The Retail Training Podcast
Business & Economics Podcasts
A Podcast on elevating Retail Sales through E-Learning. Join us as we dive into the latest trends and best practices in retail training and explore how e-learning can help engage and upskill retail sales associates. From expert interviews to tips and...
Location:
Canada
Description:
A Podcast on elevating Retail Sales through E-Learning. Join us as we dive into the latest trends and best practices in retail training and explore how e-learning can help engage and upskill retail sales associates. From expert interviews to tips and strategies, "The Retail Training Podcast" provides actionable insights to help you transform your retail training program. Listen and learn how to drive sales and customer satisfaction, while empowering your retail sales team to succeed in today's competitive marketplace.
Twitter:
@halightinc
Language:
English
Email:
podcast@halight.com
Episodes
The FINAL Episode...Or Is It?
4/20/2022
The boys are back together...but not for long! This week, Scott and Daniel came back together to fill you all in on where they've been and what they've been planning for this year. This may be the final episode of #IYBIWTL, but don't worry that doesn't mean podcasts are over! Tune into this week's podcast to see what's in store for Scott and Daniel’s podcasts (yes, we said podcast plural) going forward.
A huge thank you to everyone who has listened over the past two years of "If You Build...
Duration:00:13:44
Episode 72: The 2021 Christmas Special, With a TWIST!
12/23/2021
Here we are, the last podcast of 2021 and is it ever an exciting one! If you’re curious about what the future of “If You Build It, Will They Learn?” looks like, you won’t want to miss this episode. Not only do Scott and Daniel reflect on this past year’s podcast but they give you a glimpse into 2022 and what you can expect for podcasting.
Thank you to everyone who has listened to the podcast this year, we have had such a fun time creating content and sharing our perspectives with each and...
Duration:00:26:35
Episode 71: Let’s Take a Trip Down Memory Lane
11/18/2021
This week we decided to switch up the format of our podcast and take a walk down memory lane! Some topics covered are adult learning theory, purchasing your first LMS and specialization vs generalization when it comes to training. Enjoy some of the key take a ways from our last few episodes in this micro podcast we know you’ll love!
Duration:00:25:55
Episode 70: What is More Important When it Comes to Training, Specialization or Generalization?
11/4/2021
Scott and Daniel…recording a podcast together? Scott has taken a trip to join Daniel in Canada at the HALIGHT Inc headquarters for our first ever podcast recording in person! This podcast is an interesting conversation around specialization vs generalization when it comes to training. What are the pros and cons to each, and how do you actually overcome those cons. We hope you all enjoyed this episode as much as we enjoyed recording it! Have a great Thursday and we will see you in two weeks...
Duration:00:33:12
Episode 69: Mailbag: Virtual Events, Purchasing Your LMS, Brand Advocacy and More!
10/21/2021
We are back with a new mailbag episode! This podcast discusses what to look for when purchasing your LMS, misbeliefs surrounding virtual events and the importance of investing in your learning and development department. Also, find out who Scott and Daniels dream podcast guest are at the end of this weeks episode!
Duration:00:32:10
Episode 68 - How to Overcome The Roadblocks in Adult Learning
10/7/2021
We are back with an exciting topic…Adult Learning Theory! In this podcast Scott and Daniel discuss what adult learning theory is and the 4 roadblocks that are often faced. Scott and Daniel not only discuss the roadblocks but walk you through different strategies on how to overcome these barriers faced with adult learning! We hope you enjoyed these tips and implement them in your training strategy! As always you can find us on any social media platform @builtitlearnit or email us any of your...
Duration:00:26:49
Episode 67: Transforming Your LMS Into a Brand Advocacy Platform
9/23/2021
Scott and Daniel are back together and better than ever! This week is all about the importance of creating brand identity by using your learning platform. You may be questioning why we are talking about building your brand on an L&D podcast, but Scott and Daniel are here to answer that! Learn all about the impact learning can have on your brand and the importance of building your brand internally.
Duration:00:27:17
Episode 66: 6 Things L&D Can Learn From Yoda
9/9/2021
Who would've thought Yoda was filled with learning and development insights? Well leave it to Scott to tie in the wise words of Yoda for this weeks podcast! This episode has six learning and development tips you're guaranteed to gain some knowledge on and pull into your training style.
Duration:00:18:36
Episode 65: Taking Your LMS From 0 to 100 Real Quick
8/26/2021
Don’t have an LMS? Are you looking for where to even start when it comes to implementing an LMS? This podcast is your step-by-step road map on how to take you LMS from nothing to something…and fast! Not everyone is a L & D expert when it comes to training content and you don’t have to be when starting up an LMS as long as you bring the right partners along. By the end of this podcast you will have the knowledge and expert insights you need to start the LMS implementation planning process!
Duration:00:30:45
Episode 64: Buy or Sell: Scott and Daniel Butt Heads About Micro Learning, Gamification and The Future of Virtual Reality
8/12/2021
Let’s just say Scott and Daniel don’t always see eye to eye on all things learning and development! This episode we decided to cover six hot topics in the learning and development world, all the way from virtual reality to micro learning! After each statement is made, Scott and Daniel give their perspective on the topic and let’s just say sometimes it’s okay to agree to disagree! As always we hope you enjoyed this week’s podcast, if you have any questions or would like to connect feel free...
Duration:00:27:49
Episode 63: 3 Case Studies: Using Gamification and Competition to Improve User Experience
8/5/2021
This week we took a different approach to our podcast! In this episode Scott and Daniel walk through three case studies to help you increase learner engagement within your LMS! These case studies cover a variety of topics starting with gamification, and how to train external learners. Also discussed, is how you can use competition to spice up your instructor lead training to further engage learners! If you'd like to learn more about any of the case studies in this podcast or learn about...
Duration:00:39:15
Episode 62: Mailbag: Everything You Need to Know About Inclusivity in ELearning
7/29/2021
Scott and Daniel decided to wrap up this months theme of inclusivity with a mailbag episode! This podcast covers the challenges you may face when developing inclusive eLearning, how inclusive eLearning benefits your organization and much more! We hope you all enjoyed this months theme and have a further understanding of how you can develop your own inclusive eLearning. As always you can find us on any social media platform @builtitlearnit or email us any of your questions at...
Duration:00:23:14
Episode 60: How to Accommodate Different Learning Styles Through Modalities
7/22/2021
Sticking with this month’s theme of inclusivity Scott and Daniel discuss how you can understand different learners preferences when it comes to training content. More specifically, this episode discusses the different modalities you can use to accommodate the variety of learning styles! As always you can find us on any social media platform @builtitlearnit or email us any of your questions at podcast@halight.com!
Duration:00:17:31
Episode 59: How To Design Inclusive Learning Content
7/15/2021
Going off of last week's topic of inclusivity in eLearning, Scott and Daniel discuss how you can actually implement inclusivity in the design of your content. This week focuses on two main topics; how you can design a platform to be accessible to all learners and how to create the actual content. There are a number of ways to achieve accessibly for all learners and this week Scott and Daniel break it down step by step for you!
Duration:00:17:50
Episode 58: What Inclusivity Looks Like in Learning & Development
7/8/2021
With a new month and a new theme, we decided to test out a new podcast format! We hope you enjoy this micro podcast and take away some notes on how you can be more inclusive with your eLearning. This podcast covers what inclusivity means in learning and development and how you can make sure your content is accessible to all learners.
Duration:00:17:00
Episode 57: How to Motivate Learners with Guest Katie Lucas
7/1/2021
Do we ever have a fun podcast for you! This week we are thrilled to welcome guest Katie Lucas on the podcast to discuss all things learning and development with us. Katie has been in the learning and development industry for about 6 years and currently specializes in virtual instructor led training. We discuss with Katie how she’s handled the transition from live to virtual training as a facilitator and how to keep learners motivated! We’d like to give a huge thank you to Katie for joining...
Duration:00:38:29
Episode 56: The Motivational Mailbox
6/24/2021
It’s about time we brought back the mailbox episodes! This week’s podcast covers a variety of topics such as user generated content, allowing learners to control their own learning journey and how to give learners meaningful opportunities to apply their new knowledge from training. We hope you enjoyed this weeks mailbox episode! As always you can find us on any social media platform @builtitlearnit or email us any of your questions at podcast@halight.com! We hope you enjoyed this format of...
Duration:00:31:43
Episode 55: 5 Ways to Motivate Learners Through Technology
6/17/2021
This week Scott and Daniel broke down their 5 recommendations on how you can use technology to help motivate learners throughout their learning journey! This episode is filled with practical tips you can implement into your current learning environment to help keep learners motivated! From challenging learners by using gamification to accommodating individual interest, this podcast covers it all. Tweet us your favourite tip from this week’s podcast @builditlearnit, we'd love to hear your...
Duration:00:29:56
Episode 54: 5 Amazing Ways To Motivate Through Your Learning Culture
6/10/2021
With the producer Sabreena frolicking on vacation, Scott and Daniel take advantage and bring back a fan favourite! The TOP 5 List Segment. This week they provide 5 amazing ways you can use your learning culture to motivate employees.It is part 1 of a two part list series covering 10 amazing ways to motivate your learners throughout your team, department, or company as a whole!
Duration:00:29:21
Episode 53: Motivation Interview: What Drives Daniel?
6/3/2021
Do we ever have an exciting podcast for you! This week we decided to switch things up and record an interview style podcast. Sticking with this month’s theme of motivation Scott decided to flip the tables and interview Daniel to discuss what motivates him. Scott and Daniel have a fun conversation around what motivation is and how that ties into the success of your learning courses. This episode is packed with tips on how to motivate yourself, as well as how to motivate different kinds of...
Duration:00:36:06