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Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of Jesse Poe - Music, Neurodivergence and a new start Behind the Glass Wall “Sometimes, I feel like I’m behind a glass wall.” Morgan described this feeling during our conversation with Jesse Poe. She spoke about observing the world, people, conversations, systems, all unfolding just beyond an invisible barrier. You’re present, yet not truly part of it. That image resonated deeply with me. It brought to mind the times I’ve felt out of sync with the world around me. When societal structures and expectations don’t align with my way of thinking or being. It’s not about unwillingness...2025-04-301h 29
Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of Alwin Put - Why Holding Space is Exhausting (and Beautiful)The Hidden Life of a Facilitator By Arne van Oosterom Facilitation often looks easy from the outside. A room full of people, energy, sticky notes, good vibes, some structure, and someone calmly guiding the process. But what most people don’t see is the part that happens afterwards. When the room is empty again. When you’re back in the car. Or alone in a hotel room. We recently had Alwin Put on the podcast, a great facilitator and writer. One of the first things he said stuck with me. He described how...2025-04-081h 41
Radio Future Skills AcademyCOLUMN - by Arne van Oosterom - AI and the Human ExperienceHey everyone, welcome to another episode of Future Skills Academy Podcast with a Column by Arne van oosterom: I’m really excited to share something that’s been on my mind for a while. We’ve all heard how technology—and more specifically AI—seems to be creeping into every corner of our lives. I mean, it’s not just about writing blog posts or crunching numbers anymore. AI is creating art, music, film scripts, and sometimes it’s even doing it better or faster than humans can. Which is both amazing and, let’s be honest, a little unsettl...2025-04-0206 min
Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of Annika Madejska - Ethical Debt, AI and Neurodiversity Wired Differently: A Conversation with Annika Madejska on AI, Neurodiversity, and Ethical Debt When we spoke with Annika Madejska for our podcast, it was one of those conversations that lingered long after we hit stop on the recording. Thoughtful, sharp, and honest—Annika shared stories and insights that connected the personal and the professional in a way that just made sense. Especially when it comes to living with ADHD, and how that overlaps with creativity, identity, and our evolving relationship with technology and AI. Neuro-spicy and Never Quite Fitting In Annika calls herself “neuro-spicy.” It’s her way of naming s...2025-03-281h 28
Radio Future Skills AcademyEDITORIAL - The Edge of Chaos -Welcome to this week’s Editorial. I’m thrilled you’re joining me today. I want to dive into a topic that’s central to how we innovate, lead, and navigate our constantly changing world. And the metaphor I love using for this is the image of a tightrope walker. So, picture yourself on a tightrope, arms stretched out, wobbling just enough to keep your balance. It’s a little scary, but it’s also exhilarating, right? Because you’re not frozen in place—you’re in motion, you’re making micro-adjustments, constantly shifting between the pull of order on one side...2025-03-0311 min
Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of Samuel West - Museum of Failure and conceptual dyslexiaIn this episode, we explore the concept of "conceptual dyslexia" with Samuel West, the founder of the Museum of Failure. We discuss how this term illuminates the cognitive processes of creative thinkers who connect diverse concepts, enhancing our understanding of the world. Samuel shares insights on navigating creativity amidst uncertainty, emphasizing the delicate balance between comfort and critical thinking. Our conversation delves into the influence of context on identity and behavior, revealing how we adapt in different environments. One standout moment is Samuel's introduction of "Failure No. 5," a perfume that embodies failure, celebrating the creative potential found in setbacks...2025-02-241h 34Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of Jim Kalbach - Improvisation, Music and the Future of OrganizationsJim Kalbach is the Chief Evangelist at Mural 00:00:08 Intro / Chatting / Holiday Reflections 00:02:40 Introducing Jim Kalbach 00:04:20 The Influence of Jazz 00:04:25 Comfort with Uncertainty 00:07:26 The Role of Language 00:09:48 The Nature of Truth 00:10:20 The Importance of Art 00:13:42 Jim's Journey to Mural 00:14:43 Defining Creativity 00:18:28 Music as a Creative Process 00:21:13 Embracing Nonlinearity 00:22:50 The Future of Organizations 00:26:54 Managing Uncertainty in Business 00:33:11 Neurodiversity in the Workplace 00:36:31 The Shift Towards Imagination 00:42:04 The Impact of AI 00:50:38 The Need for Balance 00:57:49 Navigating Change 01:01:57 Personal Growth and Change 01:17:44 Rethinking Bu...2025-01-241h 24
Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of Duncan Wardle - Disney, Playfulness and not being afraid of FailureWith Duncan Wardle, the former head of innovation and creativity at Disney, we delve into the essence of creative leadership. Duncan shares insights on unlocking creativity in everyone, emphasizing the importance of playfulness and personal narratives. We explore interactive exercises that highlight the relationship between lived experiences and creativity, while discussing his newly published book that offers practical tools for nurturing creative potential. Duncan challenges traditional education paradigms and advocates for a mindset that embraces empathy, curiosity, and intuition. This engaging discussion promises inspiration for anyone eager to enhance their creative abilities and rethink leadership...2025-01-081h 02Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of Anderson Gomes Da Silva - Bold Leadership, Automation and GamesThe Flower Analogy: Lessons in Leadership and Design from Anderson Gomes da Silva In the recent episode of Creative Leaders Unplugged, Anderson Gomes da Silva, Head of Product Design at Bol.com, shared his thoughts on leadership, design, and innovation. Among the many insights he offered, one stood out as a profound metaphor for organizations and systems: the “Flower Analogy.” Anderson described how managers often strive to organize their teams or systems into neat, labeled categories. He likened this to taking a flower and meticulously separating its petals, stems, and leaves into individual boxes, labeling and a...2024-12-081h 26Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of Ewelina Polińska Nadra - Curiosity, Leadership and work life balanceCuriosity and Authenticity: Foundations of Modern Leadership leaders are increasingly challenged to balance innovation with empathy. Ewelina Polińska Nadra, an innovation manager and mother, exemplifies how curiosity and authenticity can serve as the cornerstones of effective leadership. Her journey offers valuable insights into integrating personal values with professional practices. Curiosity: The Catalyst for Growth Ewelina’s life is a testament to the transformative power of curiosity. From exploring the depths of marketing to spontaneously diving into triathlons, her inquisitive nature propels her forward. For leaders, this relentless drive to ask questions, explore new...2024-11-281h 27Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of Ari Elefterin - Embracing Your Unique Perspective -Serious Attention to Touch When screens often mediate our interactions, the profound significance of touch in our lives can easily be overlooked. Ari Elefterin, a transdisciplinary designer and somatic researcher, is passionately exploring this very terrain. Through their project “Touch Starved,” Ari delves into our intrinsic need for tactile connection, aiming to reintegrate touch into our daily experiences. “Touch Starved” isn’t just a project; it’s a movement. It encompasses workshops like “Being in Touch” and introduces innovative tools such as the “SAT: Serious Attention to Touch” seating device. These initiatives offer designers and technol...2024-11-181h 15Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of Rachel Davis - Brave Space and 'weirdness' as a superpower Creating a Brave Space for Creative Minds In the latest episode of the Creative Leaders Unplugged Podcast, we explored an inspiring concept for fostering creativity: the “brave space.” Unlike a “safe space,” which aims to protect participants, a brave space encourages individuals to bring forward their unique perspectives and unconventional ideas. This kind of environment is critical, especially for highly creative people, who often find themselves navigating a world that doesn’t fully accommodate their varied interests or unique ways of thinking. Creativity often comes with a wiring that’s, as our guest Rachel Davis put it, a bit...2024-11-101h 15Radio Future Skills AcademyThe story of Alan Moore - Beauty is the ultimate metricJoin hosts Morgan and Arne in this episode of *Creative Leaders Unplugged* as Alan Moore explores beauty as a transformative force. He emphasizes personal responsibility and regenerative practices, inspiring listeners to enhance beauty in their lives. A quick yet impactful conversation on redefining creativity awaits!2024-10-271h 18Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of Karen Hold - Skills, Behaviors, Design and an Amazing GrandfatherIn this episode of Creative Leaders Unplugged, we converse with Karen Hold about her unique journey connecting design and business. We explore how her husband’s grandfather influenced her perspective on innovation through empathy-driven problem-solving during World War II. Karen discusses the barriers to learning within organizations and the importance of embracing uncertainty and experimentation. She introduces a framework of behaviors that foster vital innovation skills, encouraging teams to navigate challenges confidently. Finally, we draw parallels between personal growth in hiking and the innovation process, emphasizing the transformative power of design, empathy, and narrative.2024-09-221h 27Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of Alizée Bollen - Community, Crampy and a multicultural upbringing -In this episode, we dive deep into a conversation with Alizée Bollen, a socially conscious designer and the founder of Crampy, a project centered around menstrual equity and the importance of community in fostering open conversations about uncomfortable topics. Alize's background is richly woven with her multicultural upbringing—half Congolese and half Belgian—and an upbringing in Tanzania, which shape her perspective and approach to design and social issues. 2024-09-141h 18Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of Miikka Leinonen -In this episode, we speak with facilitator, innovator and philosopher Miikka Leinonen about using AI in workshops, his book "The Intangible Future," and community building. We discuss evolving education roles, challenges in translating physical interactions to digital spaces, and redefining productivity and fulfillment in a changing professional landscape. Our conversation concludes with reflections on simplicity, harmony, and optimism in designing a future based on intentional actions and forward-looking perspectives. 00:00:00 Introduction to Miikka Leinonen 00:00:53 AI Facilitation Workshops 00:02:39 The Intangible Future Book 00:09:09 Student Enthusiasm vs. Vulnerability 00:11:52 Student Responsibility in Education 2024-08-081h 24Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of Victor Udoewa - Worlds, Worldviews and an Ethics of HopelessnessIn this episode of Creative Leaders Unplugged, we engage in a thought-provoking conversation with Victor Udoewa. Victor's exploration of distinguishing between worlds and worldviews challenges our perspectives, urging us to reconsider our understanding of the complexities of identity and culture. 2024-07-081h 40Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of John Bielenberg - Thinking Wrong and Doing Good -In this episode of Creative Leaders Unplugged, we engage with John Bielenberg, delving into his journey as a creative leader and designer. We explore his unique approach to decision-making, emphasizing authenticity and resisting societal pressures. From defying conventional design norms in college to championing sustainability, John's experiences highlight the importance of following personal values over expectations. Raised in a creative environment, his early exposure to unconventional design shaped his evolving perspective on creativity. 2024-06-181h 25Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of Myriam Hadnes - Accidental Facilitator and Community Builder -Myriam is Facilitation Evangelist, Podcaster, PhD in Behavioural Economics and is building an ecosystem for facilitators to leverage the impact of their work. Check out her Podcast 'Workshops Work'. In this freeflowing episode, we discuss the accidental expertise leading to unexpected career paths, highlighting the significance of facilitation skills and AI tools like ChatGPT for enhancing communication. We explore leadership styles, focusing on trust and empowerment in organizational culture, and stress the importance of vulnerability and trust in fostering positive work environments. Touching on psychological safety and vulnerability in workshops, we emphasize the role of f...2024-06-041h 43Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of Stephen Steers - Storytelling, Sales and Genuine ConnectionsStephen offers a refreshing perspective on sales by focusing on facilitating engaging narratives that resonate with customers instead of resorting to aggressive tactics. Central to his approach is the emphasis on providing value, fostering genuine connections, and engaging with the right audience authentically. Storytelling in sales is underscored as a powerful tool for eliciting audience identification, fostering trust, and nurturing relationships based on shared values.2024-05-211h 16Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of Jeanne LiedtkaJeanne Liedtka is on the show! She's an author and has been involved in the corporate strategy field for over 30 years. As a professor at the Darden Graduate School of Business at the University of Virginia, she teaches both MBAs and executives and consults on innovation, organic growth and design thinking. 2024-05-021h 27Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of Junko Mori - Being an artist, grounded and minor repetitive actionsIn this episode we are treated to a thought-provoking conversation with the talented artist Junko Mori, who sheds light on the intricate relationship between art, science, and human nature. Through our dialogue, we explore how seemingly mundane actions and minor errors can pave the way for groundbreaking artistic discoveries, blurring the boundaries between different creative processes. Junko challenges traditional perceptions of artistic success by discussing the delicate balance between commercial viability and staying true to one's artistic vision, prompting us to reconsider the essence of being an artist. 2024-04-071h 29Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of Tiz Creel - Maker, Breaker and artist challenging traditional art world norms -In this episode of Creative Leaders Unplugged, we are joined by Tiz Creel, an undisciplined artist challenging traditional art world norms by embodying the essence of a maker and a breaker. Tiz encourages individuals to question norms, engaging with creativity through unconventional means. 2024-03-141h 33Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of Marc Stickdorn - Service Design, The book, Travel and what is changingWe discuss how Marc's book, "This is Service Design Thinking," has affected us and the wider service design movement. We also have thoughtful conversations about our experiences and how they have shaped our viewpoints and how we see the future.2024-02-261h 39Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of Adam Lawrence - Facilitation, Theatre, Psychology and MonkeysIn this episode of Creative Leaders Unplugged, we have a captivating conversation with Adam Lawrence, a facilitator and influential figure in the service design movement. We start by discussing Adam's background in psychology, theater, and zoology, all of which contribute to his understanding of collaboration and teamwork.2024-02-121h 29Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of Clyve Grinyer - design, passion and making the world a better placeIn this episode, we speak with Clive Grinyer, an highly experienced and influential voice in the world of design and service design. Clive shares his ambition to make the world a better place through design and his passion for inspiring creativity. 2024-01-311h 22Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of Sarah Drummond - a Scottish Polymath Breaking Down Barriers -Sarah Drummond represents a modern-day Renaissance person. In the podcast, she shared insights into her varied pursuits, ranging from design, music and film to renovating a farmhouse and developing a vegan meats production farm. This tapestry of interests highlights a critical message for our times: the value of multidisciplinary approaches in solving today's complex problems and enriching our personal and professional lives.2024-01-171h 11Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of Christof Zürn - The Power of Listening -In this episode, we dive into Christof Zürn's background in Music and belief in the interconnection between Music and Design Thinking, the Missing Element: Craftsmanship in Our Time, The power of Listening and the Power of Music Thinking as an Analogy2023-12-181h 44Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story Of David Kester - mentorship, allyship and teamwork -David Kester is the Managing Director of DK&A, Design Thinkers Academy London and the former CEO of the British Design Council. In this episode, David reflect on the lessons learned through mentorship and allyship. He highlights the role of a supportive mentor and the importance of fostering a collaborative work environment. We discuss responsible product development and the power of surrounding oneself with exceptional individuals. Overall, he emphasizes the transformative impact of valuing and learning from those around us. Do check out The Experimentation Field Book, a book David co-wrote with Jeanne Li...2023-11-281h 30Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of Marc Bolick - the power of human connections and personal growth -A thought-provoking and inspiring conversation about the power of human connections, personal growth, and the importance of empowering future generations. Marc Bolick joins us as a guest, and we are struck by his ability to connect with others and his insights on leadership. 2023-11-041h 37
Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of Lee Kim - Korea, islands girl, New York City, and the story of the Wearable TracyIn this episode of Creative Leaders Unplugged, we have a conversation with Lee Kim, an inspiring guest who shares her reflections on identity and experiences. Lee introduces us to her fascinating creations called Tracys, wearable hats made of pipe cleaners. As we delve into the story behind these unique pieces, we are captivated by the impact, creativity and imagination that went into making them. Lee also discusses her journey from being an island girl in South Korea to embracing a life filled with curiosity and exploration in the USA. This resonates deeply with Morgan, as she too have experienced...2023-10-061h 21
Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story Of Colin Skelton - Taking your whole self into consideration -In this episode of Creative Leaders Unplugged, we have the pleasure of speaking to Colin Skelton, a traveler and creative who works with theater and embodied design. Colin's unique perspective emphasizes the importance of embodiment and taking your whole self into consideration. 2023-07-251h 27
Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of Andy Polaine - The Leadership Dip and aligning with one's true self -In this episode of Creative Leaders Unplugged Andy Polain is our guest. He's a Design Leadership Coach, Service Designer, Educator, Writer, Podcaster and Speaker. We discuss navigating the leadership dip, the changing landscape of work, the importance of coaching and safe spaces for conversation, and the need for authentic leadership. We also touch on the concept of imposter syndrome, performative leadership, and the importance of aligning with one's true self.2023-07-141h 31
Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of Stefanie Schillmöller, End of Life and New BeginningsStefanie is working as a trend analyst & innovation strategist since more than 18 years. Three years ago she started GOOD GRIEF, focusing on new trends and perspectives around death, grief and remembrance, breathing new life into a space that hasn't changed in a century. We talk about her profesional experience, but also about living in East Germany before the wall came down and how this, and other events, shaped her in the person she is now. 2023-06-271h 57
Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of Ekaterina Solomeina - Design Leadership, Neuro Diversity and Lifelong Learning -Ekaterina Solomeina is the Founder of Future London Academy. We talk about Design Leadership, Neuro Diversity, Curiosity, Lifelong Learning and so much more.2023-05-171h 13
Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of Megan Davis - Become a Story -Megan Davis is an explorer, artist, actor and has ten years of experience building stories for businesses. In this podcast we talk about how the best stories are circular, storytelling in different cultures and how she got into an fight with a Nun... and more. 2023-04-211h 20
Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of Payal Wadhwa - finding common language, transdisciplinary connections and making meaningPayal is the Vice President - Innovation, Strategy & Design at frog. In this podcast we talk about her career, vision on design, leadership, India and how she grew up.2023-04-131h 00
Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of Satu Miettinen - The beautiful balance between being local & global -Satu Miettinen is the professor of Service Design and Dean of the University of Lapland. She is one of the most influencel people in the world of Service Design.2022-11-181h 34Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of Morgan Duta - Artist or Designer & Neurodiversity -Morgan Duta is my guest and we have a lot to talk about. E.g. when are you alowed to call yourself an Artist and what if you are wired differently and trying to fit in gives you anxiety?2022-09-291h 08
Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of Sam Furness - The Creative Quest -Sam is the Founder & Quest Leader at Channel Twelve. We talk about creativity, life as a work of art, the space-in-between, our shared dislike for the word Hobby and much more...2022-07-281h 12Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of Ingrid Geeraedts. AI, Politicization of Tech and... Music.Ingrid Geeraedts works for AI Sweden, Future of Democracy and is a talented singer in the Swedish band The Gay Strators. She's is someone that makes me hopeful for the future.2022-07-041h 15Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of Cristina Andersson - AI, Robotics and Informal Education -Cristina Andersson is one of the best examples of a true Creative Leader. I talk to her about life, dropping out of school, robotics, AI, quantum computing, being a life-long-learning and how informal education is changing education.2022-05-3044 minRadio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of Sabine Oertelt-Prigione - Sex and Gender Medicine -Sabine Oertelt-Prigione is Professor of sex- and gender-sensitive medicine. She is a born change maker and a migrant. 2022-03-251h 20Radio Future Skills AcademySpecial: The Imposter SyndromeIn this special episode I have 4 guests discussing what the Imposter Syndrome means to them. Listen to Afreen Siddiqui, Pak Chiu, Mimp Jiamton, Maarten Jurriaanse and myself share some very awkward moments :-)2022-02-181h 18Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of Alwin Put - Facilitative Leadership -Alwin Put is the author of Captains of Leadership, a practical guide and deeply personal book about facilitative leadership. He’s an experienced facilitator and leaders. We talk about his live, work, feeling like an outsider and being in the back of the classroom. Check out his book on www.Captainsofleadership.com2022-01-251h 13
Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of Fieke Sluijs - Creativity, Breaking Patterns and Burn-Out -Fieke Sluijs is a talented designer, graphic facilitator, teacher... and so much more. In this podcast she shares her exceptional story; a journey with many ups and down and a wonderful ending. 2021-07-151h 39
Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of Giovanni RuelloI talk with Giovanni Ruello. He is a Service Designer at Bosch and has a wonderful story filled with Italian sceneries and a passion for drawing. We talk about his career and the, sometimes difficult, choices he had to make.2021-05-051h 35
Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of Silvia BaroniI talk with Silvia Baroni, Senior Strategic Designer, Business Innovation Studio at Volkswagen Group Services. Silvia grew up as a professional tennis player until an injury forced her to suddenly stop. So this talk is about life changing events, courage and perseverance. 2021-03-221h 07
Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of Emma JefferiesI talk with Emma Jefferies PHD. Emma is an author and expert on how to lead a movement of change with empathy. We talk about courage, resilience, empathy and your inner child.2021-02-161h 27Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of Sarah CoxSarah is an Expert in Design Thinking, Innovation Program Development, and Training Corporate Entrepreneurs & Innovative Leaders Sarah calls herself a misfit, but she is actually always looking to build bridges. I talk to her about how she grew up, what shaped her and how she creates safe spaces for the creative teams she works with.2021-01-121h 13
Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of Sarah BraudSarah Braud is an author, brand storyteller and content strategist. We talk about how storytelling combines all of her passions. We also talk about art, design, her spiritual journey, a beautiful story of ‘the river and the rock’, being a parent and what really matters most in life. Her upcoming books has the working title: ‘Judge yourself accordingly’2020-12-141h 29
Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of Jan-Erik BaarsJan-Erik is an author of the book Leading Design and professor of Design Management at the University of Applied Science and Arts in Lucern. We talk about his career at Philips Design, growing up as a Dutch-German hybrid and always trying to fit in while staying your authentic self.2020-11-241h 48
Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of Guido StompffGuido has been an influential person in the world of design thinking for over a decade. He is the author of the book 'Radical Changes in Small Steps' (still only available in Dutch) a bestseller and Management Book of the Year. He was “born to be a designer”, had a long career at Océ and is now lector and professor of design thinking. On the show we talk about design thinking, how the body knows more than we can articulate, the Occam’s Razor principle on beauty and simplicity and how adversity can spark creativity.2020-11-091h 37
Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of Gordon AdomdzaGordon Adomdza is Innovation and Entrepreneurship Professor at Ashesi University College in Accra Ghana. We talk about how he grew up in Ghana, studied in Canada, discovered design thinking and became one of the leading design thinking evangelist in Africa.2020-11-031h 33
Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of Pak ChiuPak is a Fashion Psychologist who moved from Hong Kong to the UK when he was 8 years old. His parents stayed in Hong Kong. We talk about how this has influenced his development and the way he looks at things. We also talk about design thinking, leadership and… Teddybears. 2020-10-141h 25
Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of Becky WrightToday on the show I talk to Becky Wright, Creative Director at New Leaf and a modern-day alchemist. “If you and I would to go down to the river, we wouldn’t find gold where the water is running fast. We’d find it where it’s running quite slow.”2020-09-291h 21
Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of Ralf BeukerOn this show I talk to Ralf Beuker. Ralf is the Dean of the Design Faculty at University of Applied Sciences Muenster, Germany and a professor of Design Management. We talk about when to make jokes.. and when not, the transitions from chaos to order and back, the evolution of Design Management into Design Thinking and… how I ‘pissed him off’ We talk about how being too satisfied with ourselves and being stuck in routines can make us blind to change that is happening around us.2020-09-171h 56
Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of Anupa DasguptaOn this show I talk to Service Designer Anupa Dasgupta. We talk about storytelling, growing up in India and Greece, adapting and what an Indian ‘Joined Family’ is… We discuss the need for Emotional Intelligence in Leadership, dyslexia, learning ‘disabilities’ and what it means when you’re wired differently.2020-09-031h 05
Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of Mónica Muñoz MoraOn this show I speak to Mónica Muñoz Mora a business unit and global sales leader. We talk about leadership, emotional intelligence, work life balance, automation and the future of work. Mónica also shared her story of growing up and studying in Mexico and moving to Europe. She lived and worked in many European countries and currently lives in Luxembourg.2020-08-241h 11
Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of Robert PuchallaOn this show I talk to Robert Puchalla the managing director consulting and brand expert at Arsmedium in Nürnberg. We talk about growing up in Poland in the Soviet Era, moving to Germany as a teenager and being overwhelmed by products and advertisement. Immediately Robert fell in love with brands and purpose driven companies. We talk about marketing and what makes a brand great, We also talk about his philosophy on economics, taking care of resources in stead of ‘Managing Resources’ and to never treat people as Human Resources. ‘Smuggling’ an illegal drink (Red Bull...2020-08-171h 27
Radio Future Skills Academy- Let Me Introduce You - with Annie DukeOn this special Creative Leadership Podcast episode “Let me introduce you” John Vorhaus introduces me to the Author and Decision Strategist Annie Duke. What an amazing story she shared with us…. As a former professional poker player, Annie won more than $4 million in tournament poker before retiring from the game in 2012. Prior to becoming a professional player, Annie was awarded a National Science Foundation Fellowship to study Cognitive Psychology at the University of Pennsylvania. Currently Annie Duke is an author, corporate speaker, and consultant in the decision-making space. Annie’s latest book, How to Decide: Simple T...2020-08-111h 28
Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of Zahara ChettyZahara is the founder at African Futures Academy and Conscious Design Coach & Futurist. We talk about growing up in a township in South Africa during Apartheid, being both disconnected and hyper sensitive. We talk about her philosophy of the Consciousness Evolution and Embracing the space created for you and embracing your authentic self as a leader. Thanks to Matt Holt Books for the support2020-07-171h 20
Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of Joel BradleyOn this show I’m talking to Joel Bradley. Joel is a Creative Director and Innovation Coach at SKY television. He calls himself an accidental creative. We talk about deep listening, making space for others, being playful, Creative Leadership and the The Leadership Cult and Mythology. We discuss Empathy. Can you really walk in someone else’s shoes? and we talk about having dyslexia and what it means to be wired differently.2020-07-1242 min
Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of Shinta OosterwaalIn this episode I talk to Shinta Oosterwaal. Shinta is an Economist, Author and Leadership Coach We talk about Being broken, growing up now compared to the 70’s and early 80’s, the Waldorf School concept And we spend time talking about her vision on Leadership and specifically about New Economics, Regenerative Economy, Kate Raworth’s Donut Economy, Charles Eisenstein and the Gift Economy and her life changing moments… Her Book book 'Thrive / Fundamentals for a new Economy' we be out in November.2020-07-071h 18
Radio Future Skills AcademyThe Story of Maarten JurriaanseIn this podcast I talk to Maarten about the design process, Good and bad teachers, Leadership and diversity, Heuristics, the consequences of stereotypes in Leadership and Fake it 'till you make it...2020-07-021h 04
Radio Future Skills AcademyEleni MenegatouAn interview with Eleni Menegatou about her vision on Leadership, growing up on a Greek island, her grandfather, super powers and woman's rights.2020-06-2858 min
Radio Future Skills AcademyIntroduction to Creative Leadership Podcast2020-06-0908 min