Joseph Barone

Foolish Thoughts by A Fool for Learning

Business EN ↓ 526 episodes

Foolish Thoughts are produced by A Fool for Learning (www.afoolforlearning.com), covering topics on learning/training, management, leadership, consulting and whatever other foolish thoughts come to mind. Podcasts are usually published on Tuesday and Thursdays, but it really depends on how foolish Joseph Barone feels. To learn more about Joseph and what he does, go to: afoolforlearning.com

Author

Joseph Barone

Category

Business

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www.spreaker.com

Latest episode

Feb 17, 2026

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Episodes

Foolish Thoughts #364: Gen Z Annoying? 13.02.2024

Do you work with anyone from the Gen Z generation?  Do they annoy you?  Have a listen to one of the things that they do to annoy people but is it much different than others have done in the past?   #annoy #irritate #antagonize #irk #annoyance

Foolish Thoughts #363: Do You Cite Sources? 08.02.2024

Do you give credit where credit is due?  Or do you simply take the idea and take credit for it?  Have a listen about my take on citing sources. #citation #citations #acknowledge #acknowledgement #kudos #hattip

Foolish Thoughts #362: Microcredentials and Badges 06.02.2024

Do you know what a microcredential or a digital badge is?  Do you know if they are popular or even used?  Have a listen and learn.   #microlearning #learning #training #badges #learningstrategy #upskilling

Foolish Thoughts #361: Lunch and Learn (Part 2) 01.02.2024

Listen to a couple of additional suggestions to make your "Lunch and Learn" successful.   #lunchandlearn #training #learning #trainingmatters #learningmatters #trainingsolutions #learningsolutions

Foolish Thoughts #360: Lunch and Learn (Part 1) 30.01.2024

Many of us have attended "Lunch and Learns".  Some have been good and some have been bad.  Listen to a couple of suggestions which may make your next Lunch and Learn a success.   #lunchandlearn #training #learning #trainingmatters #learningmatters #trainingsolutions #learningsolutions

Foolish Thoughts with LMS Radio 27.01.2024

I normally do not do live shows, however, I met Gina of LMS Radio on her show one Saturday evening (EST) and decided to interview her. Thanks to all who listened and liked.  Who knows, maybe I will do another in the future!

Foolish Thoughts #359: Dealing with Vendors (Part 2) 25.01.2024

Many of us deal with vendors on a daily basis.  However, have you had to manage a vendor relationship.  Hear my foolish thoughts in this second and final part of the series.    #vendors #vendormanagement #consulting #vendordevelopment #vendorriskmanagement #vendorpartnerships

Foolish Thoughts #358: Dealing with Vendors (Part 1) 23.01.2024

Many of us deal with vendors on a daily basis.  However, have you had to manage a vendor relationship.  Hear my foolish thoughts in this first of two parts.  #vendors #vendormanagement #consulting #vendordevelopment #vendorriskmanagement #vendorpartnerships

Foolish Thoughts #357: Why Recruiters Ghost 18.01.2024

Have you been "ghosted" by a recruiter?  Would you like to know the possible reasons why?  Have a listen according to one author, for the reasons why recruiters ghost.   #recruiting  #ghosting  #businesstip  #recruiters  #jobhunting  #jobapplication #jobhunt #employement #jobhiring     

Foolish Thoughts 356: Been Ghosted? What to do. (Business Tip) 16.01.2024

Have you been "ghosted"?  I have.  However, as much as we don't like it, there are really only four common sense things that you can do in this situation.  Why don't you have a listen!   #ghosting   #business  #businesslife  #consulting  #consultinglife #recruiters #recruiterslife #jobhunt #jobhunting #employement #jobhiring 

Foolish Thoughts #355: CybersecurityTraining Tips - Part Two (Training) 11.01.2024

Almost everything we do is controlled by technology.  What happens when something goes wrong? How can we train our employees to be careful?  Have a listen to our second episode on training tips. #learning  #training  #learningstrategy  #trainingstrategy  #cybertraining #cybersecurity  #cybersecurityawareness

Foolish Thoughts #354: Cybersecurity TrainingTips - Part One (Training) 09.01.2024

Almost everything we do is controlled by technology.  What happens when something goes wrong? How can we train our employees to be careful?  Have a listen to some training tips!   #learning  #training  #learningstrategy  #trainingstrategy  #cybertraining #cybersecurity  #cybersecurityawareness    

Foolish Thoughts #353: Pope Francis and a Surprising Leadership Action 04.01.2024

Hear about a recent personnel action taken by Pope Francis.  The issue is not why but how it was done.   #PopeFrancis  #leadershipstyle #management  #management #leadership #leadershipqualities #decision #decisions #humanresourses #CatholicChurch

Foolish Thoughts #352: Happy New Year! 02.01.2024

Happy New Year!  Welcome back!  Hear about the upcoming episodes for January!  

Foolish Thoughts #351: End of the Year Episode 19.12.2023

A brief recap of the 2023 podcasting year.  Thank you for all of your support.   #HappyNewYear  #MerryChristmas  #PodcastLife  #Podcastrecap

Foolish Thoughts #350: The Pomodoro Technique (Time Management) 14.12.2023

Have you heard about the Pomodoro Technique?  Have a listen and maybe it will help improve your productivity and time management. #businesstip  #business  #productivity  #timemanagement #productivitytip

Foolish Thoughts #349: Annual Training Survey 12.12.2023

It is important for each of us to identify the potential trends in our industry.  Have a listen to the latest based on the Annual Training Industry Survey by Training Magazine. #training  #learning  #trainingsurvey  #stateofindustry  #annualsurvey  #industryupdate

Foolish Thoughts #348: Never get to big for the people that come across your path (True Story) 07.12.2023

Listen to an amazing story from my cousin Jerry.  #networking  #helping  #contacts

Foolish Thoughts #347: Polywork (Business Phrase) 05.12.2023

Have you heard about "Polywork"?  Do you do it?  Do you know someone who has?  Have a listen and learn about it!   #polywork  #learning #work #employment  #employer

Foolish Thoughts #346: Desk Bombing 30.11.2023

Do you know what "Desk Bombing" is?  Do you care?  Maybe if are back in the office you might!  Have a listen and learn what it is.   #backtotheoffice #backtowork #officelife #worklife #officeculture #office

Foolish Thoughts #345: Level Zero Evaluation (Training/Learning) 28.11.2023

Don't know what a Level Zero Evaluation is?  Have a listen and learn all about it!  Also, hear about a training workshop I will be conducting in February 2024.   #training #learning  #trainingevaluation  #learningevaluation  #statistics  #metrics 

Foolish Thoughts: Partnering with marcusevans Group 21.11.2023

A special announcement about an effort of A Fool for Learning LLC and marcusevans Group.   #learningstrategy  #training  #learning  #trainingstrategy  #corporatelearning #corporatestrategy    

Foolish Thoughts 344: Gratitude 16.11.2023

It is always important to say THANK YOU!  So, thank you and an announcement.   #gratitude  #thankyou  #thanks

Foolish Thoughts #343: Well-Being Washing (Business Phrase) 14.11.2023

Does you employer practice "well-being washing?"  Do you know what it even is?  Have a listen and learn all about it!   #work  #employment  #employmentpractice #businesslife

Foolish Thoughts #342: Reach Out, Get Nothing, Dead Silence (Business Tip) 09.11.2023

Do other business reach out to you seeking your business?  What happens when you respond that you are not interested or have nothing?  Hear about my take on this.   #businesstip  #consultingtip  #businesslife  #businesspromo  #consulting  #training  #learning

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