Steal These Thoughts!

In this episode, I share a 4-step framework that one-person L&D teams can use to do more with less. Like what you here? Don't forget to subscribe and check out the Steal These Thoughts website. Get a copy of the book at Amazon, my website and Gumroad.

In this episode, I share the 4 key tips and my super secret story structure system that enable me to be a better storyteller in any format. Like what you here? Don't forget to subscribe and check out the Steal These Thoughts website. Find the blog counterpart with all links and research referenced here.

In this speedy 2-minute episode, I share how I've built a partnership approach in organisations of co-creation and the benefits this can bring in designing useful learning experiences. Like what you here? Don't forget to subscribe and check out the Steal These Thoughts website. This is a short snippet from a larger interview with the team at 360 Learning. Find the full-length interview here.

In this episode, I share the thinking behind my new book “How To Win In The Careerverse” which I released at the end of 2022. Like what you here? Don't forget to subscribe and check out the Steal These Thoughts website. Get a copy of the book at Amazon, my website and Gumroad.

In this speedy 2-minute episode, I share why you shouldn't build a relationship with your business as a McDonald's drive-thru for learning solutions. Instead, we break down the benefits of performance consulting. Like what you here? Don't forget to subscribe and check out the Steal These Thoughts website. This is a short snippet from a larger interview with the team at 360 Learning. Find the full-length interview here.

In this episode, we debunk the myths, lies and confusing statements out there we're often told in our 20s about building a rewarding career. Like what you here? Don't forget to subscribe and check out the Steal These Thoughts website. Find the blog counterpart with all links and research referenced here.

In this episode, we discover the importance of a unique value proposition for our career profile and why it can help you stand out in the career market. Like what you here? Don't forget to subscribe and check out the Steal These Thoughts website. Find the blog counterpart with all links and research referenced here.

In this episode, I share 4 tips for L&D operators and teams to use to prepare for the year ahead. Like what you here? Don't forget to subscribe and check out the Steal These Thoughts website.

In this episode, we explore the simple science of content engagement aka how to get more people engaging with the work you produce. Like what you here? Don't forget to subscribe and check out the Steal These Thoughts website. Find the blog counterpart with all links and research referenced here.

In this episode, we explore the 5 essential skills, habits, behaviours and mindsets that can enable career success and lifelong employability. Like what you here? Don't forget to subscribe and check out the Steal These Thoughts website. Find the blog counterpart with all links and research referenced here.

In this mini-episode, I break down 3 ways to navigate common pushback scenarios when speaking with stakeholders on designing learning experiences. Like what you here? Don't forget to subscribe and check out the Steal These Thoughts website. You can check out the original video guide of this here

In this episode, I break down the recent work trend index report from Microsoft which focuses on critical data on how hybrid works right now. You can find the video companion to this on my YouTube channel and check out the report here. Don't forget to visit the blog for more data, research and thoughts.

In this mini-thought episode (and the first one in a long time), I muse about the dangers of essential decisions made on assumptions and opinions and the disregard for a data-led approach. Please share your thoughts with me on this episode on the Twitterverse and LinkedIn. Don't forget to visit Steal These Thoughts! too.

In this mini-thoughts episode, I not only talk about why learning is an everyday behaviour in less than 240 seconds, but I also try out the new Spotify Podcasts video feature for creators as part of the early access group. Please do share your thoughts with me on this episode on the Twitterverse and LinkedIn. Don't forget to visit Steal These Thoughts! too.

In this episode, I share my thoughts, hopes and predictions for the world of learning, education and personal growth. I explore: New tech. Why no one has legs in the metaverse. Adapting to the modern age and more. ✍️ Read my 2021 and 2022 predictions on the Steal These Thoughts! blog. Please do share your thoughts with me on this episode on the Twitterverse and LinkedIn.

In this 3 minute episode, I explore the most important question we should all consider when building content to share with the world. Please do share your thoughts with me on this episode on the Twitterverse and LinkedIn. Get the resources mentioned in this episode here.

In this episode, I explore the growth mindset philosophy used by hundreds of high-performing humans. We cover lots of fascinating topics including: What do we mean by a growth mindset? How to evolve your own mindset and craft curiosity. What all of this means in helping you reach your own potential and improving organisational capability. Please do share your thoughts with me on this episode on the Twitterverse and LinkedIn. Get the resources mentioned in this episode here.

In this episode, I discuss how fellow introverts (like me!) can build their digital footprint and "brand" by creating value for people in showing their work vs self-promotion. We could even call this the quiet persons guide to being seen without selling your soul to the self-loving movement. We cover lots of fascinating topics including: The anti-self promotion method for introverts. Why you should show your work. Tips and recommendations being seen in a extroverted world. Please do share your thoughts with me on this episode on the Twitterverse and LinkedIn.

In this episode, I'm joined by Kenny Temowo, Head of Culture and Inclusion at Improbable. We cover lots of fascinating topics including: Kenny's LinkedIn article unpacking what Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging means. How L&D can support DIB as part of the wider business and culture. Tips and recommendations on shaping your approach to DIB. Please do share your thoughts with me on this episode on the Twitterverse and LinkedIn. Get the show notes here.

In this episode, I'm joined by the talented and wise Sofia Westerlund. Sofia is the lead content creator at Tech with Sofia where she shares her journey in building a career in Technology companies, love of data, building skills and more.  We cover lots of fascinating topics including: Why data is cool What it's like working in Tech Navigating career changes Advice on building a career that works for you Find Sofia on Instagram, Twitter and watch her catalogue of educational videos on YouTube. Please do share your thoughts with me on this episode on the Twitterverse and LinkedIn. Get the show notes here.

In this episode, I celebrate the podcast turning a year old by answering questions from the community. Please do share your thoughts with me on this episode on the Twitterverse and LinkedIn. Check out www.stealthesethoughts.com for more content and to subscribe to my weekly newsletter. Resources: Managing your time for improved productivity, creativity and avoid burnout. How to decide if a workplace is right for you

In this episode, I explore the data behind why we need to reskill and upskill our ability to use basic digital tools, and how we can do this. Please do share your thoughts with me on this episode on the Twitterverse and LinkedIn. Watch the Digital Skills YouTube video ⬅️ Get all the resources and show notes here. 

In this episode, I explore how we can design inclusive workplace learning experiences for now and the future. Please do share your thoughts with me on this episode on the Twitterverse and LinkedIn. Get all the resources and show notes here. 

In this episode, I unpack the top 10 insights that LinkedIn shared in their most recent workplace learning report for 2021. Get access to all the resources I mentioned in the show notes on my website. Please do share your thoughts with me on this episode on the Twitterverse and LinkedIn.

In this episode, I explore why emotions and the emotional culture we build at work matters not only for wellbeing but for high performing teams too. Find all the content referenced in this episode in the show notes at Steal These Thoughts! Please do share your thoughts with me on this episode on the Twitterverse and LinkedIn.

In this episode, I'm joined by the wise Perry Timms. Perry is founder and chief energy officer at PTHR, a global speaker on the transformative power of HR , a 2-time TEDx speaker and named one of HR's Most Influential Thinkers for 3 years running. Plus, he's a bestselling author of 2 books, Transformational HR and The Energized Workplace In this episode we talk about Perry's philosophy of using live simulations to build better skills and the ever popular topic of the future of HR. Please do share your thoughts with me on this episode on the Twitterverse and LinkedIn. Check out Perry on Twitter and find out more about his consulting services at PTHR.

In this episode, I'm joined by the wonderful Stephanie Yeo.  Stephanie is a learning designer and employee engagement specialist, working with some of the coolest startups in the Brisbane tech scene.  In this one, we chat about Stephanie's career, connecting the worlds of learning design and employee experience plus much more. Please do share your thoughts with me on these pieces or anything I share on the Twitterverse and LinkedIn.  Don't forget to check out Stephanie and all her work on LinkedIn and Twitter too!

In this episode from volume two, I share some lessons learnt from the turbulence of 2020 that we can use as a sort of blueprint to navigate difficult experiences in the future. Yes, 2020 hasn't been ideal but that doesn't mean we haven't learnt some valuable insights that we can use in this crazy thing called life. Please do share your thoughts with me on these pieces or anything I share on the Twitterverse and LinkedIn. 

In this episode from the second volume in the podcast , I had a great conversation with leading digital learning designer and strategist, Neil Mosley about the evolution of online learning in universities in 2020. Neil has an established career working with several top universities including Cardiff University and London Imperial College Business School to shape a better learning experience for students. We talk about the state of digital learning in universities pre and post the pandemic, how higher education establishments are adopting the latest tech in online learning and how universities can evolve their approach to helping students learn in today's world. Find Neil on Twitter and LinkedIn. Don't forget to check out the blog at www.stealthesethoughts.com and connect with me on Twitter and LinkedIn

In this episode, I explore why we should place just as much importance on what we need to unlearn as we do on what to learn I unpack a practice that I like to do twice yearly to support my own personal process of identifying what to unlearn in the hope that it might help you too. Don't forget to check out the blog at www.stealthesethoughts.com and connect with me on Twitter and LinkedIn

In this episode, I explore thoughts on how the world of people development will evolve post-pandemic. I unpack: My 4 recommendations on how people development teams could evolve. How learning professionals can evolve their skills to adapt to this new world. Experimenting and breaking free of the traditional learning mindset. Find more content and links to everything I mention in this podcast here Don't forget to check out the blog at www.stealthesethoughts.com and connect with me on Twitter and LinkedIn

In this episode, I explore the rise of collaboration tools such as Slack and Microsoft Teams in workplace learning architectures in today's world. I unpack:   💡 How collaboration tools have evolved during COVID19   🎓 Recommendations on a workplace learning architecture in today's world.   🔥 Connecting people with learning moments in the places they actually hang out. Find more content and links to everything I mention in this podcast here Don't forget to check out the blog at www.stealthesethoughts.com and connect with me on Twitter and LinkedIn

In this episode, I'm joined by popular Twitch gaming streamer Dan aka The OnlyNoodles to talk about the rise of live streaming, twitch and the new wave of careers where the next generation are using new channels to build a career. We talk about: Live game streaming and why it's so popular. Twitch - what is it and how it's grown. How people are building careers with Twitch and YouTube gaming. Unpacking Esports and why it's a big deal in 2020. How you can start your own live streaming journey. Connect with Dan and watch his Twitch stream here Don't forget to check out the blog at www.stealthesethoughts.com and connect with me on Twitter and LinkedIn

In this episode, I'm joined by exchange student Tasha Stevenson who has spent the last year studying abroad in South Korea and has been navigating the outbreak and impact of COVID-19 whilst studying away from home. Don't forget to check out the blog at www.stealthesethoughts.com and connect with me on these platforms.

In this episode, I'm joined by the wise Gethin Nadin, Director of Wellbeing, employee experience consultant and author of the bestselling book "A World of Good: Lessons from around the world in improving the employee experience". We explore what makes a great employee experience, chat about Gethin's must-read book and how employee experiences will become central in the ability to attract, develop and retain talent in a post-pandemic world. You can connect with Gethin on Twitter and LinkedIn. Plus, don't forget to pick up a copy of his book "A World of Good: Lessons from around the world in improving the employee experience" and listen to his podcast - A Word of Good. Don't forget to check out the blog at www.stealthesethoughts.com and connect with me on these platforms.

In this episode, I share advice, insight and tips for new graduates and anyone looking to start a new career in this strange time. The impact to the career landscape and job market has been massive due to the effects of the Coronavirus pandemic. Here I explore what you can do to navigate the career landscape and what to do to give yourself the best possible opportunity to get in front of prospective employers. You can explore the companion blog post I mention throughout the episode here. It contains the data from my research, links to more helpful resources and all of the advice you hear in this episode. Don't forget to check out the blog at www.stealthesethoughts.com and connect with me on these platforms.

In this episode, I explore how to build a future fit career and make sure you are setup for lifelong employability. Don't forget to check out the blog at www.stealthesethoughts.com and connect with me at Twitter: @_Rsvenson and LinkedIn: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/rstevensonuk

In this episode, I explore some thoughts and tips on keeping mentally healthy in strange times.  Check out the companion blog post here: http://stealthesethoughts.com/2020/03/16/keeping-mentally-healthy-in-strange-times/ Don't forget to check out the blog at www.stealthesethoughts.com and connect with me at Twitter: @_Rsvenson and LinkedIn: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/rstevensonuk

Welcome to the first ever episode of the Steal These Thoughts audio experience. In this one, I explore how we can build workplace reboarding programmes which will re-engage people with their workplace, support everyone's wellbeing and ultimately, lead to better workforce productivity. Check out the blog at www.stealthesethoughts.com and connect with me at Twitter: @_Rsvenson and LinkedIn: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/rstevensonuk Link to the blog post with the 5 elements of a strong reboarding plan: https://bit.ly/2L6JCvD

Introducing the new audio revolution with Ross Stevenson, founder of the Steal These Thoughts! blog.  Every fortnight, join me with appearances from special guests to explore thoughts, insights and experiences on navigating this crazy thing called life. These episodes are designed to explore the human experience we all go through, drop lots of knowledge and connect more people with great information. So, why not come join me and see how far down the rabbit hole goes...