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The Mindtools L&D Podcast

Hosted by Unknown Host · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 502 episodes

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The Mindtools L&D Podcast is a must-listen for anyone involved in Learning and Development or Human Resources. The weekly show features regular appearances from the Mind Tools team plus special guests to get right to the heart of issues affecting the L&D and HR communities. From learning needs analysis and evidence-based practice through to the impact of technology on work and hot topics at industry conferences, you'll get critical insights into the world of work, performance and learning.

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497 — The business impact of play at work (Rebroadcast)

May 26, 202641mEp. 497

This week, we're revisting one of our favorite episodes from last year, focusing on the role of play at work. All children play but, over time, that instinct goes away. We don't lose it, we don't forget. Instead, we get

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496 — How to project presence

May 15, 202645mEp. 496

You know those people who seem to command a room with a certain gravitas? How are they doing it? In this week's episode of The Mindtools L&D Podcast , Gemma is joined by Frankie Kemp and Ross D to explore: what presence

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495 — Driving performance with AI

May 12, 202634mEp. 495

If AI is so transformative, how come it's so hard to adopt? In this week's episode of The Mindtools L&D Podcast , Ross G is joined by Mindtools Kineo AI Strategy Director Rodrigo Bolaños to explore: the hype surrounding

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494 — What we learned at Learning Tech 2026

May 5, 202634mEp. 494

Last week, the Mindtools Kineo gang attended the Learning Technologies exhibition and conference, Europe's largest L&D event. And so, this week on The Mindtools L&D Podcast , Ross D, Ross G, Gemma and Matt are regrouping

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493 — Developing the timeless skill of communication

Apr 28, 202640mEp. 493

Throughout human history, technology has disrupted the way we communicate with one another. But according to Andrea Pacini, the fundamental principles behind effective communication haven't changed, and are as relevant t

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492 — Enabling frontline workers to succeed

Apr 21, 202641mEp. 492

80% of the world's workforce are deskless, but L&D teams spend most of their time worrying about the 20%. Speaker, advisor and author JD Dillon is on a mission to change that with The Frontline Enablement Playbook . In t

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491 — Better meetings, more psychological safety, and cognitive offloading

Apr 14, 202649mEp. 491

It's once again 'Bring Your Paper to Work' day here at Mindtools Kineo, as Ross G, Dr Anna and Ross D each take turns to share an academic study that they think has key insights for L&D professionals. In this week's epis

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490 — Creating the environment for self-directed learning

Apr 7, 202636mEp. 490

Last year, we recorded an episode on whether "self-directed learning" is a myth. In this week's episode of The Mindtools L&D Podcast , we ask how we can create an environment where this behavior thrives. Ross G and Cammy

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489 — Are you levelling up your managers?

Mar 31, 202644mEp. 489

Manager s are inundated with potential development areas , from technical skills to complex behaviors . But a re you focusing on the right ones ? In this week's episode of The Mindtools L&D Podcast , our in-house Insight

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488 — L&D is a bit more complicated than that

Mar 24, 202638mEp. 488

Completion stats are a vanity metric. Happy sheets are pointless. Revenue impact will get you a seat at the table. We've all heard these statements from conference stages. Some of us, your hosts included, might even have

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487 — The future of e-learning interfaces (Rebroadcast)

Mar 17, 202650mEp. 487

Hello listeners! No new episode this week, but we wanted to take the opportunity to dig into the vault and revisit an old favorite from 2024 with Ben Betts. At the time we recorded this one, Ben had receently published a

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486 — How to escape the 'hero trap'

Mar 10, 202641mEp. 486

Often, leaders are promoted into their roles because of their ability to solve problems. But that strength can become a weakness when it leads to dependency, creating an environment where the leader is always swooping in

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485 — What will be hot in workplace L&D in 2026?

Mar 3, 202641mEp. 485

In the introduction to the latest Global Sentiment Survey report, Donald Taylor describes this year's results as 'the most significant' in the survey's history. In t his week's episode of The Mindtools L&D Podcast , Don

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484 — Level-up your LMS: How points and rewards drive behavior

Feb 24, 202644mEp. 484

Cafes, restaurants and car washes all use points and rewards to drive behaviors. Can we do the same with our Learning Management Systems? In this week's episode of The Mindtools L&D Podcast , Incentli's Jeff Campbell spe

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483 — The insider secrets L&D pros want you to know

Feb 17, 202638m

If you're going in for surgery, make sure to get scheduled first thing. When you buy new clothes, wash them before you wear them. Never use a ceramic cup in a coffee shop. These are the kind of insider secrets that get s

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482 — Are organizations getting AI upskilling wrong?

Feb 10, 202636mEp. 482

To help organizations reap the benefits of AI while meeting regulatory requirements, many L&D teams are rolling out AI skills programs. But how do we design these programs in a way that shapes consistent, compliant behav

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481 — Managers: The "squeezed" middle

Feb 2, 202641mEp. 481

Pressure from above, pressure from below; little appreciation from either. That's the experience of work for many middle managers! This week on The Mindtools L&D Podcast , author Gary Cookson joins Ross G and Dr Anna to

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480 — Click 'Next' to acknowledge

Jan 27, 202637mEp. 480

For most of us, compliance training is a regular feature of our working lives. Instead of inducing a mexican wave of eye-rolls, what can we do to design compliance training that has impact? In this week's episode of The

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479 — So, you're new here?

Jan 20, 202636mEp. 479

Induction programmes play a crucial role in shaping the way a new starter thinks and feels about an organization. In this week's episode of The Mindtools L&D Podcast , Ross D, Cammy and Claire discuss: what makes inducti

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478 — Navigating the fog of learning design

Jan 13, 202630mEp. 478

Learning design work is often accompanied by various forms of uncertainty — ambiguous performance needs, vaguely defined scope, shifting stakeholder expectations... In his book The Instructional Designer's Guide to Proje

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