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As podcasts have become more popular across topics and categories, the training industry has developed many great podcasts on a variety of learning and development topics. Training Industry, which hosts our own podcast, The Business of Learning, has gathered some of the best and most popular L&D podcasts here.

Is there a podcast that’s missing from this list? Tell us about it in the form under the list.

Thanks to Sam Rogers, founder, president and chief consultant at Snap Synapse, for his initial work compiling this directory.

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The Business of Learning podcast

The Business of Learning™

Produced by Training Industry, Inc. | Frequency: Monthly

The Business of Learning™ is a monthly podcast produced by Training Industry, Inc. focused on the intersection of business performance and human capital development.

Ahead of Tomorrow

Ahead of Tomorrow

Produced by Keith Keating | Frequency: Bi-weekly

In this podcast, Keith Keating – a Learning & Development professional, workforce futurist, and design thinking practitioner – explores topics aimed at helping to prepare for and stay ahead of tomorrow. The future depends on what you do today!

   

Ahead of Tomorrow

AXIOM Insights

Produced by AXIOM Learning Solutions | Frequency: Weekly

The AXIOM Insights podcast talks about driving organizational performance through learning. We speak with experts about all facets of the learning profession, providing learning and development professionals with ideas and best practices they can use to support the performance of their people and their organizations.

 

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Being Intrepid: Navigating the Future of Learning with Sam Herring

Produced by Intrepid | Frequency: Bi-weekly

Being Intrepid explores the biggest challenges in corporate learning, bringing bold ideas and expert insights to help learning leaders shape the workforce of the future.

Beyond L and D

Beyond L&D

Produced by Northpass | Frequency: Monthly

The Beyond L&D Podcast/Video Series is a monthly podcast produced by Northpass that discusses how modern teams use enterprise learning to drive business performance.

Blanchard LeaderChat podcast

Blanchard LeaderChat Podcast

Produced by The Ken Blanchard Companies | Frequency: Monthly

Host Chad Gordon interviews book authors about their latest book in the field of learning, development, and leadership. Ken Blanchard also adds his comments and learnings from the episode.

Bring Out The Talent

Bring Out the Talent: A Learning and Development Podcast

Produced by TTA | Frequency: Bi-monthly

Bring Out the Talent: A Learning and Development Podcast is where you’ll hear from learning and development (L&D) leaders on innovative approaches and industry insights. In each episode, TTA’s CEO, Maria Melfa, and Director of Talent Management, Jocelyn Allen chat with subject matter experts and bring you casual yet insightful conversations. Maria and Jocelyn use their unique blend of industry experience and humor to interview the learning and development industry’s most influential people, and discuss the latest topics, and share powerful stories. With a focus on fostering a culture of continuous learning, each episode provides valuable takeaways, ensuring listeners are equipped with the knowledge and strategies to excel in the learning and development field.

Catalyst Sale

Catalyst Sale

Produced by Catalyst Sale | Frequency: Weekly

Be the founder that can clearly articulate the problem your company solves. Be the sales professional that your customers want to work with. Be the learning professional who can deliver your solution in the context of the business. Catalyst Sale is a weekly podcast produced by Catalyst Sale.

CELab

CELab: Customer Education Labs

Produced by CELab | Frequency: Bi-weekly

CELab’s mission is to explore how to build customer education programs, experiment with new approaches, and exterminate the myths and bad advice that stop growth dead in its tracks. CELab is a biweekly podcast produced by CELab.

CIPD

CIPD Podcast

Produced by Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development | Frequency: Monthly

Since the series began, it has charted the ebb and flow of an HR profession that’s fast-evolving into a 21st-century powerhouse. CIPD Podcast is a monthly podcast produced by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development.

Coaching Real Leaders Podcast

Coaching Real Leaders

Produced by Muriel Wilkins| Frequency: Bi-Monthly

We all want to get to the next level of our career, but so many of us get stuck. Longtime leadership coach Muriel Wilkins takes you inside real-life leadership coaching sessions with high performers working to overcome professional challenges and grow as leaders. Listen in on real conversations and leave with new insights and practical guidance for your own career.

CoLab

Produced by Coassemble | Frequency: Monthly

The best business training advice from experts in the field on sharing knowledge and growing teams successfully at scale. In each episode, host Ryan Macpherson — co-founder of Coassemble — chats with guests about entrepreneurship, leadership, strategy, management and the value of elevating the employee experience. Ryan will also share his insights on proven methods and strategies that help teams grow.

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culture(ED)

Produced by Eagle Hill Consulting | Frequency: Varies

Companies with great cultures outperform those without by 3x—but what are the visible and not-so-visible forces that make up this organizational superpower? Melissa Jezior, corporate culture maven and CEO of Eagle Hill Consulting, deconstructs culture with top innovators and changemakers.

DIY Narrator

DIY Narrator

Produced by DIY Narrator | Frequency: Variable

Narrating your e-learning is about more than just delivering information, it’s about engaging your learners.

Diversity: Beyond the Checkbox

Produced by The Diversity Movement | Frequency: Weekly

A weekly podcast delivering diverse insights and perspectives from global leaders in business, executive education and diversity & inclusion. Hosted by award-winning content creator, author, speaker, certified diversity executive and cofounder of The Diversity Movement, Jackie Ferguson.

 

Empathic Designer

Empathic Designer

Produced by Vytheeshwaran Vedagiri | Frequency: Varies

All things L&D, from India, featuring monologues, interviews and free monthly webinars.

Encompass Insider

Encompass Insider

Produced by Encompass Communications and Learning | Frequency: Bi-monthly

A podcast for life sciences training professionals seeking solutions to today’s tough challenges. Hosted by Encompass Communications and Learning, Inc., the Encompass Insider Podcast offers exclusive access to discussions among some of the most talented minds in the industry. These guests from leading organizations share thinking that advances life sciences, one idea at a time.

First Time Facilitator

First Time Facilitator

Produced by Leanne Hughes | Frequency: Weekly

Whether you’re a first-time facilitator or a seasoned pro, listen in for tips and tricks to make a bigger impact at the next workshop you deliver. First Time Facilitator is a weekly podcast produced by Leanne Hughes.

Future ready podcast with man on the front cover.

Future Ready Leadership

Produced by Jacob Morgan| Frequency: Weekly

A weekly show where Jacob has in-depth conversations with the world’s top business leaders, best-selling authors, and thinkers.

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L&D in 20

Produced by Go1 | Frequency: Monthly

Hear insights from industry leaders, learn new strategies, and elevate your L&D game — in just 20 minutes

High Octane Leadership with Donald Thompson

Produced by The Diversity Movement | Frequency: Weekly

Future-proof your leadership with High Octane Leadership, a place where business leaders (whether by title or aspiration) share cheat codes for unlocking workplace excellence, lessons learned along the way, and insider tips for future generations of next-level professionals.

 

How to Succeed

How to Succeed

Produced by Sandler Training | Frequency: Twice Weekly

Every Monday, Mike Montague interviews a special guest about how to succeed at sales, leadership or personal and professional success. Guests include authors, Olympians, rock stars, TV personalities, and of course, Sandler trainers. Every Friday, Dave Mattson shares an audio blog about leadership and sales management. He shares insights into his best-selling books like the Sandler Rules for Sales Leaders, The Road to Excellence, and Success Cadence.

HR Labs

HR Labs

Produced by Cornerstone OnDemand | Frequency: Monthly

What does it take to build a culture of development, maintain it through the tough times, and grow it within the ever changing cultural landscape? HR Labs explores how some of the most successful development professionals have created, sustained and built their programs through huge moments of stress – and with an eye on the development challenges of the future.

Are you ready to rise?

RiseUp Radio

Produced by Risely | Frequency: Weekly

Traditional leadership development is broken. Cookie-cutter courses are not enough for the demands of our new workplaces. RiseUp Radio brings in experts, practitioners, and leaders from the HR and L&D space to share insights on developing leaders effectively. With Ashish as the host, we talk about AI, Future of Work, and building leaders for your organization the right way.

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ifyouaskbetty

Produced by Betty Dannewitz | Frequency: Weekly

Development topics aimed at learning professionals.

If You Build It, Will They Learn?

If You Build It, Will They Learn?

Produced by HALIGHT Inc | Frequency: Weekly

A podcast for Modern Learning and Development. We discuss trends in content, learning systems, and emerging technologies. We’ll also explore what needs are out there for organizations, from large corporate enterprises to small businesses.

I'm New Here

I’m New Here

Produced by Detached Films | Frequency: Varies

Need help navigating the “career” part of being a new instructional designer or eLearning developer? Nyla, a mid-career instructional designer, created this podcast to help new instructional designers find their footing. Because doing it on your own can seem daunting at first.

In The Know with Axonify

Produced by Axonify | Frequency: Bi-weekly

In The Know is your 25-minute deep dive into the biggest topics in workplace learning and performance. With so much content available on buzzy topics, it can be hard to figure out what’s real and what’s hype. Plus, who has the time to attend hours of webinars and online conferences to keep up with the latest and greatest? Our In The Know guests break down popular topics and provide just the information you need to get started applying proven practices within your organization. In the Know is brought to you by Axonify, the mobile-first training and communication solution that helps make sure your frontline workforce is ready for anything. To learn more about Axonify’s digital learning experience, head over to axonify.com.

Instructional Designers in Offices Drinking Coffee

Instructional Designers in Offices Drinking Coffee

Produced by DominKnow | Frequency: Weekly

Recorded completely live and candid, Brent Schlenker and Chris Van Wingerden talk weekly about instructional design. This weekly podcast is produced by DominKnow.

Instructional ReDesign

Instructional ReDesign

Produced by Cara North and Josephe Suarez | Frequency: Monthly

The monthly Instructional ReDesign podcast, produced by Cara North and Joseph Suarez, features stories and conversations around the design of modern learning experiences.

Stream of Thought

Kineo’s Stream of Thought

Produced by Kineo | Frequency: Monthly

These monthly informal chats offer the latest thinking that’s happening inside of Kineo HQ.

L&D in Action

Produced by getAbstract | Frequency: Weekly

L&D in Action is a podcast for learning leaders whose goal is to create a culture of learning within their organization. Each episode features conversations on how learning and development can maximize your employees’ potential, keep them engaged and have some fun along the way. We’ll speak with CLOs, instructional designers, executive coaches, HR leaders, consultants, and more. If you’re looking for the best ways to turn learning into action, then you’ve found the right community.

Mindshift podcast

L&D Mindshift Bytecast

Produced by Innovation Collective | Frequency: Bi-Weekly

The L&D Mindshift Bytecast is an AI-powered micro podcast dedicated to boldly challenging and redefining traditional concepts of learning and development. In each episode, we take a deep dive into unconventional and sometimes conversional ideas that push boundaries of workplace learning and development.

Leading Learning

Leading Learning

Produced by Jeff Cobb and Celisa Steele | Frequency: Weekly

Leading Learning is a weekly podcast, produced by Jeff Cobb and Celisa Steele, for leaders and aspiring leaders in the business of lifelong learning, continuing education, and professional development.

 Learning Leader Podcast

Learning Leader Show

Produced by Learning Leader| Frequency: Weekly

Welcome to The Learning Leader Show. My mission is to have deep conversations with the world’s most thoughtful leaders and share their useful life stories and leadership wisdom.

Learn to Lead

Learn to Lead

Produced by Abilitie | Frequency: Weekly

Learn To Lead is a podcast that explores the world of leadership development and shares stories about the journey we all take learning to lead. On our show, we talk about how people can lead teams more effectively and how organizations can enhance their approaches to developing the leaders of tomorrow, and we talk to our guests about their own journey of professional and personal development. We have spoken to authors, professors, artists, and business and community leaders about how they developed as a leader and how they are developing future leaders.

Learner Experience Evolution

Produced by Allencomm| Frequency: Weekly

The Learner Experience Evolution podcast, hosted by AllenComm, focuses on change in organizational learning and development. We will discuss changing needs, roles, and technologies across a wide array of topics. For the learning leader, this podcast will give you expert insight into today’s challenges and tomorrow’s possibilities. Our guests will feature learning leaders from leading companies, industry analysts, in-house experts, and our extended network of advisory partners and independent experts.

Learning at Large

Learning at Large

Produced by Elucidat | Frequency: Bi-weekly

Join the host, Simon Greany, in discovering the strategies being used in some of the world’s most successful organizations to deliver transformative large scale learning programs.

Skills master podcast

Learning For Good

Produced by Skills Masters Market | Frequency: N/A

Welcome to the Learning for Good Podcast, where you will learn to develop the skills you and your team need to scale your mission and create greater impact, even in a virtual world with your host, Heather Burright.

Learning Is the New Working

Learning Is the New Working

Produced by The Learning Futures Group | Frequency: Bi-weekly

Learning Is The New Working is a biweekly podcast produced by The Learning Futures Group about the Future of Workplace Learning and the people helping us get there.

Learning That Sticks

Learning That Sticks

Produced by Mark Williams

GiraffePad, an online learning platform that provides powerful solutions for individual trainers and coaches, as well as consultancies and L&D teams, has launched a brand new podcast. Titled Learning That Sticks, the podcast brings together thought leaders in the world of learning and development to discuss actionable learning strategies and content that can be used to create meaningful learning experiences. In addition to these concepts, the podcast also explores the best ways of facilitating effective training and coaching programs.

Learning Uncut

Learning Uncut

Produced by Learning Experts | Frequency: Monthly

This monthly podcast, produced by Learning Experts, includes real conversations about real learning solutions and real experiences with real advice from real people.

Learning While Working

Learning While Working

Produced by Sprout Labs | Frequency: Monthly

Listen to the monthly Learning While Working podcast, produced by Sprout Labs, to hear how learning and development is transforming. Common themes on the podcast include trends in e-learning and digital learning, performance driven instructional and learning design and learning data.

LMScast

LMScast

Produced by LifterLMS | Frequency: Monthly

LMScast, a monthly podcast produced by LifterLMS, is here for one simple purpose…To empower people like you to generate more impact and income with online education.

Manage This

Manage This

Produced by Velociteach | Frequency: Bi-monthly

Real advice and relevant information on all things project management, as well as project stories from leaders in the industry.

Mental Selling: The Sales Performance Podcast

Mental Selling: The Sales Performance Podcast

Produced by Integrity Solutions | Frequency: Bi-Weekly

Mental Selling: The Sales Performance Podcast is a show for motivated problem solvers in sales, leadership and customer service. Each episode features a conversation with sales leaders and industry experts who understand the importance of the mindset and skill set needed to be exceptional at building trusted customer relationships. In this podcast, we get below the surface, tapping into the emotional and psychological drivers of lasting sales and service success. You’ll hear stories and insights about overcoming the self-limiting beliefs that hold salespeople back, how to unlock the full potential in every salesperson, the complexities of today’s B2B buying cycles, and the rise of today’s virtual selling environment. We help you understand the mental and emotional aspects of sales performance that will empower you to deliver amazing customer experiences and get the results you want.

Mosby Learning

Mosby Learning

Produced by Adam Costakes and Dan Hirt | Frequency: Weekly

Connecting the dots between, L&D, change, marketing and HR. Interesting conversations about the ever evolving world of L&D in a casual unscripted format.

OnCompassion With Dr. Nate

OnCompassion With Dr. Nate

Produced by Nate Regier, Ph.D. | Frequency: Monthly

Learn lessons from leaders who are bringing real compassion to their companies and creating healthy workplace cultures. You’ll hear more than heart-warming stories of altruism. Learn how real leaders do in-the-trenches compassion that is both the right thing to do, and a lever for business success and a healthy workplace culture.

On Leadership

On Leadership

Produced by FranklinCovey | Frequency: Weekly

A weekly podcast from FranklinCovey to help you become a better leader.

Performance Matters

Produced by GP Strategies | Frequency: Bi-weekly

Are you ready to perform at your highest potential? In each episode, we will interview industry experts, exploring best practices and innovative insights to help you and your organization improve performance.

Performance Matters

Performance Matters

Produced by 5 Moments of Need | Frequency: Weekly

Learn more, and design for, The 5 Moments of Learning Need with your co-hosts Bob Mosher and Dr. Conrad Gottfredson. This series will help you to better understand the theory and best practices behind this powerful methodology.

Powered by Learning

Produced by d’Vinci Interactive | Frequency: Variable

The podcast provides listeners with best practices for designing, developing, delivering, tracking and evaluating learning and performance improvement programs. Leading learning and development leaders discuss the latest approaches to creating learning experiences that engage learners and achieve organizational goals.

Snippets of Leadership

Snippets of Leadership

Produced by EBZ Coaching | Frequency: Varies

Quick and applicable tools for new and experienced leaders to keep on developing – all in 5-10 minutes per episode, as time is a limited resource! Special episodes include masterclasses with experienced leaders as well.

Take Command: A Dale Carnegie Podcast

Take Command: A Dale Carnegie Podcast

Produced by Dale Carnegie | Frequency: Variable

Welcome to Take Command: A Dale Carnegie Podcast, where we seek to uncover what leadership means in today’s world. Hosted by Joe Hart, CEO of Dale Carnegie, we’ll be talking to diverse leaders across various industries to help unlock your potential for success. We’ll be sharing real-life insights into leadership—which in turn can help spark the next level of your growth as a leader.

Tech in EdTech

Produced by Magic EdTech | Frequency: Variable

Covering educators, instructors, creators, and lifelong learners, the mission of our Tech In EdTech podcast is to improve the dialogue between education and technology, through storytelling, information flow, updates, and intel for better innovation and impact.

The 90th Percentile

The 90th Percentile

Produced by Zenger Folkman | Frequency: Weekly

Using over 1.5 million assessments from leaders worldwide, renowned psychometrician Dr. Joseph Folkman and leadership legend Dr. Jack Zenger are here to settle the debates and let the data speak for itself. Each week they analyze different leadership traits, trends, and what it really takes to get to the 90th percentile. These short episodes feature compelling stories, research, and actions that leaders can take to improve.

The BizLibrary podcast

The BizLibrary Podcast

Produced by BizLibrary | Frequency: Monthly

Each episode, we sit down with a thought leader in employee training, and discuss theory, strategy, and best practices to improve the outcomes of your training program.

The Digital Adoption Show

The Digital Adoption Show

Produced by Whatfix | Frequency: Bi-monthly

Organizations across the world are investing millions of dollars into human resource development, learning, and training. But often, the ROI of their investment is not justified. In the Digital Adoption Show Podcast, we host luminaries from large organizations and thought leaders in HR and L&D to talk about the strategies that work, inspiring stories of execution and growth, and how they exceptionally accelerate digital adoption!

The Edstudia Podcast

Produced by Edstudia  | Frequency: Variable

Edstutia delivers a cutting edge learning experience for both corporate training and individuals looking to take their career to the next level. We are thought leaders and pioneers in the world of XR based learning for business, technical, and soft skills. Our instructors are trained to leverage VR and contemporary instructional design to ensure learners have an impactful, engaging experience with meaningful outcomes.

 

The eLearning Alchemist Podcast

The eLearning Alchemist Podcast

Produced by eLearning Alchemist | Frequency: Weekly

Corporate learning is only valuable when it drives change in performance and influences business results. On this podcast, we explore the technical, instructional, and operational factors that create effective corporate learning. Nobody wants another eLearning course; they want change. We’re here to help learning professionals and business leaders create change for their organizations through learning initiatives.

The eLearning Guys

The eLearning Guys

Produced by Nejc Žorga Dulmin and David Charney | Frequency: Monthly

The eLearning Guys, a monthly podcast produced by Nejc Žorga Dulmin and David Charney, is a discussion show about Articulate Storyline development and all things e-learning by two guys passionate about education, multimedia, creativity and problem solving.

The Great Canadian Leadership Podcast

The Great Canadian Leadership Podcast

Produced by Great Canadian Training & Consulting Company | Frequency: Bi-Monthly

Join us in our search for what makes a great communicator! How do leaders use their communication skills to inspire, create trust, and influence? It’s not easy. What did they do to get better? Listen bi-monthly to how you can improve your communication skills and take the steps to be a great leader in business. Tune in to hear each guest’s “failure ta-da” and see how they learned from a failure. Plus, check out the Three Stars, in which Joel distills what we learned into actionable points you can apply in business and in everyday life.

The ID Fanatic

The ID Fanatic Podcast

Produced by Mitch Moldofsky | Frequency: Weekly

Conversations with Instructional Designers about their careers and lives and how they keep it all together. There is some shop talk but the focus is on the person, not technique. A light, tight 30 minutes about fascinating people and their unique journeys into ID.

The Jr High Dropout

The Jr High Dropout

Produced by Elizabeth Fine | Frequency: Weekly

The Jr High Dropout is a podcast to help teachers who want to leave K-12 understand that they have career options outside of the traditional classroom.

The L&D Lounge

The L&D Lounge (Sandbox)

Produced by Yolanda Fraction | Frequency: Bi-weekly

One of my favorite things about a lounge is the ability to meet up with new and old friends in a relaxed environment. Research shows that peer to peer learning is one of the most common ways to learn something new and grow your skills. With each episode, imagine that you’re in a lounge with learning and development professionals. All are welcome in this virtual lounge, those who are in the field and those who are simply interested in learning about it! I’m your host, an elementary teacher turned trainer and learning and development professional who has a graduate degree in adult learning.

Leadership 480

The L&D Transformation Podcast

Produced by Total Solutions Group | Frequency: Weekly

This new podcast series, hosted on LinkedIn, features learning executives’ insights on L&D transformation. Talent development needs to produce quality results quickly, so this thought leadership comes to you fast — in nine minutes max! This podcast series is hosted by Jack Gottlieb, founder of the Total Solutions Group, and Susanne Krivanek, experienced talent strategist and L&D leader.

Leadership 480

The Leadership 480 Podcast

Produced by DDI | Frequency: Bi-weekly

As a leader, time is the limit you can’t control. You have 480 minutes every day to make an impact, 480 work days to achieve your business goals for the next two years and 480 months to chart the arc of your career. The Leadership 480 Podcast from DDI is about making the most of it all — with insights, research, advice, practical tips and expertise to help you spend your time more wisely.

The Learning & Development Podcast

The Learning & Development Podcast

Produced by Looop | Frequency: Weekly

This is a topical podcast show for L&D professionals produced by Looop. Each week David James will be discussing and debating topics affecting the profession today, alongside various guests.

The Business of Learning podcast

The Learning Curve with Kenny

Produced by Kenneth Littlepage | Frequency: Variable

“The Learning Curve with Kenny” is a pioneering podcast series promoting new thinking in enterprise learning. Hosted by imc’s very own Kenneth Littlepage, a highly experienced learning expert, the monthly podcast series delivers exciting interviews with HR and learning professionals, innovation managers, and other thinkers at the forefront of modern training techniques. Each episode lasts between 30 and 60 minutes, making it perfect for a quick break whether you tune in on your way to work or in the office.

 

The Learning Geeks

The Learning Geeks

Produced by Dana Alan Koch, Bob Gerard and Jake Gittleson | Frequency: Bi-weekly

The Learning Geeks podcast is dedicated to those that passionately support the world in experiencing better learning. The podcast is hosted by three learning professionals. In each episode, we dedicate time to talk about the things impacting the learning world including new science, approaches, technologies and ideas. Guests will appear, popular games and movies may be discussed, and geeks will laugh.

The Learning Hack

The Learning Hack

Produced by John Helmer | Frequency: Bi-weekly

What are the significant innovations shaping the future of learning? How is digital technology and scientific discovery changing the way we learn, train, teach and educate? Join John Helmer in conversation with the people who are visioning and actively creating that future.

The Learning Hook

The Learning Hook Podcast

Produced by The Learning Hook | Frequency: Monthly

Hosts chat each month about the work that inspires them and ideas for creating better learning experiences; from tech to design, they’re always on the hunt for the best learning hooks. This podcast is produced by The Learning Hook.

The Learning Strategiest

Produced by Actio | Frequency: Weekly

The Learning Strategist is essential for anybody who cares about ensuring organizational learning supports their business goals. These bite sized snippets of wisdom are perfect for providing a weekly dose of wisdom for executives, learning professionals, or anybody who cares about the outcomes of learning in a corporate environment.

Learning exchange podcast

The LearningXchange

Produced by Schoox | Frequency: Weekly

The Learning Xchange focuses on the ever-changing landscape of online learning and talent management. It is a place where L&D and HR practitioners and leaders can enjoy an “Xchange” of ideas, explore innovations in learning, and gain insights from others who share the same profession on how we can improve and influence the future of learning and development.

The Lounge

The Lounge

Produced by Jacqueline Hutchinson | Frequency: Weekly

The Lounge is a weekly podcast produced by Jacqueline Hutchinson offering a casual conversation elevating corporate learning, ed tech and performance improvement.

The Remarkable Leadership Podcast

The Remarkable Leadership Podcast

Produced by The Kevin Eikenberry Group | Frequency: Twice per week

Twice a week, Kevin Eikenberry shares his thoughts about leadership development and ideas to help you lead more confidently and make a bigger difference for those you lead. He also has weekly conversations with leadership experts discussing a wide range of topics including teamwork, organizational culture, facilitating change, personal and organizational development, human potential and more.

The Science of Personality

The Science of Personality

Produced by Hogan Assessments | Frequency: Bi-weekly

Personality affects the way we relate to the world and the people in it, how we work, who we love, and how other people see us. Although the study of personality is centuries old, our ability to understand and control such a complex and abstract concept is relatively new in the context of history. Featuring some of the world’s leading experts in personality psychology and business, this podcast explores the impact of personality on life, leadership, and organizational success.

The Strategic L&D Podcast

Produced by Acorn | Frequency: Variable

Join us as we venture through what key learning and development opinion leaders are doing today to ensure they are delivering a strategically impactful L&D function. We cover everything from aligning learning strategy to business strategy, what learning strategies best remedy identified organisation under-performance, how to execute on leading practices in L&D strategy and how to ensure L&D is seen as a strategic partner to the business.

The Development Hot Seat

The Talent Development Hot Seat

Produced by Advantage Performance | Frequency: Weekly

The Talent Development Hot Seat podcast with Andy Storch provides interviews and insights from leading talent development professionals and company executives who are passionate about developing their people. This weekly podcast is produced by Advantage Performance.

The Talented Learning Show

The Talented Learning Show

Produced by Talented Learning | Frequency: Variable

In this podcast series produced by Talented, independent tech analyst, John Leh, goes one-on-one with the world’s most innovative and successful learning practitioners, innovators and other experts.

The Uplifting Impact Podcast

The Uplifting Impact Podcast

Produced by Deanna Singh | Frequency: Weekly

The Uplifting Impact Podcast is a platform that fosters dynamic conversations around the intersection of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Leadership. Directing our conversations are Uplifting Impact’s Chief Change Agent, Deanna Singh, and Chief Information Agent, Justin Ponder. Both are renowned thought leaders, teachers and consultants within the DEI space and are known for the ability to teach difficult lessons in gentle ways that inspire change and innovation within organizations.

upside learning and go podcast

The Upside L&D Go Beyond

Produced by MITR | Frequency: Monthly

Welcome to the L&D Go Beyond Podcast, where we delve deep into the world of workplace learning and development. This is the show that brings you real, actionable workplace learning insights from some of the brightest minds in the L&D space.

The Business of Learning podcast

Think Fast, Talk Smart: Communication Techniques

Produced by Stanford GSB. | Frequency: Bi-Weekly

Whether you’re giving a toast or presenting in a meeting, communication is critical to success in business and in life. Join Matt Abrahams, a lecturer of Strategic Communication at Stanford Graduate School of Business, as he sits down with experts in the field to discuss real-world challenges.

This Feels Right

This Feels Right

Produced by Joel Silverstone | Frequency: Weekly

How can we influence others to shift their behaviors, actions or ideas? Without being manipulative? To connect and motivate others, we must speak to the emotions AND the logic — “yeah, this feels right” Join us and learn how you can build your communication skills in influencing from experts and leaders in this field.

TLDCast

TLDCast

Produced by TLDC | Frequency: Daily (weekdays)

Daily interactive livestreaming broadcasts, produced by TLDC, for the training, learning and development community.

Training Insights

Training Insights

Produced by Training Magazine | Frequency: Monthly

This monthly podcast, produced by Ottawa-based writer/audio producer Kevin McGowan in partnership with Training magazine, includes one-on-one interviews with fascinating people in the training/learning and development world.

Training Journal

The TJ Podcast

Produced by Training Journal | Frequency: Monthly

The L&D community for training professionals. Owners of the TJ Awards #TJA19 and #TJtalks series. This monthly podcast is produced by Training Journal.

The Women Talking About Learning Podcast

The Women Talking About Learning Podcast

Produced by Llarn Learning Services | Frequency: Weekly

The Women Talking About Learning Podcast is, well, women talking about learning and development. Underrepresented in senior roles in the learning function, this podcast amplifies women’s voices talking about all things learning and development related. Published weekly, this is a podcast where men take a back seat and we’ll hear a conversation between women talking about different aspects of learning and development.

Trends & Issues in Instructional Design, Educational Technology, & Learning Sciences

Trends & Issues in Instructional Design, Educational Technology, & Learning Sciences

Produced by Abbie Brown and Tim Green | Frequency: Bi-weekly

Dr. Abbie Brown and Dr. Tim Green–professors of instructional design and educational technology–share their observations every two weeks in this podcast.

When She Leads

When She Leads

Produced by The Center for Creative Leadership | Frequency: Variable

There’s an important conversation happening right now around the role of women in leadership and what it looks like when organizations fully embrace equality. When She Leads is a podcast about women in business that aims to further that conversation by highlighting how when she leads, individuals grow and organizations flourish.

Whiskey and Potato Chips

Whiskey and Potato Chips

Produced by Versado Training | Frequency: Monthly

Candid discussions about a wide variety of topics ranging from soft skills to online learning logistics.

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Wisetail Podcast

Produced by Intertek | Frequency: Monthly

Welcome to Wise Tales, the podcast where we sit down with industry experts and thought leaders to discover how to enhance brand value, increase revenue and drive great organizational culture through employees, customers and partners.

Women at Work

Women at Work

Produced by Harvard Business Review | Frequency: Weekly

Women face gender discrimination throughout our careers. It doesn’t have to derail our ambitions — but how do we prepare to deal with it? There’s no workplace orientation session about narrowing the wage gap, standing up to interrupting male colleagues, or taking on many other issues we encounter at work. So HBR staffers Amy Bernstein, Amy Gallo, and Emily Caulfield are untangling some of the knottiest problems. They interview experts on gender, tell stories about their own experiences, and give lots of practical advice to help you succeed in spite of the obstacles.

 

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WorkLife with Adam Grant: A TED original podcast

Produced by TED | Frequency: Weekly

Organizational psychologist Adam Grant takes you inside the minds of some of the world’s most unusual professionals to explore the science of making work not suck. From learning how to love criticism to harnessing the power of frustration, one thing’s for sure: You’ll never see your job the same way again.

As one of Apple Podcasts’ most downloaded new shows of 2018, WorkLife spent two weeks as the #1 show on the entire podcast chart.

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