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Totara Talks TalentFrom programmes to practice: Developing managers at Guy’s & St Thomas’ NHS TrustFrom Programmes to Practice: Developing Managers at Guy’s & St Thomas’ NHS TrustIn this episode of Totara Talks Talent, Matt is joined by Stephen Melville from Guy’s & St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust to explore how one of the UK’s largest and most complex healthcare organisations is developing its managers at scale.Stephen shares how the Learning & Development team at Guy’s & St Thomas’ designed and evolved their People Manager Programme, supporting over 5,000 managers across a workforce of 25,000 staff.The conversation covers how the programme blends e-learning, facilitated workshops, soc...
2026-02-0236 min
Radio 1 Timemachine (RSS)Kryštof Koenigsmark (S26E03) — Mon 2nd Feb | 15h - 18hNa Radiu 1 od roku 1995. Spolu s věkem mění se můj vkus.Spolu s hloubkou mění se můj záměr.Společná radost v hudbě, duch v tanci a ticho v řevu.Rád s vámi tančím.Čas není podstatný.Láska je záhodnou formou vědomí.Ne vždy na ní dosahuji. Ve volném čase se věnuji hudební produkci. Dříve hlavně jako www.semtam.eu a nebo […]
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Stakka Bo - System Friend
Kalipo - Yaruto
Beck - Everybody´s Gonna Learn Sometimes
Aimee Mann - Wise Up
Africa Express - Hacermos As...
2026-02-0229 min
OrgDev with DistinctionStop Educating Start Learning - The Secret to Performance with Nick Shackleton-Jones OrgDev Episode 90We'd love to hear from you so send us a message!This week on the OrgDev Podcast we’re joined by the brilliantly provocative Nick Shackleton-Jones, a guest who never fails to challenge how organisations think about learning. Nick brings energy, clarity and a healthy dose of disruption as he unpicks why so much workplace learning fails to change behaviour and what actually works instead. He shares a rallying cry of resources not courses along with stories about simulations and onboarding that genuinely sets people up to succeed.This is a lively, thought-provoking conversation packed wit...
2026-01-1654 min
LevelUp Leadership | Executive Coaching, AI and Management2025 Leadership Reflections: Growth, lessons, and the road to 2026In this final episode of 2025, Lee Whitmore reflects on the rapid growth of the LevelUp Leadership Podcast: moving from a simple LinkedIn page to a platform with over 6,000 views across Spotify, YouTube, and Substack. Lee recaps the essential lessons shared by a wide range of expert guests throughout the year and provides a first look at the focus for 2026, including the launch of his new book on AI and leadership.00:00:00 – The journey from zero to 6,000 views in six months.00:01:12 – A note of thanks to listeners, supporters, and gues...
2025-12-3004 min
LevelUp Leadership | Executive Coaching, AI and ManagementRealising Potential: Experience, emotion, and AI with Nick Shackleton-JonesLearn why traditional training courses often fail and how to replace them with high-impact learning experiences that drive real performance. In this episode, globally recognised learning expert Nick Shackleton-Jones explores the "courses to resources" shift, the importance of getting to know your team at an individual level, and how to intentionally integrate AI to enhance human capability without eroding essential skills.In this episode of the Level Up Leadership Podcast, we are joined by Nick Shackleton-Jones, CEO of Shackleton Consulting and former Chief Learning Officer at Deloitte UK. Nick is a pioneer of the 'courses to resources...
2025-12-2035 min
Team LabUnlearn to Lead: Why Your Leadership Playbook Might Be Expired and What to Do About It with Karen FerrisWhat if everything you learned about leadership is actually holding you back? And what if the secret to thriving through AI disruption and remote work chaos isn't adding new skills—it's unlearning the old ones? In this episode, we sit down with Karen Ferris, organizational change expert, author of eight books including Be Remarkable: Learn to Unlearn, and a voice that cuts through the noise on what teams actually need from leaders today. Karen has spent her career watching organizations struggle with change—and she's seen what separates the ones that thrive from the ones that collapse unde...
2025-12-1642 min
The Product Design for Learning PodcastEp. 25 Education and the 'rebirth' of Learning (the unintentional Xmas episode)In this conversation, Greg Arthur and Nick Shackleton Jones explore the critical distinctions between education and learning, emphasizing the need for experience design in learning environments. They discuss the influence of social media on learning and development, the challenges posed by traditional learning models, and the importance of context in creating effective learning experiences. The conversation highlights the disconnect between theory and practice in learning, the rituals that often hinder progress, and the necessity for organizations to embrace real learning experiences over superficial metrics. In this conversation, Greg Arthur and Nick explore the evolving landscape of Learning and Development...
2025-12-031h 18
The Secrets of Learning & DevelopmentNick Shackleton-Jones: Finding Work That Actually Fits If you enjoyed this podcast, we'd love to hear from you! S4:E1In this episode of The Secrets of Learning and Development, Julia and Valerie are joined by Nick Shackleton-Jones, award-winning learning strategist, author and speaker, known for shaking up traditional thinking in learning and development.Nick shares his unconventional career journey from psychology lecturer to leading roles at Siemens, the BBC, BP and Deloitte, reflecting on how questioning the norm and embracing being a self-described “nuisance” shaped his path. He discusses what happens when your values no longer fit the corporate moul...
2025-11-2727 min
SEXONOMICWhy Dating in The Workplace SHOULD Be Allowed With Nick Shackleton JonesEpisode 54:
- Should we be allowed to date in the workplace?
- Are women better managers than men?
- Do harazzment seminar's work? - Is the gender pay gap real?
- What are we getting totally wrong about male managers?
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2025-11-271h 09
Authentic Resilience, powered by ICP SearchAI, Identity, and the Absurdities of Modern Work — with Nick Shackleton-JonesIn this episode, Dr. Jacob Naish and Gary Peters sit down with Nick Shackleton-Jones — learning innovator, philosopher, and trouble-maker-in-chief — whose career has been dedicated to challenging how we think about work, learning, and culture.From the collapse of corporate conformity to the rise of AI as an “emergent species,” Nick takes us on a thought-provoking journey through philosophy, psychology, and the absurdities of modern business. Drawing on his experience at the BBC, BP, and Deloitte, he unpacks why so many workplace systems are broken — and what it really takes to build something more human.Expect insights o...
2025-10-3157 min
Inside The Art of MakingAdventures, Philosophy and the Great Uber Car Jacking with Nick Shackleton-Jones (Part 1)In this engaging conversation, Kenny Temowo and Nick Shackleton-Jones explore a range of profound topics, from personal updates and reflections on life to the implications of AI and the struggles of corporate life. They discuss the importance of seeking adventure in everyday life, the philosophical underpinnings of technology, and the emotional weight of death. The dialogue also touches on social media engagement and the nuances of entrepreneurship, culminating in a light-hearted quickfire round of questions that reveal personal insights and humor.takeawaysNick discusses the emotional weight of current global issues.AI's rapid development...
2025-09-3050 min
The Learning+ PodcastEp. 28: All Thinking Is Feeling: A New Lens on Learning with Nick Shackleton-JonesWhat if learning isn’t about knowledge at all, but about what people care about? In this episode, Vidya speaks with Nick Shackleton-Jones, author of How People Learn and one of L&D’s most provocative voices. Nick argues that learning is an affective process - memory and behavior are shaped by emotion, not logic. They explore why compliance training often fails, why arguments rarely change people but experiences do, the difference between real resources and disguised modules, and how AI might both eliminate and transform learning.Connect with NickLi...
2025-09-2854 min
Eat Sleep Work Repeat - better workplace cultureRTO mandates are caused by middle aged men not liking their wivesDelighted to post this small conversation with Nick Shackleton-Jones. Nick posts brilliantly witty rants on TikTok that are just the best things I hear about work and the futility of bureaucracy.TikTok is a fame machine and if creators drop a banger they can end up reaching a vast audience. Nick has posted some content about work, neurodiversity and philosophy that has had millions of views.It was his take on why middle aged men wanted to return to the office that I put in the newsletter last week and made up the...
2025-09-2622 min
The Company Road PodcastE80 Breaking the broken model: How to fix corporate learning and developmentSend us a text"Actually 90% of the change you're trying to create comes through systemic changes to the environment rather than training." - Charlie KneenCharlie Kneen is the founder of Solvd Together, a learning and development transformation consultancy that reimagines how global brands approach their people strategy. Formerly the L&D lead at BP in the UK, Charlie brings together expertise in marketing, coaching, leadership, and human-centred design.If you're tired of engagement surveys and hoping for the best, this episode offers tangible alternatives that focus on business...
2025-08-1944 min
Rogue L+D Hotshots with Tom BaileyWhat Happens When L&D Goes Rogue? with Tom BaileyI had no idea what I was doing when I started podcasting.This episode breaks open the often-overlooked truth in learning and development: formal training rarely creates real impact. Instead, we hear how genuine curiosity, performance-focused design, and unexpected life experiences shape transformative L&D practices. Whether you're a newcomer or a seasoned pro, this conversation will push you to rethink what works—and what’s just wasting time and budget.Tom Bailey, Dr. Alistair Ritt L&D Professional of the Year 2025 and creator of the Rogue L&D Podcast, shares his journey from category mana...
2025-07-0316 min
Unscripted—The L&D Shakers PodcastEp18: Applying 5Di and MVP: Insights from Shaira KhidirovaIn this episode of "L&D Frameworks: Applied," host Joost Brouwer sits down with Shaira Khidirova, a seasoned L&D lead known for her creative and impactful learning solutions. Shaira shares her expertise on the 5DI model, developed by Nick Shackleton-Jones, and how she integrates MVP (Minimum Viable Product) testing to deliver effective learning programs. Tune in to explore how Shaira's startup mindset and agile approach help in creating user-centered learning experiences that resonate and drive real business impact. Also learn how Emily Button-Lynham from EBC helped to develop people at Ogury.Whether you're an L&D pr...
2025-05-1626 min
The Jack Lawrence Podcast#13 You Don't Have Thoughts, You Only Have Feelings with Nick Shackleton-JonesYou only have feelings. This is the paradigm argued for by Nick Shackleton Jones. Nick is the author of the book How People Learn, which offers an entirely new model for learning and cognition which he thinks can massively improve performance, learning, and education. Nick is many things - he is an author, a speaker, a philosopher, a psychology lecturer, and has worked in both the academic and corporate worlds, including time at the BBC, Deloitte, PA consulting and others in positions centred around learning and innovation. He's a rare individual. I had so much fun talking t...
2025-04-212h 36
Unscripted—The L&D Shakers PodcastEp 15: Implementing the 5Di Model: Insights from Arash MazinaniIn this episode of L&D Frameworks: Applied, host Joost Brouwer is joined by Arash Mazinani, an expert in learning and performance improvement. Together, they explore the 5Di model developed by Nick Shackleton-Jones, focusing on its practical application in the real world.Arash shares his journey of implementing the 5Di model at Aggreko, highlighting the challenges faced and the successes achieved. From stealthy beginnings to achieving significant buy-in, this conversation is packed with insights on creating impactful learning experiences.Tune in to discover how the 5Di model can transform your approach to learning and development...
2025-04-0447 min
The Digital Adoption Show | Upskilling the Future Digital WorkforceFrom Learning Science to Business Impact: How L&D Must Change with Nick Shackleton-JonesNick Shackleton-Jones' Background and Entry into L&DStarted as a psychology lecturer with a deep interest in learning theory.Moved into corporate learning through roles at Siemens, BBC, BP, Deloitte, and PA Consulting.Developed groundbreaking approaches such as the Courses to Resources shift and the Affective Context Model.Published How People Learn and has since led consulting projects transforming corporate L&D strategies.Why Traditional Workplace Learning is BrokenOrganizations spend millions on LMS platforms, courses, and training—but employees still rely on Google, peers, and self-discovery.Traditional training methods fail because they focus on co...
2025-03-2053 min
Learning at LargeHow to shift to a skills-based framework The world of workplace learning is changing. Traditional competency models are being challenged, and organizations are shifting towards skills-based learning. But what does this shift really mean, and how can businesses implement it effectively? In this episode, Nick Shackleton-Jones, CEO and Founder of Shackleton Consulting, joins us to discuss the key aspects of skills-based learning, its impact on talent development, and practical steps for making the transition. Ep. 63 Brought to you by Elucidat.
2025-02-2524 min
Global Workforce PodcastHow to manage your IT assets in an era of global teams with Carlos Escutia of GroWrkCarlos Escutia, Founder and CEO of GroWrk, explores how distributed teams reshape IT security, hardware management and sustainability. He explains the environmental impact of laptops and other hardware, the hidden costs of not maximising devices’ lifespans and the security threats posed by a global workforce. Carlos shares how GroWrk helps companies tackle these challenges and how its AI technology will monitor and track devices’ security, lifespan and environmental impact.Key Takeaways:(01:26) GroWrk was created as a response to a problem.(06:05) Security is the biggest challenge for hybrid team...
2025-02-1943 min
Leanne on Demand Daily with Leanne Hughes🌴 35 Agitating change: Innovation in corporate learning feat. Liz HeathwoodHad a fantastic chat in the Brisbane Botanical Gardens with Liz Heathwood, a global Principal Advisor for learning experience at Rio Tinto who's passionate about disrupting traditional leadership development. With native birds as our backdrop, we dove into the future of learning and development.In this episode, we explore:Why traditional leadership development programs often stay stuck in the pastHow Rio Tinto approaches learning across diverse global locations (including voice recordings in Africa!)The power of "activation" and creative ways to capture attention in the busy corporate worldWhy...
2025-02-0313 min
The Learning Hack podcastEverything You Know About Learning Theory Is Wrong with Nick Shackleton-JonesChallenging assumptions about learning, performance, and the rise of AI. Nick Shackleton-Jones returns to The Learning Hack to challenge assumptions about learning theory, discuss his Affective Context Model, and reflect on the future of workplace learning. From TikTok as a learning platform to the risks of deceptive AI, this thought-provoking conversation will inspire and provoke in equal measure. Prepare for fresh insights and bold perspectives from one of learning's great minds. 00:00:00 - Start 00:01:09 - Intro 00:03:40 - TikTok: the ultimate learning platform? 00:09:28 - What has Nick been doing in the last 5 years? 00:22:43 - Is learning ROI based...
2025-01-271h 14
Rogue L+D Hotshots with Tom BaileyThe Future of L&D: Lessons from a Philosopher and Psychologist with Nick Shackleton-JonesIs your L&D program actually driving growth, or just ticking boxes?
Are we truly helping people grow, or are we stuck in outdated learning methods? In this episode, explore how a fresh take on learning and development can revolutionise workplace performance. From the importance of internal mobility to breaking free from traditional educational models, discover actionable strategies to make learning truly impactful. Learn how to build transformative experiences and foster growth while avoiding common pitfalls.
Key Takeaways
Shifting focus from traditional education to transformative learning can create better workplace results.
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2025-01-1512 min
3 Life LessonsNick Shackleton-Jones 3 Life LessonsThere will be few people in the world of L&D who don’t know the name Nick Shackleton-Jones. A keenly-followed thought-leader in our industry, Nick always has an interesting perspective. Following an impressive career in senior L&D roles in big corporations, Nick has now struck out on his own and greatly enjoys bothering people across multiple social channels on the topic of how people learn. Discover Nick's 3 life lessons in this, our end of Season 2 finale!
2024-12-0920 min
Workplace Stories by RedThread ResearchMitchel MacNair: Crown Castle - Making Employee Development StrategicHow do you turn a skeptical organization into a believer in the power of Learning & Development? We interviewed Mitchel MacNair, Director of Talent Development and Learning at Crown Castle to find out. Mitchel takes us on a journey from his unconventional background in nuclear engineering and the Navy to leading transformational change in L&D. He tells us how he reshaped Crown Castle’s learning function by aligning it with business strategy, building credibility through data-driven results, and elevating its impact across the organization. You will want to hear this episode if you are interested in...How Mitchel’s back...
2024-09-2544 min
Marketing For Learning®Ep 100 - The Best Of The Marketing For Learning PodcastWOWZERS. Episode ONE HUNDRED. We can't quite believe we've hit this milestone. So to mark the occasion, Han has handpicked the best bits from all 100 episodes, to share with you today. From campaigns to mindset - this episode covers it all. So grab a glass of fizz! - or a brew if you'd prefer - and share the next 30ish minutes with us as we toast 100 episodes of the Marketing for Learning® podcast.
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Beyond Bums On Seats: Solving The Engagement Challenge
How Would A Marketer Do L...
2024-09-2037 min
The Learning & Development PodcastThe Learning & Development Podcast Live with Nick Shackleton-Jones and Kenny Temowo What do 146 L&D professionals care most about? What are the killer stats L&D should know about right now? Is ‘learning content’ really necessary? What questions will be pulled from the cuddly toy’s posterior? Find out the answers to all these questions and more in this very special live edition of The Learning & Development Podcast with guests Nick Shackleton-Jones and Kenny Temowo. KEY TAKEAWAYS Understanding how to provide their organisation with greater value and impact is a big concern for L&D professionals. 75% of people said their work leader had more of an influence on the...
2024-08-2058 min
Mindchimp PodcastNick Shackleton-JonesOn today's show, we discuss:
The Power of Authenticity in Personal and Professional Growth: We delve into how embracing one's true self, both in personal life and at work, can lead to genuine growth and development. This includes the idea of presenting an authentic self, rather than a version shaped by societal or professional expectations.
The Impact of Social Media on Personal Identity: We explore how platforms like TikTok and LinkedIn influence our perception of identity and success. The conversation touches on the idea of social media flattening complex human experiences into two-dimensional portrayals, often...
2024-05-201h 31
Learning Leader Spotlight: Interviews with corporate L&D leadersTailoring Content Delivery for Modern Learners with Michael Lux of Procore TechnologiesOn this episode, host Leigh Anne Lankford is joined by Michael Lux, Senior Director: Customer Education, Certification, Documentation and Training Services of Procore Technologies. They delve into Michael's extensive experience in the learning and development sector, exploring pivotal changes and future trends in corporate education, particularly the transformative impact of AI and digital tools.Key Takeaways:(01:32) Michael shares his extensive background in L&D, emphasizing his passion for education.(03:49) The evolution from computer-based training to modern e-learning and the impact of DVD technology.(05:02) Michael highlights...
2024-05-0918 min
The New AbnormalNick Shackleton-Jones 'Learning & Cognition: why Plato and Descartes got it all wrong'Series ThreeThis episode of 'The New Abnormal' features Nick Shackleton-Jones, HR Director / Learning at Deloitte UK. He's also the author of 'How People Learn' and has a revolutionary perspective on...how we learn. Nick began professional life as a psychology lecturer (having studied psychology and philosophy at university) and has since worked for major consultancies and corporates in roles encompassing learning strategy, culture, leadership, innovation, technology & multimedia. Responsible for coining the ‘courses to resources’ shift, the affective context model of learning, and introducing the 5Di approach to user-centred learning design, he's th...
2024-03-1549 min
Reacting to Growth: Anxious Ears UnscriptedS2 E1: The Devlin Peck Podcast. How People Learn with Nick Shackleton-Jones.In this episode, we react to The Devlin Peck Podcast. Episode: How People Learn with Nick Shackleton-Jones.
2024-01-2338 min
Aidan's Infinite PlayE36 Nick Shackleton-Jones: Supercharge Your Learning To Make It More Engaging, Fun, And EffectiveNick is responsible for coining the ‘courses to resources’ shift, introducing the affective context model of learning, and creating the 5Di© approach to human-centered learning design. He has a 30-year track record of shaping future learning approaches for numerous public and private organizations.In this podcast you will learn:- How to gamify your learning to make it more engaging, fun, and effective.- Principles behind how we learn effectively- What education and the workplace get wrong about how we learnCheck out Nick's Book, How People Learn: https://amzn.to/3U0LxG...
2024-01-171h 19
Inside Learning | Unlocking human potentialRevolutionising Learning from Courses to Resources with Nick Shackleton-JonesWelcome to another thought-provoking episode of Inside Learning! In this instalment, we are thrilled to host a true revolutionary in the education industry, someone who has not only coined the 'courses to resources' shift but has also introduced the groundbreaking affective context model of learning and crafted the innovative 5Di© approach to human-centred learning design.
Our guest today boasts an impressive three-decade track record of shaping the future of learning approaches for both public and private organizations. Not only is he a winner of multiple awards in people development strategy, innovation, and learning content, but he's also a...
2023-12-0428 min
Justice Is Now | The PodcastS1 E6 - Nick Shackleton-Jones (Part 2)Send us a textKey points of this episode:Nick's thoughts on AI and how it could affect gender relationshipsHow to stop internalising shame.One possible solution for menHow the "Not all Men" narrative is not that useful.How it is not "man" per se that we are tackling, but the behaviour.A study (after the war), on the conditions that humans would be cruel to other humans. If you have been affected by anything discussed here, or you need more information, here are a list of helpful resources to r...
2023-11-2719 minJustice Is Now | The PodcastS1 E5 Nick Shackleton-Jones (Part 1)Send us a textKey points from the episode:How Nick found a lot of the content on Tik Tok worryingly biased.An unfair disparity on our judgements on male and female sexual behaviour.Nicks theory on "ownership" in relationships.How he thinks it will get worse and why. If you have been affected by anything discussed here, or you need more information, here are a list of helpful resources to reach out to:National Rape Crisis Helpline (open to all, male, female, non-binary...)0808 500 2222Trafford Rape...
2023-11-2722 min
A.M. AlchemieCTR-Modell plus CTI-Modell und LernerfolgWelt, sei mir gegrüßt, mit einem wunderbaren guten Morgen, heute am 14.11.2023. Ich bin Roman Rackwitz und heute möchte ich einen Gedanken zu einem Tool teilen, das ich von Benjamin Jaksch gehört habe: CTR. Benjamin ist Learning Catalyst und hilft Unternehmen beim Thema Lernen. Vor vier Tagen hat er ein Video zum Thema CTR gepostet, ein Werkzeug, das er empfiehlt und von Nick Shackleton-Jones stammt. CTR steht für C wie Concern, T wie Task und R wie Ressource.Wir haben ja ähnliches Modell namens TCI: T steht für Trigger, C für Content...
2023-11-1407 min
VR in EducationEpisode 103- Learning, VR and Feelings with Nick Shackleton-JonesHello everyone. Welcome to another exciting episode of VR in Education, where we dive deep into the world of virtual reality for teaching and learning. Today we have a special guest with us. Joining us is Nick Shackleton-Jones,. He has a 30-year track record of shaping future learning approaches for numerous public and private organizations. Winner of several awards for people development strategy, innovation, and learning content, including the Learning & Performance Institute’s Award for Services to the Learning Industry, 2017 Nick is also the author of ‘How People Learn”.
2023-09-2134 min
Elite Thinking Club🤖The Dark Side of Technology and AI with Nick Shackleton-Jones (part 1)
Welcome to Elite Thinking Club: A Show Dedicated to Critical Thinking 🧠💭
✨ Hosted by Chris 'Jules' Julien, Elizabeth 'Liz' Barker & Michael Houchen ✨
🤖The Dark Side of Technology and AI with Nick Shackleton-Jones (part 1)
Technology has created an alternative to real-world relationships, allowing people to meet their needs digitally. This is creating a self-centered attitude in people and reducing their inclination to build meaningful relationships with others, as it eliminates the need to compromise, listen and grow.
📖 Chapters 📖
00:00 Intro
03:00 The Dark Side of Technology and AI
09:30 From Virtues to Vices: How Values Have Changed Over Time
12:30 How is Technology Offering an Alternative to Real...
2023-08-311h 19
The Learning & Development PodcastLively & DisagreeableHave you ever wanted to hear learning experts with different views explore ways in which they disagree? Respectfully, of course.Well, this is our opportunity to listen in on a couple of L&D titans as they debate.Enjoy Guy Wallace and Nick Shackleton-Jones as they discuss and debate the differences in their opinions and approaches in response to questions posed by Gabrielle Bayme and moderated by David James. KEY TAKEAWAYS L&D can´t be all fun and games. It also needs a challenge. Changing someone's performance is not always about learning, o...
2023-06-2759 minMarketing For Learning®Ep 46 - Storytelling with Nick Shackleton-JonesIf you haven't heard of NSJ, where have you been? 👀 Nick's an industry stalwart and has drastically shifted how we think in L&D. He's the author of 'How People Learn" (great book btw) and is responsible for coining the ‘courses to resources’ shift, the first general theory of learning (the Affective Context Model), and is now leading the way with the 5Di (human-centred learning design) approach.
He joined Ash recently to talk about all things marketing. We were hoping for heated debates, but these two brains were deeply aligned about the changes our industry needs to make, an...
2023-04-2657 min
The Devlin Peck PodcastHow People Learn with Nick Shackleton-JonesIf you’re familiar with instructional design-related learning theories like behaviorism, constructivism, cognitivism, etc., you may still be left questioning: “but how do people really learn?”Nick Shackleton-Jones has established himself as a leader in the L&D space and has revolutionized the way that instructional designers do their jobs.In this Q&A, he discusses how people learn and argues that we don't remember exactly what happens to us...we just remember our reactions to those events, and then we recreate memories based on our feelings.That means the first step to helpin...
2023-04-0452 min
Building Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeHow to Turn Language Barriers Into Opportunities for ConnectionWhat if the way you communicate is holding you back more than you realize?I sit down with cross-cultural communication expert Paola Pascual to explore how language and culture shape the way we connect, collaborate, and show up at work. Paola brings such a powerful perspective on how non-native English speakers can shift their mindset, build confidence, and access more of their full selves when communicating in another language.But this conversation isn’t just for non-native speakers. Paola also shares what native English speakers can do to reduce li...
2023-03-2540 minBuilding Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeBuilding Communication Skills Across Cultures with Paola PascualIn this episode of the Building Thinkers Podcast, host Tracy Clark is joined by cross-cultural communication expert Paola Pascual, who shares her insights on effective communication across cultures and languages.
Listeners will learn about key mindset shifts and self-awareness techniques that can help non-native English speakers feel more confident in their communication skills and even access more of their full selves in their non-native language. Paola also highlights the positive impact that a vibrant multicultural community can have on work and innovation efforts and what native English speakers can do to decrease linguistic bias in conversations and...
2023-03-2440 minLearning at LargeStop going through the motions and start delivering learning impactIt's an open secret that businesses throw huge sums of money at training that is often grossly ineffective. If we're going to stop this collective madness, Nick Shackleton-Jones, CEO and Founder of Shackleton Consulting, believes we need to change the way we think about learning. In this episode, find out why you need to start questioning the conventions, explore how to get your stakeholders on board with a better alternative, and dive into his tips and strategies for delivering high-impact learning experiences. Ep. 47 Brought to you by Elucidat.
2023-03-1425 min
Hosting HR with HR Recruitment SolutionsIs L&D Toxic to a Learning Culture?We talk organisational learning cultures and whether L&D is Toxic to a Learning Culture!
We will find out what an earth we mean by an organisational learning culture, why so many L&D departments are missing the point and how we should improve and foster a learning culture to drive business performance.
Not for the faint at heart – some uncomfortable truths are laid bare as our panel look to shake up the status quo.
Introducing our panel -
Nick Shackleton-Jones is a revolutionary. Often intentionally antagonistic is his pursuit to change...
2022-09-071h 07
The Learning & Development PodcastLearning Maturity Model With Nick Shackleton-JonesLearning & Development functions need to move beyond education if they are to fulfil their potential but what does that actually mean? In this episode, Nick shares his Learning Maturity model and we discuss what this means practically for L&D, organisations and each stakeholder within it. KEY TAKEAWAYS Learning Maturity is Person-Centred Design. Audience interest is critical. You need to address the things they care about in ways that transform. Emotion plays a vital role in learning. People prefer face-to-face to e-learning. Being better and faster at their job is the No. 1 thing people...
2022-05-0352 min
Lang Leve Leren#021 L&D is in an existential crisis – Nick Shackleton Jones“Stop doing education and start doing learning.” The truth is: we forget the great majority of what we learn. This is a serious problem, that has a major bearing on business training programmes and the way learning & development is shaped. Are we thinking about learning the wrong way? Don’t we all learn in the same way, with many small individual variations? Will L&D be able to break the mould, to really start focussing on learning? But where should we start when redefining our L&D strategies? Our guests that will help us grabbling these questions are Nick Shackleton-Jones and To...
2022-04-2844 min
Lang Leve Leren#21 'L&D is in an existential crisis' – Nick Shackleton Jones“Stop doing education and start doing learning.” The truth is: we forget the great majority of what we learn. This is a serious problem, that has a major bearing on business training programmes and the way learning & development is shaped. Are we thinking about learning the wrong way? Don’t we all learn in the same way, with many small individual variations? Will L&D be able to break the mould, to really start focussing on learning? But where should we start when redefining our L&D strategies? Our guests that will help us grabbling these questions are Nick Shackl...
2022-04-2844 min
New Business Radio - Work#466 L&D Is In An Existential Crisis - Nick Shackleton Jones“Stop doing education and start doing learning.” The truth is: we forget the great majority of what we learn. This is a serious problem, that has a major bearing on business training programmes and the way learning & development is shaped. Are we thinking about learning the wrong way? Don’t we all learn in the same way, with many small individual variations? Will L&D be able to break the mould, to really start focussing on learning? But where should we start when redefining our L&D strategies? Our guests that will help us grabbling these questions are Nick Shackleton-Jones and To...
2022-04-2745 min
The Learning Evolution Podcast16: The Number One Reason Why People Don't LearnMost education and attempts and learning fail.
Why is that?
This episode breaks down the top reason why - a lack of affective context.
Human memory does not remember everything that you experience. Instead, your memory remembers the emotional reactions to things and then you fill the rest in when you have to recall it.
This is why people often do not remember, or learn, from most of the content they read, watch or listen to. It either is not important to them or it was not presented in a way...
2022-04-0840 min
BetaTalk - The Renewable Energy and Low Carbon Heating PodcastThe Training Fiasco in Plumbing & HeatingSend us a textNathan was joined by a very special guest on the first episode of a new season sponsored by the Heat Geek Team. Nathan has been trying to help the heating industry realise there needs to be a paradigm shift in the way we train people. Many people are now involved in the training and education discourse, but unfortunately they have little understanding around the science of learning. So, for this episode, Nathan interviews one of the world's leading experts on the subject Nick Shackleton Jones. Nick has worked for S...
2021-12-211h 01The Learning Hack podcastHow People Really Learn with Nick Shackleton-Jones (repeat) The Learning Hack is taking a break for the Summer. We'll be back in September, but meanwhile, here's our second most listened-to episode of all time, featuring an interview with Nick Shackleton-Jones. John talks to Nick about his book, 'How People Learn'. 01:22 About the book 04:04 Its ambitions 07:16 The affective context model 16:40 Instructional design 22:51 The learner experience 25:30 Learning in the flow of work 28:14 Are things getting better? 31:22 Business and emotion 33:12 Sentiment analysis and AI 37:46 Innovation
2021-08-0242 min
Leadership BITESNick Shackleton-Jones, HR Director, Talent & Learning at Deloitte UKNick Shackleton-Jones began his professional life as a psychology lecturer & author, since worked in consultancy, Siemens, BBC & BP and is now the HR Director, Talent & Learning at Deloitte UK.This is a great conversation that spans Affective Context Theory, 5Di, Super Learning, Emotional Regulation and we even hear Nicks Top Reads.Nick is the author of How People Learn, it sets out to shows L&D professionals a new way of thinking about learning by exploring what happens when we learn. It considers applications from AI, marketing and ethics and is...
2021-07-2646 min
The Leadership Untitled PodcastS1 Ep5: Nick Shackleton-Jones - 'Pigs & Pizzerias'My guest this week is Nick Shackleton-Jones.
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/shackletonjones
Twitter: twitter.com/shackletonjones
Book Link: 'How People Learn' - www.amazon.co.uk/How-People-Learn-Designing-Performance/dp/0749484705
Nick has held a number of Senior L&D roles, spanning companies such as Siemens, the BBC and BP; and is now the HR Director at Deloitte UK.
Perhaps most significant however is his 2019 book, “How People Learn” where Nick not only explores the design principles of his 5Di model, but also common approaches, such as gamification and education, and highlights their limitations compared with actually findi...
2021-03-2352 min
Professional Speaking: Strategic Speaking for Authority and DemandCreate Success With Online Courses | Dan NettingWhat's the secret of a great online course or program?Don't know? Dan Netting does and he's helping course creators and virtual teachers create great content, get it online and make money doing it. Join us as we talk about how to make bank from online courses.Having spent 8 years building a business around packaging and selling expertise onlinein a very niche and traditionally offline based industry - motorcycle track riding techniques– now Dan helps other coaches, consultants and trainers turn their expertise into impactful online courses to help them be...
2021-03-1950 min
HR DisruptedInterview: Nick Shackleton-Jones (HR Director, Talent & Learning, Deloitte UK)Lucy talks with learning expert and HR Director Learning at Deloitte, Nick Shackleton-Jones about how people learn and how that understanding can dramatically re-shape our approach to L&D
2021-02-1626 minHR DisruptedInterview: Nick Shackleton-Jones (HR Director, Talent & Learning, Deloitte UK)Lucy talks with learning expert and HR Director Learning at Deloitte, Nick Shackleton-Jones about how people learn and how that understanding can dramatically re-shape our approach to L&D
2021-02-1626 min
Leadership, the future and teaTalking L&D with Lori Niles-HofmannWhat a great opportunity to learn from a leading voice on L&D! Lori has a wealth of knowledge and is keen to share her expertise on many subjects. Lori’s advice to leaders around their L&D strategy is clear and in the episode, you will hear her challenge many quick-fix L&D solutions that CEOs often jump to. We also asked her about reverse mentoring which will be the title of her next blog.
Here’s what we covered:
⚡ IPO and kindness
⚡ Skill gaps
⚡ Junk science
⚡ Logo parades
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2020-07-2936 min
Executive Learning REWIREDELR #010 - How people learn, with Nick Shackleton-JonesThe multi-systems crises catalysed by Covid-19 have challenged business, society, the world economy, and many of our pre-established beliefs.In these difficult times we are given endless opportunities to learn and develop, but what separates organisations and individuals that learn effectively from those that don't?What potential gains can be harnessed by taking a genuine learning approach to experiences, and role do leaders play in this evolution?Helping to answer these questions is Nick Shackleton-Jones: iconoclast, free thinking learning expert, HR Director, Learning at Deloitte UK, and author of How People Learn.
2020-04-2440 min
Learning UncutEmotions and Learning Design: What Really Matters – Nick Shackleton-JonesThis episode is part of the Learning Uncut Disruption series. This pop-up daily series aims to equip learning professionals with practical guidance and tips to get started or scale up with practices needed as part of their organisational response to the global COVID-19 pandemic. Nick Shackleton-Jones is the author of How People Learn. He developed the Affective Context Model as a general theory of how people learn. In this episode he discusses the role of emotions in learning, going so far as to suggest that emotion is the process behind learning. In a period of heightened emotion it's...
2020-03-2413 min
Another L&D PodcastE3: How People LearnIn this episode we're discussing one of our favourite books on learning by Nick Shackleton-Jones.
Find Us:
Arash:
Twitter: @arashmazinani
LinkedIn: Arash Rezaei-Mazinani
Paul:
Twitter: @richardsonp2
LinkedIn: Paul Richardson
2019-12-2025 min
The Mindtools L&D PodcastIt's a Wonderful Lifelong LearningThis week on The GoodPractice Podcast, it's the return of our much beloved Christmas episode! This year, GoodPractice guardian angels Nicola, Owen, Ross G and Ross D share their favourite clips from the past year in an effort to help Bedford Falls' own George Bailey rediscover his love of learning and development. We discuss: the L&D community behaviour change remote working learning analytics and women in learning. The episodes we referenced were: Podcast 150 — Live from London: The past, present and future of learning!, with Andy Lancaster (https://www.goodpractice.com/blog/podcast-150-l...
2019-12-1644 min
Challenging the Status QuoApplying technology with thought and cognition at the core with Nick Shackleton-JonesIn this episode of 'Challenging the status quo' we have the philosopher, psychologists and author of the book How People Learn, Nick Shackleton Jones. If you want to apply the technology you should first figure out the thought and nature of cognition. Tune in and discover the story behind the first general theory of learning, which is emotion-based.
2019-10-1226 min
The Learning & Development PodcastAgile L&D With Tracey WatersAgile is at risk of becoming a buzzword in L&D and misinterpreted, watered down or disregarded as just a fad. However, it’s working to help Sky move at pace, achieve more and achieve real results. In this episode, Tracey Waters, Director of People Experience at Sky, talks about her team’s adoption of Agile, what this actually means, and how it is experienced - from all sides. Discover today on The Learning & Development Podcast why we need to be disruptive with our L&D approaches (e.g. classroom learning), what technologies we can utilise inside our...
2019-08-2744 min
The Mindtools L&D PodcastWhat is the role of emotion at work?The range of emotions we are allowed to show in the workplace is fairly limited. We can be happy, we can be passionate, we can be enthusiastic. But anything beyond that is often seen as unprofessional or inappropriate. Is it time we rethink the role of emotion at work? This week on the podcast, Ross D and Ross G are joined by Emotion at Work's Phil Willcox to discuss: how emotion manifests itself in the workplace the range of emotions that are acceptable at work the role HR/L&D can play in creating emotional 'safe...
2019-07-3038 minLearning at LargeHow to make human-centered learning a realityIn this episode, I'm joined by Nick Shackleton-Jones. Nick puts his theories into the context of an L&D leader, showing practical guidance on a bottom-up approach for delivering human-centered learning at scale, which types of learning experience will build better engagement, how to benchmark the effectiveness of your learning strategy, and finally, how to capture authentic stories on camera within your organization – and why. Today, I'm joined by my colleague Kirstie Greany, who is herself an expert in digital learning. (EP6)
2019-07-2322 min
The Learning & Development PodcastHow People Learn With Nick Shackleton-JonesToday on The Learning & Development Podcast, David talks to Nick Shackleton-Jones, the author of How People Learn and a genuine thought leader on Learning & Development, to talk more about how we can improve our learning and training strategies for our employees. It must be centred on how they could grow and develop themselves so we can expect high performance. Discover in this episode how we can use simulations to determine solutions, the pull and push method, producing content, and many more. Start changing your perspective on learning for the better when you tune in. KEY TA...
2019-07-0250 min
The Mindtools L&D PodcastHow do people learn?This week on The GoodPractice Podcast, we're talking fundamentals: how do people learn? Nick Shackleton-Jones joins Ross G and Owen to discuss his new book, How People Learn, in which he argues that people don't learn anything if they don't care. Or, to put it in Nick's term, if they don't have an 'affective response'. What does this mean and how should Nick's insights change our approach to designing courses, resources and experiences? Also: we argue about e-learning for ten minutes. If you'd like to share your thoughts on the show...
2019-05-2047 min
From ScratchFrom Scratch #121 Nick Shackleton-Jones on how people learnNigel Paine and Martin Couzins talk to Nick Shackleton-Jones about his forthcoming book, How people learn.
2019-03-2620 min
The Future of Learning#14 A Digital Learning Partner Reflection with Adam HarwoodAdam Harwood is an experienced L&D professional who’s worked in organisations in both the tourism industry and retail sector. He’s currently working at the fashion brand ASOS, where he is responsible for the transformation and development of the digital learning strategy.
When we conducted this recording Adam was close to finishing his time with ASOS and we though it would be a unique time to reflection on his learning experiences so others could benefit from his achievements.
Sources and Resources mentioned:
Adam on Twitter - https://twitter.com/adamharwood26
The Good Practice Podcast - http://podcast.goodpractice.com...
2018-09-0850 min
The Mindtools L&D Podcast108 — What is the proper role of L&D?Everyone loves workplace learning. It means two days away from the office with the potential for a decent lunch! But it shouldn't actually involve 'learning', should it? In this week's episode of The GoodPractice Podcast, Nick Shackleton-Jones from PA Consulting joins Ross G and Owen to ask if we need to reposition workplace learning so that it can truly make a difference in our colleagues' lives. We ask what 'proper' L&D would look like, and discuss the importance of discomfort. If you'd like to share your thoughts on the show, you can find us...
2018-08-1437 minThe Future of Learning#10 How Sky are Innovating: A Case Study with David JamesFosway have produced an interesting case study with Sky's Learning and Development teams following their innovative approach to organising their team and solving business problems. For example, instructor led training no longer exists and elearning is limited to specific use cases - e.g. certain mandatory training.
David James supported Sky during this journey and offers us further insight from the case study.
Sources and resource mentioned during the show:
Fosway Innovation Case Study Report:
http://www.fosway.com/innovation-profile-sky/
Guardian Long Reads:
https://www.theguardian.com/news/series/the-long-read
Scroobius Pip Podcast:
https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/distraction-pieces-podcast...
2018-08-1253 min
Re/code Decode, hosted by Kara Swisher#11 - Making Peple Care in LearningIn this episode of the Retail Conversations podcast, Morten Max is speaking with Nick Shackleton-Jones about his work with learning, learning and performance innovation as a concept, experience design, the transition from courses to resources, why micro learning is a BAD idea, the art of putting the audience first and other topics.
2018-02-0747 min
Emotion At WorkEpisode 15 - Emotion at Work in Memory & LearningIn this episode, you get to hear Nick Shackleton-Jones, Sukh Pabial & I explore and share our views of emotion, cognition, memory, and learning. The conversation takes turns and explores areas I didn’t plan or expect and was really interesting all the same.
We talk about the affective context model where Nick suggests that as humans everything that we think, has an emotional basis behind it. We talk about using repetition in learning, making things memorable and emotionally evocative, and how at times we just need to attend to what others are concerned about.
As we cover a lot of ground...
2018-01-181h 05
TLDCast PodcastCheryl Johnson and The Importance of Creating A Culture of LearningSpecial guest, Cheryl Johnson gives us the run-down on Culture of Learning. We discuss the concept and what some of the obstacles are when pursuing that in the L&D industry.
What is Culture of Learning
What are some of the obstacles in getting it started
How it looks to different environments
What can we do to start a culture where there is no training department at all
Links Mentioned in this Episode
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/learners-nick-shackleton-jones
https://www.linkedin.com/groups/4939771/profile
http://smartlearningforbusinesssuccess.com/
Watch...
2017-08-0600 min
The Mindtools L&D Podcast31 — Ten years of the iPhone: how have smartphones changed our lives?Ten years after the introduction of the iconic iPhone, how are our lives different? Where is mobile learning today and where does it have the potential to go? Is "mobile learning" even the right term for what smartphones do for us? This week on the GoodPractice podcast: Justin, Owen and Jonny discuss whether our digital slaves will continue to revolutionise our lives or leave us all completely useless idiots after the inevitable apocalypse - countered by our usual "What I learned this week" feature! If you'd like to share your thoughts on the show, you c...
2017-02-0736 min
The ToolBar#18 – We Should Be ArchitectsIn our eighteenth episode, ex-Pikachu Craig Wiggins joins us for drinks and chat about jobs, consulting, designing vs. developing, just doing stuff, and generally being a good autodidact’s handmaiden.The drinks:Brian drank Coney Island Human Blockhead Imperial American Bock by SchmaltzJudy drank tea (and may have nipped a little cough syrup on the side)Craig drank Nero’s Appechio Red Ale by Amarcord Birra ArtigianaleThe links:Let’s stop pretending on Learning Circuitsaconventional (Nick Shackleton-Jones’ blog)Flawless Consulting, by Peter BlockThe Resurgence of Performance Support: Allison Rossett on Learning SolutionsJust a Nudge –...
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