Leading Learning
The Community for Learning Leaders
We recently crossed the 50 episode mark with the Leading Learning Podcast. In celebration of that fact – and to celebrate International Podcast Day – we thought we would provide a rundown of the top 10 episodes of the show, based on number of number of downloads. We encourage you to give these a listen and also …
With this post, we offer a brief video to introduce the first of our Emphatically Recommended Readings™ – which is …. … drum roll (scroll down) … Make It Stick: The Science of Successful Learning We think Make It Stick is one of the best books available for summing up the most important research on how we …
One of the perennial challenges of any learning event or ongoing learning community is that the people who participate vary widely in their levels of prior knowledge about whatever topics the experience proposes to address. This prior knowledge gap can be sizable even when participants come from similar industries and job roles. After all, factors like …
If you have been listening to the Leading Learning podcast for a while, you know that one of our ongoing focus areas is interviews with top executives at membership organizations to get their perspectives on the role of learning in providing value to members and customers. So far, we have spoken to Cheryl Ronk from …
In this episode of the podcast we try our best to practice what we preach and conduct an informal “After Action Review” of the Leading Learning Symposium. The review provides a way for us to reflect on what worked and what didn’t, with an eye toward improving the next time around. It also provides what …
When it comes to what is going on in the world of credentialing and certification, there are few people who are more informed than Mickie Rops. Mickie has been helping organizations make the right credentialing decisions for nearly two decades, and she has a lot of lessons and learning to share. In this episode, Celisa …
We had the opportunity to speak at the Virginia Society of Association Executive‘s (VSAE) Annual Meeting this week, and as always, got some great questions and had some really useful discussions. One of the questions raised was a essentially a variation on the perennial “If we build it, will they come?” Our view is that …
For Tom Reiser, Executive Director of the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH), learning is a key path for meeting unsolved challenges and increasing knowledge about important medical issues globally. In this episode, Tom talks with Celisa Steele about the great benefits of expanded access to education, the potential for measuring and increasing impact, and why competition …
In this brief video, Jeff talks with Seth Kahan – best-selling author, innovation expert, and member of the faculty for the Leading Learning Symposium – about how and why the market for lifelong learning has changed and what organizations need to be doing to ensure they thrive in the new learning landscape. While we have “borrowed” it as part …
In this episode, Jeff Cobb and Celisa Steele briefly highlight what has been covered in the previous four episodes and what listeners can expect in upcoming episodes. They then discuss three areas that, based on their experience working with a wide range of organizations, can produce significant improvement for your education business with little to …
When it comes to innovation and transformation, you definitely want to tune into what Seth Kahan, author of the bestseller Getting Innovation Right has to say. We help you do just that with this episode of the Leading Learning podcast. Jeff talks with Seth about what it means to get innovation right, why so many …
In this episode of the Leading Learning podcast, Jeff talks with Rick Grimm, CEO of NIGP: The Institute for Public Procurement. Rick has always been a big believer in the power of learning and he’s worked hard to make leadership in education a core part of NIGP’s strategy. Recently, the organization overhauled its entire governance structure, …
