HRDQ-U In Review

We are thrilled to have Megan Torrance, CEO of TorranceLearning, joining me to discuss the recent webinar, "Ready, Set Go: Implementing xAPI in Your L&D Ecosystem."
Megan is not only a strategic workplace learning navigator but also the author of "Agile for IDs" and "Data & Analytics for IDs." With a knack for simplifying complex topics, Megan has been a facilitator and instructor at prestigious institutions like Cornell and Penn State.
In this episode, Megan shares her insights into the changing landscape of the L&D space, emphasizing the growing importance of a tech-forward approach, data, analytics, and AI. She sheds light on the intersection of learning sciences, learning experience design (LXD), data science, and software engineering, showcasing how they collectively shape the future of workplace learning.
Megan also provides a sneak peek into her current projects, including the development of new learning experiences to help L&D professionals tackle critical challenges. She introduces the HOLA blended social learning program, spanning nine weeks to explore xAPI in a supportive environment.
Recalling the recent webinar collaboration, Megan shares key takeaways for registrants, emphasizing the demand for data while acknowledging the hesitation around xAPI adoption. She breaks down the 5-phase maturity model – from prototype to full scale – offering practical insights into building an effective ecosystem strategy.
As we delve into the content of the webinar, Megan answers crucial questions like why organizations should adopt xAPI, how L&D teams align with strategic objectives, and the essential differences between a learning record store and a learning management system. She even provides recommendations on software choices for 2024 and whether a new LMS should be xAPI-compatible.
Tune in for an engaging conversation with Megan Torrance, where we explore the dynamic landscape of workplace learning, the evolving role of L&D professionals, and practical strategies for implementing xAPI in your organization. Don't miss out on the valuable insights and actionable tips shared in this week's episode of HRDQ-U In Review. Thanks for joining us!
 
Full show notes: Ready, Set, Go: xAPI Implementation in Your L&D Ecosystem
 
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Torrance Learning: Torrance Learning is a full stack learning services firm supporting workplace learning from strategy to custom design and development all the way through custom software, XAPI deployment and learning analytics. They do things differently. They thrive on adapting to changing needs throughout a project as a way to harness innovation and curiosity for the learner’s benefit. Receive 10% off the xAPI Hands-On Learning & Application – HOLA! Workshop at torrancelearning.com. Mention code HOLA-HRDQ-10 at registration. Learn more here.
Ryan Gottfredson: Ignite your leadership journey with Ryan Gottfredson’s Vertical Development Coaching Program tailored for discerning executives. Strive for excellence by enhancing both your talent (DOING side) and character (BEING side). This program empowers you to ascend on your BEING side, fostering more impactful leadership. Immerse yourself in the realms of vertical development and mindsets, unlocking profound self-awareness and refining self-leadership skills. Elevate your ability to nurture and guide your organization and its people. Ready to lead at a higher echelon? Contact Ryan at ryan@ryangottfredson.com now and seize a $500 discount on this transformative coaching experience!
HRDQ: Providers of research based, soft skills, training resources since 1977. Assessments, online learning, experiential hands-on games, customizable course content. Over 200 resources to improve performance, increase job satisfaction, and cultivate essential skills in your organization. Use code HRDQUPOD10 for 10% off your purchase today at hrdqstore.com.
Carlos Capizo: Unlock your organization's true potential with Carlos Carpizo's extraordinary workshops! Whether you're an HR professional striving to develop future-ready workforces through AI or a GenZer seeking an immersive and challenging learning experience, we have the perfect workshop for you. Visit the workshop website now to reserve your spot and elevate your organization to new heights. It's time to future-proof your workforce and unlock your true potential. Click here to learn more!
Leadership Potential: Leadership Potential collaborates with small to mid-sized HR and business leaders, providing tailored coaching, training, and consultation services to elevate their strategic approach. Explore their "Mastering Difficult Conversations: Developing Confident Communication Skills for Challenging Situations" course and save 10% with code HRDQ at leadershippotential.com. Seize this opportunity to refine your skills, transcend obstacles, and propel your career to new heights.
Unlimited Worth: Elevate your leadership with our Transformative Training! Join a free 28-minute call with Mike to explore how this program can boost your success. Dive into a limited-space, three-hour workshop covering keynotes, leadership tools, and psychology. Benefit from a private follow-up session and a group accountability session to solidify your journey. Book before December 22nd for the special 2023 year-end rate! Register here.
MakingStories.net: Stories connect people in unique ways, fostering understanding and unity. Our stories weave a tapestry of meaning, uniting diverse experiences. Join our storytelling community, where we inspire learning. Use code HRDQPro for a 10% discount on storytelling products and workshops at makingstories.net and gravitastransform.com
Common Sense Enterprises, Inc: The workforce is evolving rapidly. Stay ahead with insights from 3000+ leaders in 500 organizations over 30 years. Explore strategies for recruitment, productivity, and critical thinking in our seminars and courses. For HRDQU listeners, the Beating Burnout self-paced course, a $297 value, now available for just $97 with code HRDQU. Register here.
Carrington Consortium LLC: From This to That. Transform Your Culture and Improve Employee Engagement Webinar. This exclusive, paid online event is designed for human resources professionals and business leaders who want to create thriving workplace cultures that promote retention, productivity, and collaboration. Participants will learn practical strategies and proven techniques to transform the workplace into an environment where employees thrive, and diversity is embraced. Two-hours. Register today. Space is limited. Save 10% when you register for this event here.
Strategies by Design: Register for the upcoming Strategies by Design workshop, Unleashing the Power of ChatGPT and discover how you can use ChatGPT to your advantage. Elevate your leadership game by harnessing the power of generative Artificial Intelligence. Learn how to leverage 32 ChatGPT capabilities and 7 cutting–edge AI tools to elevate workplace performance and inspire your teams. Take advantage of this opportunity to revolutionize your approach to leadership with AI! Receive 10% off the Unleash the Power of ChatGPT Workshop when you register here.
Expressing Your Authentic Self: Ready to boost your self-confidence? Join our life-changing 6-week program, "Step Into The Confident You," curated by Steve and Serena. Embrace your true potential and unlock newfound confidence. As a special thank-you to our webinar participants, we're offering an exclusive 10% discount on the program. Don't miss this chance to embark on your empowerment journey with us! Simply mention "TRANSFORM" during your consultation to claim this offer and step into a more confident version of yourself today! Learn more here.

Welcome to HRDQ-U In Review, where we explore the dynamic world of leadership and development. In this episode, we sit down with the esteemed Ryan Gottfredson, a distinguished leadership development professor and consultant who is at the forefront of reshaping organizational leadership.
Ryan, with his expertise in elevating leaders through a focus on vertical development, shares invaluable insights into the current trends in Learning and Development (L&D). In a landscape where some organizations are slowing down and others are speeding up their investment in leadership development, Ryan predicts a significant competitive advantage for those accelerating their efforts.
Tune in as we delve into the factors contributing to this advantage and uncover impactful trends within the L&D space. Ryan provides a glimpse into his upcoming book, "Becoming Better," where he explores the interplay between the DOING and BEING sides of ourselves. Gain practical insights on how individuals can focus on and elevate their BEING side for transformative improvement, inspired by Ryan's own experiences.
Reflecting on our recent webinar, Developing the Characters of Leaders, Ryan highlights key takeaways, emphasizing the crucial role of the BEING side for leadership effectiveness. Explore the critical steps for vertical development, including Foundational Workshops, Self-Awareness, and Vertical Development Exercises.
In an exclusive Q&A session, we dig deeper into the challenges of leadership in organizations. Discover statistics revealing leaders falling short of expectations and learn how Ryan addresses and remedies these challenges. Gain insights into the best ways to approach the overarching challenge of elevating organizations by focusing on the vertical development of their leaders.
Listen to transformational success stories from organizations like Experian, UNI, and TekSynap, showcasing the positive impact of Ryan's work with organizational leaders. For HR leaders looking to better develop their teams, Ryan provides insights into evaluating investment in leadership development, focusing on vertical development, and infusing the language of vertical development and mindsets.
Join us for an enlightening episode filled with practical wisdom and actionable strategies. This is HRDQ-U In Review—your go-to podcast for all things L&D, featuring the insightful Ryan Gottfredson.
 
Full show notes: Developing the Characters of Leaders
 
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Ryan Gottfredson: Ignite your leadership journey with Ryan Gottfredson’s Vertical Development Coaching Program tailored for discerning executives. Strive for excellence by enhancing both your talent (DOING side) and character (BEING side). This program empowers you to ascend on your BEING side, fostering more impactful leadership. Immerse yourself in the realms of vertical development and mindsets, unlocking profound self-awareness and refining self-leadership skills. Elevate your ability to nurture and guide your organization and its people. Ready to lead at a higher echelon? Contact Ryan at ryan@ryangottfredson.com now and seize a $500 discount on this transformative coaching experience!
HRDQ: Providers of research based, soft skills, training resources since 1977. Assessments, online learning, experiential hands-on games, customizable course content. Over 200 resources to improve performance, increase job satisfaction, and cultivate essential skills in your organization. Use code HRDQUPOD10 for 10% off your purchase today at hrdqstore.com.
Carlos Capizo: Unlock your organization's true potential with Carlos Carpizo's extraordinary workshops! Whether you're an HR professional striving to develop future-ready workforces through AI or a GenZer seeking an immersive and challenging learning experience, we have the perfect workshop for you. Visit the workshop website now to reserve your spot and elevate your organization to new heights. It's time to future-proof your workforce and unlock your true potential. Click here to learn more!
Leadership Potential: Leadership Potential collaborates with small to mid-sized HR and business leaders, providing tailored coaching, training, and consultation services to elevate their strategic approach. Explore their "Mastering Difficult Conversations: Developing Confident Communication Skills for Challenging Situations" course and save 10% with code HRDQ at leadershippotential.com. Seize this opportunity to refine your skills, transcend obstacles, and propel your career to new heights.
Unlimited Worth: Elevate your leadership with our Transformative Training! Join a free 28-minute call with Mike to explore how this program can boost your success. Dive into a limited-space, three-hour workshop covering keynotes, leadership tools, and psychology. Benefit from a private follow-up session and a group accountability session to solidify your journey. Book before December 22nd for the special 2023 year-end rate! Register here.
MakingStories.net: Stories connect people in unique ways, fostering understanding and unity. Our stories weave a tapestry of meaning, uniting diverse experiences. Join our storytelling community, where we inspire learning. Use code HRDQPro for a 10% discount on storytelling products and workshops at makingstories.net and gravitastransform.com
Common Sense Enterprises, Inc: The workforce is evolving rapidly. Stay ahead with insights from 3000+ leaders in 500 organizations over 30 years. Explore strategies for recruitment, productivity, and critical thinking in our seminars and courses. For HRDQU listeners, the Beating Burnout self-paced course, a $297 value, now available for just $97 with code HRDQU. Register here.
Carrington Consortium LLC: From This to That. Transform Your Culture and Improve Employee Engagement Webinar. This exclusive, paid online event is designed for human resources professionals and business leaders who want to create thriving workplace cultures that promote retention, productivity, and collaboration. Participants will learn practical strategies and proven techniques to transform the workplace into an environment where employees thrive, and diversity is embraced. Two-hours. Register today. Space is limited. Save 10% when you register for this event here.
Strategies by Design: Register for the upcoming Strategies by Design workshop, Unleashing the Power of ChatGPT and discover how you can use ChatGPT to your advantage. Elevate your leadership game by harnessing the power of generative Artificial Intelligence. Learn how to leverage 32 ChatGPT capabilities and 7 cutting–edge AI tools to elevate workplace performance and inspire your teams. Take advantage of this opportunity to revolutionize your approach to leadership with AI! Receive 10% off the Unleash the Power of ChatGPT Workshop when you register here.
Torrance Learning: Torrance Learning is a full stack learning services firm supporting workplace learning from strategy to custom design and development all the way through custom software, XAPI deployment and learning analytics. They do things differently. They thrive on adapting to changing needs throughout a project as a way to harness innovation and curiosity for the learner’s benefit. Receive 20% off any Torrance Learning workshops at torrancelearning.com. Mention code LLAMA20HRDQ at registration. Learn more here.
Expressing Your Authentic Self: Ready to boost your self-confidence? Join our life-changing 6-week program, "Step Into The Confident You," curated by Steve and Serena. Embrace your true potential and unlock newfound confidence. As a special thank-you to our webinar participants, we're offering an exclusive 10% discount on the program. Don't miss this chance to embark on your empowerment journey with us! Simply mention "TRANSFORM" during your consultation to claim this offer and step into a more confident version of yourself today! Learn more here.

Today, we have a compelling discussion on a crucial topic – "Preventing Sexual Harassment in the Workplace."
Our guest for today is Peter Garber, a retired Human Resource Professional with over 35 years of experience, including two decades as the Manager of EEO for a Fortune 200 corporation. Peter was responsible for shaping harassment policies during his extensive career.
In this episode, Peter and I cover key takeaways from our recent webinar on preventing sexual harassment at work. We explore alarming statistics and their impact on victims today, along with practical steps organizations can take to create a safe and inclusive workplace culture.
Peter shares eye-opening statistics on sexual harassment, such as the estimated 98% of U.S. organizations having a policy, the prevalence of unreported incidents, and the disturbing trend of retaliation against those who come forward. We discuss the decline in reported cases and its potential implications, emphasizing the importance of addressing the issue head-on.
Our conversation goes on to explore the most crucial steps organizations can take to prevent sexual harassment, including clear policy communication, regular training, and effective enforcement. We also delve into the growing challenge of addressing harassment in remote work settings and the need for updated policies and education.
Tune in to discover why victims may hesitate to report harassment, the consequences for organizations that fail to address complaints, and whether victims should confront their harassers before making formal complaints. Peter provides valuable insights and recommendations for creating a workplace where all employees feel heard and protected.
If you're passionate about fostering a safe and respectful work environment, this episode is a must-listen. Join us as we navigate the complexities of preventing sexual harassment in the workplace.
Full show notes: Preventing Sexual Harassment in the Workplace
 
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HRDQ: Providers of research based, soft skills, training resources since 1977. Assessments, online learning, experiential hands-on games, customizable course content. Over 200 resources to improve performance, increase job satisfaction, and cultivate essential skills in your organization. Use code HRDQUPOD10 for 10% off your purchase today at hrdqstore.com.
Carlos Capizo: Unlock your organization's true potential with Carlos Carpizo's extraordinary workshops! Whether you're an HR professional striving to develop future-ready workforces through AI or a GenZer seeking an immersive and challenging learning experience, we have the perfect workshop for you. Visit the workshop website now to reserve your spot and elevate your organization to new heights. It's time to future-proof your workforce and unlock your true potential. Click here to learn more!
Leadership Potential: Leadership Potential collaborates with small to mid-sized HR and business leaders, providing tailored coaching, training, and consultation services to elevate their strategic approach. Explore their "Mastering Difficult Conversations: Developing Confident Communication Skills for Challenging Situations" course and save 10% with code HRDQ at leadershippotential.com. Seize this opportunity to refine your skills, transcend obstacles, and propel your career to new heights.
Unlimited Worth: Elevate your leadership with our Transformative Training! Join a free 28-minute call with Mike to explore how this program can boost your success. Dive into a limited-space, three-hour workshop covering keynotes, leadership tools, and psychology. Benefit from a private follow-up session and a group accountability session to solidify your journey. Book before December 22nd for the special 2023 year-end rate! Register here.
MakingStories.net: Stories connect people in unique ways, fostering understanding and unity. Our stories weave a tapestry of meaning, uniting diverse experiences. Join our storytelling community, where we inspire learning. Use code HRDQPro for a 10% discount on storytelling products and workshops at makingstories.net and gravitastransform.com
Common Sense Enterprises, Inc: The workforce is evolving rapidly. Stay ahead with insights from 3000+ leaders in 500 organizations over 30 years. Explore strategies for recruitment, productivity, and critical thinking in our seminars and courses. For HRDQU listeners, the Beating Burnout self-paced course, a $297 value, now available for just $97 with code HRDQU. Register here.
Carrington Consortium LLC: From This to That. Transform Your Culture and Improve Employee Engagement Webinar. This exclusive, paid online event is designed for human resources professionals and business leaders who want to create thriving workplace cultures that promote retention, productivity, and collaboration. Participants will learn practical strategies and proven techniques to transform the workplace into an environment where employees thrive, and diversity is embraced. Two-hours. Register today. Space is limited. Save 10% when you register for this event here.
Strategies by Design: Register for the upcoming Strategies by Design workshop, Unleashing the Power of ChatGPT and discover how you can use ChatGPT to your advantage. Elevate your leadership game by harnessing the power of generative Artificial Intelligence. Learn how to leverage 32 ChatGPT capabilities and 7 cutting–edge AI tools to elevate workplace performance and inspire your teams. Take advantage of this opportunity to revolutionize your approach to leadership with AI! Receive 10% off the Unleash the Power of ChatGPT Workshop when you register here.
Torrance Learning: Torrance Learning is a full stack learning services firm supporting workplace learning from strategy to custom design and development all the way through custom software, XAPI deployment and learning analytics. They do things differently. They thrive on adapting to changing needs throughout a project as a way to harness innovation and curiosity for the learner’s benefit. Receive 20% off any Torrance Learning workshops at torrancelearning.com. Mention code LLAMA20HRDQ at registration. Learn more here.
Expressing Your Authentic Self: Ready to boost your self-confidence? Join our life-changing 6-week program, "Step Into The Confident You," curated by Steve and Serena. Embrace your true potential and unlock newfound confidence. As a special thank-you to our webinar participants, we're offering an exclusive 10% discount on the program. Don't miss this chance to embark on your empowerment journey with us! Simply mention "TRANSFORM" during your consultation to claim this offer and step into a more confident version of yourself today! Learn more here.

In today's episode, we have the pleasure of welcoming back Steve Brookes, a transformational expert, and co-founder of Expressing Your Authentic Self. Steve joins me to delve into the seven steps to eliminate anxiety in the workplace.
In this engaging conversation, Steve shares his expertise as a Master NLP Practitioner, helping women and professionals overwhelmed with anxiety, self-doubt, and stress to break free from the root causes holding them back. We explore the changing landscape of Learning and Development, particularly in addressing the rising challenges of anxiety. Steve sheds light on the need for accessible support, techniques, and guidance to manage stress and anxiety effectively.
Steve also unveils exciting developments, including the launch of their Online Anxiety Breakthrough Programme. This 6-week transformative journey offers tailored support, combining guided videos, exercises, and techniques to empower participants to work through their emotions and develop rock-solid confidence.
In our recent webinar, "The 7-Steps to Eliminate Anxiety in the Workplace," Steve discusses key takeaways, including understanding anxiety, reflecting on personal relationships with anxiety, and practical steps to overcome limiting thoughts and emotions. The episode dives into questions about the transformative 6-week program, the 121 Personalized Development Program, and why clients should choose to work with Steve and Serena.
Listeners will gain valuable insights and tools to navigate anxiety and build confidence. To learn more about Steve's work, reach out personally via email at steveandserena@expressingyourauthenticself.com, and book a free clarity call at https://calendly.com/expressing-your-authentic-self/clarity-up-call.
Full show notes: Seven Steps to Eliminate Anxiety in the Workplace
 
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Episode Sponsors:
Expressing Your Authentic Self: Ready to boost your self-confidence? Join our life-changing 6-week program, "Step Into The Confident You," curated by Steve and Serena. Embrace your true potential and unlock newfound confidence. As a special thank-you to our webinar participants, we're offering an exclusive 10% discount on the program. Don't miss this chance to embark on your empowerment journey with us! Simply mention "TRANSFORM" during your consultation to claim this offer and step into a more confident version of yourself today! Learn more here.
 
Carlos Capizo: Unlock your organization's true potential with Carlos Carpizo's extraordinary workshops! Whether you're an HR professional striving to develop future-ready workforces through AI or a GenZer seeking an immersive and challenging learning experience, we have the perfect workshop for you. Visit the workshop website now to reserve your spot and elevate your organization to new heights. It's time to future-proof your workforce and unlock your true potential. Click here to learn more!
Leadership Potential: Leadership Potential collaborates with small to mid-sized HR and business leaders, providing tailored coaching, training, and consultation services to elevate their strategic approach. Explore their "Mastering Difficult Conversations: Developing Confident Communication Skills for Challenging Situations" course and save 10% with code HRDQ at leadershippotential.com. Seize this opportunity to refine your skills, transcend obstacles, and propel your career to new heights.
Unlimited Worth: Elevate your leadership with our Transformative Training! Join a free 28-minute call with Mike to explore how this program can boost your success. Dive into a limited-space, three-hour workshop covering keynotes, leadership tools, and psychology. Benefit from a private follow-up session and a group accountability session to solidify your journey. Book before December 22nd for the special 2023 year-end rate! Register here.
MakingStories.net: Stories connect people in unique ways, fostering understanding and unity. Our stories weave a tapestry of meaning, uniting diverse experiences. Join our storytelling community, where we inspire learning. Use code HRDQPro for a 10% discount on storytelling products and workshops at makingstories.net and gravitastransform.com
Common Sense Enterprises, Inc: The workforce is evolving rapidly. Stay ahead with insights from 3000+ leaders in 500 organizations over 30 years. Explore strategies for recruitment, productivity, and critical thinking in our seminars and courses. For HRDQU listeners, the Beating Burnout self-paced course, a $297 value, now available for just $97 with code HRDQU. Register here.
Carrington Consortium LLC: From This to That. Transform Your Culture and Improve Employee Engagement Webinar. This exclusive, paid online event is designed for human resources professionals and business leaders who want to create thriving workplace cultures that promote retention, productivity, and collaboration. Participants will learn practical strategies and proven techniques to transform the workplace into an environment where employees thrive, and diversity is embraced. Two-hours. Register today. Space is limited. Save 10% when you register for this event here.
Strategies by Design: Register for the upcoming Strategies by Design workshop, Unleashing the Power of ChatGPT and discover how you can use ChatGPT to your advantage. Elevate your leadership game by harnessing the power of generative Artificial Intelligence. Learn how to leverage 32 ChatGPT capabilities and 7 cutting–edge AI tools to elevate workplace performance and inspire your teams. Take advantage of this opportunity to revolutionize your approach to leadership with AI! Receive 10% off the Unleash the Power of ChatGPT Workshop when you register here.
Torrance Learning: Torrance Learning is a full stack learning services firm supporting workplace learning from strategy to custom design and development all the way through custom software, XAPI deployment and learning analytics. They do things differently. They thrive on adapting to changing needs throughout a project as a way to harness innovation and curiosity for the learner’s benefit. Receive 20% off any Torrance Learning workshops at torrancelearning.com. Mention code LLAMA20HRDQ at registration. Learn more here.
Expressing Your Authentic Self: Ready to boost your self-confidence? Join our life-changing 6-week program, "Step Into The Confident You," curated by Steve and Serena. Embrace your true potential and unlock newfound confidence. As a special thank-you to our webinar participants, we're offering an exclusive 10% discount on the program. Don't miss this chance to embark on your empowerment journey with us! Simply mention "TRANSFORM" during your consultation to claim this offer and step into a more confident version of yourself today! Learn more here.
HRDQ: Providers of research based, soft skills, training resources since 1977. Assessments, online learning, experiential hands-on games, customizable course content. Over 200 resources to improve performance, increase job satisfaction, and cultivate essential skills in your organization. Use code HRDQUPOD10 for 10% off your purchase today at hrdqstore.com.

In this episode, we sit down with the incredibly versatile Debbie Lindsey-Opel, a seasoned professional who has left her mark in a multitude of industries, from government to retail, and beyond. Debbie founded Three Dimensional Development in 2004, driven by her belief in the pivotal role of people in business success. Join us as we explore Debbie's fascinating journey and her passion for empowering individuals to reach their full potential.
In our first segment, Debbie shares her insights on the ever-evolving Learning and Development (L&D) landscape. With a plethora of online learning opportunities available, we discuss the challenges and opportunities in embracing this shift. Debbie sheds light on the rising importance of "Power Skills" and how employers are recognizing the value of investing in relevant, high-quality professional development for their teams.
Moving on to Debbie's current endeavors, we learn about the exciting updates she has in store. The Communicator's Academy is getting a makeover, and micro-learning programs are on the horizon, starting with Three Super Hero Secrets to Calm Your Nerves. Discover how these initiatives aim to equip individuals and teams with effective communication tools.
Reflecting on the recent webinar collaboration, "Presentation Intelligence: The Key to Speaking Confidently," Debbie highlights key takeaways, including the framework of Presentation Intelligence. We explore the idea that speaking is a skill that can be improved, regardless of your starting point, and delve into the six key elements of the framework.
To conclude our conversation, we dive into content-specific questions from the webinar, addressing challenges in building speaking confidence, the significance of "presence," the concept of a "right way" to present, the role of perception in presenting, and practical tips on how much time to dedicate to practice.
Don't miss this engaging episode filled with Debbie Lindsey-Opel's insights, experiences, and actionable strategies for success on HRDQ-U In Review.
 
Full show notes: Presentation Intelligence: The Key to Speaking Confidently
 
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Episode Sponsors:
Carlos Capizo: Unlock your organization's true potential with Carlos Carpizo's extraordinary workshops! Whether you're an HR professional striving to develop future-ready workforces through AI or a GenZer seeking an immersive and challenging learning experience, we have the perfect workshop for you. Visit the workshop website now to reserve your spot and elevate your organization to new heights. It's time to future-proof your workforce and unlock your true potential. Click here to learn more!
Leadership Potential: Leadership Potential collaborates with small to mid-sized HR and business leaders, providing tailored coaching, training, and consultation services to elevate their strategic approach. Explore their "Mastering Difficult Conversations: Developing Confident Communication Skills for Challenging Situations" course and save 10% with code HRDQ at leadershippotential.com. Seize this opportunity to refine your skills, transcend obstacles, and propel your career to new heights.
Unlimited Worth: Elevate your leadership with our Transformative Training! Join a free 28-minute call with Mike to explore how this program can boost your success. Dive into a limited-space, three-hour workshop covering keynotes, leadership tools, and psychology. Benefit from a private follow-up session and a group accountability session to solidify your journey. Book before December 22nd for the special 2023 year-end rate! Register here.
MakingStories.net: Stories connect people in unique ways, fostering understanding and unity. Our stories weave a tapestry of meaning, uniting diverse experiences. Join our storytelling community, where we inspire learning. Use code HRDQPro for a 10% discount on storytelling products and workshops at makingstories.net and gravitastransform.com
Common Sense Enterprises, Inc: The workforce is evolving rapidly. Stay ahead with insights from 3000+ leaders in 500 organizations over 30 years. Explore strategies for recruitment, productivity, and critical thinking in our seminars and courses. For HRDQU listeners, the Beating Burnout self-paced course, a $297 value, now available for just $97 with code HRDQU. Register here.
Carrington Consortium LLC: From This to That. Transform Your Culture and Improve Employee Engagement Webinar. This exclusive, paid online event is designed for human resources professionals and business leaders who want to create thriving workplace cultures that promote retention, productivity, and collaboration. Participants will learn practical strategies and proven techniques to transform the workplace into an environment where employees thrive, and diversity is embraced. Two-hours. Register today. Space is limited. Save 10% when you register for this event here.
Strategies by Design: Register for the upcoming Strategies by Design workshop, Unleashing the Power of ChatGPT and discover how you can use ChatGPT to your advantage. Elevate your leadership game by harnessing the power of generative Artificial Intelligence. Learn how to leverage 32 ChatGPT capabilities and 7 cutting–edge AI tools to elevate workplace performance and inspire your teams. Take advantage of this opportunity to revolutionize your approach to leadership with AI! Receive 10% off the Unleash the Power of ChatGPT Workshop when you register here.
Torrance Learning: Torrance Learning is a full stack learning services firm supporting workplace learning from strategy to custom design and development all the way through custom software, XAPI deployment and learning analytics. They do things differently. They thrive on adapting to changing needs throughout a project as a way to harness innovation and curiosity for the learner’s benefit. Receive 20% off any Torrance Learning workshops at torrancelearning.com. Mention code LLAMA20HRDQ at registration. Learn more here.
Expressing Your Authentic Self: Ready to boost your self-confidence? Join our life-changing 6-week program, "Step Into The Confident You," curated by Steve and Serena. Embrace your true potential and unlock newfound confidence. As a special thank-you to our webinar participants, we're offering an exclusive 10% discount on the program. Don't miss this chance to embark on your empowerment journey with us! Simply mention "TRANSFORM" during your consultation to claim this offer and step into a more confident version of yourself today! Learn more here.
HRDQ: Providers of research based, soft skills, training resources since 1977. Assessments, online learning, experiential hands-on games, customizable course content. Over 200 resources to improve performance, increase job satisfaction, and cultivate essential skills in your organization. Use code HRDQUPOD10 for 10% off your purchase today at hrdqstore.com.

Today we sit down with Carlos Carpizo an entrepreneur on a mission to unlock human potential in the age of AI, with a special focus on GenZ talent.
In the opening segment, Carlos shares insights into his background, growing up in Mexico but spending a significant part of his life exploring the world. As a proud parent of two GenZers, his entrepreneurial journey is fueled by a commitment to leveraging the 8Cs framework, explored in his book 'At Risk of Greatness.'
As we explore the Learning and Development (L&D) space, Carlos highlights the unchanging trends of upskilling, reskilling, microlearning, and personalized learning. However, he foresees an exciting acceleration in immersive and personalized learning, emphasizing the need for gamification and the infusion of art and play to engage the ever-evolving GenZ mind.
Looking ahead, Carlos unveils exciting plans, including continued work with opportunity youth. He provides a sneak peek into the upcoming metaMORF announcement in January and details how he tailors the 8Cs framework workshops for organizations, ensuring customized actions and a great return on investment.
Reflecting on the recent webinar collaboration with HRDQ-U, "How to Outsmart AI with 8 Cs," Carlos delves into key takeaways, including the multifaceted decision-making involved in AI leadership roles and the intriguing poll results on the preferred reporting structure for a Chief AI Officer.
In a rapid-fire round of content-specific questions, Carlos touches on the significance of GenZ, integrating arts and play into the workplace, a refresher on the 8Cs framework, the origin of the term "Coevolution" in the context of AI, and the personal journey behind including "Consciousness" as a crucial element in the 8Cs.
Join us for a captivating conversation that explores the intersection of human potential, AI, and the unique dynamics of the GenZ workforce. Subscribe now and stay tuned for more insightful episodes on HRDQ-U
 
Check out Carlos’s book! At Risk of Greatness: Reimagining Youth Outcomes Through the Intersection of Art and Technology
 
Full show notes: How to Outsmart AI with 8 Cs
 
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Carlos Capizo: Unlock your organization's true potential with Carlos Carpizo's extraordinary workshops! Whether you're an HR professional striving to develop future-ready workforces through AI or a GenZer seeking an immersive and challenging learning experience, we have the perfect workshop for you. Visit the workshop website now to reserve your spot and elevate your organization to new heights. It's time to future-proof your workforce and unlock your true potential. Click here to learn more!
Leadership Potential: Leadership Potential collaborates with small to mid-sized HR and business leaders, providing tailored coaching, training, and consultation services to elevate their strategic approach. Explore their "Mastering Difficult Conversations: Developing Confident Communication Skills for Challenging Situations" course and save 10% with code HRDQ at leadershippotential.com. Seize this opportunity to refine your skills, transcend obstacles, and propel your career to new heights.
Unlimited Worth: Elevate your leadership with our Transformative Training! Join a free 28-minute call with Mike to explore how this program can boost your success. Dive into a limited-space, three-hour workshop covering keynotes, leadership tools, and psychology. Benefit from a private follow-up session and a group accountability session to solidify your journey. Book before December 22nd for the special 2023 year-end rate! Register here.
MakingStories.net: Stories connect people in unique ways, fostering understanding and unity. Our stories weave a tapestry of meaning, uniting diverse experiences. Join our storytelling community, where we inspire learning. Use code HRDQPro for a 10% discount on storytelling products and workshops at makingstories.net and gravitastransform.com
Common Sense Enterprises, Inc: The workforce is evolving rapidly. Stay ahead with insights from 3000+ leaders in 500 organizations over 30 years. Explore strategies for recruitment, productivity, and critical thinking in our seminars and courses. For HRDQU listeners, the Beating Burnout self-paced course, a $297 value, now available for just $97 with code HRDQU. Register here.
Carrington Consortium LLC: From This to That. Transform Your Culture and Improve Employee Engagement Webinar. This exclusive, paid online event is designed for human resources professionals and business leaders who want to create thriving workplace cultures that promote retention, productivity, and collaboration. Participants will learn practical strategies and proven techniques to transform the workplace into an environment where employees thrive, and diversity is embraced. Two-hours. Register today. Space is limited. Save 10% when you register for this event here.
Strategies by Design: Register for the upcoming Strategies by Design workshop, Unleashing the Power of ChatGPT and discover how you can use ChatGPT to your advantage. Elevate your leadership game by harnessing the power of generative Artificial Intelligence. Learn how to leverage 32 ChatGPT capabilities and 7 cutting–edge AI tools to elevate workplace performance and inspire your teams. Take advantage of this opportunity to revolutionize your approach to leadership with AI! Receive 10% off the Unleash the Power of ChatGPT Workshop when you register here.
Torrance Learning: Torrance Learning is a full stack learning services firm supporting workplace learning from strategy to custom design and development all the way through custom software, XAPI deployment and learning analytics. They do things differently. They thrive on adapting to changing needs throughout a project as a way to harness innovation and curiosity for the learner’s benefit. Receive 20% off any Torrance Learning workshops at torrancelearning.com. Mention code LLAMA20HRDQ at registration. Learn more here.
Expressing Your Authentic Self: Ready to boost your self-confidence? Join our life-changing 6-week program, "Step Into The Confident You," curated by Steve and Serena. Embrace your true potential and unlock newfound confidence. As a special thank-you to our webinar participants, we're offering an exclusive 10% discount on the program. Don't miss this chance to embark on your empowerment journey with us! Simply mention "TRANSFORM" during your consultation to claim this offer and step into a more confident version of yourself today! Learn more here.
HRDQ: Providers of research based, soft skills, training resources since 1977. Assessments, online learning, experiential hands-on games, customizable course content. Over 200 resources to improve performance, increase job satisfaction, and cultivate essential skills in your organization. Use code HRDQUPOD10 for 10% off your purchase today at hrdqstore.com.

Today, we have a special guest, Cindy Huggett, a leading virtual training expert with over 30 years of experience in technology-enabled learning solutions. Cindy is here to discuss the webinar, "Five Things the Best Virtual Presenters Do."
In this episode, we'll explore Cindy's extensive background in virtual training and her strategies for staying ahead in a rapidly evolving technological landscape. We'll uncover the key changes happening in the L&D space, including the growing interest in hybrid learning and the influence of artificial intelligence. Cindy will share her insights on how organizations can effectively embrace these changes to stay at the forefront of learning and development.
Cindy's upcoming projects are equally exciting, with a focus on immersive learning and the release of two new books in 2024. We'll get a sneak peek into the themes and topics of these upcoming releases and learn what aspects of immersive learning have captured Cindy's attention.
During our conversation, we'll reflect on the recent webinar, "Five Things the Best Virtual Presenters Do," and uncover the key takeaways for registrants. Cindy will share five proven best practices for virtual presenters, giving you valuable insights into enhancing your virtual presentation skills.
As we dive deeper, Cindy will answer content-specific questions about virtual presentations, offering tips for effective facilitation in various contexts, from in-person to hybrid settings. Discover the skills that set top-notch virtual presenters apart and get valuable advice on navigating the challenges of hybrid environments.
We'll also explore Cindy's perspective on the current trends in digital communication and what virtual presenters should stop, start, and continue doing to stay effective. Lastly, we'll get a glimpse into the future as Cindy shares her thoughts on what's coming down the road for virtual events.
Join us for a captivating conversation filled with practical insights and expert advice on the HRDQ-U In Review podcast. Stay tuned for an episode that will empower you and your organization to thrive in the dynamic world of soft-skills training.
Check out Cindy’s book! The Facilitator's Guide to Immersive, Blended, and Hybrid Learning 
Learn more about Cindy Huggett
 
Full show notes: Five Things the Best Virtual Presenters Do

Welcome to another compelling episode of HRDQ-U In Review Podcast! In today's episode, we have the pleasure of hosting Chris Wong, a licensed therapist, executive coach, and the mastermind behind Leadership Potential. Chris specializes in working with nonprofit leaders, aiding them in retaining and developing high-performing staff, and is an expert consultant for organizations striving to implement leadership development programs and strategic workforce plans.
Our conversation kicks off with Chris providing insights into his background and the unique approach he brings to leadership and organizational development. As the owner of Leadership Potential, Chris shares his passion for helping leaders navigate the complex landscape of modern workplaces.
We then dive into the core theme of Chris's recent webinar, titled "Be a Strategic Advisor: How to Lead without Formal Authority." Chris sheds light on the evolving expectations of the modern workforce and their influence on the design and delivery of learning and development programs. In a world where attention spans are diminishing, Chris sees an opportunity for leaner and more creative training programs that focus on supporting both learners and organizations.
Chris tantalizes us with a glimpse into his current projects, from building his company to collaborating on a book about using storytelling to lead organizational change. He also mentions an upcoming whitepaper, showcasing his commitment to staying at the forefront of leadership and development strategies.
Reflecting on the recent webinar collaboration with HRDQ-U, “Be a Strategic Advisor: How to Lead without Formal Authority”, Chris highlights key takeaways for registrants, emphasizing the crucial role of social capital, expectation management, and immediate alignment with organizational goals for successful leaders.
In the latter part of the episode, we explore content-specific questions related to Chris's webinar, “Be a Strategic Advisor: How to Lead without Formal Authority." From navigating workplace perceptions to addressing challenges with well-liked leaders, Chris provides actionable insights for leaders seeking to make a strategic impact without formal authority.
Don't miss this episode full of wisdom and practical advice as we delve into the art of being a strategic advisor and leading without formal authority on HRDQ-U In Review Podcast!
 
Full show notes: Be a Strategic Advisor: How to Lead without Formal Authority
 
Are you enjoying the HRDQ-U In Review Podcast? We invite you to follow us, share with a colleague, and consider leaving a 5-star rating to support our podcast!
Episode Sponsors:
Leadership Potential: Leadership Potential collaborates with small to mid-sized HR and business leaders, providing tailored coaching, training, and consultation services to elevate their strategic approach. Explore their "Mastering Difficult Conversations: Developing Confident Communication Skills for Challenging Situations" course and save 10% with code HRDQ at leadershippotential.com. Seize this opportunity to refine your skills, transcend obstacles, and propel your career to new heights.
Unlimited Worth: Elevate your leadership with our Transformative Training! Join a free 28-minute call with Mike to explore how this program can boost your success. Dive into a limited-space, three-hour workshop covering keynotes, leadership tools, and psychology. Benefit from a private follow-up session and a group accountability session to solidify your journey. Book before December 22nd for the special 2023 year-end rate! Register here.
MakingStories.net: Stories connect people in unique ways, fostering understanding and unity. Our stories weave a tapestry of meaning, uniting diverse experiences. Join our storytelling community, where we inspire learning. Use code HRDQPro for a 10% discount on storytelling products and workshops at makingstories.net and gravitastransform.com
Common Sense Enterprises, Inc: The workforce is evolving rapidly. Stay ahead with insights from 3000+ leaders in 500 organizations over 30 years. Explore strategies for recruitment, productivity, and critical thinking in our seminars and courses. For HRDQU listeners, the Beating Burnout self-paced course, a $297 value, now available for just $97 with code HRDQU. Register here.
Carrington Consortium LLC: From This to That. Transform Your Culture and Improve Employee Engagement Webinar. This exclusive, paid online event is designed for human resources professionals and business leaders who want to create thriving workplace cultures that promote retention, productivity, and collaboration. Participants will learn practical strategies and proven techniques to transform the workplace into an environment where employees thrive, and diversity is embraced. Two-hours. Register today. Space is limited. Save 10% when you register for this event here.
Strategies by Design: Register for the upcoming Strategies by Design workshop, Unleashing the Power of ChatGPT and discover how you can use ChatGPT to your advantage. Elevate your leadership game by harnessing the power of generative Artificial Intelligence. Learn how to leverage 32 ChatGPT capabilities and 7 cutting–edge AI tools to elevate workplace performance and inspire your teams. Take advantage of this opportunity to revolutionize your approach to leadership with AI! Receive 10% off the Unleash the Power of ChatGPT Workshop when you register here.
Torrance Learning: Torrance Learning is a full stack learning services firm supporting workplace learning from strategy to custom design and development all the way through custom software, XAPI deployment and learning analytics. They do things differently. They thrive on adapting to changing needs throughout a project as a way to harness innovation and curiosity for the learner’s benefit. Receive 20% off any Torrance Learning workshops at torrancelearning.com. Mention code LLAMA20HRDQ at registration. Learn more here.
Carlos Capizo: Elevate your organization's potential with our extraordinary workshops! If you're an HR professional aiming to future-proof your workforce using AI, our AI Workshops are tailor-made for you. And if you're a GenZer seeking an immersive and challenging learning experience, metaMORF is your perfect choice. Don't let this incredible opportunity pass you by. Expand your knowledge and skills today by visiting our workshop website and reserving your spot. It's time to unlock your true potential! Click here to learn more!
Expressing Your Authentic Self: Ready to boost your self-confidence? Join our life-changing 6-week program, "Step Into The Confident You," curated by Steve and Serena. Embrace your true potential and unlock newfound confidence. As a special thank-you to our webinar participants, we're offering an exclusive 10% discount on the program. Don't miss this chance to embark on your empowerment journey with us! Simply mention "TRANSFORM" during your consultation to claim this offer and step into a more confident version of yourself today! Learn more here.
HRDQ: Providers of research based, soft skills, training resources since 1977. Assessments, online learning, experiential hands-on games, customizable course content. Over 200 resources to improve performance, increase job satisfaction, and cultivate essential skills in your organization. Use code HRDQUPOD10 for 10% off your purchase today at hrdqstore.com.

Welcome to another episode of HRDQ-U In Review, where we delve into the world of leadership, learning, and development. In today's episode, we have the pleasure of hosting Mike Skrypnek, a seasoned business strategist, leadership coach, trainer, and speaker. Join us as we explore Mike's unique approach to guiding entrepreneurs and industry leaders towards happiness, calm, and love, creating a ripple effect of wisdom and wealth in the world.
Mike shares his wealth of experience, having authored nine books, conducted numerous podcast interviews, and played a significant role in business and philanthropy. In this engaging conversation, he reflects on the evolution of his leadership style and the profound impact it has had on various individuals and organizations.
The conversation then shifts to the changes occurring in the Learning and Development (L&D) space. Mike emphasizes the critical need to integrate L&D training into the mental health and wellness sphere, addressing the challenges of finding qualified trainers who can effectively navigate emotional intelligence gaps in leadership. He advocates for a more holistic and conversational approach that goes beyond traditional methodologies, tackling the root causes of leadership challenges.
Looking ahead, Mike discusses the continuation of his initiatives, such as the UNLimited WORTH Project and UNLimited WORTH Wellness Society. His passion lies in expanding the podcast, reaching more leaders, and fundamentally shifting the mindset of individuals, with the belief that transforming one leader can have a cascading effect on entire companies, communities, and families.
Reflecting on a recent webinar collaboration, Mike shares insights into the unconventional and unexpected nature of the session. Participants experienced a unique blend of disclosure, practical information, and implementable strategies. The relevance of topics such as depression, suicidal thoughts, and childhood trauma to leadership and emotional intelligence becomes clear as Mike unpacks the profound impact on individuals and organizations.
As we transition to a spontaneous Q&A, Mike encourages questions that emerged organically during the webinar. Delve into strategies for getting leaders in the room, the role of HR professionals in teaching emotional intelligence, initiating conversations with leadership teams, and the significance of "highlighting the challenge." Explore the interdisciplinary nature of a deeper dive into emotional intelligence, touching on anthropology, biology, sociology, psychology, neuropsychology, and even quantum physics.
Join us for a thought-provoking episode as we uncover the layers of leadership, learning, and the transformative power of emotional intelligence with the insightful Mike Skrypnek. Tune in to HRDQ-U In Review for an engaging conversation that challenges conventional norms and inspires leaders at every level.
 
Full show notes: Profound Leadership through Emotional Awareness
 
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Unlimited Worth: Elevate your leadership with our Transformative Training! Join a free 28-minute call with Mike to explore how this program can boost your success. Dive into a limited-space, three-hour workshop covering keynotes, leadership tools, and psychology. Benefit from a private follow-up session and a group accountability session to solidify your journey. Book before December 22nd for the special 2023 year-end rate! Register here.
MakingStories.net: Stories connect people in unique ways, fostering understanding and unity. Our stories weave a tapestry of meaning, uniting diverse experiences. Join our storytelling community, where we inspire learning. Use code HRDQPro for a 10% discount on storytelling products and workshops at makingstories.net and gravitastransform.com
Common Sense Enterprises, Inc: The workforce is evolving rapidly. Stay ahead with insights from 3000+ leaders in 500 organizations over 30 years. Explore strategies for recruitment, productivity, and critical thinking in our seminars and courses. For HRDQU listeners, the Beating Burnout self-paced course, a $297 value, now available for just $97 with code HRDQU. Register here.
Carrington Consortium LLC: From This to That. Transform Your Culture and Improve Employee Engagement Webinar. This exclusive, paid online event is designed for human resources professionals and business leaders who want to create thriving workplace cultures that promote retention, productivity, and collaboration. Participants will learn practical strategies and proven techniques to transform the workplace into an environment where employees thrive, and diversity is embraced. Two-hours. Register today. Space is limited. Save 10% when you register for this event here.
Strategies by Design: Register for the upcoming Strategies by Design workshop, Unleashing the Power of ChatGPT and discover how you can use ChatGPT to your advantage. Elevate your leadership game by harnessing the power of generative Artificial Intelligence. Learn how to leverage 32 ChatGPT capabilities and 7 cutting–edge AI tools to elevate workplace performance and inspire your teams. Take advantage of this opportunity to revolutionize your approach to leadership with AI! Receive 10% off the Unleash the Power of ChatGPT Workshop when you register here.
Torrance Learning: Torrance Learning is a full stack learning services firm supporting workplace learning from strategy to custom design and development all the way through custom software, XAPI deployment and learning analytics. They do things differently. They thrive on adapting to changing needs throughout a project as a way to harness innovation and curiosity for the learner’s benefit. Receive 20% off any Torrance Learning workshops at torrancelearning.com. Mention code LLAMA20HRDQ at registration. Learn more here.
Carlos Capizo: Elevate your organization's potential with our extraordinary workshops! If you're an HR professional aiming to future-proof your workforce using AI, our AI Workshops are tailor-made for you. And if you're a GenZer seeking an immersive and challenging learning experience, metaMORF is your perfect choice. Don't let this incredible opportunity pass you by. Expand your knowledge and skills today by visiting our workshop website and reserving your spot. It's time to unlock your true potential! Click here to learn more!
Expressing Your Authentic Self: Ready to boost your self-confidence? Join our life-changing 6-week program, "Step Into The Confident You," curated by Steve and Serena. Embrace your true potential and unlock newfound confidence. As a special thank-you to our webinar participants, we're offering an exclusive 10% discount on the program. Don't miss this chance to embark on your empowerment journey with us! Simply mention "TRANSFORM" during your consultation to claim this offer and step into a more confident version of yourself today! Learn more here.
HRDQ: Providers of research based, soft skills, training resources since 1977. Assessments, online learning, experiential hands-on games, customizable course content. Over 200 resources to improve performance, increase job satisfaction, and cultivate essential skills in your organization. Use code HRDQUPOD10 for 10% off your purchase today at hrdqstore.com.

Today, we have a remarkable guest, Terrence Gargulo, joining us to delve into their recent webinar, "Using Stories to Beat Workplace Burnout."
Terrence, a facilitator of meaningful moments that connect people heart to heart through the power of stories, brings a unique perspective to our discussion.
In this episode, we explore the evolving landscape of Learning and Development, where the focus is shifting away from content-centric approaches towards flexible learning architectures that anticipate the performance support needed by individuals. Terrence sheds light on this transformation and its implications.
He also shares an exciting project on the horizon: launching a Business Transformation advisory firm, "Gravitas Transformation," that prioritizes the people side of organizational changes.
We dive into the key takeaways from their recent webinar, emphasizing that burnout is often a result of the decisions we make and providing valuable insights on how to avoid it.
Throughout the episode, we ask Terrence a series of content-specific questions related to the webinar. He discusses the three pillars of storytelling—story listening, storytelling, and story thinking—exploring how these skills can be measured and developed. He also addresses the role of these skills in combating burnout and why burnout is often the story we tell ourselves.
Furthermore, we learn how corporate leaders can address and prevent burnout in their organizations and gain a valuable piece of advice for individuals dealing with burnout: streamline decision-making to eliminate, delegate, and automate tasks.
Join us in this insightful conversation with Terrence Gargulo as we explore the power of storytelling in the workplace and how it can help us beat burnout. Subscribe now to stay updated on the latest insights in the world of Learning and Development.
 
Full show notes: Using Stories to Beat Workplace Burnout
 
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MakingStories.net: Stories connect people in unique ways, fostering understanding and unity. Our stories weave a tapestry of meaning, uniting diverse experiences. Join our storytelling community, where we inspire learning. Use code HRDQPro for a 10% discount on storytelling products and workshops at makingstories.net and gravitastransform.com
Common Sense Enterprises, Inc: The workforce is evolving rapidly. Stay ahead with insights from 3000+ leaders in 500 organizations over 30 years. Explore strategies for recruitment, productivity, and critical thinking in our seminars and courses. For HRDQU listeners, the Beating Burnout self-paced course, a $297 value, now available for just $97 with code HRDQU. Register here.
Carrington Consortium LLC: From This to That. Transform Your Culture and Improve Employee Engagement Webinar. This exclusive, paid online event is designed for human resources professionals and business leaders who want to create thriving workplace cultures that promote retention, productivity, and collaboration. Participants will learn practical strategies and proven techniques to transform the workplace into an environment where employees thrive, and diversity is embraced. Two-hours. Register today. Space is limited. Save 10% when you register for this event here.
Strategies by Design: Register for the upcoming Strategies by Design workshop, Unleashing the Power of ChatGPT and discover how you can use ChatGPT to your advantage. Elevate your leadership game by harnessing the power of generative Artificial Intelligence. Learn how to leverage 32 ChatGPT capabilities and 7 cutting–edge AI tools to elevate workplace performance and inspire your teams. Take advantage of this opportunity to revolutionize your approach to leadership with AI! Receive 10% off the Unleash the Power of ChatGPT Workshop when you register here.
Torrance Learning: Torrance Learning is a full stack learning services firm supporting workplace learning from strategy to custom design and development all the way through custom software, XAPI deployment and learning analytics. They do things differently. They thrive on adapting to changing needs throughout a project as a way to harness innovation and curiosity for the learner’s benefit. Receive 20% off any Torrance Learning workshops at torrancelearning.com. Mention code LLAMA20HRDQ at registration. Learn more here.
Carlos Capizo: Elevate your organization's potential with our extraordinary workshops! If you're an HR professional aiming to future-proof your workforce using AI, our AI Workshops are tailor-made for you. And if you're a GenZer seeking an immersive and challenging learning experience, metaMORF is your perfect choice. Don't let this incredible opportunity pass you by. Expand your knowledge and skills today by visiting our workshop website and reserving your spot. It's time to unlock your true potential! Click here to learn more!
Unlimited Worth: Elevate your leadership with "Peak Performance: Enhance Your Leadership" course. Tailored for executives and thought leaders, this immersive workshop hones your skills in all aspects of life. Register now for an $800 discount with code HRDQATTENDEE. Valid 10/25/23-10/31/23. Don't miss out—unlock your peak potential today! Register here.
Expressing Your Authentic Self: Ready to boost your self-confidence? Join our life-changing 6-week program, "Step Into The Confident You," curated by Steve and Serena. Embrace your true potential and unlock newfound confidence. As a special thank-you to our webinar participants, we're offering an exclusive 10% discount on the program. Don't miss this chance to embark on your empowerment journey with us! Simply mention "TRANSFORM" during your consultation to claim this offer and step into a more confident version of yourself today! Learn more here.
HRDQ: Providers of research based, soft skills, training resources since 1977. Assessments, online learning, experiential hands-on games, customizable course content. Over 200 resources to improve performance, increase job satisfaction, and cultivate essential skills in your organization. Use code HRDQUPOD10 for 10% off your purchase today at hrdqstore.com.