The Future of Education, Skills, and Jobs
Today’s guest is Dr. Denise Trauth, the President of Texas State University. She is currently in her 18th year leading the university. We are talking all about the future of education, skills, and jobs.
A weekly show where Jacob has in-depth discussions with senior executives and business leaders around the world on the future of work.
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140 CEOs on What it Will Take To Be a Leader in 2030
My new book, The Future Leader, comes out on February 26th and it is based on interviews I had with over 140 CEOs around the world. In the book the two questions that I wanted to answer were: Is the leader of 2030 going to look that different than today? And if so, how is that leader actually going to look different?
Leadership is Language
David was in the Navy for 28 years and he was ultimately selected to be captain of a nuclear submarine. And it was during his time as a captain of the USS Santa Fe that he changed his leadership style and that change led to him writing his first book.
Hacks for Bringing Joy to Your Job
Bruce Daisley is a former Twitter VP and bestselling author of the forthcoming book, Eat Sleep Work Repeat: 30 Hacks for Bringing Joy to Your Job, which comes out February 25th. Bruce also has experience working for Google and YouTube.
How Chipotle is Investing in Their People
Marissa Andrada is the Chief People Officer at Chipotle, a very popular restaurant chain with 2,500 restaurants and 80,000 employees. Prior to Chipotle Marissa had led HR for companies such as Starbucks, Kate Spade, GameStop, Red Bull, and Universal Studios.
How Leaders Can See Around Corners
Rita McGrath is a professor at Columbia Business School and author of the new book, Seeing Around Corners: How to Spot Inflection Points in Business Before They Happen. She was also recently ranked #5 on the Thinkers50 list for her work in strategy, innovation, and entrepreneurship and for being a champion of harnessing disruptive influences for competitive advantage.
How to Make Work Meaningful
Tom Rath is a bestselling author and researcher who has spent the past two decades studying how work can improve human health and well-being. He has written several books, his newest one comes out in February and it is titled, Life’s Great Question: Discover How You Contribute to the World.
How this CEO Leads a Team of 56,000
This week’s guest is Dan Helfrich, the Chairman and CEO of Deloitte Consulting. He has been with the company for over 20 years and he currently leads a team of 56,000 people. During our discussion Dan shares how he creates a consistent culture for such a large workforce
How the CEO of Ketchum Leads by Example
Barri Rafferty is the President and CEO of Ketchum, a leading global public relations firm serving clients in over 70 countries. Ketchum has been named PR Agency of the Year and the winner of an unprecedented three consecutive Campaign of the Year Awards.
The Future of Education
This week’s guest is Martin Boehm, the Dean of IE Business School, one of the world’s leading higher education institutions. It is really at the forefront of innovation in education technology and preparing students for the workforce of tomorrow.
