ATD NYC Unlocked

Association for Talent Development New York City Chapter
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Welcome to the talent development podcast that unlocks the latest trends. Whether you’re in HR, L&D, Coaching, or just curious, this is your weekly dose of fresh ideas and expert insights curated with your growth in mind. Every Monday, we dive into trends, tips, and real stories from the people shaping the future of work. Think less corporate, more curious—outside the box thinking, human-centered solutions, and impactful professional and personal growth. Join the ATD NYC community at atdnyc.org, and let’s unlock the future together.

  1. 10/27/2025

    The Gamification of Learning with Lee Kim Part II

    In this inspiring conversation, JD Valladares Williams talks with Lee Kim about the intersection of design, empathy, and learning. Lee reveals how she uses gamification not just to teach, but to connect people through shared experiences—where every learner becomes a co-creator. Together, they unpack how care, curiosity, and courage can transform corporate learning into a soulful, human-centered journey. ATD Microconference Dec 1-4, 2025 - Learn more and register here.

    23 min

  2. 10/06/2025

    The Gamification of Learning with Lee Kim Part I

    What if the most effective training at work didn’t involve a single PowerPoint slide? Today, we’re digging into how play and gamification are changing workplace learning through something far more powerful than technology: human connection. Stay with us to find out why the best learning happens when we throw out the rulebook.

    35 min

  3. 09/15/2025

    The Age of Nudgetech with Jake Tenenbaum Part II

    What if small, timely prompts could transform how we learn and lead? In this episode of ATD NYC Unlocked, I speak with Jake Tenenbaum, Principal Digital Strategy Consultant at Adobe, about the rise of nudgetech—AI-driven nudges delivered through tools like Slack, Teams, and email. Grounded in nudge theory, we explore how nudges shape real-time coaching, engagement, and collaboration. Jake shares insights on balancing autonomy, avoiding pitfalls, and sparking behavior change. Whether you’re a talent leader or professional, this episode offers practical takeaways for the future of workplace learning.

    22 min

  4. 09/08/2025

    The Age of Nudgetech with Jake Tenenbaum Part I

    Can a small nudge change the way we work? In this season opener, JD and Jake Tenenbaum (Adobe) dive into nudgetech—AI-powered prompts that drive smarter collaboration, learning, and leadership.  Discover how behavioral science meets workplace tech, the do’s and don’ts of nudging, and why this emerging trend is shaping the future of talent development.

    33 min

  5. 12/17/2024

    ATD NYC Unlocked Season 2 Finale

    That's a wrap on ATD NYC Unlocked Season 2! From all of us at ATD NYC, thank you for tuning in, and we wish you and yours a very Happy Holiday season!   Here’s where to find your hosts: Marina: linkedin.com/in/marinafield Samantha: linkedin.com/in/samantha-peller   Here's where to find our Administrative/Marketing Coordinator, Tanaya Pandeya: linkedin.com/in/tanayapandeya/ Here where to find our Guest Host/Assistant Audio Engineer, Irini Gaglos: linkedin.com/in/irinigaglos/   Visit atdnyc.org for more info on the NYC chapter of Association for Talent and Development.

    2 min

  6. 12/10/2024

    How to start your own training consulting firm with Jessica Nguyen

    “Your network is your net worth.” - Jessica Nguyen Do you have a budding entrepreneur in you? Have you always thought about starting your own consulting business but not sure how? In today’s episode, Jessica Nguyen, founder of Feed Learning, shares her insights on setting up her own Talent and Development consulting firm. From tips on how to handle rejection to how to grow your business, this conversation is loaded with anecdotes and examples from Jess’s life. She talks about her challenges, how she handles them and how she continues to learn from her experiences. You don't want to miss this very engaging and personal episode. Here’s how you can connect with this week’s guest: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nguyenjesse Website: https://www.feedlearning.com Here’s where to find your hosts: Marina: linkedin.com/in/marinafield Samantha: linkedin.com/in/samantha-peller Here's where to find our Administrative/Marketing Coordinator, Tanaya Pandeya: linkedin.com/in/tanayapandeya Here where to find our Guest Host/Assistant Audio Engineer, Irini Gaglos: linkedin.com/in/irinigaglos If you have a talent development tip you would like to share we’d love to hear it. Please send us an email at info@atdnyc.org with the subject line UNLOCKED. Visit atdnyc.org for more info on the NYC chapter of Association for Talent and Development.

    40 min

  7. 12/03/2024

    Unlocked Insights-The Art of Learning Design

    Get ready to explore a game changing tool designed to help you create more effective learning experiences. In this episode, we’ll introduce you to the Learning Experience Canvas, a dynamic tool created by Niels Floor designed to bolster your training design and decision processes. So tune in to hear more about this insightful resource shared by ATD NYC Former President Jenny Eng.    Additional Resources: Download the tool at LXCanvas.com To learn more, visit LXD.org Jenny Eng - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennyeng   Here’s where to find your hosts: Marina: linkedin.com/in/marinafield Samantha: linkedin.com/in/samantha-peller Here's where to find our Administrative/Marketing Coordinator, Tanaya Pandeya: linkedin.com/in/tanayapandeya Here where to find our Guest Host/Assistant Audio Engineer, Irini Gaglos: linkedin.com/in/irinigaglos If you have a talent development tip you would like to share we’d love to hear it. Please send us an email at info@atdnyc.org with the subject line UNLOCKED. Visit atdnyc.org for more info on the NYC chapter of the Association for Talent and Development.

    2 min

  8. 11/26/2024

    Team Development: A Spectrum of Interventions for Collective Success with Ian Saville

    “The reality that I've at least seen is that leaders do not prioritize team development in this way…it's usually when there's dysfunction when there's smoke, when there's an actual dumpster fire of a team dynamic that leaders will pull people in for this type of intervention.” -Ian Saville Have you ever experienced the frustration of working on a dysfunctional team? How do you move from dysfunction to a collaborative, adaptable, high performing team? In this episode we talk with Ian Saville, a team development expert, coach, L&D leader, and co-founder of the collabic, about different interventions to help teams transform ‘unconscious bad behaviors’ to effective, leadership behaviors. Tune in to learn more about what it takes to build a thriving team. Additional Resources: The Five Dysfunctions of a Team by Patrick Lencioni Here’s how you can connect with this week’s guest: ian@thecollabic.com Visit https://www.thecollabic.com and find time with Ian or one of his partners by selecting the Get in Touch section Here’s where to find your hosts: Marina Field: linkedin.com/in/marinafield Samantha: linkedin.com/in/samantha-peller Here's where to find our Administrative/Marketing Coordinator: Tanaya Pandeya: linkedin.com/in/tanayapandeya Here where to find our Guest Host/Assistant Audio Engineer: Irini Gaglos: linkedin.com/in/irinigaglos If you have a talent development tip you would like to share we’d love to hear it. Please send us an email at info@atdnyc.org with the subject line UNLOCKED. Visit atdnyc.org for more info on the NYC chapter of the Association of Talent and Development. ____________________________________________________________________________________ ***Join us for the ATD NYC 2nd Annual Micro-Conference, December 2-5, 2024! Get expert insights, enjoy interactive sessions, and choose from flexible virtual or in-person options.*** ***Limited spots are available! Visit our website at https://atdnyc.org/2024microconference for more details and to secure your ticket today.***

    33 min
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Welcome to the talent development podcast that unlocks the latest trends. Whether you’re in HR, L&D, Coaching, or just curious, this is your weekly dose of fresh ideas and expert insights curated with your growth in mind. Every Monday, we dive into trends, tips, and real stories from the people shaping the future of work. Think less corporate, more curious—outside the box thinking, human-centered solutions, and impactful professional and personal growth. Join the ATD NYC community at atdnyc.org, and let’s unlock the future together.

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  • Creator
    Association for Talent Development New York City Chapter
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2025
  • Episodes
    31
  • Rating
    Clean
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    ATD NYC Unlocked