Team Up with Beata

Beata Padlo
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Team Up with Beata brings you candid, practical conversations at the intersection of humans and AI. So you can collaborate better, lead with empathy, and feel hopeful about what’s next. Hosted by Beata Padlo, a seasoned product team and organizational coach, creative facilitator and curious human being. Each episode explores real-world stories, mindsets, and simple practices you can use right away. Season 2 is in the making! Follow now to get new episodes the moment they drop and start teaming up with AI in a way that feels authentic, valuable, and human.

  1. Leadership Is Brand Made Human: Heart-Led Leadership in the Age of AI with Aleksandra Mandic Killy

    Jun 8

    Leadership Is Brand Made Human: Heart-Led Leadership in the Age of AI with Aleksandra Mandic Killy

    If you're navigating leadership in a world where AI is moving fast but human connection feels more important than ever, this episode is for you. We talk about what it really means to lead with heart, and why the so-called soft skills are actually the most strategic ones you can develop right now. In this conversation, we explore: Why leadership is brand made human, and what that means in practiceHow heart-led leadership and Jan Carlzon's philosophy apply to today's AI-driven organisationsWhat heartful communication teaches us about listening, empathy, and collaborationThe role of trust, courage, and ethics as AI commoditises knowledgeHow design sprints and co-creation drive real innovation without losing the human elementWhat cross-cultural leadership looks like across Paris, Stockholm, and beyondWhy being fiercely optimistic is not naive, it is a leadership choiceAbout today's guest:Aleksandra Mandic Killy is a global brand strategist, innovation consultant, and leadership facilitator whose career spans international corporations, entrepreneurship, and leadership education. She has worked across cultures and sectors to help organisations build brands, teams, and decision-making cultures rooted in clarity, trust, and human insight. She is also a certified Heartful Communication facilitator and co-developer of the heart-led leadership programme based on Jan Carlzon's work. Aleksandra brings a sharp perspective on leadership in AI times, where technology scales fast but judgment, courage, and collaboration matter more than ever. LET'S CONNECT 🤗 Follow Beata:https://www.linkedin.com/in/beatapadlo https://www.instagram.com/padlo_beata https://beatapadlo.com Follow Aleksandra:https://www.linkedin.com/in/aleksandramandickilly

    56 min
  2. You’re a New Manager. Now What? Lessons from 30 Years of Leadership with Tineke Gramenius

    Mar 24

    You’re a New Manager. Now What? Lessons from 30 Years of Leadership with Tineke Gramenius

    If you’re stepping into leadership for the first time, supporting new managers, or trying to build trust in your team during times of change, this episode is for you.We talk about leadership that feels human, practical, and grounded in real experience.In this conversation, we explore:- What it really takes to become a trusted and effective leader- Supporting new and often young managers as they grow into responsibility- Navigating change and building resilient teams- Leading across cultures with curiosity and awareness- How leadership is evolving in a world increasingly shaped by AIAbout today’s guest:Tineke Gramenious is a leadership advisor and author with more than 30 years of experience in customer service, support, and leadership. She spent nearly two decades at Microsoft before continuing her work as a consultant, interim leader, and mentor to emerging managers. Her new book focuses on helping the next generation of leaders grow with confidence, clarity, and practical tools.LET'S CONNECT 🤗Follow Beata: ⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/beatapadlo https://www.instagram.com/padlo_beata ⁠⁠https://beatapadlo.com Follow Tineke: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tinekegramenius https://tinekegramenius.se

    1 hr
  3. When Losing Your Job Becomes a Turning Point with Martijn Koekkoek

    Jan 17

    When Losing Your Job Becomes a Turning Point with Martijn Koekkoek

    If you’ve ever felt awkward at networking events, struggled to build meaningful connections, or wondered how to meet the right people without pretending to be someone you’re not, this episode is for you. This episode is especially helpful for fellow expats. We talk about networking that feels human, inclusive, and actually works. In this conversation, we explore: Why sharing your passion is the best icebreaker at eventsHow expats and internationals experience networking differentlyDesigning networking events that include introverts, not just the confident fewBuilding real connections in a world shaped by AIAbout today’s guest: Martijn Koekkoek is the founder of Everybody Networks Here, an international networking platform that fosters connections among expats and internationals. Creating inclusive events across Europe. His work focuses on making networking simple, structured, and human so everyone has access to real opportunities. LET'S CONNECT 🤗 Follow Beata:⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/beatapadlo⁠ ⁠https://www.instagram.com/padlo_beata⁠ Website: ⁠https://beatapadlo.com⁠ Follow Martijn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/martijnkoekkoek1 https://www.linkedin.com/company/everybody-networks-here https://www.instagram.com/everybodynetworkshere Website: ⁠https://www.everybodynetworkshere.com

    39 min
  4. When Asking for Help Becomes an Act of Leadership with Rafael Rafa Ribeiro

    12/18/2025

    When Asking for Help Becomes an Act of Leadership with Rafael Rafa Ribeiro

    If you’ve ever felt the weight of leading alone, struggled to ask for help, or wondered how to stay human in an ever-changing tech world, this episode is for you. We talk about vulnerability, leadership, and finding clarity in uncertain times. In this conversation, we explore: Why asking for help can be an act of leadershipVulnerability and authenticity at workThe masks we wear, and how they shape our relationshipsStaying human in tech and AI-driven environments⚠️ This episode touches on sensitive topics, including suicide. Support resources are available in the notes below. About today’s guest: Rafael Rafa Ribeiro is a tech leader, agile trainer, and coach with over 25 years of experience across software development, leadership, and human development. Based in Lisbon, he blends technology, psychology, coaching, and immersive surfing experiences to help leaders show up with clarity and authenticity. LET'S CONNECT 🤗 Follow Beata:https://www.linkedin.com/in/beatapadlo https://www.instagram.com/padlo_beata Website: https://beatapadlo.com Follow Rafael: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rafadasilvarib https://www.instagram.com/rafadasilvarib Website: https://abundanceflow.pt ⭐ If you enjoyed this episode ⭐Please like the video, leave a comment, and subscribe for more conversations about humans, AI, and the future of collaboration. ⚠️ Support resources: If you or someone you know is struggling: 🌍 Find local crisis helplines worldwide: https://findahelpline.com 🇺🇸 U.S. & 🇨🇦 Canada: Call or text 988 🇬🇧 UK & 🇮🇪 ROI: Samaritans 116 123 🇸🇪 Sweden: Mind Självmordslinjen 90101 or chat online 🇵🇹 Portugal: SNS 24 Psychological Support Line 808 24 24 24 (24/7) If you’re in immediate danger, please contact local emergency services.

    1h 6m
  5. How to Reinvent Yourself and Build a Career Abroad in a World Run by AI with Ulrike Schulz

    11/30/2025

    How to Reinvent Yourself and Build a Career Abroad in a World Run by AI with Ulrike Schulz

    If you’ve ever wanted to start over, move abroad, change careers, or show up more authentically online, this episode is for you. We talk about how to grow as a person and stay human in a world increasingly shaped by AI. In this conversation, we explore: - How moving to a new country can transform your career - The mindset shifts that create real opportunities, anywhere - How to stay authentic when everything feels automated - Building confidence and community from scratch - Creating content that feels human in the age of AI About today’s guest: Ulrike Schulz is a “Content Therapist” and founder of Visible[Focus], helping creators and founders show up with clarity and confidence. She blends strategy, psychology, and storytelling to make content feel human rather than overwhelming. Follow Beata: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/beatapadlo Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/padlo_beata Website: https://beatapadlo.com Follow Ulrike: YouTube: ⁨https://www.youtube.com/@LivingSwedish LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ulischulz Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/livingswedish_uli ⭐ If you enjoyed this episode ⭐ Please give us five stars, leave a comment, and subscribe for more conversations about humans, AI, and the future of collaboration.

    59 min

  6. Season 2, Episode 10 Trailer

    Introducing Season 2: Humans, AI & Everything In Between

    Welcome back to 'Team Up with Beata' where we explore the intersection of humans and AI. Subscribe now and join the conversation on redefining collaboration in the age of AI. Feel free to follow me on: linkedin.com/in/beatapadlo Instagram @padlo_beata Or if you want to visit my website: beatapadlo.com

    6 min

  7. 02/29/2024

    The Power of Team Collaboration with Kathryn Criston

    In this episode, you will hear about: - Effective team collaboration and communication - Importance of a team goal - Bridging cultural backgrounds in team collaboration - Sociocracy 3.0 - Agile Coaching Connect Kathryn Criston: - Agile with S3 Podcast - LinkedIn Follow Beata: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/padlo_beata LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/beatapadlo

    37 min

  8. 01/17/2024

    The Magical Effect Coaching Can Have on You with Ramez Hanna

    Today, you will hear all about what coaching is, how to get a coach, how to prepare for a coaching program, where you can find the right coach for you, and much more. Ramez Hanna is a senior engineering leader and leadership coach who enjoys driving business results. He is an avid advocate for servant leadership, too! He has worked at many companies as an Engineering Manager, Head of Engineering, and later as Director of Engineering. Through that exposure to people at different levels of organizations, he recognized the need for coaching, not only for other managers but also for himself. He then trained in a method called integral coaching and helped people grow within tech and, more recently, outside tech as well. Mentioned in this episode: The Coaching Habit by Michael Bungay Stanier (MBS) https://www.mbs.works/coaching-habit-book Follow me: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/beatapadlo Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/padlo_beata⁠ A quick note: since this episode first aired, my guest Ramez Hanna has passed away. I’m very sorry to hear of their passing and deeply grateful for the time, stories, and wisdom he shared with me and our listeners.

    50 min
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Team Up with Beata brings you candid, practical conversations at the intersection of humans and AI. So you can collaborate better, lead with empathy, and feel hopeful about what’s next. Hosted by Beata Padlo, a seasoned product team and organizational coach, creative facilitator and curious human being. Each episode explores real-world stories, mindsets, and simple practices you can use right away. Season 2 is in the making! Follow now to get new episodes the moment they drop and start teaming up with AI in a way that feels authentic, valuable, and human.

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  • Creator
    Beata Padlo
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    16
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Beata Padlo
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