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56 Best L and D Podcasts (2026)

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The l and d space keeps producing fresh voices and long-running favorites. This list rounds up 56 of the best, including All Ears English Podcast, Coffee Break Spanish, and The Learning Leader Show With Ryan Hawk.

  1. All Ears English Podcast
    All Ears English Podcast
    Are you looking for a new and fun way to learn American English? Come hang out with Lindsay and Michelle from Boston and New York City and have fun...
    Content:
    EducationEnglish FluencyEnglish for German ProfessionalsEnglish for ProfessionalsEnglish Language CoachingL and D
    +1
    Audience:
    Students
    Goal:
    Learning EnglishLearning New Skills
    Style:
    Educational
    When:
    Focused LearningWeekend Deep Dive
  2. Coffee Break Spanish
    Coffee Break Spanish
    Learn Spanish in coffee-break lessons from the Radio Lingua Network. In each lesson we'll focus on the language you need to know and before long yo...
    Content:
    EducationSpanish Book DiscussionSpanish CoachingL and D
    Goal:
    Learning New SkillsLearning SpanishSpanish Language
    Style:
    Educational
    When:
    Focused Learning
  3. The Learning Leader Show With Ryan Hawk
    The Learning Leader Show With Ryan Hawk
    Leaders are learners. The best leaders never stop working to make themselves better. The Learning Leader Show Is series of conversations with the w...
    Content:
    BusinessBusiness MasteryCareer Growth StrategiesEmotional LeadershipExecutive LeadershipL and D
    +5
    Audience:
    CEOsEmerging LeadersEntrepreneursMale FoundersNew Managers
    +1
    Goal:
    Discovering New IdeasGetting Expert InsightsLearning New SkillsProfessional Development
    When:
    Focused LearningLeadership Retreats
  4. Code Switch
    Code Switch
    What's CODE SWITCH? It's the fearless conversations about race that you've been waiting for. Hosted by journalists of color, our podcast tackles th...
    Content:
    Black Political AnalysisCross-Cultural CommunicationCultureDiversity and InclusionEducationL and D
    +13
    Audience:
    First-Gen Bipoc StudentsTherapists
    Goal:
    Discovering New IdeasEmotional WellnessFollowing a StoryLearning New SkillsMental Health Tips
    +1
    Style:
    DocumentaryEducationalInterviewNarrative Storytelling
    When:
    Long DriveWeekend Deep Dive
  5. Learning English For Work
    Learning English For Work
    Short podcasts to improve your English at work. Want to write better emails? Confused by the jargon at your office? Need to apply for a job in Engl...
    Content:
    Continuous Learning CultureEnglish for ProfessionalsL and D
    Goal:
    Learning New Skills
  6. The Allusionist
    The Allusionist
    Adventures in language with Helen Zaltzman. TheAllusionist.org
    Content:
    Academic PodcastingArtsKids EducationLive Podcast EventsQuirky KnowledgeL and D
    +3
    Audience:
    Recent GraduatesRetireesStudentsYoung Adults
    Goal:
    Discovering New IdeasLearning New Skills
    When:
    CommutingFocused LearningLong DriveWeekend Deep Dive
  7. The Learning & Development Podcast: The #1 L&D Show
    The Learning & Development Podcast: The #1 L&D Show
    The Learning & Development Podcast is a fortnightly topical podcast show for L&D professionals hosted by David James and presented by 360Learning. ...
    Content:
    Continuous Learning CultureL and D
    Audience:
    HR Professionals
    Goal:
    Learning New SkillsProfessional Development
    When:
    At WorkFocused Learning
  8. People Managing People
    People Managing People
    The People Managing People podcast equips forward-thinking leaders to thrive in the AI era—reshaping teams, systems, and strategy without losing wh...
    Content:
    BusinessCareer Growth StrategiesChange ManagementCreative LeadershipEmployee AdaptabilityL and D
    +11
    Audience:
    CEOsEmerging LeadersEntrepreneursHR ProfessionalsNew Managers
    +2
    Goal:
    Getting Expert InsightsProfessional Development
    When:
    At WorkFocused LearningLeadership Retreats
  9. People and Strategy
    People and Strategy
    People and Strategy is a podcast from the SHRM Executive Network delivering in-depth conversations with HR executives and people leaders to advance...
    Content:
    Executive LeadershipL and D
    Audience:
    HR Professionals
    When:
    At Work
  10. Grammar Girl
    Grammar Girl
    Five-time winner of Best Education Podcast in the Podcast Awards. Grammar Girl provides short, friendly tips to improve your writing and feed your ...
    Content:
    Conversion CopywritingEducationEnglish Language CoachingPublic SpeakingWriting CraftL and D
    Audience:
    College StudentsCreatorsStudentsWriters
    Goal:
    Discovering New IdeasImproving Public SpeakingLearning New SkillsWriting a Book
    Style:
    Educational
    When:
    CommutingFocused LearningQuick ListenWeekend Deep Dive
  11. The eLearning Coach Podcast
    The eLearning Coach Podcast
    Connie Malamed is founder of Mastering Instructional Design and publisher of The eLearning Coach. She helps people learn, build, and grow instructi...
    Content:
    Continuous Learning CultureEducationLearning TheoryTechnology Enhanced LearningL and D
    Goal:
    Learning New SkillsProfessional Development
  12. Lexicon Valley
    Lexicon Valley
    A podcast about language, with hosts Mike Vuolo, Bob Garfield and John McWhorter.
    Content:
    EducationL and D
    When:
    Quick Listen
  13. #IDIODC Instructional Designers In Offices Drinking Coffee
    #IDIODC Instructional Designers In Offices Drinking Coffee
    Grab your favorite brew (ours is coffee ☕) and sit down with Paul Schneider and Chris Van Wingerden from dominKnow. Together they unpack the real-w...
    Content:
    Learning TheoryL and D
    Goal:
    Learning New Skills
  14. HR Leader Podcast Network
    HR Leader Podcast Network
    The HR Leader Podcast Network connects you to the brightest and best in HR and people leadership, exploring new ideas so you can deliver more value...
    Content:
    Executive LeadershipLeadershipL and D
    Audience:
    HR Professionals
    Goal:
    Professional Development
    When:
    At Work
  15. The Talent Development Hot Seat - The #1 podcast for L&D Professionals
    The Talent Development Hot Seat - The #1 podcast for L&D Professionals
    The Talent Development Hot Seat podcast is a show dedicated to helping you develop the most important part of your organization – the people! Each ...
    Content:
    Camgirls LifeTeam BuildingL and D
    Goal:
    Professional Development
    When:
    Focused Learning
  16. The HR L&D Podcast
    The HR L&D Podcast
    HR gets handed the problems nobody else wants to own. The restructure, the grievance, the engagement survey that came back badly. And then gets ask...
    Content:
    Global Payroll ManagementLeadershipPayroll RecruitmentL and D
    Audience:
    HR Professionals
    Goal:
    Learning New SkillsProfessional Development
  17. The Modern People Leader: Forward-Thinking HR
    The Modern People Leader: Forward-Thinking HR
    Listen to interviews with CHROs, Chief People Officers, and other work experts on how they're pioneering the way that we work. They share what's wo...
    Content:
    Human CapitalLeadershipL and D
    Audience:
    HR ProfessionalsNew Managers
    Goal:
    Professional Development
    When:
    At WorkLeadership Retreats
  18. Bring Out the Talent: A Learning and Development Podcast
    Bring Out the Talent: A Learning and Development Podcast
    Tune into The Training Associates (TTA) “Bring Out the Talent” podcast to hear from learning and development talent and partners on their innovativ...
    Content:
    L and D
    Goal:
    Professional Development
  19. Portfolio Career Podcast
    Portfolio Career Podcast
    Are you struggling to create a career and life vision that you love? Portfolio Career Podcast is here to provide proven success stories, actionable...
    Content:
    Career Growth StrategiesL and D
    Goal:
    Professional Development
  20. Learning at Large
    Learning at Large
    Learning at Large is the podcast where business leaders talk high-impact learning at scale: challenges, innovations and the future.
    Content:
    L and D
  21. The L&D Career Club Podcast
    The L&D Career Club Podcast
    Let’s take the guesswork out of becoming an L&D professional. Are you looking to get into Learning and Development and don’t quite know where to st...
    Content:
    L and D
    Goal:
    Learning New SkillsProfessional Development
    When:
    Focused Learning
  22. Subtitle
    Subtitle
    Language unites and divides us. It mystifies and delights us. Patrick Cox and Kavita Pillay tell the stories of people with all kinds of linguistic...
    Content:
    L and D
  23. The Vocal Fries
    The Vocal Fries
    The monthly podcast about linguistic discrimination. Learn about how we judge other people's speech as a sneaky way to be racist, sexist, classist,...
    Content:
    Cultural ReclamationL and D
  24. Workplace Stories
    Workplace Stories
    Welcome to Workplace Stories – the podcast from People Experience Hub. Join us as we explore the ever-evolving world of People Experience through c...
    Content:
    Public RelationsStrategic CommunicationsL and D
    Goal:
    Learning New Skills
    When:
    Focused Learning
  25. L&D Must Change
    L&D Must Change
    L&D Must Change is a podcast dedicated to people development professionals (L&D, TD, OD, etc.) who want to make an impact. Through conversations wi...
    Content:
    L and D
  26. L&D Plus: The Collaborative Learning Podcast
    L&D Plus: The Collaborative Learning Podcast
    Today, learning is a team sport. L&D Plus shines a light on how L&D leaders in market-leading companies are partnering with other teams to make Col...
    Content:
    L and D
  27. L&D Unlocked
    L&D Unlocked
    Welcome to L&D Unlocked, a series designed for L&D and HR professionals eager to unlock the future of learning and development. Tune in bi-...
    Content:
    L and D
    Goal:
    Professional Development
  28. The Women Talking About Learning Podcast
    The Women Talking About Learning Podcast
    Women Talking About Learning is a podcast about what it's actually like to work in L&D, HR, and organisational development. No frameworks, thou...
    Content:
    L and D
  29. The Learning Hack podcast
    The Learning Hack podcast
    What are the significant innovations shaping the future of learning? How is digital technology and scientific discovery changing the way we learn, ...
    Content:
    Learning TheoryL and D
    Goal:
    Learning New SkillsProfessional Development
    When:
    Focused Learning
  30. Hack Learning
    Hack Learning
    Learn quick and easy ways to improve education, leadership, and parenting: How to replace traditional homework; how to improve leadership; how to i...
    Content:
    L and D
    Audience:
    EducatorsTeachers
    Goal:
    Learning New Skills
    Style:
    Educational
    When:
    Focused Learning
  31. The Learning Geeks Podcast
    The Learning Geeks Podcast
    The Learning Geeks podcast is dedicated to those that passionately support the world in experiencing better learning. The podcast is hosted by thre...
    Content:
    L and D
    Goal:
    Learning New SkillsProfessional Development
  32. jobTopia with Tony Moore
    jobTopia with Tony Moore
    It's better to ride a trend than bet against it - a famous investor once said. Join me each week as I interview executives to discover industry tre...
    Content:
    L and D
  33. Byte-Sized L&D
    Byte-Sized L&D
    Byte-Sized L&D is an essential micro-podcast for Learning and Development professionals seeking to stay at the forefront of their field without car...
    Content:
    L and D
  34. AXIOM Insights Learning and Development Podcast
    AXIOM Insights Learning and Development Podcast
    Let's talk about how to drive organizational performance through learning. The AXIOM Insights learning and development podcast features human learn...
    Content:
    L and D
  35. The Business of Learning
    The Business of Learning
    The Business of Learning is produced by the team at TrainingIndustry.com, and focuses on the intersection of business performance and human capital...
    Content:
    Continuous Learning CultureL and D
    Goal:
    Learning New SkillsProfessional Development
  36. Learning Uncut
    Learning Uncut
    Learning Uncut is about real conversations around real learning solutions and real experiences with real advice from real people. We're all about k...
    Content:
    Continuous Learning CultureL and D
    Goal:
    Learning New SkillsProfessional Development
    When:
    Focused Learning
  37. Leading Learning Podcast
    Leading Learning Podcast
    The market for continuing education, professional development, and lifelong learning is large and evolving rapidly. Competition is growing and lear...
    Content:
    Continuous Learning CultureLearning TheoryL and D
    Goal:
    Podcast MonetizationProfessional Development
  38. Powered by Learning
    Powered by Learning
    Powered by Learning is an award-winning podcast by d'Vinci Interactive, offering insights and best practices for creating impactful learning and pe...
    Content:
    L and D
    Goal:
    Learning New SkillsProfessional Development
  39. Accentricity
    Accentricity
    Why do we love some accents and hate others? Why do we talk differently in different situations? Does learning a new language really teach you to t...
    Content:
    L and D
  40. The LDA Podcast
    The LDA Podcast
    This series from the Learning Disabilities Association of America features individuals with learning disabilities, researchers, parents, educators,...
    Content:
    Disability AwarenessSpecial Needs ParentingL and D
  41. The EdUp Learning and Development Podcast
    The EdUp Learning and Development Podcast
    Welcome to The EdUp Learning & Development Podcast—where learning is personal, practical, and built for the future. Each week, we bring you hon...
    Content:
    L and D
  42. Great Minds on Learning
    Great Minds on Learning
    Internationally respected author, blogger and learning expert, Donald Clark joins John Helmer of the Learning Hack podcast to discuss the history o...
    Content:
    L and D
  43. The BLOC Podcast
    The BLOC Podcast
    The BLOC (Building Learning and Organizational Culture) Podcast is a useful learning and development podcast where Dr Heidi Kirby talks to professi...
    Content:
    Continuous Learning CultureL and D
  44. Learning Is The New Working
    Learning Is The New Working
    ‘Learning Is the New Working’ is a new podcast from Chris Pirie, ex-Microsoft Chief Learning Officer and now independent investigator of The Future...
    Content:
    Continuous Learning CultureL and D
  45. Rock Meadows - A retirement home for rock stars who never learned how to behave.
    Rock Meadows - A retirement home for rock stars who never learned how to behave.
    What happens when 50 years of ego, addiction, money, and fame all end up in the same retirement home?Rock Meadows is a dark comedy audio series abo...
    Content:
    Sex Advice for SeniorsL and D
    Audience:
    Retirees
  46. The iDeas Podcast
    The iDeas Podcast
    In each episode, Tom McDowall, Chief Learning Geek at Evolve L&D, sits down for a chat with a learning and development professional to discuss ...
    Content:
    L and D
    Goal:
    Professional Development
  47. The Future of Learning
    The Future of Learning
    The Future of Learning takes you behind the scenes with the world’s most forward-thinking parents, educators, and innovators to see how they’re edu...
    Content:
    L and D
  48. Dear Instructional Designer
    Dear Instructional Designer
    The show about the instructional design journey.
    Content:
    L and D
  49. UofG L&T Podcast - Good Practice in Learning & Teaching
    UofG L&T Podcast - Good Practice in Learning & Teaching
    Featuring examples, adaptations, and innovations in learning and teaching, along with the evidence of how they improve outcomes for staff and stude...
    Content:
    L and D
  50. A Way With Words
    A Way With Words
    This podcast is a collection of my writing, ranging from poems to thrillers to horrors to short stories.
    Content:
    Poetry PodcastsWriting CraftL and D
    Goal:
    Learning New SkillsWriting a Book
  51. Chief Learning Officer Podcast
    Chief Learning Officer Podcast
    Content:
    Continuous Learning CultureL and D
  52. L&D In Action: Winning Strategies from Learning Leaders
    L&D In Action: Winning Strategies from Learning Leaders
    L&D in Action is a podcast for learning leaders whose goal is to create a culture of learning within their organization. Each episode features conv...
    Content:
    Continuous Learning CultureOrganizational Culture TransformationL and D
  53. Leading Learning
    Leading Learning
    Content:
    Continuous Learning CultureL and D
    Goal:
    Learning New SkillsProfessional Development
  54. Learning Experience Leader
    Learning Experience Leader
    Content:
    L and D
  55. The Learning Xchange
    The Learning Xchange
    The Learning Xchange focuses on the ever-changing landscape of online learning and talent management. It is a place where L&D and HR practitioners ...
    Content:
    L and D
  56. WorkLife
    WorkLife
    Content:
    American Industry TransformationBusinessCareer ChangeCareer Growth StrategiesCoaching StoriesL and D
    +27
    Audience:
    Aspiring EntrepreneursCareer ChangersCareer Driven MothersCEOsCollege Students
    +8
    Goal:
    Building a BusinessBurnout PreventionBurnout RecoveryCuriosity MindsetDiscovering New Ideas
    +12
    Style:
    Interview
    When:
    At WorkCommutingFocused LearningLeadership Retreats