L&D Must Change Podcast: Top 5 Episodes of 2024
Get started or get caught up with these episodes at the top of the L&D Must Change podcast leaderboard.
Instead of dropping a new episode of the L&D Must Change podcast this week I'm spending the holidays with my family. But that doesn't mean you can't still listen to the best of 2024!
I suggest starting with the top five most downloaded L&D Must Change podcast episodes of 2024. Use the links included, or download the podcast from your favorite source (Apple Podcasts, Spotify, etc.) Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss an episode in 2025!
#5: Data Literacy and Business Acumen for L&D with Dr. Alaina Szlachta
Dr. Alaina Szlachta's episode rose up the ranks QUICK as it dropped less than 2 months ago. Turns out many of you are curious about data literacy and business acumen. Take a listen for simplified definitions of both concepts as well as some practical activities to continue improving both in your own work. Episode 16: Data Literacy and Business Acumen for L&D with Dr. Alaina Szlachta
#4: The Performance Consulting Mindset Shift with Christopher Adams
Christopher Adams is a force in the world of performance consulting which, for L&D, shifts our mindset to consider the larger context behind a request for training/learning and what will really solve the performance problem behind the request. Hint: It might be training/learning or it might not be. Listen for tips on how to know and what to do differently.
Episode 05: The Performance Consulting Mindset Shift with Christopher Adams
#3: Online Training That's Better Than In Person with Kassy LaBorie
Is this possible? Can online training really be better than an in person option? Virtual training superstar Kassy Laborie says definitely yes! I have to admit that I was converted after our conversation and my mind is still spinning with ideas. Listen in to grab a few of your own so you can really rock those virtual training experiences in 2025 and beyond!
Episode 08: Online Training That’s Better Than In Person with Kassy Laborie
#2: Stop Onboarding, Start Everboarding with Amber Watts
According to Amber Watts onboarding is a poor predictor of future performance. All too often onboarding ends, but the new employee doesn't have what they need to succeed. Everboarding, on the other hand, focuses on the systems and people who support performance for continuous development. Listen to hear about the difference and L&D's role in the everboarding approach.
Episode 07: Stop Onboarding, Start Everboarding with Amber Watts
#1: Shifting L&D Mindsets with JD Dillon
It's true, the very first L&D Must Change episode is also the most downloaded - it's a double #1! JD Dillon drops some truth bombs about what L&D needs to do differently to match the needs of the people in our organization. This episode is packed with practical ideas to change our approach. Hint: It involves acting more like Alfred and less like Batman.
Episode 01: Shifting L&D Mindsets with JD Dillon
Your turn! Take a listen or get caught up over the next few weeks. Let us (myself, my guest, or the L&D community) know your takeaways so we can keep getting better together.
The next new L&D Must Change podcast episode will drop on Wednesday, January 8. Can't wait for you to hear this and all the stellar, brilliant guests lined up for 2025!
