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Welcome to The Learning Effect - Learning Reinvented Podcast brought to you by the team at The Learning Effect. This podcast is based around all things learning, but with a difference. We've designed the podcast to provoke conversation and help drive change in the world of learning. We won't be speaking with the usual suspects, instead will be speaking with innovative players in the learning space, as well as those who are new to it. In addition to this podcast, we also have a Community aimed at learning professionals to collaborate and share best practice. You can join the Community by registering here: www.thelearningeffect.co.uk/communityregistration You can understand a bit more about The Learning Effect here: www.thelearningeffect.co.uk Roll The Intro by Alexander Nakarada | https://www.serpentsoundstudios.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Wednesday Feb 02, 2022
The Learning Reinvented Podcast - Episode 35 - Make Learning Flexible - Kate Vukomanovic
Wednesday Feb 02, 2022
Wednesday Feb 02, 2022
Welcome to another edition of the Learning Reinvented podcast, brought to you by The Learning Effect Team.
In this episode host James Poletyllo speaks to Kate Vukomanovic. Kate has worked in learning and development for over 10 years in organisations ranging from start ups to traditional family businesses. An early adopter of learning technology, she joins us to share her learning story. Kate brings to life how she has adapted her approach to her role after returning from maternity and the challenge of bringing face to face back into learning programmes following the pandemic.
The Learning Reinvented Podcast aims to bring a variety of new and different voices to talk about the current and future state of learning at work. We want our conversations to be though provoking, useful and real world. We appreciate your thoughts and feedback to help achieve this.
About The Learning Effect
The Learning Effect’s vision is to help companies create purposeful, consumer grade learning experiences which help you deliver your business goals and your team realise their potential. If you are looking to change your companies learning or for new learning technologies we should be your first call.
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-learning-effect
Website: https://www.thelearningeffect.co.uk
Instagram: @thelearningeffect_uk
About the Guest – Kate Vukomanovic
Kate works as the Learning Services Manager for the British Retail Consortium. She takes the lead for creating industry leading learning experiences for the BRC's customers. Her passion lies in helping individuals get ahead in their careers and making a difference to people. She strives to work with her team and partners deliver innovative, informative and engaging learning bringing together the best of in-person, virtual training and networking amongst other approaches..
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To connect with Kate
LinkedIn: Kate Vukomanovic | LinkedIn
Website: Home BRC Learning British Retail Consortium
Instagram: @katevuko
About the Host - James Poletyllo
James is one of the founding director's of The Learning Effect.
With 20 years experience of leading learning functions in a variety of industries he is now focused on helping organisations create consumer grade learning experiences which deliver results and performance.
He is passionate about making a difference and is on a mission to change the future of learning at work for the good of every employee.
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You can follow and connect with James via:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamespoletyllo/
Website: https://www.thelearningeffect.co.uk

Wednesday Jan 19, 2022
The Learning Reinvented Podcast - Episode 34 - Deliberate Practice - Phil Allen
Wednesday Jan 19, 2022
Wednesday Jan 19, 2022
Welcome to another edition of the Learning Reinvented podcast, brought to you by The Learning Effect Team.
In this episode host James Poletyllo speaks to Phil Allen. Phil brings has through his background in psychology, consultant and leadership development honed an approach to development routed in practice. Phil joins us to talk about this deliberate practice approach as well as the wider world of learning and development.
The Learning Reinvented Podcast aims to bring a variety of new and different voices to talk about the current and future state of learning at work. We want our conversations to be though provoking, useful and real world. We appreciate your thoughts and feedback to help achieve this.
About The Learning Effect
The Learning Effect’s vision is to help companies create purposeful, consumer grade learning experiences which help you deliver your business goals and your team realise their potential. If you are looking to change your companies learning or for new learning technologies we should be your first call.
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-learning-effect
Website: https://www.thelearningeffect.co.uk
Instagram: @thelearningeffect_uk
About the Guest – Phil Allen
Phil spent 17 years as a consultant and 4 years in-house developing leaders. He now works as client director at Practice Room Online, where he works with a wide variety of organisations, quickly building trust and a deep understanding of their culture and style, to deliver the right development practice solution for their business.
He brings his background in psychology and understanding of how people will respond to learning, to practise and to coaching, and this enables him to have a real and lasting impact upon the talented people he is fortunate enough to work with.
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To connect with Phil
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/phil-allen-3819482/
Website: www.practiceroomonline.com
Download the ebook on Deliberate Practice: https://practiceroomonline.com/get-the-e-book
Direct email: phil@practiceroomonline.com
About the Host - James Poletyllo
James is one of the founding director's of The Learning Effect.
With 20 years experience of leading learning functions in a variety of industries he is now focused on helping organisations create consumer grade learning experiences which deliver results and performance.
He is passionate about making a difference and is on a mission to change the future of learning at work for the good of every employee.
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You can follow and connect with James via:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamespoletyllo/
Website: https://www.thelearningeffect.co.uk

Wednesday Jan 05, 2022
The Learning Reinvented Podcast - Episode 33 - Learning in 2022
Wednesday Jan 05, 2022
Wednesday Jan 05, 2022
Welcome to another edition of the Learning Reinvented podcast, brought to you by The Learning Effect Team.
In this episode hosts Katie Godden and James Poletyllo look forward to 2022. They discuss the challenges facing organisations and what this means for learning teams.
The Learning Reinvented Podcast aims to bring a variety of new and different voices to talk about the current and future state of learning at work. We want our conversations to be though provoking, useful and real world. We appreciate your thoughts and feedback to help achieve this.
About The Learning Effect
The Learning Effect’s vision is to help companies create purposeful, consumer grade learning experiences which help you deliver your business goals and your team realise their potential. If you are looking to change your companies learning or for new learning technologies we should be your first call.
About the Host - Katie Godden
Katie is one of the founding directors of The Learning Effect.
With over 10 years experience in the learning industry within a number of different sectors, Katie is now focused on helping organisations transform their learning offering.
She is passionate about creating learning journeys in the workplace which replicate how we learn in our lives outside of work.
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You can follow and connect with Katie via:
LinkedIn: Katie Godden - LinkedIn
Website: https://www.thelearningeffect.co.uk/
Email: katie.godden@thelearningeffect.co.uk
About the Host - James Poletyllo
James is one of the founding director's of The Learning Effect.
With over 20 years experience of leading learning functions in a variety of industries he is now focused on helping organisations create consumer grade learning experiences which deliver results and performance.
He is passionate about making a difference and is on a mission to change the future of learning at work for the good of every employee.
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You can follow and connect with James via:
LinkedIn: James Poletyllo - LinkedIn
Website: https://www.thelearningeffect.co.uk/

Wednesday Dec 22, 2021
The Learning Reinvented Podcast - Episode 32 - What Learning Means to TLE - Part 2
Wednesday Dec 22, 2021
Wednesday Dec 22, 2021
Welcome to another edition of the Learning Reinvented podcast, brought to you by The Learning Effect Team.
In this episode hosts Katie Godden and James Poletyllo bring you the second in a two part series focused around what learning means to them individually, as well as an insight to their learning careers and what they'd like learning to look like in the future.
The Learning Reinvented Podcast aims to bring a variety of new and different voices to talk about the current and future state of learning at work. We want our conversations to be though provoking, useful and real world. We appreciate your thoughts and feedback to help achieve this.
About The Learning Effect
The Learning Effect’s vision is to help companies create purposeful, consumer grade learning experiences which help you deliver your business goals and your team realise their potential. If you are looking to change your companies learning or for new learning technologies we should be your first call.
About the Host - Katie Godden
Katie is one of the founding directors of The Learning Effect.
With over 10 years experience in the learning industry within a number of different sectors, Katie is now focused on helping organisations transform their learning offering.
She is passionate about creating learning journeys in the workplace which replicate how we learn in our lives outside of work.
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You can follow and connect with Katie via:
LinkedIn: Katie Godden - LinkedIn
Website: https://www.thelearningeffect.co.uk/
Email: katie.godden@thelearningeffect.co.uk
About the Guest - James Poletyllo
James is one of the founding director's of The Learning Effect.
With over 20 years experience of leading learning functions in a variety of industries he is now focused on helping organisations create consumer grade learning experiences which deliver results and performance.
He is passionate about making a difference and is on a mission to change the future of learning at work for the good of every employee.
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You can follow and connect with James via:
LinkedIn: James Poletyllo - LinkedIn
Website: https://www.thelearningeffect.co.uk/

Wednesday Dec 08, 2021
The Learning Reinvented Podcast - Episode 31 - What Learning Means to TLE - Part 1
Wednesday Dec 08, 2021
Wednesday Dec 08, 2021
Welcome to another edition of the Learning Reinvented podcast, brought to you by The Learning Effect Team.
In this episode hosts James Poletyllo and Katie Godden bring you the first in a two part series focused around what learning means to them individually, as well as an insight to their learning careers and what they'd like learning to look like in the future.
The Learning Reinvented Podcast aims to bring a variety of new and different voices to talk about the current and future state of learning at work. We want our conversations to be though provoking, useful and real world. We appreciate your thoughts and feedback to help achieve this.
About The Learning Effect
The Learning Effect’s vision is to help companies create purposeful, consumer grade learning experiences which help you deliver your business goals and your team realise their potential. If you are looking to change your companies learning or for new learning technologies we should be your first call.
About the Host - Katie Godden
Katie is one of the founding directors of The Learning Effect.
With over 10 years experience in the learning industry within a number of different sectors, Katie is now focused on helping organisations transform their learning offering.
She is passionate about creating learning journeys in the workplace which replicate how we learn in our lives outside of work.
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You can follow and connect with Katie via:
LinkedIn: Katie Godden - LinkedIn
Website: https://www.thelearningeffect.co.uk/
Email: katie.godden@thelearningeffect.co.uk
About the Host - James Poletyllo
James is one of the founding director's of The Learning Effect.
With over 20 years experience of leading learning functions in a variety of industries he is now focused on helping organisations create consumer grade learning experiences which deliver results and performance.
He is passionate about making a difference and is on a mission to change the future of learning at work for the good of every employee.
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You can follow and connect with James via:
LinkedIn: James Poletyllo - LinkedIn
Website: https://www.thelearningeffect.co.uk/

Wednesday Nov 24, 2021
The Learning Reinvented Podcast - Episode 30 - Leaders in Learning - Sumit Gupta
Wednesday Nov 24, 2021
Wednesday Nov 24, 2021
Welcome to another edition of the Learning Reinvented podcast, brought to you by The Learning Effect Team.
In this episode host Katie Godden is joined by Sumit Gupta, a Director of Solutions, who's got a passion for leadership learning and uses his own experiences and qualifications to help other leaders on their leadership journey.
The Learning Reinvented Podcast aims to bring a variety of new and different voices to talk about the current and future state of learning at work. We want our conversations to be though provoking, useful and real world. We appreciate your thoughts and feedback to help achieve this.
About The Learning Effect
The Learning Effect’s vision is to help companies create purposeful, consumer grade learning experiences which help you deliver your business goals and your team realise their potential. If you are looking to change your companies learning or for new learning technologies we should be your first call.
To help learning professional improve their practice, The Learning Effect Community which is a platform for learning professionals to collaborate and share best practice. Click here to register.
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-learning-effect
Website: https://www.thelearningeffect.co.uk
Instagram: @thelearningeffect_uk
About the Guest – Sumit Gupta
Sumit is currently a Director of Solutions who also helps other leaders on their leadership journey. He also runs a bi-weekly newsletter called "Deploy Yourself" which you can sign up to using the links below:
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Contact Fergal on LinkedIn
Sign up to the Deploy Yourself Newsletter here
About the Host - Katie Godden
Katie is one of the founding directors of The Learning Effect.
With over 10 years experience in the learning industry within a number of different sectors, Katie is now focused on helping organisations transform their learning offering.
She is passionate about creating learning journeys in the workplace which replicate how we learn in our lives outside of work.
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You can follow and connect with Katie via:
LinkedIn: Katie Godden - LinkedIn
Website: https://www.thelearningeffect.co.uk/

Wednesday Nov 10, 2021
The Learning Reinvented Podcast - Episode 29 - Learning Transfer - Fergal Connolly
Wednesday Nov 10, 2021
Wednesday Nov 10, 2021
Welcome to another edition of the Learning Reinvented podcast, brought to you by The Learning Effect Team.
In this episode host Katie Godden is joined by Fergal Connolly, a Learning Consultant, who's worked in a number of learning roles and has a passion for learning transfer.
The Learning Reinvented Podcast aims to bring a variety of new and different voices to talk about the current and future state of learning at work. We want our conversations to be though provoking, useful and real world. We appreciate your thoughts and feedback to help achieve this.
About The Learning Effect
The Learning Effect’s vision is to help companies create purposeful, consumer grade learning experiences which help you deliver your business goals and your team realise their potential. If you are looking to change your companies learning or for new learning technologies we should be your first call.
To help learning professional improve their practice, The Learning Effect Community which is a platform for learning professionals to collaborate and share best practice. Click here to register.
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-learning-effect
Website: https://www.thelearningeffect.co.uk
Instagram: @thelearningeffect_uk
About the Guest – Fergal Connolly
Fergal is currently working as a learning consultant, helping organisations with various learning requirements. He's got a true passion for learning transfer and has his own website and radio show on the topic! To get in touch with Fergal or to view his content on learning transfer, you can use the links below:
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Contact Fergal on LinkedIn
Fergal's Website
About the Host - Katie Godden
Katie is one of the founding directors of The Learning Effect.
With over 10 years experience in the learning industry within a number of different sectors, Katie is now focused on helping organisations transform their learning offering.
She is passionate about creating learning journeys in the workplace which replicate how we learn in our lives outside of work.
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You can follow and connect with Katie via:
LinkedIn: Katie Godden - LinkedIn
Website: https://www.thelearningeffect.co.uk/

Wednesday Oct 27, 2021
Wednesday Oct 27, 2021
Welcome to another edition of the Learning Reinvented podcast, brought to you by The Learning Effect Team.
In this episode host James Poletyllo speaks to Emily Howell. Emily has a proven record of successfully implementing communication and marketing strategies. Emily shares with us how she has taken her expertise and used this to help drive engagement and impact of learning at EDF energy.
The Learning Reinvented Podcast aims to bring a variety of new and different voices to talk about the current and future state of learning at work. We want our conversations to be though provoking, useful and real world. We appreciate your thoughts and feedback to help achieve this.
About The Learning Effect
The Learning Effect’s vision is to help companies create purposeful, consumer grade learning experiences which help you deliver your business goals and your team realise their potential. If you are looking to change your companies learning or for new learning technologies we should be your first call.
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-learning-effect
Website: https://www.thelearningeffect.co.uk
Instagram: @thelearningeffect_uk
About the Guest – Emily Howell
Emily has over ten years experience of roles where she has proven impact as a result of the communication and marketing strategies she has designed and delivered. She believes that to drive effective communication and engagement to your audience you need to understand them, who they are and how they best receive information. Using data is key to continually inform decisions, adjust your approach and influence stakeholders.
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To connect with Emily
LinkedIn: Emily Howell | LinkedIn
Emily's suggested further sources:
MAAS Marketing - https://www.maas-marketing.co.uk/#blog
Book – This Is Marketing by Seth Godin - https://www.amazon.co.uk/This-Marketing-Cant-Until-Learn/dp/0241370140/ref=asc_df_0241370140/?tag=googshopuk-21&linkCode=df0&hvadid=310737150369&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=10394966571526781913&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=1006953&hvtargid=pla-551765662034&psc=1
Mike Taylor – A Few Things L&D Should Steal From Marketing - https://mike-taylor.org/2016/09/20/a-few-things-ld-should-steal-from-marketing/
About the Host - James Poletyllo
James is one of the founding director's of The Learning Effect.
With 20 years experience of leading learning functions in a variety of industries he is now focused on helping organisations create consumer grade learning experiences which deliver results and performance.
He is passionate about making a difference and is on a mission to change the future of learning at work for the good of every employee.
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You can follow and connect with James via:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamespoletyllo/
Website: https://www.thelearningeffect.co.uk

Wednesday Oct 13, 2021
The Learning Reinvented Podcast - Episode 27 - Challenging the Norm - Phill Yetzes
Wednesday Oct 13, 2021
Wednesday Oct 13, 2021
Welcome to another edition of the Learning Reinvented podcast, brought to you by The Learning Effect Team.
In this episode host James Poletyllo speaks to Phill Yetzes. Phill has taken his background in teaching and sport into a career in corporate development where he has worked in multiple sectors. Phill shares with us his learning and development journey and his passion for challenging the status quo and challenges the assumption that you need industry expertise to be effective in your L&D career.
The Learning Reinvented Podcast aims to bring a variety of new and different voices to talk about the current and future state of learning at work. We want our conversations to be though provoking, useful and real world. We appreciate your thoughts and feedback to help achieve this.
About The Learning Effect
The Learning Effect’s vision is to help companies create purposeful, consumer grade learning experiences which help you deliver your business goals and your team realise their potential. If you are looking to change your companies learning or for new learning technologies we should be your first call.
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-learning-effect
Website: https://www.thelearningeffect.co.uk
Instagram: @thelearningeffect_uk
About the Guest – Phill Yetzes
Phill is a Learning and Development professional with a proven track record of successfully leading people, effecting change and improving outcomes and performance across the private sector. Educated to Masters degree level with extensive experience and qualifications in teaching and training. He works at a strategic level to align L&D with the wider organisational objectives and embed a learning culture. Phill has specific expertise in the design and delivery of engaging induction programs, leadership and management development, and developing training and trainers.
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To connect with Phill
LinkedIn: Phill Yetzes | LinkedIn
About the Host - James Poletyllo
James is one of the founding director's of The Learning Effect.
With 20 years experience of leading learning functions in a variety of industries he is now focused on helping organisations create consumer grade learning experiences which deliver results and performance.
He is passionate about making a difference and is on a mission to change the future of learning at work for the good of every employee.
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You can follow and connect with James via:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamespoletyllo/
Website: https://www.thelearningeffect.co.uk

Wednesday Sep 29, 2021
Wednesday Sep 29, 2021
Welcome to another edition of the Learning Reinvented podcast, brought to you by The Learning Effect Team.
In this episode host James Poletyllo speaks to Betina Skovsted. Betina has left behind her role in corporate learning and development to set up a business providing learning and development support to the hospitality industry in Tanzania. Betina shares her experiences so far and the lessons she has learnt along the way and her ambitious plan for the future.
The Learning Reinvented Podcast aims to bring a variety of new and different voices to talk about the current and future state of learning at work. We want our conversations to be though provoking, useful and real world. We appreciate your thoughts and feedback to help achieve this.
About The Learning Effect
The Learning Effect’s vision is to help companies create purposeful, consumer grade learning experiences which help you deliver your business goals and your team realise their potential. If you are looking to change your companies learning or for new learning technologies we should be your first call.
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-learning-effect
Website: https://www.thelearningeffect.co.uk
Instagram: @thelearningeffect_uk
About the Guest – Betina Skovsted
Betina is passionate about helping people reach their potential, follow their true path and be successful in their careers and personal lives. An experienced learning professional and coach, she is role modelling this approach by helping to share her knowledge and expertise of learning in the hospitality to the industry in Tanzania. Through a combination of long term paid and pro bono projects she is working to her purpose and goals.
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To connect with Betina
LinkedIn: Betina Skovsted | LinkedIn
About the Host - James Poletyllo
James is one of the founding director's of The Learning Effect.
With 20 years experience of leading learning functions in a variety of industries he is now focused on helping organisations create consumer grade learning experiences which deliver results and performance.
He is passionate about making a difference and is on a mission to change the future of learning at work for the good of every employee.
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You can follow and connect with James via:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamespoletyllo/
Website: https://www.thelearningeffect.co.uk