Superpowers School - Human Skills to Thrive in the Age of AI

Self-Improvement podcast for technology professionals to build superpowers at work, and thrive in the age of AI
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Superpowers School - Human Skills to Thrive in the Age of AI

Do you want to future-proof your technology career? Building human skills (soft skills) that AI can't easily replicate is what makes us unique and stand out. Join Paddy Dhanda for a weekly dose of self-improvement. Each episode focuses on a different human superpower at work, helping you upgrade your soft skills and beat AI anxiety. If knowledge is power, then make learning your superpower! www.superpowers.school

  1. Secret Service Leadership Lessons

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    Secret Service Leadership Lessons

    In this episode, Steve Stratton shares his fascinating journey from securing presidential visits with the Secret Service to becoming a cybersecurity expert and a prolific author. Discover how storytelling and team building have been pivotal throughout his career, learn about the evolving landscape of cybersecurity, and receive invaluable advice for young professionals. Stratton's compelling experiences and wisdom offer a unique perspective on resilience, adaptability, and the importance of lifelong learning. 00:00 Securing Presidential Visits: Behind the Scenes 00:45 Introducing Paddy Dhanda: Building Human Skills for the Future 01:23 Team Building Superpower: The Power of Storytelling 01:51 From the Redwoods to the White House: A Journey Begins 03:20 Secret Service and Beyond: A Career in Communications 05:47 The Art of Team Building: Creativity and Diversity 10:17 Hiring for Initiative: Identifying Great Talent 16:14 Early Career Adventures: White House Communications 21:25 High-Stakes Moments: Security and Danger 25:55 Military Culture and Personal Growth 32:07 Cybersecurity Threats and Personal Safety 33:36 Protecting Personal Data: Tips and Tricks 36:42 National Infrastructure Vulnerabilities Get full access to Superpowers School at www.superpowers.school/subscribe

    59 phút
  2. Creative Questions to Facilitate Deeper Connections in Workshops E169

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    Creative Questions to Facilitate Deeper Connections in Workshops E169

    In this episode, we delve into the art of facilitation and the power of creativity with Antonio Iturra, a seasoned facilitator and magician. From the importance of crafting the perfect questions for meaningful interactions to integrating visual thinking in workshops, Antonio shares his multifaceted approach to creating engaging and effective learning environments. We also explore Antonio's concept of 'slow creativity,' emphasizing the need to tune into one's unique superpowers and the value of play, obsession, and wonder in the creative process. Whether you're keen on enhancing your facilitation skills or understanding the deeper human elements of workshops, this episode is packed with actionable insights and fascinating perspectives. 00:00 The Art of Facilitation: Finding the Perfect Question 01:12 Meet Antonio: A Man of Many Superpowers 02:53 The Magic of Visual Thinking in Facilitation 09:16 Creating Connection in Workshops 18:44 Exploring Creativity: Slow Creativity and Beyond 32:12 The Importance of Stories and Genuine Connection 35:31 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Get full access to Superpowers School at www.superpowers.school/subscribe

    38 phút
  3. Liberating Structures Facilitation Tools for Better Meetings E168

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    Liberating Structures Facilitation Tools for Better Meetings E168

    In this episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Keith McCandless, co-author of 'The Surprising Power of Liberating Structures.' We dive deep into how liberating structures can create safe spaces for all voices in a room and make conversations more inclusive and engaging. Keith explains the concept of the 'collaborative muscle' and how these facilitation tools can replace traditional brainstorming and presentation methods. We discuss practical examples, including the Critical Uncertainties model and the 1-2-4-All method, and explore how these techniques can be applied in various settings, from business and education to personal development. 00:00 Introduction and Personal Story 00:55 Introducing Liberating Structures 01:02 Guest Introduction: Keith McCandless 02:14 The Concept of Collaborative Muscle 03:55 Liberating Structures: An Overview 07:31 Practical Applications and Audience 20:04 Writing the Book: The Journey 26:28 Deep Dive into Liberating Structures 33:34 The Power of Short Timings 34:49 Diverse Voices and Recombination 36:23 Creative Adaptation and Fast Timing 39:54 Critical Uncertainties and Scenario Planning 46:16 Liberating Structures in Practice 48:42 New Ideas and Structures 52:13 Developing New Structures 01:00:28 Conclusion and Future Directions ⚡️ In each episode, Paddy Dhanda deep dives into a new human Superpower to help you thrive in the age of AI. Paddy Dhanda (Host) Paddy works at the largest Tech training organisation in the UK and is passionate about helping tech professionals build human skills to thrive in the age of AI. Contact Paddy: paddy@superpowers.school Subscribe to my newsletter: 👉 Newsletter: https://www.superpowers.school/subscribe Get full access to Superpowers School at www.superpowers.school/subscribe

    1 giờ 3 phút
  4. How to Find your Superpower E167

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    How to Find your Superpower E167

    Ben Walder, co-author of The Visual Agile Coach Playbook, discusses his experience of feeling constrained in the corporate world and how losing his job led to an epiphany that helped him discover his 'superpowers.' He shares his journey of co-authoring the 'Visual Agile Coach Playbook', the process of recognizing and developing one's superpowers, and the significance of human connection and partnerships. We also explore how to navigate through comfort, fear, learning, and growth zones, and the future trajectory of work. Tune in to hear insightful discussions on the importance of communication and human connection in the evolving world of work. 00:00 Introduction 01:17 Discovering and Harnessing Superpowers 03:30 Ben's Background and Career 05:52 Finding Motivation and Overcoming Adversity 16:13 The Power of Partnerships 20:31 Taking Bold Moves and Creating Opportunities 22:46 The Personal Growth Rocket Tool 25:09 Discovering the Learning Zone and Ikigai 25:38 Harnessing Your Superpower 26:24 Overcoming Fear and Embracing Growth 27:40 Finding and Honing Your Superpowers 29:54 The Importance of Passion and Values 36:27 The Future of Work and Open Source Book Project 42:34 The Role of Human Connection in the Future 47:10 Wrapping Up and Final Thoughts Guest: Ben Walder With over 25 years’ experience as a change and transformation professional, co-founder of The Visual Agile Coach, Ben Walder, has a strong track record in Financial Services and FinTech. Starting out in project management and progressing through programme management to Head of Change, Ben always seeks to make a positive difference for all involved in delivering change.Find Ben on Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/benwaldercoacheschange ⚡️ In each episode, Paddy Dhanda deep dives into a new human Superpower to help you thrive in the age of AI. Paddy Dhanda (Host) Paddy works at the largest Tech training organisation in the UK and is passionate about helping tech professionals build human skills to thrive in the age of AI. Contact Paddy: paddy@superpowers.school Subscribe to my newsletter: 👉 Newsletter: https://www.superpowers.school/subscribe Get full access to Superpowers School at www.superpowers.school/subscribe

    52 phút
  5. How to Write a Press Release and Get Published E166

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    How to Write a Press Release and Get Published E166

    Have you written a book to become a tech thought leader? But how do you ensure you get maximum exposure for your hard work? Mickie Kennedy, founder of eReleases, a press release distribution company shares his journey from a poetry enthusiast to a PR expert, stressing how press releases can significantly boost the visibility and success of small businesses and startups. We discuss: 1) Actionable tips on writing compelling press releases 2) Leveraging surveys to improve your chances of being featured in a popular publication 3) Using AI to enhance your PR strategy Tune in to learn how to effectively tell your story through press releases and attract media attention. 00:00 Meet Mickie Kennedy: Press Release Marketing Expert 01:17 The Power of Press Releases for Small Businesses 02:29 Mickie's Journey from Poetry to PR 03:47 The Evolution of Press Release Distribution 04:28 Crafting Effective Press Releases 14:37 Using Surveys to Enhance Press Releases 22:48 Success Stories and Real-World Examples 27:36 The Power of Storytelling in Product Launches 28:07 Sharing Personal Stories to Connect with Audiences 28:40 Incorporating Origin Stories in Press Releases 29:53 The Impact of Strategic Press Releases 32:33 Mickie's Personal Branding with Glasses 33:28 The Role of Timing in Press Releases 36:49 Mickie's Free Masterclass on Strategic Press Releases 38:08 How to Work with E-Releases 38:55 Using AI for Press Release Writing 41:20 Crafting Compelling Quotes for Press Releases 44:49 The Frustration of Needless Emails 47:36 Conclusion Mickie Kennedy is an expert at helping small businesses, authors, and startups increase their visibility and credibility through tier-1 press release distribution. Mickie founded eReleases 25 years ago after realizing that small businesses desperately need a press release distribution service they can actually afford, giving them access to the media and to a national newswire – all with a personal touch. Mickie lives in Baltimore County, Maryland. Mickie has created a free video Master Class on how to create a winning PR strategy, based on the PR campaigns of his most successful clients: https://www.ereleases.com/plan/ ⚡️ In each episode, Paddy Dhanda deep dives into a new human Superpower to help you thrive in the age of AI. Paddy Dhanda (Host) Paddy works at the largest Tech training organisation in the UK and is passionate about helping tech professionals build human skills to thrive in the age of AI. Contact Paddy: paddy@superpowers.school Subscribe to my newsletter: 👉 Newsletter: https://www.superpowers.school/subscribe Get full access to Superpowers School at www.superpowers.school/subscribe

    49 phút
  6. Big Bet Leadership Strategies at Amazon with John Rossman E165

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    Big Bet Leadership Strategies at Amazon with John Rossman E165

    John Rossman (ex Amazon executive) co-author of the book 'Big Bet Leadership' shares leadership strategies at Amazon. We explore the concept of Big Bet Leadership focusing on how to manage high-risk, high-reward business initiatives through creating clarity, maintaining velocity, and accelerating risk and value. Rossman shares insights from his time at Amazon, discusses the importance of leadership in complex transformational situations, and addresses common challenges in these scenarios. 00:00 Introduction 02:43 Defining Big Bets in Business 05:31 Challenges and Risks of Big Bets 10:00 Insights from Amazon's Playbook 17:15 The Role of Culture in Leadership 22:03 Critique of the Agile Methodology 23:55 The Misuse of the Agile Methodology 24:28 The Overplanning Paradox in Agile 25:21 High Stakes Meetings: Continue, Kill, Pivot, or Confusion 26:53 Structuring High Stakes Meetings 28:45 The What Sucks Memo and Hypothesis 30:01 Big Bet Vectors and Testing 33:50 Applying Big Bet Leadership to AI 36:14 Abolishing Ineffective Meetings 38:24 The Power of Memos Over PowerPoint 41:51 Final Thoughts John Rossman: www.johnrossman.com ⚡️ In each episode, Paddy Dhanda deep dives into a new human Superpower to help you thrive in the age of AI. Paddy Dhanda (Host) Paddy works at the largest Tech training organisation in the UK and is passionate about helping tech professionals build human skills to thrive in the age of AI. Contact Paddy: paddy@superpowers.school Subscribe to my newsletter: 👉 Newsletter: https://www.superpowers.school/subscribe Get full access to Superpowers School at www.superpowers.school/subscribe

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  7. How Tony Robbins Firewalks Lead to Personal Growth E164

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    How Tony Robbins Firewalks Lead to Personal Growth E164

    In this episode, Dave Albin shares his incredible journey from addiction to becoming a key figure in Tony Robbins' organization. Dave emphasizes the importance of creating your own story, the value of service to others, and developing crucial human skills in an automated world. He recounts his experience with firewalking, his work with celebrities, and how he went on to establish Firewalk Productions. He also discusses his philosophies on health, state management, and the significance of purpose and fulfillment in life. 00:00 Introduction and Philosophy of Happiness 03:42 Dave's Journey to Sobriety 04:26 The Life-Changing Firewalk Experience 14:53 Joining Tony Robbins' Team 20:53 The Birth of Firewalk Productions 21:13 A Life-Changing Conversation at Google 22:04 Leaving Tony Robbins and Starting Anew 22:34 Corporate America Embraces Firewalk 23:27 Reflections on Tony Robbins 25:04 Lessons from Tony Robbins 32:12 Daily Routines for a Healthy Life 38:52 The Importance of Quality Water 41:33 Dave Albin's Firewalk Academy and Nonprofit 44:27 Conclusion and Final Thoughts About Dave Albin Dave is the #1 Firewalk Instructor in America. Firewalking is a 1,000 year old rite of passage ritual where you literally walk across hot burning coals. Having worked for Tony Robbins for 19+ years and starting Firewalk Productions in 2014 Dave and his incredible Team have 🔥👣firewalked🔥👣 hundreds of thousands of people. 😃 He and Tony Robbins set a World Record in London in 2005 walking over 12,300 people. His success has a scary and violent past. On June 8th, 1988 he put a gun to his head to stop the excruciating pain from both drug and alcohol addiction. 2024 will mark 36 years of sobriety. 🗣🎙🏆👉 To date: Mr. Albin has been a guest on 150+ podcast shows, with 135+ 5***** star reviews and counting. Dave's clients include Googe, NASA, Notre Dame, Virginia Tech, Heineken, RE Max, Entrepreneurs Organization (EO), Chick-fil-A, CRISP Video, Mystery Hill, Y.M.C.A., Replace Your University, Tony Robbins, T Harv Eker, NATE BAILEY, The 4-Seasons, The Omni Hotel, The Waldorf Astoria, Waikoloa Hotel, and MANY others. ⚡️ In each episode, Paddy Dhanda deep dives into a new human Superpower to help you thrive in the age of AI. Paddy Dhanda (Host) Paddy works at the largest Tech training organisation in the UK and is passionate about helping tech professionals build human skills to thrive in the age of AI. Contact Paddy: paddy@superpowers.school Subscribe to my newsletter: 👉 Newsletter: https://www.superpowers.school/subscribe Get full access to Superpowers School at www.superpowers.school/subscribe

    45 phút
  8. Tips on How to Grow on LinkedIn in 2024 E163

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    Tips on How to Grow on LinkedIn in 2024 E163

    Are you making the most of LinkedIn to build your personal brand and connect with your audience? In this episode, we dive deep into leveraging LinkedIn for personal and professional growth with insights from Gus Bhandal, a top LinkedIn trainer. We explore: * The power of personal branding * The art of authentic storytelling * SEO optimisation * Balancing personal and professional content creation Discover tips for maximizing post engagement, unlocking the algorithm, and spotlighting your unique identity in a world increasingly influenced by AI. 00:00 Introduction 01:02 Exploring Coventry with Gus 04:39 The Power of Personal Branding 11:48 Optimising Your LinkedIn Profile 18:50 The Importance of Brand Colors 20:50 Maximising Your LinkedIn Profile's About Section 24:00 SEO Strategies for LinkedIn Profiles 25:29 Creating Engaging LinkedIn Content 32:44 The Importance of Outbound Engagement on LinkedIn 35:30 Understanding LinkedIn Post Formats 38:33 Final Tips Gus Bhandal - The UK’s Number One LinkedIn Trainer* *according to my mum I help business owners and corporate teams with marketing strategy, LinkedIn training, consultancy, and implementation. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mguruuk/ Website: https://www.themguru.co.uk/ ⚡️ In each episode, Paddy Dhanda deep dives into a new human Superpower to help you thrive in the age of AI. Paddy Dhanda (Host) Paddy works at the largest Tech training organisation in the UK and is passionate about helping tech professionals build human skills to thrive in the age of AI. Contact Paddy: paddy@superpowers.school Subscribe to my newsletter: 👉 Newsletter: https://www.superpowers.school/subscribe Get full access to Superpowers School at www.superpowers.school/subscribe

    46 phút
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Do you want to future-proof your technology career? Building human skills (soft skills) that AI can't easily replicate is what makes us unique and stand out. Join Paddy Dhanda for a weekly dose of self-improvement. Each episode focuses on a different human superpower at work, helping you upgrade your soft skills and beat AI anxiety. If knowledge is power, then make learning your superpower! www.superpowers.school

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