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Lost and Desperate

Random ramblings that might, or might not, relate to training, learning, development, and management

Helping women thrive in remote and hybrid teams

I want to share something important and it’s not my typical post. Remote and hybrid work has opened doors for many but It has also made things harder. For women, unclear expectations and patchy collaboration often slow careers down. If you know the Women Talking About Learning podcast, you will know why this matters to… Read More Helping women thrive in remote and hybrid teams

August 27, 2025August 26, 2025 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

Pay to play

I was thinking about the awards industry the other week. We almost entered a podcast award but decided against it. Not because Women Talking About Learning isn’t worthy. We hear good things about it all the time. The issue was value. Looking at past winners and shortlists, our chances of even making the long list… Read More Pay to play

August 26, 2025August 22, 2025 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

5 reasons your L&D isn’t landing

Most L&D teams are busy creating REALLY good stuff. The real question is: why isn’t it landing? In the private sector, too much activity gets stuck in learning content, vendor thinking, and culture interventions which don’t shift the behaviour needle. In the public sector, credibility is being judged on completions and audits rather than the… Read More 5 reasons your L&D isn’t landing

August 22, 2025August 18, 2025 andrewjacobslnd2 Comments

Are you successful?

I’ve been reflecting on this lately. The rules of engagement for L&D have shifted in the last few years and we’re in a different place now. As Seth Godin put it like this: But how about artists who choose to produce paintings they love instead of those that will easily sell? This is a different sort… Read More Are you successful?

August 21, 2025August 18, 2025 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

Want to be on the mic?

We’re looking for guests for upcoming episodes of the Women Talking About Learning podcast. Recording is always a joy, especially with new voices and first-time podcast guests. Over the next few months we’re planning episodes on: If you’d like to join the conversation – or know someone who would – message me and let’s make… Read More Want to be on the mic?

August 20, 2025August 19, 2025 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

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