Your Brain On... by Salience Learning

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Your Brain On... is a podcast by Learning and Development professionals for Learning and Development professionals. Every day, Salience Learning combines the science of learning with expertise in the business of science to help solve the biopharma industry's most complex business challenges. Listen as hosts Karen Foster and Krista Gerhard discuss the latest in cognitive science and learning strategies as they relate to the ever-evolving healthcare industry. In other words: Your Brain On... gives you the tools you need to help your teams achieve success. Ranked one of the top 20 cognitive science podcasts of 2020 by Feedspot: https://blog.feedspot.com/cognitive_science_podcasts/

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July 23, 2025Episode 4232 min

How Good Change Management Makes Learning Programs More Effective (part 1)

Krista Gerhard and Craig Sherman discuss why change management is so critical to learning program effectiveness. Often, change management is forgotten or treated as an afterthought when new learning programs roll out. Unfortunately, that can really hamper their effectiveness. Craig introduces the ABCD framework for integrating change management into learning programs, then goes into detail on the A and B components: (A)nchor to Motivation and (B)uild Role Models.

April 29, 2025Episode 417 min

How Superhero Frameworks Can Transform Team Development (part 3)

Jill Fenton wraps up her 3-part discussion on how Superhero Frameworks can transform team development. In this episode, she talks about a common challenge that teams face: the "Performance Trap." Too often, teams get so focused on delivering work and keeping up with demand for their services, that they never seem to have time for training. They spend all their time on "performing" without ever having time to learn new ways to perform better. Jill offers some guidance for avoiding this trap.

April 7, 2025Episode 407 min

How Superhero Frameworks Can Transform Team Development (part 2)

Salience Learning VP, Jill Fenton shares how "Superhero Frameworks" can help transform team development. In this episode (part 2 of 3), she describes how team members' perceived "weaknesses" can actually help improve overall team performance. Learn what the world of superheroes can teach us about team development!

March 28, 2025Episode 399 min

How Superhero Frameworks Can Transform Team Development (part 1)

Salience Learning VP, Jill Fenton shares how "Superhero Frameworks" can help transform team development, boosting overall team performance. In this short podcast (part 1 of 3), she introduces the concepts of origin stories, team member "super powers," how perceived weaknesses can actually help improve overall team performance, and more. Learn what the world of superheroes can teach us about team development!

April 3, 2024Episode 3813 min

An award-winning approach to blended learning feat. Nick Eriksen and Gordon Johnson (Part 3)

Salience Learning's Iris Hill and Amy Parent are joined by Eurekos' Nick Erikson and Gordon Johnson to discuss their novel take on blended learning. This is the final installment of our three-part series.

March 19, 2024Episode 3711 min

An award-winning approach to blended learning feat. Nick Eriksen and Gordon Johnson (Part 2)

Salience Learning's Iris Hill and Amy Parent are joined by Eurekos' Nick Erikson and Gordon Johnson to discuss their novel take on blended learning. This is the second installment of our three-part series.

February 21, 2024Episode 3610 min

An award-winning approach to blended learning feat. Nick Eriksen and Gordon Johnson

Salience Learning's Iris Hill and Amy Parent are joined by Eurekos' Nick Erikson and Gordon Johnson to discuss their novel take on blended learning. This is part one of a two-part series.

June 6, 2023Episode 3511 min

Identifying new trends in L&D feat. Crystal Hawkins (Part 2)

Salience Learning's Amy Parent is joined by Crystal Hawkins, Director of Sales Development with dominKnow, to discuss her firm's recent award-winning success and the latest industry insights. This is part two of their conversation.

May 16, 2023Episode 3413 min

Identifying new trends in L&D feat. Crystal Hawkins (Part 1)

January 4, 2022Episode 3311 min

Why we built the Critical Thinking Academy (Part 2)

Karen is joined by Salience Learning's own Amy Parent to discuss the launch of Critical Thinking Academy, the first in a series of academies designed to build essential capabilities for professionals in life science organizations. This is the second part of a two-part series.