Episodes

  • The 13th episode of the LOVE.PEOPLE.TECHNOLOGY.LEARNING podcast features Dr. Rachel Arpin and her innovative Leadership Escape Game. In this episode, Dr. Arpin highlights the factors and environment that contributed to the project's success.

    Rachel discusses how she measured and evaluated the project's impact to ensure the game made a real difference in participants' leadership skills. Reflecting on her experiences, she shares invaluable insights into what worked, what didn't, and how she plans to apply these lessons to future endeavors.

    Whether you're into leadership, gaming, or just love a good success story, there's something here for you!

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  • The 12th episode of the LOVE.PEOPLE.TECHNOLOGY.LEARNING podcast is here, featuring amazing Jimbo Clark, creator of The BOX! Tamara and Jimbo had an illuminating and dynamic conversation, diving into various aspects of learning and development. They explored the exciting journey from corporate L&D to entrepreneurship, highlighting both the challenges and the incredible rewards of stepping away from the traditional work environment. They also discussed family business in L&D and how it impacts relationships both at home and in business.

    Tamara and Jimbo talked about diversity and inclusion, with a special focus on The BOX company's operations across 20 countries in Asia and Europe. Jimbo shared his invaluable insights on managing projects across diverse cultural backgrounds and languages, emphasizing the importance of creating effective and inclusive L&D products. They also unpacked the secrets to successful L&D projects, how to measure their impact, and the importance of staying on trend, especially with the rise of Chat GPT 4.0. Jimbo's experiences and insights are truly inspiring for anyone in the L&D field or those aspiring to be entrepreneurs. Don’t miss out on this exciting episode!

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  • The special guest of the 11th episode of the LOVE.PEOPLE.TECHNOLOGY.LEARNING podcast is Christina Barss, the Chief Transformation Officer at Problem Solutions.

    Christina is an amazing leader specializing in AI integration and change management, aligning technology with business goals to boost efficiency and decision-making. She’s also serving as the Senior Vice President of People (Interim) at Acelero Learning.

    In this episode, Tamara chats with Christina about her insights on AI, organizational development, and fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation. Her profound depth and genuine humanity really shine through as she shares her experiences and expertise.

    You don’t want to miss this one! Tune in to hear Christina’s valuable perspectives on leveraging AI and innovative training solutions to transform your L&D strategies!

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  • Episode 10 of the LOVE.PEOPLE.TECHNOLOGY.LEARNING podcast features Kassy LaBorie, a keynote speaker, book author, and virtual training pioneer, as a guest. Kassy shares her journey from being a virtual trainer to becoming a keynote speaker, revealing pivotal career moments and the essential skills needed for success.

    In this episode, Tamara and Kassy discuss why many virtual trainers still rely solely on presentations and breakout rooms. They emphasize the need for better utilization of tech tools and how to effectively measure training success. Kassy highlights the current trends in virtual and blended learning programs. They also explore the role of AI in virtual training, its future potential, and whether trainers risk being replaced by algorithms.

    Kassy also offers personal insights, including what inspires her writing, how relationships have shaped her methods, and how she balances her personal and professional life.

    Don't miss Episode 10 of LOVE.PEOPLE.TECHNOLOGY.LEARNING with Kassy LaBorie!

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  • Dive into the 9th episode of the LOVE.PEOPLE.TECHNOLOGY.LEARNING podcast! In this engaging discussion, Tamara Kocharova and Russell Sweep discuss Russell's remarkable journey in instructional design and L&D, uncovering the passion and inspiration behind his career choice.

    Join Tamara and Russell as they navigate through the current challenges in the instructional design industry, and discover innovative strategies for overcoming these hurdles. With his extensive background in psychology, Russell provides insights on ensuring that instructional design caters to diverse learning needs and objectives. They explore a myriad of captivating topics, including the intricacies of measuring learning outcomes, the delicate balance between traditional and modern educational methods, and the exciting future of learning experience design propelled by advancements in AI.

    Whether you're embarking on your instructional design journey or simply eager to gain valuable insights from a seasoned pro, this podcast episode promises to be an enriching experience for you!

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  • The 8th episode of the LOVE.PEOPLE.TECHNOLOGY.LEARNING podcast is here! This time, Tamara Kocharova is talking with awesome Diana L. Howles, MA, a true luminary in the world of L&D. Diana is an award-winning speaker, global virtual facilitator, acclaimed author, and master trainer with over 25 years of experience.

    Throughout the episode, they are tackling a myriad of topics, from virtual and hybrid training to overcoming challenges in the digital realm. Diana is sharing her career journey, expert insights, actionable advice, and stories that are sure to leave you feeling inspired and motivated. Tamara and Diana are also discussing Diana's latest book, "Next Level Virtual Training: Advance Your Facilitation", which has been making waves in the industry, winning not one, not two, but three prestigious business book awards!

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  • In this 7th episode of the LOVE.PEOPLE.TECHNOLOGY.LEARNING podcast, Tamara Kocharova is chatting with incredible Phylise Banner, a learning experience designer and a pioneer in online learning with over 25 years of vision, action, and leadership experience.

    Curiosity takes the spotlight as Phylise shares insights into its enduring importance in our lives. She delves into her professional journey from a graphic designer to an L&D professional, offers advice for colleagues and EdTech startups on conquering fears, building trust, and, of course, designing faster, more memorable, and meaningful learning experiences.

    And no episode would be complete without a deep dive into the latest EdTech trends - Tamara and Phylise talk about Test Kitchen, along with the tools and technologies shaping the future of learning and development.

    Tune in to this enlightening episode brimming with insights, advice, and inspiration now!

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  • In the 6th episode of the LOVE.PEOPLE.TECHNOLOGY.LEARNING podcast, I'm excited to dive into an enlightening conversation with Sardek Love, a master of his craft and a true powerhouse in leadership development! Sardek isn't an average speaker; he's a dynamic force with an indelible impact on audiences worldwide. Having co-authored two acclaimed books and shared his insights with Fortune 100 companies, Sardek’s reach spans 32 countries. Today, we'll uncover his secrets to effective leadership, training delivery, and employee engagement.

    Join us as we embark on a journey exploring the nuances of leadership, communication, and human performance improvement. Sardek will share stories from his global experiences, giving us a deeper understanding of cross-cultural leadership and the evolving demands of the modern workplace. We also touch upon key challenges in talent development, how to maintain a healthy work-life balance, and strategies for enhancing presentation skills.

    With Sardek as our guide, we'll navigate the intricacies of facilitating success, inspiring teams, and driving change. Get ready for a conversation brimming with insights and inspiration — welcome aboard!

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  • Welcome, dear listeners, to the 5th episode of the LOVE.PEOPLE.TECHNOLOGY.LEARNING podcast! We're thrilled to have you with us today as we embark on an exciting conversation with a truly exceptional guest - Artrell Williams! He is a blend of reliability, empathy, and contagious humor that effortlessly brightens any room. From his passion for music and comedy to his genuine connections with those around him, Artrell's zest for life is truly magnetic.

    Artrell serves as the Learning and Development Manager at Sumitomo Rubber USA, and his innovative approaches to training have earned him high praise. His award-winning playing card activity is a masterclass in creative education, teaching rubber manufacturing processes in a captivating way. His expertise extends further with certifications from renowned organizations like Development Dimensions Inc., Myers Briggs, and Training Industry Inc.

    Beyond his professional accolades, Artrell is a stand-up comedy connoisseur who seamlessly weaves humor into learning, proving that laughter can enhance educational design and delivery. His insights into modern education and the role of technology in learning and communication make him a treasure trove of knowledge. So, buckle up for a journey full of insights as we dive into Artrell's remarkable journey in L&D.

    Tune in and get ready to explore the art of engaging learning, where humor, games and innovations blend for unsurpassed results!

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  • Hey there, curious minds! Ready to dive into the exciting world of AI-powered education? Join us for the 4th episode featuring Kevin Alster, the brains behind Synthesia's groundbreaking learning team.

    Kevin's got a fascinating journey to share — from his stint at top-notch educational institutions to leading the charge at Synthesia's Academy. We'll chat about how AI is shaking up the way we learn, innovate, and communicate.

    Get comfy as we explore the wild possibilities AI brings to storytelling and idea generation. Kevin spills the beans on everything, from how AI videos are changing the workforce game to the nitty-gritty of making AI work in real-world scenarios.

    But that's not all! We'll peel back the layers of Kevin's cinematic taste, swap stories about life's challenges, and dish out some golden advice for anyone setting foot on their AI journey.

    Ready for a mind-expanding convo that'll leave you buzzing with ideas? Tune in now and let's uncover the future of education!

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  • Welcome back to the 3rd captivating episode of LOVE.PEOPLE.TECHNOLOGY.LEARNING. podcast! This episode features a very special guest, Loren Sanders, an author of the book "Empathy is Not a Weakness and Other Stories From the Edge", and a seasoned expert in talent management and corporate learning. With over two decades of experience and a passion for human potential, Loren brings a wealth of wisdom to our conversation.

    Throughout our discussion, Loren shares insights from her extensive career, offering valuable perspectives on effective team management, the role of empathy in leadership, and the integration of technology in learning and development. We explore topics ranging from mindfulness in business to the transformative power of empathy, delving into practical strategies for fostering inclusive environments and nurturing meaningful connections within teams. Join us as we uncover the keys to leading with empathy and building stronger, more resilient organizations. Get ready for an engaging conversation filled with insights, inspiration, and actionable takeaways!

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  • In this exciting second episode, join me as I welcome the phenomenal Haley Penrod to the show! Haley, a talented athlete, Senior Accessibility Specialist at Salesforce, A11Y Advocate, and the co-owner of The Helpful Folks, shares her inspiring journey and a "Design for All" approach with us. Haley's perspective offers a fresh vision to building a more inclusive world, both in and out of the classroom, with a focus on creating meaningful learning experiences for all.

    Her passion for making a difference shines through as she underscores the significance of empathy, understanding, and collaboration in empowering individuals of all abilities within learning environments. Get ready for a conversation filled with wisdom, passion, and positivity as we delve into the importance of designing for all and creating inclusive environments. Tune in and be inspired!

  • In this enlightening podcast session featuring Victoria Feldman, Head of Learning and Development at Amazon, listeners gain access to valuable insights into her illustrious career journey. Victoria shares wisdom garnered from her vast experience in driving performance excellence and promoting diversity and inclusion across top tech companies like Meta, PayPal, and Uber, as well as Fortune 500 corporations.

    From discussing her career trajectory to navigating challenges and setbacks, Victoria's expertise shines through, offering practical advice for personal and professional growth. Stay tuned as Victoria delves into the importance of fostering inclusive learning environments, leveraging multicultural backgrounds, and embracing innovation in the ever-evolving landscape of learning and development.