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EPISODE · Jun 24, 2025 · 35 MIN

AI and the Future of Content with special guests Ross and Paul from Mindtools

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In this excellent interview, Adam sits down with Ross Garner and Paul Buller of Mind Tools to explore one of the most pressing topics in L&D today: the role of AI in content creation and the future of learning.Ross is Chief Learning Officer at Mind Tools and a former Learning Designer of the Year. He’s also a long-time podcast host and co-author of the L&D Dispatch newsletter. Paul is Head of Content at Mind Tools, an executive coach, and an expert in leadership and organisational psychology with a track record in leading hybrid learning teams at global organisations.In this episode, Ross and Paul unpack how AI is reshaping what we create, how we design learning experiences, and the skills L&D professionals need to thrive in this new landscape.They share their reflections on:Why content creation jobs are shifting—not disappearingHow AI can free up time to focus on behaviour change and learning designThe continued importance of authentic human connection in digital learningPractical ways to integrate AI into workflows without compromising qualityHow L&D can defend against “internet slop” with trustworthy, research-backed contentRoss and Paul give thoughtful, grounded insights into what AI means for learning teams today—and why embracing it with optimism and intentionality is the smart move. If you’re navigating the shift to AI-enhanced learning design, this is a must-listen episode.Duolingo AI Revolution: https://drphilippahardman.substack.com/p/duolingos-ai-revolutionConnect with them on LinkedInRoss: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ross-garner/Paul: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pbuller/Looking for a content library to help your team develop their productivity, communication, leadership skills and more? Check out assembleyou.com and follow us on LinkedIn.

In this excellent interview, Adam sits down with Ross Garner and Paul Buller of Mind Tools to explore one of the most pressing topics in L&D today: the role of AI in content creation and the future of learning.Ross is Chief Learning Officer at Mind Tools and a former Learning Designer of the Year. He’s also a long-time podcast host and co-author of the L&D Dispatch newsletter. Paul is Head of Content at Mind Tools, an executive coach, and an expert in leadership and organisational psychology with a track record in leading hybrid learning teams at global organisations.In this episode, Ross and Paul unpack how AI is reshaping what we create, how we design learning experiences, and the skills L&D professionals need to thrive in this new landscape.They share their reflections on:Why content creation jobs are shifting—not disappearingHow AI can free up time to focus on behaviour change and learning designThe continued importance of authentic human connection in digital learningPractical ways to integrate AI into workflows without compromising qualityHow L&D can defend against “internet slop” with trustworthy, research-backed contentRoss and Paul give thoughtful, grounded insights into what AI means for learning teams today—and why embracing it with optimism and intentionality is the smart move. If you’re navigating the shift to AI-enhanced learning design, this is a must-listen episode.Duolingo AI Revolution: https://drphilippahardman.substack.com/p/duolingos-ai-revolutionConnect with them on LinkedInRoss: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ross-garner/Paul: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pbuller/Looking for a content library to help your team develop their productivity, communication, leadership skills and more? Check out assembleyou.com and follow us on LinkedIn.

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