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The Women Talking About Learning Podcast

Llarn Learning
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London, United Kingdom
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Women Talking About Learning is a podcast about what it's actually like to work in L&D, HR, and organisational development. No frameworks, thought leadership, or advice you can't use.

Just women reflecting honestly on the work, the challenges, and what they've learned along the way.

All the signal. None of the noise.

Find us at womentalkingaboutlearning.com

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You can contact Women Talking About Learning through our website womentalkingaboutlearning.com You can buy us a coffee to support Women Talking About Learning via Ko-Fi ko-fi.com/wtalpod Or you can email us via hello@llarn.com

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You can contact Women Talking About Learning through our website womentalkingaboutlearning.com You can buy us a coffee to support Women Talking About Learning via Ko-Fi ko-fi.com/wtalpod Or you can email us via hello@llarn.com

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You can contact Women Talking About Learning through our website womentalkingaboutlearning.com You can buy us a coffee to support Women Talking About Learning via Ko-Fi ko-fi.com/wtalpod Or you can email us via hello@llarn.com

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You can contact Women Talking About Learning through our website womentalkingaboutlearning.com You can buy us a coffee to support Women Talking About Learning via Ko-Fi ko-fi.com/wtalpod Or you can email us via hello@llarn.com

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Recent Guests

Janet O'Hehir
HR and OD consultant and social scientist
Independent/Consultant
Episode: The Curveball One
Sophie Malik
People and culture leader with extensive HR leadership experience
Former roles at Limejump, EnergyHub, Nerdy
Episode: The Curveball One
Sarit Gafan
Founder of Highest Good Wellbeing, educator
Highest Good Wellbeing
Episode: The Curveball One
Elycia French
Head of membership at the Learning and Performance Institute
Learning and Performance Institute (LPI)
Episode: The Curveball One
Jenny Garrett
Founder and CEO of Jenny Garrett Global, leadership development
Jenny Garrett Global
Episode: The AI Strategies One
Erica Farmer
UK-based voice on AI, future skills and human potential
Independent consultant / speaker
Episode: The AI Strategies One
Christine Chiang
COO and VP of Customer Success at Gutenberg Technology
Gutenberg Technology
Episode: The AI Strategies One
Tilly Martin
Global Director of Technical Support in MarTech; experienced with Level 7 Senior Leadership Apprenticeship and pursuing MBA
MarTech
Episode: The Apprenticeship One
Candice Gardner
Skincare expert; on government and industry groups shaping apprenticeship standards
Beauty and Aesthetics Expert Working Group for the Hair and Beauty Industry Authority; Apprenticeship Employer Steering Group for Skills England
Episode: The Apprenticeship One

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Andrew Jacobs
Host of The Women Talking About Learning Podcast, moderator for discussions on learning and development

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 30 ratings
  • Such a worthwhile listen

    I’ve listened to many of this podcast’s episodes and I always find something of value in every one. Highly recommend it for both women and men working in and around learning and development.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BCB Learning
    Canadaa year ago
  • Must listen

    Such a great series and a must listen for everyone. Fantastic topics discussed, I love catching up over my morning coffee. If I could give more than 5 stars I would!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Gemma wells
    United Kingdom3 years ago
  • Must-listen for L

    Andrew’s podcast is great for everyone interested in HR or L

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    tina.drei
    Germany3 years ago
  • So much wisdom

    Thank you Andrew and team for bringing these great conversations to the public. Great topics and great guests! Always learning something 🙌

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bianca Raby
    Australia3 years ago
  • Engaging, Practical and Informative

    I have enjoyed listening to these episodes. They provide practical advice that one might pay a high price for. I have implemented some of the ideas with great success as they were easy to employ. Keep up the good work!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Cherstinane
    United States3 years ago

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Thoughtful discussions that honor diverse experiences
High-caliber guests and authentic storytelling by women in L&D
Practical, actionable insights that listeners can apply right away

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The Strategic L&D One
Q: Hey, Mary. Hey, Henriette. Strategic L&D is in our hot seat today. What was on your mind when you thought, this is something I'd love to chat about?
The guests express that strategic thinking should be future-focused, system-aware, data-informed, and adaptable, with a clear emphasis on aligning learning with business goals and customer outcomes.
The Adaptive One
Q: How are you seeing the shift to future skills, and are we ahead of that need?
There is broad recognition of evolving skills, but no universal playbook; the focus should be on taking action, aligning learning with real needs, and building lifelong learning capabilities so people can adapt as technologies evolve.
The HR One
Q: What would you say is your approach to leveraging networking and development opportunities to grow in HR?
Attend events, seek mentors, and use platforms like LinkedIn to build a supportive network; focus on communicating your value and leveraging reverse mentoring to gain new perspectives.
The HR One
Q: In terms of, you know, what advice would you give to women working in the HR industry?
Be like a sponge and take every opportunity for learning, both formal and informal, while actively seeking mentorship and networking to build confidence and demonstrate your value.
The Hybrid 2026 One
Q: Sara, what can L&D do to help in this shift toward hybrid work?
L&D should focus on intentionally designing learning experiences that leverage both digital and in-person contexts, support social learning, and help employees own their development in a way that aligns with changing work patterns.

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The show centers on real-world learning and development work, workplace culture, and leadership from female practitioners across L&D, HR, and organizational development. Episodes frequently explore informal learning, strategic thinking in learning programs, hybrid and remote work, inclusion, and the human side of professional growth, with practical tips drawn from diverse industries. A standout trait is the emphasis on authentic experiences, actionable guidance, and inclusive perspectives from a wide range of women professionals, making it useful for listeners seeking relatable, implementable insights without heavy theory. The format often features candid conversations, stories of career journeys, and practical approaches to mentorship, all... more

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4. Elycia French
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7. Christine Chiang
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