Create and grow your own corporate podcast with tips from the pros. Each episode is designed to inspire and instruct with colorful narratives, data and helpful tips from an array of podcasting, communication and business gurus.
uStudio CEO Jen Grogono and Marketing Manager Zoe Bell are joined with Stacey Porter, the Vice President of People Operations and Strategy at Outset Medical, to discuss the role of voice and how businesses can work to connect culture with their bottom line. Stacey also shares information about Outset Medical's most recent enterprise podcast show, “Off the Air," and practical advice for getting started with podcasting. You can visit Stacey Porter's LinkedIn profile here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/slaporter/ Visit Outset Medical's website here: https://www.outsetmedical.com Visit uStudio's website here: https://ustudio.com
In our season premiere, uStudio CEO Jen Grogono and Marketing Manager Zoe Bell are joined with leading thought leader in internal communications, Scott McInnes, to discuss how companies can start podcasting without hesitation. We discuss practical podcasting advice for getting started as well as the role media plays in connecting humans in any increasingly dispersed workplace. Scott McInnes is the founder of Inspiring Change and host of "Building Better Cultures" podcast. Learn more about Inspiring Change here: https://www.inspiringchange.ie And the "Building Better Cultures" podcast can be found here: https://www.inspiringchange.ie/podcast
In this episode, we are joined with John Buckner and Craig Stevens from CCC Information Services as they discuss their podcasting strategy and how their amount of returning listeners reached 99% in just a few months post-launch. From implementing video podcasting during COVID-19, converting pre-existing assets into podcasts, creating podcast "move trailers" and more, their strategy is filled with unique tactics that are sure to take your program to the next level.
In this episode, we are joined with John Buckner and Craig Stevens from CCC Information Services as they discuss their podcasting strategy and how their amount of returning listeners reached 99% in just a few months post-launch. From implementing video podcasting during COVID-19, converting pre-existing assets into podcasts, creating podcast "move trailers" and more, their strategy is filled with unique tactics that are sure to take your program to the next level.
In this episode, hear the success story of Josh Williamson, the Senior Technical Analyst for Commercial Learning and Development at Astellas Pharma US, who sought to maximize field representative's windshield time. Not only did Josh want to take advantage of a broader organization need, he was also interested in finding a solution that was scalable so that he could additionally support the needs of their learning and development organization. Today, Astellas has 11 internal podcast shows available to its employees through uStudio. Listen to this episode to learn more about Josh's content strategy. *The speaker is a paid employee of Astellas. This presentation is intended for informational purposes only and does not replace independent professional judgement. This presentation is not intended to provide medical or legal advice. Statements of fact, positions taken and opinions expressed are those of the speaker individually and, unless expressly stated to the contrary, do not necessarily reflect the opinion or position of the speaker’s employer, Astellas, or any of its subsidiaries and/or related entities.
In this episode, hear the success story of Josh Williamson, the Senior Technical Analyst for Commercial Learning and Development at Astellas Pharma US, who sought to maximize field representative's windshield time. Not only did Josh want to take advantage of a broader organization need, he was also interested in finding a solution that was scalable so that he could additionally support the needs of their learning and development organization. Today, Astellas has 11 internal podcast shows available to its employees through uStudio. Listen to this episode to learn more about Josh's content strategy. *The speaker is a paid employee of Astellas. This presentation is intended for informational purposes only and does not replace independent professional judgement. This presentation is not intended to provide medical or legal advice. Statements of fact, positions taken and opinions expressed are those of the speaker individually and, unless expressly stated to the contrary, do not necessarily reflect the opinion or position of the speaker’s employer, Astellas, or any of its subsidiaries and/or related entities.
In this episode, Heather Hodges, Vice President of Professional Development at Encompass Health, explains how Encompass is using uStudio's private podcasting solution to communicate and engage with its dispersed employee workforce. Encompass has a large mobile workforce who is deployed all over the country and needed a creative solution to get COVID information out quickly. Listen to this episode to learn more about Encompass' content and engagement strategy and how they implement storytelling to connect their remote employees during difficult times. You can read the written case study here: https://ustudio.com/pdf-case-study-encompass/
In this episode, Heather Hodges, Vice President of Professional Development at Encompass Health, explains how Encompass is using uStudio's private podcasting solution to communicate and engage with its dispersed employee workforce. Encompass has a large mobile workforce who is deployed all over the country and needed a creative solution to get COVID information out quickly. Listen to this episode to learn more about Encompass' content and engagement strategy and how they implement storytelling to connect their remote employees during difficult times.
In this episode, we spoke with Tiffiny Fisher and Lauren Shanley, both in sales strategy and transformation at PegaSystems, who were looking for an effective way to meet their sales team "where they are" - which is always on the move. PegaSystems considered building their own application internally with their development team but wanted to go to market quickly with this new medium. Moving forward with an enterprise podcast expert with the right functionality allowed them to move faster and easily integrate the podcasting product with their own internal systems. Learn more about their story and their success launching PegaPodcasts. Read the written case study here: https://ustudio.com/pegasystems-case-study/
In this episode, we spoke with Tiffiny Fisher and Lauren Shanley, both in sales strategy and transformation at PegaSystems, who were looking for an effective way to meet their sales team "where they are" - which is always on the move. PegaSystems considered building their own application internally with their development team but wanted to go to market quickly with this new medium. Moving forward with an enterprise podcast expert with the right functionality allowed them to move faster and easily integrate the podcasting product with their own internal systems. Learn more about their story and their success launching PegaPodcasts.
Hollie Ellison, Sr. Director of Communications at Global Technology Company, LivePerson, spoke with us to bust the myth that starting and producing a private podcast is a heavy lift.
Erika Reilly, Program Manager for Dell Technologies' Specialist Sellers, was challenged to increase the throughput of key corporate messaging to their 1500+ field specialists. They needed to increase their visibility into how well the content was being consumed – traditional mediums like email were only approximating a 10-15% engagement rate. Listen to our conversation with Erika as we discuss how Dell transitioned a significant volume of communication from email to podcast and their best practices for establishing consistency and scalability within this initiative. Read the full case study here: https://ustudio.com/dell-case-study/
The Resonate Recording Team of Jacob Bozarth and Caleb Hill join us for a walkthrough of what it means to produce a quality podcast. Listen as they expand on everything from resources on how to record remotely, to a break down of important equipment and tools, and explaining who is really necessary to include in your private podcast team. For those who don’t think they have enough time to continually post new content to their private podcast - think again. This episode touches on those pre-existing corporate assets that would make for great corporate podcast episodes.
Hollie Ellison, Sr. Director of Communications at Global Technology Company, LivePerson, spoke with us to bust the myth that starting and producing a private podcast is a heavy lift.
Erika Reilly, Program Manager for Dell Technologies' Specialist Sellers, was challenged to increase the throughput of key corporate messaging to their 1500+ field specialists. They needed to increase their visibility into how well the content was being consumed – traditional mediums like email were only approximating a 10-15% engagement rate. Listen to our conversation with Erika as we discuss how Dell transitioned a significant volume of communication from email to podcast and their best practices for establishing consistency and scalability within this initiative. Read the full case study here: https://ustudio.com/dell-case-study/
The Resonate Recording Team of Jacob Bozarth and Caleb Hill join us for a walkthrough of what it means to produce a quality podcast. Listen as they expand on everything from resources on how to record remotely, to a break down of important equipment and tools, and explaining who is really necessary to include in your private podcast team. For those who don’t think they have enough time to continually post new content to their private podcast - think again. This episode touches on those pre-existing corporate assets that would make for great corporate podcast episodes.
Tom Floyd, a L&D professional who helped to adopt a private podcasting program at Facebook, spoke with us regarding his successful track-record of establishing a podcast content process and engaging enterprise audiences in a meaningful way.
Tom Floyd, a L&D professional who helped to adopt a private podcasting program at Facebook, spoke with us regarding his successful track-record of establishing a podcast content process and engaging enterprise audiences in a meaningful way.
uStudio CEO, Jen Grogono, explains why corporations should be leveraging the podcast medium for better employee, customer and partner engagement. Be sure to check out the blog “4 Reasons to Start Corporate Podcasting” if you need another reason to jump into corporate podcasting! Here's the link: https://ustudio.com/blog/internal-communications/4-reasons-start-corporate-podcasting/
Art Markman is a cognitive psychologist who currently teaches at The University of Texas at Austin. He also serves as the director of a program called Human Dimensions of Organization, which aims to teach students about how culture, groups, and people influence a work environment. In this podcast episode, Art discusses his love for the human mind in a podcast, the challenges leaders may face when trying to change things up, and how versus why knowledge. He also dives into how organizations can better leverage podcasting to raise their collective IQ. If you want to hear more of Art, you can tune into his NPR radio and podcast show called Two Guys on Your Head. If you missed a few details from the podcast and need some refreshing, be sure to take a look at our blog post: https://ustudio.com/blog/podcasting/podcasts-change-management/
Emmy-winning audio expert Reid Mangan discusses all things gear and reveals how easy it is to get started. He currently serves as a partner and head of production for On-Airstreaming. In this episode, Reid discusses audio essentials to help you get started with corporate podcasting. Don’t miss the section at 10:37 to hear Reid’s preferences on podcasting gear! Don't have time to listen to the podcast? Read the podcast highlights here: https://ustudio.com/blog/podcasting/we-asked-an-emmy-winning-audio-engineer-what-you-actually-need-to-start-podcasting-heres-what-he-said/
Dubbed “The Prophet of Habit-Forming Technology” by MIT Tech Reviews, Nir Eyal is an expert of what drives us to engage with certain products over others. He specializes in the intersection of business, psychology and technology to form what he calls “behavioral design.” In this podcast episode, Nir discusses his “Hooked” model and applies it to the world of podcasting. He goes in depth on how long it takes to form a habit and provides tips on content creation. To hear Nir discuss the four parts of the habit-forming model, jump to 3:38. If you want to read about Nir's conversation with us, be sure to check out our blog post: https://ustudio.com/blog/podcasting/product-guru-nir-eyal-shares-secret-of-habit-forming-podcasts/
For eight years running, Salesforce has been ranked as one of the most innovative companies in the world. It's no surprise that they are early adopters of new technologies including the use of advanced rich media like private podcasting for modernizing how they train and communicate with their employees to ensure a winning team. In this podcast, we talk to two of the team members behind the launch of Salesforce Radio. We couldn't be more excited to introduce you to Noelle Moreno, the Sr. Director of Content Strategy for Sales Enablement at Salesforce, and Andrew Duncan the Director of the Sound Department. In this episode, Moreno and Duncan take us through the journey of selling private podcasting to Salesforce leadership and building what ultimately became Salesforce Radio. We hope you enjoy hearing their story as much as we enjoyed recording it!
Ali Brown is dubbed one of Forbes “Woman to Watch” and is also a top-rated podcast host for her show, Glambition Radio. She is here with us to share her insider tips for hosting your own show and being a great interviewer. Ali is also known as one of the world’s most renowned entrepreneurial coaches, and has been recognized by major business publications, such as Forbes.com, Business News Daily, Entrepreneur.com and many more. She is dedicated to helping women thrive as entrepreneurs and has won numerous awards including the Stevie® Award For Women Helping Women. In this episode, Ali discusses the obstacles she encountered when she first started podcasting, and tips for how to overcome those issues. If you want to know how podcasting positively impacted Ali’s popularity among listeners, jump to 7:57! Also be sure to check out our blog post about Ali's advice here: https://ustudio.com/blog/podcasting/get-the-most-from-your-guests-ali-browns-secrets-to-a-great-interview/
Tim Sanders is the former Chief Solutions Officer at Yahoo, best selling author of four books including Love is the Killer App https://timsanders.com/books/love-is-the-killer-app/. He's also a top rated speaker on the lecture circuit with specialties in leadership, financial services, technology services, staffing, HCM and innovation. Over the last few yeas, his research has centered around speeding up innovation through smarter collaboration. In this episode, Sanders gives us a data-driven case for the transformative power of rich media in the enterprise and the surprising power of internal audio podcasting. Don't miss the spot where he says audio is 500% more effective than print for communications clarity and comprehension. Be sure to read the podcast highlights here: https://ustudio.com/blog/podcasting/5-warning-signs-your-corporate-culture-is-in-needs-of-podcasting/
Emmy-winning audio expert Reid Mangan discusses all things gear and reveals how easy it is to get started. He currently serves as a partner and head of production for On-Airstreaming. In this episode, Reid discusses audio essentials to help you get started with corporate podcasting. Don’t miss the section at 10:37 to hear Reid’s preferences on podcasting gear! Don't have time to listen to the podcast? Read the podcast highlights here: https://ustudio.com/blog/podcasting/we-asked-an-emmy-winning-audio-engineer-what-you-actually-need-to-start-podcasting-heres-what-he-said/
Dubbed “The Prophet of Habit-Forming Technology” by MIT Tech Reviews, Nir Eyal is an expert of what drives us to engage with certain products over others. He specializes in the intersection of business, psychology and technology to form what he calls “behavioral design.” In this podcast episode, Nir discusses his “Hooked” model and applies it to the world of podcasting. He goes in depth on how long it takes to form a habit and provides tips on content creation. To hear Nir discuss the four parts of the habit-forming model, jump to 3:38. If you want to read about Nir's conversation with us, be sure to check out our blog post: https://ustudio.com/blog/podcasting/product-guru-nir-eyal-shares-secret-of-habit-forming-podcasts/
For eight years running, Salesforce has been ranked as one of the most innovative companies in the world. It's no surprise that they are early adopters of new technologies including the use of advanced rich media like private podcasting for modernizing how they train and communicate with their employees to ensure a winning team. In this podcast, we talk to two of the team members behind the launch of Salesforce Radio. We couldn't be more excited to introduce you to Noelle Moreno, the Sr. Director of Content Strategy for Sales Enablement at Salesforce, and Andrew Duncan the Director of the Sound Department. In this episode, Moreno and Duncan take us through the journey of selling private podcasting to Salesforce leadership and building what ultimately became Salesforce Radio. We hope you enjoy hearing their story as much as we enjoyed recording it!
Ali Brown is dubbed one of Forbes “Woman to Watch” and is also a top-rated podcast host for her show, Glambition Radio. She is here with us to share her insider tips for hosting your own show and being a great interviewer. Ali is also known as one of the world’s most renowned entrepreneurial coaches, and has been recognized by major business publications, such as Forbes.com, Business News Daily, Entrepreneur.com and many more. She is dedicated to helping women thrive as entrepreneurs and has won numerous awards including the Stevie® Award For Women Helping Women. In this episode, Ali discusses the obstacles she encountered when she first started podcasting, and tips for how to overcome those issues. If you want to know how podcasting positively impacted Ali’s popularity among listeners, jump to 7:57! Also be sure to check out our blog post about Ali's advice here: https://ustudio.com/blog/podcasting/get-the-most-from-your-guests-ali-browns-secrets-to-a-great-interview/
Tim Sanders is the former Chief Solutions Officer at Yahoo, best selling author of four books including Love is the Killer App https://timsanders.com/books/love-is-the-killer-app/. He's also a top rated speaker on the lecture circuit with specialties in leadership, financial services, technology services, staffing, HCM and innovation. Over the last few yeas, his research has centered around speeding up innovation through smarter collaboration. In this episode, Sanders gives us a data-driven case for the transformative power of rich media in the enterprise and the surprising power of internal audio podcasting. Don't miss the spot where he says audio is 500% more effective than print for communications clarity and comprehension. Be sure to read the podcast highlights here: https://ustudio.com/blog/podcasting/5-warning-signs-your-corporate-culture-is-in-needs-of-podcasting/
uStudio CEO, Jen Grogono, explains why corporations should be leveraging the podcast medium for better employee, customer and partner engagement. Be sure to check out the blog “4 Reasons to Start Corporate Podcasting” if you need another reason to jump into corporate podcasting! Here's the link: https://ustudio.com/blog/internal-communications/4-reasons-start-corporate-podcasting/
Art Markman is a cognitive psychologist who currently teaches at The University of Texas at Austin. He also serves as the director of a program called Human Dimensions of Organization, which aims to teach students about how culture, groups, and people influence a work environment. In this podcast episode, Art discusses his love for the human mind in a podcast, the challenges leaders may face when trying to change things up, and how versus why knowledge. He also dives into how organizations can better leverage podcasting to raise their collective IQ. If you want to hear more of Art, you can tune into his NPR radio and podcast show called Two Guys on Your Head. If you missed a few details from the podcast and need some refreshing, be sure to take a look at our blog post: https://ustudio.com/blog/podcasting/podcasts-change-management/
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