Bob Gerard
Podcast host and regular contributor to The Learning Geeks, guiding conversations, introducing topics, and engaging guests on learning, education, and edtech.
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Feb 6, 2025 • 46min
469. Revolutionizing Corporate Learning
Bob Gerard, Learning Ingenuity lead at Accenture and co-host of the Learning Geeks podcast, shares insights on transforming corporate training into engaging experiences. He introduces eight principles of durable learning, emphasizing relevance, engagement, and reflection. Bob explores how technology, including AI, personalizes learning, and the importance of social interactions in retention. He highlights the shift towards innovative, immersive methods that cater to shorter attention spans, paving the way for impactful and lasting behavior change in the corporate world.
Nov 1, 2024 • 41min
Episode 279: From Learning to Earning: The Business Impact Revolution in L&D
Bob Gerard, Director of Accenture’s Learning Ingenuity team and a 35-year veteran in learning and development, dives into the transformative shift in L&D. He discusses the pressing need to link training outcomes to tangible business results amidst a rapidly changing landscape, exacerbated by AI advancements. Gerard emphasizes aligning learning strategies with business goals and using data-driven metrics for effectiveness. The conversation also highlights the evolving nature of learning, including personalized experiences, while maintaining the importance of human connection in education.
