Why Audio Content Is Underserved In L&D And How To Fix It | L&D Disrupt Live | Episode 29

Audio content is underserved in L&D, but it doesn't have to be! Assemble You's Richard Ward joined us this week to discuss how you can capture what people love about podcasting in your audio content without breaking the bank.

From internal podcasts to creating your own fireside-chat style listens, we spoke about how, why, and when to use audio effectively.

Running order

0:00 Introduction to the show

1:31 Is audio content underserved in corporate learning?

7:42 What makes podcasts such a useful learning tool?

11:54 Does podcasting better connect us to our audience?

17:31 Internal podcasts.

25:05 Mini pods, storytelling and using existing podcasts better.

33:45 The challenges and future of audio content

40:59 Audience question: Mindset and audio-first content.

44:35 Can AI help create new audio content?

46:27 Audience experiences with audio content.

51:27 Audience question: How to structure audio content?

How To Connect

Find Richard and Assemble You on:

Richard’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/richardpward/

Assemble You’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/assemble-you/

Their website: https://www.assembleyou.com/

Find Nelson on:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nelsonsivalingam/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/ThatNelsonDude

Find Gary on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/gary-stringer-a78b2186/

Find HowNow on:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hownowhq/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/hownowteam

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hownowhq/

Our Website: https://gethownow.com/

Recommended resource as mentioned by Carl: http://donaldclarkplanb.blogspot.com/2019/06/podcasts-20-reasons-why-we-should-be.html