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You in 2042 ... The Future of Work

Danielle Wallace

Business

Frequency: 1 episode/32d. Total Eps: 67

Glimpse into the future with thought provoking insights from global thought leaders. Imagine yourself in 2042 with the work world transformed around you. Get ready for this future now!

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AI Human Paradox

Season 3 · Episode 10

Monday, October 14, 2024 • Duration 15:32

AI expert Bruce Randall discusses how AI is transforming business strategies, from intelligent chatbots to AI-augmented surgeries. He explores the ethical challenges of technologies like brain-computer interfaces and shares how emotional intelligence and data literacy will be crucial skills for the future workforce.

Gain practical insights on navigating AI-driven advancements and staying ahead in a rapidly changing world. How will AI reshape your industry, and are you ready for the shift? Tune in to find out. Follow Bruce Randall and learn more at AIHumanParadox.com

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[00:29] Bruce's Background
Bruce shares his experience in technology over the last few decades, focusing on AI, cloud, and machine learning. He discusses the importance of understanding AI's uses and potential in transforming industries.

[01:08] How AI is Enabling Efficiency
Bruce explains how AI is an enabler for businesses, allowing for greater efficiency and faster decision-making through large language models and real-time data analysis.

[02:51] Chatbots and AI in Customer Service
Bruce explores how AI-powered chatbots are evolving from simple FAQ systems to sophisticated tools capable of engaging customers and setting appointments autonomously.

[04:08] Brain-Computer Interfaces and Robotic Surgery
The conversation shifts to advancements in brain-computer interfaces, like Neuralink, and how robots are being used to perform precise surgeries, illustrating the spectrum of AI applications from customer service to healthcare.

[07:20] AI’s Impact on Data and Decision-Making
Bruce discusses how AI helps companies handle large volumes of data by providing more targeted and useful insights for different business levels, making data more actionable.

[07:33] Skills for the Future Workforce
Bruce emphasizes the importance of emotional intelligence, data literacy, and adaptability in an AI-driven workplace. He highlights how these skills will be crucial as collaboration with AI becomes more common.

[09:15] The Role of Curiosity and Ethics in AI
AI’s limitations, such as lacking curiosity, provide an edge for humans. Bruce also touches on emerging ethical issues with AI, from deepfakes to brain-computer interfaces, and the need for regulatory guardrails.

[10:17] Brain-Computer Interface Ethics
Bruce explains why ethical regulation is critical for brain-computer interfaces and how this area feels like the "Wild West" of technology. He calls for more oversight to ensure AI enhances humanity rather than creates division.

[12:09] Urgent Ethical and Regulatory Challenges
The discussion turns to the ethical dilemmas posed by AI advancements, with Bruce emphasizing the importance of regulating technologies that manipulate human experience, like AI-generated deepfakes.

[13:47] A Call to Action on AI Ethics
Bruce encourages listeners to contact policymakers and express the importance of addressing these ethical concerns before AI evolves further, highlighting how California is leading the way with AI regulations.

[14:30] Learn More About Bruce Randall
Bruce shares details about his upcoming book and website, The AI Human Paradox, which dives deeper into AI's role in society and where it’s headed next.

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Redefining the Future with Skills, Not Degrees

Season 3 · Episode 9

Monday, September 9, 2024 • Duration 22:10

Sotos Poulimenos, Head of Global Learning, shares an inside look at the future of work based on his global leadership experience.

As companies grapple with rapid advancements in technology, Sotos explains how organizations must shift from traditional management models to a coaching-focused approach, where leaders foster growth and empathy.

He explores how future workers—many without traditional degrees—will drive change with skills and adaptability, and why digital dexterity will become essential. Sotos highlights the pivotal role of resilience, courage, and innovation, and offers practical steps for leaders to embrace ambiguity and future-proof their teams. Key Highlights:

0:00 – Sotos Poulimenos’ global career journey from Athens to North America.
1:25 – The future of work: integrating humans with machines and the rise of digital dexterity.
2:50 – Gen Alpha’s focus on skills over degrees and its impact on hiring.
4:35 – The shift in middle management: from process managers to coaches and mentors.
6:40 – The evolving role of the office as a hub for innovation and collaboration.
7:50 – The growing importance of peer mentorship in the future workplace.
8:35 – Why adaptability, resilience, and “soft skills” (or "power skills") are crucial for future success.
10:20 – Embracing ambiguity and fostering environments for growth and learning from failure.
11:30 – Courageous leadership: empowering teams to challenge the status quo and innovate.
13:20 – Final thoughts on resilience, adaptability, and how leaders can guide the future workforce.

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Unlocking the Potential of Communication and Collaboration

Season 3 · Episode 12

Monday, December 18, 2023 • Duration 14:12

Koos de Villiers, Communications Expert from the Northwest University in South Africa, shares insights on the role of communication in the future workplace. Contrary to the fears of job losses, Koos envisions the application of AI allowing for better stakeholder engagement, human-centric workspaces, creativity, and productivity. This is possible through systematic communication considerations. He emphasizes the necessity to rethink organizational structure, focusing on interdisciplinary collaborations and initiating strategic change.

00:00 Introduction and Guest Presentation

00:22 Predictions for the Future of Work
00:53 The Role of AI in the Future Workplace
02:45 The Need for Interdisciplinary Collaboration
04:01 The Impact of Communication Overload
04:34 The Potential of AI in Enhancing Communication
06:01 The Role of Leaders in Embracing Change
06:40 Rethinking Organizational Structure and Communication
09:07 Creating a Culture that Embraces Change
11:15 The Importance of Emotional Intelligence and Global Communication
11:56 Overcoming Echo Chambers and Groupthink
13:10 Conclusion and Contact Information

Koos De Villiers | LinkedIn

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Build your own table: Crafting L&D's influence

Season 3 · Episode 11

Wednesday, November 15, 2023 • Duration 19:22

Hear Dr. Keith Keating, a Chief Learning Officer, professor at the University of Pennsylvania and author of the new book "The Trusted Learning Advisor," as he delves into the evolving role of Learning and Development (L&D) professionals in the face of rapid technological advancements, particularly AI.

He emphasizes the need for L&D to transition from being mere order takers to trusted advisors. Dr. Keating warns of the potential redundancy of L&D roles if they don't adapt and highlights the importance of understanding and leveraging AI tools like ChatGPT. He advocates for a proactive approach, emphasizing the need to upskill, reskill, and cross-skill the workforce to ensure their relevance in the future. For those interested in diving deeper into these concepts, Dr. Keating's book is available on trustedlearningadvisor.com.

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Unlocking Personalized Learning and Meta-learning

Season 3 · Episode 10

Tuesday, October 17, 2023 • Duration 15:17

We explore AI-assisted learning's impact on the future of work with our guest, Juan Naranjo, a seasoned speaker, writer and learning leader. Juan discusses how artificial intelligence is transforming learning and development, focusing on its potential in meta-learning and ultra-personalized learning. He provides practical examples, such as text-to-voice solutions and chatbots, that are revolutionizing learning experiences. Juan emphasizes the need for a commitment to innovation in the learning and development industry. Join us as we discuss the limitless possibilities of AI in the near future of work with Juan Naranjo. He can be reached at Juan Naranjo on LinkedIn

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Cultivating Future Culture

Season 3 · Episode 9

Monday, September 18, 2023 • Duration 12:36

Hear Julie Chakraverty, founder of Rungway, share useful data about the evolving realm of workplace culture. Julie discusses three social trends that will impact workplaces: the need for employers to invest in employees' emotional wellbeing and sense of belonging, the challenges of remote and hybrid work, and the psychological effects of rapid change due to automation and AI. She emphasizes the importance of fostering a positive culture, where employees feel safe to speak up and share feedback. Tune in to explore practical insights on creating an inclusive and engaging workplace culture to drive productivity and retention. Connect with Julie on ⁠LinkedIn⁠ and learn more about Runway at ⁠rungway.com.⁠

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Navigating Cyber Threats and Shifting Mindsets

Season 2 · Episode 8

Tuesday, August 15, 2023 • Duration 14:49

Peter Whelan, Information Security Officer, looks ahead to the transformative shifts expected in the next two decades. He highlights the exponential growth in computing power and its implications for cyber threats, expressing concerns about the rise in cybersecurity impacts. Peter emphasizes the need for a shift in mindset, challenging preconceived notions and being critical of information from mainstream media. He also explores the vulnerability of individuals to scams and voice cloning in an era of increased ease for cybercriminals. Finally, Peter provides valuable insights for leaders to better prepare their teams and organizations for the future by encouraging the use of AI tools and promoting critical thinking in evaluating information. This is a can't miss episode for your own cyber security and that of your enterprise.

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Embracing the Unknown: Navigating Work, Environment, and Learning

Season 3 · Episode 6

Tuesday, July 11, 2023 • Duration 11:26

In this episode, we transport you to 2042, where Madina Cornish, Senior Director of Learning and Development, shares her invaluable insights. Delve into the unpredictable world that lies ahead as we discuss the impact of climate change, technological advancements, and the skills required to navigate this evolving landscape. Join us as we explore the future of work and the pivotal role of learning and development in preparing individuals and organizations for the challenges and opportunities that await.

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Acquire Deliberate Human Experiences

Season 2 · Episode 6

Wednesday, June 21, 2023 • Duration 16:10

In this very practical episode for L&D professionals and parents alike, Rebecca Kwan, a Senior Manager in Learning and Development, discusses the importance of cultivating deliberate human experiences for the future generation. She emphasizes that success in the future is not about competing with AI, but rather consciously developing human skills that are rapidly diminishing. She highlights the need for emotional intelligence, critical thinking, social skills, and a collective concern for society as essential foundations for navigating the evolving workplace and creating a successful future.

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3 Questions to Foster Belonging

Season 3 · Episode 5

Monday, May 8, 2023 • Duration 12:56

Kevin Mulcahy, author of the award-winning The Future Workplace, reveals the formula for belonging and the ultimate action to foster and signify true belonging in the modern workplace. He shares three insightful questions managers can ask to drive belonging: 1) “How are you” and listen; 2) “How are we” and listen; and d) “How am I” and share how you’re feeling. His tips will help any leader be a confident and soft leader that fosters an environment of belonging.

Follow him on Linked In and kevinmulcahy.com or gain further insights through his book, The Future Workplace which received the Silver Axiom Best Business Book Award for Human Resources Professionals and is available at online retailers.

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