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Ready to be BLOWN AWAY! - I just dragged our Diploma of vocational education and training course brochure into Google's new 'NotebookLM' - and it created this conversational podcast... seriously amazing! I want to hear the next episode!! Imagine what you can do with this tool for students everywhere? You could use your lesson plan to create a 10 minute podcast as an overview of your topics... you...

It's obviously time to discuss something that’s at the cutting edge of learning and development. Your friend and mine, generative AI. Now, I know we’ve all heard the buzz around AI, but I want to dig into how this tech is reshaping education and learning, backed by the latest research and information shared at the numerous seminars and webinars published in the last few months.

Here are a few simple ways to improve the way you DO empathy, rather than just being empathetic. And, why it's so important for trainers and educators.

Dr. Denise Meyerson is a distinguished Board Member, CEO, and Management Consultant with over three decades of experience at the board level, particularly in the education, training, and workforce development sectors. Currently, she serves as a Subsidiary Board Member and Director (MCI) of APM. In her executive capacity, she is the Founder and Director of Management Consultancy International, an a...

A great talk with Denise about her humble but important beginnings in education in schools through to the establishment of many of the things we've come to know and love in school-based vocational education and beyond!

How often have you walked away from a workshop feeling that it fell short of achieving the necessary outcomes? Both in terms of hard decisions or outputs, or softer outcomes such as meaningful discussion, engagement and ownership? Beyond wasted time, the real cost of poor workshops and meetings is significant. All those people and other resource costs: before, during and after each event. Over tim...

Amy is a distinguished leadership and emotional intelligence specialist, practitioner, facilitator, and keynote speaker, celebrated for her captivating and inclusive approach that resonates with audiences across Australia and the global stage. With over two decades of experience in learning, leadership, and organisational development, she has an impressive track record of connecting with and motiv...

Meet a passionate coach dedicated to nurturing intelligent individuals to enhance their leadership capabilities within the bustling realm of business. Having navigated the challenging transition from technical expert to the C-suite, this coach brings over 30 years of diverse leadership experience across roles ranging from technical positions to COO posts, and advisory board memberships in countrie...

Deniese offers a solution for educators and trainers seeking to improve their online teaching. Their research-based professional development provides customised strategies that go beyond one-size-fits-all approaches. Teams gain the confidence to implement effective techniques that align with their specific needs while minimising workload strain. The result is a more engaged and connected learning...

Michelle Bowden is an authority on presenting persuasively in business. Each year, she helps her clients overcome their nerves, captivate their audiences, and secure billions of dollars in business. Now, she's here to help you too! You can reach her at 0412391170 for a chat, or visit her website to learn more or to register for her Persuasive Presentation Skills Masterclass at www.michellebowden.c...

Tired of the mundane? Leanne Hughes ignites extraordinary experiences in individuals, teams, and businesses. Her podcast offers a potent blend of influence, community building, and a "why not?" attitude to help you shatter the ordinary. From Chanel to industry leaders, Leanne empowers positive change with actionable strategies. Tune in for a jolt of inspiration, like a coffee chat with a twist. ww...

I'm thrilled to welcome Neil Von Heupt to our podcast, a true innovator in the field of learning design. Neil crafts immersive learning experiences that transcend the mundane 'click-next' routine, focusing instead on collaborative, practical sessions that drive real performance and business results. With a deep understanding of adult learning in today's workplace, Neil expertly navigates the entir...

Meet Chemene Sinson, Vocational educator and designer.

Here's a summary of the five qualities and traits of professionalism. Firstly, never criticise the training in front of your learners. No matter what’s going through your mind, just hold course and maintain your composure. Maintain your locus of control as internal as possible. Be the solution to your problems and don’t blame others. Represent yourself and organisation with dignity and integrity....

Caroline is the Vice President of Enterprise at Dūcere Global Business School. Working with school levers through to CEOs, Caroline shares her passion of providing education to those who want it, not just those who can afford it.

Talking all things TAE, funding, standards for RTOs and more.

Great talk with Jeffrey Lehrer representing Scouts Australia.

We have a great chat about the Institute for learning and performance (ILP) and the various things it provides to the L&D community. Links to the various events discussed are: Learning Impact Summit https://ilpasiapacific.com/learning-impact-summit-2024/ Call for presenters https://www.surveymonkey.com/survey-taken?sm=FBgb62gEaqDa6psLCVaOyilRY2aGJx_2FKb14eSqojes9s5qt4wiOzcUbayeo3NsFPInKwp9X790YmLE...

Jenny is an amazing part of the VET sector. Her stories should resonate with many who have taken their skills and applied it to VET training.

We explore the current and future directions of AI in Vocational Education and Training. Some controversial ideas come up :-)

We talk about digital literacy for vocational trainers and assessors- both existing and potential.

What have we done about the TAE40122? How did we decide to structure and run this program and what's in store for the future?

A chat with a number of key people from the ITECA 2023 conference held at the Sofitel on the Gold Coast in June 7-9, 2023

We deep dive into the next standards from the RTO Standards 2015, 1.5 to 1.8.

Marc Miles and Dan Hill discuss the first part of the RTO standards to shine a little light on their interpretation and how they currently work to meet these standards. Part 1 covered 1.1 to 1.3 of the standards.