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3 Life LessonsGer Driesen 3 Life LessonsGer Driesen is a seasoned thought leader, writer and international speaker from the Netherlands. The Dutch have been at the forefront of learning technologies for many years and Ger has been instrumental in that, in part through his work with learning platform provider aNewSpring as their Learning Innovation Leader. Well known for his clarity of vision and sound practical advice, here Ger shares his three more important life lessons.
2025-01-2825 min
The Learning Hack podcastJobs To Be Done with Ger Driesen The 'Jobs To Be Done' approach (or framework) encourages a focus on what your end-user is trying to achieve when they access a product, service or experience. As professor Theodore Levitt puts it: 'People don't want a quarter-inch drill, they want a quarter-inch hole'. John talks to Ger Driesen, Learning Innovation Leader at the learning system provider aNewSpring, about how it can be applied to learning. Could this make for a more learner-centred approach to learning design, or might it raise conflicts with the priorities of organizational development? And what is the role of AI under this framework? 0:00 - Intro 3:24...2023-06-1931 min
The Digital Adoption Show | Upskilling the Future Digital Workforce3 proven hacks for The ‘Jobs-to-be-Done’ approach: Empathy that Matters for Learning experience Design with Ger DriesenThis episode of The Digital Adoption Show features Ger Driesen, Learning Innovation Leader at NewSpring. He has over 30+ years of experience in L&D. He also has been partially self-employed as a leadership and skills trainer for 20 years.He is a big advocate of the JTBD approach and its relevance in the L&D space. Ger Driesen’s journey as an L&D professional and the organizations he has worked with so far.Ger has 30 years of experience in the field of L&D. He currently works for NewSpring, a blended learning platform, as a lea...2023-05-1225 min
HRD CaféS01E11. Teamcultuur in bewegingIn 'Op de cover' horen we fragmenten van het gesprek dat Annelies had met ondernemers van The Mocktail Club. Zij vertellen vol passie hoe zij bouwen aan een teamcultuur waarin eigenaarschap en drive volop aan bod komen. Zo vertellen ze hoe recent aangesloten collega Gaël meteen vliegt met een initiatief.
In Trending Topics praat Dick Krikke ons telefonisch bij over het event van Develhub en de Ooa dat op 15 november plaatsvond. De kracht van verschillen. Hij heeft een leuke teaser! Het UNIZO Topseminar komt eraan. Op 6 december wordt tijdens dit seminar 10 managementboeken belicht op één dag. Mee...2022-11-1817 min
SkillsTown Listen to LearnWelke leeroplossingen zijn echt effectief?Trends, modeverschijnselen, nieuwe (en oude) concepten, software en ‘killer apps’ overspoelen het vakgebied van leren en ontwikkelen. Dat is mooi, al die nieuwe mogelijkheden. Maar helaas, ook de neiging tot polariseren, tot discrimineren en tot uitsluiten neemt flink toe. Dit is goed, dat niet... Learning Innovation Leader Ger Driesen betoogt in deze podcast dat dé oplossing voor elk (leer)vraagstuk niet bestaat. In gesprek met Mieke Posthumus laat hij zien dat de meest effectieve leeroplossing afhankelijk is van de context. De podcast maakt deel uit van de serie 'Organiseren van het corporate leren’.2022-11-1628 min
The Mindtools L&D PodcastBeginner's guide to the Metaverse, NFTs and AvatarsEmerging tech will shape the future of how we work. It's just a question of when! This week on The Mind Tools L&D Podcast, Ger Driesen joins Ross G and Owen to explore what's possible. We discuss: what the metaverse(s) is(are) how blockchain and NFTs can shape the metaverse economy whether your digital avatar needs to look like your physical body. See Facebook's announcement about their rebrand as 'Meta' at: about.fb.com/news/2021/10/facebook-company-is-now-meta/ Owen referenced Moxie Marlinspike's blog post on web3: moxie.org/2022/01/07/web3-first-impressions.html The 'let t...2022-02-0840 min
The Mindtools L&D PodcastDiscovering 'Jobs To Be Done''Jobs To Be Done' (JTBD) is a framework that can be used to define consumer needs and identify how to meet them. In this week's Mind Tools L&D Podcast, Ross G and Owen are joined by aNewSpring's Ger Driesen to explore how this can be applied to learning design. We discuss: what 'Jobs To Be Done' is examples of Jobs To Be Done how to apply this framework to your learning design challenges. Show notes Jobs to be Done, by Anthony W. Ulwick, is available as a free e-book at: jobs-to-be-done-book.com 2021-08-0335 min
The TJ Podcast#TJtalks: Ger Driesen on compliance trainingJo Cook talks to Ger Driesen about compliance training and why it's still so important.
Find out about Ger and his business here: https://www.anewspring.com/2019-11-2514 min
The Mindtools L&D Podcast96 — Blockchain for L&D (Yes, really!)Blockchain is an open, distributed ledger, that records transactions in such a way that it is nearly impossible to edit. That might sound technical, but it creates a level of trust that could reconstruct the architecture of the internet and change the nature of banking, government and education. Will this foundational technology have an impact on Learning and Development? In this week's podcast, aNewSpring's Ger Driesen joins Ross G and Owen to discuss. If you want to share your thoughts on the show, you can tweet us @RossGarnerGP, @OwenFerguson and @GerDriesen. To find...2018-05-2237 min
The TJ PodcastThe TJ Podcast: November 2017Jon and Jo talk apprenticeship levy underperformance, an exciting development for LinkedIn Learning, Ger Driesen drops by to talk about the 100 year learning life, and Howard Gardner's multiple intelligences get put in the dock.
www.trainingjournal.com.2017-11-2043 min
The TJ Podcast#TJtalks: Ger Driesen on the 100 year learning lifeJon talks to Ger Driesen, learning innovation leader at A New Spring about the 100 year learning life.
More info here https://www.anewspring.com/2017-10-1912 min
The Mindtools L&D Podcast55 — How can L&D start delivering online learning?Here at GoodPractice, we often speak about learning tech as if everybody is already using it. This week, we want to take a step back for a discussion on getting started. So, today, international speaker and trendcatcher Ger Driesen of aNewSpring joins Ross and Stef to share his advice for anyone looking to launch their first online solution. If you'd like to share your thoughts on the show, you can find Ger on Twitter @GerDriesen, Ross @RossGarnerGP and Stef @Stefania_Scott. You can also tweet @GoodPractice or @GoodpracticeAus. If you'd like to...2017-07-2537 min
The Mindtools L&D Podcast54 — How can journalism skills help us in L&D?Asking good questions, listening carefully, checking facts: all skills associated with journalists. But these are the exact same skills that can help us improve as learning and development (L&D) professionals. On this week's GoodPractice Podcast, L&D's editor-in-chief Martin Couzins joins Ross and Owen to share his insight into the crossover between those two professions, and the lessons you can learn from journalism. If you'd like to share your thoughts on the show, you can find Martin on Twitter @MartinCouzins, Ross @RossGarnerGP and Owen @OwenFerguson. You can also tweet @GoodPractice or @GoodpracticeAus....2017-07-1837 min
From ScratchFrom Scratch #65 Is learning a performance support strategy?This week's episode feature Ger Driesen alongside Martin Couzins and Nigel Paine.2016-09-0713 min
the WorkLife podcastGer Driesen - the WorkLife podcastWe chat to Learning and Development expert and thought-leader Ger Driesen about the fantastic work he did researching the painter, Vincent Van Gogh's attitude and approach to mastery. He summarizes them in his 7 principles.2015-07-2328 min