In this episode of the Web Talk Show, host Armando Perez-Carreno sits down with Erik Skogsberg, VP of Learning Experience at Voltage Control, to explore how leaders and teams can radically improve collaboration through better meetings, purposeful facilitation, and design thinking. Erik shares practical insights on what makes a workshop truly impactful, how adult learning differs from traditional teaching, and why prototyping—even in non-design roles—can drive innovation. They also dive into the evolving role of AI in teamwork, the cost of unproductive meetings, and how to use tools like Zoom, Miro, and Loom to transform remote work.
Whether you're a team leader, trainer, or just tired of bad meetings, this episode is packed with real strategies you can start using today.
Find Erik here:
https://voltagecontrol.com/
Recommended books:
Design for How People Learn (Voices That Matter)
https://a.co/d/agjnWSs
Talk to the Elephant: Design Learning for Behavior Change (Voices That Matter)
https://a.co/d/akDL6Ob
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