469: Optimizing Learning and Development in the Workplace with James McKenna
Read to Lead Podcast
Jeff Brown
4.9 • 532 Ratings
🗓️ 4 April 2023
⏱️ 44 minutes
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Summary
If there’s one thing in life I’ve grown to love, it’s learning. That hasn’t always been the case. But ever since I fell back in love with books in 2003, I’ve been on a learning journey that has no end in sight (and that’s A-OK with me). I see myself today as a lifelong learner. […]
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Read to Lead podcast, episode 469. |
| 0:13.5 | People are more empowered because the access to information has been democratized across the internet for better or worse. |
| 0:20.6 | They're looking for |
| 0:21.4 | options on their own because if they look at their situation, say, my organization is not |
| 0:26.4 | devoting a lot of time to my improvement. I know I need to improve, because things are changing |
| 0:31.6 | all the time. I'm going to have to take ownership of that myself. If there's one thing I've grown |
| 0:36.4 | to love in life, it's learning. |
| 0:38.7 | Now, that hasn't always been the case, but ever since I fell back in love with books in 2003, |
| 0:43.9 | I've been on a learning journey that has no end in sight, and that's okay with me. |
| 0:48.3 | You might say I'm a lifelong learner, and that you're here probably means you yourself |
| 0:52.6 | are a lifelong learner as well. |
| 0:54.9 | One thing I've enjoyed learning more about lately is learning itself. |
| 0:58.3 | In other words, learning how to learn. |
| 1:00.8 | And that's why I'm especially excited for you to hear from today's guest. |
| 1:04.9 | Hi, I'm Jeff Brown, and this is the Read to Lead podcast. |
| 1:08.1 | It's the show dedicated to your personal and professional development, |
| 1:11.9 | where I believe that if you want to achieve true success in business and in life, that intentional |
| 1:16.8 | and consistent reading has to be a part of that plan. Of course, the obvious next step is to put |
| 1:21.9 | what you learn into action, and that's what my note-making mastery course is all about. If you'd |
| 1:27.3 | like to find out more about that, go to jeffbrown.me. |
| 1:30.7 | That's also where you can go to get for a limited time a free membership to the Read to Lead community. |
| 1:37.3 | Basic membership is free and includes access to exclusive content like weekly business book summaries in categories like leadership, |
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