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Join the Nerds! Welcome to the funtastic world of the Fabulous Learning Nerds! Scott Schuette and Daniel Coonrod and Zeta Gardner are Learning Executives with over 50 years’ experience between them. Together they share new ideas, learning tools, approaches and technology that increase learner engagement and impact. All while having FUN! To participate in the show and community please contact them at learningnerdscast@gmail.com The nerds are all about creating a community of learning, innovat ...
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In The Five Retirement Nightmares, national best-selling authors Scott Schuett and Shon Peil explain in simple language and through real stories how to shield yourself from a disastrous future. Each chapter focuses on one of the five primary areas you need to address for a safe and secure retirement. By addressing each properly, the authors guide you through the process of creating what they call a Retirement Shield. Inside you’ll learn about the Primary Retirement Shield areas: > Social Sec ...
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Get ready for an inspiring journey into the art of storytelling with our special guest, Kabrina Ashley. In this episode, we dive deep into how storytelling can transform your personal and professional life. Kabrina shares her wealth of knowledge on connecting through stories, whether in business, leadership, or everyday encounters. Episode Highligh…
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Get ready for another enlightening and entertaining episode of the Fabulous Learning Nerds! Join us as we dive into the transformative power of expectations in the learning process. Whether you're a seasoned educator, a curious learner, or someone just looking to better understand the dynamics of growth, this episode is packed with insights, laughs…
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Join the engaging and insightful team of the Fabulous Learning Nerds as they deep-dive into the essential elements of the "Professional Toolkit." This episode focuses on the unspoken, yet crucial soft skills that professionals need to thrive in today's dynamic work environments. From interpersonal communication to problem-solving, the hosts discuss…
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Join us for another insightful episode of the Fabulous Learning Nerds, where we dive deep into the world of talent and fit with our special guest, Dan Fantasia. In this episode, Dan shares his extensive experience in recruiting and training, exploring the delicate balance between the two and how they intersect to create a thriving workplace culture…
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Introducing the Fabulous Learning Nerds podcast, where learning is not just educational, it's an adventure! In this week's episode, titled "Failure is Awesome," Scott, Dan, and Zeta dive headfirst into the often-overlooked world of failure and why it's actually a crucial element of success. Join the trio as they embark on a candid conversation abou…
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Join us in our latest episode "My Learning Journey" featuring the insightful John Hardy, a global business leader with a decade of experience spanning various domains including People Experience, Learning and Development, Culture, and Operations. John shares his profound insights on his journey through the realms of Learning and Development (L&D), …
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Join us on the Fabulous Learning Nerds as we dive into the topic of Organizational Capacity with our special guest, Allison Rodman. Allison Rodman, the driving force behind The Learning Loop, specializes in coaching individuals and organizations to leverage their time effectively and create impactful professional learning experiences. With a backgr…
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This week, the Fabulous Learning Nerds dive deep into the complexities of leadership, exploring what makes a great leader, the impact of leadership on employee tenure, and practical steps to enhance leadership skills. Zeta and the team shed light on the vital link between leadership quality and organizational success, emphasizing the significant co…
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In this enlightening episode of The Fabulous Learning Nerds, hosts Scott, Dan, and Zeta dive deep into the often underappreciated world of design, especially within the realms of learning and development. and how it can be the cornerstone of effective communication and education. Through lively discussions, personal anecdotes, and expert insights, …
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Welcome to a time-bending episode of the Fabulous Learning Nerds, featuring the inimitable James McKenna! As we zoom through the dimensions of Expert Learning, James, a beacon in the world of learning and development, shares his invaluable insights. His stellar trajectory from the Assistant Director of Professional Learning and Leadership Developme…
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Join us this week on the Fabulous Learning Nerds podcast as we welcome Christel Reaves, a visionary in educational innovation. In this episode, Christel shares her insights on integrating games into learning, emphasizing fun and effective teaching methods. As the founder of Connected Class, she highlights the impact of her Learning Link platform in…
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In this episode, Scott and the NERDS engage in a lively discussion with Priten Shah about the monumental shifts AI is creating in education. Priten shares his eclectic journey from an ed-tech entrepreneur in high school to an influential thought leader in AI and education. The conversation traverses through the myths surrounding AI in schools, the …
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In this Spirited episode of "The Fabulous Learning Nerds," we delve into the dynamic world of Systems Thinking in learning and development. Join us as we welcome our special guest, Gregory Hamluk, an esteemed Director of Learning and Development at Hubbell Incorporated. With a rich background in strategic enterprise planning and creating impactful …
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Are you tired of spending endless hours crafting content only to find out it's not hitting the mark? Join Scott, Dan, and Zeta on the Fabulous Learning Nerds podcast as they unravel the secrets of efficient content creation in their latest episode, "Save Time with Storyboarding." In this engaging conversation, the Nerds delve into the transformativ…
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Get ready for an exhilarating episode with the Fabulous Learning Nerds as they delve into the fascinating world of keynoting in Learning and Development. This week's guest, the incredible Kassy LaBorie, takes center stage to share her inspiring journey and insights into the power of connection in the digital landscape. So get ready for an amazing e…
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Welcome to another enlightening episode of the Fabulous Learning Nerds! 🚀 This week, we've got a powerhouse of insights as we delve into the realm of "Clarity in Leadership" with the extraordinary Jared Ramler. Jared, a seasoned professional in Learning and Development, takes us on a journey through his unconventional path into corporate L&D, spann…
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Welcome to another enlightening episode of the Fabulous Learning Nerds! 🤓 In today's episode, we delve deep into the captivating realm of Employee Engagement in Learning and Development. Join us as we explore the dynamic interplay between learning and keeping your team engaged, a critical topic in today's fast-evolving work landscape. 🔑 Key Takeawa…
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Welcome to the Fabulous Learning Nerds podcast! Join your hosts, Scott Schuette Dan Coonrod and Zeta Gardner, as they dive into the topic of "Building a Culture of Learning." In this exciting episode, they explore the importance of fostering a continuous learning environment within your organization and why it's crucial for employee engagement, ret…
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In today's episode, we're joined by the incredible Calle Foster, an expert in coaching and leadership. Buckle up as we explore the importance of coaching and leadership courage in the corporate world. Calle Foster is a seasoned professional with a passion for Learning & Development. With a background that began in retail and evolved into a hybrid r…
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Join us this week as we dive deep into the fascinating world of AI Assisted Design, where we're giving designers superpowers that will make them look cooler than ever! 🚀 We know there's been a lot of buzz around AI for a while, but we're here to demystify it and show you that it's not as scary as it seems. Just like the internet transformed the wor…
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Get ready to dive deep into the fascinating world of learning and education on The Fabulous Learning Nerds podcast! This week's episode takes you on an exhilarating journey through the evolution of learning, infused with the power of science. Join us as we unravel the mysteries of the human brain, learning methodologies, and unleash the science of …
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Ready to dive into a world of groovy instructional design tools that'll revolutionize the way you create content? Join us on this exciting episode of The Fabulous Learning Nerds as we unpack a treasure trove of cutting-edge software solutions that will make your jaw drop! From quick and cost-effective screen capturing to mind-blowing AI-powered ima…
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Join the Fabulous Learning Nerds as they dive into the fascinating world of facilitation in their latest episode, "The Art of Facilitation" featuring the incredible Dean Griess. In this episode, you'll discover the secrets behind effective facilitation and how it can transform the way you lead and collaborate. Dean Griess is a renowned facilitator …
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Join the Fabulous Learning Nerds for an electrifying episode that will awaken your creativity and ignite your passion for learning! In this dynamic show, the Nerds welcome Jason Watson. Jason Watson is an extraordinary talent in the realm of learning and development, with over a decade of experience in content development and instructional design. …
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This week the NERDS welcome the remarkable Karen Dudek-Brannan who helps us dive into the world of education and explore the importance of ongoing growth and learning for educators. Karen Dudek-Brannan is an experienced education professional with a diverse background in special education and speech pathology. With over 18 years of expertise, Karen…
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This week the NERDS are aligning on the important topic of… Alignment! Get ready to dive deep into the world of alignment and discover why it's crucial for successful learning experiences. Join our lively discussion as we explore the importance of alignment in the workplace, from simple day-to-day interactions to major company goals. Our expert gue…
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Are you tired of the same old training routines that never deliver lasting results? Well then this episode is for YOU! This week, the NERDS are tackling the infamous "six-month trap" – a vicious cycle that keeps organizations stuck in a loop of ineffective training. In this episode, Scott and Dan unveil the secrets behind this common pitfall and pr…
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Welcome to the Fabulous Learning Nerds, where we're all about maximizing potential through learning and development. In this episode, we're joined by Beth Batts, an expert in instructional design and learning and development. With a lifetime of learning and a passion for empowering others through BB Consulting, Beth knows how to inspire change. Our…
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Welcome back to the Fabulous Learning Nerds! In this episode, we're joined by Christine Mendonca, the Co-founder and CEO of Learnexus, a talent marketplace for Learning & Development professionals. Christine has over 20 years of experience in the L&D industry, and she's here to share her expertise on working with staffing partners and best practice…
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As L&D continues to evolve, there is a growing need for professionals to attend events to stay up to date with the latest trends and solutions. HR is also facing unprecedented challenges with remote and hybrid work arrangements, making events an even more crucial part of their development strategy. On this week's episode, the NERDS welcome the Dire…
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Welcome to the Fabulous Learning Nerds! On this week's episode, we are excited to have Richard Vass, a learning technology expert from ELB Learning, join us to discuss the topic of AI vs Adaptive Training - what we should know NOW as learning pros. Adaptive learning is a powerful approach that allows learners to guide their own learning experience …
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I am sure a lot of us are either working hard at getting physically fit or have at least thought about it. We all recognize it’s importance. But what about mental fitness? How many of us are working to get more mentally fit, or even have thought of such a thing? In this episode the NERDS welcome Timmy Galligher, a certified professional leadership …
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Today the NERDS explore the importance of taking risks in both your personal and professional life. Today, we are honored to have Susan Gold, an esteemed consultant, coach, and speaker, who is most known for attaching celebrities to brands. Now Susan working with brands and individuals advocating for the power of taking calculated risks and transfo…
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It’s time to get together with friends of the show and talk relevant topics and learnings. This week the NERDS are joined by Joey Acklin and Reuben Corbett as they take a look back at 2022 and discuss things they have learned. You will get valuable insights on: The effectiveness of facilitator guides, overcoming the imposter syndrome, design intera…
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In today's fast-paced and ever-changing world, having an influence mindset is crucial for success. It allows you to create a positive impact and navigate challenges with ease. Having an influence mindset also helps you become a more effective leader. People with a high level of influence are seen as more competent and effective leaders. They are ab…
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Self-confidence and self-esteem are critical factors in both good learning and good leadership. Are your learnings safe places where everyone can participate and grow? Do we utilize surveys to identify how your audience is feeling BEFORE the group or individual learning takes place? And as leaders are we fostering environments where our people can …
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Our access to information is expanding exponentially, and along with it comes a very real problem. When you can get the information, you need at any time and anywhere, how does that effect our ability to think critically? Has the art of creative problem solving been replaced by a microwave learning culture? These are the questions the NERDS discuss…
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Let’s face it, all skills aren’t made equally. Some skills are more durable than others such as communication and leadership presence. That being said, what kinds of skills are we giving to our frontline employees? All too often our workers get the task-oriented, perishable skills while the leaders get the more durable ones. As learning professiona…
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How often do we put a learning experience together, send it out and then say to ourselves, “That should take care of all our problems?” Okay, so maybe one-and-done isn’t the answer, but what is? This week the NERDS are proud to welcome Kellie Tinnin, a learning and development consultant who helps organizations make a measurable difference in perfo…
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Did you know that YouTube is the second largest search engine next to Google? Each day millions of people are LEARNING from content on YouTube and other creative channels. And the creators in these platforms are delivering engaging content that makes a real impact. Why is this important and what can we learn from their success? This is the question…
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This week’s episode is incredibly unique. The NERDS got together to discuss some facilitation best practices, but after a few moments Dan and Abby felt it would be best to be human for an episode and share some of Scott’s experiences and learnings surviving Hurricane Ian. Einstein once said, in every crisis there is great opportunity, opportunity f…
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Friend-of-the-show Paul Hart is back and this episode he shares some insights on both the challenges of teaching through the pandemic, and his take on social and emotional learning with his students. Paul takes his passions of comics and pop culture and brings them into his classroom so his students can find relevancy in his topics and dare I say b…
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This week the NERDS are honored to be joined by Garima Gupta, founder-CEO of Artha Learning Inc. Garima and her team creates exceptional learning experiences that are both engaging, effective and a delight to their audience. Artha Learning is the eLearning provider of choice for many organizations; winner of the 2022 Canadian Small Business of the …
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Today the nerds welcome Kally Calton, a engagement specialist with a passion for people, personal growth and business impact. She shares her thoughts on the importance of employee engagement in our new working world and what WE can do to ensure we foster an environment of success for those we serve. It’s a great show you will not want to miss. If y…
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Today’s guest was referred to us from friend of the show Cara North. A rock s tar with the Association for Talent Development, Adam White is an articulate and performance-driven professional with comprehensive experience in developing effective L&D initiatives that build a culture of excellence that contribute to a high-performing, inclusive enviro…
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Have you ever wondered how to get into instructional design? Have you ever wondered if the opportunities you face in your space are unique? These questions and many more are answered by some friends of the show in our first Learning Roundtable. This week the NERDS are joined by John Lathbury, Joey Acklin and Lucas Berning as they discuss their own …
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Let’s face it, working with stakeholders and subject matter experts is a critical component to successful instructional design. Taking a learning program from conception to completion on time, under budget and with the time to review the process for learnings, yeah that’s a challenge! Luckily the NERDS have someone who can help us out. Friend of th…
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As leaders we often work towards getting the best FROM our people: Setting expectations, managing deadlines, reviewing performance are all common strategies. But what if it goes far deeper than this? What if maximizing performance really meant developing our people into the BEST PEOPLE they could be, and this in turn would give us the BEST RESULTS?…
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How do we go about getting the most not only from our teams, but from ourselves as well? This is the question the NERDS ponder with this week’s guest Bryan Gillette. Bryan is a former Silicon Valley human resource executive, founder of his own leadership consulting business, and amateur ultra-endurance athlete. Bryan knows how to connect with both …
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In today’s brave new world, the leadership competencies that got the job done in the past are proving to be inadequate. Gone are the days when get the job done by focusing on shareholder value was the measurement of leadership success. Now leaders need to consider employee growth, retention and creating a work environment that fosters learning and …
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