Build Your Talent Stack

By Yishan Chan

I started my career feeling like I needed to fit in, and now I shape my own career opportunities. Together with my guests, we share how we challenge the status quo in how we learn, connect with an ali... more

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How many episodes does Build Your Talent Stack have?

The podcast currently has 114 episodes available.

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September 02, 2022Foster learnability
Welcome to Season 2 of the podcast. In this season, I wanted to share my learning experience and reflections from the 2021 Modern Workplace Learning Practitioner Programme - created by Jane Hart, who is the Founder of the Centre for Learning & Performance Technologies – one of the world’s leading websites on learning trends, technologies, and tools.
Today’s episode is part of the 4th programme block on self-learning and self-development: Foster Learnability.
Articles mentioned in this episode
Korn Ferry - The Organisational X Factor - Learning Agility

Harvard Business Review - It's the company's job to help employees learn

Harvard Business Review - The best leaders are constant learners
Modern Workplace Learning Practitioner Programme
https://www.modernworkplacelearning.com/cild/mwl/about/
Contact details & resources
https://bit.ly/talentstacklinks
Disclaimer: This Season is not sponsored. I chose to enrol into the program on my own, and it’s 100% self-funded.
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10min
February 04, 2022Knowledge Sharing
Welcome to Season 2 of the podcast. In this season, I wanted to share my learning experience and reflections from the 2021 Modern Workplace Learning Practitioner Programme - created by Jane Hart, who is the Founder of the Centre for Learning & Performance Technologies – one of the world’s leading websites on learning trends, technologies, and tools.
Today’s episode is part of the programme block on supporting Continuous Learning from work - exploring the role that both Managers and Workers themselves play in Learning from the Daily Work, encouraging reflective practices and sharing knowledge.
Quotes
Peter Senge - The Fifth Discipline: The Art and Practice of a Learning Organisation
"Sharing knowledge is not about giving people something, or getting something from them. That is only valid for information sharing. Sharing knowledge occurs when people are genuinely interested in helping one another develop new capacities for action; it is about creating learning processes."
Book
Change: How to make Big things Happen" - by Damon Centola

Book Summary by Michael Siedle on LinkedIn
Modern Workplace Learning Practitioner Programme
https://www.modernworkplacelearning.com/cild/mwl/about/
Contact details & resources
https://bit.ly/talentstacklinks
Disclaimer: This Season is not sponsored. I chose to enrol into the program on my own, and it’s 100% self-funded.
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18min
January 28, 2022 Reflective Practices
Welcome to Season 2 of the podcast. In this season, I wanted to share my learning experience and reflections from the 2021 Modern Workplace Learning Practitioner Programme - created by Jane Hart, who is the Founder of the Centre for Learning & Performance Technologies – one of the world’s leading websites on learning trends, technologies, and tools.
Today’s episode is part of the programme block on supporting Continuous Learning from work - exploring the role that both Managers and Workers themselves play in Learning from the Daily Work, encouraging reflective practices and sharing knowledge.
Quotes
John Dewey - "we don't learn by doing, we learn by reflecting on doing".
Angela Mohn - 3 ways to encourage reflective practice
"Reflective practice is an essential part of developing new skills. On an even deeper level, it grows your capacity to respond to challenges, helps you make better decisions, manage your emotions, and cope with stressful situations.”
https://medium.com/illumination/3-ways-to-exercise-reflective-practice-d7ebbc13341

Modern Workplace Learning Practitioner Programme
https://www.modernworkplacelearning.com/cild/mwl/about/
Contact details & resources
https://bit.ly/talentstacklinks
Disclaimer: This Season is not sponsored. I chose to enrol into the program on my own, and it’s 100% self-funded.
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14min
January 21, 2022Modern Workers
Welcome to Season 2 of the podcast. In this season, I wanted to share my learning experience and reflections from the 2021 Modern Workplace Learning Practitioner Programme - created by Jane Hart, who is the Founder of the Centre for Learning & Performance Technologies – one of the world’s leading websites on learning trends, technologies, and tools.
Today’s episode is part of the programme block on supporting Continuous Learning from work - exploring the role that both Managers and Workers themselves play in Learning from the Daily Work, encouraging reflective practices and sharing knowledge.
3 key strategies for modern workers to thrive in the workplace:
Self-reliance and self-sufficiency.

Managing up

Asking for regular feedback.
The 5 Best Times and Ways to Ask for Feedback
https://www.fastcompany.com/3044362/the-5-best-times-and-ways-to-ask-for-feedback
Modern Workplace Learning Practitioner Programme
https://www.modernworkplacelearning.com/cild/mwl/about/
Contact details & resources
https://bit.ly/talentstacklinks
Disclaimer: This Season is not sponsored. I chose to enrol into the program on my own, and it’s 100% self-funded.
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15min
January 13, 2022Modern Managers
Welcome to Season 2 of the podcast. In this season, I wanted to share my learning experience and reflections from the 2021 Modern Workplace Learning Practitioner Programme - created by Jane Hart, who is the Founder of the Centre for Learning & Performance Technologies – one of the world’s leading websites on learning trends, technologies, and tools.
Today’s episode marks the start of a new block of modules on the programme, centred around Supporting Continuous Learning from the Work, and the role that both Managers and Workers themselves play in Learning from the Daily Work.
There are 4 modules within the Learning from the Daily Work component of the programme, comprising of:
The modern manager.

The modern worker.

Reflective practices

And lastly Knowledge sharing.
Today’s episode is about the Modern Manager.
If your employees aren't learning, you're not leading. There's a strong positive relationship between how much people learn on the job, and how much they love their job.
Modern managers play a key role in building a successful continuous learning environment, and in this unit Jane explores topics such as understanding motivation at work, how to foster flexibility, growth mindset, how to be more of a coach than a boss.
Modern Workplace Learning Practitioner Programme
https://www.modernworkplacelearning.com/cild/mwl/about/
Contact details & resources
https://bit.ly/talentstacklinks
Disclaimer: This Season is not sponsored. I chose to enrol into the program on my own, and it’s 100% self-funded.
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14min
November 26, 2021Learning Hub - Modern Training Approaches
Welcome to Season 2 of the podcast. In this season, I wanted to share my learning experience and reflections from the 2021 Modern Workplace Learning Practitioner Programme - created by Jane Hart, who is the Founder of the Centre for Learning & Performance Technologies – one of the world’s leading websites on learning trends, technologies, and tools.
Today’s episode is about modern approaches to training, in particular - Learning Hubs
Overcoming my L&D related imposter syndrome

How I build multi-skilled data professionals by translating performance goals into learning design

What is a Learning Hub in its simplest form

Should a Learning Hub's success be measured by digital engagement?
In case you're wondering what's my day job in Data....
One way I'd describe it is that I translate transformation goals into new processes, new capabilities, new ways of working/learning, and developing performance support resources to help employees become multi-skilled and build breath & depth in a fast changing environment.
Modern Workplace Learning Practitioner Programme
https://www.modernworkplacelearning.com/cild/mwl/about/
Contact details & resources
https://bit.ly/talentstacklinks
Disclaimer: This Season is not sponsored. I chose to enrol into the program on my own, and it’s 100% self-funded.
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11min
November 19, 2021Hybrid learning programmes - Modern Training Approaches
Welcome to Season 2 of the podcast. In this season, I wanted to share my learning experience and reflections from the 2021 Modern Workplace Learning Practitioner Programme - created by Jane Hart, who is the Founder of the Centre for Learning & Performance Technologies – one of the world’s leading websites on learning trends, technologies, and tools.
Today’s episode is about modern approaches to training, in particular - Hybrid learning programmes.
6 elements to designing a holistic learning experience (Content, Activities, People, Live Engagement, Social, Self-Direction)

Assignment - Designing 30 days of learning activities

How I adapted this for my workplace using the theme of Data Transformation

Challenges I faced in rolling out this concept at my workplace
Modern Workplace Learning Practitioner Programme
https://www.modernworkplacelearning.com/cild/mwl/about/
Contact details & resources
https://bit.ly/talentstacklinks
Disclaimer: This Season is not sponsored. I chose to enrol into the program on my own, and it’s 100% self-funded.
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14min
October 01, 2021Micro training - Modern Training Approaches
Welcome to Season 2 of the podcast. In this season, I wanted to share my learning experience and reflections from the 2021 Modern Workplace Learning Practitioner Programme - created by Jane Hart, who is the Founder of the Centre for Learning & Performance Technologies – one of the world’s leading websites on learning trends, technologies, and tools.
Today’s episode is about modern approaches to training, in particular - micro training.
Throwback to a course delivered as a series of emails & why I didn't take action

Assignment - delivering learning tips through chat messages
Modern Workplace Learning Practitioner Programme
https://www.modernworkplacelearning.com/cild/mwl/about/
Contact details & resources
https://bit.ly/talentstacklinks
Disclaimer: This Season is not sponsored. I chose to enrol into the program on my own, and it’s 100% self-funded.
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10min
September 26, 2021Curated learning - Modern Training Approaches
Welcome to Season 2 of the podcast. In this season, I wanted to share my learning experience and reflections from the 2021 Modern Workplace Learning Practitioner Programme - created by Jane Hart, who is the Founder of the Centre for Learning & Performance Technologies – one of the world’s leading websites on learning trends, technologies, and tools.
Today’s episode is about modern approaches to training, in particular - curated learning.
How I used the curation process to design an induction program

4 step guide to curating learning opportunities
Episode 89 - Talent Stack Story of a Professional Beginner feat. Hiroko Nishimura
https://anchor.fm/talentstack/episodes/89--Talent-Stack-Story-of-a-Professional-Beginner---feat--Hiroko-Nishimura-ekt0eb
Modern Workplace Learning Practitioner Programme
https://www.modernworkplacelearning.com/cild/mwl/about/
Contact details & resources
https://bit.ly/talentstacklinks
Disclaimer: This Season is not sponsored. I chose to enrol into the program on my own, and it’s 100% self-funded.
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14min
August 20, 2021Guided social learning - Modern Training Approaches
Welcome to Season 2 of the podcast. In this season, I wanted to share my learning experience and reflections from the 2021 Modern Workplace Learning Practitioner Programme - created by Jane Hart, who is the Founder of the Centre for Learning & Performance Technologies – one of the world’s leading websites on learning trends, technologies, and tools.
Today’s episode is about modern approaches to training, in particular - guided social learning experiences.
Social learning

Balance between directed & self-directed learning experienced

Assignment - choosing to learn from failure

Reflection on a new approach I want to try for multi-skilled teams
Modern Workplace Learning Practitioner Programme
https://www.modernworkplacelearning.com/cild/mwl/about/
Contact details & resources
https://bit.ly/talentstacklinks
Disclaimer: This Season is not sponsored. I chose to enrol into the program on my own, and it’s 100% self-funded.
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11min

FAQs about Build Your Talent Stack:

How many episodes does Build Your Talent Stack have?

The podcast currently has 114 episodes available.