Join me for 30 minutes with Dr. Gene Roth, Emeritus Distinguished Teaching Professor, Northern Illinois University, in the United States. Gene and I talked about how his early life experiences on a farm influenced his career, how his start in architectural drafting eventually led to a focus on HRD, how he developed his interest in researching and writing on humor, how doing a doctorate resulted in him also learning the harmonica, and much more.

To read Gene's bio and to learn more about the series, visit https://www.allbypodcast.com/30Minutes 

Join me for 30 minutes with Dr. Shani Carter, Professor of Business at Wagner College on Staten Island in the United States. Shani and I talked about how she picks research topics that are important to her personally, her research into career paths of female faculty, how she achieves balance in professional and personal lives, her love of house renovation and travel, and much more.

To read Shani's bio and to learn more about the series, visit https://www.allbypodcast.com/30Minutes 

Join me for 30 minutes with Dr. Larry Dooley, Chief Operating Officer of the TECH Training Group, and retired associate professor in the Department of Educational Administration & Human Resource Development at Texas A&M University in the United States. Larry and I talked about how his start in agriculture and banking eventually led him to HRD, how his career changed thanks to the key influence of a visionary person, his international work, how faith played a part in meeting his wife, and much more.

To read Larry's bio and to learn more about the series, visit https://www.allbypodcast.com/30Minutes 

Join me for 30 minutes with Dr. Sally Sambrook, Emerita Professor of Human Resource Development, and former Deputy Head, at Bangor Business School in Wales. Sally and I talked about her pathway into HRD, how injustices she witnessed and experienced led to her interest in critical HRD, how she was drawn to qualitative research, her love of mountain biking, surfing, and kayaking, and much more.

To read Sally's bio and to learn more about the series, visit https://www.allbypodcast.com/30Minutes 

Join me for 30 minutes with Dr. Lyle Yorks, Professor Emeritus, Teachers College, Columbia University in the United States. Lyle and I talked about the interplay between research and practice, Lyle’s path to Teachers College, his love of field research and being part of a research team, the influence of his wife and children, how he should have been like Seinfeld, and much more.

To read Lyle's bio and to learn more about the series, visit https://www.allbypodcast.com/30Minutes 

Join me for 30 minutes with Dr. Jia Wang, tenured Professor of Human Resource Development at Texas A&M University in the United States. Jia and I talked about how her early experiences of working in Africa influenced her research, how an accidental meeting led to her doing a Ph.D., the key role that personal values play for her, the influence of her parents, the difference between Chinese Jia and American Jia, and much more.

To read Jia's bio and to learn more about the series, visit https://www.allbypodcast.com/30Minutes 

Join me for 30 minutes with Dr. Rob Poell, Professor of Human Resource Development in the Department of Human Resource Studies at Tilburg University, Netherlands. Rob and I chat about how he developed interests in research and in HRD, his career path to professor, his research focus on workplace learning from an employee perspective, writing in a second language, being a father, the challenges of balancing time at work and home, his joy of volleyball and saunas, and the lessons learned from his career.

To read Rob's bio and to learn more about the series, visit https://www.allbypodcast.com/30Minutes 

"HRD: 30 Minutes With..." is the podcast series where host, Darren Short, meets HRD scholars one-to-one for 30 minutes to learn about their work, career and the person behind the name. Episodes release weekly starting October 6, 2022. You can find out more at Allbypodcast.com/30Minutes. Subscribe today to ensure you don’t miss an episode.

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