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Building Firm Foundations
Discover a tried and tested, evidence-informed approach to co-create a learning strategy built on firm foundations, aligned to business goals and designed for lasting impact.
Checklist: 9 Principles for Creating a Learning Strategy
Use the checklist to ensure your learning strategy is set up to create value in your organisation.
Action Plan: Build the Human Skills That Set You Apart
A practical template to plan the development of one high-impact skill.
Reflection & Discussion Guide: Artificial Intelligence in L&D
Your practical companion to exploring the potential of AI in L&D, applying insights from Learning Uncut podcast episode 160: Playbook - Artificial Intelligence in L&D.
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Learning Strategy
Learning Uncut Elevate 04: L&D Value Spectrum
In this podcast conversation Laura Overton and Michelle Ockers discuss the the L&D Value Spectrum as a way of exploring how we think about our success in L&D. This tool can help you to craft a compelling value statement, in particular for managers and leaders.
L&D Capability
L&D Professional of the Year Award Winners Share Their Journeys
In this AITD panel discussion you will learn about the unique journeys of four winners of the prestigious Dr Alastair Rylatt Award for L&D Professional of the Year, featuring Learning Uncut’s Chief Learning Strategist, Michelle Ockers.
eBook: Five Decisions that will Help you Close the Gap
This eBook unpacks the five decisions you must make to close your team’s skills gap and adopt a strategic approach to building your L&D team’s capability.
Capabilities of Aspirational L&D Teams
Listen to this Learning While Working podcast interview with Michelle Ockers exploring the capabilities of aspirational L&D teams. Michelle highlights some of the critical skills needed, and why a mindset shift is also needed.
Aiming to change your practice? First, shift your perspective.
Recording of session delivered at Learning Technologies Digital Exchange by Michelle Ockers, Laura Overton and Shannon Tipton. Lessons on changing your practice as an L&D professional from Emergent podcast and masterclasses.
Learning Out Loud (Leading Learning)
Celisa from the Leading Learning podcast interviews Michelle to discuss personal knowledge management, Working Out Loud as an approach to learning, and what she’s learned hosting her own podcast.
Learning Culture
Building Learning Culture: A Practical Primer
This comprehensive primer, co-authored with Nigel Paine, provides evidence-based insights and practical tools to help you understand what learning culture really means and how to build it in your organisation.
How to build a true organisational learning culture
This article breaks down what a learning culture is, how to do a culture audit, and explores some key actions you can take to begin building a strong learning culture in your organisation.
Are You Ready to Build a Learning Culture?
This guest blog from Nigel Paine and Michelle Ockers talks about the challenges of moving beyond a transactional learning environment to build a learning culture.
Social & Collaborative Learning
Real Impact Learning Podcast Episode 02
Michelle Ockers joins Greg Woulfe to discuss collaboration, community and connection in L&D.
Learning Out Loud (Leading Learning)
Celisa from the Leading Learning podcast interviews Michelle to discuss personal knowledge management, Working Out Loud as an approach to learning, and what she’s learned hosting her own podcast.
Useful Models to talk about Communities of Practice in an Organisation
Michelle shares two clear and straightforward models she uses to talk with people in her organisation about internal Communities of Practice.
Working Out Loud Circles
Read Michelle’s article in AITD Magazine to learn what Working Out Loud is, and how a WOL circle works.
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L&D in 2026: Into the Unknown
View this recording of our webinar with Donald H Taylor exploring insights from the 2026 Global Insights Survey, including how Australian and New Zealand results compare to global trends.
‘The Teams One’ – Women Talking About Learning Podcast
Michelle Ockers, Laura Overton and Shannon Tipton discuss their experiences of being part of a team - and what makes and breaks a teams effectiveness.