Future Re dy Leadership

with Jacob Morgan

A weekly show where Jacob has in-depth conversations with the world’s top business leaders, best-selling authors, and thinkers.

How LinkedIn is Creating the HR Organization of The Future

In this week’s episode of The Future of Work podcast I talk with Pat Wadors, Senior Vice President of Global Talent Organization at LinkedIn. Pat runs all of talent and Human Resources (HR), and she is pretty much responsible for all of the cool things that you keep hearing about LinkedIn. And, I’m excited to say that Pat will be one of the speakers at our upcoming Future of Work Forum on April 29th in San Francisco. Pat and I talk about everything from Millenials and how HR is changing to what she is doing to leverage big data and analytics to drive HR decision-making. [...]

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Truly Human Leadership-Part 2: Management and Leadership at Barry-Wehmiller

This episode continues my interview with Bob Chapman, CEO of Barry-Wehmiller Companies, Inc., a manufacturing company with over 8,000 employees. Part 2 covers leadership and management. In a very interesting discussion, Bob shares some of the creative and innovative things that he and his company are doing to really create a workplace where people feel fulfilled and engaged — and where they actually want to show up. It is all about his idea of “truly human leadership.” Tune in and listen to Part 2 of this lively discussion!

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Truly Human Leadership-Part 1: Management and Leadership at Barry-Wehmiller

With the crisis in leadership and so many employees in the world disengaged, I’m always looking to find organizations that are doing things differently or thinking about leadership differently. This is Part 1 of the future of work podcast featuring Bob Chapman, CEO of Barry-Wehmiller Companies, Inc., a manufacturing company with over 8,000 employees that has shown a growth rate of 16 percent a year compounded over the past 25 years. Bob has a unique approach to leadership whereby he feels personally responsible for every employee that works at his company — a concept that he calls “truly human leadership.” Enjoy and make sure to tune in for Part 2!

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The Industrial Internet: GE’s Vision of a World With Connected People And Machines

The world as we know it is becoming more and more connected. But, what will a world look like when devices as small as your watch to as large as a jet engine are all connected to each other and to people? In this episode of the future of work podcast, I speak with Rich Carpenter who is the Chief of Strategy for GE in their Intelligent Platforms division. Rich shares fascinating insight around how connected machines (usually very large machines) and devices are going to impact our economy, our jobs, and our future. Listen to learn more! [...]

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What the Future of Work Will Look Like: Exploring Various Scenarios with PwC

In this episode of the future of work podcast, Toni Cusumano, Principal and Technology Sector Human Capital Leader at PwC, shares their report on what the future of work and the three scenarios or "worlds" that might play out. Tune in to learn more!

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Exponential Organizations: Why new organizations are ten times better, faster, and cheaper than yours (and what to do about it)

I talk with Salim Ismail, Founding Executive Director of Singularity University, and co-author of "Exponential Organizations: Why new organizations are ten times better, faster, and cheaper than yours (and what to do about it).” I had a fascinating conversation with Salim covering a lot of topics — jobs and technology to exponential organizations to employee tenure, and more. [...]

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Behind the Scenes of Spiceworks: The World’s Most Transparent Company

This week I talk with Scott Abel, Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer for Spiceworks, to explore some of the things that he does to create such a great place to work. Spiceworks, the world's largest community of global IT professionals that come together online and offline, was recently named by Glassdoor as one of the world's best companies to work for and they have received numerous other similar awards.

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Creating A Great Corporate Culture: Inside The Offices Of Mulesoft

MuleSoft is another organization that was recently ranked by Glassdoor as one of the best places to work in America and they have also won plenty of other awards for being a great place to work. According to Greg Schott, the CEO of MuleSoft, the key is creating a great corporate culture.

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Overcoming the Skills Gap — How Udemy is Helping Anyone Learn Anything

The "skills gap" is inarguably one of the biggest threats for modern day workplaces. Many employers say they can't fill open jobs and employees say that they aren't getting the proper education and training at their companies. This week Udemy CEO Dennis Yang shares his perspective on mitigating the skills gap, and how his company is helping people learn and acquire new skills while preparing workers for the future. Tune in!

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Turning the Ship Around–Breaking Traditions to Redefine Leadership at Work

Leadership should be recognized as a model to “Give Control” over “Take Control”. This week, I speak to David Marquet, author of "Turn the Ship Around" to understand his views on leadership and how it affects organizations and employees at large.

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