The Innovative Learning Strategies Podcast

When we think about innovation, listening isn’t usually the first skill that comes to mind—but what if it should be? In this episode of the Innovative Learning Strategies podcast, hosts Christina Eanes and Stephanie Hubka explore how active listening can be a surprising catalyst for innovation. By tuning into the needs, experiences, and untold stories of others, we unlock new perspectives that can...

In today’s rapidly evolving landscape, the word innovation is thrown around a lot—but what does it truly mean? In this thought-provoking episode of the Innovative Learning Strategies podcast, hosts Stephanie Hubka and Christina Eanes dive deep into the real meaning of innovation beyond the buzzword. Join us as we explore how innovation isn’t just about groundbreaking technology or flashy new ideas...

In this episode of the Innovative Learning Strategies Podcast, hosts Christina Eanes and Stephanie Hubka engage in an insightful conversation with Alex Suchman about cultivating a learning mindset. Together, they explore this topic from two perspectives: as individuals striving to develop their own learning mindset and as talent development practitioners seeking to foster this mindset in others. W...

In this Innovative Learning Strategies Podcast episode, hosts Christina Eanes and Stephanie Hubka explore essential strategies to maximize remote learning. With online training becoming a permanent fixture in our lives, navigating the unique challenges of learning from a distance is vital to thriving in this environment. We’ll cover topics like staying motivated and engaged, setting up a productiv...

In this episode of the Innovative Learning Strategies Podcast, hosts Stephanie Hubka and Christina Eanes dive into the art of creating powerful connection moments within learning experiences. Whether in a classroom, workshop, or casual conversation, the magic happens when learning goes beyond information exchange and sparks a real connection between people. We’ll explore how to design moments wher...

In this episode of the Innovative Learning Strategies Podcast, hosts Christina Eanes and Stephanie Hubka dive into the world of peer learning networks—collaborative communities where individuals exchange knowledge, experiences, and skills while learning from and with each other. They explore both informal, self-organized networks and more structured, formalized approaches, offering insights into h...

In this episode of the Innovative Learning Strategies Podcast, hosts Stephanie Hubka and Christina Eanes explore learning in the flow—a powerful approach that seamlessly integrates learning opportunities into everyday tasks. This method empowers employees to build new skills, knowledge, and competencies without stepping away from their day-to-day responsibilities for formal training. Stephanie and...

In this episode of the Innovative Learning Strategies Podcast, host Christina Eanes interviews Julie Winkle Giulioni. Julie is an author, researcher, speaker, and authority on leadership and career development. She co-authored Help Them Grow or Watch Them Go: Career Conversations Organizations Need and Employees Still Want and authored Promotions Are So Yesterday. In this episode, Julie shares str...

In this episode of the Innovative Learning Strategies Podcast, hosts Stephanie Hubka and Christina Eanes explore the concept of microlearning—what it is and why it’s essential to understand. They discuss its potential as an effective learning strategy, highlight some important considerations, and offer practical tips for maximizing its benefits. Check out InnovativeLearningStrategies.com for more...

In this episode of the Innovative Learning Strategies Podcast, hosts Christina Eanes and Stephanie Hubka delve into the complexities of hybrid learning. They explore why traditional approaches often fall short of creating optimal learning environments and share actionable strategies to enhance the hybrid learning experience, fostering a rich and engaging environment for all participants. Check out...

In this episode of the Innovative Learning Strategies Podcast, the unique perspectives of hosts Stephanie Hubka and Christina Eanes bring a fresh understanding to AI's transformative impact on talent development. They discuss how AI revolutionizes content sourcing and explore techniques to infuse AI-generated content with compelling storytelling to create unforgettable training experiences. Stepha...

In this Innovative Learning Strategies Podcast episode, Stephanie Hubka and Christina Eanes interview Mike Young. Mike is a Learning and Development Specialist and Certified Strengths Coach with over 9 years of coaching and consulting experience. He also combines his experience as a coach with his musicianship in his work as a songwriting coach and band leader. In this conversation, Mike shares a...

In this episode of the Innovative Learning Strategies Podcast, hosts Stephanie Hubka and Christina Eanes share tips for both hosting a podcast and being a guest on a podcast so you can show up professionally.  Check out InnovativeLearningStrategies.com for more information about this podcast.  For more information about Christina, visit EanesTraining.com .  For more information about Stephanie Hub...

In this episode of the Innovative Learning Strategies Podcast, hosts Stephanie Hubka and Christina Eanes share suggestions for software and hardware to utilize during podcasting at different budget levels.  Check out InnovativeLearningStrategies.com for more information about this podcast.  For more information about Christina, visit EanesTraining.com .  For more information about Stephanie Hubka,...

In this episode of the Innovative Learning Strategies Podcast, hosts Stephanie Hubka and Christina Eanes discuss a common question when it comes to podcasting – what would I even talk about? Guidelines for identifying content for podcasts released within organizations as well as those available freely are provided.  Check out InnovativeLearningStrategies.com for more information about this podcast...

In this episode of the Innovative Learning Strategies Podcast, hosts Stephanie Hubka and Christina Eanes discuss how podcasting is a great learning strategy and take you through the Podcast Roadmap – everything you need to know about launching your own podcast. Upcoming episodes will include a deeper dive into a few stops along the roadmap.    Check out InnovativeLearningStrategies.com for more in...

In this first episode of the Innovative Learning Strategies Podcast, hosts Stephanie Hubka and Christina Eanes launch the podcast during their session, Everything You Need To Know About Podcasting in 60 minutes, at the Association for Talent Development 2023 conference in San Diego, CA. Christina and Stephanie share what you can expect from the podcast and several session attendees share what inno...