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Graeme Codrington's Future of WorkThrowForward Thursday 169: The End of Company EmailsDon't get too excited by the title - it's not quite what you think. In the future, it is possible that companies will not supply us with email addresses, but we will rather bring our own (just like we buy our own cars, phones and have your own personal cellphone numbers these days). This is more than a technology conversation - this is about fractional workers (senior people working for more than one company at the same time) and top talent being confident to say that their personal brand is more important than the brand of t...2024-11-0105 min
Future Smart ParentEmpower Your Teaching with AI with Graeme Codrington - brought to you by Future Smart TeacherIn today’s episode, we dive into the exciting world of AI in education with global futurist Graeme Codrington and the team at Future Smart Teacher. Graeme shares valuable insights on how AI tools, particularly ChatGPT, can serve as powerful assistants in teaching, helping educators enhance their workflow, engage students in new ways, and save valuable time—all while preparing for a tech-driven future.Key Takeaways:AI as an Assistant, Not a Replacement: Learn why AI tools like ChatGPT are best used to support teachers rather than replace them, and how to inte...2024-11-011h 04
Don't Hold Back: say it loud!Why AI won't steal your job just yet (Graeme Codrington)We invented tech to make our lives easier, not replace us! And with the development of AI, our lives are already impacted. But by how much?
Global speaker, TEDx veteran, author, and Futurist Graeme Codrington provides Don’t Hold Back’s Nozibele Qamngana-Mayaba with the hard facts on some of the disrupting forces shaping our future work.
Qamngana-Mayaba asks Codrington whether, with all these rapid advancements in Artificial Intelligence, South Africans, who already face challenging employment prospects, should be worried about more job losses.
They also delve into what AI is and what it is not, explore Chat...2024-01-1729 min
Graeme Codrington's Future of WorkThrowForward Thursday 132: The Workplace in 2024We decided to publish this edition on Monday, 15 January 2024 - welcome to the first "full on" week of the year and welcome to another year of significant shifts in the world of work. In this video, we look at the ten trends we believe will have the most impact on the workplace and the workforce in the year ahead. For more information on these trends, and if you'd like us to help you think through how they will impact you and create opportunities for yourself and your teams, please be in touch for a no-obligations chat.2024-01-1512 min
Graeme Codrington's Future of WorkThrowForward Thursday 131: What to expect in 2024In the first episode of ThrowFordward Thursday in the new year, we apply our "Grey Elephants" framework to give you some scenarios for what might happen in the year ahead. The biggest question is not "what might happen", but rather "are you set up to take advantage of the opportunities that uncertainty will bring in 2024"? Speak to our team to find out how we can help you both anticipate tomorrow's disruption and prepare to take advantage of it today. Send an email to graeme@tomorrowtodayglobal.com to set up a time to chat. ...2024-01-0407 min
Graeme Codrington's Future of WorkThrowForward Thursday Ep 121: Three essential ways to Play Around at work [SAMPLE]It's Friday, I know... but this is ThrowForward Thursday's second episode of Season 4 about three ways to experiment at work - or more precisely: three essential categories of experimentation you need to specifically focus on to ensure you maximise innovation, creativity and future focus in yourself and your team. If you're a member of Graeme Codrington's Future Club, you'll have access to the full video and the details of each of the three categories and how to set them up - just log into the Club Portal to access it. If you're not a member, why...2023-10-1302 min
Graeme Codrington's Future of WorkThrowForward Thursday 109: How to Think Like a Futurist ABOUT DATAThis is a sample of the full length session on the power and importance of data, and the three things you and your team should be doing NOW with data to future-proof your businesses. For the full session, sign up now for Graeme Codrington's Future Club: http://www.JoinTheFuturesClub.com The TED Talk by David McCandless can be found at: https://youtu.be/5Zg-C8AAIGg2023-07-0605 min
Rebel, Reject, Create!Graeme Codrington: The FuturistGraeme Codrington is a futurist, scenario planner and an expert on the future of work. With six best-selling books to his name, and clients in over 100 countries, he helps organisations anticipate the forces that will shape their industries in the future, and prepare for disruptive change today.
Creativity is about new things - new ideas. This is at the heart of the work I do in helping people to “think like a futurist”. I call it strategic imagination - there’s a toolkit for business people (that can be applied to anyone else actually) that helps us break free from t...2023-06-2624 min
Graeme Codrington's Future of WorkThrowForward Thursday 107: How to NOT have a REALLY bad dayIn last week's ThrowForward Thursday episode we looked at one of the truly BAD days in history, 60 million years ago when a meteor hit Mexico and 75% of life on earth was wiped out. Bad... that's an understatement. We looked at NASA is doing to make sure that doesn't happen while we are here. Watch that video here: https://youtu.be/EUaVUbbLMWY Imagining worst case scenarios is a key aspect of 'Thinking Like a Futurist', and in this episode I show you three tools you can use to do this: * Grey Elephants (by which we...2023-06-2309 min
Graeme Codrington's Future of WorkThrowForward Thursday 103: Lessons in Innovation from the discovery of CRISPR-Cas9This is part 2 of our look at CRISPR gene editing technology. See Part 1 here: https://youtu.be/zA5_QX3MoMg Today, we take a look behind the scenes at how CRISPR-Cas9 was developed, and the lessons we can learn for innovation in our own companies. This is a SAMPLE of the full episode, which is exclusively available for members of Graeme Codrington's Futures Club. You can sign up for the club and access the full version here, right now: https://academy.graemecodrington.com/futures-club RESOURCES: ...2023-05-2508 min
Graeme Codrington's Future of WorkThe WEF Future Jobs Report 2023 - Futures Club TeaserThis special edition of Graeme Codrington's Future of Work podcast is produced in collaboration with the Futures Club. This is the first half of the podcast, giving you a teaser of what is available to members of the Futures Club. Sign up for the Futures Club now to get the rest of this podcast: http://bit.ly/GCFuturesClub This is a summary of the most significant findings from the World Economic Forum's Future Jobs Report 2023, released on 2 May 2023. It looks specifically at the most significant skills that need to be developed for knowledge an...2023-05-0914 min
Graeme Codrington's Future of WorkThrowForward Thursday 100: 21 Predictions for the World of 2123For our special 100th episode of ThrowForward Thursday, we jump forward a century and imagine 21 scenarios of what life might be like. This is one episode where you might enjoy the video more, as we have included a lot of relevant graphics and images: Join Graeme Codrington's Futures Club: http://bit.ly/GCFuturesClub The scenarios in this episode are not fanciful science fiction scenarios of flying cars or robot assistants (those will be old news in a century anyway), but rather our team's best scenarios for realistic but significant change to t...2023-05-0521 min
Graeme Codrington's Future of WorkThrowForward Thursday 96: Announcing our new Futures ClubToday’s ThrowForward Thursday is an exciting announcement about a new resource just for you: Graeme Codrington’s Futures Club. Most of my work is with senior leaders in large corporates, but I know that so many more people could find it valuable. I help people to anticipate disruptive change, scan the horizon to see what’s coming next, work out what to do about it all today, and even more importantly develop the skills and tools to ensure their whole team are future ready. And now I can help you do this. Find o...2023-04-0604 min
The Barefoot Mediator PodcastDr Graeme Codrington - The Lasting Legacy Of DisruptionIn this interview Jane speaks with Dr Graeme Codrington, futurist, scenario planner and expert on the future of work. Graeme helps us to understand the forces that are shaping our lives and how we can set ourselves up for success in the crazy, chaotic world we are in.
If you would like to download a copy of Jane’s book together with a series of FREE VIDEOS for managing in times of Change, Challenge and Crisis – please visit janegunn.co.uk/video2023-01-1729 min
ALL inBONUS: We Are Church: Part 2b of the Bible and LGBTQI inclusion series: What the Bible says about marriageThis is the second half of Part 2 of our series on LGBTQI inclusion. Please listen to the first half before this one - it gives important context about how I believe we should read and understand the Bible. It should be in your podcast feed just before this episode. This was recorded at the We Are Church gathering on 28 August 2022 in Waverley, Johannesburg, and focuses on what the Bible says about marriage. This second half looks at what Jesus and Paul (and the rest of the Bible) actually say about marriage. It's way less - and a...2022-08-3032 min
Graeme Codrington's Future of WorkBonus: Easy Future Conversations 7: What can go wrongWe are all caught up now... Carel Nolte of Easy Equities and myself, Graeme Codrington, continue our conversations about the future of investing - and wine - by talking about what can go wrong. We touch on the problems of unrealistic returns, overblown promises, day trading, lack of research (and what "research means" to the average investor), and staying the course as an investor. We discuss whether we agree with Warren Buffett's investment advice about making sure you don't pick losers rather than trying to pick winners, and what to do when we really want...2022-08-2906 minGraeme Codrington's Future of WorkThrowforward Thursday: The future of investing with Graeme and Carel NolteOne day late, but that's because I spent yesterday with my good mate, Carel Nolte, talking about the future of investing and what he has learnt from his work at Easy Equities - an innovative investing platform based in South Africa. This is a quick introduction to a new series of 8 videos of Carel and I talking about the future of investing. Over the next 8 weeks, I hope you enjoy listening in to our discussions.2022-07-0802 min
ALL inBONUS: The Bible and LGBTQI inclusion and affirmationI know this podcast has been quiet for a long time. Covid has taken it's toll on the amount of time I can commit to this work. We will be back at some stage with Season 2. For now, here's a surprise bonus episode for Pride Month 2022. I was asked to speak at our faith community about the seven verses in the Bible that have been used to say that God is against gay people. For more information on 'We Are Church' faith community, contact Jane Codringon at jane at codrington.biz For more o...2022-06-291h 12
Easy Does It - A podcast by EasyEquitiesInvesting Trends For 2022 with Graeme Codrington (Part 2)The markets, labour, and entire economies are being re-written right in front of our eyes which is why we invited Graeme Codrington to give us a look into the future and the trends shaping that future.This conversation is part two of our chat with the Futurist, author, and founding director of strategic insights company, Tomorrow Today. Graeme takes stock of the bigger picture by giving us his view on global trends that investors should think about.From digitalisation to traditional investments, our chat with Graeme is all about choosing how we analyse trends.2022-05-1927 minEasy Does It - A podcast by EasyEquitiesInvesting Trends For 2022 with Graeme Codrington (Part 1)We managed to get Author, Futurist, and founding director of strategic insights company, Tomorrow Today, into the Easy Does It studio to talk about the bigger picture in the markets, and local and global economy at large.Graeme Codrington talks technology, institutional changes, demographics, natural resources and social values as they drive the world’s economies and markets.As we look at the upcoming trends that will shape the globe and local financial markets, Graeme frames this conversation’s outlook with a peak at the history that has shaped our current reality for greater context....2022-05-1630 min
Graeme Codrington's Future of WorkThrowforward Thursday 52: Happy 1st BirthdayIt's our first anniversary edition of Throwforward Thursday, and Graeme reflects on the three main reasons why our team puts together these videos every week (spoiler: it's to help you get better at thinking about the world of tomorrow, and improve how you prepare for it today). 2022-05-0505 min
Change CultivatorsGraeme Codrington - Futurist Toolkit - Part 3Graeme Codrington of TomorrowToday Global has dedicated his life to astute change cultivation. Far from being a “crystal ball” or “weatherman” futurist, he has established himself as a remarkably adept discerner of trends and builder of business adaptability through decades of cutting-edge scientific and creative experience. He boasts an 80% client return rate, and an impressive gallery of success stories from his dynamic and inspiring career journey so far.
The refreshing thing about Graeme is that he was doing what he does long before COVID came along and demanded that everyone be more future-ready. This is his life and his...2022-04-2114 min
Change CultivatorsGraeme Codrington - Discerners of trends - Part 2Graeme Codrington of TomorrowToday Global has dedicated his life to astute change cultivation. Far from being a “crystal ball” or “weatherman” futurist, he has established himself as a remarkably adept discerner of trends and builder of business adaptability through decades of cutting-edge scientific and creative experience. He boasts an 80% client return rate, and an impressive gallery of success stories from his dynamic and inspiring career journey so far.
The refreshing thing about Graeme is that he was doing what he does long before COVID came along and demanded that everyone be more future-ready. This is his life and his...2022-04-2023 min
Change CultivatorsGraeme Codrington - Disrupt or be disrupted - Part 1Graeme Codrington of TomorrowToday Global has dedicated his life to astute change cultivation. Far from being a “crystal ball” or “weatherman” futurist, he has established himself as a remarkably adept discerner of trends and builder of business adaptability through decades of cutting-edge scientific and creative experience. He boasts an 80% client return rate, and an impressive gallery of success stories from his dynamic and inspiring career journey so far.
The refreshing thing about Graeme is that he was doing what he does long before COVID came along and demanded that everyone be more future-ready. This is his life and his...2022-04-1921 min
Graeme Codrington's Future of WorkThrowforward Thursday 48: The MetaverseThe Metaverse is rubbish - at least the version currently being hyped to us by retailers and employers. Join Graeme in the Throwforward Thursday studio to see what we DON'T want the Metaverse to be. Oh, and there are dragons. You might want to check this week's podcast out on YouTube - there are some important visuals that will help make sense of it. Go to http://www.youtube.com/graemecodrington 2022-04-0709 min
VISION by ProtivitiFrom talent to tech - with futurist and business strategist Graeme Codrington, co-founder of TomorrowTodayIn this VISION by Protiviti podcast, Joe Kornik sits down with Graeme Codrington, co-founder of TomorrowToday and an expert on the future of work, bestselling author, award-winning speaker, and board advisor. He works across multiple industries and sectors and has a particular interest in disruptive forces changing how people live, work, interact, and connect with each other. “I think by 2030, the traditional careers and traditional professions are not going to exist anymore. You’re going to have to have overlapping sets of skills. Some of those are obvious already. Robotics, automation, AI, data analytics, but I think you can look at p...2022-03-2931 min
Graeme Codrington's Future of WorkThrowforward Thursday 39: Drone Ambulances and First Responders NOTE: Go to Graeme Codrington's YouTube channel to watch the video of this episode to see this drone in action. It won't be long before you'll receive emergency care from a drone, carrying life-saving equipment and connecting you to a trained medical first responder. There are already trials underway in cities around the world. It just makes sense. 2022-02-0302 min
Graeme Codrington's Future of WorkThrowforward Thursday 27: Robotic Exoskeletons A day late, but still ahead of its time... here is this week's look at the future. The very near future in fact, because robotic exoskeletons are pretty much a thing already. They have application in factories and many industries, in the military and for healthcare. The Age of Bionics is upon us! 2021-11-1204 min
Graeme Codrington's Future of WorkBonus: Throwforward Thursday 26 - No more PlasticSometime in the future - the sooner the better - we need to stop using plastic. It's literally killing the world, and us. 2021-11-0403 minGraeme Codrington's Future of WorkThrowforward Thursday 25: Restaurants with no menus (aka advanced predictive data analytics) Imagine a time in the future where you could get the perfect meal - exactly what you like to eat, what your body needs for nutrition and what your budget can afford. If we can overcome the potential dangers of predictive analytics, we could learn to trust and enjoy the upsides of systems that proactively help us to live our best lives. This is the future we should be trying to create. 2021-10-2805 minGraeme Codrington's Future of WorkThe Future of Education with Future Smart ParentA cross over episode with the Future Smart Parent podcast. We look at the future of education, and what parents can do to support their children through an education system that is trying to keep up with change and prepare our young people for the future of work. 2021-10-2635 min
Graeme Codrington's Future of WorkBonus: Throwforward Thursday 24: Wind panel wallsFrom solar panels in space last week we come back to earth to find innovative, aesthetically pleasing ways of incorporating wind energy into our buildings and homes with a wind energy wall. NOTE: This week's Throwforward Thursday is about a moving wall that generates energy. You might want to check this one out on YouTube to see it working. Go to http://www.youtube.com/graemecodrington and search for Throwforward Thursday 24.2021-10-2103 minGraeme Codrington's Future of WorkBonus: Throwforward Thursday 23: Solar panels in spaceIn the future, we could have massive solar panel arrays orbiting the earth and beaming energy down to power plants on the ground.2021-10-1403 minGraeme Codrington's Future of WorkNew Approaches to Learning and DevelopmentWe continue to look at the 5 ingredients of building a healthy hybrid team, focusing on Mastery. In this episode I answer a question: "Is Covid here forever", and talk about three things we need to do to develop ourselves and our teams over the next few years. 2021-10-1322 min
Graeme Codrington's Future of WorkBonus: Throwforward Thursday 22: Space TourismWe have the technology to put civilians and non-astronauts in space. Space tourism can't be far away - not just a few minutes in near space, but proper holidays off the planet. 2021-10-0705 min
Graeme Codrington's Future of WorkBonus: Throwforward Thursday 21: Life on MarsI am sure that in my lifetime we will see bases on the moon and people on Mars. We do this because we can, and also because such a great endeavour will encourage innovation and technology advancements that will impact the world today. It's more of an ethical and moral decision than a technology one. 2021-10-0107 min
Graeme Codrington's Future of WorkBonus: Throwforward Thursday 20: What the billionaires are really doing in spaceWe continue our mini-series in transportation, and throw forward to a time when you can get from anywhere to anywhere in the world in under an hour. 2021-09-2403 min
Graeme Codrington's Future of WorkBonus: Throwforward Thursday 19: Driverless carsNot only will we have driverless cars in the future, but our team is convinced that they will be compulsory: this is the only way that we will get the benefits of driverless cars, specifically faster and safer commute times. 2021-09-1706 minGraeme Codrington's Future of WorkImprove Your Virtual TechnologyThis is our first full episode for a while, so there's a quick 'catch up' on the five ingredients of healthy hybrid teams. And then we're back into unpacking MASTERY with the very practical and important issue of upgrading how you look when you join online meetings. Microphones, lights, cameras, backgrounds, software and apps to upgrade how you present yourself in the digital world. 2021-09-1335 min
Graeme Codrington's Future of WorkBonus: Throwforward Thursday 18: Jetpacks This week we start a miniseries on transportation, by taking just a tiny step into the near future, where jetpacks will be used in many commercial, practical and fun ways. Yes, we will soon be able to fly (on our own). Don't forget that you can ask me any questions you want to about the future at askaboutthefuture . com 2021-09-0904 min
Graeme Codrington's Future of WorkBonus: Throwforward Thursday 17: We need to talk about ending lifeIf we are going to live longer, we are going to have to change how we end life. 2021-09-0205 min
Graeme Codrington's Future of WorkBonus: Throwforward Thursday 16: Robot Lawyers Over the next decade or so, professional services of all kinds will be impacted by automation, algorithms and robotics. I think lawyers might be amongst the first to feel the impact of this.2021-08-2605 min
Graeme Codrington's Future of WorkBonus: Throwforward Thursdays 15: Solar Flares (& EMPs)One of the disaster scenarios for the world is a massive solar flare that causes a radiation spike and an electromagnetic pulse which has the potential to wipe all of the world's computers clean. Just imagine the chaos... Throwforward Thursdays is normally update and optimistic, but every now and again we'll drop in a disaster scenario too, just to remind ourselves of how fragile our world really is.2021-08-1906 min
Graeme Codrington's Future of WorkBonus: Throwforward Thursday 14: Under the SeaHumanity's future depends on our ability to live in, on and under the world's oceans at some stage in our future, doing a better job than we do now of sustainability harvesting energy and resources from the sea. 2021-08-1204 minGraeme Codrington's Future of WorkBonus: Throwforward Thursday 13: Smart FoodsIn the near future, we will be able to get nutrients into our bodies that are near perfect for what we need, and trick our brains into tasting the things we really want to taste as we do it. 2021-08-0505 min
Graeme Codrington's Future of WorkBonus: Throwforward Thursday 12: Ageing (the 100-year life)Life expectancy has increased more in the last hundred years than the last 10 centuries combined. Half of today's young people are likely to live to 100 (if a major catastrophe doesn't change the world completely), and this has the potential to change how we think about life, love and everything else.2021-07-2907 min
The Leadership Enigma063: Anniversary Episode (Part 6) | Graeme Codrington & Pepe GonzálezThe Anniversary Episode (Part 6) features Futurist Graeme Codrington and Global Educator and Customer Centricity Expert, Pepe González as they join my studio guests Keith Douglas and Dr Katie Best. In this final guest segment we chat about how leaders need to anticipate, develop scenarios and prepare for an ever changing environment. How adaptive leadership is essential in order to mitigate constant change and how we must become 'customer obsessed' as a strategic imperative. With more data than ever before now available to us it can feel like 'drinking from the fire hos...2021-07-2525 minGraeme Codrington's Future of WorkDeveloping Confidence and Competence in a Hybrid TeamWe continue looking at the five key ingredients for building a healthy hybrid team, with a focus on developing mastery in your team. Mastery is the confidence and competence to contribute, and the desire to get better and better at what we do. In this episode of the Future of Work podcast, we provide a variety of practical tips and tricks to help your team grow and develop, providing ongoing recognition and ensuring they're confident and competent in a hybrid workplace. 2021-07-2121 min
The One-Eyed Man with Mike Stopforth#046 Is it naïve to be optimistic about South Africa? — Dr Graeme CodringtonIn the wake of a series of protests, riots and lootings across South Africa and especially in KZN, many of us are trying to make sense of what we saw and experience. Those of us fortunate enough not to be caught in the middle of the unrest juggled misinformation, panic, a limp government response, and the visible and visceral impact on thousands of our compatriots who are already in dire straits.
We've also seen the juxtaposition of extraordinary hope and unity demonstrated as a response to heinous acts of a destructive minority.
How do well-meaning South...2021-07-201h 00
Graeme Codrington's Future of WorkBonus: Throwforward Thursday 10: After PoliticsWe are at the end of an era... do we really need to burn everything to start the next one? It seems that way. All around the world, we are seeing riots and upheaval. This episode was recorded on 15 July 2021, and right now there are significant riots happening in Cuba, Argentina, Haiti, France, Turkey, Afghanistan, South Africa, Ethiopia, India, eSwatini and elsewhere. This past year have seen riots in the USA, Israel and Palestine, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Belarus, Lithuania, Brazil and elsewhere. And if we look back over the past 3 to 5 years, the list more than triples. 2021-07-1511 min
Graeme Codrington's Future of WorkBonus: Throwforward Thursday 9: AI PoliticiansIt's 2038, and Estonia has just elected the first AI software program to run a country in world history. There are some things that humans do better than machines, but there are a lot of things that machines will do better than humans. And maybe running a country is on that list (so are stock broking, some medical procedures and many other things as well).2021-07-0806 minFuture Smart ParentHow schools can best prepare learners for their journey after school - with Graeme CodringtonIn this episode, I ask Graeme Codrington what he thinks schools should be doing to best prepare learners for their journey after school. What I love about my conversations with Graeme is how he helps us reframe the way we think about things... helping us see things from different perspectives, and more often than not, a new way of thinking that pushes our boundaries, enabling us to think bigger... Full show notes over at www.futuresmartparent.com Graeme is a Dad to 3 daughters, co-author of Future Proof your Child for the 2020s and...2021-07-0732 min
Graeme Codrington's Future of WorkBonus: Throwforward Thursday 8: 3d PrintingWe go back (rapid protoyping) in order to go forward to houses, medicines, food and living organs. Yes, all these things will be 3d printed in the future - and not the distant future, either.2021-07-0105 minGraeme Codrington's Future of WorkMastery... and Why we don't have any questionsGraeme asked for questions about the future of work, and didn't get many, and he thinks he knows why. We talk about four issues people are facing, and four solutions that will help you. And then we introduce the concept of Mastery as part of our ongoing series in how to build Healthy Hybrid Teams. 2021-06-3025 min
Graeme Codrington's Future of WorkBonus: Throwforward Thursday 7: FarmingSometime in the future, some of our farms will be hydroponic high-rises in the middle of cities, providing local urban produce.2021-06-2404 minGraeme Codrington's Future of WorkThrowforward Thursday 6: EnergyBy the 2030s, the energy mix in the world will be different. Of course, we will have greener and cleaner energy. But more significantly, we will have cheaper energy, and that will change everything. In this episode we'll talk about energy grids of the future, batteries and storage (and why Tesla batteries are way more important than their cars), ITER (turning sea water into free energy) and most importantly the price of energy in the future. If I am right, this will change everything. 2021-06-1710 minGraeme Codrington's Future of WorkMaking culture visible and betterThis week's episode is an extended answer to listener's questions about how to improve their team dynamics, their team engagement and culture. I interview one of the world's leading experts in Corporate Culture, the founder of the UGRs (Unwritten Ground Rules) model, Steve Simpson. It's a superb interview that will change the way you think about culture, and give you valuable insights into what you can do right now to improve the culture and feeling of working with your hybrid team.2021-06-1536 min
Graeme Codrington's Future of WorkBonus: Throwforward Thursday 5: Virtual RealityVirtual Reality is already about a lot more than just games and fun experiences. Many industries are using VR to do remarkable things, from testing people's fear of heights before putting them onto construction sites, simulating underground crises in mines, team building, medical procedures or selling cars. In the future, VR might be the solution to giving us the best of both worlds: the best of not having to go into an office, mixed with all the things we are missing about being in a physical space with other human beings. There is no doubt th...2021-06-1006 minGraeme Codrington's Future of WorkThree Skills for a Changing WorldThe 2020s will be a decade of disruptive change from beginning to end. To succeed in an environment of continuous, structural change, we need to develop new technical skills, new adaptive abilities and upgrade our mindset to one that looks for opportunities in disruption. This episode of Graeme Codrington's Future of Work podcast includes the audio of a live presentation Graeme presented a few months ago, outlining these three key skills we need to develop. Graeme also answers your questions. This week: How do I ensure virtual delegates feel included in a hybrid event. Graeme has a...2021-06-0737 min
Graeme Codrington's Future of WorkBonus: Throwforward Thursday 4: Deep FakesWe know that we can't trust the reality of photographs - Photoshop makes it too easy to manipulate them. Well, now we can do the same with videos. With very little effort, we can change videos, manipulate their content and create completely fake ones. In this week's Throwforward Thursday episode we look at Deep Fake videos: what they are, how they're made, and - most importantly - what you can do to ensure you're not caught out by one. If you'd like to make your own deep fake (like I did, inserting myself into the...2021-06-0312 minFuture Smart ParentHow to open doors for your kids to help them succeed in the future - with Graeme CodringtonI invited Graeme Codrington back today as there were some questions I wanted to ask him last week that we just didn’t get to. So in today’s episode, we chat about how Graeme thinks parenting is different now as we prepare our kids for the future and how this shows up in his life as he parents his 3 daughters. As Graeme says during the interview - we are the first generation of parents who know for sure that we don’t know what the future will be like for our kids and that means we have to approa...2021-06-0126 min
Graeme Codrington's Future of WorkBonus: Throwforward Thursday 3: Realtime MRI human-computer interfacesToday we throw forward to May 2032, when we will be able to connect with our computers and devices using just our thoughts. We kind of can do this already actually, with a real-time MRI/EEG headset. Check it out.2021-05-2705 minGraeme Codrington's Future of WorkVirtual Team IcebreakersWe need to build our virtual team cultures with deliberate and intentional activities that connect us. They might be a bit cheesy, but virtual ice breakers can make a real difference to our sense of connection and belonging as teams. In this episode, I give you more than 20 ideas for creating virtual connection opportunities. In less than 20 minutes! We also introduce a new feature to the podcast: your questions answered. To send me a question that you'd like me to answer about the future of work, go to: http://bit.ly/gcpodask 2021-05-2621 minFuture Smart ParentAn introduction to Future Proofing your kids with Graeme CodringtonIn this first full episode, we chat with futurist, author, and expert in the future of work Graeme Codrington.We chat about what we hope this podcast will do for parents, we start to chat about what future-proofing our kids looks like, without overwhelming us as parents and Graeme gives us some practical ideas on how we can approach parenting as Future Smart Parents.FUTURE SMART PARENT FB COMMUNITY: https://www.facebook.com/groups/futuresmartparentFUTURE SMART PARENT INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/futuresmartparent/Follow Graeme Codrington:2021-05-2522 min
Graeme Codrington's Future of WorkBONUS: Throw Forward Thursday 2: GrapheneThrowforward Thursdays are the audio tracks from the video series of the same name. Every Thursday, Graeme looks at a key megatrend that will change the world in the near future. This week, we look at a wonder material that sounds like it is from a science fiction novel. 2021-05-2004 minGraeme Codrington's Future of WorkCreate a Sense of Belonging in 7 StepsIn a world of hybrid, remote and virtual teams, we need to focus on creating a sense of belonging with our colleagues. Doing this in the virtual world is not the same as how we would do it in the physical world, and we need to develop a new skillset and new approaches to build our team cultures. This episode suggests seven great starting points for you and your team: * Make personal connections * Allow colleagues and employees to show vulnerability * Include them in celebrations * Build social bonds * Positive feedback * Diversity and i...2021-05-1923 min
Graeme Codrington's Future of WorkBONUS: Throwforward Thursday 1: mRNAYou have heard of Throwback Thursday. Why not Throwforward Thursday? I am a futurist, spending most of my time looking at disruptive changes that are coming our way. Every Thursday, I am going to do a quick video about some future trend that has the potential to change the world forever. And since it's me, I'll most likely focus on the positive, upbeat opportunities. So, here's the first one: mRNA. Yes, the medical technology that has brought us Pfizer and Moderna Covid vaccines is also going to bring new cures and approaches for treating all sorts of...2021-05-1305 min
Graeme Codrington's Future of WorkWhat I Learnt from Google HQ about Building Belonging in TeamsBack in 2012, a team of smart data analysts at Google embarked on a massive research project to discover why some teams soar and others stumble. The project was dubbed "Project Aristotle". In the past decade, some of the most important findings from this work have become part of our lexicon as we think of how to build great teams. Probably the most significant headline finding was the need for psychological safety in teams. The most successful teams are those that have a shared understanding of their culture, specifically in communication, connection and empathy. 2021-05-1025 minGraeme Codrington's Future of WorkMy TEDx Talk: The five key ingredients of a thriving remote teamThe Work from Anywhere Revolution is not merely about WHERE you and your colleagues work. It's also not just about WHEN they work, either. It goes further than this to require a shift to an outputs-based workplace, where you don’t measure 'hours worked' at all. To get the real benefits of a work environment that measures deliverables rather than inputs, you need really healthy and well-functioning teams in place. There are five essential pillars on which you should build these teams, and develop healthy and productive remote, virtual and hybrid workplaces. 2021-03-0627 minGraeme Codrington's Future of Work04: Ridiculous IdeasProf Jim Dator's Second Law of Futures says that any useful idea about the future must appear ridiculous. In this episode we investigate the power of ridiculous ideas to help you and your team innovate, and why we don't use this powerful technique more in our organisations. 2021-02-1315 minGraeme Codrington's Future of WorkAdaptive Leadership with Keith CoatsLeaders need to rethink the issue of control. The Future of Work podcast will include audio versions of webinars with leading experts on key issues to provide insights into the future and resources to make it a reality today. This episode is a conversation between Graeme and leadership expert, Keith Coats, on the issue of adaptive leadership and why leaders need to rethink control. 2021-01-1743 min
ALL inEp 20: Review and Summary of Season 1A look back at the key Bible verses that talk about homosexuality and why they don't apply to loving LGBTQI relationships today, with a positive reading of the book of Romans. This ends season 1 of the ALLin Pod. Season 2 will focus on what the Bible says about marriage, and whether LGBTQI people can get married. 2021-01-0545 min
Graeme Codrington's Future of WorkThe Economy in 2020 and what will work in 2021Different industries were impacted in vastly different ways by Covid and Lockdowns in 2020. Whether an industry was devastated, or whether it had the best year ever (there are more of these than you imagine), there are four things that all of the most successful companies in each industry did. These four things will set you up for success in 2021, as we all continue to face disruption and learn lessons from what clever companies did last year. 2021-01-0526 min
Graeme Codrington's Future of WorkWelcome to the PodcastThe launch episode of the new podcast from Graeme Codrington and the team at TomorrowToday Global. This podcast is about anticipating disruptive change and preparing for it today, learning lessons from organisations that are doing it best. This podcast is for leaders and their teams, for organisations and individuals, and anyone who wants to be ready for the rest of the 2020s. 2020-12-2705 min
ALL inEp 19: Other interpretations of Romans 1For many Christians, Romans 1 is the key passage against same gender sexual activity, so we need to cover it thoroughly. In this episode of the ALLin Podcast, we look at seven additional interpretative options for Romans 1. TAKE NOTE: This is a dense episode, with lots of detailed arguments and references. You probably can't listen to this one in the background. It needs your focus.2020-12-161h 05
The Leadership Enigma028: The Adaptive DNA | Graeme CodringtonWe are immersed in 'deep disruption' each and every day. How do we thrive? Join me in conversation with Graeme Codrington, Futurist, Scenario Planner, Author and Global Educator. Now is not the time to think about how we get back to our pre Covid planning, now is the time to embrace the need for change and become a leader with an 'Adaptive DNA' running through everything we do. Watch & Subscribe: 👀 https://www.youtube.com/@theleadersenigma/videosListen & Subscribe: 🎙️ https://open.spotify.com/show/5NSnRyHzPmyY5OWhGzKU5Pwww.leadersenigma.com Hosted...2020-12-0339 min