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In this special year-end episode of LOVE.PEOPLE.TECHNOLOGY.LEARNING., Tamara Kocharova reflects on 2024's biggest breakthroughs in learning and development and looks ahead to 2025.
In this quick insightful episode, she dives into:
— 2024’s big wins in Learning & Development — AI innovations, skills agility, hybrid learning models, and more!
— Game-changing trends to watch in 2025 — from AI-powered personalized learning to emotional intelligence and social learning.
It’s the perfect way to take stock of this year’s achievements and get inspired for what’s ahead.
Tune in — this episode is one you won’t want to miss!
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In this engaging podcast episode, Tamara Kocharova speaks with Andrea Zimmerman, an Organizational Development & Learning Leader and Researcher (Impacts of Remote Work), to explore her inspiring journey.
Andrea shared her passion for making organizations more effective by aligning personal and professional values. They talked about how coaching can be a powerful tool for fostering diversity and inclusion, discussed the evolving challenges of hybrid and remote work environments. Andrea offered brilliant insights on balancing flexibility and stability, understanding employee needs, and shaping organizational culture in today’s dynamic workplace.
Beyond the professional, they explored how cultural experiences shape personal growth and discussed the valuable lessons Andrea has learned from both successes and challenges in her career.
This episode is packed with thoughtful insights and actionable ideas for leaders, learners, and anyone passionate about creating a better and more effective workplace!
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Episode 33 features incredible Jamie Dalferes, Director of Enterprise Learning and Development.
Tamara and Jamie are diving deep into “The Great Shift in L&D: What Stays Human and What Gets Powered by AI” — a conversation that will get you thinking about the balance between tech and humanity in our field.
From AI tools transforming how we create and deliver learning to the skills L&D pros need to stay ahead, Jamie shares fascinating insights on:
— How AI is shaking up the L&D landscape
— Why human touch will always matter in learning
— The critical skills for L&D professionals in an AI-driven world
Plus, Jamie opens up about her career journey, her team’s approach to global learning, and her personal stories.
Tune in for a lively, inspiring conversation packed with actionable takeaways!
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Episode 32 of LOVE.PEOPLE.TECHNOLOGY.LEARNING. features Lisa Spinelli, leadership and career coach, founder of Blue Pinecone Consulting, and a true positivity evangelist.
In this episode, Lisa shares how embracing change can transform careers and lives, emphasizing the power of a growth mindset, adaptability, and resilience. She also opens up about finding balance as a coach, entrepreneur, and mom of three daughters — plus her favorite family tradition, kitchen dance parties, and why they hold such a special place in her heart.
Whether you're navigating your next career move or simply love heartwarming and inspiring stories, this episode is packed with valuable insights and vibrant energy.
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Episode 31 of LOVE.PEOPLE.TECHNOLOGY.LEARNING. features Phoenix Cavalier, a learning technology and business strategist, and the Founder of Verus Learning. With over 20 years of experience in L&D, Phoenix’s passion is to explore, challenge, and push the boundaries of new platforms, tools, and technologies — going beyond the buzz and hype.
Phoenix shares how integrating cutting-edge tech can transform organizational learning. But it’s not just about the tech; it’s about creating an environment where learning moves at the speed of work, ensuring your team doesn’t get left behind.
Get ready for an insightful conversation on making learning faster, smarter, and more human!
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In this episode of LOVE.PEOPLE.TECHNOLOGY.LEARNING., Tamara sits down with Kirstin Austin, Chief Learning Officer at the IRS, to uncover insights on building a mission-driven career in public service and the strategies behind fostering a thriving learning culture within one of the largest government agencies in the U.S. Kirstin shares her journey from private sector to federal service, where she finds purpose in driving meaningful impact.
This episode covers:
– Mission-Driven Career Shift
– Listening to Internal Customers
– Inclusive Culture and Empowerment
– Perseverance in Large-Scale Projects
– Leadership Development through External Perspectives
– Future Trends in L&D
Tune in to discover how Kirstin’s leadership is shaping the future of learning in public service and her vision on navigating large-scale, impactful projects. Whether you're in the public or private sector, this conversation will inspire new approaches to leadership and learning!
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Episode 29 of the LOVE.PEOPLE.TECHNOLOGY.LEARNING. podcast features Sandra Loughlin, PhD, Chief Learning Scientist at EPAM Systems.
In this conversation, Sandra shares insights into her fascinating work at EPAM, where she bridges theory and practice by applying learning science directly to real-world skills development, making workplace learning more impactful and actionable. She explains the shift toward skills-based organizations, highlighting why this approach is crucial for fostering a culture of continuous growth. Discussing the Age of AI, Sandra describes how EPAM leverages AI-driven tools and immersive learning games to support on-the-job skill-building, seamlessly integrating technology into learning. She also emphasizes the often-overlooked power of informal learning as a foundational element of any sustainable development strategy.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone passionate about modern approaches to learning and development!
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Episode 28 of the LOVE.PEOPLE.TECHNOLOGY.LEARNING. podcast features Sabrina Deshner, an inspiring Leadership Development Consultant, Facilitator, Speaker, and Associate Director at the Crummer Graduate School of Business at Rollins College. With over 15 years dedicated to leadership development, Sabrina has influenced countless leaders through innovative programs, personality assessments, and collaborative approaches.
In this episode, she discusses how she keeps programs at Rollins College on the cutting edge, equipping leaders with the skills they’ll need for the future. Sabrina shares her methods for building trust and fostering connections in leadership development, with techniques designed to create lasting impact. She also highlights her popular LinkedIn series, Weekly Leadership Soundbite, where she offers insights and advice drawn from exceptional leaders.
Tune in for Sabrina’s expert tips and insights on the latest leadership trends!
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Episode 27 of the LOVE.PEOPLE.TECHNOLOGY.LEARNING. podcast features inspiring Betty Dannewitz — Founder and CEO of ifyouaskbetty!
In this episode, Betty shares highlights from her 20+ years in learning and development, along with her current work at Blanchard. She dives into topics like emotional intelligence, imposter syndrome, and her passion for helping people become better humans. Known for her advocacy of empathy, self-leadership, and authentic connections, Betty offers insights on building meaningful relationships in an AI-driven world.
Tune in for a conversation filled with wisdom, humor, and actionable tips for anyone aiming to grow!
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In this special episode, Tamara becomes the guest on her podcast, diving deep into her personal journey — from growing up in a Soviet communal apartment to leading L&D teams and launching EdTech innovations. She shares how her experiences in leadership, building value-based teams, and embracing coaching principles have shaped her approach.
Tamara also explores the theory of Ichak Adizes, highlighting the significance of building teams that complement a leader’s weaknesses using the PAEI model (Producer, Administrator, Entrepreneur, Integrator), and how she has applied this in her own leadership path. Additionally, she speaks about Milton Erickson’s "Star" coaching model, which has been key in shaping her empathetic leadership style, helping teams tap into their internal resources for success.
She also reflects on how tech, like AI, is transforming L&D, while stressing that human connection remains at the heart of it all.
Whether you’re in leadership, an L&D enthusiast, or just looking for inspiration, this episode is for you, tune in now!
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In this episode, Tamara Kocharova interviews Hector R. Valle, an innovative leader in instructional design and technology. As Associate Director at Emeritus, he leads a global team dedicated to creating cutting-edge online courses for executives. A speaker at Training magazine and NISOD Teaching Excellence Award recipient, Hector blends AI expertise with video production mastery to shape the future of training technology!
They explore how AI is revolutionizing the learning experience and the importance of combining creativity with technology in instructional design. Hector shares insights from his career and discusses the power of transformative learning experiences in professional development.
Tune in now to discover the perfect ingredients for AI integration in L&D with Hector and Tamara! You don’t want to miss this one.
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Episode 24 of the LOVE.PEOPLE.TECHNOLOGY.LEARNING. podcast features Tom "TVR" Van Raaphorst, Head of Learning & Development at Amtrak. Tom, a servant leader and champion of change, brings a wealth of experience from leading high-performing teams at some of the world's most innovative companies, including Tesla.
With his infectious love for people, Tom shares powerful insights on building trust, fostering diversity synergy, and how servant leadership can create extraordinary team dynamics. You don’t want to miss this inspiring episode that dives deep into learning from others and unlocking your team’s true potential.
Tune in now for a fresh perspective on leadership!
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In the 23rd episode of LOVE.PEOPLE.TECHNOLOGY.LEARNING., listeners will dive deep into "Ripples of Leadership" with Tamara's special guest, Dr. Allison Sadler, a learning executive at USAA and author of this groundbreaking book!
They explore the concept of "ripples" in leadership — how the actions and purpose of leaders extend beyond their immediate teams to shape future generations. Allison shares her insights on aligning leadership with personal values, navigating noise versus signal, and fostering lasting growth and resilience in organizations.
Don't miss out!
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In this episode, Tamara welcomes Jennifer Harvala, Chief Learning Officer and Head of Pre-Litigation at the Mike Morse Law Firm, where she’s been a driving force for over 20 years. Beyond her contributions to the law firm, Jennifer plays a key role at the firm’s consultancy, Fireproof Performance, serving as Senior Vice President of Operations and Senior Business Coach.
Jennifer exemplifies employee-focused leadership, operational excellence, and team cohesion. She has revolutionized learning programs tailored for the legal industry. In this episode, she shares her strategies for leadership development, the balance between long-term vision and short-term gains, and how she aligns training programs with her firm’s business objectives.
The conversation also covers Jennifer’s passions outside of work, family traditions, and the books and experiences that have shaped her journey.
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In this episode of LOVE.PEOPLE.TECHNOLOGY.LEARNING., Tamara speaks with Fasika Melaku, Senior Vice President of HR and Chief Learning Officer at Denny’s Corporation. A visionary leader in HR, Learning & Development, Fasika is also a published author, human rights advocate, and champion of inclusive workplace cultures.
This episode is a must-listen for HR and L&D professionals, as Fasika and Tamara explore leadership philosophy, building resilient organizations, and the power of diversity, inclusion, and empowerment. Fasika shares her personal journey, insights on navigating today’s workplace challenges, and the lasting legacy she hopes to create.
You'll be inspired by Fasika's wisdom and passion, making this an episode full of heart and valuable lessons.
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Episode 20 of LOVE.PEOPLE.TECHNOLOGY.LEARNING features Michael Smith, VP and Head of Learning and Development at Berkadia. With over 23 years of expertise in L&D, Talent Management, and HR — including roles like Senior Director of Learning Experience Design at Comcast — Michael brings a wealth of knowledge and insights that you won’t want to miss.
Tamara and Michael dive deep into his journey, how the field of L&D has evolved, and the trends shaping the future of learning and talent development. Plus, get ready for some fascinating discussion on leadership, innovation, and how to build a true learning culture in a rapidly changing world.
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Episode 19 of the LOVE. PEOPLE. TECHNOLOGY. LEARNING podcast features Dr. Sherri Brooks. Sherri is an executive coach, speaker, and professional development trainer with over 20 years of leadership and operations experience across academia, healthcare, and business entrepreneurship.
As the Chief Learning Officer at Baptist Memorial Healthcare and Founder of Blueprint4Change, LLC, Sherri has empowered countless individuals and organizations to achieve their goals by identifying strengths, advancing leadership competencies, and engaging in actionable strategies. With a passion for helping others live and lead with confidence, competence, and influence, she brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to our conversation.
In this episode, Sherri shares her journey from beginning to becoming a successful corporate leader and entrepreneur. We dive into her insights on goal setting, overcoming challenges, and the importance of desire in achieving success. Sherri also discusses her recent recognition as one of the Top 50 Women Leaders of Tennessee and what it means to her.
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The 18th episode of the LOVE.PEOPLE.TECHNOLOGY.LEARNING podcast features Renée Sanábria Lautermilch.
Renée is a seasoned learning and development leader with over 20 years of experience spanning industries like healthcare, fitness, and hospitality. As the Chief Learning Officer at Veterinary Innovative Partners, she’s been a driving force in deploying impactful learning programs and managing LMS systems. Renée’s journey is packed with achievements, from building L&D departments at major organizations like Gold’s Gym and HearingLife to co-founding two successful businesses.
In this episode, Tamara and Renée dive deep into Renée’s career path, the successful projects she’s led, the insights she has for anyone entering the L&D field, and her bestselling books.
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After a refreshing summer break, the LOVE.PEOPLE.TECHNOLOGY.LEARNING podcast is back with its 17th episode, featuring a very special guest, Allison Sadler! Allison is currently the Head of Learning for USAA Service and Sales, with over 25 years of experience in leadership roles across multiple Fortune 500 companies, including Bank of America.
Allison’s journey is nothing short of inspiring — she holds a PhD in Human Capital, has her research published in prestigious journals, and is a sought-after speaker on leadership topics. Beyond her impressive career, Allison is passionate about health, fitness, cultural arts, and navigating the adventures of being a mom!
In this episode, Tamara and Allison dive into Allison’s incredible career, discuss the successes and challenges she’s faced in the L&D space, and explore the exciting future of learning in the age of AI. Plus, you’ll get to know the person behind the professional — what inspires her, the mentors who’ve shaped her, and how she balances it all.
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In celebration of Tamara Kocharova's birthday on July 1st, this special podcast episode features a unique self-interview where she dives into the multifaceted journey of being an EdTech entrepreneur, a woman in tech, a professional in Learning and Development, a mother, a wife, and an athlete. Inspired by a suggestion from one of her guests, Steve, Tamara decided to answer the same thought-provoking questions she poses to her guests. She shares her career path, starting from her early leadership training at 14 to co-founding Lanes. She also reveals key lessons learned along the way, such as the importance of finding values-aligned business partners.
In this heartfelt episode, Tamara opens up about how she balances her various roles by choosing happiness over perfection and embracing life's imperfections. Listeners will hear about her top five daily habits that keep her, her family, and her company thriving, from starting the day with a smile to staying connected with loved ones across the globe. She reflects on the qualities her closest friends value in her, which have helped her navigate life and business with love and resilience. Join Tamara in this special episode to celebrate life, growth, and the incredible journey she is on!
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