Answer: By Future-Proofing You in an AI World. In this no-fluff, future-forward episode, hosts Chris Nolan and Mike Schindler sit down with Diana Wu David, #2global futurist and author of Future Proof, to answer the billion-dollar questions 👉 Can humans actually stay relevant in an AI world? 🔥 Is Your Career Ready for the AI Revolution? 🌎 What happens when the future shows up faster than expected? With AI upending everything from your morning routine to your career plan, #2 futurist in the world Diana Wu David lays out how to future-proof your life before it’s too late. Spoiler: It’s not about tech. It’s about being more human than ever 🤖 AI is accelerating. Are you?  Join us for a radical rethink on how we work, connect, and lead in an age of automation, acceleration, and attention collapse. 🤖 As artificial intelligence reshapes the workplace, how can you ensure you're not left behind?🌐 What does it mean to be truly "future-proof" in an age of acceleration? In this compelling episode, hosts Chris Nolan and Mike Schindler sit down with Diana Wu David, CEO of Future Proof Lab and author of Future Proof: Reinventing Work in the Age of Acceleration. Diana shares actionable strategies to adapt, thrive, and lead in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. 🚀 Here's more of what we explore: ✅ Embracing human connection amidst technological advancements✅ Strategies to future-proof your career and organization✅ The role of storytelling in navigating an AI-driven world✅ Insights from Diana's transformative book, Future Proof✅ Practical steps to thrive in an uncertain future 💡 "Resilience rather than any formal qualification has become the key to both success and satisfaction." – Diana Wu David Stay powerful. Stay Adaptable. Stay Human. 🕒 Timestamps for Easy Navigation: 00:00 – Introduction and Banter 00:11 – Discussing Glasses and John Sahn Nay 01:09 – White Lotus and Bald Headed Expats 02:10 – Life in Hong Kong 02:50 – Diana Wu David's Unique Name 04:06 – Podcast Format and Guest Introduction 05:22 – Welcome to the Rise of Humanness 06:00 – Diana Wu David: Top Futurist Strategist 08:29 – The Importance of Human Skills in the AI Era 13:49 – Future Proofing and Human Potential 25:09 – Storytelling in the Future of Work 29:31 – Future Proof Labs and VUCA Max 30:37 – Metabolizing Change in a Rapidly Evolving World 31:04 – Focus and Values in Business Development 32:47 – Adapting to Market Shifts: A Case Study 34:42 – The Power of Collaboration and Community 38:57 – The Role of Storytelling in Future Planning 50:54 – Human Connection as a Key Skill 56:34 – Navigating the Future Job Market with AI 01:00:59 – Conclusion and Final Thoughts 📚 Free Resources & Links: 🌐 Learn more about Diana Wu David → https://dianawudavid.com 🎯 Explore Future Proof Lab → https://www.futureprooflab.com 📖 Read Future Proof: Reinventing Work in the Age of Acceleration → https://www.amazon.com/Future-Proof-Reinventing-Work-Acceleration/dp/1544513607 📺 Watch the Future Proof Masterclass → https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_6ktnAlbdjA 📲 Follow & Connect: 🔗 Follow Diana Wu David → https://www.linkedin.com/in/dianawudavid 🔗 Follow Chris Nolan → https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisseannolan/ 🔗 Follow Mike Schindler → https://www.linkedin.com/in/mjschindler/ 🎧 Listen on the Go: 🟢 Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/12IVOALhi3BvsACxoxVk8m 🍎 Apple Podcasts → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-rise-of-humanness-expanding-human-value-in-the-age-of-ai/id1802399630 📻 Podbean → https://riseofhumanness.podbean.com 📲 Follow Us + Join the Movement: 🔔 Subscribe to the YouTube channel → https://www.youtube.com/@RiseofHumanness 📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/groups/646046583275132 📬 Join our LinkedIn Newsletter → https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/7291576538771210240 💬 Blog + AI Leadership Tools → https://itsvucamax.com/blog/