Latest Debunking Podcast Episodes
245. Is a Bachelor of Arts Degree Useful?
Preconceived - June 25, 2024 09:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsThe Preconceived or ‘status quo’ path in life typically includes a variety of steps; one major milestone is graduating from college. It’s something that we are ‘supposed to do’, a relatively expensive all-consuming four-year program that most of experience after high school. But how important i...
244. Travel - The Joys and Complexities
Preconceived - June 18, 2024 09:17 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsFor many people, travel provides some of the most profound experiences of their lives. Whether it’s a short excursion or a year living abroad, disengaging from your typical routine and transplanting yourself into the unknown is bound to lead to personal growth and self-discovery. But for all t...
The "What's the Problem... Leadership?" Episode
The LDA Podcast: An Exploration of Evidence-Informed Approaches to Learning and Development - June 14, 2024 11:17 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsWe have the wonderful Nigel Paine back in the house for an exciting and banter-filled episode about leadership. It's a continuation of the previous Nigel show, The "Follow the Leader" Episode. Nigel and Matt continue the conversation about the nuance of leadership-- what the heck is it practica...
243. Stockbrokers- Do You Need Them?
Preconceived - June 11, 2024 09:15 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsWhen it comes to our finances, it’s natural for many to follow the traditional approach to investing by using a stock broker. Over the past couple of decades, however, there has been a growing trend to go against the grain and not use a stockbroker. You may have seen the commercials online by c...
AI and L&D Insights: Optimizing L&D- Leveraging AI and Process Automation with Sandie de la Cruz
The LDA Podcast: An Exploration of Evidence-Informed Approaches to Learning and Development - May 30, 2024 11:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsJoin Markus Bernhardt in this enlightening conversation with Sandie de la Cruz, a seasoned automation specialist and Digital Solutions Manager at Edwards Life Sciences. Dive into the world of AI and process optimization as Sandie shares her expert insights on enhancing operational efficiency and ...
242. Origins of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Two Perspectives
Preconceived - May 28, 2024 09:15 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsSince the October 7th massacre and the ensuing war and humanitarian crisis in Gaza, much world attention has been given to the Israeli/Palestinian conflict. In this episode, we take a look back at the origins of this conflict, the concept of Zionism, and the events leading up to the 1948 war, k...
Is it Normal to Have Pets?
Preconceived - May 21, 2024 09:30 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsThe relationship between humans and non-human animals is a fascinating one. In particular, the pet-owner relationship begs many questions. The preconception is that it is totally normal that we cohabitate with other animals in our homes. People love their pets, and for the most part, we assume th...
The "Who Coaches the Coaches" Episode, Part II
The LDA Podcast: An Exploration of Evidence-Informed Approaches to Learning and Development - May 16, 2024 11:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsWe welcome back Emma Weber for part II of our conversation about coaching. This episode focuses on the qualifications and requirements for what makes an effective coach. We start with how to go about finding a coach. Emma offered to provide any listeners with her Assessing Coaching Capability ...
241. Inheritance
Preconceived - May 14, 2024 09:30 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsThere is often an expectation that when parents die, their children will be left with some form of inheritance. But what does the research show about what actually happens to inheritance? What do the recipients tend to do with their inheritance? Is the money put to good use, is it spent right wa...
240. 'Make It Stick' - The Science of Successful Learning
Preconceived - May 07, 2024 09:15 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsWhen we go through elementary school, high school, and college, we are tasked with learning and memorizing mounds of information. But how much emphasis is actually put on how we learn? What are the most effect memory strategies that can help us excel on exams? Are the strategies for short-term...
AI and L&D Insights: Augmented Performance - AI As Your Super-Colleague
The LDA Podcast: An Exploration of Evidence-Informed Approaches to Learning and Development - May 02, 2024 13:34 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsIn this episode, Markus and Jos Arets from Tulser and Partners in AI, dive into all things learning and augmented performance, and the role Large Language Models are starting to play in supporting workers as a super-colleague. Jos' also dives into the work of nurses and doctors, a fascinating us...
239. Thirty Years to Live
Preconceived - April 30, 2024 09:15 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsWhat if you knew from the beginning of your life that you would die at age 30? How would you choose to live those 30 years? Needless to say, your path would completely deviate from many elements of the preconceived status quo of a typical life. And what if, just as you were reaching the end o...
238. Iran - Ideology, Nuclear Capability, and Threat to the West
Preconceived - April 23, 2024 09:15 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsOn April 13th, Iran launched over 300 missiles and drones over Israel. While Israel’s missile defensive system was able to mitigate most damage, the attack itself was unprecedented and a frightening development to the international community. When most of us think of modern-day Iran, we think ...
The "Marketing, Schmarketing" Episode
The LDA Podcast: An Exploration of Evidence-Informed Approaches to Learning and Development - April 18, 2024 12:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsIn this episode, we asked our good friend, David Ganulin to join us to talk about marketing and how the domain of marketing can inform learning and development. Of course, that didn't stop us from deviating off topic! Of course, we still do The Best and the Worst. We have a brief conve...
The ”Marketing, Schmarketing” Episode
The LDA Podcast: An Exploration of Evidence-Informed Approaches to Learning and Development - April 18, 2024 12:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsIn this episode, we asked our good friend, David Ganulin to join us to talk about marketing and how the domain of marketing can inform learning and development. Of course, that didn't stop us from deviating off topic! Of course, we still do The Best and the Worst. We have a brief conversation a...
237. 'Sickboy' - How to not be Awkward around Sick People!
Preconceived - April 16, 2024 09:15 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsWe all know people who have been sick, whether with acute illness or chronic disease. But despite how common it is for people we know to be sick, we don’t always know how to deal with it in the best way. How do we support someone who is going through health troubles? How do you treat them nor...
236. 'The Work Life Balance Myth'
Preconceived - April 09, 2024 09:11 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings‘Work-life-balance’ is a common phrase, a buzzword even, that refers to the way we find balance in our professional lives and personal lives. The goal for many is to achieve an equilibrium, where we devote sufficient time to our work, family, and personal lives, without letting one domain domin...
AI and L&D Insights: Revolutionizing Learning through Simulations
The LDA Podcast: An Exploration of Evidence-Informed Approaches to Learning and Development - April 08, 2024 14:04 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsIn this thought-provoking episode, Markus interviews Mike Vaughan, a seasoned expert in AI applications, as well as neuroscience. Discover how AI is revolutionizing simulations, making them more accessible and cost-effective. Learn about the shift towards experience-centric learning and the pote...
235. Solar Eclipse - What You Need to Know!
Preconceived - April 04, 2024 09:30 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsAs excitement grows regarding the upcoming solar eclipse, so do feelings of anxiety and fear amongst many people. What exactly is a solar eclipse, and how dangerous is it for your eyes? Ophthalmologist Dr. Tina Felfeli joins the podcast to prepare you for this once-in-a-lifetime event . Hoste...
My Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Preconceived - April 02, 2024 09:15 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsIn this episode, Zale opens up about his own experience with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. What is an obsession, and what is a compulsion? How does OCD extend far beyond the preconception of a pure focus on cleanliness? Zale gives a window into what it is like living with anxiety and sheds some ...
234. Why Empires Fall - Rome, America, and the Future of the West
Preconceived - March 26, 2024 09:15 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsThe Roman Empire is thought of as one of the most powerful empires in human history. But as we all know, the Roman Empire did indeed fall after several centuries of domineering economic and political power. Many historians have tried to understand why exactly the Roman Empire fell, and many the...
The "Who Coaches the Coaches" Episode, Part I
The LDA Podcast: An Exploration of Evidence-Informed Approaches to Learning and Development - March 21, 2024 14:32 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsClark and Matt are joined by the wonderful Emma Weber. For those unfamiliar with Emma, she is the founder of Lever – Transfer of Learning, and developer of the Turning Learning into Action™ methodology. In this first episode of a two-part series, we explore coaching. What is it? How d...
The ”Who Coaches the Coaches” Episode, Part I
The LDA Podcast: An Exploration of Evidence-Informed Approaches to Learning and Development - March 21, 2024 14:32 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsClark and Matt are joined by the wonderful Emma Weber. For those unfamiliar with Emma, she is the founder of Lever – Transfer of Learning, and developer of the Turning Learning into Action™ methodology. In this first episode of a two-part series, we explore coaching. What is it? How does it wo...
233. Cannibalism
Preconceived - March 19, 2024 09:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsThe idea of one human eating another human is almost unfathomable to most of us. Even when stories have surface of life and death situations when people were arguably forced to resort to cannibalism in order to survive, the act still raised many eyebrows in society at large. But how abnormal rea...
232. How is Artificial Intelligence Transforming Education?
Preconceived - March 12, 2024 09:15 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsArtificial Intelligence (AI) is on the rise, influencing many facets of our lives. With the emergence of ChatGPT and other AI-related tools, the landscape of education is already changing. From the student's perspective, will certain skills such as writing and critical thinking fall by the ways...
Predicting The Oscars
Preconceived - March 08, 2024 10:15 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsThe Oscars is considered the most prestigious awards ceremony in the entertainment industry. There is a certain magic about the Academy Awards, where some of the greatest films and performances of all time have been recognized. Ben Zauzmer is the author of Oscarmetrics, a book that shares an in d...
AI and L&D Insights: Generative AI, and How It's Changing Our World- A Conversation with Jordan Wilson
The LDA Podcast: An Exploration of Evidence-Informed Approaches to Learning and Development - March 07, 2024 13:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsIn this episode of the LDA Podcast, we are joined by Jordan Wilson, host of the top 10 podcast "Your Everyday AI". Together with Jordan, we review the developments of Generative AI, why he started the podcast, how it is changing the way we learn and the way we work, why not to trust AI ...
AI and L&D Insights: Generative AI, and How It’s Changing Our World- A Conversation with Jordan Wilson
The LDA Podcast: An Exploration of Evidence-Informed Approaches to Learning and Development - March 07, 2024 13:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsIn this episode of the LDA Podcast, we are joined by Jordan Wilson, host of the top 10 podcast "Your Everyday AI". Together with Jordan, we review the developments of Generative AI, why he started the podcast, how it is changing the way we learn and the way we work, why not to trust AI detection...
231. The SATs
Preconceived - March 05, 2024 10:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsThe SATs have been a hallmark of the college admissions process for decades in the United States. But this popular standardized test has come under scrutiny the past several years, with many colleges eliminating the SATs as part of their admissions criteria. So why is the tide changing for the SA...
The "Research to Practice" Episode
The LDA Podcast: An Exploration of Evidence-Informed Approaches to Learning and Development - March 03, 2024 16:47 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsMatt and Clark are so happy to have our dear friend and colleague, Elham Arabi join for the episode. In this show, we explore the nuance, and sometimes vague aspects, of culturally responsive learning and how that intricately ties to research and practice. In other words, what are the...
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