
The L&D Must Change Podcast
A podcast where we keep it real (and fun) for L&D leaders who are done with just “getting by” and are ready to increase their impact.
The podcast built for L&D leaders
Tune in as I chat with some of the sharpest minds in the biz, offering insights that’ll help you make changes in your organization (big and small).
Spoiler alert: we don’t shy away from the tough stuff.
Recent Episodes
Episode 40: LIVE! Securing Influence and Credibility in the C-Suite
Earn your voice in the boardroom.
Episode 39: Lead the Change, Don’t Absorb the Burnout
Change isn’t an event, it’s the air we breathe.
Episode 38: Build Learners, Not Libraries
Stop building content libraries and start building learners.
Episode 37: L&D Order Taker No More!
The tables have turned! Sarah Cannistra interviews Jess Almlie about her new book.
Episode 35: Conducting Tiny Experiments in L&D
What if the best way to change and develop isn’t with big plans, but "tiny experiments"?
Episode 34: When Promotions Aren’t Possible
What can you do when an employee insists on a promotion, but you don't have one to give?
Episode 32: When Customer Education and L&D Collide
The secrets of successful customer education that L&D should adopt as their own.
Episode 31: Context Over Content
Are you skipping (or rushing) the most important part of your L&D process? Hint: It ISN'T your content.
Episode 30: Think Like a Marketer
What happens when L&D professionals start thinking like marketers?
Episode 29: Flipping the Script on Your L&D Career
Think you need a fancy job title to land your dream L&D role? Think again.
Episode 27: Rethinking Performance Feedback
Feedback is one of the most powerful tools in a leader’s toolkit, yet one of the hardest to get right.
Episode 26: AI Isn’t a Tool; It’s a Team Member
Everyone’s talking about AI—but are we thinking about it the right way?
Episode 25: L&D in the Startup World
What can we learn from L&D as it functions in a startup?
Episode 24: What L&D Can Learn From Product Management
What if we thought about L&D from a product lens instead of a project lens?
Episode 23: Is It Time to Ditch Your LMS?
With this new tool, you might not need your LMS any longer.
Episode 22: Designing and Measuring on Purpose
Clarify the real purpose behind the learning request and use that to drive everything from design to measurement.
Episode 21: Should L&D be Adding, Subtracting, or Changing?
It's time for L&D to both amp up our toolbox and become a tad more critical of our own work. Instead of adding content, we need to think about subtracting it or better yet, make changes that enable performance. Too often we prioritize activities over goals.
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