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Learning Uncut

Michelle Ockers
Learning and Development
Compliance Training
Artificial Intelligence
Workplace Learning
Fieldwork In Learning and Development
Upskilling
Generative AI
Workforce Planning
Strategic Workforce Planning
2024 Australian Institute Of Training and Development Conference
Coaching
Communities Of Practice
Learning and Development (L&D)
Workplace Safety
Content Creation
Ericsson
Employee Retention
HR Strategy
Career Development
Behavioral Change

Learning Uncut is about real conversations around real learning solutions and real experiences with real advice from real people. We're all about keeping it "real." Here's an overview of our approach: Strategy and tactics. We want to unpack the strategy and how-to's of creating great learning solutions, frameworks and teams. CONVERSATIONS, NOT SCRIPTED DISCUSSION Our podcasts are professional but ... more

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In this year-in-review episode, Michelle Ockers and Michelle Parry-Slater reflect on 2025 through the lens of Learning Uncut. They discuss professional highlights, patterns emerging across the podcast's case studies, and what the year revealed about ... more

This episode explores NAWIC ACT's award-winning mentoring programme for women in construction. Jo Farrell from Build Like a Girl and Jana Clyde from Wisdom Learning discuss addressing gender equity challenges through structured mentoring. They cover ... more

Donald H. Taylor joins Michelle Ockers and co-host Michelle Parry-Slater to unpack findings from the latest instalment of his multi-year research on AI in L&D, conducted with Eglė Vinauskaitė: The Race for Impact. They discuss how AI has reached an ... more

Hannah Ryan, Learning and Capability Manager at Versent, joins Michelle Ockers to share how she helped shape a vibrant learning culture at the Australian technology consultancy, recognised with the 2025 AITD Excellence Award for Best Learning Culture... more

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Jo Farrell
Founder of Build Like a Girl and advocate for women in construction
Build Like a Girl
Episode: 176: Mentoring That Works: Lessons from Construction – Jana Clyde and Jo Farrell
Jana Clyde
Representing Wisdom Learning, focused on developing mentoring programs
Wisdom Learning
Episode: 176: Mentoring That Works: Lessons from Construction – Jana Clyde and Jo Farrell
Hannah Ryan
Learning and Capability Manager at Versent
Versent
Episode: 174: Crafting a Learning Culture – Hannah Ryan
Christine Gaynor-Patterson
Learning professional with a unique background in special education and change management.
Episode: 172: Human-Centred Approach to AI Literacy – Christine Gaynor-Patterson
Dan Hibberd
Co-founder and CEO of Makeshapes
Makeshapes
Episode: 169: Empowering Peer Learning at One Zealand – Angela Forde, Lane Hannah and Dan Hibberd
Amy Vig
Head of the internal learning team at KPMG Australia
KPMG Australia
Episode: 168: KPMG's AI Learning Academy – Amy Vig
Kade Brown
Director of Workforce Solutions at RMIT Online, focusing on upskilling and reskilling in organizations.
RMIT Online
Episode: Elevate 42: Bridging the Gap: Reskilling Women in Tech
Rhiannon Yetsenga
Associate Director at Deloitte Access Economics, leading workforce analysis and gender economics practice.
Deloitte Access Economics
Episode: Elevate 42: Bridging the Gap: Reskilling Women in Tech
Mark Saddic
Leader of the Leadership and Organizational Effectiveness Team at CCI Consulting, focusing on talent development.
CCI Consulting
Episode: 165: Personalising Leadership Development – Mark Saddic and Terra Wallace

Host

Michelle Ockers
Host of Learning Uncut, providing insights into real-world learning solutions and authentic conversations with industry professionals.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 59 ratings
  • So much value!

    Love hearing so many excellent and impactful stories! My go-to learning podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    M-SL
    Australia7 months ago
  • Real and Practical

    If you want to strip away the fluff and learn from real people doing the work, then this podcast is for you.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Positivity_DSparks
    United States5 years ago
  • Insightful, informative and jam packed with inspiration!

    Highly recommend this podcast - Michelle does a great job of bringing out the best with everyone she interviews. Always find a gem or two in every episode!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Exyogi
    Australia6 years ago
  • Good insights.

    Enjoyed the latest episode on HCD. Great insights and they were delivered in an entertaining way!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    OliviaNeedsToFixPresto
    Australia6 years ago
  • It’s all good

    Being back into the L&D space I need to get up to speed quickly. This podcast helps me do that. I started by picking and choosing episodes that I was particularly interested in but then I realised “it’s all good”! So I listen to each one now. Really concise, practical and useable. Thanks guys! Looking forward to more and, maybe, contributing one day! 👍

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    the_bill_wallace
    Australia6 years ago

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166: Building Real World Skills for Structural Engineers – Alex Jovanovski and Moly Ashtari
Q: What challenges do migrant engineers face when looking for jobs?
Moly explains that many skilled migrants face difficulties in finding jobs because they lack local experience, despite having relevant qualifications and skills.
166: Building Real World Skills for Structural Engineers – Alex Jovanovski and Moly Ashtari
Q: Tell me a little bit about the story of how you came to be in Australia?
Moly shares her journey of arriving in Australia in 2018, highlighting the challenges faced as a new migrant without connections or support.
Elevate 43: Current Practices in Leader Development
Q: What are some practical steps L&D professionals can take to improve the impact of their leader development programs?
Make sure you have a strategic objective that aligns leadership development with organizational needs and understand the dynamics of learning to design effective programs.
Elevate 43: Current Practices in Leader Development
Q: How did you do the research, Catherine?
I had a two-pronged approach: I looked for industry and academic reports on effective leader development, and also conducted live interviews with 13 professionals in the field.
Elevate 42: Bridging the Gap: Reskilling Women in Tech
Q: What are some effective approaches to help women transition into tech careers?
Prioritizing re-skilling and upskilling as a strategic tool, creating programs that link to workforce needs, and ensuring inclusive talent acquisition practices.

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What is Learning Uncut about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A distinctive platform for candid discussions surrounding learning and development, featuring practical insights and real-world experiences from various professionals across industries. This show emphasizes the importance of authentic conversations over scripted dialogue, providing listeners with valuable, actionable advice from those who have navigated the complexities of learning solutions. Notably, it showcases the contributions of often-overlooked heroes in the learning and development field, advocating for innovation and authenticity in training practices. With a focus on sharing strategies and effective frameworks, the content is likely to resonate with learning professionals seeking to enhance their practices or organizations looking... more

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