Train Like You Listen

By Brian Washburn

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Episodes: 165

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We're passionate about improving every training experience. Our guests range from experts in Learning & Development to professionals who have landed in training and have found their way. You'll hear from business leaders, innovative thinkers, and creative professionals.

Episode Date
Making Learning Stick with Reflection Activities
Oct 23, 2025
Manager Development: The Investment That Unlocks 21% More Profit
Oct 08, 2025
Stop Taking Orders: Lead Change in Learning & Development
Sep 25, 2025
HR and L&D: Working Together to Build Better Leaders
Jul 03, 2025
10 Years in Business & Learning, Part 1
Jun 05, 2025
L&D It's Time to Steal from Marketing with Mike Taylor
May 15, 2025
The Pulse of Learning: The 2025 L&D Global Sentiment Survey
Apr 24, 2025
Talent Management & Talent Development in NGO's
Sep 26, 2024
Cooking Up Training Activities
Aug 22, 2024
Ep 156: Inspiration from a Train-the-Trainer Program
Aug 08, 2024
Ep. 155 Training Team from Scratch (Part 2)
Jul 25, 2024
How "Mature" is Your Training Program?
Dec 14, 2023
A Conversation on Inclusive Training Design
Nov 30, 2023
Ep. 152 Where Sales Enablement Meets L&D
Nov 09, 2023
Accessibility and Inclusion in Instructor-Led Training (ILT)
Jul 27, 2023
Escape Rooms in Instructional Design
Jul 13, 2023
A Learning & Development Resume that Gets Noticed
Jul 06, 2023
Career Pivot into L&D?
Jun 22, 2023
Ep. 147 Building an Internal L&D Team in an Organization (Part 1)
Jun 08, 2023
Connecting Theoretical Physics with Learning & Development
May 22, 2023
Turning the Tables: From Trainer to Student
May 15, 2023
Getting Started with Game Design
May 08, 2023
Ep. 143 Is this the world's most effective role play?
May 01, 2023
Ep.142 What can training designers learn from a popular keynote speaker?
Apr 24, 2023
Ep. 141 What role does training actually play in an employee's development?
Apr 17, 2023
Ep.140 How do organizations help employees learn outside of training or elearning?
Apr 03, 2023
Using 7Taps with AI for Microlearning
Mar 20, 2023
Creative Change Management
Mar 13, 2023
Ep. 136 What does 70:20:10 actually look like for a self-directed learner?
Mar 06, 2023
Ep.135 Does HR hold the secret for L&D success?
Feb 27, 2023
Ep.134 Where do HR and L&D intersect?
Feb 13, 2023
Accessibility in Learning Design
Feb 06, 2023
Using xAPI to Collect Data on Learning Programs
Nov 28, 2022
Ep. 131 Training and Professional Development is a Social Mission
Nov 14, 2022
Ep. 130 Updating Training Materials That Seem Good Enough
Nov 07, 2022
Ep. 129 Matching Training Media and Delivery Format to Organizational Need
Oct 31, 2022
Ep. 128 Setting Bloom's Taxonomy Aside
Oct 24, 2022
Ep.127 Got Training Writer's Block? Maybe the solution is to do nothing.
Oct 17, 2022
Ep.126 Lessons from TechLearn 2022, with Kristin Torrence and Betty Dannewitz
Oct 03, 2022
From Teachers to eLearning Designers
Sep 26, 2022
Starting Your Own Training Consultancy, with Jason Meucci and Eric Girard
Sep 19, 2022
Ep.123 Quiet Quitting for Training Professionals
Sep 12, 2022
Ep.122 Low-cost, Immediately Applicable Team Development, with the Training Team at Unifi
Aug 29, 2022
Ep.121 My Top 10 Tools for Learning
Aug 22, 2022
Effective Training Design Has Layers
Aug 15, 2022
Ep.119 Leaders Assemble! Leadership in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, with Gordon Schmidt & Sy Islam
Aug 08, 2022
Ep.118 Mentoring: What is it and how is it different from coaching?, with Wendy Axelrod
Aug 01, 2022
Ep 117 Benefits of Getting Involved With Your Local ATD Chapter, with Gwen Navarrete Klapperich and Sarah Schillen
Jul 25, 2022
Ep.116 Microlearning Basics
Jul 18, 2022
Ep.115 L&D Beach Reads: 2022 Edition
Jul 11, 2022
Ep.114 What is "training" for?, with Betty Dannewitz and Kassy LaBorie
Jun 27, 2022
Ep.113 Instructional Design for Non-training Professionals, with Guy Wallace
Jun 13, 2022
Ep.112 Is it possible to learn from other people via social media? with Lauren Hug
Jun 06, 2022
Ep.111 Have FOMO after seeing everyone's posts about ATD ICE last week?
May 23, 2022
Ep.110 What's on the horizon for L&D according to Andrew Scivally
May 16, 2022
Ep.109 When creating eLearning, the five differences between ILT and eLearning can be helpful to keep in mind
May 09, 2022
What Happens When Training and Marketing Collaborate?
May 02, 2022
Ep.107 Who do you lean on for L&D support?
Apr 25, 2022
Ep. 106 Know Something? Say Something!
Apr 18, 2022
Ep.105 What does it feel like to work on an eLearning project as part of a team?
Apr 11, 2022
Ep.104 Working with SMEs
Apr 04, 2022
Ep.103 What is "Instructional Design"?
Mar 28, 2022
Ep.102 5 Engagement Strategies for Training
Mar 21, 2022
Ep.101 Is there a difference between “engaging” training and “effective” training?
Mar 14, 2022
Ep.100 Finding Your Ideal Training Job
Mar 07, 2022
Ep.99 Modern (Training) Love: If You Love Something, Let It Go...
Feb 28, 2022
Ep.98 Modern (Training) Love: My One True Love
Feb 14, 2022
Ep.97 Giving Intention to the Sequence and Flow of Your Training Activities
Feb 07, 2022
4-Step Training Design Model
Jan 31, 2022
Ep.95 Key Components of a Training Lesson Plan
Jan 24, 2022
Writing Effective Learning Objectives
Jan 18, 2022
What is Adult Learning?
Jan 10, 2022
Ep. 92, 8 Highly Successful L&D Professionals Share Their Trainers' Holiday Wishlist Items and New Years Resolutions
Dec 13, 2021
Ep. 91 How can we help new managers transition from their individual contributor mindset?, with Nancy and Mike Komola
Dec 06, 2021
Ep. 90 Making a career pivot toward corporate training?, with Asha Aravindaskshan
Nov 15, 2021
Ep. 89 Taking Virtual Training to the Next Level (A Conversation with Cindy Huggett)
Nov 08, 2021
Coaching Lessons from The Seduction Expert
Nov 01, 2021
Ep. 87 What can L&D professionals take away from successful YouTubers?, with Matt Pierce
Oct 25, 2021
Ep.86 Freeing Up More Time To Spend On Better Instructional Design, with Megan Torrance
Oct 18, 2021
Ep.85 Lessons in learning design from a former marketing and advertising pro, with Danielle Wallace
Oct 12, 2021
Learning and Development Consulting with Elaine Biech
Oct 04, 2021
Ep. 83 A Tale of Two Periodic Tables for Learning Professionals, with Chris Willis
Sep 27, 2021
Ep.82 Why it’s good to have L&D friends outside of your own organization, with Betty Dannewitz
Sep 20, 2021
Establishing A Structured On-The-Job Training Program, with Paul Smith
Sep 13, 2021
Ep.80 How can everyone on your team learn from one person's professional development experience? with Erin Clarke
Sep 07, 2021
Ep.79 What are the most "radioactive" elements you can include in a training program?
Aug 30, 2021
Ep.78 Helping SMEs Become More Effective Presenters through Communities of Practice, with Darlene Brady Christopher
Aug 26, 2021
Ep.77 What Are The Top 200 Tools for Learning?, with Jane Hart
Aug 23, 2021
Developing an L&D "playbook"
Aug 16, 2021
Ep.75 Nontraditional Methods for Learning Reinforcement, with Shannon Tipton
Aug 09, 2021
Ep.74 How "weird" or "novel" should leadership development training be? with Amy Posey
Aug 02, 2021
Ep.73 More Effective Compliance Training Through Storytelling, with Rance Greene
Jul 26, 2021
Ep.72 When training is a matter of life and death. Literally. with Colonel Andy Saslav
Jul 19, 2021
Ep.71 What is xAPI and should you be using it to collect data? with Megan Torrance
Jul 12, 2021
Ep. 70 Help! My podcast was highjacked!
Jun 28, 2021
Ep. 69 Why learn everything today when you can learn it slowly, over the next month? with Alexander Salas
Jun 21, 2021
Ep.68 The Importance of Informal Learning: A Conversation with Jon Tota
Jun 14, 2021
Ep.67 What are some essential elements of effective sales training? with Challenger's Spencer Wixom
Jun 07, 2021
Ep.66 What are some of the similarities between training people and training puppies? with Amy Jensen
May 24, 2021
Jane Vella on Dialogue Education, Part 2 of 2
May 20, 2021
Jane Vella on Dialogue Education, Part 1 of 2
May 17, 2021
Ep.64 Finding Success in DEI Training, with Carrie Heron
May 10, 2021
Ep.63 What it means to be an "L&D Detective", with Kevin Yates
May 03, 2021
Ep.62 Reading For Improvement is Different Than Reading For Information, with Alaina Szlachta
Apr 26, 2021
Ep.61 Animation Isn't Just for Saturday Mornings Anymore! with Kevin Doherty
Apr 19, 2021
Ep.60 How Do You Train Your Colleagues How to Train? with Ajay Pangakar
Apr 12, 2021
An L&D-style Easter Egg Hunt (with Karl Kapp)
Apr 05, 2021
Ep.58 What can L&D folks take away from the 2021 Global Sentiment Survey?
Mar 29, 2021
Better Visual Design: Advice from Connie Malamed
Mar 22, 2021
Ep.56 Technology to Make Virtual Feel Less “Virtual”, with Nick Martin
Mar 15, 2021
Ep.55 Staying On Top Of Current Trends, with Lorri Freifeld
Mar 08, 2021
Ep.54 Storytelling as a Learning Device, with Rance Greene
Mar 01, 2021
Ep.53 Resources, Not Courses! with Jeni Johnson
Feb 22, 2021
Ep52 Talking Games and Gamification (for Learning) with Karl Kapp
Feb 16, 2021
Ep51_Margie Meacham_AI in Talent Development
Feb 08, 2021
Time To Develop Learning Programs
Jan 31, 2021
Episode 49 Organizational Learning Strategies, with Humentum
Jan 24, 2021
Episode 48 Diversity and Inclusion Natalie Mazzie - 1:14:21, 2.03 PM
Jan 18, 2021
EP47 Technical Presentations
Jan 11, 2021
EP_46 Measurement Demystified
Jan 03, 2021
EP45 Vitural Training Reflections with Kassy LaBorie
Dec 14, 2020
Using GIFs as training tools
Dec 07, 2020
EP 43 EL Thanksgiving Special
Nov 22, 2020
Ep 42 Lisa Spinelli Teachers to Trainers
Nov 15, 2020
EP 41 Making the Move From K-12 to Training
Nov 08, 2020
EP 40 Incorporating Podcasts in Training
Nov 01, 2020
EP 39 Clark Quinn and Unseen Monsters
Oct 26, 2020
EP 38 Learning Campaigns
Oct 18, 2020
EP 37 Resources for an eLearning Department of One
Oct 11, 2020
EP 36 Troubleshooting for Trainers
Oct 05, 2020
Can Curiosity Be Taught?
Sep 28, 2020
EP34 Cara North
Sep 21, 2020
EP 33 A Trainer's Approach to PowerPoint
Sep 13, 2020
EP32_What You Need to Know Before You Gamify Your Next Training
Aug 31, 2020
EP31 How do I show up to Virtual Training?
Aug 24, 2020
EP30 Myra Roldan and Voice User Interfaces
Aug 16, 2020
EP_29 Taking a Conference Virtual
Aug 09, 2020
The Business Case for Learning with Chris Pirie
Aug 02, 2020
EP27_AshleyChiasson
Jul 27, 2020
EP26 Rapid Virtual Training is On The Way!
Jul 20, 2020
Ep25_Connecting With the Learning Community
Jul 13, 2020
EP24_Getting Started with eLearning Development
Jun 28, 2020
EP23 Marcy Morford Discusses Onboarding
Jun 22, 2020
EP22_The Value of Social Media in L&D
Jun 14, 2020
EP21 Finding Help and Inspiration
Jun 07, 2020
EP 20 Training In Changing Times
Jun 01, 2020
How to Approach Training Like a Marketer
May 18, 2020
EP18 International Training
May 11, 2020
EP17 The Webinar Producer
May 04, 2020
EP16_Quickly Shifting to Online Training
Apr 27, 2020
EP15_Innovation in L and D
Apr 20, 2020
EP14 Engaging Learners
Apr 13, 2020
Creating an L&D Portfolio
Apr 06, 2020
Getting Published
Mar 30, 2020
Ep11 Keep Learning Going After Training
Mar 23, 2020
EP11 Working Remotely
Mar 16, 2020
EP9_Trying New Things
Mar 09, 2020
EP8 Webinars
Mar 02, 2020
EP8 State Of The Industry
Feb 24, 2020
EP6 eLearning with Tim Slade
Feb 10, 2020
Lean Onboarding
Feb 03, 2020
EP4 Learning Ecosystems
Jan 27, 2020
EP3_Augmented and Virtual Reality
Jan 19, 2020
Competitive vs. Cooperative Games in the Training Room
Jan 10, 2020
EP1_BestAdvice
Dec 31, 2019