
The Mindtools L&D Podcast is a must-listen for anyone involved in Learning and Development or Human Resources. The weekly show features regular appearances from the Mind Tools team plus special guests to get right to the heart of issues affecting the L&D and HR communities. From learning needs analysis and evidence-based practice through to the impact of technology on work and hot topics at indust... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 517 | Founded | 10 years ago |
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What research papers did you read while lounging by the pool this summer?
In this week's episode of The Mindtools L&D Podcast, Ross D is joined by Claire and Dr Anna to review three studies that have caught our attention over the last few months.
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Training one person is hard. Training 750,000 people, in more than 80 countries, spread across frontline shifts, event security and executive teams, is a different problem entirely.
In this week's episode of The Mindtools L&D Podcast, Ross G and Cl... more
We've been talking a lot about AI on the podcast recently. So this week, we're revisting a distinctly human episode from 2024 on the value of listening.
As experts, managers or leaders, we often seek to help others by talking, talking, talking. But... more
Every L&D team thinks everyone else has AI figured out. Almost nobody does.
Ross G recently ran structured interviews with 12 Mindtools Kineo customers, spanning tech, financial services, pharmaceuticals, energy, media and more, to find out what's ... more
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I really enjoy your The Mind Tools L&D Podcast, and I would recommend it to anyone interested in special guests to get right to the heart of issues affecting the L&D and HR communities. I just listened to the episode about the science writer David Robson and the brain that responds to and interprets reality based on what we expect. Thank you for the invaluable takeaways.
This is one of the most insightful podcasts that I have ever come across! The entire Mind Tools team does such a great job of sharing their wisdom and I love how they lead meaningful conversations with guests who bring so much actionable L
An interesting, informative and thought-provoking podcast- future focused, progressive and always one step ahead! Really helpful for me as an HR Generalist to keep up with the latest trends and developments in L&D.
The Emerald Works team and their guests offer incredible perspectives and advice on the show. I particularly enjoyed the interview with Bruce Daisley about company culture, awesome episode!
I really enjoy this podcast, I think it’s really well hosted by natural presenters and love to hear the rapport and humour between them and the guests.It’s intelligent thought-provoking and entertaining keep up the great work.
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The show consistently tackles how learning and development intersects with technology, governance, and workplace culture. Recent episodes explore AI's impact on compliance training, game-based and experiential learning, leadership and upskilling, and the shift toward skills-based organizations. Guests range from practitioners in Google and Harvard to designers and authors shaping AI-enabled learning, with a balance between practical design challenges and strategic, evidence-based thinking. A distinctive angle is the integration of practical governance, measurement, and ethics in AI-driven L&D, along with a recurring emphasis on human judgment, inclusivity, and real-world applicability.
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Recent guests on The Mindtools L&D Podcast include:
1. Brent O'Bryan
2. Georgie Rudd
3. Anisha Sridhar
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6. Ross Dickie
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