Learning Unlocked

Learning Unlocked

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Learning Unlocked episodes

  • Elliott Masie, President & CEO, The Masie Center
    During this conversation, Elliott discusses the traits that make for an engaging educator, how to determine the best topics for discussion at conferences or webinars, and how eLearning started and how it has evolved.
    Elliott Masie is the President and CEO of the Masie Center as well as the Host and Curator of many Learning & Development Seminars, Labs, and Conferences over the past 30 years. He is a provocative, engaging, and entertaining researcher, educator, analyst, and speaker - focused on the changing world of the workplace, learning, and technology. Elliott is acknowledged as the first analyst to use the term "eLearning."
    He heads The Masie Center in Saratoga Springs, New York, which is focused on how organizations can support learning and knowledge within the workforce. He leads the Learning COLLABORATIVE, a coalition of 150+ global organizations cooperating on the evolution of learning strategies, including American Express, General Electric, McDonald’s, General Motors, and Fidelity Investments.
    Follow Elliott on Twitter @EMasie OR visit his website at Masie.com.
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    37 min
  • Emmanuel Acho, New York Times Best-Selling Author
    During this conversation, Emmanuel discusses his best-selling books "Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man" and "Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Boy," the best ways for companies to discuss DE&I, and how he has driven meaningful dialogue around racial insensitivity and ignorance.
    Emmanuel Acho is a New York Times best-selling author and the Host of "Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man." His groundbreaking online series launched in June 2020 with more than 80 million views to date. Emmanuel is also a Fox Sports Analyst and television personality. He recently won a Sports Emmy for co-hosting his show "Speak for Yourself" on FS1 and he has a Masters Degree in Sports Psychology from the University of Texas.
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    27 min
  • Kara Lynn Joyce, 3-Time Olympic Swimmer & Founder of Lead Sports Co.
    During this conversation, Kara discusses how she has created a specific curriculum for an online community, the importance of mental health, and how being an elite athlete has helped her in the business world.
    Kara Lynn Joyce is a three-time USA Olympic swimmer and competed in the 2004, 2008, and 2012 Olympics for team USA winning a stunning total of four medals. She was a swimmer for the University of Georgia where she won 18 NCAA titles and set the American Record in the 50-yard and 50-meter freestyle. Prior to her third trip to the Olympics, she moved to Denver to train with Olympic star, Missy Franklin, and her compelling journey has been captured in the beautiful film, "Touch the Wall” which has been screened globally in theaters and is available via Blu-Ray, DVD, and Amazon Prime.
    She founded the Lead Sports Co. for teenage girl athletes in 2017, which focuses on connecting female athletes with accomplished women in sports through yearly summits and regional seminars. Over the last 4 years the Lead Sports Co. has grown from hosting a yearly event into an online community and Academy. The Lead Academy is the home base for teenage girl athletes, parents, and coaches with comprehensive online courses in Leadership, Confidence, Sports Psychology, and more.
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    27 min

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Conversations with global changemakers and leaders that unlock the potential of Learning & Development.