• How Embracing a Learning Culture Cultivates a Happy Workplace with Nigel Paine

  • Dec 5 2024
  • Length: 29 mins
  • Podcast

How Embracing a Learning Culture Cultivates a Happy Workplace with Nigel Paine

  • Summary

  • Nigel Paine, head of people development at the BBC, discusses the evolution of workplace learning, the creation of the BBC's iPlayer, and the importance of fostering a true learning culture in organisations.

    Nigel emphasizes the need for trust, autonomy, competence, and connectedness toward creating an effective learning environment and shares with us examples from Danone and WD-40 to illustrate successful learning practices

    Nigel also highlights the significance of leadership qualities like courage and humility underscoring the critical role of continuous improvement and open communication in building a happy workplace culture.

    Nigel’s tips for a happy workplace:

    1. Make people feel part of the team and organisation.
    2. Constantly work on what is stopping good things from happening.
    3. Have an index: some measure of how well you are getting there

    Links and resources mentioned in this episode:

    Nigel's book The Great Reset

    Harvard Business Review

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