Episode 142
Challenging Traditional Workplace Learning
Everything needs a refresh eventually…and that includes e-Learning!
Jonathan Hill, Head of E-Learning at Entain, believes it’s personality and humor that e-Learning often lacks. But why is it so important?
Jonathan joins Matt Pierce, TechSmith’s Learning & Video Ambassador, in this episode of The Visual Lounge to discuss challenging traditional workplace learning.
He explains the benefits of adding humor to your educational content, what defines success in L&D for him and provides a ton of expert advice for anybody creating educational video content. A true must-listen!
Learning points from the episode include:
- 0:00 – Introduction
- 1:05 – Introducing Jonathan Hill
- 2:28 – How he started using video
- 6:05 – What success in workplace learning means to Jonathan
- 8:59 – One tip to improve using video for workplace learning
- 10:34 – TechSmith Academy ad break
- 11:42 – Defining workplace learning
- 15:00 – How to create a good workplace learning culture
- 20:57 – The role of multimedia in workplace learning
- 23:55 – Introducing non-L&D experts to workplace learning
- 28:47 – Using humor in workplace learning
- 32:57 – How to convince leaders to allow you to use humor
- 40:04 – Jonathan’s favorite dad joke
- 41:13 – Speed round questions
- 46:33 – Final take!
- 47:18 – Outro
Important links and mentions:
- TechSmith Academy: Learn how to use and create better images and videos (for free): https://academy.techsmith.com
- Follow/connect with Jonathan Hill on LinkedIn
- Follow Jonathan on Twitter