ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
EdUp L&D is where learning, technology, and humans come together.
Hosted by Holly Owens, a higher education professor, instructional designer, entrepreneur, and proud helper of humans with nearly 20 years in the L&D space, this podcast explores instructional design, learning and development, AI, technology, careers, and the stories behind the work.
Along the way, Holly brings in friends and industry experts to share their experiences, insights, and expertise.
Real people. Real stories. Real learning.
Hosted by Holly Owens, a higher education professor, instructional designer, entrepreneur, and proud helper of humans with nearly 20 years in the L&D space, this podcast explores instructional design, learning and development, AI, technology, careers, and the stories behind the work.
Along the way, Holly brings in friends and industry experts to share their experiences, insights, and expertise.
Real people. Real stories. Real learning.
Update frequency:
every 24 days
Average audio length:
34 minutes
Guest interviews
Has sponsors
English
United States
209 episodes
since Jan. 17, 2021
episodic
LATEST EPISODE 🔗
In this episode, Holly sits down with Nicole Papaioannou Lugara, founder of Your Instructional Designer, to talk about the changing world of learning and development and what it takes to build a sustainable career in an industry that continues to evolve.
From the rise of AI to the expanding role of…
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In this episode, Holly sits down with Dr. Panos Siozos, CEO and Co-Founder of LearnWorlds, to explore what the rise of AI means for instructional designers, L&D professionals, and the future of learning. Together, they unpack the opportunities and challenges AI brings to the field, and why the …
This episode was previously recorded as a LinkedIn Live on 9/23/26.
Holly kicks off the live session with a little housekeeping before inviting listeners to reflect on their own career journeys. The conversation dives into what it really means to build a career around your strengths, and why the e…
Episode 192: Finding Work That Actually Excites You with Dave FanoWhat does it really mean to find a fulfilling career—and how do you navigate the job search when the market feels harder than ever?
In this episode of EdUp L&D, I’m joined by Dave Fano, founder of Teal, a career platform designed…
You Deserve a Happy Life
Holly is finally back on the mic! After nearly a year away from podcasting, she’s catching listeners up on what’s been happening personally and professionally—from grief and family to leaving jobs, navigating the L&D job market, and figuring out what she actually wants …
In this episode, Holly Owens is joined by Nicole Poff (EDCARTA) and Nicole L’Etoile (L’Etoile Education) to break down WCAG 2.1 in plain English and talk about what actually works in real courses.
NOTE: This was previously recorded as a LinkedIn Live session
What We Talked About:
No fluff—just p…
In this episode, Holly Owens breaks down how she landed multiple roles without submitting traditional job applications—by focusing on visibility, trust, and relationship-building instead of mass applying.
Holly shares why the “spray and pray” approach to job searching is outdated and often ineffect…
In this engaging conversation, Holly Owens and Chelsea Maude Avirett discuss the evolving landscape of learning and development, particularly focusing on the interview process and job searching strategies. Holly shares her journey from teaching to instructional design, highlighting the importance o…
In this “Ask Holly” edition of the EdUp Learning and Development podcast, Holly Owens shares her personal journey and insights on navigating career transitions, particularly for those moving into learning and development roles. She emphasizes the importance of understanding one's direction, taking …
In this episode, Holly Owens interviews Ashley Lonie, CEO and founder of Teamed. They discuss Ashley's journey from being a teacher to leading a platform that connects professionals in learning and development with job opportunities. The conversation covers the importance of understanding career pa…
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