Seven in 10 employees have experienced disruptive change in the past year. Gallup’s Ben Wigert joins the Work Better podcast to identify three challenging trends happening at work and why ‘people-first’ change is urgently needed. (Read transcript) (Find in Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen).

It’s no longer a question – AI is changing how we work, and it’s happening rapidly. A technical renaissance of sorts, AI is mainly driven by employees. But as Humanova founder Sean Gallagher tells us, leaders should act now – even if all the kinks haven’t been worked out – before their organizations are left behind. Listen to Sean Gallagher and Chris Congdon discuss the future of AI and work on the latest edition of the Work Better podcast. (Read transcript) (Find in Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen).

Mental and neurological disorders are costing world economies trillions of dollars every year – something physician and neuroscientist Dr. Harris Eyre calls a “decline in global brain capital.” In this edition of the Work Better podcast, Eyre talks about healthy brain practices and the steps we can take to address this global challenge. (Read transcript) (Find in Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen).

Are you struggling to focus? New research suggests you might not even finish reading this paragraph! Our attention spans are shorter than ever, affecting our work and health. But don’t worry, there’s hope. Tune in to the latest edition of the Work Better podcast, where author and psychologist Gloria Mark shares insights about why our attention is so fragmented and offers practical tips to improve focus and productivity. Slow down, set the audio speed to 1X, and listen to the Work Better podcast to explore ideas for a more attentive and productive work life.
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This episode of the Work Better podcast explores the future of education in an AI-driven world with José Antonio Bowen, a distinguished educator, scholar, and author. With Microsoft research revealing that 3 out of 4 global knowledge workers use AI in their jobs, the question arises: how are we preparing students for this AI-infused future? Bowen, who has held significant academic and administrative roles, including serving as the 11th President of Goucher College, will discuss why becoming an ‘expert’ is crucial to maximizing the benefits of AI and avoiding being replaced by it. Don’t miss this insightful conversation about how AI is reshaping the future of learning.
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