Can the office of the future be as appealing and efficient as working from home? Join me and expert Phil Kirshner as we challenge the conventional blueprint of workspace design and explore its transformation in our post-pandemic world. The office is no longer a one-size-fits-all environment but is evolving into spaces tailored for specific tasks, much like the dynamic nature of retail and hospitality settings. Phil brings valuable insights gained while leading workplace strategy for companies including McKinsey, Credit Suisse, JLL and WeWork on how businesses can overcome the hurdles of adapting to remote work and digital transformation, while still maintaining an engaging and productive office atmosphere.
Our conversation today drills down into the metrics that make or break workplace success. How do you ensure your office space aligns with company goals and future-proofing needs? Listen in to understand why flexibility and technology integration are crucial as we 'fail fast' and reimagine work in a world that demands both creativity and responsiveness. Tune in, get inspired, and subscribe for more visionary conversations.
Topics Discussed
(1:00) The Future of Office Space Redefined
(08:51) - Measuring the Success of Workplace
(14:06) - Optimizing Spaces for Business Performance
(21:13) - Adapting to Change in Workplace Evolution
(31:11) - Flexibility and Ambiguity in Office Spaces
(36:00) - Workplace Flexibility and Technology Integration
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What if you could transform audacious ideas into groundbreaking realities? Tim Papandreou, CEO of ETA Advisory and advisor to Google X, shares the secrets behind moonshot thinking and the innovative process of turning bold concepts into real-world successes. Drawing from his experience with projects like Waymo's autonomous vehicles, Tim provides invaluable insights into tackling the most complex challenges by always starting with a clear "why" and using systems thinking to bring harmony to multifaceted projects. His wisdom on addressing the toughest parts of a project first and learning from past experiences offers lessons in achieving both commercial viability and impactful outcomes.
This episode is packed full of impactful insights on how to tackle complex problems, navigate the changing workplace landscape, and how to leverage AI to enhance productivity. Our conversation encourages reflection on designing a lifestyle that aligns personal and professional goals, offering a fresh perspective on work-life integration. Tune in, get inspired, and subscribe for more visionary conversations.
Topics Discussed
(00:05) - The Power of Moonshot Thinking
(08:34) - The Evolution of Autonomous Vehicles
(19:08) - Future of Work and Workplace Trends
(24:56) - Designing a Balanced and Productive Lifestyle
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Discover the transformative world of urban slum upgrading with Judy Baker, a former lead economist at the World Bank, who brings a wealth of experience and insight from her impactful work in Indonesia. We explore the urgent need to address the living conditions of over a billion people residing in slums worldwide. Judy unpacks the strategies for engaging with local and national governments, ensuring that the voices of communities are heard and their needs met. Listen as she advocates for proactive infrastructure development, especially in early-stage urbanizing countries like those in Africa, to pave the way for sustainable futures and improved living conditions.
Through the lens of data analysis and community engagement, we consider how technology and social investments can strengthen communities and ensure impactful outcomes. Judy emphasizes the importance of customizing approaches to fit cultural and societal contexts, drawing from past successes and lessons learned. Tune in, get inspired, and subscribe for more visionary conversations.
Topics Discussed
(05:15) Urban Development
(12:59) Community Empowerment Through Social Investments
(20:44) Seeking Solutions Through Network and Reflection
(26:44) Empowering Communities Through Urban Development
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What's the secret to turning a best-selling book into a million-dollar online course? My guest today is Kyle Scott, the innovative general manager of high-growth creators at Thinkific and co-founder of Sell It by Serhant. Kyle takes us behind the scenes of his unexpected shift from finance to media, revealing how he convinced Ryan Serhant to transform his book, "Sell it Like Serhant", into a 8-figure content business. Kyle’s passion for business and media has fueled the creator economy, empowering individuals to build impactful businesses that improve lives.
We explore the art of crafting your career and the power of self-advocacy. We'll share practical tips on how to transform your vision into reality—think strategic pitching, resource acquisition, and overcoming the guilt of not pursuing your dreams. Whether you're starting with a bare-bones team or a bold idea, Kyle's insights on strategic partnerships and team-building offer a blueprint for scaling success. This episode is a treasure trove of advice for creators eager to make an impact. Tune in, get inspired, and subscribe for more visionary conversations.
Topics Discussed
(00:04) - Building a Digital Empire
(06:11) - Creating Your Own Career Path
(10:34) - Maximizing ROI Through Strategic Partnership
(15:10) - Scaling a Business With Efficient Team-Building
(23:20) - Mastering Productivity and Personal Branding
(30:40) - Empowering Creators in Digital Media
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Anna König Jerlmyr, former mayor of Stockholm, shares her experience of using Minecraft to engage young people in discussions about the city's future. By recognizing that young people spend a lot of time playing video games, Anna saw an opportunity to involve them in city affairs through a creative and interactive platform.
The project involved building the city of Stockholm in Minecraft, a product of Mojang Studios and Microsoft, and inviting schools to participate in generating ideas for climate solutions. The initiative was successful and has been scaled to other cities around the world. Anna emphasizes the importance of upskilling, being open to new ideas, and fostering creativity in the future organization.
Topics Discussed
(02:53) Engaging Youth Through Minecraft Collaboration
(09:01) Youth-Driven Urban Planning in Minecraft
(25:00) Local Initiatives With Global Impact
(30:12) Embracing Creativity in Technology Solutions
(35:04) Future of Work
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The Visionaries Podcast is the essential guide for transforming bold ideas into reality. Hosted by world-leading futurist Nikki Greenberg, this podcast is a must-listen for anyone determined to remain future-ready in an ever-evolving world.
Each episode delves into groundbreaking projects, revealing the techniques and strategies used to win over stakeholders, galvanize teams, overcome obstacles, and achieve unparalleled success. Guests share their unique approaches and provide deep insights into the systems and management techniques that drive excellence.
Going beyond mere storytelling, this podcast serves as a masterclass in actionable business practices that fuel innovation and set the stage for triumph. It explores the dynamic interplay between traditional and modern business methodologies, highlighting the synergy between established incumbents and agile startups. Listeners can discover the roles and skills essential for thriving in both large organizations and nimble enterprises.
With Nikki Greenberg's dynamic style and unparalleled expertise, every episode promises to be engaging, insightful, and profoundly impactful. Listeners are invited to join The Visionaries Podcast as it navigates the intersection of old and new worlds, delivering powerful lessons for individuals, managers, and leaders committed to bringing their bold ideas to life and leading the charge into the future.
🎉 Episode 1 releases December 2, 2024! 🎉
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