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Monday Nov 27, 2023
Monday Nov 27, 2023
A growing business wants to build a standout employer brand to compete for top talent and position themselves as their best in the industry. But their needs are complex and ever evolving, and their workforce is now hybrid. They have to innovate to stay at the top, and they do.
We sit down with SKS Consulting psychologist and partner, Dr. Nate Whittier, and get the insider's perspective on social learning networks as a holistic approach to L& D. We'll hear how SKS is using their social learning network as part of their business strategy and how it has changed their work environment.
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Your Host
Nicole Papaioannou Lugara, Founder & Learning Strategist, Your Instructional Designer
Special Guest
Nate Whittier, SKS Consulting Group
Dr. Nate Whittier is a board-certified Business Psychologist and Partner at SKS Consulting Group. Since joining SKS in 2006, Nate has partnered with a variety of organizations to enhance the quality of decision-making in the critical areas of selection and development of key talent. He has conducted literally thousands of leadership assessments at various levels of the leadership pipeline. Internally, Nate heads up learning and development at SKS, focusing on new consultant training and onboarding, performance management and career pathing, as well as the implementation of tech-enabled learning programs.
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Monday Nov 20, 2023
Monday Nov 20, 2023
Game on! You'll be earning some serious XP's with today's episode. We're going to talk to a true learning catalyst about how to amplify cohort based learning with games.
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Nicole Papaioannou Lugara, Founder & Learning Strategist, Your Instructional Designer
Special Guest
Moe Ash, founder of The Catalyst, Genially Brand Ambassador
Moe Ash is a learning architect dedicated to the notion of designing learning experiences. He holds a BSC degree in Human Resources Management and a minor in Economics from Sadat Academy for Management Sciences , a Master's degree in International Development from the American University in Cairo. An CIPD-HR associate (level 5), Certified Instructional Designer HRCI, Certified Competency Matrix Developer, Certified Assessment Center Analyst from Middle Earth HR, and a diploma in Community Psychology from the American University in Cairo. A brand ambassador to the Genially authoring tool.
Moe is currently looking into acquiring his degree in business psychology aiming to blend gamification and performance management in a tight cohesive mold.
Moe is the founder of The Catalyst, a learning design consultancy focused on the sole purpose of creating impeccable learning experiences.
Interested in finding out more about Moe and his work...
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Check out The Catalyst on YouTube!
Mentioned in This Episode
📗Book: The Lenses of Games, Dr. David Perkins from Harvard School of Continuous Education
👤 Researcher: Albert Bandura
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Monday Nov 13, 2023
Monday Nov 13, 2023
You may feel that the world is pure chaos and that the problems we have are too complex to solve.
In today's episode, we learn from the founder and Chief Knowledge Officer of the Knowledge Mindfulness Group, Dr. Laila Marouf about rethinking our approach to the volatile and uncertain world by reframing knowledge management.
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Your Host
Nicole Papaioannou Lugara, Founder | Learning Strategist
Special Guest
Dr. Laila Marouf, Author, Founder & Chief Knowledge Officer, Knowledge Mindfulness Group
Dr. Laila Marouf, founder and Chief Knowledge Officer of the Knowledge Mindfulness Group. After gaining a PhD in information science with a focus on knowledge management, Laila embarked on a long and successful career as a professor, researcher, consultant, and academic leader, spending two decades studying, teaching, researching and consulting in knowledge management, knowledge sharing, knowledge behavior and publishing over 35 peer-reviewed articles.
Now, Laila is embarking on a new adventure as the founder and Chief Knowledge Officer of the Knowledge Mindfulness Group, a pioneering organization dedicated to evolving and elevating leaders’ knowledge Mindfulness using the groundbreaking integrative methodology of Knowledge Mindfulness framework.
Interested in learning more about the Knowledge Mindfulness Group? Check out here!
Learn more about Laila at www.lailamarouf.com.
Mentioned in This Episode
📗Knowledge Mindfulness: The Interconnections That Help Leaders Transform Their Business and Life by Dr. Laila Marouf
🎙️Knowledge Mindfulness Porch by Dr. Laila Marouf
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Monday Nov 06, 2023
Monday Nov 06, 2023
Welcome, Labmates, to an exciting journey through the corridors of our minds. Get ready to unlock the mysteries of memory and metacognition with our fabulous guest, Alexandria Clapp.
Dive into our conversation as we explore the fascinating world of neuroplasticity, discuss how we learn and remember (or forget 😅), and share insights that will make you go "Aha!"
So grab your headphones, a comfy spot, and join us for a delightful and enlightening chat that's sure to tickle your neurons!
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Your Host
Nicole Papaioannou Lugara, Founder & Learning Strategist, Your Instructional Designer
Special Guest
Alexandria Clapp, Content Manager, ATD
As Senior Content Manager, Learning Technologies and Sciences at the Association for Talent Development (ATD), Alexandria unique blends her love of learning and cognitive psychology (and occasionally theater) to help discover trends, illuminate best practices, and serve the L&D field the content we need to stay sharp.
Her journey into L&D may have been non-traditional, but it's one marked by a deep-seated fascination with the science of learning and memory. Alexandria's academic exploration into neuroplasticity during her college years not only fueled her passion but also empowered her understanding of how we learn.
Beyond her role at ATD, Alexandria is the dynamic host of "The Accidental Trainer," a podcast that's a treasure trove of insights for anyone keen on L&D trends and practices.
Whether she's discussing the nuances of memory or exploring the latest in learning technologies, Alexandria's enthusiasm and expertise shine through, making her a beacon of knowledge in the ever-evolving landscape of L&D.
👤 Check Alexandria out on LinkedIn.
📃 Learn from her TD at Work Guide: Tap Memory Strategies for Learning Success.
🎙️ Listen to ATD Accidental Trainer Podcast.
Mentioned in This Episode
📚 Book: Neuroplasticity and the Power of Mental Force by Jeffrey Schwartz. This book includes studies and examples of the discovery of neuroplasticity, particularly the story related to stroke rehabilitation therapy.
🧠 Theory: Information Processing Theory Models. These models are mentioned in the context of how we take in visual or auditory stimuli.
📚 Book: Make It Stick: The Science of Successful Learning by Peter C. Brown, Henry L. Roediger III, and Mark A. McDaniel. This book discusses different ways to increase learning retention and learning transfer, as supported by science.
🔬 Researcher: Robert Bjork. They are cited for their research on memory, particularly topics such as forgetting, interleaving, and spacing.
📚 Book: Learning Sciences for Instructional Designers with Clark Quinn. This book is mentioned as a good primer for the science of learning.
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Monday Oct 30, 2023
Monday Oct 30, 2023
Have you heard the term psychological safety being thrown around lately? We're here to tell you why it's not just a buzzword, but a fundamental necessity in today's professional landscape. One that is often misunderstood.
In today's episode, we learn from an expert in crisis care and workplace wellbeing, Lyle Labardee, LPC, about psychological safety.
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Nicole Papaioannou Lugara, Founder & Learning Strategist, Your Instructional Designer
Rocio Granela, Jr. Project Manager, Your Instructional Designer
Special Guest
Lyle Labardee, MS, LPC, Founder of Amplified Life Media
Lyle Labardee, MS, LPC is the owner and founder of Amplified Life Media, the leading supplier of streaming, custom-branded wellbeing media to EAPs, employers and other organizations throughout the US. Amplifed Life's netflix-like media portal makes it easy for Employee Assistance Providers (EAPs) to access custom-branded wellbeing media and distribute it to employers and their employees. Amplifed Life's content is currently distrbuted to nearly 300,000 employees nationally. Lyle also founded Crisis Care Network, the EAP industry’s first 911-like nationwide system of critical incident response providers, many of whom continue to serve under the organization that acquired CCN, R3 Continuum.
Learn more about Amplified Life Media at https://www.amplifemedia.com.
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Mentioned in This Episode
Dr. Amy Edmundson
Leadership Beyond Reason - Dr. John Townsend
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Monday Oct 23, 2023
Monday Oct 23, 2023
Have you ever sat in a room with someone who is 3,000 miles away? With the new advancement of extended reality, the world is now able to communicate and interact with each other in these immersive spaces.
In today's episode, we will be sitting down with the creator of the community group, XR in LXD, Tristia Hennessy.
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Your Host
Diego Diaz, Learning Design Intern
Special Guest
Tristia Hennessy, Founder of XR in LXD
Tristia is an Instructional Designer and eLearning Developer with nearly 10 years of experience designing and developing content across industries. Passionate about technology, emerging modalities, immersive learning and simulations for workforce development.
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Mentioned in This Episode
XR in LXD
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Monday Oct 16, 2023
Monday Oct 16, 2023
How often do you think you're influenced to do something by others? It's probably more often than you think. In this episode, we deep dive into the factors that drive social influence and how to leverage social influence for good at work.
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Your Hosts
Diego Diaz, Learning Design Intern
Rocio Granela, Jr Project Manager
Nicole Papaioannou Lugara, Founder & Learning Strategist
Sources Mentioned in This Episode
Contagious by Jonah Berger
Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion by Robert Cialdini
The Art of Gathering by Priya Parker
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Monday Oct 16, 2023
Monday Oct 16, 2023
Social learning isn't new, but the ways that we socialize are this podclass by Your Instructional Designer explores strategies, technologies, and theories about how we learn and grow together in the workplace.
You'll leave with actionable insights and hands-on application activities and an invitation to share what you learned in 🧪The Social Learning Lab community.
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Your Hosts
Diego Diaz, Learning Design Intern
Rocio Granela, Jr Project Manager
Nicole Papaioannou Lugara, Founder & Learning Strategist
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