you to create better and more impactful images and videos.
The Visual Lounge is a place where we talk about creating and using visuals and videos for all sorts of communication. Whether you’re creating a course to help your organization roll out new software, an educator learning to better communicate with
your students, or a marketer helping your customers see the impact of your product, our conversations will help see how visuals can impact your work.
Listen in as Matt Pierce, Learning & Video Ambassador, leads you through a variety of conversations with industry guests and experts. You’ll get practical advice and insights to help you to create better and more impactful images and videos.
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Drop us a message! We'd love to hear from you. 299 episodes. 10 lessons learned. Episode 300 shares them all! In this special milestone episode, our host Matt Pierce is going back to the 90s and doing it David Letterman style! Over 4 years ago Matt created this podcast, and in this week's episode, we celebrate this journey by reflecting on every lesson learned. Matt counts down his top 10 lessons on video, covering everything from recording gear, audience attention spans and AI...
Drop us a message! We'd love to hear from you. Rance says most training happens in fairyland, where nothing ever goes wrong. This week is a revisit of one of our favorite conversations with Rance Greene, founder of NeedAStory.com and the School of Story Design, and author of Instructional Story Design: A Practical Guide for Developing Stories that Train. Rance talks about the two ingredients every training story needs and shares a surprisingly simple trick for naming characters to...
Drop us a message! We'd love to hear from you. Bad design gets noticed instantly. Good design fades into the background. In this episode, host Matt Pierce is joined by Melissa Milloway (Mel). With over 15 years’ experience in Instructional Design, Mel now uses her expertise to build teams that design learning for tech. She talks about how heavily visual choices influence what a learner takes away from an experience. Mel breaks down how she decides what earns a place on the screen...
Drop us a message! We'd love to hear from you. When it’s too utopian, people get bored. The best training doesn't hand you the right answer. It makes you sit with the consequences of getting it wrong. In this episode, host Matt Pierce sits down with Moe Ash, founder of The Catalyst, an instructional design consultancy, to talk about how real consequences, not perfect answers, are what make training actually work. They explore the story structures Moe uses to build training t...
Drop us a message! We'd love to hear from you. Don't sacrifice your own taste. Content moves fast these days. Tools can write it, cut it, and localize it in seconds. But the parts of your work that connect with people, those still come down to you. In this episode, host Matt Pierce sits down with Adam Avramescu, fractional leader and consultant in Customer Education and Scaled Customer Experience, to talk about how AI is reshaping the way we teach and support customers. They...
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