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Stephen Caldwell, from Impress the Examiner, joins Garrick Jones & Paul Ashcroft to discuss state of the art learning in the digital world. How do you teach children to be the best they can be and understand the rules of the exams to achieve great results? The power of storytelling in supporting students deconstruct the exams requirements and the DIRT model - Dedicated improvement and reflection time and the implications from moving physical education to digital education and distance learning. Subscribe today! #Ludicinsights

Sybille Chrissoveloni & Vikki Stewart from DDB Worldwide, one of the world's largest and most influential advertising and marketing networks, join Paul Ashcroft and Garrick Jones to explore what is takes to connect to Digital Humans. How do you bring the global brand idea to life in different cultures, languages and markets in a digital world? How do you tell your story while remaining contextually relevant and personal to every individual you are targeting? Top tips and insights on creative idea development, storytelling, omnichannel response to digital humans changing behaviours, the role of data and the future of advertising. #Lu

Dina Dommett, Dean of Faculty, Hult Ashridge Executive Education joins Garrick Jones and Paul Ashcroft to talk about the importance of digital in the field and the future. Why is it important to Digitise Executive Education? What is the cornerstone of executive programmes today? Digital means easier access, personalisation, scale, speed. How critical is personalisation in learning journeys? How can we best achieve this? What does the future hold for best in class executive learning experiences? #LudicInsights

Digital Humans, Technology, Magic, Innovation & Inventions! Special Project’s Adrian Westaway & Clara Gaggero, join Garrick Jones and Paul Ashcroft to talk about innovating and inventing for digital humans. Their mission is to enhance the unquantifiable aspects of life through meaningful design and inventions. From think packs, mobile phone user manuals, digital and physical Lego planners to designing modern theme parks and many more! How do you integrate digital into an analogue service? What is calm technology? How do you use magic in design to invent for digital humans? #LudicInsights

Simon Brown, Chief Learning Officer at Novartis joins Paul Ashcroft and Garrick Jones, Ludic Co-Founders & Partners and authors of the book ALIVE: Digital Humans and Their Organizations to talk about the Future of Learning. Novartis is shaping the future of learning. In this podcast they explore why learning should be the top strategic imperative for all organisations - How you deliver learning across an organisation of over 100,000 geographically dispersed people. - What are the technologies that are shifting global learning - big data, VR and more! #LudicInsights

Paul Ashcroft and Garrick Jones, are joined by guest Dan Brown and Barry Matthews, to talk about the Positive Transformation Initiative, one of the most exciting initiatives going on in social mobility across the UK. Find out how the PTI is helping young people from disadvantaged backgrounds, veterans and ex-offenders to create opportunities and positively transform their future. What are the organisations that support the PTI, how can your organisation get involved and why is it so important to invest in these groups? What are the challenges and opportunities to scale this initiative fast? #LudicInsights

Paul Ashcroft and Garrick Jones, are joined by guest Alex Matthews, & John McGinty, to talk about Multimedia Engagement in a Digital World. How do you create powerful, impactful and memorable experiences with clear objectives and outputs that matter to the audiences? How do you “Show” and Inspire action? Does personalisation matter? How do you make people co-authors of the story? Find out about the rising popularity of games, interactive film & animation and mixed realities as engagement and learning tools and the importance between creating active vs. passive user experiences. #LudicInsights

Paul Ashcroft and Garrick Jones, Ludic Co-Founders and Partners & Authors of the book ALIVE: Digital Humans and Their Organizations are joined by guest Paul Connolly, one of the UK’s leading experts on the consulting market and former Deputy CEO and Think Tank Director of the Management Consultancies Association.Does consulting have a future? How is digital disrupting the industry? What is consulting 4.0? How are organisations transforming in a digital world? What are the characteristics of the future of consulting? #LudicInsights

Paul Ashcroft and Garrick Jones Authors of the book ALIVE: Digital Humans and Their Organizations & Ludic Co-Founders & Partners are joined by guest Paul Miller, award winning coach facilitator, writer and consultant, to discuss the use of digital to create meaningful alternatives and shift mindsets in today’s massively connected digital organisations. #LudicInsights

Paul Ashcroft is joined by guests Rob Griffiths, performance executive coach and facilitator for business leaders and high performance athletes, Mythily Bhageerutty, expert coach & facilitator working with executives globally with a focus on work-life balance and Paul Miller, award winning coach facilitator, writer and consultant, to talk about Performance, Coaching and Learning in the Digital Era. #LudicInsights

Paul Ashcroft and Garrick Jones, Authors of the book ALIVE: Digital Humans and Their Organizations are joined by An Coppens, Chief Game Changer at Gamification Nation and a leading expert in gamification for learner and employee engagement to talk about gamification in the digital era and why organisations should play games. #LudicInsights

Paul Ashcroft and Garrick Jones, Authors of the book ALIVE: Digital Humans and Their Organizations & Ludic Co-Founders & Partners talk about collaboration in our digital world. Digital is changing everything in the way we live, in the way we work, even in what it means to be human. How do humans thrive in a connected world? How do leaders lead in a digital world? How do we create a meaningful movement? How do we create the future we want to live in? #LudicInsights

Paul Ashcroft and Garrick Jones, Authors of the book ALIVE: Digital Humans and Their Organizations & Ludic Co-Founders & Partners, in conversation with guest @Eve Simon, transformational strategist, the curator of the Future of Leadership Salon, executive coach, TEDx speaker and serial entrepreneur. They discuss how leadership is evolving in the digital age. #LudicInsights

Paul Ashcroft and Garrick Jones, Authors of the book ALIVE: Digital Humans and Their Organizations & Ludic Co-Founders & Partners, in conversation with guest @David Perring, FLPI, Chief Intelligence Officer at Fosway Group, Europe’s #1 HR Analyst, on the principles for building capability in your digital organisation. #LudicInsights

Paul Ashcroft and Garrick Jones, Authors of the book ALIVE: Digital Humans and Their Organizations and Ludic Co-Founders, in conversation with Calum Chace, Author of The Economic Singularity, Pandora’s Brain, and Artificial Intelligence and the Two Singularities, on the impact of AI and our future digital selves. #LudicInsights