Enabling Academics and Volunteers with Rick Hopcroft

In this interview, Adam speaks with Rick Hopcroft, Learning & Development Manager at Toi Ohomai, Te Pūkenga - The New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology.Rick has over a decade of experience in the field of Learning and development, where he plays a pivotal role in supporting staff in their professional journey. Alongside this, Rick serves as a Training Officer at the New Zealand Red Cross within the Disaster Welfare and Support Team, demonstrating his commitment to professional growth and community service. His diverse background has equipped him with a unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities that exist within the Learning and development landscape, including the unique challenge of supporting largely deskless volunteers.In this brilliant episode, Adam and Rick discuss how to facilitate learning and development for academics and volunteers. Links:https://www.linkedin.com/in/rick-hopcroft-landd/