Ollie on Work

Today's guest is Eryn Peters, a startup advisor, community architect, and future of work expert. Eryn's been working remotely for well over a decade, so she has brings both personal experience and knowledge of working for and helping grow remote-first businesses, including the global talent networks Andela and Toptal. She's now Co-Founder and Editor of the Freelance Focus newsletter, Global Direct...

In this episode, Ollie and Marcus Mossberger, Future of Work Strategist at Infor, discuss some of the key themes of the moment. As both of them spend so much time talking to business leaders and organisations about the challenges and opportunities in the market right now, they share some of their insights on both timely and timeless topics, such as: The differences between how individuals and comp...

Today's guest is Jennifer Moss, a workplace speaker and strategist. Jen's also an award-winning author, journalist, national radio columnist, and the author of The Burnout Epidemic and Unlocking Happiness at Work. She first appeared on the show in March 2021 and returns to discuss: Why burnout is far from cured Why businesses need to embrace change How to build a sustainable performance culture Th...

Today's guest is Tom Goodwin, a digital business transformation specialist and the founder of All We Have Is Now, a consultancy created to help companies unleash the power of new technology, focusing on making better products and services and on consumer-centricity. This was a fantastic conversation. One part analysis of the world of business and work. One part therapy session. Tom's the host...

Today's guest is New York Times bestselling author Bruce Feiler. Bruce's last book Life is in the Transitions greatly impacted Ollie and featured in his book Work/Life Flywheel. His new book is called The Search: Finding Meaningful Work in a Post-Career World . It provides a bold new road map for finding meaning and purpose at work, based on insights drawn from hundreds of life stories of American...

This week’s guest is Gina Bianchini, CEO of Mighty Networks, the cultural software platform for creators, entrepreneurs, and brands to build communities. Gina is an incredible entrepreneur, category designer and leader who recently wrote her first book, the Wall Street Journal bestseller Purpose: Design a Community & Change Your Life . Gina and Ollie discuss: Why leaders thrive when asking gen...

This week's guest is David Spinks, founder, writer and all-round 'Community Guy'. He founded CMX, the annual conference and community of over 20k+ community professionals, which was acquired by Bevy in 2019. After serving 3 years as VP of Community, he left the company in 2022 for a sabbatical. He's now working as a community strategy consultant, and runs a job board and talent collective to help...

Today’s guest is Dan Bladen, Co-Founder and CEO of Kadence. Kadence is building an operating system for the future of work, to improve the coordination of people, time and space, and to help teams feel trusted and empowered to make the best choices about how, when and where they get their best work done. Ollie and Dan discuss: The importance of intentionality in hybrid work. The impact of hybrid w...

Today’s guest is Jeffrey L. Schwartz. Jeff is Tuesday’s keynote speaker at the Velocity Network Foundation General Assembly 2023, taking place in New York City next week, which I’ll be hosting. To mark the occasion, this podcast is a crossover edition, running on both Future Work/Life and the Velocity Network podcasts. Jeff is Vice President of Insights and Impact at Gloat, Adjunct Assistant...

Today's guest is Bruce Daisley, former VP of Twitter and Sunday Times bestselling author of "The Joy of Work" and "Fortitude". Bruce spends his time focused on exploring workplace culture and shares his insights in the Make Work Better newsletter, and his long-running podcast, Eat Sleep Work Repeat. In his second appearance on the show, Bruce and Ollie discuss... What we've got wrong about resilie...

In this series, I'm resharing 12 of my favourite episodes since I launched the Future Work/Life podcast. In today's episode, you'll hear my conversation with Marcus Buckingham from January 2023. Find out more HERE . ------------------------- You can get in touch or find out more about me using on of the links below: BOOK A KEYNOTE OR ASK-ME-ANYTHING SESSION LinkedIn  |  Future Work/Life...

In this series, I'm resharing 12 of my favourite episodes since I launched the Future Work/Life podcast. In today's episode, you'll hear my conversation with Maya Grossman from January 2023. Find out more HERE . ------------------------- You can get in touch or find out more about me using on of the links below: BOOK A KEYNOTE OR ASK-ME-ANYTHING SESSION LinkedIn  |  Future Work/Life News...

In this series, I'm resharing 12 of my favourite episodes since I launched the Future Work/Life podcast. In today's episode, you'll hear my conversation with Austin Belcak from December 2022. Find out more HERE . ------------------------- You can get in touch or find out more about me using on of the links below: BOOK A KEYNOTE OR ASK-ME-ANYTHING SESSION LinkedIn  |  Future Work/Life New...

In this series, I'm resharing 12 of my favourite episodes since I launched the Future Work/Life podcast. In today's episode, you'll hear my conversation with Dorie Clark from November 2022. Find out more HERE . ------------------------- You can get in touch or find out more about me using on of the links below: BOOK A KEYNOTE OR ASK-ME-ANYTHING SESSION LinkedIn  |  Future Work/Life Newsl...

In this series, I'm resharing 12 of my favourite episodes since I launched the Future Work/Life podcast. In today's episode, you'll hear my conversation with Justin Welsh from May 2022. Find out more HERE . ------------------------- You can get in touch or find out more about me using on of the links below: BOOK A KEYNOTE OR ASK-ME-ANYTHING SESSION LinkedIn  |  Future Work/Life Newslette...

In this series, I'm resharing 12 of my favourite episodes since I launched the Future Work/Life podcast. In today's episode, you'll hear my conversation with Lynda Gratton from May 2022. Find out more HERE . ------------------------- You can get in touch or find out more about me using on of the links below: BOOK A KEYNOTE OR ASK-ME-ANYTHING SESSION LinkedIn  |  Future Work/Life Newslett...

In this series, I'm resharing 12 of my favourite episodes since I launched the Future Work/Life podcast. In today's episode, you'll hear my conversation with Andy Ayim from May 2022. Find out more HERE . ------------------------- You can get in touch or find out more about me using on of the links below: BOOK A KEYNOTE OR ASK-ME-ANYTHING SESSION LinkedIn  |  Future Work/Life Newsletter &...

In this series, I'm resharing 12 of my favourite episodes since I launched the Future Work/Life podcast. In today's episode, you'll hear my conversation with Emily Balcetis from April 2022. Find out more HERE . ------------------------- You can get in touch or find out more about me using on of the links below: BOOK A KEYNOTE OR ASK-ME-ANYTHING SESSION LinkedIn  |  Future Work/Life Newsl...

In this series, I'm resharing 12 of my favourite episodes since I launched the Future Work/Life podcast. In today's episode, you'll hear my conversation with Christopher Lochhead from February 2022. Find out more HERE . ------------------------- You can get in touch or find out more about me using on of the links below: BOOK A KEYNOTE OR ASK-ME-ANYTHING SESSION LinkedIn  |  Future Work/L...

In this series, I'm resharing 12 of my favourite episodes since I launched the Future Work/Life podcast. In today's episode, you'll hear my conversation with Grace Lordan from January 2022. Find out more HERE . ------------------------- You can get in touch or find out more about me using on of the links below: BOOK A KEYNOTE OR ASK-ME-ANYTHING SESSION LinkedIn  |  Future Work/Life Newsl...

In this series, I'm resharing 12 of my favourite episodes since I launched the Future Work/Life podcast. In today's episode, you'll hear my conversation with Azeem Azhar from May 2021. Find out more HERE . ------------------------- You can get in touch or find out more about me using on of the links below: BOOK A KEYNOTE OR ASK-ME-ANYTHING SESSION LinkedIn  |  Future Work/Life Newsletter...

In this series, I'm resharing 12 of my favourite episodes since I launched the Future Work/Life podcast. In today's episode, you'll hear my conversation with Jennifer Moss from March 2021. Find out more HERE . ------------------------- You can get in touch or find out more about me using on of the links below: BOOK A KEYNOTE OR ASK-ME-ANYTHING SESSION LinkedIn  |  Future Work/Life Newsle...

Today's guest is Julia Hobsbawm, Writer, Speaker, Consultant and Broadcaster about the future of work, Social Health and creating a better connected and functioning society. Julia is the founder of The Nowhere Office and the author of a book of the same name. She's previously authored five more books, including Reinventing Work and the Workplace of the Future, and is now a contributing commentator...

Today's guest is General Partner of SemperVirens Venture Capital, Allison Baum Gates. Allison is an experienced investor and thought leader in the future of work, venture capital, and technology. She's passionate about removing barriers to innovation and growth and is now the author of "Breaking into Venture", a no-holds-barred guide to the mysterious world of venture capital published by McGraw H...

In today's episode, Daniel Pink and I discuss why living with a bias for action is important to minimise the feelings of regret in your life. Dan is the author of five  New York Times  bestsellers, including his latest,  The Power of Regret: How Looking Backward Moves Us Forward , published this month .  His other bestsellers include  When  and  A Whole New Mind,...