Future Work/Life

Ollie Henderson
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Future Work/Life

Work is changing fast. New technology, new expectations, new challenges. And exciting new opportunities.  On Future Work/Life, I interview top business and thought leaders who'll give you the insights you need to build great teams and careers (minus the burnout). Tune in to hear conversations on topics like communication, creativity, leadership, technology and workplace culture. Plus, ideas on how to grow your career without sacrificing your life. Previous guests include Azeem Azhar, Bruce Daisley, Damian Hughes, Daniel Pink, Dorie Clark, Dror Poleg, Jennifer Moss, Lynda Gratton, Marcus Buckingham, Rory Sutherland, Steven Kotler, Tim Harford and Tyler Cowen. You can also read more about these themes in the Future Work/Life newsletter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. David Blake on the Skills Gap, AI, and the Future of Learning

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    David Blake on the Skills Gap, AI, and the Future of Learning

    This week, I’m joined by David Blake, CEO of Degreed and a pioneer in the world of lifelong learning and skills development.  Degreed, founded in 2012, launched with the mission of “jailbreaking the degree”, where all skills are recognised, irrespective of how they are acquired. More than 9 million learners from hundreds of global companies now use Degreed to gain the skills to grow in their careers. If you've been thinking about how to manage talent in the age of AI, or how to future-proof your own skills, this episode is packed with insights. TALKING POINTS: The growing skills gap and why it’s here to stay.How AI can be leveraged to identify and bridge skills gaps within organisations.Moving beyond traditional credentials - why skills are the new currency.Practical advice for leaders on adopting a skills-based approach to workforce development.The importance of lifelong learning and how organisations can create a culture that supports it. LINKS: David's LinkedIn Degreed website Follow Ollie on LinkedIn Subscribe to the Future Work/Life Newsletter My book, Work/Life Flywheel, was shortlisted for the Business Book Awards 2024. You can order your copy HERE (UK) or HERE (US).  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    29 phút
  2. Season 15 so far: AI, leadership & the multigenerational workforce

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    Season 15 so far: AI, leadership & the multigenerational workforce

    Welcome to this special episode of Future Work/Life, in which we take a step back and reflect on the key themes and insights from Season 15 so far. It’s been a busy few months—between speaking events and connecting with people leaders, I've had the privilege of speaking with incredible guests about the future of work, leadership, learning, and what it means to be human in an AI-powered world. In this episode, I bring together the standout ideas and discussions from Season 15. We talk about how AI can augment human skills, the changing landscape of workplace connection, the evolving needs of different generations, and the importance of empathy and learning cultures. More great guests to come before the end of the year... LINKS: Ollie's LinkedIn Future Work/Life Newsletter My book, Work/Life Flywheel, was shortlisted for the Business Book Awards 2024. You can order your copy HERE (UK) or HERE (US).  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    7 phút
  3. Amber Jeffrey on grief and having tough conversations at work

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    Amber Jeffrey on grief and having tough conversations at work

    This week, I’m joined by Grief Gang's Amber Jeffrey, a podcaster, speaker, and grief mentor. Despite tackling a challenging topic, I thoroughly enjoyed our conversation, which was filled with laughter and positivity. We explore how grief is often hidden in the workplace, how creating space for these conversations can help people heal, and why connecting during tough times matters. I finished our conversation feeling more confident about discussing these tough topics—and I hope this episode does the same for you. TALKING POINTS: How the loss of her mum inspired Amber to start The Grief Gang.The challenge of navigating grief at work and why it's often avoided.The power of creating a space for conversations about loss and vulnerability.Amber’s journey in building The Grief Gang community and why community support is crucial.Practical ways to be there for someone dealing with grief—at work and beyond. LINKS: The Grief Gang website The Grief Gan Instagram Amber's LinkedIn Ollie's LinkedIn Future Work/Life Newsletter My book, Work/Life Flywheel, was shortlisted for the Business Book Awards 2024. You can order your copy HERE (UK) or HERE (US).  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    41 phút
  4. Cara Brennan Allamano on staying curious, adapting & thriving

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    Cara Brennan Allamano on staying curious, adapting & thriving

    This week, I’m joined by Cara Brennan Allamano, cofounder of PeopleTech Partners and experienced people leader at startups and high-growth companies. Cara has been instrumental in scaling people functions at Pinterest, Udemy, and, most recently, Lattice. In this episode, we explore the biggest challenges and opportunities in the world of work, how AI is reshaping jobs, and Cara's advice for people leaders and executives looking to thrive. TALKING POINTS: The historic shift in work: from agrarian and industrial to decentralised and AI-driven.Why curiosity is a critical mindset for navigating the future of work.The rising value of hands-on, practical skills alongside tech-driven roles.How the “multi-stage life” concept is reshaping career paths and personal growth.Personalisation of work experiences through AI—making employee engagement more meaningful and tailored. LINKS: Cara's LinkedIn PeopleTech Partners Interested in me sharing insights on these topics with your team? Book a free consultation to see how I can help, HERE Ollie's LinkedIn Future Work/Life Newsletter My book, Work/Life Flywheel, was shortlisted for the Business Book Awards 2024. You can order your copy HERE (UK) or HERE (US).  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    20 phút
  5. Pat Wadors on Unlocking your Leadership Story

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    Pat Wadors on Unlocking your Leadership Story

    This week, I'm joined by Pat Wadors, newly appointed CHRO at Intuitive, a leading medical technology company. Pat has previously led HR at UKG, ServiceNow, LinkedIn, and Yahoo and is widely recognised for her transformative leadership in the people space. In this episode, we explore leadership, storytelling, and the power of human connection. Pat also shares insights from her upcoming book, Unlock Your Leadership Story: How to Build Understanding and Motivate Teams Using Fables and Folktales. TALKING POINTS: The role of storytelling in effective leadership.How neurodiversity shaped Pat’s leadership approach.Navigating career growth in fast-paced, innovative industries.Lessons from leading HR in some of the world’s top companies.Insights on building inclusive, high-performing teams. LINKS: Pat's LinkedIn Unlock Your Leadership Story: How to Build Understanding and Motivate Teams Using Fables and Folktales Interested in me sharing insights on these topics with your team? Book a free consultation to see how I can help, HERE Ollie's LinkedIn Future Work/Life Newsletter My book, Work/Life Flywheel, was shortlisted for the Business Book Awards 2024. You can order your copy HERE (UK) or HERE (US).  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    41 phút
  6. David Hanrahan on workplace disconnection & AI in HR

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    David Hanrahan on workplace disconnection & AI in HR

    This week, I’m joined by David Hanrahan, Chief People Officer at Flare. Flare’s software platform is transforming the delivery of professional services within the legal sector. By simplifying complex processes, Flare empowers lawyers to deliver an elevated experience, ensuring clarity and support during key life events. In this episode, David and I dig into some of the biggest challenges and opportunities shaping the modern workplace. TALKING POINTS: The challenge of workplace disconnection and social isolation—why addressing this is crucial for employee well-being.The ongoing debate on work models: insights on remote, hybrid, and in-office work, and why “one size fits all” doesn’t work.The evolving role of AI in HR and how it can help reduce busywork, enabling people teams to focus on more meaningful human interactions.Rethinking performance reviews—shifting from individual assessments to evaluating team performance for greater impact.Practical steps HR leaders can take to foster genuine human connection and boost team performance. LINKS: David's LinkedIn Flare's website Interested in me sharing insights on these topics with your team? Book a free consultation to see how I can help, HERE Ollie's LinkedIn Future Work/Life Newsletter My book, Work/Life Flywheel, was a Business Book Awards 2024 finalist. You can order your copy HERE (UK) or HERE (US).  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    17 phút
  7. Arist's Michael Ioffe on redesigning learning with AI

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    Arist's Michael Ioffe on redesigning learning with AI

    This week, I’m joined by Michael Ioffe, co-founder and CEO of Arist. Arist is used by leading organisations to deliver behavioural training and critical knowledge through the messaging tools employees use every day, like WhatsApp, Slack, and Teams. Michael’s background is fascinating—from his early entrepreneurial endeavours to building a platform that’s reshaping how people learn on the job. Listen in to discover more... TALKING POINTS: How Arist leverages AI to deliver high-impact learning.The shift from legacy training methods to rapid, easy-to-deploy microlearning.The importance of meeting learners where they are - why training via SMS and tools like Teams & iMessage is so effective.The role of Stanford-backed research in Arist's development.Arist's new AI Agent, Teammate LINKS: Arist website Michael's LinkedIn Interested in me sharing insights on these topics with your team? Book a free consultation to see how I can help, HERE Ollie's LinkedIn Future Work/Life Newsletter My book, Work/Life Flywheel, was a Business Book Awards 2024 finalist. You can order your copy HERE (UK) or HERE (US).  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    39 phút
  8. Udemy's Melissa Daimler on clarity, curiosity & leadership

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    Udemy's Melissa Daimler on clarity, curiosity & leadership

    This week, Melissa Daimler, Chief Learning Officer at Udemy, returns to the podcast. Melissa brings decades of experience shaping leadership, learning, and organisational culture at some of the world’s leading companies, including Adobe, Twitter, and WeWork (you can listen to what she learned during her brief spell at the latter on her previous pod appearance). She's also the author of ReCulturing: Design Your Company Culture to Connect with Strategy and Purpose for Lasting Success. TALKING POINTS: Why consistent clarity on priorities is the key to team success.Leaders who encourage curiosity foster innovation and growth.How organisations can create environments where continuous learning thrives.What AI means for the future of leadership and learning.Skills-based organisations LINKS: Melissa's website Melissa's LinkedIn profile ReCulturing: Design Your Company Culture to Connect with Strategy and Purpose for Lasting Success Carolyn Wiley's study on motivation and recognition Interested in me sharing insights on these topics with your team? Book a free consultation to see how I can help, HERE Ollie's LinkedIn Future Work/Life Newsletter My book, Work/Life Flywheel, was a Business Book Awards 2024 finalist. You can order your copy HERE (UK) or HERE (US).  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    34 phút
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Work is changing fast. New technology, new expectations, new challenges. And exciting new opportunities.  On Future Work/Life, I interview top business and thought leaders who'll give you the insights you need to build great teams and careers (minus the burnout). Tune in to hear conversations on topics like communication, creativity, leadership, technology and workplace culture. Plus, ideas on how to grow your career without sacrificing your life. Previous guests include Azeem Azhar, Bruce Daisley, Damian Hughes, Daniel Pink, Dorie Clark, Dror Poleg, Jennifer Moss, Lynda Gratton, Marcus Buckingham, Rory Sutherland, Steven Kotler, Tim Harford and Tyler Cowen. You can also read more about these themes in the Future Work/Life newsletter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  • Nhà sáng tạo
    Ollie Henderson
  • Năm hoạt động
    2020 - 2024
  • Tập
    227
  • Xếp hạng
    Sạch
  • Bản quyền
    © Ollie Henderson
  • Trang web chương trình
    Future Work/Life

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