37 min

Future Work/Life - Ollie Henderson Stories of Success Podcast

    • Self-Improvement

On this episode I welcome Ollie Henderson. It's another expert talk episode, where Ollie and I talk about the future or the state of work.   Ollie creates insights and systems for first-time founders and CEOs who want to attract clients and the best talent by sharing their ideas with the world. As a former start-up founder and CEO, he understands what it takes to grow a business while operating under pressure and time constraints. He is doing all that whilst having a family with 3 kids!   In May 2020, he launched "Future Work/Life" as a newsletter to document the fast-evolving relationship between our work and personal lives. This lead to a podcast and Ollie is currently writing a book called Work/Life Freewheel.   Things we discussed:   Ran a digital advertising agency for over 10 years Exited in 2020 to start a new business when the pandemic hit Started his newsletter to figure out what to do next Created a system for work-life He got a book deal and started working on his book which will be published January 2023: Work/Life Flywheel Interviewed 100s and surveyed 1000s for his book, listen to the interviews on his podcast You can subscribe to his newsletter on his website He works as a fractional CEO 2 days a week Hybrid working How to get more out of people: does collaboration IRL work? If we improve collaboration by 20% meeting in person, does that balance the opportunity to get top talent from around the world dialling in, improving collaboration by more than 20% virtually? Access to specialist skills How IRL meeting helps with resolving conflict Networking as a graduate Selling oneself as a freelancer/interim/fractional person The future of work being personalised work which gives the individual more choice Marketplaces for freelancers What happens when the economy slows down Unbundling the workforce Creating virtual teams of experts Aggregation and re-bundling in verticals Idea generation - put them out there! Is Work Life Balance possible Connect with Ollie on Linkedin Volker is a sales, strategy and leadership consultant working as an interim CRO. Find out more on his website or subscribe to his newsletter.
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On this episode I welcome Ollie Henderson. It's another expert talk episode, where Ollie and I talk about the future or the state of work.   Ollie creates insights and systems for first-time founders and CEOs who want to attract clients and the best talent by sharing their ideas with the world. As a former start-up founder and CEO, he understands what it takes to grow a business while operating under pressure and time constraints. He is doing all that whilst having a family with 3 kids!   In May 2020, he launched "Future Work/Life" as a newsletter to document the fast-evolving relationship between our work and personal lives. This lead to a podcast and Ollie is currently writing a book called Work/Life Freewheel.   Things we discussed:   Ran a digital advertising agency for over 10 years Exited in 2020 to start a new business when the pandemic hit Started his newsletter to figure out what to do next Created a system for work-life He got a book deal and started working on his book which will be published January 2023: Work/Life Flywheel Interviewed 100s and surveyed 1000s for his book, listen to the interviews on his podcast You can subscribe to his newsletter on his website He works as a fractional CEO 2 days a week Hybrid working How to get more out of people: does collaboration IRL work? If we improve collaboration by 20% meeting in person, does that balance the opportunity to get top talent from around the world dialling in, improving collaboration by more than 20% virtually? Access to specialist skills How IRL meeting helps with resolving conflict Networking as a graduate Selling oneself as a freelancer/interim/fractional person The future of work being personalised work which gives the individual more choice Marketplaces for freelancers What happens when the economy slows down Unbundling the workforce Creating virtual teams of experts Aggregation and re-bundling in verticals Idea generation - put them out there! Is Work Life Balance possible Connect with Ollie on Linkedin Volker is a sales, strategy and leadership consultant working as an interim CRO. Find out more on his website or subscribe to his newsletter.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

37 min