The Disrupted Workforce

Juan Bendana | Are the Kids OK?

GUEST | Juan Bendana, keynote speaker, author, entrepreneur, and DJ who speaks to high school and college students in 50 cities reaching 50,000 students across Canada and the US each year.
DETAILS | The lives of high school and college students have been turned upside down for over a year, 192 countries shuttered schools and education is being rapidly disrupted by technology. It has been painful for students, teachers, administrators, and parents. Our guest and close friend to Nate Thompson from their days at Global Youth Leadership Summit has a unique insider's view into the world of high school and college students. Join us as Juan Bendana illuminates their challenges with effort, disconnection, loneliness, and longing for authentic connection despite the digital tools at their fingertips. Is this a terrible moment or a tremendous opportunity? Dive in to find out.
OVERVIEW | Are you ready to ADAPT and REINVENT YOURSELF for the most disrupted and digital workforce in history? What would it feel like to belong and not get stuck? It is estimated over 1 billion people will need reskilling by 2030, and more than 300 million jobs will be impacted by AI  — work, identity, and what it means to be human are rapidly changing. Join hosts Nate Thompson and Alex Schwartz and the TOP VOICES in the Future of Work to uncover how to meet this dynamic new reality driven by AI, hybrid work, societal shifts, and our increasingly digital world. Discover why a Future of Work Mindset is your key to prepare, navigate and thrive!
We are grateful you are here, and welcome to the TDW Tribe! www.thedisruptedworkforce.com

Erica Keswin | Rituals in Life and Work | Meaning, Belonging, and Purpose

GUEST | Erica Keswin, Workplace Strategist, Executive Coach, Podcaster, and Author of the bestselling books Bring Your Human to Work (2018) and Rituals Roadmap (2021)
DETAILS | What are your personal and workplace rituals? Is it time to create some new rituals? Whether we realize it or not, we have rituals all around us. When thoughtfully curated, rituals foster belonging, psychological safety, purpose, and increased performance. In fact, rituals are part of the secret sauce in families, cultures, and communities!
OVERVIEW | Are you ready to ADAPT and REINVENT YOURSELF for the most disrupted and digital workforce in history? What would it feel like to belong and not get stuck? It is estimated over 1 billion people will need reskilling by 2030, and more than 300 million jobs will be impacted by AI  — work, identity, and what it means to be human are rapidly changing. Join hosts Nate Thompson and Alex Schwartz and the TOP VOICES in the Future of Work to uncover how to meet this dynamic new reality driven by AI, hybrid work, societal shifts, and our increasingly digital world. Discover why a Future of Work Mindset is your key to prepare, navigate and thrive!
We are grateful you are here, and welcome to the TDW Tribe! www.thedisruptedworkforce.com

Jason Digges | Authentic Relating: Conflict = Energy

GUEST | Jason Digges, Co-Founder of ART International and Author of Conflict = Energy: The Transformative Practice of Authentic Relating
DETAILS | Upgraded communication is a superpower--especially in the digital age. Join us as we explore authentic relating, a transformational practice to build deeper and more meaningful connections as we navigate relationships, conflict, and the pandemic.
OVERVIEW | Are you ready to ADAPT and REINVENT YOURSELF for the most disrupted and digital workforce in history? What would it feel like to belong and not get stuck? It is estimated over 1 billion people will need reskilling by 2030, and more than 300 million jobs will be impacted by AI  — work, identity, and what it means to be human are rapidly changing. Join hosts Nate Thompson and Alex Schwartz and the TOP VOICES in the Future of Work to uncover how to meet this dynamic new reality driven by AI, hybrid work, societal shifts, and our increasingly digital world. Discover why a Future of Work Mindset is your key to prepare, navigate and thrive!
We are grateful you are here, and welcome to the TDW Tribe! www.thedisruptedworkforce.com

Ben Pring | The Future of Work: Put your surfboard on the wave!

Guest | Ben Pring, Co-Founder of the Cognizant Center for the future of Work and Author of What To Do When Machines Do Everything and upcoming book Monster: A Tough Love Letter to the Machines That Rule Our Jobs, Lives, and Future.
Details | The Future of Work has been rapidly changing over the past five years, but the pandemic has accelerated global change in a way no one could have predicted. Join us for this fascinating conversation with Ben Pring as we discuss what’s happening, what’s next, and how to put your surfboard on this giant wave!
OVERVIEW | Are you ready to ADAPT and REINVENT YOURSELF for the most disrupted and digital workforce in history? What would it feel like to belong and not get stuck? It is estimated over 1 billion people will need reskilling by 2030, and more than 300 million jobs will be impacted by AI  — work, identity, and what it means to be human are rapidly changing. Join hosts Nate Thompson and Alex Schwartz and the TOP VOICES in the Future of Work to uncover how to meet this dynamic new reality driven by AI, hybrid work, societal shifts, and our increasingly digital world. Discover why a Future of Work Mindset is your key to prepare, navigate and thrive!
We are grateful you are here, and welcome to the TDW Tribe! www.thedisruptedworkforce.com

Alex and Nate | In the Trenches with Mindset and Resilience

DETAILS | In this vulnerable episode, we will share a quick review of where things stand with the pandemic and then dive deep into the power of mindset and resilience. Instead of providing a bumper sticker overview, we are going to take you into the trenches and share the mindset and resilience hacks and best practices that helped us through the toughest moments of our lives.
OVERVIEW | Are you ready to ADAPT and REINVENT YOURSELF for the most disrupted and digital workforce in history? What would it feel like to belong and not get stuck? It is estimated over 1 billion people will need reskilling by 2030, and more than 300 million jobs will be impacted by AI  — work, identity, and what it means to be human are rapidly changing. Join hosts Nate Thompson and Alex Schwartz and the TOP VOICES in the Future of Work to uncover how to meet this dynamic new reality driven by AI, hybrid work, societal shifts, and our increasingly digital world. Discover why a Future of Work Mindset is your key to prepare, navigate and thrive!
We are grateful you are here, and welcome to the TDW Tribe! www.thedisruptedworkforce.com

Camille Fetter | The inside scoop on the job market and who’s hiring now!

DETAILS | In this exciting episode, we dive into the realities of the job market, gain expert insights from our guest Camille Fetter, founder and CEO of the Chicago based executive search firm Talentfoot, and provide a detailed listing of who’s hiring now.
OVERVIEW | Are you ready to ADAPT and REINVENT YOURSELF for the most disrupted and digital workforce in history? What would it feel like to belong and not get stuck? It is estimated over 1 billion people will need reskilling by 2030, and more than 300 million jobs will be impacted by AI  — work, identity, and what it means to be human are rapidly changing. Join hosts Nate Thompson and Alex Schwartz and the TOP VOICES in the Future of Work to uncover how to meet this dynamic new reality driven by AI, hybrid work, societal shifts, and our increasingly digital world. Discover why a Future of Work Mindset is your key to prepare, navigate and thrive!
We are grateful you are here, and welcome to the TDW Tribe! www.thedisruptedworkforce.com