I still haven’t edited Show Your Work, the podcast I’m making with Jane Bozarth. It’s not because I don’t want to. I do. I know what needs doing, and it isn’t particularly complicated. But other things have taken priority, and the editing keeps slipping down the list. I’ve spent years talking about the gap between… Read More Action gaps
A new US podcast study has been published, and hosts matter. Of people with a favourite podcast, 82% said the host is a big part of why they listen, or the only reason they do. More than half said they’d stop or seriously think about it if that host left for good. Naturally I read… Read More Host with the most
I’ve listened to John Helmer’s conversation with Erica Farmer on The Learning Hack and am lucky to say I know them both, so declare an interest, but it’s a VERY good episode. Erica makes a point that we’re rolling out AI much as we’ve rolled out HR systems before it: project plan, town hall, launch… Read More Treating people like people
We always say the best episodes of Women Talking About Learning sound like a conversation in a coffee shop so yesterday, we actually recorded one in a coffee shop. The dynamic was completely different. The guests were more relaxed, the conversation seemed to move differently, and people responded to each other in a way that’s… Read More Coffee Shop Conversations
We get requests for people to be on Women Talking About Learning and truly welcome the opportunity to encourage more women to speak about topics they have a passion about. And then the process gets hijacked. We’ll get an email from someone wanting to propose their boss; we say, ‘Yeah, but these are the topics.’… Read More It’s all about ME