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Learning Leader Spotlight: Interviews with corporate L&D leaders — 98 episodes
Why L&D Teams Need Consultative Skills with Dr. Hope Eady of Habitat for Humanity International
Designing Learning Experiences for Speed and Agility with Jessica Fraser of Floor & Decor
Why L&D is Now Your Company’s Competitive Advantage with Brandon Carson, Chief Learning Officer and Founder of L&D Cares
Building Future-Ready Cultures Through Strategic L&D with Rapti Khurana of PortlyAI
Keeping the Human in L&D While Embracing AI with Dr. Darick Bryant of Clean Harbors
Redefining L&D’s Role in an AI-Driven World with Amanda Archer of Advocate Health
Proving L&D Impact With Data and Metrics with Jason Berry of Nolan Transportation Group
Driving Business Impact Through L&D Metrics with Karen Massey of AWP Safety
Preparing L&D Teams for Agentic AI with Adrienne Smith of Samsara
From Live Training to On-Demand Learning with Kimberly Hill of Nielsen
Balancing Learning Science and AI Innovation with Laura Dermody of Boston Consulting Group
Engaging What Matters in Modern L&D with Adam Morettin of U.S. Renal Care
Learner-Centered L&D in an Always-On World with Mary Pelusi of KPMG
Microlearning and On-Demand Training Are Reshaping the Future of L&D with Liz Ramon of Castle Group
Rethinking L&D as a Human-Centered Strategy in a Rapidly Changing Workplace with Alissa Weiher of UCHealth
Building Agile L&D Teams That Keep Pace With Constant Change with Adam Bocken of Margaritaville
From Facilitation to Business Strategy: The Evolution of a Learning Leader with Ian Stevens of Publicis Sapient
Critical Thinking, Invisible Learning, and the Future of L&D with Marc Donelson of Spectrum
Building Learning That Fits the Pace of Fast-Moving Operations with Gregg Summers of Sysco
How Modern Learning Evolves Through Microlearning and AI Coaching with Chrissy Medeck of Ascension
Designing Learning That Feels Human and Drives Performance with Yusuf Sadrud-Din of Whistle Express Car Wash
Rewiring Workflows and the Real Work of AI Transformation with Markus Bernhardt of Endeavor Intelligence
Redefining Performance Consulting for the Age of AI with Josh Cavalier of JoshCavalier.ai
Balancing Purpose and Pace in Modern L&D Leadership with Rebecca Alimorong of Robert Half
Balancing Technology and Humanity in Modern L&D with Robert Panetti of Avetta
AI Transformation in Learning: How AI Agents and Digital Coworkers Redefine Work with David Chestnut of Accenture
How Empathy and Experience Shape Success in L&D Partnerships with Lori Fancher of TrainingPros
Building Learning Ecosystems That Outlast the 'One-and-Done' Era with Mike Grabarek of SS&C Technologies
How Learning and Development Consultants Thrive When Matched to the Right Projects with Kelley Kalbas of TrainingPros
Why Trust Matters in the AI-Powered Future of L&D with Frankie Robinson of TrainingPros
Building Meaningful Client and Consultant Relationships for Long-Term L&D Impact with Leigh Hurst of TrainingPros
Driving AI-Powered Change in L&D with Michelle Lentz of Innovate-Elevate Strategies, LLC
Driving Organizational Growth With Strategic Learning Solutions with Zachary Beasley of Synovus
Embracing Flexibility as the Core Skill for Growth with Kari Borroel of AstraZeneca
Skills, Change and the Future of Learning with Mary Beth Thornton of AdventHealth
The Power of Advisory Skills in L&D with Tom Lahoud of Citi
Building Strategic Talent Ecosystems that Drive Business with Vince Eugenio of Harbor Freight Tools
Shifting From Training Vendor to Strategic Partner with Tori Pauling of Marmon Holdings, Inc.
Intentional L&D for Modern Teams with Melissa Davis of Pfizer
Transforming Learning Culture for ROI and Engagement with Matt Smith of Curana Health
Building Personalized Learning Journeys for Career Growth with Kim Troxell of AbbVie
Creating a Culture of Growth and Mobility in Corporate Learning with Ben Sieke of Delta Dental Ins.
Making Learning Systems Work Smarter With AI with John Constantine of Orchestrall, Inc.
Integrating Executive Coaching Into L&D Strategy with Nicole Poole-McGill of Digitas
Embracing Change and Curiosity in L&D Careers with Joe Leslie of Golin
Driving Strategic Business Value Through L&D with Dr. Keith Keating of BDO Canada
The Role of Authentic Connection and Adaptability in L&D Leadership with Geoffrey Roche of Siemens Healthineers
Turning High Potentials Into Rockstar Leaders with Rachel Bolton of Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.
Supporting People Leaders With Customized Coaching and Development Tools with Mat Winer of Rheem Manufacturing
Driving Behavior Change With Microlearning and Mobile Content with Chantelle Nash of BAE Systems, Inc.
Championing Cross-Functional Learning To Strengthen Business Impact with Adolph Escobedo of Vizient, Inc
Helping L&D Teams Balance Human Insight With AI Acceleration with Kimber Hanrahan of GoDaddy
Customizing L&D Programs for Career Flexibility with Aria Elsezy-Young of Morgan Properties
Transforming L&D From a Support Function to a Strategic Partner with Brian Hughes of Alnylam Pharmaceuticals
Cultivating Next-Generation Learning Platforms with Eunice Njeru of Morgan Stanley
Shaping the Future of Skills-Based Workforces with Carrie Berg of Teladoc Health
Preparing for the Next Wave of Digital Natives in L&D with Dr. Haley Harbaugh of Bloom Healthcare
Creating Unstoppable Customer Engagement With Smart Learning Solutions with Terri Maske of Vyne Dental®
A Bold New Era of Talent Strategy and Workplace Learning with Lawrence Price of Brink's
Reshaping L&D Through AI and Social Learning with Topher Olsen of RealPage, Inc.
Driving L&D Innovation Through Fun and Creativity with Molly Fields of TCC
The Secrets to Brand Loyalty Through Storytelling with Jennifer Budveit of PVH Corp.
Pausing and Reflecting: Soft Skills in Leadership Growth with Cherie Aplin of Edwards Lifesciences
Adapting Leadership Development for a Rapidly Changing Workplace with Kristi Owens of Southwest Airlines
Transforming Corporate Training With Gamification with Brian Harkins of Topgolf
Leadership and Mentorship in Modern L&D with John Torres of Bank of America
Creating Impactful Training Programs for a Diverse Workforce with Paul Holba of AAF International
The Expanding L&D Ecosystem Through EdTech, AI and Social Learning with Chris Johnson of Toyota North America
Future-Proofing Leadership: AI, Team Dynamics and Agility with Rama Iyer of Spectrum
Leadership Skills and L&D Trends for Global Teams with Stephanie Fritz of S&P Global
Building a People-Centered Learning Culture with Theda Riggins-Crawford of Manhattan Associates
Balancing Technology and Human Connection in Learning with Crystal Richards of TIAA
Agility and AI in L&D with Jessica Sieminski of Nationwide
Leading Learning Creation for Over 75,000 Employees with Theresa Zeller of Merck
Training the New Generation in Social Skills and Integrating AI with Steve Bullington of Salesforce
Skills Over Roles: A New Approach with Rico Maranto of WM
Microlearning, Peer Collaboration and Leveraging the Strengths of the TikTok Generation with Nicole Sandoval of European Wax Center
Reskilling the Workforce and L&D’s Seat at the Strategic Table with Tomislav Vujec, Director of Learning at Red Hat
Radical Candor, Leadership, AI, Curiosity and the Future of L&D with Tim Kinsey of Cox Communications
Transformative and Influential L&D Strategies for the AI Age with Nicolle Billmyre of CROSSMARK
Creating Business-Aligned Learning Solutions with Dr. Jaimie Krause of Indeed
The New Standards of Success for L&D with Lisa Christensen of McKinsey & Company
The Role of Psychological Safety and Mentorship in Leadership with Renny Bloch of Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Navigating Rapid Change in HR with Roger Petho of Kyndryl
Embracing Ambiguity and Leading Innovation in L&D with Danielle Willinger of GALLO
Transforming L&D With Technology and Data Insights with Kevin Farrell of Liberty Mutual Insurance
Balancing Business and Employee Needs in Talent Development with Christopher McCormick of Gilead Sciences
Transformational Impact of AI on L&D with Suneeta Mishra of Equifax
Enhancing Employee Growth and Leadership with Tammy Vetter of MedStar Health
Leadership and Learning Trends with Jennifer Padilla-Lewis of Infor
Charting New Learning Paths with Brandy Ford of FM Global
Navigating the Rapid Changes in L&D with Maryna Melnik of DataArt
The Evolution of Corporate Learning with Clarissa Mitchell of Edmentum
Training Across Cultures with Tally Butler of Mars Veterinary Health
Bridging Gaps in Corporate Training with John Jordan of Sendero
Bridging Technology and Effective Training with Dan Collier of Suffolk Construction
Tailoring Content Delivery for Modern Learners with Michael Lux of Procore Technologies
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