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Learning to FlyLearning To Fly With Bob BradleyIn this episode we talk with renowned leadership expert, public speaker, and author, Bob Bradley.We delve into the nuances of leadership and the power of diversity, not only in terms of background and experience but also traditional diversity factors like race and gender. Bob talks to us about everything from 'loneliness at the top' to the need for a safe space for leaders to discuss vulnerabilities and uncertainties.
2024-03-2640 minLearning to FlyLearning To Fly With Sarina Sundara RajahThis week we're joined by Common Wealth Games gold medalist, Sarina Sundara Rajah. Sarina shares her journey from competitive gymnastics to running a rhythmic gymnastics club since 2004. She emphasizes the challenges young athletes, especially in gymnastics, face regarding body image and societal pressures. Sarina discusses her compassionate leadership style and advocates for safe sports, sharing her experience in spearheading the Safe Sport movement in Malaysia.
She highlights the importance of a proactive approach in preventing abuse, recommending policies that limit one-on-one interactions and ensure observable and interruptible situations. Sarina also talks about evidence-based strategies for abuse prevention...2024-02-2837 minLearning to FlyLearning To Fly With Christine Amour-LevarIn this episode of our host Ulrika Brunnerdials in for a conversation with Christine Amour-Levar.
The discussion revolves around the theme of embracing discomfort for personal and professional growth. Christine emphasizes the importance of curiosity, rating it beyond the scale, and narrates her experiences in venturing into unfamiliar territories, such as launching an NFT-based community in Singapore.
Get an inside look at the courage required to step out of your comfort zone. Hear about the significance of continuous learning, and the impact of leaving a legacy. Christine's commitment to inspiring other women, shines through as...2024-02-1437 minLearning to FlyLearning To Fly With Andrei HedstromJoin us for an insightful episode as CEO of SweetRush, Andrei Hedstrom, discusses the intricate connections between learning and development in the corporate landscape. Explore the future of leadership, the influence of neuroscience on employee performance, and the thrilling possibilities that emerging technologies bring to crafting effective marketing strategies for corporations. Get ready for a deep dive into the realms of servant leadership, consciousness studies, and the transformative power of learning and development tailored for corporate success.
2024-01-3146 minLearning to FlyLearning To Fly With Danny GinsbergIn the latest 'Learning to Fly' episode, Danny, an expert in leadership development, delves into the intricate fabric of workplace culture. Part 1 sets the stage by emphasizing the impact of organizational history and effective leadership. Tune in as Danny shares personal experiences and explores the delicate balance between shaping culture and nurturing learning environments.
In this two-part episode of 'Learning to Fly,' join Danny, a seasoned leadership development manager, as he shares insights on shaping workplace culture. Part 1 explores the pivotal role of history and leadership in defining an organization's culture. Stay tuned for Part 2 in...2024-01-1721 minLearning to FlyLearning To Fly With Mark Lewis
In this episode, Mark Lewis, Head of People and Culture at Connectics, delves into the core of organizational growth. He discusses the vital link between people, capability, and the success of businesses. From navigating leadership challenges to fostering a culture of continuous learning, Mark shares invaluable insights. Join us for a thought-provoking kōrero which offers a holistic perspective on building thriving and resilient teams.2023-12-1334 minLearning to FlyLearning To Fly With Damien WoodsIn this episode, Damien Woods, the Chapter Lead of Learning and Growing at 7-Eleven, discusses the development of a learning culture in an Agile business environment.
Damien emphasizes the importance of building habits and rituals, such as regular retrospectives and reflective practices, to foster a culture of continuous learning.
He highlights that Agile is not a one-size-fits-all approach and should be adapted to fit the unique characteristics of the organization. Damien encourages the mindset of constant improvement and adaptation in pursuit of a more agile and learning-focused culture.
2023-11-2932 minLearning to FlyLearning To Fly With Chris MaikaIn a special Learning to Fly episode we welcome Chris Maika, CEO of Māori eLearning and capability consultancy, Ruku ki te ako.
As a follow on from our most recent Inspire Connect events, Chris shares insights into embedding Te Ao Māori in organisations, emphasizing the importance of leadership engagement, understanding the organisation's why, and implementing a strategic direction. He highlights the need for a sustainable, long-term approach that involves both top-down and ground-up efforts.
The discussion also touches on the significance of Te Tiriti ō Waitangi, and the importance of meaningful embedding to avoid tok...2023-11-1531 minLearning to FlyLearning To Fly With Digby ScottJoin your host (and our New Zealand CEO), Aidan Stoate, as he has a kōrero with the agent of change, Digby Scott.
Digby's superpower is bringing people together to create high-trust, deep-learning environments. He geeks out on making the complex simple (but not simplistic).
His perspectives on leadership and change are what made him the perfect guest to kick off the revitalisation of our Learning To Fly podcast.
Enjoy!2023-11-0138 minLearning to FlyDecolonising Ohu Inspire: A kōrero with Kaiwhakatere, Gemma SidesWe dialled in for a kōrero with Gemma Sides, the Kaiwhakatere for Inspire Group. We discussed 'Decolonising Ohu Inspire' which is an internal initiative—now in it's third year at Inspire Group—which is focused on helping the organisation become better Treaty partners, and develop better, more inclusive learning for their clients.
Gemma shares the what, why and how, of Decolonising Ohu Inspire as well as sharing tips for organisations looking to embark on a similar journey.2023-07-2023 min
Inspire Group PodcastEp:45 Changing power structures to create belonging - looking beyond diversity and inclusionPia Steiner, People Experience Director at Springload, chats to Dan Tohill about the importance of employee belonging and how it is influenced by power structures. They cover: the concept of employee belonging, in Aotearoa and in a global context why employee belonging is important for all organisations how the area of diversity and inclusion is evolving the future of employee belonging – what we're likely to see over the next five years simple steps anyone can action in their workplace plus, much more... "Diversity is the mix, inclusion is the action, and belonging is the feeling. The feelin...2021-10-181h 01
Learning to FlyEp:44 Lessons learnt from 20 years in the L&D Industry with Dan TohillTime flies! Inspire Group is 20 years young! Aidan Stoate interviews Dan Tohill on all the challenges, changes and lessons learnt in the L&D industry over the last 20 years. Inspire started with an idea, to bring to the market a new approach to organisational learning with the belief that – 'better learning is life changing'. Over the last 20 years we have grown from our Wellington base to Auckland, Australia and Malaysia and now serve a global market with learning solutions, leadership development and talent solutions. From a distance the growth curve looks lik...2021-08-1843 minInspire Group PodcastEp:44 Lessons learnt from 20 years in the L&D Industry with Dan TohillTime flies! Inspire Group is 20 years young! Aidan Stoate interviews Dan Tohill on all the challenges, changes and lessons learnt in the L&D industry over the last 20 years. Inspire started with an idea, to bring to the market a new approach to organisational learning with the belief that – 'better learning is life changing'. Over the last 20 years we have grown from our Wellington base to Auckland, Australia and Malaysia and now serve a global market with learning solutions, leadership development and talent solutions. From a distance the growth curve looks lik...2021-08-1843 min
Learning to FlyEp:43 How do we ensure our learning is culturally appropriate with Fran HooverIn this episode Dan Tohill talks to Fran Hoover who shares some of her experiences while working for many years in the public and community sectors and the importance of ensuring learning is culturally appropriate. Connect with Fran Hoover: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fran-hoover-15ab225b/ About Fran Hoover: Although she hasn’t been in a traditional classroom for many years, Fran describes herself as a ‘teacher by trade’ because it was as a high school teacher that she first saw the amazing things that can happen when people are...2021-04-1433 minInspire Group PodcastEp:43 How do we ensure our learning is culturally appropriate with Fran HooverIn this episode Dan Tohill talks to Fran Hoover who shares some of her experiences while working for many years in the public and community sectors and the importance of ensuring learning is culturally appropriate. Connect with Fran Hoover: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fran-hoover-15ab225b/ About Fran Hoover: Although she hasn’t been in a traditional classroom for many years, Fran describes herself as a ‘teacher by trade’ because it was as a high school teacher that she first saw the amazing things that can happen when people are...2021-04-1433 min
Learning to FlyEp:42 Leadership, Culture, Values & Trust with Michaela Boye Ulrika Brunner interviews Michaela Boye - Managing Director from Scania Group Taiwan, and they discuss how leadership is democratising globally and the importance of having open discussions to nurture your company culture through developing trust and ensuring employees align with core values early on in their induction process. Connect with Michaela Boye: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaela-boye-2518992/ Connect to us online everywhere: Visit our website: https://inspiregroupasia.com/ https://www.inspiregroup.co.nz/ Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/inspiregroupnz/2021-04-1419 min
Learning to FlyEp:41Compassionate leadership to create behaviour change with James Hudson Ulrika Brunner interviews James Hudson from Drive Development Solutions and L&D Mastermind and they discuss leadership and L&D challenges at this time and how to lead with genuine compassion and understanding to help people adapt to change and this new digital world of virtual working. They also discuss the three stages of leadership development: Lead self Lead others Lead results Connect with James Hudson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-hudson-mcipd-fimi-flpi/ Connect to us online everywhere: Visit our website: https://inspiregroupasia.com/ ht...2021-04-1427 minInspire Group PodcastEp:40 Capability development for a diverse workforce using personas with Peter KeeganDan Tohill interviews Peter Keegan. At the time of recording Peter was the Capability Development Manager for the Department of Conservation. Peter shares some of the work he's done around personas for the learning and development of DOCs diverse workforce. Connect with Peter Keegan: https://www.linkedin.com/in/peterandrewkeegan/ Connect to us online everywhere: Visit our website: https://www.inspiregroup.co.nz/ Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/inspiregroupnz/ Linkedin page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/in...2021-03-0840 min
Learning to FlyEp:40 Capability development for a diverse workforce using personas with Peter KeeganDan Tohill interviews Peter Keegan. At the time of recording Peter was the Capability Development Manager for the Department of Conservation. Peter shares some of the work he's done around personas for the learning and development of DOCs diverse workforce. Connect with Peter Keegan: https://www.linkedin.com/in/peterandrewkeegan/ Connect to us online everywhere: Visit our website: https://www.inspiregroup.co.nz/ Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/inspiregroupnz/ Linkedin page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/in...2021-03-0840 minInspire Group PodcastEp:39 Building your team culture online with Nat GunnIn this episode Nat Gunn chats to Dan Tohill and provides practical tips on building your team culture online. Nat, co-owner of Epic Learning, is a Learning and Development Specialist with a lot of experience both working and learning online. She leads a remote team, spread across Australasia. Epic has carved a great company culture online, continue to grow and develop their people and even get a chance to have some fun, even if they have never all physically been in the same location together at once. Nat enjoys the challenges of leading a remote team, and t...2020-12-1430 min
Learning to FlyEp:39 Building your team culture online with Nat GunnIn this episode Nat Gunn chats to Dan Tohill and provides practical tips on building your team culture online. Nat, co-owner of Epic Learning, is a Learning and Development Specialist with a lot of experience both working and learning online. She leads a remote team, spread across Australasia. Epic has carved a great company culture online, continue to grow and develop their people and even get a chance to have some fun, even if they have never all physically been in the same location together at once. Nat enjoys the challenges of leading a remote team, and t...2020-12-1430 minInspire Group PodcastEp:38 The Remote Learning Revolution with Kimble VowlessKimble Vowless shares his thoughts with Dan Tohill on the incredibly unique year that was 2020, how he managed working 80 hour weeks urgently training people in the health sector, his tips on virtual working and the 'remote learning revolution'. Connect with Kimble Vowless: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimble-vowless/ Connect to us online everywhere: Visit our website: https://www.inspiregroup.co.nz/ Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/inspiregroupnz/ Linkedin page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/inspire-group ...2020-12-1446 min
Learning to FlyEp:38 The Remote Learning Revolution with Kimble VowlessKimble Vowless shares his thoughts with Dan Tohill on the incredibly unique year that was 2020, how he managed working 80 hour weeks urgently training people in the health sector, his tips on virtual working and the 'remote learning revolution'. Connect with Kimble Vowless: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimble-vowless/ Connect to us online everywhere: Visit our website: https://www.inspiregroup.co.nz/ Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/inspiregroupnz/ Linkedin page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/inspire-group ...2020-12-1446 min
Learning to FlyEp:37 How to lead effectively through building trust in a virtual world with Andrew CurtisAidan Stoate interviews Andrew Curtis, one of our trusted associates here at Inspire Group. Andrew Curtis is captivated by finding the answer to one question, How do you really help someone?'. This search began in his teens as he tried to find ways to help friends and family members with mental health challenges and has since become part of his journey as an entrepreneur, leadership coach and training facilitator. Andrew's skills as a communicator are combined with his understanding and compassion for the human condition; fostering safe and inspiring environments where life-changing insights are possible. Listen...2020-11-2335 minInspire Group PodcastEp:36 UX and UI in Learning Design with Todd HammingtonIn this episode Dan Tohill interviews Todd Hammington a Visual Designer, Illustrator, UX and UI expert and product owner of Chameleon Creator an online learning authoring tool. Listen to Todd explain how UX and UI principles can be used in a learning design context to enhance learning outcomes. Some of our favourite quotes from Todd in this episode: "A good learning designer really cares about the user experience, they really care about the end user learning something" "Sticking to UX design principles means you're taking away the subjectivity around whether you lik...2020-10-1235 min
Learning to FlyEp:36 UX and UI in Learning Design with Todd HammingtonIn this episode Dan Tohill interviews Todd Hammington a Visual Designer, Illustrator, UX and UI expert and product owner of Chameleon Creator an online learning authoring tool. Listen to Todd explain how UX and UI principles can be used in a learning design context to enhance learning outcomes. Some of our favourite quotes from Todd in this episode: "A good learning designer really cares about the user experience, they really care about the end user learning something" "Sticking to UX design principles means you're taking away the subjectivity around whether you lik...2020-10-1235 min
Learning to FlyEp:35 Career Coaching Conversations and Networking with Alyson GarridoAidan Stoate interviews Alyson Garrido, one of our trusted associates here at Inspire Group. Alyson is an established Career Coach with a number of years’ experience in helping her clients to identify the right career path, hone their leadership strategies and present themselves in the best possible light for their job search and career advancement. Alyson is an ICF credentialed PCC, Professional Certified Coach and also trains fellow coaches in systemic practices as the co-founder of the Systemic Coach Academy of New Zealand. Connect with Alyson Garrido: https://www.alysongarrido.com/ https://www.systemic...2020-09-2840 min
Learning to FlyEp:34 Learning and Development Contracting Trends in New Zealand Post COVID-19Trends in L&D contracting Are you thinking about becoming an L&D Contractor and want tips on how to go freelance? Are you looking for L&D talent and want insights on how to get the right person in this perceived ‘candidate rich’ market? Want to know how recent events have impacted the L&D contracting market in NZ? Want to know what key L&D skills organisations are looking for right now? Listen to our latest podcast episode where Aidan Stoate interviews Shaiza Wan – our National People Partner here at Inspire Group. Shaiza works with hundreds of companies a...2020-08-2428 minInspire Group PodcastEp:33 The future of learning and development with David JamesIn this episode Dan Tohill interviews David James the Chief Learning Officer at Looop and Podcast Host of The Learning & Development Podcast. David James discusses the challenges in learning and development and how we're in for a tough time as a result of the pandemic as we're set to make up for lost opportunities in harsh economic circumstances. In this episode David shares his ideas on: Accelerated apprenticeships - when it really mattered we didn't do any training at all Why are we trying to solve problems that Google already has covered? Performance support and performance consulting are ke...2020-07-2851 min
Learning to FlyEp:33 The future of learning and development with David JamesIn this episode Dan Tohill interviews David James the Chief Learning Officer at Looop and Podcast Host of The Learning & Development Podcast. David James discusses the challenges in learning and development and how we're in for a tough time as a result of the pandemic as we're set to make up for lost opportunities in harsh economic circumstances. In this episode David shares his ideas on: Accelerated apprenticeships - when it really mattered we didn't do any training at all Why are we trying to solve problems that Google already has covered? Performance support and performance consulting are ke...2020-07-2851 min
Learning to FlyEp:32 Leading with optimism and gratitude with Syukri SudariBeing the Chief People Officer of AXA Affin General Insurance Berhad, Syukri Sudari has, like many of us, needed to adapt in work and life in recent months. But that is only half the story. In a wide ranging and very open conversation with our Inspire Group Asia CEO James McCulloch, Syukri shares how his love of people, ability to see challenges as opportunities and his inspiring strength to grow and learn from life changing and tragic events has shaped him and continues to do so. As Syukri says, ‘we need to live fully, and focus on what we can chang...2020-07-2623 minInspire Group PodcastEp:32 Leading with optimism and gratitude with Syukri SudariBeing the Chief People Officer of AXA Affin General Insurance Berhad, Syukri Sudari has, like many of us, needed to adapt in work and life in recent months. But that is only half the story. In a wide ranging and very open conversation with our Inspire Group Asia CEO James McCulloch, Syukri shares how his love of people, ability to see challenges as opportunities and his inspiring strength to grow and learn from life changing and tragic events has shaped him and continues to do so. As Syukri says, ‘we need to live fully, and focus on what we can chang...2020-07-2623 min
Inspire Group PodcastEp:31 Leading with empathy and relevance with Nurini KassimAs the recent CEO of Bernama, the Malaysian national news agency, Nurini Kassim has some great thoughts to share with our Inspire Group Asia CEO James McCulloch on leading in a changing world and industry- and how the blend of clear direction, empathy and also a higher calling of ‘service’ is key. "You need to inspire people towards a greater good, not just because you are the boss!" - Nurini Kassim Feedback: Any feedback or ideas on how we can make this podcast better please let us know by emailing: info@inspireg...2020-07-2224 min
Learning to FlyEp:31 Leading with empathy and relevance with Nurini KassimAs the recent CEO of Bernama, the Malaysian national news agency, Nurini Kassim has some great thoughts to share with our Inspire Group Asia CEO James McCulloch on leading in a changing world and industry- and how the blend of clear direction, empathy and also a higher calling of ‘service’ is key. "You need to inspire people towards a greater good, not just because you are the boss!" - Nurini Kassim Feedback: Any feedback or ideas on how we can make this podcast better please let us know by emailing: info@inspireg...2020-07-2224 min
Inspire Group PodcastEp:30 HR Leadership in a shifting world with Grace ChanAs the Senior General Manager for HR across the vast and diverse Malaysian conglomerate, Berjaya Corporation Berhad, Grace Chan has some great views to share on how HR can enhance its relevance at this time of great change. Grace also has a fantastic energy and a brilliant passion for caring for people and their wellbeing- which makes her the perfect leader for this conversation with our Inspire Group Asia CEO James McCulloch. "If it is to be, it is up to me!” - Grace Chan Feedback: Any feedback or ideas on how we...2020-07-1924 min
Learning to FlyEp:30 HR Leadership in a shifting world with Grace ChanAs the Senior General Manager for HR across the vast and diverse Malaysian conglomerate, Berjaya Corporation Berhad, Grace Chan has some great views to share on how HR can enhance its relevance at this time of great change. Grace also has a fantastic energy and a brilliant passion for caring for people and their wellbeing- which makes her the perfect leader for this conversation with our Inspire Group Asia CEO James McCulloch. "If it is to be, it is up to me!” - Grace Chan Feedback: Any feedback or ideas on how we...2020-07-1924 min
Learning to FlyRage Against the Machine #3 Matt AshMatt Ash is the Director of Learning Performance at Media Zoo. He's also the man with no name gunslinger who is here to clean up the town armed with with some badass tattoos and a gun called truth. I'm rambling but you get what I mean. We need more Matt Ash's in the industry shining a light on the good stuff and calling bullshit on the stuff that just doesn't matter. And asking the questions that need to be asked - like do we need learning designers? And his rage is very eloquent - must be the accent. Enjoy!2020-07-1647 min
Learning to FlyEp:29 How we adapt, and what we learn with Dr Amina KayaniJoining Touch n Go, one of the most prominent payment technology enterprises in Malaysia, in early 2020 as Head of Learning and Development has certainly been interesting timing for Dr Amina Kayani. Having met in KL in January, our Inspire Group Asia CEO James McCulloch catches up with Dr Amina to see how she has found 2020 so far, and what reflections on this drawing on both her wide academic background and also how workplaces and teams have been forced to adapt quickly during Covid restrictions. "We can be just as inspired by failures too: its not all about succes...2020-07-1525 min
Inspire Group PodcastEp:29 How we adapt, and what we learn with Dr Amina KayaniJoining Touch n Go, one of the most prominent payment technology enterprises in Malaysia, in early 2020 as Head of Learning and Development has certainly been interesting timing for Dr Amina Kayani. Having met in KL in January, our Inspire Group Asia CEO James McCulloch catches up with Dr Amina to see how she has found 2020 so far, and what reflections on this drawing on both her wide academic background and also how workplaces and teams have been forced to adapt quickly during Covid restrictions. "We can be just as inspired by failures too: its not all about succes...2020-07-1525 min
Inspire Group PodcastEp:28 Wellbeing, resilience and being kind with Jennifer YoungJennifer Young is a recovering-admitted-lawyer-turned-Workplace-Wellbeing-Consultant, Resilience Coach, Facilitator and Writer. She has worked in public sector leadership development, corporate instructional design, start-up growth and with youth/young adults, with a focus on emotional wellbeing, transformational human development, innovation and intergenerational collaboration. In this episode, Inspire Group's Nic Veltman interviews Jennifer Young and covers: Conversations that we can no longer ignore, around vulnerability, wellbeing, diversity and inclusion Uncertainty and reintegration anxiety with people returning to a new normal at work How we treat ourselves ripples out to others "Be kind to yourself, be kind to others and b...2020-07-0739 min
Learning to FlyEp:28 Wellbeing, resilience and being kind with Jennifer YoungJennifer Young is a recovering-admitted-lawyer-turned-Workplace-Wellbeing-Consultant, Resilience Coach, Facilitator and Writer. She has worked in public sector leadership development, corporate instructional design, start-up growth and with youth/young adults, with a focus on emotional wellbeing, transformational human development, innovation and intergenerational collaboration. In this episode, Inspire Group's Nic Veltman interviews Jennifer Young and covers: Conversations that we can no longer ignore, around vulnerability, wellbeing, diversity and inclusion Uncertainty and reintegration anxiety with people returning to a new normal at work How we treat ourselves ripples out to others "Be kind to yourself, be kind to others and b...2020-07-0739 min
Inspire Group PodcastEp:27 Disruption, adaptation and communication with Varian IgnatiusGiven the events of 2020 so far, it's good to check in with someone who lives and breathes corporate communications, and has a great overview of one of the largest economic sectors in Malaysia. But Varian Ignatius also has an incredible curiosity, energy and a clarity that can help us focus on how we shape and evolve our leadership and communication in this truly disrupted 2020. Here, he shares those insights and a few tips for maintaining our own ‘operating systems’ with our Inspire Group Asia CEO, James McCulloch. "Disruption is all around us. So, how are you go...2020-07-0519 min
Learning to FlyEp:27 Disruption, adaptation and communication with Varian IgnatiusGiven the events of 2020 so far, it's good to check in with someone who lives and breathes corporate communications, and has a great overview of one of the largest economic sectors in Malaysia. But Varian Ignatius also has an incredible curiosity, energy and a clarity that can help us focus on how we shape and evolve our leadership and communication in this truly disrupted 2020. Here, he shares those insights and a few tips for maintaining our own ‘operating systems’ with our Inspire Group Asia CEO, James McCulloch. "Disruption is all around us. So, how are you go...2020-07-0519 min
Inspire Group PodcastEp:26 How to enhance workplace culture in challenging times with Joachim OoiIf you follow Photobook Worldwide on LinkedIn (and we highly recommend you do) you will have seen some great posts and initiatives designed to enhance workplace culture and wellbeing during the Covid lockdown - and they worked! To find out more, our Inspire Group Asia CEO, James McCulloch caught up with Photobook Worldwide Talent and Culture Manager, Joachim Ooi. “I have learnt that it's more about progression than perfection.” - Joachim Ooi. Feedback: Any feedback or ideas on how we can make this podcast better please let us know by emailing: info...2020-07-0121 min
Learning to FlyEp:26 How to enhance workplace culture in challenging times with Joachim OoiIf you follow Photobook Worldwide on LinkedIn (and we highly recommend you do) you will have seen some great posts and initiatives designed to enhance workplace culture and wellbeing during the Covid lockdown - and they worked! To find out more, our Inspire Group Asia CEO, James McCulloch caught up with Photobook Worldwide Talent and Culture Manager, Joachim Ooi. “I have learnt that it's more about progression than perfection.” - Joachim Ooi. Feedback: Any feedback or ideas on how we can make this podcast better please let us know by emailing: info...2020-07-0121 min
Learning to FlyRage Against the Machine #2 Lori Niles-HofmannLets keep the fires burning people! Lori Niles-Hofmann is a dead-set legend in the learning world. A Senior Learning EdTech Transformation Strategist, Lori is one of the many voices that is calling out the poor practice (and getting blocked for doing so) while at the same time sharing her practical knowledge for how learning can play a key role in designing a better future for businesses and the people that work there. She's awesome - and a great rager. Turn it up.2020-07-0142 min
Inspire Group PodcastEp:25 The changing nature of HR leadership with Lim Chee GayAs Executive VP for Human Resouces for TDCX, one of the biggest business process outsource partners in Asia, Lim Chee Gay is a busy man in ‘normal’ times, let alone this turbulent, challenging 2020. But he is also someone who, through careful discipline and time management, makes time for balance, reflection, learning and fun too. How? What drives him? And what has he learnt from his leadership journey spanning AIA, T Systems and Samsung as well as TDCX. Having starred together in a charity fashion show in late 2019 (don’t ask!), our Inspire Group Asia CEO, James McCulloch caught up with Lim...2020-06-2922 min
Learning to FlyEp:25 The changing nature of HR leadership with Lim Chee GayAs Executive VP for Human Resouces for TDCX, one of the biggest business process outsource partners in Asia, Lim Chee Gay is a busy man in ‘normal’ times, let alone this turbulent, challenging 2020. But he is also someone who, through careful discipline and time management, makes time for balance, reflection, learning and fun too. How? What drives him? And what has he learnt from his leadership journey spanning AIA, T Systems and Samsung as well as TDCX. Having starred together in a charity fashion show in late 2019 (don’t ask!), our Inspire Group Asia CEO, James McCulloch caught up with Lim...2020-06-2922 min
Learning to FlyEpisode #11 Michelle PowerMichelle Power is GM Capability and is power and positivity personified. If we could bottle and sell Michelle's mindset and way of working then the world would be a better place. We unpack some of where this all comes from and how its informed the type of leader she is today. Enjoy!2020-06-2432 minInspire Group PodcastEp:24 Leadership lessons from an essential service supermarket owner during lockdown with Liza BennettLiza Bennett has worked in the FMCG arena for her entire career. She has used the last 25 years to learn the ins and outs of the supply industry and now she has courageously (with her husband Tony) bought her first Four Square store in Riverview, Wanganui. With an extensive background and career, as well as being the daughter of a Mitre10 Mega owner, Liza has always wanted to own her own store, and what better time to take over a going concern than to open on Day 5 of level 4 lockdown! Liza is joining us on our podcast series today...2020-06-1731 min
Learning to FlyEp:24 Leadership lessons from an essential service supermarket owner during lockdown with Liza BennettLiza Bennett has worked in the FMCG arena for her entire career. She has used the last 25 years to learn the ins and outs of the supply industry and now she has courageously (with her husband Tony) bought her first Four Square store in Riverview, Wanganui. With an extensive background and career, as well as being the daughter of a Mitre10 Mega owner, Liza has always wanted to own her own store, and what better time to take over a going concern than to open on Day 5 of level 4 lockdown! Liza is joining us on our podcast series today...2020-06-1731 min
Learning to FlyRage Against the Machine #1Special Edition of Learning to Fly – I’m joined by the one and only Matt Smith as we rage against the machine. The machine can be content (which isn’t learning), poor learning design, the state of the learning industry, thought leadership, you name it – its time to rage against what’s broke. Plus share some ideas around changes that can be made so the learning machine is a force for good, not pain. We get close to a couple of F-bombs but we keep it under control. Just. Let us know what you’d like to hear in the next rag...2020-06-1746 minInspire Group PodcastEp:23 Mindset and leadership with Nic VeltmanInspire Group CEO Dan Tohill interviews Inspire Group Leadership Development Manager Nic Veltman on the topic of mindset and leadership and why it's so important. "Everybody talks about growth mindset and how you can only achieve outcomes, goals and aspirations if you have a growth mindset. I completely disagree. I truly believe that everyone has both a growth mindset and a fixed mindset and they use them interchangeably every single day." Nic Veltman Inspire Group Leadership Development Manager Feedback: Any feedback or ideas on how we can...2020-06-1537 min
Learning to FlyEp:23 Mindset and leadership with Nic VeltmanInspire Group CEO Dan Tohill interviews Inspire Group Leadership Development Manager Nic Veltman on the topic of mindset and leadership and why it's so important. "Everybody talks about growth mindset and how you can only achieve outcomes, goals and aspirations if you have a growth mindset. I completely disagree. I truly believe that everyone has both a growth mindset and a fixed mindset and they use them interchangeably every single day." Nic Veltman Inspire Group Leadership Development Manager Feedback: Any feedback or ideas on how we can...2020-06-1537 minInspire Group PodcastEp:22 Virtual working, learning, and shifting human consciousness with Andrei Hedstrom CEO & Co-Founder of SweetrushIn this fascinating conversation Dan Tohill interviews Andrei Hedstrom, CEO & Co-Founder of Sweetrush, an award-winning and industry leading learning company that operates globally and has been operating virtually for over 10 years. They cover Andrei's history in the industry and the story of how he came to co-found Sweetrush. They also discuss the disruption caused by the global pandemic and how he predicts this will impact the L&D industry. Below are some of our favourite quotes from Andrei during the conversation: "The move to virtual learning is like an avalanche right now. And it's n...2020-06-0959 min
Learning to FlyEp:22 Virtual working, learning, and shifting human consciousness with Andrei Hedstrom CEO & Co-Founder of SweetrushIn this fascinating conversation Dan Tohill interviews Andrei Hedstrom, CEO & Co-Founder of Sweetrush, an award-winning and industry leading learning company that operates globally and has been operating virtually for over 10 years. They cover Andrei's history in the industry and the story of how he came to co-found Sweetrush. They also discuss the disruption caused by the global pandemic and how he predicts this will impact the L&D industry. Below are some of our favourite quotes from Andrei during the conversation: "The move to virtual learning is like an avalanche right now. And it's n...2020-06-0959 minInspire Group PodcastEp:21 Lead self, lead others! with Wan Zainal Chief Regional Officer at edotco GroupWan Zainal is a busy guy: MD of edotco Group Malaysia and CRO for SE Asia, plus Chair of Onsite Utility Services. But equally dedicated to creating the discipline and routines to ensure he has also time and energy to make music, create a recording space and knock off a few extreme sport challenges too. Wan Z has met our Inspire Group Asia CEO James McCulloch a few times, but in this extremely socially distanced chat (8,835km!) they reflect on the discipline and motivation required to lead yourself as well as others. Feedback: ...2020-06-0824 min
Learning to FlyEp:21 Lead self, lead others! with Wan Zainal Chief Regional Officer at edotco GroupWan Zainal is a busy guy: MD of edotco Group Malaysia and CRO for SE Asia, plus Chair of Onsite Utility Services. But equally dedicated to creating the discipline and routines to ensure he has also time and energy to make music, create a recording space and knock off a few extreme sport challenges too. Wan Z has met our Inspire Group Asia CEO James McCulloch a few times, but in this extremely socially distanced chat (8,835km!) they reflect on the discipline and motivation required to lead yourself as well as others. Feedback: ...2020-06-0824 min
Learning to FlyEp:20 Do what you can't with Fong Tuan Chen - HR Director for Samsung MalaysiaAs the HR Director for Samsung Malaysia, and proudly wearing his Samsung #dowhatyoucant t shirt, you’d expect Fong Tuan Chen to have a few views on 2020 so far, where things are heading, and what this means for HR leaders. And he certainly did! In a wide ranging chat with our Inspire Group Asia CEO, James McCulloch, FT reinforces how the workplace, roles and leadership itself is all evolving- but how the fundamentals of great leadership are now more important than ever. Feedback: Any feedback or ideas on how we can make this podcast better pl...2020-06-0226 minInspire Group PodcastEp:20 Do what you can't with Fong Tuan Chen - HR Director for Samsung MalaysiaAs the HR Director for Samsung Malaysia, and proudly wearing his Samsung #dowhatyoucant t shirt, you’d expect Fong Tuan Chen to have a few views on 2020 so far, where things are heading, and what this means for HR leaders. And he certainly did! In a wide ranging chat with our Inspire Group Asia CEO, James McCulloch, FT reinforces how the workplace, roles and leadership itself is all evolving- but how the fundamentals of great leadership are now more important than ever. Feedback: Any feedback or ideas on how we can make this podcast better pl...2020-06-0226 min
Learning to FlyEpisode #9 Jenny MowatJenny Mowat is the GM Capability at Tabcorp. She always has a genuine focus on the needs of her people and has some real insights into where the capability gaps will be in her organisation going forward, as we move through these transitional times. And she would've been a superb teacher had she chosen that career path. Enjoy!2020-05-2841 min
Inspire Group PodcastEp:19 Moving quickly to adapt in times of extreme change with Bala Pomaleh, IPG Mediabrands Malaysia CEOHow does a company like IPG Mediabrands Malaysia adapt in just 24 hours to the immediate requirements of a lockdown, whilst still enhancing team and client working- and all with kindness, empathy and compassion. IPG Mediabrands Malaysia CEO Bala Pomaleh shares a few insights and reflections from the past few weeks with our Inspire Group Asia CEO James McCulloch Feedback: Any feedback or ideas on how we can make this podcast better please let us know by emailing: info@inspiregroup.co.nz Connect to us online everywhere: Visit our website:2020-05-2725 min
Learning to FlyEp:19 Moving quickly to adapt in times of extreme change with Bala Pomaleh, IPG Mediabrands Malaysia CEOHow does a company like IPG Mediabrands Malaysia adapt in just 24 hours to the immediate requirements of a lockdown, whilst still enhancing team and client working- and all with kindness, empathy and compassion. IPG Mediabrands Malaysia CEO Bala Pomaleh shares a few insights and reflections from the past few weeks with our Inspire Group Asia CEO James McCulloch Feedback: Any feedback or ideas on how we can make this podcast better please let us know by emailing: info@inspiregroup.co.nz Connect to us online everywhere: Visit our website:2020-05-2725 min
Inspire Group PodcastEp:18 How can we best help our teams in challenging times with Broch CleminsonOur Inspire Group Asia CEO James McCulloch catches up with PTHR Chief People Officer Broch Cleminson. Broch, having recently returned to Australia from working in the UK as part of the global cultural advisory work at PTHR, had some great things to share on how we can best look after our teams, our clients and ourselves in this challenging and changing time. Feedback: Any feedback or ideas on how we can make this podcast better please let us know by emailing: info@inspiregroup.co.nz Connect to us online everywhere: 2020-05-2524 min
Learning to FlyEp:18 How can we best help our teams in challenging times with Broch CleminsonOur Inspire Group Asia CEO James McCulloch catches up with PTHR Chief People Officer Broch Cleminson. Broch, having recently returned to Australia from working in the UK as part of the global cultural advisory work at PTHR, had some great things to share on how we can best look after our teams, our clients and ourselves in this challenging and changing time. Feedback: Any feedback or ideas on how we can make this podcast better please let us know by emailing: info@inspiregroup.co.nz Connect to us online everywhere: 2020-05-2524 min
Inspire Group PodcastEp17: Maintain your purpose through times of crisis with Lisa King from Eat My LunchAidan Stoate interviews Lisa King the Founder of Eat My Lunch about how they managed to adapt and lead their teams during the COVID-19 lockdown. In this episode they cover how: imposed change helped with innovation. they inspired and lead their people by leading through example. quick decision making and decisive action kept their team focused, calm and able to adapt under pressure. their purpose has always been at the core of what they do and through the crisis they were able to remain true to that. your strengths and weaknesses get exposed very quickly during t...2020-05-2531 min
Learning to FlyEp17: Maintain your purpose through times of crisis with Lisa King from Eat My LunchAidan Stoate interviews Lisa King the Founder of Eat My Lunch about how they managed to adapt and lead their teams during the COVID-19 lockdown. In this episode they cover how: imposed change helped with innovation. they inspired and lead their people by leading through example. quick decision making and decisive action kept their team focused, calm and able to adapt under pressure. their purpose has always been at the core of what they do and through the crisis they were able to remain true to that. your strengths and weaknesses get exposed very quickly during t...2020-05-2531 min
Learning to FlyEpisode #8 Sarah ApplebySarah Appleby is the Learning Experience Manager at Squiz and one hell of a good human and learning designer/thinker. Its always great to catch up with her and get her thoughts on where we're at and where we are going. And this chat is no different.2020-05-1832 min
Learning to FlyEp:16 10 Behaviours for Challenging Times with Dr David KeaneIn this episode Dr David Keane shares with us valuable insights on success and leadership behaviours based on his cumulative years of experience and his book The Art of Deliberate Success: The 10 Behaviours of Successful People. He also shares his definition of success and provides some really useful and practical tips that everyone can apply to achieving success in these challenging times. Dr David Keane is the Founder and CEO of The 10 Behaviours of Successful People. The 10 Behaviours offers a range of professional development programmes which are focused on helping people a...2020-05-1836 min
Learning to FlyEpisode #7 Bill AdamsonBill Adamson is an Osteopath that is widely experienced in Biomechanics, Rehabilitation and the Neuroscience of pain.
He lectures at RMIT, clinically educates 5th year Osteo students at VU, Presidents at Osteopathy Australia and, contrary to his glass eyed aesthetic, captain/coaches a community football in his spare time.
Having worked with elite athletes, nursing home Nonna’s, Weekend Warriors, over worked desk workers and everything in between, Bill’s passion is helping people understand what is occurring and why.
The perfect man to chat with about learning and how he figured all this...2020-05-1330 min
Inspire Group PodcastEp:15 Assessment and Evaluation with Stu Neighbour and Dan TohillAssessment and Evaluation Stu and Dan share their perspectives on learning design around assessment and evaluation. "It's the one and done, it's the tick-box style of learning that is a missed opportunity. We really need to move an organisation along to becoming a learning organisation as opposed to being an organisation that does learning." Feedback: Any feedback or ideas on how we can make this podcast better please let us know by emailing: info@inspiregroup.co.nz Connect to us online everywhere: Visit our website:2020-05-0135 min
Learning to FlyEp:15 Assessment and Evaluation with Stu Neighbour and Dan TohillAssessment and Evaluation Stu and Dan share their perspectives on learning design around assessment and evaluation. "It's the one and done, it's the tick-box style of learning that is a missed opportunity. We really need to move an organisation along to becoming a learning organisation as opposed to being an organisation that does learning." Feedback: Any feedback or ideas on how we can make this podcast better please let us know by emailing: info@inspiregroup.co.nz Connect to us online everywhere: Visit our website:2020-05-0135 min
Learning to FlyEp:14 Communication, Trust and Diversity with Louise Duncan from TetraMapLouise Duncan, Managing Director of TetraMap International, shares how the system helps people to communicate, build trust, collaborate and get through life’s challenges. With the current Covid-19 situation, the TetraMap framework (Firm, Clear, Calm and Bright) can be very effective in ensuring clarity in communication and ensure reach and engagement with a diverse audience. At Inspire Group we've incorporated the TetraMap instrument into our Inspiring to lead programmes as it connects with our way of being at Inspire and is a tool that can be used in any global context to help leaders (or anyone) tailor th...2020-04-3030 min
Learning to FlyEpisode #6 Robine StephensonRobine Stephenson is the founder of Ahoyhoy which she's about to launch in the midst of a global pandemic. That takes guts right? As well as my partner in crime and life, Beanie is the smartest person I know and there's a lot above and below the line that goes into starting a company that is looking to help people do the right work for right now. And she's just the person to make it happen and make a real difference out there in the lives of others. Enjoy our chat in between daycare drop off and pick up. 2020-04-3042 min
Inspire Group PodcastEp:13 Learning in Lockdown and Guitar Musings with Dan Tohill and Stu NeighbourStu Neighbour and Dan Tohill riff on what they've been learning in lockdown, and in particular what makes 'good learning'. They discuss some exemplar role models of teaching in their lives and how they've applied these ideas to their guitar practice and pursuit of continuous learning and improvement. "With all good learning you need to answer: Why should I care about this? Why does it matter? With every topic it needs to be up front in neon lights. This why you should care about this, this is why it should matter to you. And if you're struggling...2020-04-2136 min
Learning to FlyEp:13 Learning in Lockdown and Guitar Musings with Dan Tohill and Stu NeighbourStu Neighbour and Dan Tohill riff on what they've been learning in lockdown, and in particular what makes 'good learning'. They discuss some exemplar role models of teaching in their lives and how they've applied these ideas to their guitar practice and pursuit of continuous learning and improvement. "With all good learning you need to answer: Why should I care about this? Why does it matter? With every topic it needs to be up front in neon lights. This why you should care about this, this is why it should matter to you. And if you're struggling...2020-04-2136 min
Inspire Group PodcastEp:12 Learning and the L&D Industry Post Covid-19 with Stu NeighbourStu Neighbour, our own futurist and Dan Tohill riff on what they predict the impact of Covid-19 will be on learning and the L&D Industry. Feedback: Any feedback or ideas on how we can make this podcast better please let us know by emailing: info@inspiregroup.co.nz Connect to us online everywhere: Visit our website: https://www.inspiregroup.co.nz/ Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/inspiregroupnz/ Linkedin page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/inspire-group ...2020-04-1434 min
Learning to FlyEp:12 Learning and the L&D Industry Post Covid-19 with Stu NeighbourStu Neighbour, our own futurist and Dan Tohill riff on what they predict the impact of Covid-19 will be on learning and the L&D Industry. Feedback: Any feedback or ideas on how we can make this podcast better please let us know by emailing: info@inspiregroup.co.nz Connect to us online everywhere: Visit our website: https://www.inspiregroup.co.nz/ Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/inspiregroupnz/ Linkedin page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/inspire-group ...2020-04-1434 min
Learning to FlyEpisode #5 Laura StaplesLaura Staples is the Head of People and Culture at Laminex in Australia. But more importantly than that Laura Staples is a "Why Not?" person which is rare and hard to find. She wants to make stuff, break stuff (if she has to) and build a safer better culture for everyone to be a part of. And if she's told she can't do that or she has an idea that's never been tried before, her mindset goes straight to "Why Not"? and for those fortunate enough to work with her and her endless enthusiasm and energy, that makes all...2020-04-0839 min
Inspire Group PodcastEp:11 Leadership during times of crisis: Covid-19 with James McCullochInspire Group CEO Dan Tohill catches up with Inspire Group Asia CEO James McCulloch on the topic of Leadership, and adapting in this time of uncertainty. In this episode we explore how Covid-19 is impacting organisations, and the possibilities for the future too. Feedback: Any feedback or ideas on how we can make this podcast better please let us know by emailing: info@inspiregroup.co.nz Connect to us online everywhere: https://www.inspiregroup.co.nz/ https://www.facebook.com/inspiregroupnz/ https://www.f...2020-04-0640 min
Learning to FlyEp:11 Leadership during times of crisis: Covid-19 with James McCullochInspire Group CEO Dan Tohill catches up with Inspire Group Asia CEO James McCulloch on the topic of Leadership, and adapting in this time of uncertainty. In this episode we explore how Covid-19 is impacting organisations, and the possibilities for the future too. Feedback: Any feedback or ideas on how we can make this podcast better please let us know by emailing: info@inspiregroup.co.nz Connect to us online everywhere: https://www.inspiregroup.co.nz/ https://www.facebook.com/inspiregroupnz/ https://www.f...2020-04-0640 min
Learning to FlyEpisode #4 Mark McOnieMark McOnie wears a number of hats. Dad and Husband. Business owner. Leadership thinker and doer. Outdoors survivalist. And he has time for a musical alter ego called Jensen Electric. And right now they're all stuck at home under one roof! How's he going? Recording quality is a bit all over the place but right now production beats perfection. The show must go on!2020-04-0244 min
Inspire Group PodcastEp:10 Coaching in uncertain times with Aidan StoateInspire Group CEO, Dan Tohill, interviews Inspire Group Auckland Regional Manager Aidan Stoate on the topic of coaching and how it's so important during these uncertain times. As we are all adjusting to the new normal of working from home, Aidan and Dan explore how coaching conversations can be extremely helpful in assisting people to make meaning of their situation. In this episode we cover: a definition of coaching how coaching can help within these uncertain times discomfort, tension and trust in coaching. An effective coaching conversation can feel uncomfortable. For both the coach and...2020-04-0131 min
Learning to FlyEp:10 Coaching in uncertain times with Aidan StoateInspire Group CEO, Dan Tohill, interviews Inspire Group Auckland Regional Manager Aidan Stoate on the topic of coaching and how it's so important during these uncertain times. As we are all adjusting to the new normal of working from home, Aidan and Dan explore how coaching conversations can be extremely helpful in assisting people to make meaning of their situation. In this episode we cover: a definition of coaching how coaching can help within these uncertain times discomfort, tension and trust in coaching. An effective coaching conversation can feel uncomfortable. For both the coach and...2020-04-0131 min
Inspire Group PodcastEp:9 Emerging leaders and building your talent pool with Nic VeltmanInspire Group CEO Dan Tohill interviews Inspire Group Leadership Development Manager Nic Veltman on the topic of Emerging Leaders and she offers her advice and expertise on how you can build a pool of talent in your organisation. In this episode we cover: the key challenges involved in identifying and developing your talent pipeline how the best organisations are identifying and choosing their talent pool what the essential elements or attributes for becoming an emerging leader are and much more! Feedback: Any feedback or ideas on how we can make this p...2020-03-1727 min
Learning to FlyEp:9 Emerging leaders and building your talent pool with Nic VeltmanInspire Group CEO Dan Tohill interviews Inspire Group Leadership Development Manager Nic Veltman on the topic of Emerging Leaders and she offers her advice and expertise on how you can build a pool of talent in your organisation. In this episode we cover: the key challenges involved in identifying and developing your talent pipeline how the best organisations are identifying and choosing their talent pool what the essential elements or attributes for becoming an emerging leader are and much more! Feedback: Any feedback or ideas on how we can make this p...2020-03-1727 min
Learning to FlyEp:8 Inspired to lead series with Quazi AhmedInspire Group Asia CEO James McCulloch catches up in Dhaka with President of the Bangladesh Organisation for Learning and Development and founder of Future Leaders, Quazi Ahmed, to compare notes and learn more about learning and development in the incredible environment of Bangladesh. If you’ve ever wondered what the L&D challenges are in a very different country, check this out! Feedback: Any feedback or ideas on how we can make this podcast better please let us know by emailing: info@inspiregroup.co.nz Connect to us online everywhere: ...2020-03-1724 min
Learning to FlyEp:7 Inspired to lead series with Andy PooleInspire Group Asia CEO James McCulloch chats in Dhaka with baker, musician, traveller and leadership facilitator Andy Poole, where they reflect on Andy's leadership journey and how inspiring mentors can make such a huge impact. Feedback: Any feedback or ideas on how we can make this podcast better please let us know by emailing: info@inspiregroup.co.nz Connect to us online everywhere: https://www.inspiregroup.co.nz/ https://www.facebook.com/inspiregroupnz/ https://www.facebook.com/inspiregroupasia/ tps://www.linkedin.com/company...2020-03-1723 min
Learning to FlyEp:6 Inspired to lead series with Faz KamaruddinInspire Group Asia CEO James McCulloch meets with Malaysian leadership coach and facilitator Faz Kamaruddin. They reflect on how tough life lessons help us to grow, and how we can use these lessons to help and inspire others. Feedback: Any feedback or ideas on how we can make this podcast better please let us know by emailing: info@inspiregroup.co.nz Connect to us online everywhere: https://www.inspiregroup.co.nz/ https://www.facebook.com/inspiregroupnz/ https://www.facebook.com/inspiregroupasia/ t...2020-03-1620 min
Learning to FlyEp:5 Inspired to lead series with Jonathan LowInspire Group Asia CEO James McCulloch chats with global speaker and coach Jonathan Low about how the events we experience shape us as leaders, how to push yourself outside your comfort zone, why our mindset always matters, and the importance of the Mamba Mentality. Feedback: Any feedback or ideas on how we can make this podcast better please let us know by emailing: info@inspiregroup.co.nz Connect to us online everywhere: https://www.inspiregroup.co.nz/ https://www.facebook.com/inspiregroupnz/ https://w...2020-03-1614 min
Learning to FlyEp:4 Inspired to lead series with Mark O’DellInspire Group Asia CEO James McCulloch chats in Kuala Lumpur with seasoned CEO Mark O’Dell. They explore how Mark's leadership journey from upstate New York to SE Asia, including some very challenging environments, has shaped him as a leader and the lessons we can all learn from being brave and taking a leap. Feedback: Any feedback or ideas on how we can make this podcast better please let us know by emailing: info@inspiregroup.co.nz Connect to us online everywhere: https://www.inspiregroup.co.nz/ ht...2020-03-1622 min
Learning to FlyEp:3 Mobile Learning in the WorkplaceDan Tohill CEO of Inspire Group shares some key considerations on Mobile Learning in the Workplace. In this episode he covers: which of our clients are leading the charge in terms of mobile first what is driving adoption barriers to mobile learning. examples of where mobile learning has worked in the past. See full blog related to this podcast episode here: https://www.inspiregroup.co.nz/blog/mobile-learning-in-the-workplace Feedback: Any feedback or ideas on how we can make this podcast better please let us know by emailing: i...2020-03-1314 min
Inspire Group PodcastEp:3 Mobile Learning in the WorkplaceDan Tohill CEO of Inspire Group shares some key considerations on Mobile Learning in the Workplace. In this episode he covers: which of our clients are leading the charge in terms of mobile first what is driving adoption barriers to mobile learning. examples of where mobile learning has worked in the past. See full blog related to this podcast episode here: https://www.inspiregroup.co.nz/blog/mobile-learning-in-the-workplace Feedback: Any feedback or ideas on how we can make this podcast better please let us know by emailing: i...2020-03-1314 min
Learning to FlyEp:2 The Leadership we need now with James McCullochInspire Group CEO Dan Tohill interviews Inspire Group Asia CEO James McCulloch on the topic of Leadership, how this area of work has evolved over time, and what we need to think about now in terms of making the biggest impact. In this episode we explore: How the essence of great leadership can be hugely simplified. It’s purely the ability to both direct and inspire, through focusing on being not doing. The four most important factors in making leadership development effective. How to evaluate the impact of leadership development and determine if leaders are in fact im...2020-03-1222 min
Inspire Group PodcastEp:2 The Leadership we need now with James McCullochInspire Group CEO Dan Tohill interviews Inspire Group Asia CEO James McCulloch on the topic of Leadership, how this area of work has evolved over time, and what we need to think about now in terms of making the biggest impact. In this episode we explore: How the essence of great leadership can be hugely simplified. It’s purely the ability to both direct and inspire, through focusing on being not doing. The four most important factors in making leadership development effective. How to evaluate the impact of leadership development and determine if leaders are in fact im...2020-03-1222 min
Learning to FlyEp:1 Inspire Group Podcast Intro with Dan TohillWelcome to the Inspire Group Podcast! Please listen to this episode for an introduction on what to expect. At Inspire Group our mission is to create better learning experiences that change lives. We understand our friends and clients that work in the world of L&D, OD, Learning Design and Leadership Development are often so focused on the learning of others, that they can lose sight their own learning and development. So we started this podcast as a resource to provide information and inspiration in our own community. We hope through this podcast...2020-03-1201 min
Inspire Group PodcastEp:1 Inspire Group Podcast Intro with Dan TohillWelcome to the Inspire Group Podcast! Please listen to this episode for an introduction on what to expect. At Inspire Group our mission is to create better learning experiences that change lives. We understand our friends and clients that work in the world of L&D, OD, Learning Design and Leadership Development are often so focused on the learning of others, that they can lose sight their own learning and development. So we started this podcast as a resource to provide information and inspiration in our own community. We hope through this podcast...2020-03-1201 min
Learning to FlyEpisode #3 Reanna BrowneFuturist and RATM fan, Reanna is looking at the future of work with many lenses and asking the questions that don't get asked. Who's privileged in making the images we see and the words we read? Who isn't in the room? And what changes when we have answers to those questions? The future of work is the future of the worker. And that will fundamentally change the relationship we have with the word called work.2020-03-0652 min
Learning to FlyEpisode 2: Elana HarariElana Harari is the COO of Philotimo Global and the "Figurehead" of Loud Days. How did she learn this stuff, was it part of a plan, and what role does the band Smashmouth play in all this? Lets go for a journey!2020-02-2740 min
Learning to FlyEpisode #1 Todd HammingtonTodd Hammington is head of visual design and product owner of Chameleon at Inspire Group in Australia. Oh, and he's also won a gold medal for New Zealand in the Commonwealth Games. What? We take a swim in Lake Todd and find out the events and experiences that shaped the legend that is Todd.2020-02-2044 min