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Learning UncutElevate 44: Stretching Your L&D Budget FurtherIn this episode, Michelle Parry-Slater returns to Elevate to explore how L&D professionals can make their budget stretch further. With the current environment of budget constraints and rising business expectations, Michelle and Michelle Ockers share practical approaches to prioritising spend, aligning learning with business needs, and tapping into existing resources—both internally and externally. From curation and internal podcasts to cross-functional budget partnerships, leveraging existing tech and communities of practice, they outline actionable ideas drawn from both corporate and not-for-profit sectors. This conversation is a rich source of insight for anyone looking to deliver value on a tight bu...2025-04-2841 min
Colman PowerBiodiversity, Wellness & Community: An Organic Journey with Michelle ParryIn this enlightening episode of the Coman Power Organic Fitness podcast, we welcome special guest Michelle Parry, a community manager, student, and advocate for biodiversity and conservation. Michelle shares her background, growing up on a farm in Lancaster and her journey back to her roots after moving to the city. She currently runs London Sea, a business dedicated to connecting people with nature through wellness experiences, such as yoga, food growing, litter picks, and beekeeping. Michelle discusses her latest initiative, Butterfly Effect, aimed at creating a ripple of positive change by engaging the local community in conservation efforts, sustainable...2025-04-1740 min
Miles Beyond the PageMiles Beyond the Page | L.E. Sterling – Starling’s Weave & YA FantasyIn this episode of Miles Beyond the Page, I sit down with the incredible L.E. Sterling, author of multiple Young Adult novels spanning fantasy, sci-fi, dystopian, and romance genres. We dive deep into her latest book, Starling’s Weave, and discuss the inspiration behind her storytelling, her writing process, and the magical worlds she creates.ABOUT L.E. STERLING:L.E. Sterling holds a B.A. and M.A. in Creative Writing and a Ph.D. in English Literature, but her true storytelling roots come from a childhood spent exploring Canada in...2025-03-0529 min
CEO Roundtable w. Fred Parry(LISTEN): Comobuz publisher Mike Murphy appears on 939 the Eagle's "CEO Roundtable"Columbia’s municipal elections are less than three months away. Columbia mayor Barbara Buffaloe is seeking a second term in April and has at least two challengers: businessman Blair “Murph” Murphy and Mizzou journalism instructor Tanya Heath. Ms. Heath also ran in 2022. Mr. Murphy co-owns Johnston Paint and Decorating on Buttonwood. Comobuz publisher Mike Murphy, who also anchors afternoon newscasts on 939 the Eagle, discussed the April municipal elections in-detail Saturday morning on 939 the Eagle’s “CEO Roundtable.” Murphy tells host Fred Parry that police and the Laborers Union are unhappy with both Mayor Buffaloe and with Fourth Ward Councilman Nick Foster, who...2025-01-1245 min
Rogue L+D Hotshots with Tom BaileyWhy Learning & Development Programs Fail Despite Great Design With Michelle Parry-SlaterReach out and work with Tom Bailey - https://thomasbailey.co/
What’s the real reason great leadership programs fail to make an impact?
Timestamps
[00:00] Introduction: Be kind to yourself and others in L&D.
[00:17] Podcast overview: Meet brilliant minds in people development.
[00:53] Michelle’s journey: From teaching English in Japan to running Kairos Modern Learning.
[01:27] Starting early in L&D: Why timing and relationships matter.
[02:24] The power of relationships: Understanding the language of your business.
[04:38] Culture for learning: Addressing the missing foundation in leadership programs.
[06:17] Lessons from...2025-01-0918 min
Every Day's a School DayCreating impactful learning: insights from Michelle Parry-SlaterOn today's episode of EDASD, hosts Hannah Frame and Nicki Finnigan are joined by the brilliant Michelle Parry-Slater. An award-winning L&D professional, author of The Learning and Development Handbook, and host of the Learning from the Edges podcast, Michelle brings over 20 years of expertise to the table.
Together, we explore how to transform workplace learning through innovative approaches that balance digital tools, social interaction, and face-to-face connection. From navigating rapid change to embedding continuous development into workplace culture, Michelle shares her actionable insights and predictions for the future of L&D.
2024-11-2931 min
The Art & Science of LearningOrganizational Learning and Development Insights (Michelle Parry-Slater)The author of a fantastic book - The Learning and Development Handbook: A learning practitioner’s toolkit – is the guest in this episode. I enjoyed reading her book and found it to be a great resource for all L&D professionals. In this episode, we discuss the importance of updating approaches to learning in the workplace and some of the key insights and strategies from her book. Michelle Parry-Slater is an award-winning L&OD professional with more than 20 years of experience in the industry. She is the Founder and Director of Kairos Modern Learning, an L&D consulta...2024-10-3137 min
CEO Roundtable w. Fred Parry(AUDIO): Columbia CALE school co-founders Deakins and Brown appear on 939 the Eagle's "CEO Roundtable"Columbia’s CALE school on West Nifong was founded by Dr. Susan Deakins and Dr. Jill Brown three years ago, starting with ten students. Dr. Deakins and Dr. Brown joined host Fred Parry in-studio Saturday morning on 939 the Eagle’s “CEO Roundtable” program. They say the school now has 81 students, because parents know there is a need. CALE is officially called Columbia Academy for Learning and Enrichment, and it’s open five days a week. Dr. Deakins and Dr. Brown describe it as a microschool, noting the school takes a multi-age approach. Dr. Deakins grew up in Columbia and earned her underg...2024-10-2042 min
SeedsPanel on Community Sector Report: Discussion facilitated by Steven Moe with Murray Edridge, Michelle Kitney and Jewelz PetleyJust facilitated this Community Networks Aotearoa national Zui (Zoom Hui) to discuss the findings of the 2024 State of the Sector Report. Yuo can find out more and download it here https://www.communitynetworksaotearoa.org.nz/state-of-the-sector-survey-2024 The State of the Sector Report is highly anticipated by several Government Ministries and organisations. We are all keenly aware of the value of depthful research, anecdotes, and especially statistics in advocating for a better Aotearoa/New Zealand. Community Networks Aotearoa is the umbrella organisation for local, regional and national Community Networks in Aotearoa | New Zealand. Facilitated by Steven Moe, CN...2024-10-121h 04
The Mindtools L&D PodcastThe Learning and Development Handbook Returns: Part 2 - RequiemIt’s been three years since the first edition of The Learning and Development Handbook by Michelle Parry-Slater was published. In that time, a global pandemic, rise of AI, and shift to remote working, have transformed how we work. This week on The Mind Tools L&D Podcast, Michelle returns to the show to discuss the second edition of her book with Ross G. We discuss: what has changed (and what hasn’t) since the first edition was published the evolving role of the modern learning professional whether it’s still possible to keep up wit...2024-10-0136 min
Let's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastTransforming the future of learning with Michelle Parry-Slater"I really value peer learning, thats where it all happens.. that's how culture spreads in your organisation"A fun and insightful conversation with Michelle about the future of learning and the importance of creating impactful and interactive learning experiences. Lifelong learning is essential in today's complex world and we need to understand what this means for us as leaders, and how we can equip organisations to create a sustainable learning culture. We delve into the dynamic shift towards digital and social learning environments in the workplace, and what that means for the concept of power an...2024-07-2248 min
The HR Uprising PodcastThe Last 100 Days - with Michelle Parry-SlaterLucinda welcomes back guest Michelle Parry Slater from Kairos Modern Learning to discuss the concept of the "last hundred days." Michelle shares her personal experience of working her notice period before relocating to Australia and highlights the importance of focusing on the end of the employee lifecycle as much as the beginning. KEY TAKEAWAYS Shift the focus from just the first 100 days to also include the last 100 days of an employee's journey in the organisation. Encourage open and honest conversations between employees and managers about career aspirations, motivations, and potential exits. Emphasise the importance...2024-07-2234 min
ABA Inside TrackNeurodiversity, pt. 2 - The Neurodiversity Panel w/ Alex Astrella, Michelle LaFrance, + Brian MiddletonAs a continuation of our ongoing review of neurodiversity in society and in the practice of ABA, we decided to make space for less talking and more listening. In this episode we’re joined by a special guest panel made up of neurodivergent behavior analysts including returning guest, Brian Middleton, and new guests, Alex Astrella and Michelle LaFrance to discuss their insights on the field, what’s going right, and what’s going wrong. This episode is available for 1.0 LEARNING CEU. Resources discussed this episode: Neuroqueer Heresies by Nick Walker Unmasking Autism...2024-06-261h 22
Bulletproof For BJJ PodcastThe Great Michelle Nicolini: Her Journey to the Top of Jiu-Jitsu and MMAMichelle Nicolini is widely considered to be the greatest Female BJJ Athlete of all time! In this episode JT talks openly with the legend as she shares her triumphs and challenges that built her remarkable journey. From her early days training in Santos and Itu under the Checkmat team to her impressive switch to MMA, Michelle's story is a testament to passion, resilience, and dedication. With insights into her development of the shin on shin, spider guard and her experiences competing internationally, you'll learn how she has navigated the male-dominated world of BJJ with grace and strength....2024-06-2458 min
3 Life LessonsMichelle Parry-Slater 3 Life LessonsMichelle is the author of the influential Learning and Development Handbook and the host of the Learning from the Edges podcast. She also regularly speaks at and Chairs sessions at conferences, is super-active in our industry and also holds down a busy day job. Just how does Michelle fit it all in?
Learn 3 of the Life Lessons that enable Michelle to work at this pace and with this level of success.
2024-06-1722 min
He's Gone But The Money's NotFinding New Normal After Losing a Husband | Interview with Author MichelleThis episode features Michelle, author of the fictional novel "The New Normal," inspired by her own experience as a widow. The book shares the emotions and complexities of grieving after the loss of a spouse. Even 20 years after his death, the grief will come back.She shares about losing her spouse during an adoption process and then being denied as a single adoptive parent, the double blow of losing her partner and their future family. Michelle was the primary breadwinner and shares about her strong desire to be independent while learning to ask for help when...2024-06-0543 min
Learning UncutElevating Compliance LearningMichelle Parry-Slater joins Michelle Ockers to discuss why effective compliance learning is crucial and how it can be transformed into a valuable learning experience. Illustrated with real-world examples, we discuss how to ensure that compliance learning is relevant, engaging and effective in driving required behaviours and an interest in further learning in your organisation. Hosted by Michelle Ockers Transcript and related resources: https://learninguncut.global/podcast/elevate-35/ Podcast information and more episodes: https://learninguncut.global/podcast/2024-05-2733 min
Learning From The EdgesEP#30 Discussing Friction with the L&D ShakersSend us a textThis week we bring you another live episode, recorded with the most marvellous L&D Shakers in London. We were blessed to be welcomed back to where we started, The Dorchester Collection Academy, where we gathered to discuss friction in work and learning for this last episode of the series. We shared our three key questions with our audience, discussing the shared friction we face. So many themes we have seen over this whole podcast research bubbled up in this opportunity to share ideas and experiences from across the L&D S...2024-05-221h 00Learning From The EdgesEP#29 Neurodivergence Friction For Good. With guest Mike Bedford.Send us a textThis week we dive into the world of neurodiversity with our guest Mike Bedford. Did you know that 1 in 5 people have some form of neurodiversity? When we think about neurodiversity in the workplace, are we doing enough to ensure people are included? Mike suggests there is no one size fits all and focusing on building strong relationships that build trust is important. Ask the tough questions to include individual needs. We need to empower people to have the conversations that will help us all to get the best performance possible. 2024-05-0842 minLearning From The EdgesEP#28 Are We Agile Enough For AI and Humanity? With guest Toby Harris.Send us a textBe bold! In this week's conversation with guest Toby Harris from Filtered, we are encouraged to consider the big picture and take a leap, be that in experimenting with AI or considering people and culture. Skills are only possibilities, suggests Toby. Intriguing. As someone who has been working with artificial intelligence since before it was the buzzword of today, Toby brings a wealth of knowledge and experience, not just about the potential of AI in our industry, but also helps to identify what we need to get right before we attempt to...2024-04-2453 minLearning From The EdgesEP#27 Reducing Friction with Human Centred Design. With guest Kim Tuohy.Send us a textWhen looking for solutions to friction, are we just overlooking the obvious? If we design work around the humans, if we communicate better and if we show more empathy, surely we can remove some of the unwanted friction we face? Humans are vital for the running and development of our workplaces, and creating friction free workplaces from a place of love, even in disagreement is our guest's focus. We are joined by the incredible Kim Tuohy, who runs Belvista Studios. Kim shares her thoughts and experiences when implementing human-centred design both f...2024-04-1042 minLearning From The EdgesEP#26 Is there room for friction within intentional EX design? With guests Emma Bridger and Belinda Gannaway.Send us a textWhen designing your workplace, are you thinking about the friction? Maybe you are tempted to remove as much of it as possible?Or could it be that you actually look to keep points of conflict to help you strive for success? Intentional design is a difficult question to answer, which is why I was so pleased to have the co-authors of Employee Experience By Design join me to discuss how we think about friction when we design work. Friction can be described as a force fo...2024-03-2746 minLearning From The EdgesEP#25 Are Managers The Friction We Overlook? With guest Henry Stewart.Send us a textWe all want to be more Happy at work; how can we achieve this with the different friction that keeps occurring? This week's guest has the answer as he talks through his own personal move to managers as coaches in a flattened hierarchy. Join us as we discover the secrets shared by perhaps the happiest CEO of all, Henry Stewart of Happy. You can continue the conversation by contacting today's guest Henry Stewart here:linkedin.com/in/henrystewartHenry@Happy.co.ukwww.h...2024-03-1334 minLearning From The EdgesEP#24 Creating a Love of Learning and Friction Within Education. With guests Amy Brann and Jamie Slater.Send us a textThis week we take you back to the classroom as we discuss and explore the frictions within the UK education sector. In this wide-ranging conversation with a teacher, Jamie Slater, and a home-schooling parent, Amy Brann, we explore the real races in education.Jamie is a fantastic educator (but I am biased, as Jamie is also my husband), who shares his insights from working in education with strict government guidance. He also uses his love of his area of expertise to teach classes more effectively, preparing young people with...2024-02-2848 minLearning From The EdgesEP#23 Seeking A Sustainable Engaging Learning Experience. With guests Tess Robinson & Rob Hubbard.Send us a textThis week we dive into the subject of sustainability in L&D, why it matters to absolutely everyone, and how L&Ders can impact the bigger needs of the business. Sustainability is not a simple decision to put on another round of face to face workshops or choose to move online. There is a lot more nuance to the situation which our guests Tess & Rob walk us through. Founders of award winning learning provider LAS and founders of the Green L&D community on LinkedIn. Tess Robinson & Rob Hubbard are two...2024-02-1451 minLearning From The EdgesEP#22 The Art of Communication in Pausing. With guest Doug Shaw.Send us a textThis week Michelle speaks with Doug Shaw, who shares his views and experiences from the various roles he has and continues to play from outside of organisations looking in.By giving voice to those who need to be heard, Doug talks about whether you are a consultant or an internal voice, it’s important to value the vital skill of listening, not just to pause and reply. Doug encourages us with a variety of suggestions to pause and be present to be more effective in our work. Connect with Do...2024-01-3148 minLearning From The EdgesEP#21 Pausing Helps To Build Working Relationships. With guest Deeksha Hegde.Send us a textWelcome back to the first Learning From the Edges podcast episode of 2024! We hope you've had a good start to the year and wonder if you have made learning your priority? We can all learn something new, from the experienced expert to the new, fresh perspective thinker. Let's start with considering a couple of questions that come from within this episode. How do we build relationships at work?What judgements and assumptions do we make about what people want to give and take away from...2024-01-1742 minLearning From The EdgesEP#20 Challenge yourself and your thinking: Reflections on Learning From The Edges podcastSend us a textThank you for listening to the Learning From The Edges Podcast during 2023. As with everything it's important to pause and take a moment to reflect. No better time of year to do that than the Christmas break. This week Michelle takes a moment to thank you for listening. She starts to look at some of the themes which are emerging from this podcast. Plus she encourages you to do your own reflection, expand your network and set yourself a learning challenge for 2024. Remember that we can learn more from the friction i...2023-12-2707 minLearning From The EdgesEpisode #19 Temporary Brilliance: The Strategic Advantage of Interim Team Members. With guests Sharon Green & Tom Robinson.Send us a textIn this enlightening episode of the Learning from the Edges Podcast, our host Michelle engages in a thought-provoking conversation with seasoned experts Sharon Green and Tom Robinson.Together, they delve into the intricate world of interim team members, unravelling the unique dynamics that define their employment and exploring how these individuals can be invaluable assets to organisations, easing frictions. Join us as we unravel the strategic advantages that interim teams bring to the table, shedding light on the transformative perspectives that come with their temporary yet impactful presence.2023-12-1349 min
Unsportsmanlike with Evan, Canty and MichelleHour 4: John ParryESPN NFL Rules Analyst & FMR NFL Referee John Parry joins to discuss the Kadarius Toney's offsides call. Also, how much should we believe in the Cowboys? Plus, the most UnSportsmanLike moment of the day! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices2023-12-1146 minUnsportsmanlike with Evan, Canty and MichelleHour 4: John ParryESPN NFL Rules Analyst & FMR NFL Referee John Parry joins to discuss the Kadarius Toney's offsides call. Also, how much should we believe in the Cowboys? Plus, the most UnSportsmanLike moment of the day! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2023-12-1146 minLearning From The EdgesEpisode #18 Embracing Uncertainty: Championing Evolving Leaders. With guest Julian Stodd.Send us a textWelcome to this episode that is charged ready to challenge traditional notions of leadership and learning. Join Michelle and Julian Stodd, as they delve into the importance of cultivating trust, compassion, and understanding within leadership, exploring how these qualities can transform the development of individuals within a business.In a world that is constantly evolving, where uncertainty is the only constant, we discuss why it's crucial for our leaders, and Learning and Development experts to embrace the chaos of learning. Dive into the insights Julian and Michelle explore from h...2023-11-2948 minLearning From The EdgesEpisode #17 Adjacent Communities: Job Descriptions Unplugged. With guests David Hayden and Steve George.Send us a textWelcome to episode 17 of Learning from The Edges. You join us this week as we explore the concept of learning from outside of work. Inviting us to look wider, our guests unravel the impact of untapped potential in our learning from our adjacent communities within the professional sphere. Discover how individuals can break free from the constraints of job descriptions and harness the wealth of knowledge gained outside the workplace, turning personal experiences into powerful assets we can use at work. From unlearning and its significance in our everyday lives to...2023-11-1542 minLearning From The EdgesEpisode #16 Transparent Horizons: Navigating Openness in Our Workplaces. With guests Lisa Gill, Dave Hewett & Perry Timms.Send us a textJoin us this week as we explore the thought-provoking episode discussing the transformative power of transparency and how building open and collaborative structures within the workplace can help us reach 'Transparent Horizons'. Surely by fostering a culture of openness and honesty can revolutionise the way we work and collaborate?As well as the theory, we were interested in how this works practically. In our longest episode to date, we delve into real-world examples, providing insights into the challenges and triumphs of organisations that have successfully embraced transparency in their...2023-11-0153 minLearning From The EdgesBonus Episode (Part 1) Creating a Sharing Culture in L&DSend us a textWelcome to this first bonus episode of Learning From The Edges podcast. We are switching the format to hear from podcast host Michelle Parry-Slater as she's interviewed by Robbert Flyppo ahead of her Keynote on Learning Culture at Stimulearning's L&D Talks. In this interview, for the Belgian Learning and Development Training Newspaper, we explore our perspectives on learning culture, uncovering practical strategies, and highlight learning culture's pivotal role in organisational growth and employee development. Not originally recorded for a podcast, we felt the insights and ideas...2023-10-2738 minLearning From The EdgesBonus Episode (Part 2) Crafting a Culture That WorksSend us a textWelcome to this second bonus episode of the Learning From The Edges podcast, where we're switching the format to hear from regular host Michelle as she is interviewed for an article in the Belgian Learning and Development Training Newspaper.In this interview by Robbert Flyppo, we continue from bonus episode 1 to explore our perspectives on learning culture, uncovering practical strategies, and highlight learning culture's pivotal role in organisational growth and employee development.Whilst not originally recorded for a podcast, we felt the insights and ideas complement both...2023-10-2734 minLearning From The EdgesEpisode #15 Beyond the Profile: Navigating the Nuances of Personality Profiling. With guests Lucinda Carney, Sukh Pabial & Teresa Rose.Send us a textJoin us in a thought-provoking conversation as we unravel the potential and pitfalls of personality profiling tools in Learning and Development. While these tools offer valuable insights, we'll explore why relying on them alone can be limiting. Is it a case of 'don't box me in' or do they set people free to be themselves? This week we challenge our thinking towards a holistic approach that combines profiling tools with a deeper understanding of individuals, ensuring development practitioners make informed decisions that go beyond mere judgments and truly enhance personal and p...2023-10-1847 minLearning From The EdgesEpisode #14 Prioritising Our Mental Health: Humanising the Workplace. With guest Anita Guru.Send us a textWork is a big part of our everyday lives but we all have to live with the impact of how we feel and respond in our day to day roles. In this podcast we think about how people are beyond the desk they sit at. People often face increasing challenges which can affect their mental health. Businesses are looking for better ways to support staff with the balancing act of life and work. How can we all achieve a healthier work-life balance?In time for World Mental Health Day on...2023-10-0449 min
Voices of the Learning NetworkSpeak Up!It's time to Speak Up! with our next episode of Voices from the Learning Network.Join Erin and Michelle Parry-Slater as they discuss the power of voice, speaking and sharing your message. Michelle provides practical tips for anyone interested in getting started with public speaking and conference submissions, as she shares her own story both the highs and lows. It's a must listen for all of us who are looking to craft a lasting message.Michelle is one of our keynote speaker at Connect 2023. Book your tickets today!Voices of the Learning Network...2023-10-0221 minLearning From The EdgesEpisode #13 Navigating In-Person, Remote, and Hybrid Learning Challenges. With guests Jo Cook & Gary Cookson.Send us a textIn the dynamic landscape of modern education and training, Learning and Development practitioners face a variety of challenge and friction. Join us on this week's Learning From the Edges podcast as we speak with Gary Cookson and Jo Cook about delivering learning experiences. We discuss it's not all about the delivery, but how we are able to cater for our learners, giving them the best access and environment to learn.If you are keen to learn more about Gary's work you can find his book Hybrid Learning here: https...2023-09-2046 minLearning From The EdgesEpisode #12 Creating Space and Time for Optimal Thinking. With guest Meg Peppin.Send us a textWelcome and how are you?Of course, these are only the podcast show notes, but it felt right to greet you like this considering the topic of today's show. I invite you to take a moment and reflect on how often are you genuinely invited to share how you are, without judgment or interruption. This week we discuss the power of how we can optimise our thinking at work, especially when attending meetings and within projects. Meg and I explore how using two different types...2023-09-0644 min
The Mindtools L&D PodcastEvidence-based leadership development What do we mean by ‘evidence-based leadership development’? Development of evidence-based leaders? Or an evidence-based approach to leadership development? Well, both. In this week’s episode of The Mind Tools L&D Podcast, Ross G and Nahdia are joined by Helen Bailey, Head of Learning and Development at Strategi Solutions, to discuss: · what ‘evidence-based’ leadership development looks like · what we mean by ‘evidence’ · how to measure leadership. During the discussion, Helen referenced the Centre for Evidence Based Management. For more on this topic, see: Beech, D.2018. Effective Leadership in Uncertain Times. Wisbe...2023-09-0540 minLearning From The EdgesEpisode #11 Our brain: understanding and fine-tuning our key work tool. With guests Hilary Scarlett, Phil Willcox & Stella Collins.Send us a textFriction is often thought of negatively, however, let's ponder how friction may indeed be an essential element we all need in order to perform at our peak. In this podcast we discuss our feelings, emotions and how we physically respond to different situations. Whether aware of it, or not, our brain is constantly stimulated and reacting to the environment we are in; be it a busy office, full of noise and energy, or conversely a remote location, a place for focus in our isolated setting. Isn't it interesting how bo...2023-08-2348 minLearning From The EdgesEpisode #10 Is Curiosity the Missing Ingredient for Growth? With guest Donna Ward-Higgs.Send us a textDo we need to look beyond Learning and Development being a training and compliance function of a business? This week join Donna and Michelle diving into a feast of conversation to fire your brain. With ideas such as the need for creating working cultures that think about the friction we have, as a catalyst for crafting better relationships which in turn impact performance, productivity and our day to day lives. The episode poses powerful questions for us to consider;By empowering people to challenge and ask...2023-08-0946 min
One QuestionTHE KNOWLEDGE ECONOMY IS OVER with Louka ParryIf there was one thing you think society should talk more about, what would it be?“Times have changed - the knowledge economy is over - which is a monumental statement given my background, I know!”_____I am thrilled to bring you back a One Question Podcast fave guest today who I always have such wonderfully diverse conversations with. The ever impressive Louka Parry is the CEO + Founder of The Learning Future and works globally as a speaker, learning strategist and education futurist. As one of A...2023-08-0830 minLearning From The EdgesEpisode #9 Technology: A Friction Point or A Powerful Ally for Learning? With guests Ady Howes & Nelson Sivalingam.Send us a textThis week sees us delving into the way we use technology, exploring how we can move away from the idea of a few power users to a wider distribution of tech skills throughout the workforce. As we have access to a wonderful array of tech in our personal lives, we should be thinking about how we can transfer our delivery, so that we can deploy relevant and personalised learning to empower and encourage power learners! Power learners who not only want to develop themselves, but also help to drive productivity.2023-07-2644 minLearning From The EdgesEpisode #8: Navigating the Talent Tango: Unravelling friction points in the recruitment and hiring process. With guests Katrina Collier & Leon Morley.Send us a textIn this latest edition of the Learning From the Edges podcast, we delve into the intriguing relationship between HR, Learning and Development and Recruitment, uncovering the complex dance involved in finding and securing top talent for businesses. Join Michelle and her two guest experts Katrina Collier and Leon Morley as we explore the various challenges, roadblocks, and sources of friction encountered throughout the recruitment process. This week sees us explore different strategies that can help you streamline and optimise the journey allowing you to hire for skills and expertise...2023-07-1247 minLearning From The EdgesEpisode #7: Seek healthy conflict and collaborative friction, not combat at work. With guest Liggy Webb.Send us a textWork isn't always going to be sunshine and rainbows, but it doesn't have to be doom and gloom either. In our first one to one conversation on this podcast, this week the discussion with Liggy Webb moves around on how assumptions and unspoken communication can cause unwanted friction, plus explores the idea of working with people that challenge us. Thinking about how we can use empathy to create a healthy conflict rather than an unwanted combat. In this episode we mention the book Nancy Kline's "The Promise Th...2023-06-2845 minLearning From The EdgesEpisode #6 Friction - a force for good and bad in our organisations? With guests Meg Peppin, Paul Taylor-Pitt & Perry Timms.Send us a textIs friction always a bad thing? Do we actually need friction in work?In this episode three of the greats in the world of Organisation Development discuss both the bad and the good of friction in our workplaces. Listen to Meg, Paul & Perry as they share their thoughts with Michelle, sparking ideas amongst themselves so much so that they all agreed they want to listen back themselves. If you want to further the discussion with this week's guests you can find them linked below:Meg Peppin linkedin.c...2023-06-1450 minLearning From The EdgesEpisode #5 Viewing problems from the right angle. With guests Gent Ahmetaj & Ross Garner.Send us a textShould we simply provide a solution that is being asked for? For example, if the client wants elearning, should we simply whip up another course?Or, should we try and explore the deeper issues at play? Taking in the different perspectives and impacts that should be considered before suggesting our solution?In this episode Michelle, Gent and Ross explore how they go about trying to support organisations with solving and measuring the problems they are presented with.If you want to further the discussion with...2023-05-3148 minLearning From The EdgesEpisode #4 Celebrating Neurodiversity in the Workplace. With guests Amy Brann, Ele Stevens & Nathan Whitbread.Send us a textNeurodiversity, why is this something you need to consider in your organisation. In this Learning From The Edges episode, we discuss why neurodiversity is something to be celebrated, how it can be utilised in the workplace and how its not just something for learning and development to be aware of. We explore the various ways in which neurodiversity can be leveraged to create a more inclusive and productive work environment. Additionally, the importance of understanding and respecting the unique needs of neurodiverse individuals, and how to create an environment t...2023-05-1746 min
The Learning & Development PodcastAfter The L&D Handbook With Michelle Parry-SlaterIn 2021, Michelle published her book, The L&D Handbook, aimed at providing practical steps and tools for L&D professionals wanting to move away from traditional classroom teaching but not sure where to start. Since then, the need for this pivot has only increased. In this episode, we explore what L&D can do to make a greater impact in what is likely to be a tough time for all. KEY TAKEAWAYS The handbook provides a framework for L&D professionals to dip in and out of. Live online learning is a great example of how...2023-05-1635 min
Write on Track: A Songwriting PodcastEpisode 115 - Songwriting and Inspiration with Grace ParryInspiration is a special aspect of songwriters’ lives. From feeling inspired to write songs to maintaining a creative mindset, songwriting and inspiration truly go hand in hand. I’m delighted to welcome Grace Parry onto the show for a conversation centered around this fascinating topic.
The quote for this episode is by Thomas Merton: “Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time.” During our conversation, Grace and I talk about finding and losing ourselves through music, expressing ourselves through songwriting, the origin and beliefs of inspiration, inspiration coming from different places depending on the songwriter, inspirat...2023-05-1431 minLearning From The EdgesEpisode #3: Thinking about Organisation Development and not just Learning and Development. With guests Garin Rouch & Tom Robinson.Send us a textWhat is Organisation Development and how can it help us to deliver our business objectives?In this episode, we are joined by Tom and Garin who explain what Organisational Development is, what frictions they face and how we can begin to implement the basics to begin to break down the barriers that are often faced. Thanks to both Garin and Tom for their insights and allowing us to share their thoughts on fictions and the solutions we can use to overcome them, follow the links below to further the...2023-05-0247 minLearning From The EdgesEpisode #1: Life and Learning in the World of Work (Live). With guests Laura Overton & Donald Clark.Send us a textJoin us for our first panel discussion with Michelle putting questions to none other than Laura Overton and Donald Clark, two of LnD's top thinkers.Laura is an experienced international speaker, author and facilitator with a passion for exploring, challenging and sharing. I believe that the role of learning leaders in the changing workplace is to unlock the potential of business and people. My goal has always been to help learning leaders ensure that their organisations are equipped and ready through outcome-led and evidence-informed practice.Twitter@LauraOverton2023-04-2648 minLearning From The EdgesEpisode #2: HR - Perceptions of what People Professionals do. With guests Amanda Arrowsmith & Glenn Templemann.Send us a textSometimes HR was/is seen as the ‘fun police or just a "soft and fluffy" function of the business, but more so than ever the people professionals are the unsung heroes that are only visible when something has gone wrong. Join Amanda, Glen and Michelle as they discuss why HR is important within the business and why it's key to remember "who is organising the busses". Amanda Arrowsmith: People and Transformation Director at CIPD LinkedIn/amandaarrowsmithGlenn Templeman: HR Consulting at Delo...2023-04-2643 minLearning From The EdgesEpisode #0: Finding the friction within The Learning and Development Handbook (Live)Send us a textLearning should be something we are all invested in, yet there are often frictions that prevent us from supporting the workforce with opportunities that will see both them and the organisation flourish. Join Michelle as she addresses the Learning From The Edges live podcast audience, sharing her thoughts on some of the frictions that we face in LnD and how together we can look to work to break down these barriers. Special thanks to Beth Aarons and her team at The Dorchester Hotel Academy for providing such an excellent v...2023-04-2520 minLearning From The EdgesLearning From The Edges IntroSend us a textWelcome to the Learning From The Edges Podcast, join us as we discuss the friction that can be found in the workplace and learn from industry experts from a wide range of expertise as we explore how we can remove the barriers that get in our way. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________Learning from the Edges is hosted by Michelle Parry-Slater, Director, Kairos Modern Learning.Michelle is the author of The Learning and Development Handbook - a practical guide for all professionals looking to offer effective, efficient, enjoyable and engaging people development, b...2023-04-2208 minOne QuestionIS OUR SUCCESS KILLING US? with Louka ParryIf there was one thing you think society should talk more about, what would it be?“What actually is success for us as a society? We have implicit assumptions of what success looks like but I believe that our current definitions of success is killing us all.” ___________This episode originally ran in season one (in the height of covid lockdowns) and it was such a great conversation and so popular, we felt it needed to run again for those that may have missed it - or...2023-04-1829 min
The Mindtools L&D PodcastEver wanted to write a book?Does everyone have a book in them? How hard it is to take an idea to publication? In this episode of The Mind Tools L&D Podcast, authors Andy Lancaster, Nelson Sivalingam, Michelle Parry-Slater and Gary Cookson join Ross G to share their experiences. We discuss: · why they wanted to write a book in the first place · how to get started · advice for overcoming the stress of a deadline. Andy’s book is Driving Performance Through Learning. Nelson’s is Learning at Speed. Michelle’s is The Learning and Develop...2023-04-0445 min
The Learning Hack podcastThe L&D Handbook with Michelle Parry-Slater Michelle Parry-Slater is Learning & Development Director of Kairos Modern Learning, and author of the Learning And Development Handbook. This guide for learning practitioners is realistic about the organizational context in which L&D has to operate, with its many new stresses and conflicting priorities. She encourages L&D people to think more strategically, and indicates mindsets, skillsets and toolsets for each of the major challenges L&D faces. 0:00 - Intro 2:51 - The Learning & Development Handbook 4:54 - L&D and String Theory 6:59 - The dividing line between L&D and Organisational Development 9:15 - Conversation between learning and the business 11:36 - Skillsets t...2023-04-0334 min
The Strategic L&D PodcastStrategic L&D – Aims, goals and the best way to get thereIn this episode, we welcome Michelle Parry-Slater – L&D Director for Kairos Modern Learning and author of ‘The Learning and Development Handbook’. Michelle and Blake discuss building a productive learning culture, how to play into an engaged audience before intervention, and the power of trust and vulnerability in L&D to deliver business impact.
You can learn more about Kairos Modern Learning here: https://www.kairosmodernlearning.co.uk/
You can also check out Michelle’s book here: https://thelndhandbook.com/
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The Strategic L&D Podcast ventures through what L&D key opinion leaders are doing today to ensure they are...2023-03-2146 min
#IDIODC Instructional Designers In Offices Drinking CoffeeSuccessful Blended Learning Methods with Michelle Parry-SlaterBefore technology we had 1 method of instruction: Classroom based learning with student/teacher guides. But as technology and the internet began to grow the world gained many new options. Sadly, this initially led to thoughts of learning solutions that would replace the classroom and the instructor. Today, we've all, finally, accepted the fact that learning is a long term process. One training event cannot truly be the only event required for the realization of business impact. We now mix and match self-paced eLearning segments, shorter classroom experiences (sometimes online), and mobile reminders or micro learning. In some c...2023-02-2242 min
People Before PoliticsPeople Before Politics Episode 3: Scott AitchisonHost and MP Michelle Ferreri interviews Shadow Minister for Housing and Diversity and Inclusion, and MP for Parry Sound—Muskoka2022-11-2225 min
On The Sofa With RougeWomen Rising - Dr Beran Parry - Health is the Real WealthDr. Beran Parry is passionate about how we treat our bodies. She achieved a doctorate in Natural Medicine and has practiced professionally all over the world for over 30 years. She wants to dedicate herself to helping people transform their lives. She’s an award winning author having written about Natural and Functional medicine extensively and she has her own brand of supplements which she herself has researched all made with organic ingredients. It’s a fascinating listen, informative and super interesting. Please have a look at Beran’s website www.beranparry.com . This podcast is sponsored by Dr. Beran Parry, Bio Dy...2022-11-2236 min
ALTBAYSMichelle Rhodes (Sales and Marketing Professional) - ALTBAYS SHOW #119Show 119 Michelle Rhodes (Sales and Marketing Professional)Welcome to ALTBAYS Show (feat. Georgie Parry and Leo Magri)Meet Michelle RhodesMichelle is an enthusiastic, determined and creative sales and marketing professional. She has worked for big companies like LEGO, Woolworths and Harcourts. Her strong negotiation and presentation skills have taken her career to unique places.Recently, Michelle got involved with Gumboot Friday, a fundraising initiative that supports young people struggling with their mental health, bringing new perspectives to her life.Michelle comes to the ALTBAYS Show to...2022-11-071h 30
The Digital Adoption Show | Upskilling the Future Digital WorkforceThe Secret to the Success Of ‘the L&D Handbook’ by Michelle Parry-SlaterMichelle Parry-Slater is the Learning & Development Director at Kairos Modern Learning and the Author of the L&D practitioner's toolkit, The Learning and Development Handbook. Her mission is to support L&D professionals to improve the impact of their profession by taking a strategic, holistic approach to people and workplace development. The latest episode of the Digital Adoption Show features Kriti Arya, Team Lead Business Development, Whatfix and Michelle Parry-Slater on the secret to the success of The L&D Handbook.6:45 -Do you think learning techniques should be changed for different people/ groups/regions? Does t...2022-09-2833 min
The Reset Show#28. Learning and DevelopmentWe're joined by award-winning L&D professional Michelle Parry-Slater, talking about her latest book 'The Learning and Development Handbook'. She discusses the importance of community, networking and knowing your audience, as well as other useful tools for successful L&D for the post pandemic world.
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The Women Talking About Learning PodcastThe Learning Environment OneTina Dreisicke is Agile Learning Professional and Co-Founder at mevolute - natural learning and technology. She has a background in the field of education science and is rooted in the topic of human centred innovation. For many years she worked as an innovation consultant and designed learning experiences on agile ways of working. With her new company she supports and accompanies larger companies on the way to a holistic learning culture. Her favourite social media channel is LinkedIn and she likes to publish on the mevolute blog from time to time
MIchelle Parry-Slater is the aut...2022-03-0836 min
The Event Tech Talk Show PodcastSeason 2 Episode 2: How to host more meaningful, inspiring events onlineThe second edition in Event Tech Talks’ Season 2 sees host Adam Parry talking with Michelle Garrison and Daniel Moss, co-founders of virtual event optimiser We & Goliath, about ‘How to host more meaningful, inspiring events online’.
A serial entrepreneur operating in and around sustainability and community-building projects for some 20-years, Michelle’s projects have been picked up by the Boston Globe, Washington Post and CBS among many others.
Daniel is a senior event strategist who has designed digital campaigns for virtual and in-person events, replete with lead nurturing automation, omnichannel retargeting, and conversion rate optimisation.
They l...2022-02-1153 min
Sales Rep RadioEp. 13 | SolarEdge’s Michelle Spina: The #1 Inverter Manufacturer in the World & More!Inverters are just not a sexy sales topic, but what SolarEdge is doing in the solar industry just might become one sooner than you think. Today we have Michelle Spina sharing her years of expertise with us. Michelle started her career journey as a solar canvaser in 2012, moving her way up to Sales, then Training, then Training Management. Today, Michelle is the sales education manager for the number one residential solar inverter company globally. With their systems in 133 countries, Michelle knows her stuff! SolarEdge is also on the S&P 500, so you know this company is doing something right. When...2022-02-1050 min
Bee Brilliant People PodcastEpisode #13 Michelle Parry-SlaterUnlucky for some, not us, for episode #13 of the Podcast we were joined by the amazing Michelle Parry-Slater FCIPD FRSA FLPI and we had a fantastic conversation. Michelle is the Founder and Director of Kairos Modern Learning.
Author of 'The Learning & Development Handbook', a Fellow of the CIPD and LPI, not to mention an award-winning forward-thinking Learning & Development Professional.
In her spare time, Michelle is a busy Wife, Mum and volunteer Girlguiding Leader who is instrumental in supporting Girlguiding to modernise their own L&D offer.
Michelle is such a wonderful and authentic hum...2021-12-1743 min
CIPDPodcast 175: Evidence-based L&D - learning theoriesAre outdated and ineffective learning models holding your organisation back? CIPD research found that less than half of L&D practitioners are integrating new learning concepts into practice. Theories about effective learning, together with insights from behavioural science and neuroscience, can inform and shape the design of effective and engaging learning. Yet, wrapping your brain around all these theories can feel overwhelming and it can be difficult to know where to start.
Join our podcast presenter Nigel Cassidy, Michelle Parry-Slater, Commercial Content Learning Manager at CIPD and Carl Crisostomo, Digital Learning Consultant at Carl Learns, as we delve into the...2021-09-0724 min
Hosting HR with HR Recruitment SolutionsDigiLearning - L&D in 2021Our expert panel discuss the latest techniques and opportunities DigiLearning can offer organisations.
Michelle Parry-Slater - Multi-award winner. Author of "The Learning & Development Handbook", Founder of Kairos Modern Learning and Commercial Learning Content Manager at the CIPD. LinkedIn - Michelle Parry-Slater MCIPD FRSA FLPI | LinkedIn
Sarah Schwab - Founder of The Experience Accelerator and on a mission to improve the world's behavioural skills affordably and at scale! LinkedIn - Sarah Schwab | LinkedIn
Patrick Veenhoff - Chief L&D disrupter. Another multi-award winner for his efforts in digital L&D. Just don't call him...2021-07-0157 min
The Right Fit PodcastLaura Parry- Women & mothers, maternal health, assertiveness, attachment, inner-child & parenting.Laura Parry, LCSW is certified in perinatal mental health. In this episode Laura discusses treating women-specific issues including PMAD (perinatal mood and anxiety disorders), explains how understanding your attachment to caregivers and self helps you be a better parent, and recommends some great books and resources. Please see notes below.
Recommended Resources:
Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents by Linday Gibson
Hold Me Tight: Seven Conversations for a Lifetime of Love by Sue Johnson
The Assertiveness Guide for Women by Dr. Julie Hanks
The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel van der Kolk
PostPartum Support International Warm-Line 1-800-944-4773
M...2021-03-2229 min
This Sustainable Life: Untethered17. Change Your Plate and Fill Your Cup with Michelle Parry - Part 2This is the follow up to Episode 13. Rewild Yourself with Environmental Entrepreneur Michelle Parry In this episode we find out how Michelle did with her challenge of eating seasonally and avoiding the big supermarkets. Did she manage to overcome the temptation of the Aldi mystery middle aisles? Will she keep it up now the challenge is over?Episode highlights:A cauliflower surpriseA feasting philosophyCooking creativity comes from constraintsHow to fill your cupCommunity spirit versus cold supermarket aislesThe TV show that opened up my mind about the carbon footprint of foodHow to connect with nature without...2021-02-2233 minThe HR Uprising PodcastDemystifying Learning And Development - with Michelle Parry-SlaterLucinda talks to Michelle Parry-Slater, an award-winning learning and development professional with more than 15 years experience in the field, and one of the foremost authorities on how to grow and develop teams and people. Furthermore, Michelle discusses the ways in which we can demystify L&D by opening it up, allowing our people to embrace and support learning strategies that will invaluably boost their skill-sets. KEY TAKEAWAYS The main learning philosophy is about making it more accessible and also making it available as people need it. Indeed, this is the core principle that the C...2021-02-1532 min
The Mindtools L&D PodcastThe Learning and Development HandbookIf you're looking to change up your approach to learning and development, or just seeking quick tips to focus on performance, this week's episode of The Good Practice Podcast is for you. Author Michelle Parry-Slater joins Ross G and Owen to share insights from The Learning and Development Handbook, her new book out this February. We discuss: problems with treating face-to-face training as the 'default' advice for being a 'critical friend' to your organisation string theory (as a metaphor for considering organisational relationships). Show notes For more from us, including access t...2021-01-2638 min
This Sustainable Life: Untethered13. Rewild Yourself with Environmental Entrepreneur Michelle Parry - Part 1Michelle Parry is an environmental enthusiast, entrepreneur and founder of The Rewilding in Morecambe Bay, Lancashire which hosts retreats and events inspired by nature and human connection. She is also a dairy farmer and passionate about sustainable farming practices. After living in big cities for many years and becoming increasingly stressed and overwhelmed, she made the decision to move back to her countryside roots to reconnect to nature and pursue a more intentional, holistic lifestyle in line with her values. She rewilded herself and is on a mission to help you do the same.Episode highlights:2021-01-171h 03
Destination DifferentBack to Nature - Farm Life, Freedom, and Finding Community With Michelle Parry of The RewildingFirst thing I'll say is that this podcast would be a WHOLE lot bigger if I had a British accent...This week we welcomed to the show Michelle Parry who is an old friend of mine and one of the kindest souls you'll ever meet. Just listening to her talk in this episode will put a smile on your face.Michelle is the founder of The Rewilding, which is an events and experiences company located in the quaint countryside of Lancaster, England. Up until now, Michelle had spent the bulk of her adult life living...2021-01-1353 min
Storytime in Habitat DriveStorytime at Habitat Drive: Episode FourteenWelcome to the fourteenth episode of 'Storytime in Habitat Drive'.
I'm Opal Otter, the Bookkeeper of Elder Wood boat Library which you can find floating on the River Tavy, Down the Lane, Over Grenfern Bridge.
It is time for you and all your woodland friends to snuggle up in your beds for a bedtime story.
Tonight's bedtime story was chosen by Acorn Mouse who lives in Mousehole at The Bottom of The Great Oak in Habitat Drive.
Tonight's story is called Tutti by Agi Migew and illustrated by Jo Parry
2020-12-0214 minOne QuestionOUR SUCCESS IS KILLING US with Louka ParryIf there is one thing you wish society would talk more about, what would it be?
“Our success will kill us all.”
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My guest today is one of the most decent humans you could ever meet. Louka Parry is an educator, strategist and entrepreneur and works at the global forefront helping schools, systems and organisations adapt for the future. As a school teacher, he was promoted to Principal at 27 years old and was named Inspirational Public Secondary Teacher of the Year for South Australia. He has spent the last 6 years working acro...2020-11-2430 min![Barenaked ABCs (Alphabetical Barenaked [Ladies] Catalog](http://bowlingstormtrooperentertainment.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/gordon-big.jpg)
Barenaked ABCs (Alphabetical Barenaked [Ladies] CatalogEpisode 120: Hidden Sun
Hello! Sorry. I was just playing hide and seek with my male child. He is doing a great job though and I can’t find him. So I’m going to record this podcast while I wait for him to come out. This week we are going to discuss “Hidden Sun” with Bryan Parry.
“Hidden Sun” from Maroon
Ken Nordine’s “Maroon”
RIP to jazz legend Ken Nordine: https://buff.ly/2IgeHhO
Plug: check out Bryan Parry over at
PerfectBrainstorm.net
@perfectbrainstorm
Appearance
Kevin’s solo album of songs ca...2020-05-1250 min
Barenaked ABCs - Alphabetical Barenaked Ladies CatalogEpisode 120: Hidden Sun
Hello! Sorry. I was just playing hide and seek with my male child. He is doing a great job though and I can’t find him. So I’m going to record this podcast while I wait for him to come out. This week we are going to discuss “Hidden Sun” with Bryan Parry.
“Hidden Sun” from Maroon
Ken Nordine’s “Maroon”
RIP to jazz legend Ken Nordine: https://buff.ly/2IgeHhO
Plug: check out Bryan Parry over at
PerfectBrainstorm.net
@perfectbrainstorm
Appearance
Kevin’s solo album of songs ca...2020-05-1252 min
Be Amazing; At Home.Michelle on juggling work and home schooling.A wonderfully warm conversation with the gorgeous human that is Michelle https://www.linkedin.com/in/michellemullany/
We cover a number of topics including networking and the power of connections. Changes in our approach to work and if they will be permanent changes ?
How do you continue to fulfil a Business Development role in lockdown?
A guest appearance from Michelle's dog along with some giggles around trying to maintain sartorial elegance and the pros and cons of zoom calls.
Also some reflections on how those behaving badly will not be forgotten. 2020-04-2500 minThe HR Uprising PodcastThe 12 in 12 Series: People Professionals - Part 4Our 12 in 12 Podcast series showcases 12 People Professionals from a wide range of backgrounds as they share their HR story with our podcast host Lucinda in just 12 minutes (or as close to)! Each week in December the podcast will cover 3 of these conversations. Therefore, read on to find out who Lucinda will be speaking with in this week’s episode… Introducing our first guest, Michelle Parry-Slater People Professional: Michelle Parry-Slater, Learning and Development Director at Kairos Modern Learning Michelle is a Senior Learning and Development business strategist & people manager. She is a modern learning spec...2019-12-3050 min
The Mindtools L&D PodcastOnce upon a time in L&DWhat do the Ancient Greeks, Viking warriors and World War II munition factories have to tell us about modern learning and development? More than you might think! On this week's episode of The GoodPractice Podcast, Michelle Parry-Slater joins Ross G and Owen to explore lessons from the history of L&D. We discuss: how modern L&D developed the benefits of exploring our history evolution vs revolution in L&D. If you'd like to get in touch with us about any of the things we've said on this show, you can tweet @RossGarnerGP...2019-12-0939 min
RUN with Coach ParryThe importance of pacing - Michelle van Tonder's one on one coaching callToday on RUN with Coach Parry we welcome Michelle van Tonder onto the podcast where Coach Markus answers all of her running questions. We find out how Michelle got into the sport of running and how she had to take a break and then start again after suffering a stress fracture to her hip.
Michelle is currently focusing on half marathons as she slowly builds up to longer distances so Markus helps her understand why following the right paces is important and helps her put a plan together for her races. www.CoachParry.com2019-07-2235 min
RUN with Coach ParryThe importance of pacing - Michelle van Tonder's one on one coaching callToday on RUN with Coach Parry we welcome Michelle van Tonder onto the podcast where Coach Markus answers all of her running questions. We find out how Michelle got into the sport of running and how she had to take a break and then start again after suffering a stress fracture to her hip.
Michelle is currently focusing on half marathons as she slowly builds up to longer distances so Markus helps her understand why following the right paces is important and helps her put a plan together for her races. www.CoachParry.com2019-07-2235 min
The Mindtools L&D PodcastLive from London: The past, present and future of learningFor three years, we've had the ridiculous privilege of producing The GoodPractice Podcast. It's given us the opportunity to speak to some of the biggest names in Learning & Development, it's challenged our thinking, and - we hope - contributed in some small way to the conversations that are shaping our industry. In this, our 150th episode, we asked some of our favourite guests to join Ross G and Owen for our 3rd birthday party at The Hand & Flower pub in London. We were joined by Michelle Parry-Slater, founder of Kairos Modern Learning; by Gemma Critchley...2019-06-1853 min
ABA Inside TrackShould Behavior Analysts Use Social Thinking w/ Dr. Justin LeafWhile many of you may have heard of Michelle Garcia Winner’s Social Thinking curriculum, have you ever wondered if it’s appropriate for behavior analysts to use it? Well, Dr. Justin Leaf certainly has and he joins us on the podcast to share all of his thoughts on the subject including whether Social Thinking is empirically supported, whether it should be categorized as scientific or pseudoscientific, and whether behavior analysts may be at risk of violating our ethical code for using it. Articles discussed this episode: Leaf, J.B., Townley-Cochran, D., Taubman, M., Cihon, J.H...2019-03-131h 12
Perspectives in ParryvilleEp03: Michelle Arrow, Modern HistorianUnexpected and profound insights from smart people you’d like to meet.
Today my guest is Michelle Arrow, who is an Associate Professor in the Department of Modern History, Politics and International Relations at Macquarie University in Sydney’s north. Michelle is also co-editor of the Australian Historical Association’s journal History Australia. In this episode, Michelle and I speak about her early enthusiasm for modern Australian history and research interests related to popular culture. We also talk about her research and her new book The Seventies: the personal, the political and the making of modern Australia, which explores the enormo...2019-02-0854 min
The Mindtools L&D Podcast110 — What's in your L&D book bag?Way back in episode 103 ("We need to stop overcomplicating learning"), Owen and Ross D proposed a special episode focused on the non-fiction books that thought an L&D professional could learn from. This week on The GoodPractice Podcast, we're releasing that episode. As well as recommendations from Ross D, Owen, Gemma and Ross G, we've got a long list of books that our extended podcast family have suggested via Twitter. So dust off your library card and prepare to fill your tote as we dive in to the world of non-fiction books for...2018-08-2838 min
The Mindtools L&D Podcast52 — How can co-working support L&D?Mobile technology and the growing popularity of freelancing have helped fuel a boom in co-working. But what does this mean for L&D? This week, Ross Dickie is joined by podcast-regular James McLuckie, along with first-time guests Fiona McBride and Michelle Parry-Slater, to discuss the implications of co-working for L&D. If you'd like to share your thoughts on the show, you can find Fiona on Twitter @fionamcbride, Michelle @MiPS1608, James @JamesMcLuckie and Ross @ross__dickie. You can also tweet @GoodPractice or @GoodpracticeAus. If you'd like to find out more about our...2017-07-0432 min
Music Business Breakthrough: Amplify Every Release122: Michelle Ward Interview Part 2The "When I Grow Up Coach", Michelle Ward, continues to grace the Key Conversations airwaves by sharing her perspective on why WE should have a perspective. She'll explain mindset shift, building your network and stepping out of it, and the beloved topic of QUITTING YOUR DAY JOB! MX4 Participants on the interview: Scott Tran, Parry Adams, Pamela Ames, Debra Penberthy, Favour Renae,Eddy Walda, Ethan MartinLinks Mentioned: Michelle Ward: The When I Grow Up CoachRenaissance Soul BookDitch Your Day Job ClassSupport the show (http...2016-02-1832 min
Music Business Breakthrough: Amplify Every Release121: Michelle Ward Interview Part 1The "When I Grow Up Coach", Michelle Ward, went from musical theater dreamer to massively successful career coach. She explains to us what a life coach does and how its different than a counselor. We then get to hear some common themes she see within her clients and ways to get past them. Lastly, we dig into goal scheduling tips and making it creative/fun!MX4 Participants on the interview: Scott Tran, Parry Adams, Pamela Ames, Debra Penberthy, Favour Renae, Eddy Walda, Ethan MartinLinks Mentioned: Michelle Ward: The When I Grow Up Coach2016-02-1129 minRUN with Coach ParryHow to do a sensible slow build-up to ComradesIn this edition of the Ask Coach Parry podcast, I’m Brad Brown, Lindsey Parry with us. Lindsey, there were so many people inspired by Comrades 2015. If I just look at the numbers of our websites and the number of beginners training programs that were downloaded, literally in the first few days after Comrades. It’s incredible how the race has just captured people’s minds once again and I think Caroline Wostmann had a lot to do with that. Got a question in from Michelle. Michelle says she’s never run Comrades before, but she is in for 2016, she belongs...2015-06-1702 min