The Learning Curve Lounge
Welcome to The Learning Curve Lounge, your go-to podcast for growth and development, right in the comfort of your earbuds. Imagine yourself at your desk, taking a break from the daily grind to join us in this virtual lounge. Here, amidst the hustle and bustle of your workday, we’ll carve out a moment to explore the twists and turns of the learning curve. In each episode, we’ll share stories, insights, and practical tips that feel like catching up with old pals. Whether you’re aiming for that promotion, honing your skills, or simply seeking a bit of inspiration, The Learning Curve Lounge is here to support you every step of the way. So, grab your headphones and your favorite cup of tea, hit play, and let’s make your workday a little bit brighter. Make it a great day at work, and let’s dive in! 🎧📈
Episodes

Wednesday Oct 15, 2025
8. Mom Guilt
Wednesday Oct 15, 2025
Wednesday Oct 15, 2025
Can you be a great mom and still chase big dreams? In this episode, Billie & Amber dive into the guilt so many mothers carry — not just from trying to do it all, but from daring to want more. They explore the pressure to be the “perfect mom,” what it means to break away from traditional expectations, and how ambition and motherhood aren’t opposites — they’re both parts of who you are.

Wednesday Oct 01, 2025
7. Grief & Growth
Wednesday Oct 01, 2025
Wednesday Oct 01, 2025
Can grief and growth really happen at the same time? In this honest & personal episode, Hayley explores what it means to carry loss while still moving forward. Whether it’s the loss of a loved one, a relationship, a version of your life, or even a dream, grief can reshape you — sometimes quietly, sometimes all at once. Together, we unpack how healing doesn’t always look like closure, and growth doesn’t mean forgetting.

Wednesday Sep 17, 2025
6. Becoming 'Dad': First Time Fathers
Wednesday Sep 17, 2025
Wednesday Sep 17, 2025
What really changes when a man becomes a dad for the first time? In this episode, L&D Project Lead, Billie Barnes & Global Head of L&D, Dylan Banks sit down in the lounge LIVE and in person to explore the emotional, mental, and identity shifts that come with fatherhood. From pressure to provide to learning how to show up with presence, we dig into the first-time dad experience — the good, the tough, and everything in between.

Wednesday Sep 03, 2025
5. Men's Mental Health: Breaking the Silence
Wednesday Sep 03, 2025
Wednesday Sep 03, 2025
What’s holding men back from opening up? In this special episode, familiar voice, Adam Casey, joined by Chief Operations Officer, Ian Hallett, Director of Strategy, Edward Ferguson, and Global Marketing Director, Mark Wallace, dives into the stigma, silence, and stereotypes around men’s mental health — and why it’s time to normalize emotional expression and ask better questions.

L&D PODCAST
Welcome to The Learning Curve Lounge: Your Ultimate Destination for Personal and Professional Growth! Step into our virtual oasis where inspiration meets innovation, and every episode is a journey of discovery. Join us as we navigate the twists and turns of the learning curve, sharing stories, insights, and practical tips to help you thrive in every aspect of life. Whether you're aiming for that next career milestone, honing your skills, or simply seeking a boost of motivation, The Learning Curve Lounge is your go-to spot. So, kick back, grab your favorite beverage, and let's embark on this adventure together. Let's make learning fun, fulfilling, and oh-so-rewarding! 🎧🌟


