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Foolish Thoughts are produced by A Fool for Learning (www.afoolforlearning.com), covering topics on learning, management, leadership, and whatever other foolish thoughts come to mind. Podcasts are usually published on Tuesday and Thursdays, but it really depends on how foolish Joseph Barone feels. To learn more about Joseph and what he does, go to: afoolforlearning.com

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Foolish Thoughts are produced by A Fool for Learning (www.afoolforlearning.com), covering topics on learning, management, leadership, and whatever other foolish thoughts come to mind. Podcasts are usually published on Tuesday and Thursdays, but it really depends on how foolish Joseph Barone feels. To learn more about Joseph and what he does, go to: afoolforlearning.com

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English


Episodes
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Foolish Thoughts #381: Saying Goodbye to LinkedIn

4/18/2024
Saying "goodbye" to LinkedIn is not something you may want to do but it may be necessary. Hear about one man's experience, as he come to the end of this professional career. #linkedin #linkedincommunity #linkedinengagement #profile #business #businessadvice #businessbranding #retire #retirement

Duration:00:04:10

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Foolish Thoughts #380: Coffee Badging

4/16/2024
Coffee Badging. Know what it is? If not have a listen and maybe, just maybe it is more hype than reality. #coffee #coffeebadging #worklifebalance #workingfromhome #workculture #workexperience #workenvironment

Duration:00:04:00

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Foolish Thoughts #379: The Buy Out - Five Years Later (Part Four)

4/11/2024
It has been five years since the "buy-out" from the organization I worked at for almost 28 years. In this final episode, I will take a look at my decision to become a training/learning consultant. #buyout #leaving #goodbye #retrospective #consultant #consultantlife

Duration:00:05:15

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Foolish Thoughts #378: The Buy Out - Five Years Later (Part Three)

4/9/2024
It has been five years since the "buy-out" from the organization I worked at for almost 28 years. In Part Three, I will take a look at some of the decisions made at the time to see if they were the correct ones. #buyout #leaving #goodbye #retrospective

Duration:00:04:29

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Foolish Thoughts #377: The Buy Out - Five Years Later (Part Two)

4/4/2024
It has been five years since the "buy-out" from the organization I worked at for almost 28 years. In Part Two, I will take a look at some of the decisions made at the time to see if they were the correct ones. #buyout #leaving #goodbye #retrospective

Duration:00:04:13

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Foolish Thoughts #376: The Buy Out - Five Years Later (Part One)

4/2/2024
It has been five years since the "buy-out" from the organization I worked at for almost 28 years. In Part One, I will take a look at some of the decisions made at the time to see if they were the correct ones. #buyout #leaving #goodbye #retrospective

Duration:00:05:19

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Foolish Thoughts #375: Thank You and A Short Break

3/21/2024
As I always say, it is so important to not only say THANK YOU but to periodically recap the last few months. Also, I will take a short break and be back on April 2nd! #thankyouforyoursupport #thankyou #thankful #podcastinglife #podcasting #recap #thanks

Duration:00:02:34

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Foolish Thoughts #374: Free Audio

3/19/2024
Being on a budget means that you need to find "free" items. Have a listen to where you can obtain "free" audio files. #free #freebie #audio #freeaudio #music #freemusic

Duration:00:02:44

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Foolish Thoughts #373: Suggestions for Efficient Meetings

3/14/2024
Let's get back to basics with some suggestions for running efficient meetings! #meetingmanagement #meetings #meetingfacilitation #meetingsmatter #meetingplanning

Duration:00:02:39

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Foolish Thoughts #372: Don't Let the "Let Down" Get You Down!

3/12/2024
Do you remember having a great success and then feeling a bit "down" immediately afterwards? Have a listen to one person's experience and the advice given to get him out of the "let down". #success #successmindset #successjourney #goal #goalsetting

Duration:00:04:45

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Foolish Thoughts #371: Farewell Overhead Projector Farewell

3/7/2024
Farewell to the overhead projector, which at one time ruled classrooms and training rooms across the US! #overhead #projector #training #learning #oldschool #trainingdelivery

Duration:00:04:54

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Foolish Thoughts #370: Recording Your Termination

3/5/2024
In January 2024, a young woman recorded her termination and it eventually went viral. Have a listen as to what happened and my thoughts on the event. #termination #layoff #layoffs #firing

Duration:00:05:40

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Foolish Thoughts #369: I got an idea for a product, and can make millions. But, where do I begin?

2/29/2024
Do you an idea for a product that you believe will make you millions and a household name. But, don't know where to begin? Have a listen to my guest Derek Ferramosca, who has been involved in sales in the manufacturing sector for over a decade. He will discuss the overall steps you need to take to get your idea made into a real product. #sales #salesexecutive #selling #sellingskills #sellingtips #salescareers #salesadvice #salescareer

Duration:00:21:27

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Foolish Thoughts #368: I wanna sell and make lots of money!

2/27/2024
Have you ever said: I can sell anything to anyone and make lots of money? Well, have a listen to my guest Derek Ferramosca who has been in the sales for over a decade. His niche is the Aerospace, Defense and Automotive industries. In this episode, hear him describe the type of personality traits you need, where to begin, and your career path. #sales #salesexecutive #selling #sellingskills #sellingtips #salescareers #salesadvice #salescareer

Duration:00:21:47

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Foolish Thoughts #367: All of these topics are important!

2/22/2024
For most of us in training/learning, dealing with a Subject Matter Expert (SME), one of the most common comments we receive is: Everything is important! But is it really? #subjectmatterexpert #subjectmatterexperts #training #trainingdesign #trainingdevelopment #learning #learningdevelopment

Duration:00:03:43

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Foolish Thoughts #366: How Long and How Much?

2/20/2024
Whenever I meet with a client, the two most asked questions are: "How long will it take?" and "How much will it cost?" This episode will focus on a study estimating the time it takes to create learning. #learning #training #learningdevelopment #trainingdevelopment #trainingprogramdesign #learningdesign

Duration:00:04:11

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Foolish Thoughts #365: Rage Applying

2/15/2024
Do you RAGE APPLY? Do you know what it is? If you don't, have a listen! #jobsearch #jobseekers #jobseeking #annoy #rage #jobchange #jobhunting

Duration:00:02:24

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Foolish Thoughts #364: Gen Z Annoying?

2/13/2024
Do you work with anyone from the Gen Z generation? Do they annoy you? Have a listen to one of the things that they do to annoy people but is it much different than others have done in the past? #annoy #irritate #antagonize #irk #annoyance

Duration:00:03:28

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Foolish Thoughts #363: Do You Cite Sources?

2/8/2024
Do you give credit where credit is due? Or do you simply take the idea and take credit for it? Have a listen about my take on citing sources. #citation #citations #acknowledge #acknowledgement #kudos #hattip

Duration:00:03:12

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Foolish Thoughts #362: Microcredentials and Badges

2/6/2024
Do you know what a microcredential or a digital badge is? Do you know if they are popular or even used? Have a listen and learn. #microlearning #learning #training #badges #learningstrategy #upskilling

Duration:00:03:40