The Future of Work
[REBROADCAST FROM AUGUST 11, 2020] The COVID-19 pandemic has irrevocably changed how and where we work. Cali Williams Yost, Chief Strategist and Futurist of Flex+Strategy Group, joins us to discuss how workplaces will continue to transition and adapt, and why flexible work should be at the center of our public health and economic recovery plan.
[REBROADCAST FROM AUGUST 12, 2020] This may not feel like the best time to start a new job or make a career switch, but career coach Dr. Dawn Graham says now is as good a time as any. Graham is the host of the SiriusXM Radio show “Dr. Dawn on Careers,” and the author of Switchers: How Smart Professionals Change Careers and Seize Success. She joins us to provide advice on how to find a new job, switch careers, and make a good first impression, all while working remotely.
[REBROADCAST FROM AUGUST 13, 2020] One of the inequalities the pandemic has laid bare is the fact that for women, working from home means working more and with little relief. Food writer Deb Perelman wrote a piece in The New York Times, titled "In the Covid-19 Economy, You Can Have a Kid or a Job. You Can’t Have Both," about the stresses and sticky situations this pandemic is forcing women to navigate. She joins us to talk about her experience as a working mother in lockdown, and we hear from listeners about their experiences.
[REBROADCAST FROM JUNE 22, 2020] Author and science journalist Emily Anthes discusses her book, The Great Indoors: The Surprising Science of How Buildings Shape Our Behavior, Health, and Happiness, and we hear from listeners about what changes they want to see in their indoor workplaces.
[REBROADCAST FROM MAY 7, 2019] We have an unprecedented five generations in the workforce today, from Traditionalists down to Gen Z, each with different attitudes, expectations, styles and preferred modes of communications. Lindsey Pollak talks about this phenomenon and her book, The Remix: How to Lead and Succeed in the Multigenerational Workplace.
