PodCascadia

Episode 65: The Politics of an LMS with Theme Grenz

2008-09-19T16:19:00.000-07:00

PodCascadia Episode 65 (32:28, 11.2MB)

In this episode, we:

talk with State of Oregon iLearn ManagerTheme Grenz, about how he is deploying a learning management system across state government;
bring you up to date on some changes to the podcast; and
we strip your position with Chapter news and events.

Enjoy!

Timings

PodCascadia 65 (32:28 total):
Open - 6:03 (0:00-6:03)
Grenz, Part One - 8:13 (6:03-14:16)
Podcast Update - 3:54 (14:16-18:10)
Grenz, Part Two - 6:44 (18:10-24:54)
Close - 7:34 (24:54-32:28)

Links

Oregon's LMS Project Page

Training Magazine

BlogCascadia, ASTD-Cascadia's weblog

Episode 64: I'm a SME--No, I'm a Trainer with John McClane

2008-09-05T16:38:00.000-07:00

PodCascadia Episode 64 (33:05, 11.4MB)

In this episode, we:

talk with Portland General Electric's John McClane, about how he made the transition from subject-matter expert to trainer;
speak by phone with Angela Watson, VP of Membership for the chapter; and
we charge you with Chapter news and events.

Enjoy!

Timings

PodCascadia 64 (33:05 total):
Open - 8:29 (0:00-8:29)
McClane, Part One - 7:52 (8:29-16:21)
Watson - 5:16 (16:21-21:37)
McClane, Part Two - 6:05 (21:37-27:42)
Close - 5:23 (27:42-33:05)

Links

Portland General Electric class calendar

BlogCascadia, ASTD-Cascadia's weblog

Episode 63: Avoiding PowerPointlessness with Jane Bozarth

2008-08-22T22:24:00.000-07:00

PodCascadia Episode 63 (29:10, 10.0MB)

In this episode, we:

talk with Jane Bozarth, director of e-learning for the State of North Carolina, about how to improve the use of PowerPoint as an e-learning tool;
speak with Chuck Crater, director of the Lane County Geographic Interest Group about how the chapter is supporting folks in Lane County; and
we anxiously await Chapter news and events.

Enjoy!

Timings

PodCascadia 63 (29:10 total):
Open - 5:50 (0:00-5:50)
Bozarth, Part One - 7:55 (5:50-13:45)
Crater - 3:57 (13:45-17:42)
Bozarth, Part Two - 6:53 (17:42-24:35)
Close - 4:35 (24:35-29:10)

Links

Jane Bozarth's site

Training Magazine

BlogCascadia, ASTD-Cascadia's weblog

Episode 62: Employee Learning Week with Jennifer Homer

2008-08-08T11:32:00.000-07:00

PodCascadia Episode 62 (35:26, 10.1MB)

In this episode, we:

talk with ASTD-National External Relations VP Jennifer Homer about Employee Learning Week;
speak with Ron Marley, director of the Transitions Special Interest Group about how the chapter is supporting folks in job transition; and
we defend our virtue with Chapter news and events.

Enjoy!

Timings

PodCascadia 62 (35:26 total):
Open - 6:28 (0:00-6:28)
Homer, Part One - 8:26 (6:28-14:54)
Marley - 5:03 (14:54-19:57)
Homer, Part Two - 6:18 (19:57-26:15)
Close - 9:11 (26:15-35:26)

Links

Employee Learning Week

Training Magazine

BlogCascadia, ASTD-Cascadia's weblog

Episode 61: A Visit to the Summer Institute for Intercultural Communication

2008-07-25T17:34:00.000-07:00

PodCascadia Episode 61 (30:24, 8.7MB)

In this episode, we:

send Christine to the Summer Institute for Intercultural Communication to talk with Terry Brake about how to develop and manage global virtual teams;
speak with Ralph Hall, co-director of the Southwest Washington Geographic Interest Group about what's happening north of the Columbia River; and
we entertain at home with Chapter news and events.

Enjoy!

Timings

PodCascadia 61 (26:27 total):
Open - 7:18 (0:00-7:18)
Brake, Part One - 7:04 (7:18-14:22)
Hall - 3:37 (14:22-17:59)
Brake, Part Two - 7:27 (17:59-25:26)
Close - 4:58 (25:26-30:24)

Links

Intercultural Communication Institute

BlogCascadia, ASTD-Cascadia's weblog

Episode Un-numbered: PodCascadia Takes an Episode Off5

2008-07-11T20:03:00.000-07:00

PodCascadia Episode Misc

In this episode, we celebrate the summer season by ... taking a week off! We're taking the July 11 podcast off, and we'll see you again on July 25!

Episode 60: Getting a Master's with Jennifer Webster

2008-06-27T12:56:00.000-07:00

PodCascadia Episode 60 (26:27, 7.6MB)

In this episode, we:

sit down with Oregon State University faculty member Jennifer Webster, to talk about their master's program in adult education;
speak with RideConnection's Training Manager Lesa Pinker, about how she coordinates training hundreds from a small nonprofit; and
we beat the heat with Chapter news and events.

Enjoy!

Timings

PodCascadia 60 (26:27 total):
Open - 7:18 (0:00-7:18)
Webster - 7:46 (7:18-15:04)
Pinker - 5:40 (15:04-20:44)
Close - 7:06 (20:44-26:27)

Links

Oregon State University's Adult Education Program

RideConnection

Email Kelly Orehovec

BlogCascadia, ASTD-Cascadia's weblog

Episode 59: Living for Today with Patti Digh

2008-06-13T09:15:00.000-07:00

PodCascadia Episode 59 (35:09, 10.1MB)

In this episode, we:

talk by phone with Patti Digh of The Circle Project, about making daily moments matter, and living in the present;
speak with ASTD-Cascadia Chapter President-Elect Kelly Orehovec, about the chapter's succession planning; and
we search a chain of title for Chapter news and events.

Enjoy!

Timings

PodCascadia 59 (35:09 total):
Open - 7:14 (0:00-7:14)
Digh, Part 1 - 8:21 (7:14-15:35)
Orehovec - 5:02 (15:35-20:37)
Digh, Part 2 - 7:26 (20:37-28:03)
Close - 7:06 (28:03-35:09)

Links

37 Days, Patti Digh's Blog

The Circle Project

BlogCascadia, ASTD-Cascadia's weblog

Episode 58: Thinking Visually with Tom Crawford

2008-05-30T15:19:00.000-07:00

PodCascadia Episode 58 (34:51, 10.0MB)

In this episode, we:

talk by phone with Tom Crawford, CEO of VizThink, about how to bring together the many corners of the visual thinking industry;
speak with XPlane Director of Consulting Barrie Levinson; and
we record a deed of Chapter news and events.

Enjoy!

Timings

PodCascadia 58 (34:51 total):
Open - 7:04 (0:00-7:04)
Crawford, Part 1 - 8:18 (7:04-15:22)
Levinson - 5:44 (15:22-21:06)
Crawford, Part 2 - 6:07 (21:06-27:23)
Close - 7:28 (27:23-34:51)

Links

VizThink

XPlane

BlogCascadia, ASTD-Cascadia's weblog

Episode 57: Getting Culture with Jeremy Reynolds

2008-05-16T13:48:00.000-07:00

PodCascadia Episode 57 (37:22, 10.7MB)

In this episode, we:

talk with Jeremy Reynolds from Nike about his experiences there, and how he incorporates intercultural principles;
sit down with ASTD-Cascadia Chapter president Liza Greene; and
we mix a jigger of Chapter news and events.

Enjoy!

Timings

PodCascadia 57 (37:22 total):
Open - 7:11 (0:00-7:11)
Reynolds, Part 1 - 8:48 (7:11-15:59)
Greene - 5:29 (15:59-21:28)
Reynolds, Part 2 - 6:45 (21:28-28:13)
Close - 9:09 (28:13-37:22)

Links

Nike

Intercultural Institute

BlogCascadia, ASTD-Cascadia's weblog

Episode 56: Transforming Training Through Technology with Gary Woodill

2008-05-02T23:20:00.000-07:00

PodCascadia Episode 56 (30:47, 10.6MB)

In this episode, we:

talk by phone with Gary Woodill, Director of Research for Brandon Hall Research, about what trends he's seeing at the intersection of technology and training;
sit down with PodCascadia volunteer and co-producer Richard Watson; and
we zip through your final with Chapter news and events.

Enjoy!

Timings

PodCascadia 56 (30:47 total):
Open - 6:26 (0:00-6:26)
Woodill, Part 1 - 8:29 (6:55-14:55)
Watson - 3:25 (14:55-18:15)
Woodill, Part 2 - 5:12 (18:15-23:27)
Close - 7:20 (23:27-30:47)

Links

Brandon Hall Research

Brandon Hall's Upcoming Conference Info

BlogCascadia, ASTD-Cascadia's weblog

Episode 55: Presentations Large and Small with Michael Grinder

2008-04-18T17:41:00.000-07:00

PodCascadia Episode 55 (33:35, 9.6MB)

In this episode, we:

get a visit from Michael Grinder, international presenter and author, about how to effectively present to internal vs. external audiences;
hear from ASTD-Cascadia's VP of Series and Forums Pat Lake, about what's on the horizon; and
we write you on with Chapter news and events.

Enjoy!

Timings

PodCascadia 55 (33:35 total):
Open - 6:55 (0:00-6:55)
Grinder, Part 1 - 8:12 (6:55-15:07)
Lake - 4:38 (15:07-19:45)
Grinder, Part 2 - 6:43 (19:45-26:28)
Close - 7:07 (26:28-33:35)

Links

Michael Grinder and Associates

BlogCascadia, ASTD-Cascadia's weblog

Episode 54: Building Programs From Scratch with Lori Silverman

2008-04-04T15:36:00.000-07:00

PodCascadia Episode 54 (33:26, 9.6MB)

In this episode, we:

talk with Lori Silverman of Portland State University's Professional Development Center, about how she went from nothing to a full-blown training program in no time;
hear from ASTD-Cascadia's VP of HR Shari Ward, about what's new in the volunteerism front; and
we hold a potlatch of Chapter news and events.

Enjoy!

Timings

PodCascadia 54 (33:26 total):
Open - 7:39 (0:00-7:39)
Silverman, Part 1 - 8:19 (7:39-15:58)
Ward - 4:06 (15:58-20:04)
Silverman, Part 2 - 5:34 (20:04-25:38)
Close - 7:48 (25:38-33:26)

Links

Professional Development Center

BlogCascadia, ASTD-Cascadia's weblog

Episode 53: Storytelling with Will Hornyak

2008-03-21T09:11:00.000-07:00

PodCascadia Episode 53 (29:45, 8.5MB)

In this episode, we:

spend the whole episode talking with Will Hornyak, storyteller and business consultant, about how to use stories to increase business performance; and
we get a mani-pedi of Chapter news and events.

Enjoy!

Timings

PodCascadia 53 (29:45 total):
Open - 7:30 (0:00-7:30)
Hornyak, Part 1 - 7:20 (7:30-14:50)
Hornyak, Part 2 - 5:57 (14:50-20:47)
Close - 8:58 (20:47-29:45)

Links

Will Hornyak

BlogCascadia, ASTD-Cascadia's weblog

Episode 52: The Second Year Anniversary with Michelle Clinch

2008-03-07T23:16:00.000-08:00

Episode 52: The Second Year Anniversary with Michelle Clinch

PodCascadia Episode 52 (33:00, 11.3MB)

In this episode, we have audio trouble. Meanwhile, we also:

sit down with original PodCascadia co-host and co-creator Michelle Clinch, to talk about the last two years; and
we argue your motion with Chapter news and events.

Enjoy!

Timings

PodCascadia 52 (33:00 total):
Open and Clinch - 25:21 (0:00-25:21)
Close - 7:39 (25:21-33:00)

Links

BlogCascadia, ASTD-Cascadia's weblog

Episode 51: Right Brain Fitness with Jean Bonifas

2008-02-22T08:05:00.000-08:00

PodCascadia Episode 51 (31:08, 8.9MB)

In this episode, we:

discuss the concept of right brain fitness with Jean Bonifas of SpringBoard NW;
hear all about the latest volunteer opportunities from ASTD-Cascadia Chapter VP of HR Shari Ward; and
we edit your review with Chapter news and events.

Enjoy!

Timings

PodCascadia 51 (31:08 total):
Open - 7:50 (0:00-7:50)
Bonifas, Part 1 - 7:41 (7:50-15:31)
Ward - 3:54 (15:31-19:25)
Bonifas, Part 2 - 5:37 (19:25-25:02)
Close - 6:06 (25:02-31:08)

Links

VisualsSpeak

Author Dan Pink

Keith Sawyer's Group Genius

BlogCascadia, ASTD-Cascadia's weblog

Episode 50: Getting Game with Brent Schlenker

2008-02-08T10:33:00.000-08:00

PodCascadia Episode 50 (34:10, 9.8MB)

In this episode, we:

sit down with Brent Schlenker of The e-Learning Guild to talk about the research they're doing on games and simulations, and what issues come up when implementing them in the workplace;
talk with Director of the Social Learning SIG Kevin Jones about what social learning is, and how it differs from knowledge management; and
we Spath your giant bagel with Chapter news and events.

Enjoy!

Timings

PodCascadia 50 (34:10 total):
Open - 6:34 (0:00-6:34)
Schlenker, Part 1 - 8:41 (6:34-15:15)
Jones - 5:20 (15:15-20:35)
Schlenker, Part 2 - 7:23 (20:35-27:58)
Close - 6:12 (27:58-34:10)

Links

Brent Schlenker's blog

e-Learning Guild

The Social Learning SIG Online

BlogCascadia, ASTD-Cascadia's weblog

Episode 49: Personal Learning Environments with Michele Martin

2008-01-25T22:51:00.000-08:00

PodCascadia Episode 49 (32:36, 9.3MB)

In this episode, we:

sit down with Michele Martin of The Bamboo Project to talk about personal learning environments, and how to create one of your own;
talk with Cascadia VP of Human Resources Shari Ward about current volunteer opportunities; and
we protect your right to Chapter news and events.

Enjoy!

Timings

PodCascadia 49 (32:36 total):
Open - 7:35 (0:00-7:35)
Martin, Part 1 - 8:36 (7:35-16:11)
Ward - 3:02 (16:11-19:13)
Martin, Part 2 - 6:11 (19:13-25:24)
Close - 7:12 (25:24-32:36)

Links

Small Business Administration

Multnomah Bar Association, a local bar association

Lewis and Clark Law School, home to a legal clinic

Oregon Society of Certified Public Accountants

Bamboo Project, Michele Martin's blog

Google Alerts

Google Reader

Delicious, a social bookmarking site

Netvibes, an online portal tool

BlogCascadia, ASTD-Cascadia's new weblog

Episode 48: Voluntarism and HR with Shari Ward

2008-01-11T07:06:00.000-08:00

PodCascadia Episode 48 (35:49, 10.25MB)

In this episode, we:

talk with ASTD-Cascadia Chapter Vice-President of Human Resources Shari Ward, about her efforts engaging volunteers in a connected and technological environment;
sit down with Dawn Mahoney, Learning Facilitator at HumanaOne, a national health insurer, to discuss how to merge compliance and customer service; and
we head back to school with Chapter news and events.

Enjoy!

Timings

PodCascadia 48 (35:49 total):
Open - 7:56 (0:00-7:56)
Ward, Part 1 - 8:46 (7:56-16:42)
Mahoney - 7:29 (16:42-24:11)
Ward, Part 2 - 5:47 (24:11-29:58)
Close - 5:51 (29:58-35:49)

Links

TechSmith, makers of Camtasia

HumanaOne

BlogCascadia, ASTD-Cascadia's new weblog

Episode 47: 2007 In Review

2007-12-28T10:37:00.000-08:00

PodCascadia Episode 47 (43:07, 12.3MB)

In this episode, we ask "What did you learn in 2007?" and "Where are you going in 2008?" to several folks in the community:

Shari Ward of Genesis Financial Services

Theme Grenz of the State of Oregon Department of Administrative Services

Vikki Rennick of the Northwest Educational Regaional Laboratory

Phil Power, blogger extraordinaire

Julie Bulrice of adidas America

Plus, we trim your tree with Chapter news and events.

Enjoy!

Timings

PodCascadia 47 (43:07 total):
Open - 11:45 (0:00-11:45)
Ward - 5:37 (11:45-17:22)
Grenz - 5:33 (17:22-22:55)
Power - 6:06 (22:55-29:01)
Rennick - 5:32 (29:01-34:33)
Bulrice - 1:29 (34:33-36:02)
Close - 7:05 (36:02-43:07)

Links

BlogCascadia, ASTD-Cascadia's blog

Episode 46: Cascadia Directions with Julie Bulrice

2007-12-14T17:59:00.000-08:00

PodCascadia Episode 46 (41:55, 12MB)

In this episode, we:

talk with ASTD-Cascadia Chapter Chief Learning Officer Julie Bulrice, about the coming year for the chapter, and her work as Director of Development and Learning at adidas America;
make an unadulterated plea; and
we bubble your answer sheets with Chapter news and events.

Enjoy!

Timings

PodCascadia 46 (41:55 total):
Open - 8:00 (0:00-8:00)
Bulrice, Part 1 - 9:20 (8:00-17:20)
An Opportunity - 8:09 (17:20-25:29)
Bulrice, Part 2 - 8:59 (25:29-34:28)
Close - 7:27 (34:28-41:55)

Links

adidas

BlogCascadia, ASTD-Cascadia's new weblog

Episode 45: Transformation Through Change with Greg Bell

2007-11-30T15:25:00.000-08:00

PodCascadia Episode 45 (35:08, 10.1MB)

In this episode, we:

talk with speaker and trainer Greg Bell, about how to facilitate transformational change in the workplace;
celebrate Employee Learning Week, the first week of December; and
we flash our cards with Chapter news and events.

Enjoy!

Timings

PodCascadia 45 (35:08 total):
Open - 8:25 (0:00-8:25)
Bell, Part 1 - 9:24 (8:25-17:49)
ELW - 4:29 (17:49-22:18)
Bell, Part 2 - 7:45 (22:18-30:03)
Close - 5:05 (30:03-35:08)

Links

Greg Bell

Employee Learning Week

BlogCascadia, ASTD-Cascadia's new weblog

Episode 44: Training That Can Kill with Jim Maddock

2007-11-16T14:35:00.000-08:00

PodCascadia Episode 44 (33:16, 9.5MB)

In this episode, we:

talk with Microsoftie and longtime ASTD stalwart Jim Maddock, about his training efforts are changing health care around the country;
sit down with Bob Phillips and talk about the Institute of Management Consultants and how it relates to ASTD at the national and chapter level; and
we argue our motion with Chapter news and events.

Enjoy!

Timings

PodCascadia 44 (33:16 total):
Open - 7:43 (0:00-7:43)
Maddock, Part 1 - 8:54 (7:43-16:37)
Phillips - 5:18 (16:37-21:55)
Maddock, Part 2 - 7:15 (21:55-29:10)
Close - 4:06 (29:10-33:16)

Links

Send a note to Town's Tidbits

Microsoft

HealthVault

Azyxxi, the enterprise version of HealthVault

Institute of Management Consultants (national)

Institute of Management Consultants (Oregon/SW Washington)

BlogCascadia, ASTD-Cascadia's new weblog

Episode 43: Vocal Power with Arthur Joseph

2007-11-02T11:05:00.000-07:00

PodCascadia Episode 43 (39:42, 11.4MB)

In this episode, we broadcast from the ASTD Leaders Conference. We:

spend some time with internationally acclaimed vocal coach Arthur Joseph, about the links between voice and personal and professional performance;
talk with Kathy Schurte about her journey to the CPLP certification; and
we trick-or-treat for Chapter news and events.

Enjoy!

Timings

PodCascadia 43 (39:42 total):
Open - 8:13 (0:00-8:13)
Joseph, Part 1 - 7:59 (8:13-16:12)
Schurte - 9:42 (16:12-25:54)
Joseph, Part 2 - 7:04 (25:54-32:58)
Close - 6:44 (32:58-39:42)

Links

Send a note to Town's Tidbits

Vocal Awareness, Arthur Joseph's site

Vocal Power Course, another site to learn about Arthur Joseph's courses

ASTD's Chapter Leader Community

BlogCascadia, ASTD-Cascadia's new weblog

Episode 42: Networking Online with Sean Harry

2007-10-19T10:14:00.000-07:00

PodCascadia Episode 42 (40:11, 11.5MB)

In this episode:

we chat with Sean Harry, soon-to-be Cascadia board member and president of Career Management Solutions, about how to leverage web networks to build your professional community;
we sit down with Alice Willmarth, ASTD-Cascadia Director of Training Series, to talk about an upcoming training management offering; and
we defease your fee with Chapter news and events.

Enjoy!

Timings

PodCascadia 42 (40:11 total):
Open - 12:14 (0:00-12:14)
Harry, Part 1 - 9:08 (12:14-21:22)
Willmarth - 5:04 (21:22-26:26)
Harry, Part 2 - 8:21 (26:26-34:47)
Close - 5:24 (34:47-40:11)

Links

Send a note to Town's Tidbits

FlyerTalk

SeatGuru

Career Management Solutions

BlogCascadia, ASTD-Cascadia's new weblog