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We’re not just another learning consultancy. We’re the catalyst for a global uprising against mediocrity in digital learning, revolutionaries born to transform. We’re are on a mission to obliterate every trace of soul-crushing, mind-numbing elearning from existence. And replace it with experiences that make people leap out of bed, excited to grow, learn, and become extraordinary. We aim to see a world where every workplace becomes a launchpad for human potential. Where learning isn’t a chore, it’s a celebration and where every team member discovers their inner Rockstar and unleashes it upon the world Join us and our guests as we explore topics ranging from leadership, workplace, culture and many more and if you want to learn more about how we support people and organisatons create the world's best workplaces, visit us at https://mindboostlearning.com or drop us a message hello@mindboostlearning.com.

  1. Future of Digital Learning and AI: From Generic Content to Real Personalisation

    12/18/2025

    Future of Digital Learning and AI: From Generic Content to Real Personalisation

    Welcome to another episode of mindboost. moments, where we push back against the status quo and explore what it truly means to revolutionise digital learning. In today’s episode, host Caleb and guest Owen take a deep dive into how AI and rapidly evolving technologies are transforming the learning landscape—sometimes in ways that are both awe-inspiring and a little unsettling. Join us as Caleb and Owen reflect on the digital learning trends of the past year, discuss early experiments with AI tools, and debate what the future holds— from brain-to-computer interfaces all the way to learning experiences uniquely tailored for every individual. They explore the shift from pixel-perfect, bespoke content to AI-driven solutions that prioritise accessibility, adaptability, and, above all, personal relevance. With plenty of humour and a genuine love for innovation, Caleb and Owen ask the big questions: Are we heading for a world where generic content no longer cuts it? What does true personalisation really look like? And how might businesses and creatives navigate a future where AI can co-create, teach, and interact on a human level? Whether you’re a learning professional, tech enthusiast, or simply curious about tomorrow’s workplace, this conversation offers a thoughtful and optimistic look at how we might learn, adapt, and thrive—together. Let’s get started.

    41 min
  2. Embracing AI in Corporate Learning: Tools, Trends and What Makes Learning Stand Out

    10/31/2025

    Embracing AI in Corporate Learning: Tools, Trends and What Makes Learning Stand Out

    Welcome to another episode of mindboost. moments, where we dive into the realities shaping the world of learning today. In this episode, host Caleb is joined by Owen and Liz for a lively discussion on the evolving landscape of digital learning and the impact of AI on how we create and deliver training materials, especially within corporate settings. Together, they share candid experiences about balancing technological advancements like AI-powered tools with the need for thoughtful, impactful learning design. Liz and Owen reflect on using AI in their day-to-day work, highlighting where these new tools speed up processes and where the human touch remains irreplaceable, from fact-checking content to crafting engaging storytelling and user experiences.

    23 min
  3. Unlocking Human Potential: Moving Beyond Outdated Learning Models

    10/21/2025

    Unlocking Human Potential: Moving Beyond Outdated Learning Models

    Send us a text Welcome to another episode of mindboost. moments—the podcast for those refusing to settle for average in the world of workplace learning. In this lively conversation, host Caleb is joined by Lily, a learning experience designer with a passion for inspiring growth, and Owen, mindboost’s creative director obsessed with UX, UI, and harnessing technology for impactful design. Together, they tackle one of the most pressing questions in learning and development: are we just ticking boxes with training, or actually creating meaningful behaviour change and business impact? Through thoughtful discussion, the team explores the outdated obsession with content over real learning transfer, the importance of measuring the so-called “soft”—or rather, essential—skills, and why creativity and emotion should be at the heart of digital learning. They share sporting analogies, debate technology’s influence—from the rise of AI to the demise of Flash—and offer practical insights into designing memorable, human-centred learning experiences. If you’re ready to break out of the status quo and make learning that truly makes a difference, you’re in exactly the right place. Let’s get started. Are your Learning, Development, Talent and People Teams crafting the most compelling and impactful learning experiences? Do your digital learning efforts align seamlessly with the business needs and are your people making an impact due to your learning? If you question whether your business and brand could benefit from a digital learning shift, today's episode of mindboost moments is essential listening. Mindboost are on a mission to rid the world of dull, uninspiring and ineffective elearning, support every organisation to have the world’s best workplace and to help everyone we work with become Rockstars. So if like us, you’re an ambitious, purpose-driven organisation that invests in growth and aspires to be an industry leader, visit us at mindboostlearning.com to see how we help you become rock stars in your business with our tailored digital learning.

    29 min
  4. The Power of Agility: How Richard Jones Drives Team Success in Facilities Management

    09/30/2025

    The Power of Agility: How Richard Jones Drives Team Success in Facilities Management

    Send us a text Welcome to a brand new episode of mindboost. moments! In this thought-provoking conversation, Caleb sits down with Richard Jones, the Managing Director for Compass ESS, to explore what it takes to truly rebel against mediocrity at work. Fresh into a new and challenging role, Richard shares insights from both his extensive military background and his thriving career in facilities management. Together, they unpack the power of agility, the evolving nature of leadership, and how organisations can foster environments that energise their people and promote genuine growth. From military discipline to corporate strategy, Richard opens up about leading diverse teams, the value of adaptability, and why every day’s a fresh opportunity for learning. Whether you’re a change-maker yearning for something more, a leader looking to inspire, or simply curious about the world of facilities management, this episode is packed with lessons on how to create workplaces where people leap out of bed, ready to make a difference. Join us as we dive into real stories of transformation, leadership, and practical wisdom for anyone seeking to become extraordinary in their field. Are your Learning, Development, Talent and People Teams crafting the most compelling and impactful learning experiences? Do your digital learning efforts align seamlessly with the business needs and are your people making an impact due to your learning? If you question whether your business and brand could benefit from a digital learning shift, today's episode of mindboost moments is essential listening. Mindboost are on a mission to rid the world of dull, uninspiring and ineffective elearning, support every organisation to have the world’s best workplace and to help everyone we work with become Rockstars. So if like us, you’re an ambitious, purpose-driven organisation that invests in growth and aspires to be an industry leader, visit us at mindboostlearning.com to see how we help you become rock stars in your business with our tailored digital learning.

    32 min
  5. Are We Teaching or Inspiring? Rethinking Training for Lasting Impact

    09/09/2025

    Are We Teaching or Inspiring? Rethinking Training for Lasting Impact

    Send us a text Welcome to another episode of mindboost. moments, where we rebel against mediocrity in workplace learning! I’m Caleb, your host, and in today’s conversation, I’m joined by two fellow disruptors: Lily and Liz, both learning experience designers at mindboost. Together, we dive deep into what it truly means to create impactful, engaging learning experiences – and why we believe the days of ‘tick-box’ instructional design should be left in the past. We chat through the importance of designing learning around how it makes people think, feel, and act—not just what it tells them to do. From sharing stories of curiosity-driven learning (and the ever-elusive perfect barista milk!), to debating the real meaning of essential ‘human’ skills like adaptability, we challenge the status quo of workplace education. Tune in as we discuss how cultivating agency and motivation can empower learners to keep evolving, tackle skills gaps, and become truly remarkable at work. If you’re ready to ditch soulless training and discover practical tips for creating learning that excites, challenges, and inspires, you’re in the right place. Let’s get started! Are your Learning, Development, Talent and People Teams crafting the most compelling and impactful learning experiences? Do your digital learning efforts align seamlessly with the business needs and are your people making an impact due to your learning? If you question whether your business and brand could benefit from a digital learning shift, today's episode of mindboost moments is essential listening. Mindboost are on a mission to rid the world of dull, uninspiring and ineffective elearning, support every organisation to have the world’s best workplace and to help everyone we work with become Rockstars. So if like us, you’re an ambitious, purpose-driven organisation that invests in growth and aspires to be an industry leader, visit us at mindboostlearning.com to see how we help you become rock stars in your business with our tailored digital learning.

    31 min
  6. Beyond Compliance: Embedding Human Potential Through Bespoke Learning Experiences

    08/18/2025

    Beyond Compliance: Embedding Human Potential Through Bespoke Learning Experiences

    Send us a text Welcome to another episode of mindboost. moments! In this refreshing conversation, our host Caleb sits down Lily and Owen to dive deep into what truly shapes positive workplace cultures. Together, they challenge the idea of ticking boxes and explore how digital learning can be much more than a compliance exercise, it can actually become a powerful tool for enhancing engagement and driving meaningful cultural change. This episode unpacks the nuances of organisational culture, offering honest reflections on why true transformation starts with understanding how people feel at work, the habits they build, and the values they share. You'll hear practical insights on creating campaigns that build connections, the importance of regularly checking in with employees, and how treating people like adults empowers adaptability—the skillset everyone’s talking about for the future. If you’re searching for ways to move beyond soul-crushing eLearning and really inspire your teams, or simply want to understand how to foster a culture where people feel valued and heard, this episode is a must-listen. Join us as we rebel against mediocrity and rethink what it means to learn, adapt, and truly thrive at work. Are your Learning, Development, Talent and People Teams crafting the most compelling and impactful learning experiences? Do your digital learning efforts align seamlessly with the business needs and are your people making an impact due to your learning? If you question whether your business and brand could benefit from a digital learning shift, today's episode of mindboost moments is essential listening. Mindboost are on a mission to rid the world of dull, uninspiring and ineffective elearning, support every organisation to have the world’s best workplace and to help everyone we work with become Rockstars. So if like us, you’re an ambitious, purpose-driven organisation that invests in growth and aspires to be an industry leader, visit us at mindboostlearning.com to see how we help you become rock stars in your business with our tailored digital learning.

    34 min
  7. Embracing Change and Human Connection in Digital Learning with James McLuckie

    08/06/2025

    Embracing Change and Human Connection in Digital Learning with James McLuckie

    Send us a text Welcome to this episode of Mindboost Moments, where we’re all about rebelling against the status quo and championing extraordinary workplaces driven by human potential. Today, host Caleb sits down with James McLuckie, an Edinburgh-based learning and development expert whose career spans from the early days of performance support to his current role as VP of Learning at Skill Dynamics. In this warm and insightful conversation, James shares his experience moving through sectors from hospitality to global supply chain, his passion for creating real emotional connections in learning, and his approach to leading remote teams across the world. From heartwarming compliance training to building trust and resilience as a manager, James explains how personal growth and professional success are intertwined—complete with a few candid stories on midlife, motivation, and the value of a good breakfast. If you’re looking for inspiration, practical strategies, and a bit of banter on transforming learning cultures, you’re in the right place. Are your Learning, Development, Talent and People Teams crafting the most compelling and impactful learning experiences? Do your digital learning efforts align seamlessly with the business needs and are your people making an impact due to your learning? If you question whether your business and brand could benefit from a digital learning shift, today's episode of mindboost moments is essential listening. Mindboost are on a mission to rid the world of dull, uninspiring and ineffective elearning, support every organisation to have the world’s best workplace and to help everyone we work with become Rockstars. So if like us, you’re an ambitious, purpose-driven organisation that invests in growth and aspires to be an industry leader, visit us at mindboostlearning.com to see how we help you become rock stars in your business with our tailored digital learning.

    35 min
  8. Why 70 Percent of Learners Are Disengaged and How to Beat the Training Blues

    07/28/2025

    Why 70 Percent of Learners Are Disengaged and How to Beat the Training Blues

    Send us a text Welcome to another episode of Mindboost Moments, where we dive deep into the world of learning that actually excites and inspires. This time some of the mindboost team unpick one of the biggest challenges facing learning and development professionals today: engagement. With a staggering 70% of employees feeling disengaged during corporate training, the team explores what engagement really means beyond the tick-box exercises and soulless e-learning modules we’ve all come to dread. Together, they share honest stories from their own projects, debate the true difference between clicking through a course and feeling genuinely connected to the subject, and challenge the industry’s obsession with the latest “engagement” buzzwords – from gamification to storytelling. Most importantly, they focus on the emotional experience at the heart of meaningful learning, asking why so many companies fail to tap into what truly motivates people. Packed with practical insights, candid reflections, and a touch of rebellion against the status quo, this episode is a must-listen for anyone determined to transform workplace learning into something extraordinary. So grab a cuppa and settle in as Mindboost Moments takes you on a journey to create learning that people can’t wait to dive into – and talk about long after the course is over. Are your Learning, Development, Talent and People Teams crafting the most compelling and impactful learning experiences? Do your digital learning efforts align seamlessly with the business needs and are your people making an impact due to your learning? If you question whether your business and brand could benefit from a digital learning shift, today's episode of mindboost moments is essential listening. Mindboost are on a mission to rid the world of dull, uninspiring and ineffective elearning, support every organisation to have the world’s best workplace and to help everyone we work with become Rockstars. So if like us, you’re an ambitious, purpose-driven organisation that invests in growth and aspires to be an industry leader, visit us at mindboostlearning.com to see how we help you become rock stars in your business with our tailored digital learning.

    33 min
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We’re not just another learning consultancy. We’re the catalyst for a global uprising against mediocrity in digital learning, revolutionaries born to transform. We’re are on a mission to obliterate every trace of soul-crushing, mind-numbing elearning from existence. And replace it with experiences that make people leap out of bed, excited to grow, learn, and become extraordinary. We aim to see a world where every workplace becomes a launchpad for human potential. Where learning isn’t a chore, it’s a celebration and where every team member discovers their inner Rockstar and unleashes it upon the world Join us and our guests as we explore topics ranging from leadership, workplace, culture and many more and if you want to learn more about how we support people and organisatons create the world's best workplaces, visit us at https://mindboostlearning.com or drop us a message hello@mindboostlearning.com.

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  • Creator
    Caleb Foster
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    33
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2025 Caleb Foster
  • Show Website
    mindboost. moments