The Big Questions - a Capita learning and development podcast series!
In this series of conversations, Capita Senior Learning Consultant James Eynon meets with a range of L&D practitioners across industries and sectors to discuss the big questions in learning. In each episode, James and his guests explore how we can all learn and grow at work – and provide you with practical tips along the way.
Episode 1 - What makes an effective hybrid leader?
In this episode, James is trying to answer the question: 'what makes an effective hybrid leader?' To do that, he's joined by organisational psychologist & Capita Senior Learning Consultant Steph Bright, and a passionate, purposeful tech advocate & Capita's Head of Learning Experience & Content; Caroline Freeman.
Together, they explore why the word 'intentionality' is so important, how to be creative in virtual spaces, and a practical way to map out how & when to collaborate within distributed (hybrid) teams.
Plus, there is the first trip to Learning Room 101, where Steph plots the demise of learning styles, and Caroline has questions about the statistical significance of 70:20:10...
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Episode 2 - Hybrid Leadership: what can we learn from legacy remote teams?
It’s episode 2 of James’ journey into hybrid leadership, and answering the question: 'what makes an effective hybrid leader?' Today, he’s looking at what we can learn from industries who’ve done hybrid working for decades, and to do that he’s joined by Organisational Psychologist & a Head of Development and Engagement at Openreach; Michaela Beauchamp, and a fellow Senior Learning Consultant at Capita with a focus on health & wellbeing; Sian Parr.
Together, we explore why you need to ‘make it personal’, what we can learn from engineering teams who’ve been working remotely for decades, and how AI is helping Openreach identify leadership talent more efficiently than ever.
Plus, we’re back to Learning Room 101, where Michaela is getting bored of breakout rooms, and Sian is aiming higher…
