The Secrets of Learning & Development
Our podcast is designed for business leaders, managers, consultants, industry experts, and individuals who are passionate about driving change and promoting growth in their organisations or personal development.
Each episode will delve into crucial topics such as mindset recalibration, visibility, and strategic planning. We will have insightful conversations about change management and innovative initiatives that can transform your approach to learning and development.
Our aim is to equip you with valuable insights and practical strategies to enhance your leadership skills, business acumen, and personal growth. We are focusing on our leaders and professional guests' unique journeys and the key moments that have shaped their careers. We are passionate about sharing stories that inspire, educate, and ignite a spark within our listeners
Join us on this journey as we unlock the secrets to success in the dynamic world of learning and development.
Stay tuned and get ready to be inspired!
Host Information:
Julia Bend
Executive Career Coach
https://www.premier-coaching.co.uk
https://www.linkedin.com/in/julia-bend-premier-coaching
Valerie Merrill
Learning & Development Trainer & Advisor
https://www.merrillconsultants.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/merrillvalerie/
The Secrets of Learning & Development
Latest Episodes
Erica Farmer - Can You Succeed at Work Without Hiding Who You Are?
Being good at your job doesn’t necessarily mean you’re in the right place.Erica Farmer spent 25 years building a successful career in learning and development. Yet each move brought a familiar frustration: she could do the job, but the ...
Bonus: The Secret Power of Great Questions
When you ask a question, how much room do you leave for an honest answer?“Why did you do it like that?” and “Talk me through your thinking” can lead to very different conversations. The words we choose influence whether someone feels ab...
Chris Bradshaw : Starting Over After Job Loss: Have You Really Lost Everything?
Losing your job can feel like losing everything you’ve worked towards. But does starting again really mean starting from scratch?Chris Bradshaw’s career has taken him from a British Gas call centre to Sony Europe, through redundancy and...