164
Episodes
16
Transcribed
39
Ratings
Daily
Cadence
2019
First episode

About ATD Accidental Trainer

ATD Accidental Trainer is an ATD podcast featuring bimonthly interviews with industry experts who share stories and tips about how to grow your training career. Hosted by Alexandria Clapp, ATD Accidental Trainer covers trends, strategies, and actionable information for talent development professionals.

Publisher
ATD
Category
business · education
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
9 Oct 2019
Latest episode
23 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

16 of 164 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 23 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    When Does Being Together Matter Most? with Natalia Emanuel and Emma Harrington

  2. 19 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Stop Recovering From Work and Start Rethinking It with Kate Zipay and Allie Gabriel

  3. 15 Jul 2026TRANSCRIPT

    The Magic "What If": Creativity, AI, and the Future of L&D with Josh Penzell

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When Does Being Together Matter Most? with Natalia Emanuel and Emma Harrington

Published 23 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] How can we help try to make these happy instances where you find some workplace friends? Yeah, one study we really love does an experiment with a fully remote company, just infusing them with one day a month that is all in person. And that one day a month is pretty focused on schmoozing, going out for a meal, doing a variety of things that are aimed at actually building those bonds. What they find is that just one day a month really helps with retention. People then feel more connected to their colleagues. And so they're less likely to leave the company. It also really helps them learn how to do their job more effectively. […]

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Who has been a guest on ATD Accidental Trainer

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  • Natalia Emanuel
  • Emma Harrington
  • Kate Zipay
  • Allie Gabriel
  • Josh Penzell

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Apple Podcasts (US)
4.8 / 5
32 ratings
Spotify
5.0 / 5
7 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 49 / 100

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62
Social presence
0
YouTube
0
Engagement
90

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