318 — Podcasts for workplace learning

Here at Mind Tools Towers, we love podcasts. We’ve produced our own for six years! But what role do they have to play in workplace learning? This week on The Mind Tools Podcast, Ross G and Owen are joined by Adam Lacey from podcasts-for-learning-provider Assemble You. We discuss:<br /> <br /> The evolution of podcasts as a technology and as a market The solutions that now exist to organisational security barriers Workplace learning contexts where podcasts are ideal. In ‘What I Learned This Week’, Owen discussed some internal insights from Meta’s development of VR application Horizon Worlds: theverge.com/2022/10/6/23391895/meta-facebook-horizon-worlds-vr-social-network-too-buggy-leaked-memo   Adam discussed decision-making speed, based on insights from the Brain Food newsletter: fs.blog/knowledge-project-podcast/ Ross G discussed the ‘digital dark age’, recently discussed on Twitter by @CulturalTutor: twitter.com/culturaltutor/status/1553789465881202690?s=21&t=aByJZxFkW0QeyyrF1nwcEg For more from Adam, visit: His LinkedIn page: linkedin.com/in/adamlacey/ The Assemble You LinkedIn page: linkedin.com/company/assemble-you/ The Assemble You website: assembleyou.com/ The Power Skills Project: assembleyou.com/podcast   For more from us, including access to our back catalogue of podcasts, visit mindtoolsbusiness.com. There, you'll also find details of our award-winning performance support toolkit, our off-the-shelf e-learning, and our custom work.   Connect with our speakers    If you'd like to share your thoughts on this episode, connect with our speakers on Twitter:  Ross Garner - @RossGarnerMT Owen Ferguson - @OwenFerguson Adam Lacey - LinkedIn