
Leading Learning Podcast
The market for continuing education, professional development, and lifelong learning is large and evolving rapidly. Competition is growing and learners have more options than ever. The Leading Learning Podcast is for learning business professionals who want to thrive in this new landscape. In each episode, co-hosts Jeff Cobb and Celisa Steele provide actionable insights based on their own deep experience and expertise or invite in experts and practitioners to share their perspectives.
Latest episodes

Nov 7, 2016 • 17min
The Learning Business Maturity Model
Celisa and Jeff discuss the recently-introduced Learning Business Maturity Model. Show notes available at http://www.leadinglearning.com/episode56.

Oct 31, 2016 • 40min
Going for the Learning Prize with Shlomy Kattan of XPrize
Tagoras managing director Jeff Cobb interviews Shlomy Kattan, Senior Director, Prize Operations, Barbara Bush Adult Literacy XPRIZE, XPrize Foundation. Show notes available at http://www.leadinglearning.com/episode55.

Oct 20, 2016 • 22min
Leading the Open Badging Movement with Wayne Skipper of Badgr
Celisa Steele interviews Wayne Skipper, founder and CEO of Concentric Sky, and a key player behind the open source project Badgr. Show notes available at http://www.leadinglearning.com/episode54.

Oct 17, 2016 • 24min
The Trend That Isn't: Learner Responsibility
Leading Learning hosts Jeff Cobb and Celisa Steele discuss a concept they hope will become a trend: learner responsibility. Show notes available at http://www.leadinglearning.com/episode53.

Oct 7, 2016 • 43min
Talking Innovation, Value, and Diversity with Scott Wiley
Jeff Cobb interviews Scott Wiley, president and CEO of the Ohio Society of CPAs and chair of the American Society of Association Executives. Show notes available at http://www.leadinglearning.com/episode52.

Oct 3, 2016 • 22min
Getting Contagious - and Curious - with Jonah Berger
Celisa Steele interviews Jonah Berger, best-selling author of Contagious: Why Things Catch On and Invisible Influence: The Hidden Forces That Shape Behavior. Show notes available at http://www.leadinglearning.com/episode51.

Sep 26, 2016 • 27min
Three Big Technologies Changing the Learning Landscape
Leading Learning co-hosts Jeff Cobb and Celisa Steele discuss how the Internet of Things, artificial intelligence, and virtual reality are impacting the business of lifelong learning. Show notes available at http://www.leadinglearning.com/episode50.

Sep 19, 2016 • 29min
Talking Idea Incubation and Servant Leadership with Ralph Gaillard of ICPAS
Celisa Steele interviews Ralph Gaillard, Chief Learning Director at the Illinois CPA Society and a member of the faculty for the Leading Learning Symposium. Show notes available at http://www.leadinglearning.com/episode49.

Sep 12, 2016 • 31min
Making Virtual Events Real with Phil Mershon
Jeff Cobb interviews Phil Mershon, director of events at Social Media Examiner. Show notes available at http://www.leadinglearning.com/episode48.

Sep 2, 2016 • 38min
Get Your Community Buzzing with Richard Millington
Jeff Cobb interviews Richard Millington, founder of Feverbee and well-known expert in the area of online community. Show notes available at http://www.leadinglearning.com/episode47.