This week’s combination of resources and articles offers insights and practical resources to help you equip yourself with the skills required in these disruptive times, as well as for the Future of Work.
● Ep. 5: How to be antifragile: What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger?
Feeling like work is constantly knocking you down? It’s time to move beyond just being resilient. This week’s episode of The TomorrowToday Podcast dives into becoming antifragile – growing stronger through chaos and uncertainty.
Join Buhle and Graeme as they uncover how organisations can adapt and thrive by embracing antifragility. They share strategies for developing systems that benefit from disorder. Plus, we ask the big question: What do you and your team need to rethink and unlearn about your organisation? Listen here and don’t forget to subscribe.
● Unbreakable: Ten Ways to Build an Antifragile Company.
While global interconnectedness has many benefits, it also creates the risk that events on one side of the world will dramatically and negatively impact companies on the other. This possibility raises the issue of what type of organisational structure and approach has the best ability to thrive in this type of environment.
This article examines the concept of antifragility and discusses how companies can become more antifragile to strengthen their businesses and increase their ability to build value regardless of the conditions they face. Read the full article here.
● ThrowForward Thursday: Vocal Biomarker Disease Detection
Imagine a world where a simple weekly 15-second voice recording could identify the very early stages of many diseases. Come with Graeme to the future, where slight changes in your vocal patterns can be identified and diagnosed by our phones, improving our health and wellbeing dramatically. Watch this week’s episode here.
● Mindfulness for Parents: How to stay sane in an insane world.
In our busy professional lives, taking time to practice mindfulness can significantly boost our productivity and overall well-being. That’s why we’re excited to share an insightful episode from the Future Smart Parent podcast, which is specifically focused on mindfulness.
In this episode Helen and Jude delve into the practicalities of mindfulness, offering tips and strategies for incorporating it into your daily routine. It’s not about waking up at 4am to meditate but about becoming more present and aware in every moment. Helen’s personal experiences and actionable advice can help you enhance your leadership skills and navigate the demands of a fast-paced work environment. Listen to the episode now.
● Turn the Ship Around: Intent-Based Leadership.
In Episode 5 of The TomorrowToday Podcast, focused on Antifragility, Graeme and Buhle discuss David Marquet’s book Turn the Ship Around! which focuses on intent-based leadership (a key facet of building antifragile teams).
Marquet imagines a workplace where everyone engages and contributes their full intellectual capacity, a place where people are healthier and happier because they have more control over their work – a place where everyone is a leader.
Fortune magazine called the book the “best how-to manual anywhere for managers on delegating, training, and driving flawless execution.” Watch his video summary here or get the book here.
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