The TJ Podcast

We talk to Jade Whale about her experiencecs of apprenticeships with the HITZ scheme and Bath Rugby. Read more about the award-wining HITZ programme here. https://www.premiershiprugby.com/in-the-community/breakthru/hitz/

For National Apprenticeship Week, Jon talks to ticketing apprentice Melissa Halling and senior L&D lead Claire Hawker from NEC Group. Get more info about NEC Group http://www.necgroup.co.uk/

Jon talks to Gavi's Claire Hoang and Jonathan Siener about harassment training and how to create a safe environment for people to speak up. Find out more about Gavi here https://www.gavi.org/

Intrepid dep-ed Jo Cook talks to Ohio's Cara North about instructional design, change and online course development. Have a read of her blog here https://caranorth.blog/

We talk to Patrick Brigger, co-founder of getAbstract, about what the changes in the most popular L&D book downloads can tell us about the evolving workplace. Get more info on getAbstract here: https://www.getabstract.com/en/

Jon wraps things up to talk corporate versus consumer tech and the future of work with Kineo's Jez Anderson. See you next year! For more info about LT: https://www.learningtechnologies.co.uk/

Jon gets five minutes with Docebo CEO Claudio Erba to talk AI, millennials and more. Find out more about LT here: https://www.learningtechnologies.co.uk/

Jon loses his cool talking to Ruud van Nistelrooy (yes that one), about management style and maintaining focus under pressure, at this year's event. The sound quality is a bit dodgy, as it was an open forum discussion so there's a lot of ambient noise, so apologies in advance. In case you think it's a different Ruud van Nistelrooy: https://www.instagram.com/p/Bt761GwF5mK/

Eric Kimori from Complitkenya tells us about the difference the Learn Appeal Capsule is making in Kenya, and his experience of this year's event at Excel. Find out more about LT here; https://www.learningtechnologies.co.uk/

Jon chats to Alan Hiddlestone about LMSs, LXPs and NGLEs. I know - I think we get to the bottom of it though. Find out more about LT here: https://www.learningtechnologies.co.uk/

Jon introduces TJ's audio content from the recent event. Find out more about LT here: https://www.learningtechnologies.co.uk/

Jon, Kate and Jo talk Learning Technologies, magazines and webinars. No guest interview this month, we're swamped with content, but keep an eye on the page as more interviews go up :)

We talk to David Logan about his new book based around corporate citizenship. What's that, we hear you ask? Well you'll just have to have a listen... Find out more about David here: https://corporate-citizenship.com/team/david-logan/

We talk to City & Guilds Group CEO Chris Jones about 140 years of a great institution, plus that skills gap that never seems to close fully.

Jo Cook chats to Berlin-based Canadian learning expert Stephanie Barnes ahead of our Feb 5 webinar on storytelling, art and learning. Not signed up? Do it free, here https://events-emea1.adobeconnect.com/content/connect/c1/2070145799/en/events/event/shared/default_template/event_registration.html?sco-id=3368120350

Jo and Jon sit down for the first podcast of the year to discuss magazines and webinars and TJ Awards, and then Doug Shaw and Martin Couzins talk Slack and productivity frameworks. (irony) Remember: we still want your ads - contact us if you want to advertise free on the TJ Podcast.

Our intrepid dep-ed Jo caught a few minutes with artist-consultant Doug Shaw and podcaster-writer Martin Couzins at the TJ Awards conference to talk about a new initiative of theirs that gets companies looking at their own productivity.

Jo chats to Rachel Burnham about sketchnoting. What's sketchnoting we hear you ask? Listen in to find out. You can find out more about Rachel and the great work she does by reading her blog here. => http://rachelburnham.blogspot.com/

Webinar host Jo Cook talks to speaker Darryl Howes about interpersonal skills and relaxation, as well as New Years resolutions and a few other things, ahead of Tuesday's webinar. Book on free here https://events-emea1.adobeconnect.com/content/connect/c1/2070145799/en/events/event/shared/default_template/event_landing.html?connect-session=em1breezqyfdac746d4w2s9o&sco-id=3368109557&_charset_=utf-8

Jon, Jo and Kate catch up in Berlin and talk OEB, Patti Shank discusses her most recent work, and we outline the best bits of this month's magazine too. Plus, a review of the year, sort of. Tune in today!

Editor Jon Kennard gives us a quick intro to TJ's audio coverage from this year's OEB event in Berlin. If you don't have time to listen to the intro, we'll say it here too - the audio quality is a little variable, the footage is taken in cafes, bars and meeting rooms. We get about. More info on the event here -> https://oeb.global/

Jon records a bit of a session he's in and asks a question about curiosity. The first voice you'll hear is speaker Michelle Armstrong from PMI Educational Foundation, and after another question from the audience the second voice you hear is Florian Hoffman from The DO School. More on this session here - https://oeb.global/programme/agenda/oeb-18/sessions/ski15

Editor Jon Kennard has a couple of nice Japanese whiskies with Dr. Hannah Gore, talent dev manager at Solera about her work there, her previous work with MOOCs and her keynote speech at the event. Find out more about Hannah here. (she's pretty fascinating) https://www.linkedin.com/in/hannahgore/

Deputy ed Jo Cook takes a few minutes out of her busy OEB schedule to talk to Patti Shank, instructional designer, author, learning outcomes specialist and panellist at this year's Big Debate. For more about Patti Shank have a look here. https://www.pattishank.com/

Jon talks to Michele Trusolino, COO and co-founder of Debut, the graduate recruitment app. They talk about the importance of inclusion over diversity, and what businesses can do better. Get more info about Debut here. http://debut.careers/