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The podcast formerly known as Mindchimp
A podcast where I speak with some of the best people in the EX, CX, Innovation, Experience design and tourism to discuss what shapes them and their thoughts
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May 11, 2020
May 11, 2020
49 min
As you can probably tell there is a much nicer voice presenting the show today thanks to the awesome Gemma Paterson.
Today Gemma turns the mics on usual host Danny Seals and Sam Davies to hear about their new venture Venndorly and answer some of the questions you've asked on Linkedin about this new game-changing platform.
You will get between the sheets and hear the origin story behind the platform that has everyone in HR and Learning talking!
You can sign up and stay up to date with Venndorly by heading over to https://www.venndorly.co.uk/
Socials to follow
Twitter:
Linkedin:
Where to find Danny:
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dannyseals/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/thedannyseals
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Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@weareknot
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May 6, 2020
May 6, 2020
43 min
Dan Kelsall is the Creative Director of Offended.marketing, a creative agency based in Manchester. He swears a lot, doesn't pull punches and his favourite hobby is winding old, white blokes up on LinkedIn.
👉 Offended can be found here www.offended.marketing
👉 His book F*cking Good Content can be found here
👉 Dan can be found here:
Where to find Danny:
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dannyseals/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/thedannyseals
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Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@weareknot
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Mindchimp Sponsor:
Venndorly
"Where finding learning has developed"

May 4, 2020
May 4, 2020
1 hr 16 min
Tracey is currently Director of People Experience at Sky UK. Sky is Europe’s largest entertainment company with 22 million customers in 5 countries. Her experience in learning, leadership and talent spans more than 15 years.
Tracey has worked across multiple industries including media and telecommunications, mining, transport and logistics, employment services, and recruitment, in both Australia and the UK. Her work has taken her to the Arctic circle and 150m below ground looking for diamonds. Tracey is on a mission to help Sky become a twenty-first-century organisation, and is a passionate advocate of Design Thinking and Agile as a means to achieving this. Tracey also has a Masters degree in Clinical Psychology and a professional qualification in Executive Coaching.
Where to find Danny:
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dannyseals/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/thedannyseals
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Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@weareknot
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Apr 27, 2020
Apr 27, 2020
1 hr 10 min
Simon likes to wrestle with the puzzle of how ton shifts organisational behaviour, to improve organisational performance in particularly high compliance environments, that’s what he gets paid for. Works for a fantastic firm, PA Consulting, who are doing amazing things in a number of walks of life. Adopted Northerner having relocated from London to Manchester three years ago.
Simon can be found here
https://www.linkedin.com/in/simon-williams-39a5203/
Where to find Danny:
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dannyseals/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/thedannyseals
Newsletter: https://www.weareknot.co.uk/subscribe
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@weareknot
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*Some of the text above may contain affiliate links, which means I get a few pence commission if you decided to make a purchase through my links at no cost to you...so please do and support the show :-P

Apr 20, 2020
Apr 20, 2020
1 hr 4 min
Jack is a Learning Consultant at Virgin Media, He is passionate about getting L&D to think outside of its own silo, being confident in not having to offer 'learning' to fix problems. His journey into L&D started supplier-side before moving into an internal role where he could bring some of that outside perspective and ideas. He captures a list of all of the books he reads, which you can find on his website.
To connect with Jack, you can find him on:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacklockhart/
Twitter: @JackALockhart
Instagram @JackALockhart
His book list: www.jacklockhart.co.uk
Where to find Danny:
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dannyseals/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/thedannyseals
Newsletter: https://www.weareknot.co.uk/subscribe
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@weareknot
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*Some of the text above may contain affiliate links, which means I get a few pence commission if you decided to make a purchase through my links at no cost to you...so please do and support the show :-P

Apr 13, 2020
Apr 13, 2020
1 hr 7 min
Where to find Danny:
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dannyseals/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/thedannyseals
Newsletter: https://www.weareknot.co.uk/subscribe
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@weareknot
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*Some of the text above may contain affiliate links, which means I get a few pence commission if you decided to make a purchase through my links at no cost to you...so please do and support the show :-P

Apr 6, 2020
Apr 6, 2020
2 hr 1 min
Trish helps business leaders and learning execs leverage data, science, analytics and emerging technologies to develop their people’s current skills and future capabilities for a fit and ready workforce in agile organizations.
Where to find Trish
👉 LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/trishuhl/
👉 Twitter @trishuhl https://twitter.com/trishuhl
References mentioned throughout the show
- What’s Your Sentence? Dan Pink https://vimeo.com/8480171
- Intrinsic motivation – Dan Pink, “Drive” https://www.amazon.com/dp/1594484805/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_U_ICvIEbDWPFNPK
Who was I? Who am I now? Who am I becoming?
- 3 Questions in Grief Counseling to reframe identity Identity and fluidity – the art of becoming, one of my mentors - Bryan Franklin and his co-author Michael Ellsberg, “The Last Safe Investment” https://youtu.be/O0RsH0jlXqU
When should I change? Stay the same? How do I decide?
- I like Brendon Burchard’s work on these types of questions, folks can check out “High-Performance Habits” and other resources on www.brendon.com
- Whole-person at work is Employee Experience https://www.humansynergistics.com/blog/culture-university/details/culture-university/2019/05/14/how-to-evolve-your-employee-experience-to-build-a-better-company
Fight Club Monty Python and the Holy Grail Monty Python’s Flying Circus
- Joe vs the Volcano https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Versus_the_Volcano
Bureaucratic organizations are the traditional ‘command and control’ org design of the Industrial Age; Julian Stodd makes the case for Agile org design – ‘The Social Organization’ https://julianstodd.wordpress.com/2017/03/13/organisational-design-principles-for-a-socially-dynamic-organisation/
Salesforce Einstein Analytics
Take the same idea as Salesforce Einstein Analytics and apply it to L&D – and you basically have the work Guy Wilmshurst-Smith and Derek Mitchell are doing at their respective organizations
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1bTB5PJOq8k&feature=youtu.be
Learning is dematerializing Peter Diamandis – 6D’s
- https://singularityhub.com/2016/11/22/the-6-ds-of-tech-disruption-a-guide-to-the-digital-economy/
- Dick Francis, “Blood Sport” IT Business Readiness – 3 workstreams – training, change management & communication – here’s a veteran presentation featuring my methodology – The Change Practitioner’s Toolkit https://www.slideshare.net/owlsledge/the-change-practitioners-toolkit-tools-techniques-traps-takeaways https://youtu.be/1bTB5PJOq8k
- Giraffes, Giraffes – seems respectable, but is utter bollocks - pure unadulterated silliness (kind of like Monty Python) https://www.amazon.com/dp/1932416978/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_U_RkvIEbZNGANZJ
- How to learn to love yourself “Loveable,” by Kelly Flanagan – how to discover and embrace our own worthiness https://www.amazon.com/dp/0310345162/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_U_hdvIEbGH7MC5Y
Where to find Danny:
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dannyseals/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/thedannyseals
Newsletter: https://www.weareknot.co.uk/subscribe
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@weareknot
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Mar 30, 2020
Mar 30, 2020
1 hr 41 min
Gemma is a design thinker on a mission to make work feel more like real life.
She heads up Development Experiences & Innovation at Legal & General, connecting the dots across talent, learning and employee experience. You can find Gemma getting enthusiastic about pretty much everything on Twitter https://twitter.com/gemstgem and LinkedIn: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/gemmacritchley
The books she mentioned in the podcast author she mentioned in the show can be found here https://austinkleon.com/books/
Where to find Danny:
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dannyseals/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/thedannyseals
Newsletter: https://www.weareknot.co.uk/subscribe
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@weareknot
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Mar 23, 2020
Mar 23, 2020
1 hr 4 min
Where to find Danny:
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dannyseals/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/thedannyseals
Newsletter: https://www.weareknot.co.uk/subscribe
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@weareknot
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Mar 16, 2020
Mar 16, 2020
1 hr 19 min
Where to find Danny:
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dannyseals/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/thedannyseals
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Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@weareknot
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