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L&D needs to stop talking about learning, with Cathy Hoy – episode 332 (opens the original)
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Should L&D leaders stop talking about learning? In the latest TJ podcast, Jo Cook speaks with Cathy Hoy about what it really takes to step up as an L&D leader. They discuss commercial confidence, getting closer to the business, moving beyond delivery, the limits of obsessing over ROI, and why strategic thinking needs protected time. A particularly strong challenge from Cathy: if you want to lead L&D, understand the business first. Links from the podcast: TJ L&D Influence Report 2026 Contribut
Building L&D influence in a changing world, with Don Taylor - episode 331 (opens the original)
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Jo Cook is joined by Donald H Taylor to explore what L&D needs to do differently in a rapidly changing world. They discuss why showing value has become an urgent priority, what strategic influence really looks like, the skills L&D Leaders need to develop, and how AI is reshaping the profession. They also consider the impact of Covid, uncertainty about L&D’s future and whether we’re losing some of the conversational skills that underpin relationships, listening and influence at work. Links from t
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