Mar 20, 2023
People use podcasts to gain information and knowledge, about a
huge variety of things, in their downtime. Organisations and
institutions have been slow to leverage this powerful source of
potential to date, but things are changing fast. John talks to Adam
Lacey, co-founder of Assemble You, an 'audio-first' provider of
learning content. How different are learning podcasts from ordinary
podcasts? And how easily – or otherwise – does audio learning sits
alongside other forms of digital content within a learner
journey?
- 0:00 - Intro
- 2:58 - Differences between The Learning Hack and Learning Podcasts
- 6:23 - How Adam got into learning podcasts
- 8:30 - Podcast Access
- 14:02 - Attention and Engagement
- 26:34 - Any theorists that influence his podcasts?
- 36:59 - Three tips for starting learning podcasts
Links
- The York University / BBC study mentioned in this episode: https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.1074320
- Assemble You's research report: https://www.assembleyou.com/audio-report-2023
Follow Adam
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamlacey
- Website: https://www.assembleyou.com/
- Email: adam@assembleyou.com
- Podcast: https://www.assembleyou.com/podcast
Contact John Helmer
- Twitter: @johnhelmer
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnhelmer/
- Website: https://learninghackpodcast.com/
- Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/LearningHack