The Talent Development Hot Seat podcast is a show dedicated to helping you develop the most important part of your organization – the people! Each week, Andy shares interviews with Talent Development professionals, thought leaders, and experts to share best practices, learn about the latest trends and find out what has been successful in the world of talent development. This podcast and community are designed to enable you to be successful in the world of Talent Development. If you work in L ...
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A podcast where your host Jamie L. Clark speaks with a guest about made for T.V. movies ranging from Disney Channel to Nickelodeon to Lifetime originals!
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Reimagining eLearning: How AI is Powering Industry-Specific Personalization at Scale with Shrikant Pattathil from Harbinger Group
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40:07Today, I am talking with Shrikant Pattathil from Harbinger Group, a recognized leader with more than 25 years in the eLearning and HR technology space. In this conversation, Shrikant shares his unique perspective on the evolution of eLearning from the early days of computer-based training to today’s dynamic, AI-powered personalized learning experie…
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Transforming Healthcare Leadership and Learning: Insights from Geoffrey Roche
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40:39Today, host Andy Storch sits down with Geoffrey Roche, the inaugural North America Director of Workforce Development at Siemens Healthineers. With over 16 years of leadership experience in hospitals and higher education, and a deep passion for advancing talent development in healthcare, Geoffrey Roche brings a wealth of expertise to the conversatio…
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Seven Years, 600 Episodes: The Biggest Talent Development Lessons and What's Next
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54:13Welcome to a milestone episode of The Talent Development Hot Seat! In this very special 600th episode, host Andy Storch reflects on the incredible journey of the podcast, which has been igniting conversations in the world of talent and learning development since 2018. Andy Storch takes us behind the scenes, sharing heartfelt gratitude for listeners…
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Talent Management vs. Development and the Impact of AI with Andrew Wilhelms from Databricks
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1:01:05In today’s episode, I'm talking with Andrew Wilhelms, VP of Talent Management at Databricks and a seasoned leader with a wealth of experience from organizations like Twilio and Tesla. In t his conversation, we explore the evolving world of talent development and break down the difference between building individual capabilities and managing organiz…
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Unlocking Performance: The Power of Root Cause Analysis in Talent Development with Eric Nielsen
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42:11Welcome back to The Talent Development Hot Seat! In today’s episode, host Andy Storch sits down with Eric Nielsen, founder and CEO of YUI Consulting. With over 20 years of experience working with Fortune 500 companies—including a 17-year stint at Verizon—Eric is a recognized expert in organizational development and leadership transformation. This e…
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Building Leadership and Culture: Molly Hill’s Insights from Disney, Starbucks, Airbnb, and Toast
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50:08Welcome back to The Talent Development Hot Seat! In this episode, host Andy Storch sits down with Molly Hill, Global Head of Talent Development at Toast, for a lively and insightful conversation on the evolving landscape of talent development. Molly shares her fascinating career journey, from her early days at Disney and impactful roles at Microsof…
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Future-Proofing Your Career: Embracing AI and Building Your Brand
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24:55In today’s episode, host Andy Storch dives into one of the most pressing topics shaping careers and organizations right now: the rise of AI in career development. Andy explores how generative AI is not only transforming the way we work but also the way we identify, build, and leverage skills for the future. Whether you’re an individual looking to f…
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Leading Talent Transformation and AI Adoption at eBay with Danielle Clark
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47:23Welcome back to The Talent Development Hot Seat podcast! In today’s episode, host Andy Storch sits down with Danielle Clark, VP of Talent and Head of Global Talent Strategy at eBay, for a practical and insightful exploration of the future of work and talent management. Danielle, a seasoned leader with more than 15 years of industry experience, shar…
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The Collective Edge: Unlocking the Secret Power of Groups with Colin Fisher
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47:46Welcome back to the Talent Development Hot Seat Podcast! In today’s episode, host Andy Storch sits down with Dr. Colin Fisher, Associate Professor of Organizations and Innovation at University College London’s School of Management, to dive deep into the hidden processes that make teams—and organizations—thrive. From his unique journey as a professi…
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Bridging the Skills Gap: Coaching, Mentoring, and AI in Talent Development with Jamie Albers from Mento.co
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The Devil Emails at Midnight: Mita Mallick on Learning from Bad Bosses
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41:50In this candid and insightful conversation, host Andy Storch welcomes back Mita Mallick to explore what effective leaders can learn from the worst bosses they've encountered. Drawing from her new book, The Devil Emails at Midnight: What Good Leaders Can Learn from Bad Bosses, Mita shares her personal journey, the archetypes of bad bosses, and pract…
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Building Award-Winning Remote Culture at Guidant Financial with Cory Sanford
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41:14Today on the Talent Development Hot Seat Podcast, host Andy Storch welcomes Cory Sanford, VP of Culture and Talent at Guidant Financial, HR consultant, speaker, and author of “hr. Are you kidding me? Surprisingly Simple Steps to Unlock the Power of People.” In this energizing conversation, Cory shares his unique philosophy on creating an award-winn…
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How We Wrote Our Book: an inside look at coauthoring Own Your Brand with Mike Kim
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55:57Today I talk with my friend and coauthor, Mike Kim, personal branding expert, Wall Street Journal bestselling author, and co-author of the brand new book Own Your Brand, Own Your Career. In this special episode, we discuss how we wrote our book, the importance of trust and the importance of personal branding for corporate professionals. Subscribe t…
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The Power of Personal Brand in Talent Development
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23:28Today, Andy Storch goes solo on the Talent Development Hot Seat to break down the misunderstood, high-impact topic of personal brand and what it really means, why it matters, and how anyone can start building theirs for career and organizational success. Subscribe to our weekly updates and monthly talent development newsletter here. Order Own Your …
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Uncovering Hidden Value in L&D: Dr. Keith Keating on Unlocking Organizational Learning Impact
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41:59Today on the Talent Development Hot Seat Podcast, host Andy Storch welcomes back Dr. Keith Keating, Chief Learning Officer, author, and L&D thought leader, to discuss his new book, "Hidden Value: How to Reveal the Impact of Organizational Learning." Subscribe to our weekly updates and monthly talent development newsletter here. Order Own Your Caree…
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Closing Skills Gaps for the Future: Insights from Artem Ivanenko at inDrive
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37:07Today on the Talent Development Hot Seat Podcast, host Andy Storch interviews Artem Ivanenko, Head of Global Learning at Indrive, about building learning cultures, leveraging technology, and developing future-ready skills in global organizations. Subscribe to our weekly updates and monthly talent development newsletter here. Order Own Your Career O…
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Leveraging Data in Talent Development: Evidence-Based HR with Jig Ramji
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36:38Today on the Talent Development Hot Seat Podcast, hosts Andy Storch and Jig Ramji dive deep into a critical and timely topic for HR and talent development professionals: how to leverage data analytics and evidence-based practices to drive business impact. Jig Ramji, a seasoned HR and talent executive with leadership roles at organizations like Bloo…
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Navigating Your Next L&D Role with Sarah Cannistra: Tips for Career Clarity and Success
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52:14Today on the Talent Development Hot Seat Podcast, I’m joined by Sarah Cannistra, longtime L&D leader, coach, and the author of “Land Your Next L&D Role: Creating a Career that Works for You.” With more than 15 years of experience across every facet of learning and development, both as a practitioner and as an entrepreneur. Sarah brings hard-won per…
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Transforming Onboarding and Upskilling at Johnson Controls with Lizzy Kizer
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41:55Today on the Talent Development Hot Seat Podcast, I’m joined by Lizzy Kizer, Director of Learning and Development at Johnson Controls, seasoned educator, and champion of building learning cultures for technical organizations. With a background spanning corporate, government, higher education, and K-12, Lizzy brings a unique blend of expertise in ad…
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Unlocking Business Artistry: Creativity, Leadership, and Innovation with Nir Hindie
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38:26Today on the Talent Development Hot Seat Podcast, I’m joined by Nir Hindie—international keynote speaker, founder of The Artian, and passionate advocate for merging business with artistic creativity. With clients like Google, SAP, and TikTok, and a background teaching at institutions such as IE Business School, Harvard, and MIT, Nir is renowned for…
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Are your leaders leveraging their personal brands? (Solo)
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20:08Today, Andy Storch takes a solo seat behind the mic for a focused, practical deep-dive into one of the most pressing and misunderstood topics in talent development: the power and ROI of personal brand, not just for individuals, but for your organization as a whole. Drawing from years of personal experience, ongoing research, and real-world examples…
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Building People-Centric Cultures and Coaching Leaders with Garry Ridge, Former CEO of WD40
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46:39Today, I’m joined by Garry Ridge—beloved leadership coach, former CEO and Chairman of WD-40 Company, bestselling author, and passionate advocate for people-first workplace cultures. In this candid and energizing conversation, Garry and I dig into what it truly means to foster a workplace where people feel safe, valued, and connected—a space where a…
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Navigating Change Management, Career Growth, and Field Enablement with Brittany Honor from Boston Scientific
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46:09Today, I’m talking with Brittany Honor—a dynamic leader with more than 12 years of experience spanning the medical device and consumer packaged goods industries. In this inspiring and practical conversation, Brittany and I dig into the realities of learning and development, change management, and field enablement—particularly in fast-paced and high…
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Creative Talent Development on a Small Team in Professional Services with Kelsey Kelly from Point B
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37:58Today, I am talking with Kelsey Kelly who is Manager of Learning and Employee Experience at Point B, a small professional services firm. In this conversation Kelsey and I dive into the real-world challenges and opportunities of building impactful learning cultures—especially within professional services firms that demand both continuous client valu…
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Building a Learn It All Culture with Damon Lembi from LearnIt: Trends and Insights for Talent Development
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40:14Today, Andy Storch welcomes Damon Lembi—CEO of Learn It, host of the Learn It All Podcast, and two-time bestselling author—back to the Talent Development Hot Seat Podcast for a deep dive into building world-class learning cultures. In this candid conversation, Andy and Damon explore what separates “learn it all” organizations from “know it all” cul…
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Never Lead Alone - Unlocking Team Potential Through Collaborative Leadership with Keith Ferrazzi
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42:12Today, Andy Storch welcomes Keith Ferrazzi—#1 New York Times bestselling author, renowned management thinker, and founder of Ferrazzi Greenlight—to the Talent Development Hot Seat Podcast. In this energizing episode, Andy and Keith go deep into the future of work, the enduring power of connection, and how leaders and talent professionals can naviga…
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Upskilling Frontline Workers and Cultivating People Potential: Lessons from Chipotle and Din Tai Fung with Eric DiCenzo-Crotallo
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46:48Today, Andy Storch welcomes Eric DiCenzo-Crotallo—Vice President of Talent, Learning, and Communication at Din Tai Fung and former Director of Talent and Learning Development at Chipotle—to the Talent Development Hot Seat Podcast. In this value-packed episode, Andy and Eric explore what it really takes to build world-class talent development for ho…
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Inclusive Leadership and the Power of Self-awareness with Ingrid Hu Dahl
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44:50Today, Andy Storch welcomes Ingrid Hu Dahl—leadership coach, author, and founder —to the Talent Development Hot Seat Podcast. With two decades of experience across corporate, media, nonprofit, and social justice sectors, Ingrid shares her powerful journey from creating spaces for identity expression in youth programs to designing inclusive leadersh…
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The Coffee Code: How Marc Reede Turns Conversations into Career-Defining Connections
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44:09Today, Andy Storch welcomes Marc Reede, a lecture agent, and author of "The Coffee Code," to the Talent Development Hot Seat Podcast. Marc shares his unique journey of connecting celebrities and organizations for speaking engagements, providing him with firsthand access to insights from influential figures across sports, business, and literature. D…
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From Talent Development to Head of HR: Julie Rodda’s Journey and Culture Transformation
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55:40In this episode, host Andy Storch welcomes Julie Rodda, SVP and Head of Culture and People at iRhythm Technologies, to the Talent Development Hot Seat Podcast. Julie’s career path is a compelling story of curiosity, adaptability, and embracing unexpected opportunities—starting as an organizational psychologist, moving through consulting and interna…
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Building a Global Learning Culture with Fabio Sacoman, VP of L&D at Expedia Group
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48:22In this episode, host Andy Storch sits down with Fabio Sacoman, Vice President of Learning and Development at Expedia Group. Fabio’s journey into the world of learning and talent development is anything but typical—starting as a chemical engineer in Brazil, working at General Electric, and then spending 18 years building a successful consultancy be…
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Building a High-Performance Culture and Cultivating Community with Stacey Porter from Procept BioRobotics
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52:11Today, we’re exploring a topic that’s front and center for every talent development leader: building a high-performance culture and cultivating genuine community at work. The pressure to create thriving, connected, results-focused organizations has never been higher—and getting it right goes far beyond slogans or perks. Developing the right mindset…
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Building Cultural Intelligence and Navigating Global Work Environments with Simmer Singh
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45:37Today, Andy sits down with Simmer Singh, a seasoned HR leader with extensive experience spanning Fortune 500 companies across the globe. This episode dives deep into workplace culture and the concept of cultural intelligence. Simmer shares; Her journey of rebuilding her career in a new culture as an immigrant Unique insights into diversity, equity,…
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The Truth about Measuring Impact with Kevin M. Yates, the L&D Detective
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58:40Today we're diving deep into one of our most popular and timeless topics: measuring impact in talent development. Many organizations still grapple with proving the tangible effects of their learning and training programs, which is crucial for securing funding, gaining support, and becoming strategic partners within companies. Our guest, Kevin M. Ya…
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The Rise of Gen AI: Skills Leaders Need in 2025 with Charlotte Evans from Coursera
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50:25In this episode, we sit down with Charlotte Evans, the Director of Global Customer Advocacy at Coursera for Business. Charlotte brings a wealth of expertise in the realm of talent development, focusing on how organizations can drive transformation through upskilling and reskilling initiatives. Together, they explore; The burgeoning trend of skills-…
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Preparing Your Workforce for AI Transformation with Charlotte Evans from Coursera
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49:23Today, we are diving into an intriguing topic that is at the forefront of many minds in the talent development sphere: AI transformation in the workplace. Our episode features a keynote session by Charlotte Evans from Coursera, who serves as the Director of Global Customer Advocacy, specializing in workforce transformation through upskilling and re…
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Bonus Q&A with Ash Panjwani from Procore - proudest moment, trends, challenges, and a great book recommendation
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12:28In this bonus Q&A with Ash Panjwani, she shares: Her proudest moment and biggest failure in her career so far A trend that she is following in Talent Development right now The biggest challenge she sees in Talent Development today Books that have made a big impact on her life One piece of career advice she has for you Ash Panjwani's journey began w…
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Building and scaling leadership development at different levels with Ash Panjwani from Procore
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34:30Today we're thrilled to feature Ash Panjwani, the Head of Talent Development at Procore. Ash brings her wealth of experience from companies like Twilio and VMware to share; Her transformative approach to leadership development Her unique Define, Drive, and Develop framework How the framework aligns leadership expectations to build ecosystems that n…
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Designing a Comprehensive Learning Academy with Arno Peperkoorn from Omnicom Media in The Netherlands
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49:52Today's episode welcomes Arno Pepperkoorn, the Chief Talent Officer at Omnicom Media Group in the Netherlands, for an insightful conversation on constructing a robust learning academy. With a wealth of experience in media and creative industries, Arno & Andy discuss; The challenges and triumphs of building the HUME Academy, a one-year program desig…
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Exploring Emotional Well-being and Empathy in the Workplace with Justine Froelker
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51:53In this episode, Andy dives deep into the realms of mental health, resilience, emotional well-being, and the importance of courage in the workplace with expert Justine Froelker. Justine brings over 25 years of experience as a licensed professional counsellor and together they dive into; The challenges we face in today's fast-paced world Practical a…
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Practical Strategies for Building Bravery in Talent Development with Jill Schulman
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50:32In today's episode, Andy sits down with Jill Schulman, a former United States Marine Corps officer and acclaimed expert on the science of bravery. Together, they explore: Courage and bravery within the workplace Jills extensive background in military service Corporate leadership Positive psychology to offer actionable insights on how we can unlock …
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Bonus Q&A with Jonathan Hodge from APG - Challenges, Trends books, and Career Advice
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17:51In this bonus Q&A with Jonathan Hodge, he shares: His proudest moment and biggest failure in his career so far A trend that he is following in Talent Development right now The biggest challenge he sees in Talent Development today Books that have made a big impact on his life One piece of career advice he has for you Jonathan Hodge offers a compelli…
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Exploring Ethical Guidelines for Using Generative AI in Learning and Development with Jonathan Hodge, President of Advantage Performance Group (APG)
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41:07Today, we are diving into a crucial conversation about the ethical use of generative AI in the field of learning and development. Our guest is Jonathan Hodge, the CEO and President of Advantage Performance Group, a professional services firm dedicated to creative learning solutions. Andy and Jonathan discuss; Jonathan's insights on the potential ch…
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In this bonus Q&A with Rashi, she shares: Her proudest moment and biggest failure in her career so far A trend that she is following in Talent Development right now The biggest challenge she sees in Talent Development today Books that have made a big impact on her life One piece of career advice she has for you Rashi Kakkar has a career spanning st…
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Transforming Talent Development: Rashi Kakkar's Insights on Digital Transformations and Upskilling
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45:19Today we welcome Rashi Kakkar, Global Manager and Portfolio Lead for Leadership Development at McKinsey & Company. Rashi shares her unique journey from strategy consulting, sports management, and digital transformations to her current role in learning and development. Together, Andy and Rashi delve into a range of compelling topics, including: The …
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In this bonus Q&A with Mehmet, he shares: His proudest moment and biggest failure in his career so far A trend that he is following in Talent Development right now The biggest challenge he sees in Talent Development today Books that have made a big impact on his life One piece of career advice he has for you His full name is Mehmet Baha and everyon…
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Enhancing Team Performance through Psychological Safety with Mehmet Baha
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40:27Today we delve into an essential topic for anyone in the world of talent development: Psychological Safety. Our guest, Mehmet Baha, is a renowned expert in this field, having started his career with Facebook in Europe and now conducting extensive research and training on creating and fostering psychological safety in organizations. In this episode,…
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In this bonus Q&A with Matthew, he shares: His proudest moment and biggest failure in his career so far A trend that he is following in Talent Development right now The biggest challenge he sees in Talent Development today Books that have made a big impact on his life One piece of career advice he has for you Matthew has 25 years in the learning sp…
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Developing Leaders and Organizational Culture with Matthew Moxon
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47:28Today we dive deep into the complexities and nuances of leadership with our special guest, Matthew Moxon, the Global Director of Learning Experience Design at Nazare. With over 25 years of experience across sectors like pharma, automotive, and manufacturing, Matthew brings a wealth of knowledge on developing authentic leadership, fostering innovati…
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In this bonus Q&A with Dr. Shveta, she shares: Her proudest moment and biggest failure in her career so far A trend that she is following in Talent Development right now The biggest challenge she sees in Talent Development today Books that have made a big impact on her life One piece of career advice she has for you Dr. Shveta Miglani is a passiona…
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