
Byte-Sized L&D
Podcast door Yakov Becker
Byte-Sized L&D is an essential micro-podcast for Learning and Development professionals seeking to stay at the forefront of their field without carving out hours from their busy schedules. Each episode, delivered in bite-sized segments, zeroes in on the most pivotal news and trends within the L&D landscape. From integrating AI in learning strategies to the evolving role of corporate training in a remote-first world, Byte-Sized L&D offers concise, powerful insights and innovative solutions to the challenges faced by today’s L&D community #L&D #MicroLearning #eLearning #AI #Learning #EdTech
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Donna and Yakov discuss the pitfalls of having HR and Learning & Development report to the Chief Financial Officer instead of the CEO. This setup, though seemingly logical, often misaligns HR's strategic goals with financial priorities, treating people as costs rather than assets. Solutions include direct CEO reporting or creating a Chief People Officer role for better strategic alignment. #HR, #LearningAndDevelopment, #Finance, #StrategicAlignment, #ChiefPeopleOfficer, #HumanResources, #Leadership

In this discussion on Byte-sized L&D, Donna and Yakov explore the nuances of micromanagement and its impact on leadership. They argue that while micromanagement is often seen negatively, it can be a critical tool when used strategically. Effective leaders balance hands-on involvement with delegation, using micromanagement to model excellence and address specific challenges. Leaders should assess whether their involvement is empowering or stifling, and adapt their approach based on team needs, promoting trust and growth. The conversation emphasizes the importance of intentional leadership choices, focusing on when and how to micromanage effectively. #leadership, #micromanagement, #teammanagement, #delegation, #trustbuilding, #growthmindset, #intentionalleadership

In this episode of Byte-sized L&D, hosts Donna and Yakov discuss toxic workplaces, emphasizing the importance of recognizing harmful behaviors, especially as generational attitudes shift. They highlight the role of learning and development (L&D) professionals in addressing these issues through documentation, boundary setting, and creating safe environments. The conversation underscores the need for proactive strategies and interventions to foster healthier workplace cultures, empowering employees to prioritize their mental health and wellbeing. #toxicworkplace, #learninganddevelopment, #workplaceculture, #mentalhealth, #employeesupport, #boundarysetting, #safeenvironment

Donna and Yakov discuss executive presence, a skill crucial for professional growth. They emphasize that it's not innate but learnable, focusing on clear communication, strategic alignment, understanding subtext, and problem-solving. Building rapport and driving conversations toward decisions are key. Practicing these skills can enhance one’s influence and effectiveness at work. #ExecutivePresence, #ProfessionalGrowth, #ClearCommunication, #StrategicAlignment, #ProblemSolving, #BuildingRapport, #InfluenceAtWork

The discussion explores the challenges faced by "skip leads," or managers of managers. It emphasizes that managing managers requires distinct skills compared to overseeing individual contributors. Key points include avoiding undermining or covering for line managers, employing task-relevant maturity for effective delegation, and recognizing the significant influence skip leads have on organizational dynamics. #management, #leadership, #skiplead, #delegation, #organizationaldynamics, #managers, #taskrelevantmaturity
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