Welcome to my podcast! So what is Cal Griffin & Friends about? I'm going to be sitting a few of my friends who are in the music business down, and just having a nice little chat about, How they got there, What got them into music originally and chatting all the way through until we get to what they're up to these days, and no doubt we'll go off subject a few times and tell a few unrelated stories! I hope you enjoy, and remember to leave a review!
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After 25 years on radio, Motorsports Minute has been reimagined. Formerly a daily broadcast feature, Motorsports Minute + has expanded to allow for more in-depth stories and interviews of racing’s top newsmakers and personalities. Hosted by award-winning veteran broadcaster Dennis Krause, Motorsports Minute + covers NASCAR, INDYCAR, IMSA and NHRA.
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What are the significant innovations shaping the future of learning? How is digital technology and scientific discovery changing the way we learn, train, teach and educate? Join John Helmer in conversation with the people who are visioning and actively creating that future. Published fortnightly (don't forget to subscribe!).
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NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series driver Ty Majeski is making his second Championship Four appearance this weekend at Phoenix Raceway.By motorsportsminute
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LH #104 AI Beyond the Low-Hanging Fruit
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The Future of Learning with AI: Moving Past Simple Applications to Transformational Impact (Learning Leaders pilot) This episode premieres the newest podcast from the Learning Hack stable, Learning Leaders, produced by NIIT in association with The Learning Hack. In this pilot episode, John explores the future of AI learning with Gregg Collins and S…
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LH #103 Hillbilly Podcasters with Brigid McCormack
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Exploring Appalachia’s Culture and Countering Stereotypes Through Podcasting In this episode, John Helmer is joined by Brigid McCormack, podcast producer and researcher, to discuss her study on podcasting in the Appalachian region of the United States. Brigid shares how local podcasters in this culturally rich yet often stereotyped region are using…
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LH #102 AI Learning: the Rubber Hits the Road with Saskia Huussen, Sanne Mateman, and Callum Clark
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An innovative performance support project in healthcare points the way to significant productivity improvements. In this episode, John Helmer is joined by Saskia Huusen, Sanne Mateman, and Callum Clark to discuss a groundbreaking AI-powered learning project at the Alrijne Healthcare Group. This practical conversation dives deep into the real-world …
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LH #101 Learning Futures with Charles Jennings
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The Chair of iVentiv’s upcoming Learning Futures conference talks AI, performance and L&D complacency. John Helmer speaks with Charles Jennings, managing director of Duntroon Consultants and a founding partner of the 70:20:10 Institute. Charles has over 40 years of experience in corporate learning and performance improvement and is widely known for…
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How a top CLO, author and podcaster transforms learning strategy. In this special 100th episode of The Learning Hack podcast, we celebrate a milestone by diving deep into curiosity and corporate learning with Simon Brown, Global Learning and Development Leader at EY and best-selling author of The Curious Advantage. Simon, formerly CLO at Novartis, …
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LH #99 Special: Learning Technologies Exhibition & Conference 2024
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Learning Technologies London is Europe's leading showcase of organisational learning and the technology used to support learning at work. John Helmer visited the show and talked to a rich mix of the most interesting people he found there: the analyst, the ingenue, the philosopher, the CLO, the keynoter, the vendor, the budget holder and the pirate …
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LH #98 The Knower & The Known with Leonard Houx
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An award-winning learning designer reflects on 30 episodes of our sister podcast, Great Minds on Learning. This episode features a deep dive into the history of learning theory with Leonard Houx, Director of Learning Design at the Cambridge Education Group. Host John Helmer and Houx embark on an intellectual journey through the evolution of educati…
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LH #97 What Do We Speak About When We Speak About AI? with Donald H. Taylor
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What does the intense focus on AI in learning today have to say about the future of L&D? Don Taylor is a well-recognised commentator and thinker in the fields of workplace learning and supporting technologies. He speaks world-wide, and has chaired the Learning Technologies Conference in London since 2000. His annual L&D Global Sentiment Survey, sta…
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There’s something about the Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring Presented by Cadillac that brings out the best in Pipo Derani.By motorsportsminute
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LH #96 Uncertainty with Katherine Templar Lewis & Sam Conniff
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Turning uncertainty from a problem into an opportunity. We are living in a time of great uncertainty. Economies are still suffering the effects of Covid. Countries that are home to nearly half the world's population will hold elections in 2024. Meanwhile the climate is going mad, and geopolitics seem balanced on a knife edge. How do we cope with al…
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Motorsports Minute Plus 20240306 Callum Ilott
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Callum Ilott returns to the NTT INDYCAR Series this weekend at the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg.By motorsportsminute
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Motorsports Minute Plus 2024-03-02 Rajah Caruth
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With his Craftsman Truck Series win at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Rajah Caruth made history Friday night. Along with Hall of Famer Wendell Scott and Bubba Wallace, Caruth is now the third African-American driver to win a race in one of NASCAR’s national touring series.By motorsportsminute
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Motorsports Minute Plus 2024-02-29 Todd Gilliland
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While it may not be reflected in the NASCAR Cup Series standings, it has been a good start to the season for Front Row Motorsports driver Todd Gilliland.By motorsportsminute
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Motorsports Minute Plus Daniel Suarez-Justin Marks
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It wasn’t just winning the third-closest finish in NASCAR Cup Series history, Sunday, at Atlanta Motor Speedway that had Daniel Suarez excited.By motorsportsminute
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In the age of AI, what do we need humans for? The latest advances in AI are highlighting human capabilities, and particularly shortcomings, in a way that causes us once again to re-evaluate what it is to be human. Rob Hubbard is Founder of LearningAge Solutions, an award-winning provider of digital learning services that practices what it calls hum…
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Motorsports Minute 2024-02-23 Lewis Hamilton
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At this week’s Formula One preseason testing, Lewis Hamilton revealed the thinking behind his shock decision to join Ferrari in 2025.By motorsportsminute
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Motorsports Minute Plus 2024-02-20 Austin Hill
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Richard Childress Racing’s Austin Hill held off former teammate Sheldon Creed to win Monday night’s rain-delayed United Rentals 300 NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Daytona International Speedway. The win was Hill’s third straight in the season-opening race. While the summer race at Daytona has been another story, he’s been next to invincible in Febru…
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Motorsports Minute Plus 2024-02-20 William Byron
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William Byron has a chip on his shoulder. Even after winning Monday’s Daytona 500, that chip will likely remain.By motorsportsminute
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Motorsports Minute Plus 2024-02-17 NIck Sanchez
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Last year, Nick Sanchez came close to winning a NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race, but was never able to seal the deal. Friday night at Daytona International Speedway, Sanchez proved that he had learned from his rookie season mistakes and went on to win the Fresh from Florida 250 in overtime.By motorsportsminute
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Motorsports Minute Plus 2024-02-16 Reddick-Bell
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After Wednesday night’s NASCAR Cup Series single-car qualifying runs at Daytona International Speedway, Toyota was nowhere to be found in the top half of the field. But with wins in each of Thursday night’s Bluegreen Vacations Duels, Toyota drivers make up the second row of the starting grid for Sunday’s Daytona 500.…
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Motorsports Minute Plus Joey Logano-Michael McDowell
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Joey Logano and Michael McDowell will make up the front row for Sunday’s Daytona 500. In years past, starting from the front row for the 500 maybe meant more from a public relations angle than its actual ramifications for the race itself.By motorsportsminute
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Not everyone was shocked with the news that seven-time Formula One World Driving Champion Lewis Hamilton will leave the Mercedes F1 team at the end of the season to join Ferrari beginning in 2025.By motorsportsminute
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LH #94 The Language of Learning with Peter Manniche Riber
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Does the way we talk about learning improve our understanding – or hold it back? The language of learning is charged with resonant abstract nouns that mobilize professionals around new ideas and concepts. But are these concepts really so new in all cases – and do they provide a focus for practical action? To what extent is the debate driven by the …
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Motorsports Minute Plus 2024 02 06 Kyle Larson
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As he prepares to do the Indy 500 Coke 600 double in May, NASCAR champion Kyle Larson tested his Arrow McLaren Indycar Monday at Phoenix Raceway.By motorsportsminute
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Motorsports Minute + 20240205 NASCAR Clash at the Coliseum
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With the future of NASCAR's Clash at the Coliseum in questions, drivers call the three-year experiment of racing in a football stadium has been a success.By motorsportsminute
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Motorsports Minute Plus - Rolex 24 at Daytona Winners
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After a disappointing performance a year ago, Porsche Penske Motorsport took overall honors Sunday in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship’s Rolex 24 at Daytona.By motorsportsminute
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Can business professionals perform better with improv skills? We admire great improvisers in music (Charlie Parker, Jimi Hendrix, etc.) while tending to be suspicious of leaders in business and government who seem to be 'making it up as they go along'. But are we right to think that way? Berlin-based Belina Raffy runs a consultancy and training com…
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TRD president David Wilson believes Matt Kenseth, Legacy Motor Club’s new competition advisor, will help drivers Erik Jones and John Hunter Nemechek in the team's transition to Toyota in NASCARA's Cup Series.By motorsportsminute
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Motorsports Minute 2024-01-16 Josef Newgarden
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Three of the last four years, Team Penske’s Josef Newgarden finished runner-up in the INDYCAR SERIES championship. With his sights firmly set on a winning a third season title, Newgarden felt he needed to simplify his life.By motorsportsminute
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Motorsports Minute 2024-01-15 Santino Ferrucci
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A.J. Foyt Racing enters the 2024 INDYCAR season with a new technical alliance with Team Penske. Foyt driver Santino Ferrucci believes the alliance is massive.By motorsportsminute
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LH #92 AI: The Product and the Problem with Egle Vinauskaite
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What is the best approach to using AI for learning in an organisation? My guest this time on the Learning Hack thinks that it’s really important to know what problem you are trying to solve with AI in order to use it effectively for learning. The product has to come before the product. Egle Vinauskaite is the award-winning director of the learning …
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Instead of the start of the season, INDYCAR is delaying the launch of its new hybrid power units until sometime after the Indy 500. While team owner Chip Ganassi said the delay was unfortunate, he also believes it’s the right decision.By motorsportsminute
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D-H-L Express begins a multi-year partnership with Chip Ganassi Racing next season. For two-time and reigning INDYCAR SERIES champ Alex Palou, it’s special.By motorsportsminute
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LH #Bonus: Should You Use Podcasts In Learning?
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BONUS EPISODE: A talk by John Helmer recorded at the New Learning Conference, Netherlands. Podcasts are everywhere, and have become recognised as a powerful information medium. But can a podcast really cut the mustard as a learning experience? This talk by John Helmer of the Learning Hack podcast, given as a 'live podcast session' at the Next Learn…
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Last week was a good week for Kyle Larson, one he won't ever forget.By motorsportsminute
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LH #89 The Horses of Instruction with Sarah Ratcliff
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What can horses and brain damage teach us about learning? Sarah Ratcliff is an award-winning Learning Consultant, Speaker, and Ambassador for Learning, with over twenty years experience in the industry. She is currently a spokesperson for the learning provider Cegos, and a regular chair for the Learning Technologies conference. In 2020, she earned …
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LH #88 Finlandization with Jussi Hurskainen
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'It all started when NASA read our code ...' Jussi Hurskainen is CEO and co-founder of Valamis, a learning systems company with offices in in the US, India, and across Europe, but headquartered in Finland. In a crowded market, Valamis distinguishes itself by the sophisticated way its platform handles data. Jussi tells John about how the product got…
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LH #87 The Pirate Code with Lauren Waldman
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Lauren Waldman is a learning consultant, educator, and the founder of The Learning Pirate. She is a certified training and development professional and has received qualifications in Neuroscience from Harvard and John Hopkins University, and in Medical Neuroscience from Duke. She works with organizations to create bespoke, scientifically designed l…
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LH #86 The L&D Detective with Kevin M. Yates
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Kevin M. Yates is known in the global training, learning, and talent development community as the L&D Detective. He investigates impact and solves measurement mysteries with facts, clues, evidence, and data. His rigorous but pragmatic approach is informed by 25+ years industry experience serving in diverse roles across multiple industries and brand…
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Hack in Ukraine - Ep3: Coming Home, feat. Yuliia Kovach
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With their delivery of humanitarian aid to Ukraine accomplished, Andy and John head back home, retracing their tracks across Northern Europe. In a harrowing interview, John talks to a Ukrainian elearning specialist now based in Germany following the sad death of her husband on the frontline in Bahmut. And in Theorists Corner we feature John Comeniu…
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Hack in Ukraine - Ep2 Being There, feat. Vladimir Polo
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Arrived in Ukraine, Andy and John deliver their aid to the hospital in Lviv. With the main object of the trip accomplished, they take a walk around the city and assess the mood. John interviews Vladimir Polo, a learntech entrepreneur based in Odesa about what it has been like to run a learning company in a war zone. And, in Theorists Corner we feat…
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Over three episodes we tell the story of what happened when John Helmer hitched a ride with Andy Wooler, chair of Ukraine Fundraiser 2022, to help deliver humanitarian aid to recently bombed Lviv. They chat about the conflict, about learning ... and about the history of the continent they are crossing from West to East. 00:00 - Start 00:44 - Intro …
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Motorsports Minute+ Ep 034 Harry Tincknell
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When he left at the end of the 2021 season, Harry Tincknell was wondering if he’d ever get back to the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. This weekend, he makes his return at Elkhart Lake’s Road America.By motorsportsminute
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With seven races remaining in the regular season, NASCAR’s Xfinity Series next heads to Elkhart Lake’s Road America. Saturday’s 45-lap,180-mile contest could prove to be pivotal in the quest for the series regular season title.By motorsportsminute
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Motorsports Minute+ Ep032 Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing
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Was Christian Lundgaard’s first career NTT INDYCAR SERIES win Sunday at Toronto proof positive that Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing has returned to winning form, or just a blip on the radar as it tries to recover from its low point at Indianapolis and Detroit?By motorsportsminute
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Oceans cover 71% of the earth’s surface, and a huge workforce crews and manages the ships that sail on them. These people all have to be trained. While learntech companies now largely work across business sectors, there are those whose learning needs are so niche and specific that they call for a specialist. Maritime is such a sector. In this episo…
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It’s the return of Thursday Night Thunder on ESPN
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After a 30-year absence, "Thursday Night Thunder" returns to ESPN with the Camping World Superstar Racing Experience.By motorsportsminute
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Motorsports Minute+ 20230703 NASCAR Chicago Street Race Weekend
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As NASCAR returns portions of Lake Shore Drive and Michigan Avenue back to the city and people of Chicago, both city officials and the sanctioning body’s brass will assess its first street race weekend.By motorsportsminute
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LH #84 Shell in Transition with Jaap Hoogendoorn
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Shell is an organisation in transition. It’s moving from a federated model of training to something more centralized. At the same time it’s bringing together L&D with organizational development, and knowledge management is moving closer to learning as well. And all this is happening against a background of a huge shift in skills needed within the o…
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