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Learning at Large

Learning at Large is the podcast where business leaders talk high-impact learning at scale: challenges, innovations and the future.

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17:26

Creating meaningful learning experiences at scale

Learning at Large ·

2025/01/14

Dr. Heidi Kirby is revolutionizing the world of learning and development (L&D). With a passion for creating meaningful learning experiences, she’s on a mission to align L&D strategies with business goals, all while keeping the learner at the center. In this episode, Heidi shares her journey, insights, and a bold vision for the future of L&D. Ep. 61 Brought to you by Elucidat.

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23:40

Joining forces with the brain to deliver long term...

Learning at Large ·

2024/02/06

For too long learning has happened without consideration of the underlying mental processes it involves. The results? We’re all working against the brain, rather than with it. And this is something that Lauren Waldman, Founder and Learning Scientist behind Learning Pirate, has set out to change. Hear why she’s on a mission to get L&D to lead with the science. In fact, she thinks everyone should better understand their brain. Explore how new science-based habits can transform your learning, and get

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24:54

Addressing the elephant in the room with effective...

Learning at Large ·

2024/01/16

There’s never been a better moment to address L&D’s persistent elephant in the room. Advances in technology mean measurement and evaluation is now more accessible than ever. That’s why Alaina Szlachta, doctor in education and human behavior, thinks it’s time we woke up to all the data around us. In this episode, hear why she says this starts with asking the right questions. Explore how you can make data-informed decisions, and dive in and discover some ways Artificial Intelligence (AI) can help.

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25:08

Delivering decentralized learning to 90,000 employees

Learning at Large ·

2023/12/19

Producing effective learning at scale isn’t straightforward. Add a decentralized learning model to the mix and things can get even more complicated. We found out how Geraldine Murphy, global digital learning leader, approaches this challenge at one of the world's largest drinks brands. In this episode, hear how she’s driving standards against a backdrop of constant demand from a range of operating companies. Discover the skill and mindset you need to balance global strategies with local needs. Ep

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24:49

Pioneering DE&I approaches that are anything but tick...

Learning at Large ·

2023/11/27

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE&I) is something no learning leader can ignore. If you’re going to change behavior in your organization, you can’t just reach for an off-the-shelf compliance module. That’s why Shola Aminu, Global Director, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Ogilvy, is putting DE&I front of mind in his organization. In this episode of the Learning at Large Podcast find out how his pioneering approaches make it anything but a tick box exercise. Explore how your business can take

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25:46

Driving continuous learning through in-house expertise

Learning at Large ·

2023/11/07

Continuous learning is essential for individuals and organizations to adapt, grow, and thrive. Hear how France Bobet, Global Learning Experience Leader at Finnish tech company Wolt, empowers in-house experts to create impactful learning. France shares insights into their journey towards decentralized learning and a collaborative model, whilst maintaining quality control and scaling the model. Ep. 56 Brought to you by Elucidat.

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25:12

Developing value-based learning ecosystems

Learning at Large ·

2023/10/10

Despite the rapid digital transformation of recent years, learning and development approaches have barely shifted. Hear why Katja Schipperheijn, learning strategist, consultant, author and keynote speaker, thinks we need a new future focused L&D model. Discover how innovative tech-driven strategies are critical for empowering continuous people-centered learning. Find out why values need to be at the heart of a connected learning ecosystem. Ep. 55 Brought to you by Elucidat.

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26:32

Using generative AI to free up your L&D team

Learning at Large ·

2023/09/19

We’ve all heard about the game changing powers of generative Artificial Intelligence (AI). But what does it look like in practice? Angie Elliott, Manager of Sales Enablement and Talent Development at Hormel Foods, shares how she's using generative AI models to bring back something that we all want and miss: time. Discover how AI is freeing up L&D to focus on what’s important. Dive into her practical time saving tips that are anything but lazy content hacks. Ep. 54 Brought to you by Elucidat.

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22:16

Demonstrating the value of L&D in a new business...

Learning at Large ·

2023/07/25

Every organization is unique and will have its own challenges. So how do you take your Learning & Development (L&D) experience and apply it in a completely different sector? Hear how Marina Mologni, Global People Development Manager at Edwards Vacuum, did just this when she made the move from finance to engineering. Find out how she got to grips with a new business landscape. Discover how speaking the business’ language is key to building credibility and showing the value of L&D. Ep. 53 Brought to

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24:40

Tackling flatlining business productivity with future...

Learning at Large ·

2023/07/04

While investment in L&D has steadily risen over the years, business productivity has been flatlining. Hear why Simon Gibson, Group Head of Learning & Development at Marks and Spencer, thinks L&D isn’t having the right impact. Find out how understanding your business and getting future-focused will help you correct this situation and show your value. Ep. 52 Brought to you by Elucidat.

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24:00

Developing effective performance management at scale...

Learning at Large ·

2023/06/13

Performance management is critical in every organization – whether it’s a global brand leader or large academic institute. Hear Liz Lacovara, Director Learning, Change and Organizational Development at John Hopkins University, reflect on her shift from corporate to not-for-profit. Find out how the same barriers to managing performance are faced everywhere. Discover how taking a different approach to measurements and insights is key to showing the value of L&D. Ep. 51 Brought to you

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26:52

Leading L&D into the future with effective change...

Learning at Large ·

2023/05/23

Faced with shifting responsibilities and rapid technological advances, L&D need to develop new capabilities at pace. For Lloyd Dean, Management Consultant at PA Consulting, this means more than just making a change. It means leading the way. Hear why he believes it all starts with purpose, not just with tech. Find out how open, honest and transparent measurement will help everyone succeed. Ep. 50 Brought to you by Elucidat.

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22:40

Move beyond the check box to rethink compliance training

Learning at Large ·

2023/04/25

For too long compliance training has been stuck in a rut. So focused on teaching the law, its purpose got lost. Kirsten Liston, founder of Rethink Compliance, says it’s time to shake things up. Hear how she wants to move beyond the rules to put humans back at the center of compliance. Discover how values and culture fit into this picture. Find out why data collection is key to driving impact. Ep. 49 Brought to you by Elucidat.

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Taking an evidence-informed approach to learning design

Learning at Large ·

2023/04/04

L&D is too often based on fads. The latest trends are quickly adopted without evaluation. The results are hit or miss. If you’re going to make a real impact, Mirjam Neelen, Head of Global Learning Design & Learning Sciences at Novartis, believes you need to start with the evidence. In this episode, hear how she takes an evidence-informed approach to learning design and discover how you can look beyond the latest trends to focus on what really matters. Ep. 48 Brought to you by Elucidat.

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22:28

Taking an evidence-informed approach to learning design

Learning at Large ·

2023/04/04

L&D is too often based on fads. The latest trends are quickly adopted without evaluation. The results are hit or miss. If you’re going to make a real impact, Mirjam Neelen, Head of Global Learning Design & Learning Sciences at Novartis, believes you need to start with the evidence. In this episode, hear how she takes an evidence-informed approach to learning design and discover how you can look beyond the latest trends to focus on what really matters. Ep. 48 Brought to you by Elucidat.

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25:49

Stop going through the motions and start delivering...

Learning at Large ·

2023/03/14

It's an open secret that businesses throw huge sums of money at training that is often grossly ineffective. If we’re going to stop this collective madness, Nick Shackleton-Jones, CEO and Founder of Shackleton Consulting, believes we need to change the way we think about learning. In this episode, find out why you need to start questioning the conventions, explore how to get your stakeholders on board with a better alternative, and dive into his tips and strategies for delivering high-impact learning

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22:37

Supporting the shift to becoming a skills-based...

Learning at Large ·

2023/02/21

Faced with growing skill gaps, businesses are rethinking how their work is organized. The shift to skills-based organizations is gaining traction. But what does this mean for L&D? Lori Niles-Hofmann, Senior Learning EdTech Transformation Strategist at NilesNolen, sees it as your time to shine. Find out why she recommends not reaching for the latest piece of tech, and instead focusing on what L&D do best. Explore Lori's advice on staying in your lane and focusing on producing holistic learning

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23:34

Creating effective onboarding experiences at scale

Learning at Large ·

2023/01/24

Successful onboarding can significantly improve employee engagement and retention rates. But with more than half of organizations losing new hires in the first six months, this isn’t happening. Hear how Melanie Lepine, Global Onboarding Lead at CBRE, is changing things with an effective onboarding process that works at scale. Find out how collaboration is critical to creating a sense of belonging, and explore how she gets to the real measures of success. Ep. 45 Brought to you by Elucidat.

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20:17

Harnessing curiosity to empower learners

Learning at Large ·

2022/12/06

“The mind that opens to a new idea never returns to its original size,” said Albert Einstein. Hear how Lila Warren, Global Head of Retail Academy at a leading retail brand, is putting this idea at the heart of her learner-led approach. Find out why she’s harnessing curiosity and empowering her people to find the answers themselves, and discover how to shift from serving things up on a plate to enabling people to own their development. Ep. 44 Brought to you by Elucidat.

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24:46

Tackling the learning content dilemma with a new model

Learning at Large ·

2022/11/08

Faced with increasing training demand and more strategic responsibilities than ever before, L&D is feeling the pressure. Hear how Heather Gilmartin Adams, Senior Analyst at RedThread Research, is helping L&D teams understand that they don’t have to tackle the learning content dilemma alone. Find out why this requires a big mindset shift and a new model, and discover how taking a focused approach and deputizing learning content creation will deliver real value. Ep. 43 Brought to you by Elucidat.

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