The Edge of Work

Al Dea
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The Edge of Work

The Edge of Work provides new insights and ideas to help leaders navigate the changing world of work.  In each episode, we’ll talk to  leaders,  practitioners, and innovators to explore new ideas for attracting and developing talent, leadership, and culture, all to help you lead and succeed in a changing world of work.

  1. 1 DAY AGO

    Apprenticeship as a Way of Life: How Apprenticeship Accelerates Employee Development with Lisa Christensen

    Lisa Christensen is the Director of Learning Design at McKinsey & Company. Drawing from her research, Lisa discusses how McKinsey uses apprenticeship as a key element of its culture, focusing on how it serves as a powerful mechanism for transferring skills and fostering collaboration. During this conversation, Lisa shares insights from her work on apprenticeship, emphasizing its importance in developing talent within the professional services environment. They also explore how a...

    39 min

  2. NOV 5

    Systemic Career Development: Building Holistic Employee Growth with Ana Maria Sencovici (Royal Caribbean Group)

    Ana Maria Sencovici is the Chief Talent Officer at Royal Caribbean Group. In this role, she oversees talent management, career development, and leadership strategies for the organization. During this conversation, she shares her approach to career development, focusing on empowering employees through a systemic approach to career development that goes beyond traditional roles and promotions. Ana Maria discusses how Royal Caribbean’s 'My Career Journey' platform enables employees to take ...

    29 min

  3. OCT 31

    Live From SIOP’s Leading Edge Consortium: Developing Leaders for a Changing World of Work

    This is an episode that features 4 interviews from key leaders and speakers at SIOP’s Leading Edge Consortium in late October 2024. In this episode, we speak with four key leaders including Shonna Waters, Trish Vassar, Sophia Lamuraglia, and Richard Chambers.During the conversation, we explore key topics including what it means for leaders to lead effectively in a changing workplace, the role of AI in leadership development, and what’s top of mind for those in the organizational psychology pr...

    44 min

  4. OCT 27

    Unlocking Employee Potential: Insights from the Guild Opportunity Summit

    In this special episode, we traveled to Nashville to attend the Guild Opportunity Summit.This episode features conversations with Matthew Daniel, Talent Strategist at Guild, Terrence Cummings, Chief People & Opportunity Officer at Guild, and Katie Giles, VP of Associate Experience at Gentiva and Board Member at AMPED Louisville. During each interview, they explore key themes such as skills-based organizations, the impact of AI on talent development and the workforce, and creating equ...

    42 min

  5. OCT 22

    Developing Talent: Walmart Academy and Building Better Leaders with Jennifer Buchanan (VP, Walmart Academy, Walmart)

    Jennifer Buchanan is the VP of Walmart Academy at Walmart. In her role, Jennifer is responsible for a learning ecosystem that supports millions of Walmart associates with the development resources they need to be effective today while setting them up for success and opportunities for development in the future.During the conversation, Jennifer spoke about the Manager Academy, a program aimed at developing leadership skills through purpose-driven training focused on culture, values, and empathy...

    19 min

  6. OCT 15

    Leading with People: Aligning People, Technology and Leadership with Sarah Franklin The Strategic Power of People Leaders in the Age of AI

    Sarah Franklin is the CEO at Lattice. After starting her career as a chemical engineer, Sarah spent 15 years at Salesforce and along the way has spent a lot of time collaborating and partnering with different C-Suite roles on using technology and AI to enhance the employee experience. Now, in her role as CEO of an HR software company, Sarah spends her time talking with Chief People Officers and has a keen understanding of how they navigate the strategic and operational challenges in today’s w...

    43 min

  7. OCT 8

    The Power of The Team: How Great Teams Use Precision Collaboration with Rob Cross

    Rob Cross is an SVP of Research at the i4cp. A longtime expert, researcher, and author on the collaboration, teams, and organizational network analysis, Rob and his colleagues at the i4cp have recently conducted research to unearth the leading practices of how leaders collaborate effectively in today’s workplace. During this conversation, Rob Cross discusses the challenges of collaboration overload in the workplace. He explains that the explosion of collaborative work is drowning people ...

    36 min

  8. OCT 1

    Supporting Early Career Talent with Career Transitions with Lindsey Pollak

    Note: This is a replay from a LinkedIn Live Virtual Conversation with Lindsey PollakLindsey Pollak is a Career and Workplace Expert, Best-Selling Author, and Keynote Speaker.In this conversation, Al and Lindsey discuss the evolution of career development strategies as outlined in Lindsey's latest book, 'Getting From College to Career.' They explore the significant changes in the job market, the impact of technology and AI, the importance of flexibility in work-life integration, and the need f...

    44 min
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The Edge of Work provides new insights and ideas to help leaders navigate the changing world of work.  In each episode, we’ll talk to  leaders,  practitioners, and innovators to explore new ideas for attracting and developing talent, leadership, and culture, all to help you lead and succeed in a changing world of work.

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  • Creator
    Al Dea
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2024
  • Episodes
    127
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024 The Edge of Work
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    The Edge of Work

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