The Perfect Route

Bill Sodeman

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  1. 7H AGO

    S01E25 - Unlocking Learning Through Play | Alex Suchman | The Perfect Route

    In this conversation, Alex Suchman, CEO of Barometer XP, discusses the transformative power of play in organizational development and learning. She emphasizes the importance of experiential learning, emotional engagement, and the need for a shift in how adults learn, particularly in the context of generational differences. The discussion covers the role of play in fostering collaboration, reducing interpersonal tension, and enhancing compliance training. Alexandra also highlights the significance of intentionality in creating effective learning environments and the resources available for implementing play-based learning strategies. I hope you enjoyed this episode! - Bill and the Perfect Route podcast team Like and subscribe to never miss a new episode. #learninganddevelopment #technologyineducation #microlearning #accessibility  #futureoflearning #engagementstrategies #learningmanagementsystems  #corporatetraining #employeedevelopment #AIinlearning #newpodcast #learning #culture

    35 min

  2. FEB 5

    S01E24 - Turning Robotics Into Real Solutions | Shishir Sharma | The Perfect Route

    In this engaging conversation, Bill Sodeman and Shishir Sharma explore the evolving landscape of robotics and franchising. Shishir shares insights from his work at RobotLab Inc., emphasizing the importance of bridging the gap between robotics manufacturers and customers. They discuss the significance of field experience, customer-centric solutions, and the long-term relationships that can transform businesses. The conversation also delves into the appeal of franchising in the robotics sector, the journey into coaching and consulting, and the critical factors to consider when navigating franchise opportunities. They highlight the importance of passion in business, effective networking strategies, and the need for continuous education in a rapidly changing technological landscape. I hope you enjoyed this episode! - Bill and the Perfect Route podcast team Like and subscribe to never miss a new episode. #learninganddevelopment #technologyineducation #microlearning #accessibility  #futureoflearning #engagementstrategies #learningmanagementsystems  #corporatetraining #employeedevelopment #AIinlearning #newpodcast #learning #culture

    47 min

  3. JAN 29

    S01E23 - Emotional Well-being is Crucial for Team Productivity | Aleta Maxwell | The Perfect Route

    The conversation explores the significance of happiness in teams, emphasizing that happy teams are not only more productive but also more engaged and willing to improve their work environment. The discussion highlights the contrast between happy and disengaged teams, illustrating how emotional and professional fulfillment can impact overall productivity. I hope you enjoyed this episode! - Bill and the Perfect Route podcast team Like and subscribe to never miss a new episode. #learninganddevelopment #technologyineducation #microlearning #accessibility  #futureoflearning #engagementstrategies #learningmanagementsystems  #corporatetraining #employeedevelopment #AIinlearning #newpodcast #learning #culture

    43 min

  4. JAN 22

    S01E22 - Empowering the Next Generation | Ethan Chazin | The Perfect Route

    In this conversation, Ethan Chazin discusses the importance of fostering a culture of learning and development within organizations. He emphasizes the need for leaders to focus on legacy, generational shifts in the workforce, and the transformation of workplace culture to adapt to modern values. Chazin argues that organizations must empower employees and shift from traditional management practices to a leadership model that prioritizes emotional intelligence and collaboration. In this conversation, Bill Sodeman and Ethan Chazin explore the evolving landscape of leadership and employee engagement, particularly in the context of Gen Z's expectations. They discuss the importance of democratizing leadership, empowering teams, and fostering a culture of empathy and mentorship. The dialogue emphasizes the need for organizations to adapt to a rapidly changing work environment by flattening corporate structures, enhancing communication skills, and creating inclusive problem-solving environments. Ultimately, they argue that effective leadership today requires a deep understanding of human dynamics and a commitment to meaningful work. I hope you enjoyed this episode! - Bill and the Perfect Route podcast team Like and subscribe to never miss a new episode. #learninganddevelopment #technologyineducation #microlearning #accessibility  #futureoflearning #engagementstrategies #learningmanagementsystems  #corporatetraining #employeedevelopment #AIinlearning #newpodcast #learning #culture

    33 min

  5. JAN 15

    S01E21 - Aligning Values for Effective Leadership | Marissa Levin | The Perfect Route

    In this conversation, Marissa Levin discusses the concept of conscious leadership, emphasizing the importance of awareness and energy in leadership roles. She highlights the critical role of organizational culture, trust, and alignment of core values with leadership actions. Marissa also addresses interventions for toxic workplaces and the significance of education and training in fostering a positive culture. The discussion underscores the need for effective communication and the impact of emotional intelligence in leadership. In this conversation, Marissa and Bill explore the importance of creating safe and supportive learning environments, the transformative power of effective facilitation, and the challenges of compliance training. They discuss the concept of a 'container' in educational settings, emphasizing the need for presence and engagement. The dialogue also addresses the complexities of remote work and the necessity of strong communication structures. Marissa shares insights on empowering teams and the critical role of leaders in fostering a culture of relevance and support amidst technological advancements. I hope you enjoyed this episode! - Bill and the Perfect Route podcast team Like and subscribe to never miss a new episode. #learninganddevelopment #technologyineducation #microlearning #accessibility  #futureoflearning #engagementstrategies #learningmanagementsystems  #corporatetraining #employeedevelopment #AIinlearning #newpodcast #learning #culture

    48 min

  6. JAN 8

    S01E20 - AI and The Future Of Learning: Embracing Change | Dr. Hoda Ehsan | The Perfect Route

    In this conversation, Dr. Hoda Ehsan shares her journey from mechanical engineering to becoming the Chief Learning Officer at the Da Vinci Science Center. She discusses her passion for education, the importance of informal learning environments, and how her experiences have shaped her approach to learning and development. The conversation highlights the significance of free choice learning and the innovative programs offered at the science center, emphasizing the impact of engaging learning experiences on individuals of all ages. In this conversation, Dr. Hoda Ehsan and Bill Sodeman explore the transformative power of early experiences in shaping career paths, the significance of informal learning environments, and the future of education in the age of AI. They discuss the importance of play in learning, the need for inclusive educational practices, and the role of curiosity and community in fostering a love for science and learning. I hope you enjoyed this episode! - Bill and the Perfect Route podcast team Like and subscribe to never miss a new episode. #learninganddevelopment #technologyineducation #microlearning #accessibility  #futureoflearning #engagementstrategies #learningmanagementsystems  #corporatetraining #employeedevelopment #AIinlearning #newpodcast #learning #culture

    45 min

  7. JAN 1

    S01E19 - The Future of Learning in AI-Driven Organizations | Sumit Shekhar | The Perfect Route

    In this conversation, Sumit Shekhar discusses the evolving landscape of AI and its intersection with learning and organizational adaptation. He emphasizes the importance of designing systems that facilitate learning, the cognitive gaps in understanding AI, and the role of leadership in AI-native teams. The discussion also covers the balance between control and curiosity in AI development, indicators of organizational intelligence, and the future of learning architecture in an AI-driven world. I hope you enjoyed this episode! - Bill and the Perfect Route podcast team Like and subscribe to never miss a new episode. #learninganddevelopment #technologyineducation #microlearning #accessibility  #futureoflearning #engagementstrategies #learningmanagementsystems  #corporatetraining #employeedevelopment #AIinlearning #newpodcast #learning #culture

    41 min

  8. 12/18/2025

    S01E18 - The Future of Work will Involve Robots | Shishir Sharma | The Perfect Route

    In this conversation, Shishir from Robot Lab shares his journey through learning and development, emphasizing the importance of adaptability and continuous learning in the face of rapid technological change. He discusses the role of program management in aligning teams towards common goals, the significance of engaging employees and customers through education, and the challenges posed by the fast-paced evolution of robotics and AI. Shishir highlights how robotics can enhance work life by taking over mundane tasks, allowing employees to focus on more value-adding activities, ultimately leading to happier employees and customers. He concludes with a call to action for individuals to engage with new technologies and stay informed about the future of work. I hope you enjoyed this episode! - Bill and the Perfect Route podcast team Like and subscribe to never miss a new episode. #learninganddevelopment #technologyineducation #microlearning #accessibility  #futureoflearning #engagementstrategies #learningmanagementsystems  #corporatetraining #employeedevelopment #AIinlearning #newpodcast #learning #culture

    44 min
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Welcome to the Perfect Route podcast with Bill Sodeman. Like, comment, and subscribe to never miss a new episode.

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  • Creator
    Bill Sodeman
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    25
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Bill Sodeman