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Magical Learning Podcast

238 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago -

Danette and Grahame have over 30 years experience in business, and have over 20 years experience as facilitators and consultants.
With a holistic view, this podcast covers not only how to improve your business, but how to help your employees enjoy their work, and how to improve yourself.

Join us, and if you have any questions you want covered, leave them in the comments, and we may do a full episode on them.

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Episodes

Listening to Understand - Ep. 32

October 31, 2020 22:00 - 14 minutes - 26.7 MB

Do you ever find yourself listening to reply? What you may not know is that is severely hampering your relationships and emotional intelligence. In this podcast, Danette not only helps you recognise if this affects you, but also gives you some great techniques to combat being a bad listener, and even how to become a great listener. This episode is also packed with quotes by Brene Brown, Stephen Covey and Alfred Brendel. As mentioned in the podcast; to watch our free webinar from this month...

Listening to Understand

October 31, 2020 22:00 - 14 minutes - 26.7 MB

Do you ever find yourself listening to reply? What you may not know is that is severely hampering your relationships and emotional intelligence. In this podcast, Danette not only helps you recognise if this affects you, but also gives you some great techniques to combat being a bad listener, and even how to become a great listener. This episode is also packed with quotes by Brene Brown, Stephen Covey and Alfred Brendel. As mentioned in the podcast; to watch our free webinar from this month...

Goal Setting & Delegation (Webinar)

October 24, 2020 22:00 - 40 minutes - 74.4 MB

Do you struggle giving other people tasks to do? Do you try and do everything yourself? In this webinar from our free webinar series, Danette gives you some tips and trick on how to avoid being the centre of your business' world. As mentioned in the podcast; to watch our free webinar from this month's theme of "Creativity and Innovation" here: https://youtu.be/RhP9qQz8Bv8 To find out more about our free content, sign-up for future webinars as well as our other services, go to https://magi...

Goal Setting & Delegation (Webinar) - Ep. 32

October 24, 2020 22:00 - 40 minutes - 74.4 MB

Do you struggle giving other people tasks to do? Do you try and do everything yourself? In this webinar from our free webinar series, Danette gives you some tips and trick on how to avoid being the centre of your business' world. As mentioned in the podcast; to watch our free webinar from this month's theme of "Creativity and Innovation" here: https://youtu.be/RhP9qQz8Bv8 To find out more about our free content, sign-up for future webinars as well as our other services, go to https://magi...

Goal Setting & Delegation (Webinar) - Ep. 31

October 24, 2020 22:00 - 40 minutes - 74.4 MB

Do you struggle giving other people tasks to do? Do you try and do everything yourself? In this webinar from our free webinar series, Danette gives you some tips and trick on how to avoid being the centre of your business' world. As mentioned in the podcast; to watch our free webinar from this month's theme of "Creativity and Innovation" here: https://youtu.be/RhP9qQz8Bv8 To find out more about our free content, sign-up for future webinars as well as our other services, go to https://magi...

The Power of Journaling - Ep. 31

October 17, 2020 22:00 - 13 minutes - 25.5 MB

What is something Albert Einstein, Frida Kahlo, Leonardo Da Vinci and Charles Darwin all have in common? They all kept journals; some we have to this very day! Journaling is an underrated (but highly important) way to make sure that not only do you remember what you have thought about, but also what you have learned. You can use it when you are older to teach people what you were like when you were their age. As mentioned in the podcast; to watch our free webinar from this month's theme of...

The Power of Journaling

October 17, 2020 22:00 - 13 minutes - 25.5 MB

What is something Albert Einstein, Frida Kahlo, Leonardo Da Vinci and Charles Darwin all have in common? They all kept journals; some we have to this very day! Journaling is an underrated (but highly important) way to make sure that not only do you remember what you have thought about, but also what you have learned. You can use it when you are older to teach people what you were like when you were their age. As mentioned in the podcast; to watch our free webinar from this month's theme of...

Creativity & Innovation (Bonus Episode - Webinar) - Ep. 30

October 14, 2020 05:50 - 42 minutes - 77.6 MB

I had to make this one a podcast because it was so good. Enjoy our 30th episode as a special treat to you for being great listeners. You can also view this podcast (if you want to watch it on our Youtube channel. Let me know if you like these bonus episodes! As mentioned in the podcast; to watch our free webinar from this month's theme of "Creativity and Innovation" here: https://youtu.be/RhP9qQz8Bv8 To find out more about our free content, sign-up for future webinars as well as our other...

Creativity & Innovation (Bonus Episode - Webinar)

October 14, 2020 05:50 - 42 minutes - 77.6 MB

I had to make this one a podcast because it was so good. Enjoy our 30th episode as a special treat to you for being great listeners. You can also view this podcast (if you want to watch it on our Youtube channel. Let me know if you like these bonus episodes! As mentioned in the podcast; to watch our free webinar from this month's theme of "Creativity and Innovation" here: https://youtu.be/RhP9qQz8Bv8 To find out more about our free content, sign-up for future webinars as well as our other...

Gratitude: The Miracle Drug - Ep. 29

October 10, 2020 22:00 - 7 minutes - 7.04 MB

Do you want to see an increase in all aspects of your happiness? Do you want to feel calm, relaxed and thankful? In this episode, Danette gets into the weeds about how gratitude can not only improve your mood, but improve your life.  As mention in the podcast; to watch our free webinar from this month's theme of "Creativity and Innovation" here: https://youtu.be/RhP9qQz8Bv8 To find out more about our free content, sign-up for future webinars as well as our other services, go to https://ma...

How to Learn Online - Ep. 28

October 03, 2020 23:00 - 8 minutes - 15 MB

Do you struggle with online classes? Do you find learning online at uni, or even just for fun hard when you are separated from your instructor? As we have launched ML Live and ML Academy, this is one of our most requested topics, so we thought we should to a podcast on it.  As mentioned in the podcast: Our finance business partnering ML Live is here: https://magicallearning.com/product-category/ml-live/ To find out more about our free content, sign-up for future webinars as well as our o...

The Importance of Coaching - Ep. 27

September 27, 2020 00:00 - 10 minutes - 20.1 MB

Have you ever wondered why people would hire a professional coach? What does a professional coach even do? In this podcast, Danette not only tells you what a coach does, but also gives you some examples of things she does when coaching people in the professional field. If you have ever had any questions about professional coaching, this episode is for you! To find out more about our free content, sign-up for future webinars as well as our other services, go to https://magicallearning.com/ ...

How to Communicate Effectively in Online Meetings - Ep. 26

September 20, 2020 00:00 - 8 minutes - 16 MB

Do you find people struggling to stay engaged and interested when in online meetings? Are you finding it hard to keep people's attention. In this episode, Danette give you some great tips to making people want to stay engaged and interested in what you have to say! As mentioned at the end of the podcast: For our free giveaway: https://www.facebook.com/magicallearningteam/photos/pcb.10157373372565776/10157373372460776  For our course "Improving Personal Productivity and Energy": https://ma...

Getting Out In Nature - Ep. 25

September 13, 2020 23:21 - 9 minutes - 17.4 MB

We all know that getting out into nature is good for us. But the question is, what are the actual benefits? In this episode, Danette breaks down why you should spend some time looking at or being in nature, and what that could do for your efficiency, productivity and mental health. As mentioned at the end of the podcast: For our free giveaway: https://www.facebook.com/magicallearningteam/photos/pcb.10157373372565776/10157373372460776 For our course "Improving Personal Productivity and Energy"...

Where Are You Leaking Time? - Ep. 24

September 06, 2020 00:00 - 12 minutes - 22.8 MB

Do you feel like you are losing time being busy, and not sure how to achieve your goals? In this episode, Danette finds your areas leaking time, and helps you make sure you are on the right path, as efficiently as possible. As mentioned in the podcast, our ML Live early bird special is on right now for our September Classes. Find out more here: https://magicallearning.com/product-category/ml-live/ To find out more about our free content, sign-up for future webinars as well as our other se...

Growth: The Science & Simple Techniques - Ep. 23

August 30, 2020 01:00 - 11 minutes - 20.4 MB

Want to know a little bit about growth? Do you want to keep growing? In this episode, piggybacking off our last episode, Danette lays out her research and life experience in the realm of Growth. As mentioned in the podcast, our ML Live early bird special is on right now for our September Classes. Find out more here: https://magicallearning.com/product-category/ml-live/ To find out more about our free content, sign-up for future webinars as well as our other services, go to https://magical...

Change = Uncomfortable = Growth - Ep. 22

August 22, 2020 23:00 - 7 minutes - 14.4 MB

Do you feel comfortable in your life, but feel like you are just treading water, and not going in the direction you want to go? In this podcast, Danette discusses one of the mottos we have here at Magical Learning, which is Change = Uncomfortable = Growth. She gives you a way to rate and review your days to begin heading in the right direction. As mentioned in the podcast, our ML Live early bird special is on right now for our September Classes. Find out more here: https://magicallearning....

Kindness - Ep. 21

August 16, 2020 00:00 - 10 minutes - 19.3 MB

Do you love random acts of kindness as much as Danette?  In this episode, Danette analyses kindness from all angles, and gives you some great tips on how to be kind to yourself and others. As mentioned in the podcast, our ML Live early bird special is on right now for our September Classes. Find out more here: https://magicallearning.com/product-category/ml-live/ To find out more about our free content, sign-up for future webinars as well as our other services, go to https://magicallearni...

Sitting in Uncertainty - Ep. 20

August 09, 2020 00:00 - 9 minutes - 9.06 MB

Are you having a tough time staying calm during this disruption? Does it feel tough and hard to understand, and hard to work out what you should be doing? In this episode, Grahame joins us to help you reframe and adjust to this time, and gives you important tips to keep yourself calm and in the game. This month Danette and Grahame are opening up an afternoon for you to come online and chat with them, for problems professional or personal. Wednesday the 12th of August from midday AEST is th...

Rain on a Tin Roof - Ep 19

August 02, 2020 01:00 - 5 minutes - 9.76 MB

Today, we are bringing you a slightly different episode. Danette talks to you about legacy and the story of her farm, all over the soothing sounds of rain on a tin roof. We hope you enjoy this slightly different approach, it was really enjoyable to record. To find out more about our free content, sign-up for future webinars as well as our other services, go to magicallearning.com and sign up! You can also find us on Instagram, Facebook, Linkedin and Youtube. We have also launched Magical ...

Curiosity - Ep. 18

July 26, 2020 01:00 - 8 minutes - 16.5 MB

Are you struggling to find you curiosity? Are you finding it hard to make new improvements to your business? In this episode, Danette offers her advice on her favourite mindset, being curious! The link that she refers to is https://hbr.org/2018/09/curiosity To find out more about our free content, sign-up for future webinars as well as our other services, go to magicallearning.com and sign up! You can also find us on Instagram, Facebook, Linkedin and Youtube. We have also launched Magica...

How to Improve and Build Habits with Celebration! - Ep. 17

July 19, 2020 00:00 - 9 minutes - 16.8 MB

Ever wondered why you can't quite seem to form the habits you want? Or even worse, they begin to disappear after you get in a rhythm? In this episode, Danette tells you how she develops her habits, so that she can improve by 1% constantly, which amounts to a lot by the end of he year. To find out more about our free content, sign-up for future webinars as well as our other services, go to magicallearning.com and sign up! You can also find us on Instagram, Facebook, Linkedin and Youtube. W...

Growing Employee Engagement - Ep. 16

July 10, 2020 04:24 - 34 minutes - 64.1 MB

Are you struggling to connect with your employees during this disruption? Are you finding it hard to keep them engaged? In these times, Grahame offers his wisdom (with a healthy dash of quotes) to help you keep your employees engaged and ready to thrive. To find out more about our free content, sign-up for future webinars as well as our other services, go to magicallearning.com and sign up! You can also find us on Instagram, Facebook, Linkedin and Youtube. We have also launched Magical Le...

Embracing Fear - Episode 15

June 28, 2020 02:00 - 8 minutes - 15.3 MB

Are you feeling a bit directionless at the moment? In this episode, Danette helps you to use fear as your guide to growth and a more fulfilling life. If you are feeling afraid of anything, this is the podcast for you! To find out more about our free content, sign-up for future webinars as well as our other services, go to magicallearning.com and sign up! You can also find us on Instagram, Facebook, Linkedin and Youtube. We have also launched Magical Learning Academy, which has free and pa...

Morning Rituals for Success - Ep. 14

June 21, 2020 02:00 - 8 minutes - 15.3 MB

Have you struggled to find your groove during the COVID-19 disruption? Are you wondering what you should do about it? In this podcast, Danette tells you about her approach to the morning ritual, as well as some steps you can take the night before to have a great night's sleep. Plus it is all recorded over the soothing sounds of the outdoors in the Australian countryside. To find out more about our free content, sign-up for future webinars as well as our other services, go to magicallearnin...

Life-Work Balance - Ep. 13

June 11, 2020 03:02 - 39 minutes - 72.7 MB

Are you working from home now, and struggling to separate work from life? Are you struggling to find any time for yourself or to put yourself first? In this podcast, Danette lays out some techniques and ways to make sure that you are feeling good in this disruption.  To find out more about our free content, sign-up for future webinars as well as our other services, go to magicallearning.com and sign up! You can also find us on Instagram, Facebook, Linkedin and Youtube. We have also launch...

Minute Taking for Beginners - Ep. 12

May 31, 2020 02:00 - 11 minutes - 15.7 MB

What do you struggle with when you try to take minutes? Is it the pressure? Do you know exactly what your role is? Did you never get formal training? Magical Learning is proud to announce our first course that you can take completely online, and not only that, but it is free. In this episode, Jez and Grahame discuss the course, what you can get out of it, and how to sign up. Add to your professional resume with this awesome course. To find out more about our free content, sign-up for futur...

Great Questions: A Conversation - Ep. 11

May 23, 2020 23:00 - 15 minutes - 27.7 MB

What makes a great question? What does a great question do to you? In this episode, Danette and Grahame have a conversation talking about great questions that have changed their life, and questions that you can ask yourself to change yours. This is our first conversational episode, and if you want to join the conversation with great questions you have been asked or thought about, please let us know! Also this is recorded outside, so you can enjoy the peaceful wind-chimes in the background. ...

Why Have Some Businesses & People Thrived During this Disruption? - Ep. 10

May 17, 2020 02:00 - 13 minutes - 24.8 MB

Have you been wondering why during this disruption, why some people have been seeming to do well and cope while others are struggling? In this outdoor episode, Danette helps you to not only identify if you aren't doing well, but gives you some easy tips to puts yourself in the right direction. To find out more about our free content, sign-up for future free webinars as well as our other services, go to magicallearning.com! You can also find us on Instagram, Facebook, Linkedin and Youtube, ...

Mental Health & Resilience - Ep. 9

May 11, 2020 02:00 - 13 minutes - 24.2 MB

Are you feeling a little less resilient? Has COVID got you down a bit? In this episode, Danette offers you some tips not only on how to notice signs that you are beginning to feel down, but also some quick and easy tips to get you back on your feet. This episode was recorded out on the farm, and we get a few crows as guests. That's just what living out of the city is like. I hope you enjoy. If you are feeling particularly down, always consult a medical professional.  To find out more abou...

The Magic of Lifelong Learning - Ep. 8

May 03, 2020 21:00 - 40 minutes - 62.2 MB

Do you want to know how to become a lifelong learner? Are you excited to learn how to enjoy learning? In this podcast, Grahame gives you tips and a mentality to become a lifelong learner. This podcast comes from the audio of our Monthly Webinar Series helping you throughout our ever-changing world in the time of COVID-19. To find out more about our free content, sign-up for future webinars as well as our other services, go to magicallearning.com and sign up! You can also find us on Instagr...

Communicating in Multi-Generational Teams - Ep. 7

April 26, 2020 05:00 - 27 minutes - 42.7 MB

Learn some simple yet powerful strategies for communicating more effectively with team members spanning multiple generations. This podcast comes from the audio of our Monthly Webinar Series helping you throughout our ever-changing world in the time of COVID-19. To find out more about our free content, sign-up for future webinars as well as our other services, go to magicallearning.com and sign up! You can also find us on Instagram, Facebook, Linkedin and Youtube. Have a Magical day!

Meet Your Teachers: Danette & Grahame - Ep. 6

April 20, 2020 22:00 - 5 minutes - 8.02 MB

If you are listening to this podcast, and you don't know what Magical Learning is, and who these people are that are telling you all this, this is the perfect introduction. Beyond having over 30 years in business, they are also true facilitators of bringing out your potential. To learn a little more about who you will be learning from, have a listen to this. This is taken from a fireside chat with Digital Trades School, Ontario. To find out more about our free content, sign-up for future w...

Transitioning to Working from Home - Ep. 5

April 12, 2020 22:00 - 59 minutes - 28.1 MB

As this disruption continues, more of us are being asked to work from home. For many of us, this is a completely new way of working and it presents challenges we haven’t experienced before. In this podcast we’ll explore: How you can be effective while working remotely Ways to increase your resilience and wellbeing during disruption How you can stay connected with others How you can use technology to stay connected and productive. This podcast comes from the audio of our Disruption Webi...

Helping Your Children to Learn at Home - Ep. 4

April 08, 2020 21:00 - 54 minutes - 92.7 MB

As many children are now learning from home we wanted to support you to make their learning effective. Join Danette as she looks at the latest science, as well as tried and tested methods, to help you help you kids thrive during this disruption. In this podcast you will learn and understand: The latest brain science around learning The different ways we learn Why breaks are important to learning Simple tools and techniques to help your children learn more effectively. This podcast come...

Leading Remote Teams Through Disruption - Ep. 3

April 06, 2020 10:00 - 54 minutes - 90.1 MB

As more of us are relocating our work desk to home, managers and team leaders are also facing new challenges and opportunities, in keeping their teams focused, productive and connected. Join Grahame as he gives insights and tips on how to manage this ever-changing scenario head-on In this Podcast, we’ll explore how you can: understand your team members better prioritise your ‘self-care’ – to better support your teams help your teams focus on shared goals and work plans bring focus and c...

Adapting To Change - Ep. 2

March 31, 2020 06:02 - 34 minutes - 65.4 MB

In this uncertain time, it can feel difficult to keep your head above water. Join Danette as she takes you through steps to not only better survive through change, but to actually thrive! As always, feel free to look us up on all social media, and give us any questions or suggestions you may have, and we may even be able to dedicate a full episode to that in the future. The audio here was taken from our February free monthly webinar. To find out more about our free content, as well as our ...

Improving Employee Appreciation - Episode 1

March 21, 2020 02:57 - 28 minutes - 54.6 MB

Are you going through a lot of staff in your workplace, or feeling under-appreciated as a staff member in your work organisation? In this episode, Danette offers some advice on how to make your employees feel valued and appreciated, leading to greater workplace satisfaction and job retention.  Magical Learning is a consulting and training company with over 30 years experience in business, and consults internationally, as well as with businesses here in Australia. This recording is taken f...

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