NovoEDTalks

In this episode, we interview Emma McCall, Global Learning and Development Leader at Honeywell. Emma pulls from her extensive career in L&D to touch on challenges in implementing global learning programs, adapting to remote work, identifying and addressing skills gaps, measuring program effectiveness, and leveraging technology for employee training. She also shares insights into the evolving landscape of learning and development in general, emphasizing the importance of personalized, just-in-time learning experiences and the need for leaders to prioritize their own continuous learning.

In this podcast episode, James Phillips, an experienced professional in workplace learning, shares insights into the world of learning and development. Drawing on his over two decades of experience, James emphasizes the crucial role of learning as an operational department for organizational success. He highlights key initiatives his team at Chartwell Retirement Residences manages, such as compliance training, onboarding, leadership development, and the unique responsibility of overseeing the company's learning ecosystem. James discusses the challenges faced in a decentralized learning environment and emphasizes the importance of consistency in training. Throughout the episode, he details strategies for addressing learning challenges, including simplification, partnering with various teams, and adapting to the evolving landscape of learning technologies. The conversation concludes with James sharing thoughts on the future of learning and development, stressing the importance of mastering fundamental skills amid the constant evolution of tools and technologies in the field.

In this episode, we interview Traci McMath from Salesforce on scaling high-quality learning for diverse audiences. Traci, a productivity manager, discusses personalized education within Salesforce and the challenges of delivering timely, bite-sized content. She emphasizes aligning education with customer success and shares insights on addressing skill gaps and integrating AI in learning. The conversation concludes with advice to L&D leaders, highlighting the importance of making team members successful and providing growth opportunities.

In this episode we delve into the world of transformative learning experiences with Beth Krieck, a seasoned training specialist turned HR professional. Beth shares her 14 years of insights, emphasizing the importance of keeping learners at the center of every program. Explore the challenges of onboarding a diverse workforce and discover the success stories of empowering emerging leaders. Get ready for an engaging conversation on the evolving landscape of learning and development, from flipped classrooms to the influence of emerging technologies.