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Learning Uncut

Michelle Ockers
Learning and Development
Compliance Training
Artificial Intelligence
Workplace Learning
Fieldwork In Learning and Development
Upskilling
Generative AI
Workforce Planning
Strategic Workforce Planning
2024 Australian Institute Of Training and Development Conference
Communities Of Practice
Coaching
Learning and Development (L&D)
Workplace Safety
Content Creation
Ericsson
Employee Retention
HR Strategy
Career Development
Behavioral Change

Learning Uncut is about real conversations around real learning solutions and real experiences with real advice from real people. We’re all about keeping it “real.” Here’s an overview of our approach: Strategy and tactics. We want to unpack the strategy and how-to’s of creating great learning solutions, frameworks and teams. CONVERSATIONS, NOT SCRIPTED DISCUSSION Our podcasts are professional but ... more

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Christine Gaynor-Patterson joins Michelle Ockers to share how she and her L&D team enabled 10,000 professionals in a large US-based organisation to support workforce AI literacy. Drawing on her blend of experience in education, change management and ... more

Michelle Ockers is joined by Ben Campbell, CEO of the Australian Institute of Training and Development, and organisational capability expert Lisa Elias to discuss the development of AITD’s first-ever L&D Capability Framework. In addition to being our... more

When James Swift moved from Sales into his L&D role at Leyton UK, he started as many do—trusting the ‘L&D experts’, buying content, and chasing engagement. But it didn’t deliver results. So he flipped the script. In this episode, James shares how he ... more

Lane Hannah and Ange Forde from One New Zealand, alongside Dan Hibberd from Makeshapes, discuss how One New Zealand transformed its learning model to enable consistent, scalable, and engaging learning. The shift was driven by the need to support a di... more

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Christine Gaynor-Patterson
Learning professional with a unique background in special education and change management.
Episode: 172: Human-Centred Approach to AI Literacy – Christine Gaynor-Patterson
Dan Hibberd
Co-founder and CEO of Makeshapes
Makeshapes
Episode: 169: Empowering Peer Learning at One Zealand – Angela Forde, Lane Hannah and Dan Hibberd
Amy Vig
Head of the internal learning team at KPMG Australia
KPMG Australia
Episode: 168: KPMG’s AI Learning Academy – Amy Vig
Mark Saddic
Leader of the Leadership and Organizational Effectiveness Team at CCI Consulting, focusing on talent development.
CCI Consulting
Episode: 165: Personalising Leadership Development – Mark Saddic and Terra Wallace
Terra Wallace
Head of Education for US Bank, overseeing learning and development in the Merchant Payment Services Division.
US Bank
Episode: 165: Personalising Leadership Development – Mark Saddic and Terra Wallace
Donald H. Taylor
Chair of the Learning Technologies Conference and author, passionate about L&D trends.
Global Sentiment Survey
Episode: Elevate 41: L&D Global Sentiment 2025
Lisa Christensen
Learning professional at McKinsey, focusing on feedback skills development
McKinsey
Episode: 163: McKinsey’s Feedback Skills Surge – Lisa Christensen
Millie Law
Learning and Development professional at ANZ
ANZ Bank
Episode: 161: Blended Learning with Business Impact at ANZ – Millie Law
Sydney Cannon
Senior Manager at Bain & Company, leading learning engagement and integration work in the digital learning team.
Bain & Company
Episode: 158: A Self-Directed Learning Experiment – Matthew Murray and Sydney Cannon

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Michelle Ockers
Host focused on real conversations around learning solutions and experiences, emphasizing actionable advice from practitioners.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 58 ratings
  • So much value!

    Love hearing so many excellent and impactful stories! My go-to learning podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    M-SL
    Australia5 months ago
  • Real and Practical

    If you want to strip away the fluff and learn from real people doing the work, then this podcast is for you.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Positivity_DSparks
    United States5 years ago
  • Insightful, informative and jam packed with inspiration!

    Highly recommend this podcast - Michelle does a great job of bringing out the best with everyone she interviews. Always find a gem or two in every episode!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Exyogi
    Australia5 years ago
  • Good insights.

    Enjoyed the latest episode on HCD. Great insights and they were delivered in an entertaining way!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    OliviaNeedsToFixPresto
    Australia6 years ago
  • It’s all good

    Being back into the L&D space I need to get up to speed quickly. This podcast helps me do that. I started by picking and choosing episodes that I was particularly interested in but then I realised “it’s all good”! So I listen to each one now. Really concise, practical and useable. Thanks guys! Looking forward to more and, maybe, contributing one day! 👍

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    the_bill_wallace
    Australia6 years ago

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Overall positive feedback highlights the podcast as a must-listen for those in the Learning and Development field.
The podcast is praised for providing practical and impactful insights directly applicable in the workplace.
The variety of guests and their diverse backgrounds add depth to the conversations, which listeners find engaging.
Listeners appreciate the authenticity and real conversations that break away from scripted material.
Many find the discussions to be highly relevant and inspiring, offering a wealth of real-life examples and case studies.

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166: Building Real World Skills for Structural Engineers – Alex Jovanovski and Moly Ashtari
Q: What challenges do migrant engineers face when looking for jobs?
Moly explains that many skilled migrants face difficulties in finding jobs because they lack local experience, despite having relevant qualifications and skills.
166: Building Real World Skills for Structural Engineers – Alex Jovanovski and Moly Ashtari
Q: Tell me a little bit about the story of how you came to be in Australia?
Moly shares her journey of arriving in Australia in 2018, highlighting the challenges faced as a new migrant without connections or support.
Elevate 43: Current Practices in Leader Development
Q: What are some practical steps L&D professionals can take to improve the impact of their leader development programs?
Make sure you have a strategic objective that aligns leadership development with organizational needs and understand the dynamics of learning to design effective programs.
Elevate 43: Current Practices in Leader Development
Q: How did you do the research, Catherine?
I had a two-pronged approach: I looked for industry and academic reports on effective leader development, and also conducted live interviews with 13 professionals in the field.
Elevate 42: Bridging the Gap: Reskilling Women in Tech
Q: What are some effective approaches to help women transition into tech careers?
Prioritizing re-skilling and upskilling as a strategic tool, creating programs that link to workforce needs, and ensuring inclusive talent acquisition practices.

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Focusing on practical learning solutions, discussions often feature real-world examples and experiences shared by industry professionals. Numerous episodes examine the evolving landscape of Learning and Development (L&D), emphasizing the importance of practical strategies in building effective learning frameworks. Listeners gain insights into peer learning, AI integration, leadership development, and transformative case studies from organizations ranging from banks to consulting firms. The authenticity of conversations adds a unique touch, as guests share actionable takeaways and strategies that can be directly applied to enhance learning effectiveness within various business contexts.

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3. Amy Vig
4. Mark Saddic
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7. Lisa Christensen
8. Millie Law

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