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"Under The North Star" is about sharing knowledge and experiences...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Welcome to "Under The North Star" - your gateway to an extraordinary journey through the realms of education, learning, development, business optimization, strategy, and success. <br /> <br />"Under The North Star" is about sharing knowledge and experiences from leaders and entrepreneurs across various industries. In this podcast, we dive deep into insightful conversations with experts who generously share their wisdom, successes, and even the lessons learned from their mistakes.<br /><br />If you're looking to stay ahead in your career, business, or personal development, you're in the right place. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your journey, our goal is to fuel your curiosity and encourage you to question the status quo.<br /><br />Embark on this learning adventure with us on "Under The North Star" – where knowledge meets inspiration. Subscribe now and join the community of curious minds dedicated to continuous growth and success.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:category text="Business"/><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><item><title>Unlocking Success: Nurturing Soft Skills for Professional Growth</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/unlocking-success-nurturing-soft-skills-for-professional-growth--58064048</link><description><![CDATA[There are skills that sometimes transcends technical prowess and academic qualifications. These are skills that shape the very fabric of professional success. Skills and competencies like communication, collaboration, and emotional intelligence are no longer optional, but imperative.<br /><br />Gone are the days when a stellar resume filled with technical acumen was sufficient to climb the corporate ladder. Today, employers seek more than just a set of skills listed on paper; they look for individuals who bring a holistic toolkit to the table. Enter soft skills, the intangible assets that have become the currency of success in an era characterized by rapid technological advancements and increased interconnectedness.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58064048</guid><pubDate>Wed, 20 Dec 2023 06:00:03 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/58064048/soft_skills_final_cut.mp3" length="7612333" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Robin Jackson</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>There are skills that sometimes transcends technical prowess and academic qualifications. These are skills that shape the very fabric of professional success. Skills and competencies like communication, collaboration, and emotional intelligence are no...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[There are skills that sometimes transcends technical prowess and academic qualifications. These are skills that shape the very fabric of professional success. Skills and competencies like communication, collaboration, and emotional intelligence are no longer optional, but imperative.<br /><br />Gone are the days when a stellar resume filled with technical acumen was sufficient to climb the corporate ladder. Today, employers seek more than just a set of skills listed on paper; they look for individuals who bring a holistic toolkit to the table. Enter soft skills, the intangible assets that have become the currency of success in an era characterized by rapid technological advancements and increased interconnectedness.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>476</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>adaptability,communication,communicationskills,criticalthinking,empathy,humanadvancement,humanskills,interpersonalskills,leadershipdevelopment,personaldevelopment,professionalgrowth,selfawareness,socialskills,softskills,successstrategies,teamwork,workplacecompetencies</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/48f40863b271c111276545904b564bc1.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>11</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Leadership Development: Nurturing Tomorrow's Leaders</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/leadership-development-nurturing-tomorrow-s-leaders--57988088</link><description><![CDATA[One of the most important strategies for identifying leadership talent is to look for individuals who have a natural inclination towards leadership. These individuals are often self-motivated, proactive, and have a strong sense of responsibility. Once identified, these individuals can be groomed through various leadership development programs. Leadership development programs are essential for nurturing tomorrow’s leaders. These programs provide individuals with the skills and knowledge they need to become effective leaders. They also help individuals develop their leadership style and learn how to lead teams effectively.<br /><br />http://robinjackson.online]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57988088</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Dec 2023 19:33:10 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/57988088/ep10final.mp3" length="7513695" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Robin Jackson</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>One of the most important strategies for identifying leadership talent is to look for individuals who have a natural inclination towards leadership. These individuals are often self-motivated, proactive, and have a strong sense of responsibility. Once...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[One of the most important strategies for identifying leadership talent is to look for individuals who have a natural inclination towards leadership. These individuals are often self-motivated, proactive, and have a strong sense of responsibility. Once identified, these individuals can be groomed through various leadership development programs. Leadership development programs are essential for nurturing tomorrow’s leaders. These programs provide individuals with the skills and knowledge they need to become effective leaders. They also help individuals develop their leadership style and learn how to lead teams effectively.<br /><br />http://robinjackson.online]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>470</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>business,careergrowth,communication,creativity,decisionmaking,emotionalintelligence,entrepreneurship,innovation,inspiration,leadershipdevelopment,leadershipskills,management,motivation,personalgrowth,problemsolving,professionaldevelopment,selfimprovement,success,teambuilding,timemanagement</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/826b0afb2adcd09e4b6827dce643f066.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>10</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>5 Key Elements for Designing Your E-Leaning Course</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/5-key-elements-for-designing-your-e-leaning-course--57933234</link><description><![CDATA[E-learning has emerged as a transformative force, revolutionizing the way organizations impart knowledge and empower their employees. Its cost-effectiveness, accessibility, and flexibility have propelled it to the forefront of training methodologies. However, creating an e-learning course that truly engages learners and achieves desired outcomes requires careful consideration and strategic implementation. Let's delve into the five key elements that form the foundation of an effective e-learning course.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57933234</guid><pubDate>Thu, 07 Dec 2023 06:00:03 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/57933234/episode_9_final.mp3" length="8031964" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Robin Jackson</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>E-learning has emerged as a transformative force, revolutionizing the way organizations impart knowledge and empower their employees. Its cost-effectiveness, accessibility, and flexibility have propelled it to the forefront of training methodologies....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[E-learning has emerged as a transformative force, revolutionizing the way organizations impart knowledge and empower their employees. Its cost-effectiveness, accessibility, and flexibility have propelled it to the forefront of training methodologies. However, creating an e-learning course that truly engages learners and achieves desired outcomes requires careful consideration and strategic implementation. Let's delve into the five key elements that form the foundation of an effective e-learning course.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>502</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>adaptivelearning,blendedlearning,corporatetraining,digitallearning,distancelearning,educationaltechnology,elearning,employeedevelopment,gamification,learningmanagementsystems,lifelonglearning,lms,massiveopenonlinecourses,microlearning,mobilelearning,moocs,onlinelearning,personalizedlearning,skillsdevelopment,sociallearning</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a58a80e2af5d0c8bfb2ba0b41cd4eaed.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>9</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Overcoming Resistance To Change</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/overcoming-resistance-to-change--57917600</link><description><![CDATA[Resistance to change is common and can lead to the failure of change initiatives. This episode explores common sources of resistance to change and provides strategies for overcoming resistance to create a supportive environment that encourages employees to embrace change.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57917600</guid><pubDate>Wed, 06 Dec 2023 06:00:03 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/57917600/episode_8_final.mp3" length="13431161" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Robin Jackson</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Resistance to change is common and can lead to the failure of change initiatives. This episode explores common sources of resistance to change and provides strategies for overcoming resistance to create a supportive environment that encourages...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Resistance to change is common and can lead to the failure of change initiatives. This episode explores common sources of resistance to change and provides strategies for overcoming resistance to create a supportive environment that encourages employees to embrace change.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>840</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>adaptingtoorganizationaltransi,agilechangemanagement,changeleadershipinsights,changemanagementframeworks,changemanagementsuccessstories,changemanagementtrends,communicationstrategiesinchang,cultivatingachangeculture,employeeengagementinchange,implementingchangeeffectively,innovationinorganizationalchan,leadershipinchangemanagement,managingresistancetochange,navigatingchangeinorganization,organizationalchangestrategies,overcomingchangefatigue,overcomingresistancetochange,resilienceinorganizationalchan,transformativechangeinbusiness</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/1b11f52161c254de999627cbd0a1f115.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>8</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Change Management Best Practices</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/change-management-best-practices--57909469</link><description><![CDATA[Change is an inevitable part of life, and nowhere is this truer than in the world of business. Whether it's adapting to new technology, responding to changes in the market, or dealing with shifts in customer preferences, organizations must be able to navigate change effectively if they want to remain competitive and thrive in today's fast-paced business environment.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57909469</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Dec 2023 06:00:03 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/57909469/change_management_1_final.mp3" length="13620496" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Robin Jackson</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Change is an inevitable part of life, and nowhere is this truer than in the world of business. Whether it's adapting to new technology, responding to changes in the market, or dealing with shifts in customer preferences, organizations must be able to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Change is an inevitable part of life, and nowhere is this truer than in the world of business. 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This flexibility makes microlearning an ideal solution for today's busy professionals who are constantly juggling multiple priorities.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>496</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>businessstrategy,continuousimprovement,efficiencies,gamefication,lean,learninganddevelopment,lifelonglearning,manufacturing,microlearning,tpm</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b2cd4a3e15c986f3129fe34e113c939c.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>6</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Power of Storytelling in Learning &amp; Development</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-power-of-storytelling-in-learning-development--57851737</link><description><![CDATA[Storytelling is a tool that I have found most effective in my career as a lecturer, facilitator and speaker. 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I'm your host, Robin Jackson, and I'm thrilled to be your guide through the ever-evolving landscape of the professional world. With a background in mechanical engineering, manufacturing, production, TPM, and Lean systems, I've had the privilege of working with a diverse range of businesses, from startups to global giants like Unilever, Tetra Pack, Reckitt Benckiser, Bidvest, Nestle, Coca Cola, and more.<br /><br />My experience extends to spearheading the implementation of ISO 9001 Quality Management systems and collaborating with teams to maintain these certifications. But "Under The North Star" is not just about me – it's about sharing knowledge and experiences from leaders and entrepreneurs across various industries. In this podcast, we dive deep into insightful conversations with experts who generously share their wisdom, successes, and even the lessons learned from their mistakes. <br /><br />If you're looking to stay ahead in your career, business, or personal development, you're in the right place. Make sure to subscribe to the show on your preferred podcast platform so you never miss an episode. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your journey, our goal is to fuel your curiosity and encourage you to question the status quo.<br /><br />Embark on this learning adventure with us on "Under The North Star" – where knowledge meets inspiration. 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In this podcast, we dive deep into insightful conversations with experts who generously share their wisdom, successes, and even the lessons learned from their mistakes. <br /><br />If you're looking to stay ahead in your career, business, or personal development, you're in the right place. Make sure to subscribe to the show on your preferred podcast platform so you never miss an episode. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your journey, our goal is to fuel your curiosity and encourage you to question the status quo.<br /><br />Embark on this learning adventure with us on "Under The North Star" – where knowledge meets inspiration. 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