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In this episode of Strategic Shift, Christy Honeycutt sits down with Huw Newton-Hill, Managing Director of Attensi, to explore why confidence and behavior change matter more than information in workforce training. The conversation also looks ahead to the future of work, including digital twins, human-centered AI, and the growing importance of communication and problem-solving skills. 

 
Timestamps: 

00:00 - Introduction to Hugh Newton-Hill and ATTENSI’s AI-driven game-based solutions 

02:54 - Building sustainable learning with behavioral analytics 

04:44 - The value of game mechanics versus gamification in corporate training 

06:02 - Case study: Circle K’s scalable store manager simulations 

07:24 - Confidence as a cornerstone of effective workforce training 

08:21 - Keeping technology human-centric and accessible across environments 

11:31 - Addressing frontline skills gaps and onboarding overwhelm 

13:52 - Designing onboarding to foster psychological safety and confidence 

15:11 - The science of behavior change: capability, practice, and motivation 

17:24 - The impact of behavioral data on future workforce analytics 

21:07 - Innovations in skills verification and digital twins of work environments 

28:22 - The potential of creating digital twins for organizations and workforces 

29:44 - Final thoughts: movies predicting future tech and workforce modeling 

 

Connect with Huw Newton-Hill: 

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ATTENSI 

 
 
Connect with Christy Honeycutt: 

LinkedIn 

 
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