• The Talent Forge: Shaping the Future of Training and Development with Jay Johnson

  • Auteur(s): Jay Johnson
  • Podcast

The Talent Forge: Shaping the Future of Training and Development with Jay Johnson

Auteur(s): Jay Johnson
  • Résumé

  • Welcome to The Talent Forge! Where we are shaping the future of training and development

    I am your host, Jay Johnson. Through my 20+ years as a coach, trainer, and leader, I have seen the best and the worst of talent development across the globe. That has inspired and compelled me to create a show that helps other professionals like me navigate the challenging waters of growing people.

    The Talent Forge isn't your typical tips and tricks podcast. We delve deeper, explore the future, and pioneer new thinking to help our audience achieve transformation with their programs and people.

    In each episode, we talk with industry thought leaders, dissect real-world case studies, and share actionable strategies to help you future-proof your training programs. Whether you're a seasoned L&D professional or just starting out, The Talent Forge is your one-stop shop to shape a thriving learning culture within your organization.

    © 2025 The Talent Forge: Shaping the Future of Training and Development with Jay Johnson
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    Dr. Jennifer Nash takes us on a profound journey into what it truly means to lead with humanity in today's complex workplace. Drawing from her background in piano, dance, foreign languages, and eventually the automotive industry, she shares how these seemingly divergent paths converged to form her unique leadership philosophy.

    Nash reveals the powerful concept behind her book "Be Human, Lead Human," explaining that authentic leadership begins with recognizing that people—not products or services—create organizational value. She articulates how organizations function best when viewed as spaces where people both work and evolve as human beings, rather than merely delivering output.

    For talent development professionals, Nash offers fresh perspectives on how to incorporate personal passions into professional practice.

    Meet the Host
    Jay Johnson works with people and organizations to empower teams, grow profits, and elevate leadership. He is a Co-Founder of Behavioral Elements®, a two-time TEDx speaker, and a designated Master Trainer by the Association for Talent Development. With a focus on behavioral intelligence, Jay has delivered transformational workshops to accelerate high-performance teams and cultures in more than 30 countries across four continents. For inquiries, contact jay@behavioralelements.com or connect below!

    LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jayjohnsonccg/
    Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jayjohnsonccg/
    Speaker Website - https://jayjohnsonspeaks.com

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    53 min
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    What separates truly exceptional performers from the merely talented? According to mental performance coach Gary Chupik, it's not motivation, talent, or even discipline—it's self-leadership.

    Drawing from his extensive work with professional athletes and high-performing executives, Chupik challenges conventional thinking about performance psychology. While most focus on fixing weaknesses, he advocates for a strength-based approach that identifies what's working well and replicates it. This shift in perspective—from the "training room" of mental health to the "gym" of mental performance—reveals hidden reservoirs of potential in even the most accomplished individuals.

    Meet the Host
    Jay Johnson works with people and organizations to empower teams, grow profits, and elevate leadership. He is a Co-Founder of Behavioral Elements®, a two-time TEDx speaker, and a designated Master Trainer by the Association for Talent Development. With a focus on behavioral intelligence, Jay has delivered transformational workshops to accelerate high-performance teams and cultures in more than 30 countries across four continents. For inquiries, contact jay@behavioralelements.com or connect below!

    LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jayjohnsonccg/
    Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jayjohnsonccg/
    Speaker Website - https://jayjohnsonspeaks.com

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    47 min
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    Mar 28 2025

    How do you turn mandatory corporate training from a dreaded box-checking exercise into an engaging experience that actually changes behavior? The answer lies in strategic storytelling.

    In this eye-opening episode, Aleya Harris, a strategic storytelling consultant, reveals how the same storytelling frameworks used in marketing can revolutionize leadership development and corporate training. Drawing from her background as a marketing executive and entrepreneur, Aleya shares how she accidentally discovered the power of storytelling in building high-performing teams and authentic leadership.

    Whether you're designing onboarding programs, leadership development initiatives, or mandatory compliance training, this episode offers practical strategies to engage participants as active heroes in their own learning journey rather than passive recipients of information.

    Meet the Host
    Jay Johnson works with people and organizations to empower teams, grow profits, and elevate leadership. He is a Co-Founder of Behavioral Elements®, a two-time TEDx speaker, and a designated Master Trainer by the Association for Talent Development. With a focus on behavioral intelligence, Jay has delivered transformational workshops to accelerate high-performance teams and cultures in more than 30 countries across four continents. For inquiries, contact jay@behavioralelements.com or connect below!

    LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jayjohnsonccg/
    Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jayjohnsonccg/
    Speaker Website - https://jayjohnsonspeaks.com

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    38 min

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