Dec 4, 202540 min
🎙️ In this episode of Learning Matters, Doug sits down with Dr. Eli Bendet-Taicher, Head of Global Learning & Talent Development at Wix, for a powerful conversation about the future of Learning & Development. Eli...
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Learning Matters
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About this Podcast:
Welcome to the Learning Matters podcast — your go-to source for learning leaders and consultants passionate about professional growth and making a difference in learning and development! Our exclusive content is designed to elevate your expertise in the most innovative ways. Join us for weekly insights on instructional design trends, leadership in L&D, essential training tools, and game-changing staffing strategies. We're here to keep you ahead of the curve and empower you with the knowledge you need to level up your leadership and grow your business!Blending real-life case studies, compelling stories and invaluable insights from industry thought leaders and front-line innovators. Through behind-the-scenes glimpses and interactive Q&A sessions, we curate a dynamic experience that goes beyond inspiration. Get ready for actionable guidance that empowers your team and expands your freelance learning business. We're not just here to inspire; we're your source for practical advice and car
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What is Learning Matters about?
Welcome to the Learning Matters podcast, your go-to source for learning leaders and consultants passionate about professional growth and making a difference in learning and development! Our exclusive content is designed to elevate your expertise in the most innovative ways. Join us for weekly insights on instructional design trends, leadership in L&D, essential training tools, and game-changing staffing strategies.
What has Learning Matters covered recently?
Recent episodes include "EP 49: Reinventing L&D: Why Learning Teams Must Think Like a Business in 2026" (4 December 2025, 40 minutes), "EP 48: The Future of Learning in Home Care: Interactive, Personalized, and AI-Enhanced" (20 November 2025, 29 minutes), and "EP 47: Putting People First: A Human-Centered Approach to Learning in a Digital World" (6 November 2025, 22 minutes).
How often does Learning Matters publish?
Learning Matters publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 31 minutes across 50 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Learning Matters?
Booking probability for Learning Matters is 22%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Learning Matters requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Learning Matters's contact route on record: verified email.
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The strongest fits for Learning Matters are Business & Management Consulting and Business & Professional Training. Learning Matters has a business audience.
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Recent episodes
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Nov 20, 202529 minIn this episode of Learning Matters, we sit down with Marla Franklin, Director of Learning & Development at a major home care provider, to discuss the strategies reshaping training in 2025. Marla shares powerful...
Nov 6, 202522 minIn this episode of Learning Matters, host Doug Wooldridge sits down with Dr. Katie Campbell, Senior Director of Learning and Talent Management at a Fortune 1000 data and financial services company. Dr. Campbell shares...
Oct 23, 202525 minWhat does it really mean to lead with purpose? In this episode of Learning Matters, host Doug Wooldridge sits down with Nick Lawrence, Executive Director of People and Culture at Chick-fil-A, to explore how purpose...
Oct 9, 202525 minIn this episode of Learning Matters, host Doug Wooldridge chats with Chris Harry, Chief Learning Officer at TEKsystems, about how the global IT services leader is transforming talent development through data...
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Sep 25, 202533 minIn this episode of Learning Matters, host Doug Wooldridge sits down with Heather Torres, Director of Learning and Development at Brown & Brown. Heather shares why proving ROI is essential for L&D leaders and how...
Sep 11, 202520 minIn this episode of Learning Matters, we sit down with Dr. Sandee Dunbar-Smalley, Chief Learning Officer at AdventHealth. Together, they explore: • Why a people-first mindset is critical for retention and engagement •...
Aug 28, 202526 minIn this episode of Learning Matters, host Doug Wooldridge sits down with Colin Platt, Senior VP and National Training Leader at Aon, to explore the future of Learning and Development. Colin shares how Aon is aligning...
Aug 14, 202531 minIn this episode of Learning Matters , host Doug Wooldridge sits down with Dr. Darick Bryant, Director of Learning and Organizational Development at Clean Harbors, to explore the power of personalized learning, servant...
Jul 31, 202521 minIn this episode of Learning Matters, we sit down with Tomissa Smittendorf, Senior Director of Commercial Capabilities at Kellanova, to explore how her team is leading the charge in learning innovation through immersive...
Jul 17, 202539 minIn this episode of Learning Matters, we sit down with Adam Hickman, VP of Organizational and Employee Development at Partners FCU, to explore what truly makes a great leader in today’s workplace. From his early days...
Jul 3, 202528 minIn this episode of Learning Matters, host Doug Wooldridge sits down with Regina Dunning, US VP of Learning and Organizational Development at SThree, to explore what it takes to build an L&D strategy that truly drives...
Jun 19, 202537 minIn this episode of Learning Matters, host Doug Wooldridge sits down with Nikki Ward, a learning and development leader with a rich background in HR and talent strategy. After 15 years at Athena Health, Nikki shares how...
Episode #36
EP 36: From Ballet to Boardroom: Liz Bruno on Bold Moves, Lifelong Learning, and the Future of L&D
Jun 5, 202548 minIn this episode of Learning Matters, host Doug Wooldridge sits down with Liz Bruno, former Chief Learning Officer at Baptist Health and a powerhouse in the L&D world. From her early days as a professional ballet dancer...
May 15, 202525 minIn this episode of Learning Matters, Doug Wooldridge sits down with Dr. Sherri Brooks, Chief Learning Officer at Baptist Memorial Health Care, to explore how her team is creating a “hire to retire” employee experience...
May 1, 202529 minIn this episode of Learning Matters, we sit down with Dasha Crosby, Learning Director at U.S. Bank, to talk about the future of learning and development! With over 15 years of experience in human capital management...
Apr 17, 202537 minHow do you turn learning and development into a business essential and not just a checkbox? In this episode of Learning Matters, we’re joined by Carrie Berg, VP of Learning & Development at Teladoc Health, to talk about...
Apr 3, 202534 minIn this episode of Learning Matters, we sit down with Bette Kidane, Senior Director of Learning & Development at Intermountain Health, to uncover how her team completely redesigned their training strategy—and achieved a...
Mar 20, 202539 minThis week we're joined by Paul Stephenson Director, Learning - Client Relationships at TIAA to discuss his approach to learning and development. The secret is.... people. We cover everything from human connection, to...
Mar 6, 202541 minEver feel like Learning & Development (L&D) moves at lightning speed? That’s because it does. Businesses are evolving rapidly, and training programs need to keep up. This week on the Learning Matters podcast I sat down...
Recent guests
Recent guests on Learning Matters. Study who booked and why before you pitch.
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Adam Hickman
Vice President of Learning, Organizational and Cast Development, Partners, a Walt Disney Company
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Paul Stephenson
Director, Learning - Client Relationships, 47 Insights
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Dr. Alaina Szlachta
author of Measurement and Evaluation on a Shoestring, By Design Development Solutions
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Nicole Papaioannou Lugara
PhD, Your Instructional Designer
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