Learning Uncut

Michelle Ockers
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Jun 17, 2024 • 44min

147: Putting Skills to Work at Ericsson – Peter Sheppard

Peter Sheppard discusses Ericsson’s transformation into a skills-based organization and how it has positioned Ericsson to put skills to work. Ericsson is leveraging skills to create visible simplicity and streamline the employee experience. This transformation has led to improved retention, inclusion, accessibility, and enhanced career progression and recruitment. Peter also shares insights into how his team achieved this significant project, the challenges they encountered, and the key lessons they learned along the way. Host: Michelle Ockers Transcript and related resources: https://learninguncut.global/podcast/147/  Podcast information and more episodes: https://learninguncut.global/podcast/
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Jun 10, 2024 • 24min

Elevate 36: Fieldwork in L&D

Nigel Paine joins Michelle Ockers to discuss the importance and methodologies of fieldwork in leaning and development. The discussion focuses on identifying when fieldwork is necessary and how it can effectively uncover barriers and solve problems. Through practical real-world examples and high-value questions, this episode will leave you with applicable insights to get started or improve your fieldwork. Hosted by Michelle Ockers  Transcript and related resources: https://learninguncut.global/podcast/elevate-36/  Podcast information and more episodes: https://learninguncut.global/podcast/
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Jun 3, 2024 • 48min

146: AI in L&D – From Talk to Action – Donald H Taylor and Egle Vinauskaite

In this episode of Learning Uncut, Michelle Ockers is joined by Donald H Taylor and Egle Vinauskaite to discuss their research report ‘AI in L&D: From Talk to Action’. This episode is filled with insight and actionable takeaways on the pitfalls and opportunities of AI utilisation in learning and development. This discussion includes the most fundamental things you can do to use AI to its full extent, how you and your team can ensure you are future ready, and some of the possibilities for future AI use in the workplace. Host: Michelle Ockers Transcript and related resources: https://learninguncut.global/podcast/146/  Podcast information and more episodes: https://learninguncut.global/podcast/
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May 27, 2024 • 33min

Elevate 35: Elevating Compliance Learning

Michelle Parry-Slater joins Michelle Ockers to discuss why effective compliance learning is crucial and how it can be transformed into a valuable learning experience. Illustrated with real-world examples, we discuss how to ensure that compliance learning is relevant, engaging and effective in driving required behaviours and an interest in further learning in your organisation. Hosted by Michelle Ockers  Transcript and related resources: https://learninguncut.global/podcast/elevate-35/  Podcast information and more episodes: https://learninguncut.global/podcast/
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May 13, 2024 • 11min

Elevate 34: Cultivating Learning In Workplace Communities

In this solo Learning Uncut Elevate episode Michelle Ockers introduces the resource ‘Cultivating Learning in Workplace Communities’ – a tool to help people to take deliberate action to cultivate learning in existing workplace communities. She provides a behind the scenes look at the thinking and debate between her and resource co-creators Shannon Tipton and Laura Overton that shaped this resource – and why it is both original and founded on a strong base of learning science. Hosted by Michelle Ockers  Transcript and related resources: https://learninguncut.global/podcast/elevate-34/  Podcast information and more episodes: https://learninguncut.global/podcast/
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May 6, 2024 • 41min

145: Legal Sector Innovation & Learning Culture – Courtney Blackman

Courtney Blackman from Lander & Rogers law firm discusses their work leading innovation in the legal industry. As Head of Partnerships for the firm, Courtney oversees key initiatives like the Law Tech Hub accelerator program for startups and scaleups and AI clinics in partnership with universities. The conversation provides insight into fostering an organisational culture of continuous learning and adaptation. Host: Michelle Ockers Transcript and related resources: https://learninguncut.global/podcast/145/  Podcast information and more episodes: https://learninguncut.global/podcast/
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Apr 29, 2024 • 25min

Elevate 33: Skill Sprints

Nick Petch from Deloitte introduces the innovative concept of Skill Sprints. Skill Sprints accelerate skill acquisition by integrating learning experiences with real-world job tasks. Sprints focus on job tasks and seek to build task related skills. This method allows perople to plan and prioritise their learning activities based on their work. It's a personalized, action-based learning experience that encourages immediate application in the flow of work, supported by a network of peers and formal support. This episode lays the foundations for an upcoming case study where we will explore a real-world Skill Sprint. Hosted by Michelle Ockers  Transcript and related resources: https://learninguncut.global/podcast/elevate-33/  Podcast information and more episodes: https://learninguncut.global/podcast/
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Apr 15, 2024 • 24min

Elevate 32: Ready, Set, Upskill Recommendations – Practitioner Perspective

Learning Uncut’s Chief Learning Strategist, Michelle Ockers, provides a practitioner’s perspective on the first three recommendations for maximising your training spend in the Ready, Set, Upskill Research Report. This episode follows on from Elevate 31- Ready, Set, Upskill Research Report. The report was released in March 2024 and provides a snapshot of the Australian skills landscape for employers, which also includes the voice of employees. Hosted by Michelle Ockers  Transcript and related resources: https://learninguncut.global/podcast/elevate-32/  Podcast information and more episodes: https://learninguncut.global/podcast/
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Apr 8, 2024 • 1h 3min

144: Shaping Behaviours in Moments That Matter – James Woodman

Compliance training doesn’t have to be a boring ‘click next’ activity that people endure. James Woodman from Acteon discussed the innovative multi-faceted 6-week campaign they developed to drive behavioural change related to the code of conduct at Channel 4 in the UK. This episode will inspire learning professionals seeking to create meaningful learning experiences that drive behaviour change for all types of workplace behaviours, not just compliance. Host: Michelle Ockers Transcript and related resources: https://learninguncut.global/podcast/144/  Podcast information and more episodes: https://learninguncut.global/podcast/
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Apr 1, 2024 • 37min

Elevate 31: Ready, Set, Upskill Research Report

Kade Brown from RMIT Online and Rhiannon Yetsenga from Deloitte Access Economics discuss their latest research on the skills landscape in Australia. The ‘Ready, Set, Upskill’ report was released in March 2024. We explore the nuances and contradictions in the data about key skills gaps in Australia, prioritisation and investment in skills by organisations, and the employee blind spot in the need to develop gen AI skills. Discover the four key ways that organisations can maximise their learning and development spend. Hosted by Michelle Ockers Transcript and related resources: https://learninguncut.global/podcast/elevate-31/ Podcast information and more episodes: https://learninguncut.global/podcast/

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