From AI to DEI, we’re looking at the year ahead, and what’s on the agenda for organisations and employees. What are you picking up at work that might be signalling a future change at work? And how can you prepare for it? Guest:Dr Ben Hamer, futurist
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Want to do things differently this year?
It’s time to plan for the changes you want to make at work this year. What are you trying to do differently, and how are you going to make that happen? Learn how to understand your behaviours and form new habits to improve your work life. Guests:Dr Kelvin Wong, clinical psychologist and senior lecturer, Swinburne University Dr BJ Fogg, behaviour scientist and creator of the Tiny Habits method, Adjunct Professor, Stanford University You can find recipe cards for Tiny Habits here.
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Feeling meh? How to get your work mojo back
Are you feeling ready to tackle another year at work? Or are you a little detached and uninspired? Many of us are kicking off the new year by asking, ‘why are we here’ ?! So what is it about the culture of work that’s leading to that feeling ? And what can we do about it? Guest:Jennifer Moss, workplace culture strategist, author, Why Are We Here: Creating a Work Culture Everyone Wants
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How to be a friction fixer
Friction is everywhere - from our systems to our relationships at work.But there’s good news - not all friction is bad and if you know how, you can be a friction fixer.Robert (Bob) Sutton is Professor of Organizational Behaviour at Stanford Business School and co-author of The Friction Project. He takes us through the different types of friction and how we can fix it.Meanwhile, we hear personal stories from a few This Working Lifers about how they tackled friction in their jobs - thanks to Hamish Thompson, Kate McCallum, and Yashika Nayyar.This story was first broadcast on 4 February 2024.
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How your childhood dreams can help your career
Our childhood phantasy careers (different to fantasy with an ‘f’) help uncover our unconscious motivations and can unlock job satisfaction in our careers. Here’s how to figure out yours.Guest: Paul Harvey - Lecturer and Executive Coach at the INSEAD Business SchoolAnd thanks to Afrouz, Karen and Ryan for sharing their stories.This story was first broadcast on 19 May 2024