Podcasts by USAID Learning Lab
USAID Learning Lab is an interactive community where members can access and contribute to a growing repository of tools and resources on integrating collaborating, learning, and adapting (CLA) throughout the USAID Program Cycle. #CLA4Dev #adaptdev The opinions in this podcast do not necessarily reflect the views of the United States government.
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Fresh Perspectives: An Introduction to Pause & Reflect at USAID from 2021-07-30T19:44:52
Take a listen as nine colleagues across the US Agency for International Development describe what "pause and reflect" means to them; why pausing is reflecting is important to USAID and internationa...
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S3 Ep 7: Series Finale - the Future of Organizational Learning in International Development from 2018-07-17T21:11:04
In this episode, the series finale, we hear from some of our thought leader contributors about the keys to the future of organizational learning in development. Today’s contributors are:
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S3 Ep 6: How do organizations integrate learning into their daily work? from 2018-07-10T14:23:13
Episode 6 of Leaders in Learning focuses on how organizations are integrating intentional learning into their day-to-day work. The three leaders contributing to this episode are:
- Karen M...
S3 Ep 5: What is the role of formal and informal leadership in organizational learning? from 2018-07-03T17:46:28
The focus of the fifth episode in the Leaders in Learning series is one of the most challenging questions that we routinely face: What is the role of formal and informal leadership in creating a le...
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S3 Ep 4: What is the relationship between organizational culture and learning? from 2018-06-26T17:17:55
The focus of this episode, our fourth in our Leaders in Learning series, focuses in on something we’ve touched on in previous episodes, particularly episode 2: what aspects of an organization’s cul...
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S3 Ep 3: What is the role of evidence and data in organizational learning efforts? from 2018-06-17T00:00
The focus of Leaders in Learning episode 3 is on one of the most challenging questions that we as leaders in organizational learning face on a regular basis, namely, "what is the role of evidence a...
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S3 Ep 2: Why does learning matter in international development? from 2018-06-13T00:00
Leaders in Learning is a 7-part podcast series hosted by Stacey Young, Senior Learning Advisor and Collaborating, Learning, and Adapting Team Lead in USAID’s Bureau for Policy, Planning, and Learni...
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S3 Ep 1: Introducing: Leaders in Learning from 2018-06-12T00:00
Leaders in Learning is a 7-part podcast series hosted by Stacey Young, Senior Learning Advisor and Collaborating, Learning, and Adapting Team Lead in USAID’s Bureau for Policy, Planning, and Learni...
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S2 Ep 5: Stopping to Think: Why it Pays to Pause and Reflect from 2018-05-28T00:00
In the fifth and final episode in the Inside Out series, we discuss a topic that we’ve touched on throughout the series: Pause and Reflect. Taking the time to Pause and Reflect is an essential CLA ...
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S2 Ep 4: Staying in the Loop: How to Learn from your Data from 2018-05-18T00:00
Evidence-based decision-making is a powerful tool for transforming USAID from the Inside Out. In this episode, we’ll talk about where we see this happening in other industries, and why it can be ch...
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S2 Ep 3: Meeting Strategically: How to Collaborate, But Not Too Much from 2018-05-12T00:00
In this episode, we discuss look at evidence from the business sector on the negative effects of over-collaboration. Next, we reflect on the way our teams collaborate and then talk about six strate...
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S2 Ep 2: Staying Curious, Together: How to Create a Learning Culture from 2018-05-07T19:57:22
In this episode, we’ll discuss the key ingredients in a learning culture. First, we define what we mean by a learning culture. Next, we look at research that examines the relationship between CLA a...
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S2 Ep 1: Going Beyond Technical Skills: How to Build an Adaptive Team from 2018-04-28T00:00
If change starts with people, then what should we consider when building collaborative, learning-focused teams? When development isn’t a linear process and success depends on much more than a set o...
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S2 Ep 0: Introducing: From the Inside Out from 2018-04-23T16:16:10
USAID Learning Lab is back with a new podcast series called From the Inside Out: Achieving Better Development Outcomes through Collaborating, Learning and Adapting. Our four-episode pilot series, C...
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S1 Ep 4: Adapting for Better Development Results from 2017-06-05T15:23:42
This is the final episode in our series on how USAID is collaborating, learning and adapting (CLA) with a look at the “A” in CLA: adapting.
International development work is often critici...
S1 Ep 3: How (and Why) is USAID Learning? from 2017-04-25T20:34:44
In fall 2016, USAID updated its operational policy to reflect its commitment to organizational learning. So how is USAID learning? And why does learning matter? Episode 3 of the USAID Learning Lab ...
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S1 Ep 2: Stop, Collaborate and Listen from 2017-03-28T18:31:58
We get a lot of requests for examples of what collaborating, learning and adapting looks like in practice. So in this episode, we’re zeroing in on the C in CLA, collaboration, with three case studi...
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S1 Ep 1: How USAID is Hacking International Development from the Inside Out from 2017-02-06T14:10:37
This is the pilot episode of the USAID Learning Lab podcast: How USAID is Hacking International Development from the Inside Out.
Collaborating, learning, and adapting, or CLA, is an approa...