The EdUp Learning and Development Podcast

Hosted by Holly Owens

Welcome to the EdUp Learning & Development Podcast, hosted by Holly Owens, where every episode is designed to empower you with knowledge and insights that can transform your career. With over 18 years of experience in education, instructional technology, and online learning, Holly brings her passion for creating inclusive, innovative learning experiences to the forefront. Whether you're a seasoned L&D professional or just starting out, this podcast offers the expert advice, strategies, and cutting-edge trends you need to stay ahead in this ever-evolving field.

  1. 186: The 3 Things You Need to Break Into L&D (Hint: It’s More Than a Strong Resume) with Ashley Lonie

    HACE 3 DÍAS

    186: The 3 Things You Need to Break Into L&D (Hint: It’s More Than a Strong Resume) with Ashley Lonie

    In this episode, Holly Owens interviews Ashley Lonie, CEO and founder of Teamed. They discuss Ashley's journey from being a teacher to leading a platform that connects professionals in learning and development with job opportunities. The conversation covers the importance of understanding career paths in L&D, the significance of bridge jobs, the dynamics of the job market, and how to leverage AI in job searches. They also emphasize the need for upskilling, building a strong portfolio, and the value of community connections in navigating the professional landscape. Resources Mentioned In This Episode: TeamedTeamed Job Board Guest Contact Information: ⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠ Connect with Holly + Access Her Resources: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Holly's Coaching Services⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Holly's "Interview Pocket Guide"⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Holly's "Unlock Your L&D Career:  The Ultimate Resource Guide"⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Holly on Linkedin⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Grab your official EdUp L&D merch here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠L&D Store Link⁠⁠___________________________________   Episode Sponsor: iSpring Solutions 🎙️ Huge thanks to our friends at iSpring Solutions for sponsoring this episode of the EdUp L&D podcast! 🙌 If you haven’t already, be sure to check out the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠iSpring Learning Exchange Community⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠— a vibrant space for creators, educators, and L&D pros to connect and grow. Grateful for the support and excited to see what our community creates 💡

    33 min
  2. 185: Stop Teaching Like It’s 1999: Rebecca Barnes on Preparing Learners for an AI World

    HACE 5 DÍAS

    185: Stop Teaching Like It’s 1999: Rebecca Barnes on Preparing Learners for an AI World

    In this episode of EdUp L&D, host Holly Owens speaks with Rebecca Barnes, the program director for the business management and leadership degree program at Bellevue University. They discuss Rebecca's transition from a business background to education, the integration of AI in learning, and the unique needs of adult learners. The conversation highlights the importance of flexibility in education, the use of technology and tools, and the power of storytelling in making learning engaging. Rebecca also shares insights on innovative learning approaches and offers advice for aspiring educators. Guest Contact Information: ⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠ Connect with Holly + Access Her Resources: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Holly's Coaching Services⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Holly's "Interview Pocket Guide"⁠⁠⁠⁠Holly's "Unlock Your L&D Career:  The Ultimate Resource Guide"⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Holly on Linkedin⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Grab your official EdUp L&D merch here: ⁠⁠⁠L&D Store Link⁠___________________________________   Episode Sponsor: iSpring Solutions 🎙️ Huge thanks to our friends at iSpring Solutions for sponsoring this episode of the EdUp L&D podcast! 🙌 If you haven’t already, be sure to check out the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠iSpring Learning Exchange Community⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠— a vibrant space for creators, educators, and L&D pros to connect and grow. Grateful for the support and excited to see what our community creates 💡

    30 min
  3. 184: How Do I Stand Out? — Be the Candidate They Remember in L&D

    24 SEP

    184: How Do I Stand Out? — Be the Candidate They Remember in L&D

    In this episode of Ask Holly, host Holly Owens dives deep into the essential strategies for standing out in the Learning and Development (L&D) field. She discusses the importance of crafting a compelling portfolio and resume, emphasizing storytelling and impact over mere tasks. Holly also shares insights on how to excel in interviews by showcasing authenticity and personal narratives. The episode concludes with a recap of key points and a bonus tip for leveraging video recommendations to enhance job applications. Ask Holly ⁠⁠⁠⁠Submit Your Questions Here⁠ Connect with Holly + Access Her Resources: ⁠⁠⁠Holly's Coaching Services⁠⁠⁠⁠Holly's "Interview Pocket Guide"⁠⁠Holly's "Unlock Your L&D Career:  The Ultimate Resource Guide"⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Holly on Linkedin⁠⁠⁠⁠  Grab your official EdUp L&D merch here: ⁠⁠L&D Store Link⁠___________________________________ Episode Sponsor: iSpring Solutions 🎙️ Huge thanks to our friends at iSpring Solutions for sponsoring this episode of the EdUp L&D podcast! 🙌 If you haven’t already, be sure to check out the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠iSpring Learning Exchange Community⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠— a vibrant space for creators, educators, and L&D pros to connect and grow. Grateful for the support and excited to see what our community creates 💡

    27 min
  4. 183: Ask Holly

    22 SEP

    183: Ask Holly

    In this episode of EdUp L&D, Holly Owens introduces a new segment called 'Ask Holly,' where she addresses common questions about breaking into the learning and development field. She emphasizes the importance of standing out in a competitive job market and provides actionable advice on how to communicate one's value effectively. Holly suggests incorporating video or audio introductions in job applications to create a more personal connection with potential employers. She also teases future episodes that will delve deeper into strategies for career advancement and offers resources for listeners. Ask Holly ⁠⁠⁠Submit Your Questions Here Connect with Holly + Access Her Resources: ⁠⁠Holly's Coaching Services⁠⁠Holly's "Interview Pocket Guide"Holly's "Unlock Your L&D Career:  The Ultimate Resource Guide"⁠⁠⁠Holly on Linkedin⁠⁠⁠  Grab your official EdUp L&D merch here: ⁠L&D Store Link___________________________________ Episode Sponsor: iSpring Solutions 🎙️ Huge thanks to our friends at iSpring Solutions for sponsoring this episode of the EdUp L&D podcast! 🙌 If you haven’t already, be sure to check out the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠iSpring Learning Exchange Community⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠— a vibrant space for creators, educators, and L&D pros to connect and grow. Grateful for the support and excited to see what our community creates 💡

    18 min
  5. 182: “Smarter Than the Machines”: Andy Shean on AI Literacy, Human Ingenuity, and the Future of Learning

    17 SEP

    182: “Smarter Than the Machines”: Andy Shean on AI Literacy, Human Ingenuity, and the Future of Learning

    In this episode of EdUp L&D, Holly Owens interviews Andy Shean, the Chief Learning Officer of Penn Foster Group. They discuss the transformative power of technology in education, the need for reimagining traditional educational pathways, and how Penn Foster is making education accessible and career-aligned for working adults. The conversation also delves into the role of AI in education and offers valuable advice for aspiring learning and development professionals Resources mentioned in this episode: ⁠Penn Foster Group  Guest Contact Information: ⁠LinkedIn⁠___________________________________   Episode Sponsor: iSpring Solutions 🎙️ Huge thanks to our friends at iSpring Solutions for sponsoring this episode of the EdUp L&D podcast! 🙌 If you haven’t already, be sure to check out the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠iSpring Learning Exchange Community⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠— a vibrant space for creators, educators, and L&D pros to connect and grow. Grateful for the support and excited to see what our community creates 💡

    32 min
  6. 181: From Stage to STEM: Dr. Jennifer Berry on Designing Delight, Doing Hard Things, and Driving Real-World Skills

    15 SEP

    181: From Stage to STEM: Dr. Jennifer Berry on Designing Delight, Doing Hard Things, and Driving Real-World Skills

    In this episode of EdUp L&D, host Holly Owens interviews Dr. Jennifer Berry, CEO of SmartLab, who shares her inspiring journey from professional dance to leading a STEM education organization. Dr. Berry discusses the importance of STEM identity in learners, SmartLab's mission to create engaging learning environments, and how they prepare students for a future influenced by AI. She also offers valuable advice for aspiring leaders and CEOs, emphasizing curiosity, learning without expectations, and staying rooted in one's values. Resources mentioned in this episode: ⁠SmartLab  Guest Contact Information: ⁠LinkedIn⁠___________________________________   Episode Sponsor: iSpring Solutions 🎙️ Huge thanks to our friends at iSpring Solutions for sponsoring this episode of the EdUp L&D podcast! 🙌 If you haven’t already, be sure to check out the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠iSpring Learning Exchange Community⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠— a vibrant space for creators, educators, and L&D pros to connect and grow. Grateful for the support and excited to see what our community creates 💡 Thanks for tuning in! 🎧

    37 min
  7. 180: Disney World & Taylor Swift on L&D: How to Spark Magic, Build Community, and Turn Learners into Superfans

    8 SEP

    180: Disney World & Taylor Swift on L&D: How to Spark Magic, Build Community, and Turn Learners into Superfans

    In this episode, Holly Owens explores the intersection of Learning and Development (L&D) with the engaging experiences offered by Disney and Taylor Swift. She emphasizes the importance of creating loyal learners by designing immersive and emotionally connected learning experiences. By drawing parallels between the fandoms of Disney and Taylor Swift, Holly discusses how storytelling, community building, and authenticity can enhance learner engagement and retention. The episode encourages instructional designers to think creatively about their courses, making them more than just checklist items, and to foster a sense of belonging among learners. Get some Swiftie-inspired L&D podcast merch: In My Instructional Design EraIn My E-Learning EraHolly's Version Connect with Holly: Holly on LinkedinHolly's Coaching Services ___________________________________ Episode Sponsor: iSpring Solutions 🎙️ Huge thanks to our friends at iSpring Solutions for sponsoring this episode of the EdUp L&D podcast! 🙌 If you haven’t already, be sure to check out the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠iSpring Learning Exchange Community⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠— a vibrant space for creators, educators, and L&D pros to connect and grow. Grateful for the support and excited to see what our community creates 💡

    34 min
  8. 179: Democratizing Content Creation: Shivali Goyal on Trupeer’s AI-Powered Magic for L&D

    3 SEP

    179: Democratizing Content Creation: Shivali Goyal on Trupeer’s AI-Powered Magic for L&D

    In this episode of EdUp L&D, host Holly Owens interviews Shivali Goyal, founder of Trupeer.ai, a platform that revolutionizes content creation for learning and development professionals. Shivali shares her journey from working at Boston Consulting Group to launching her own AI-powered startup. The conversation delves into the features of Trupeer, including its ability to transform rough screen recordings into polished videos and guides, saving time and enhancing accessibility for L&D professionals. Shivali also discusses the current funding landscape for startups, offering valuable advice for aspiring entrepreneurs. Resources mentioned in this episode: ⁠Trupeer.ai Guest Contact Information: ⁠LinkedIn⁠___________________________________ Episode Sponsor: iSpring Solutions 🎙️ Huge thanks to our friends at iSpring Solutions for sponsoring this episode of the EdUp L&D podcast! 🙌 If you haven’t already, be sure to check out the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠iSpring Learning Exchange Community⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠— a vibrant space for creators, educators, and L&D pros to connect and grow. Grateful for the support and excited to see what our community creates 💡

    27 min
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Welcome to the EdUp Learning & Development Podcast, hosted by Holly Owens, where every episode is designed to empower you with knowledge and insights that can transform your career. With over 18 years of experience in education, instructional technology, and online learning, Holly brings her passion for creating inclusive, innovative learning experiences to the forefront. Whether you're a seasoned L&D professional or just starting out, this podcast offers the expert advice, strategies, and cutting-edge trends you need to stay ahead in this ever-evolving field.

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