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Redefining Work is a podcast exploring the new world of work. Each week I sit down with big thinkers and doers shaping what work looks like today - and tomorrow. The podcast spotlights mavericks, innovators, boundary-pushers, creators, builders, and convention crushers. It’s a conversational format bringing real insights, experience, and stories from a range of business leaders around the world.
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Craig Fisher and Lars Schmidt dish techy on their favorite apps and tunes. Join the fun and learn about some cool stuff to make your life and job easier and vastly more interesting.
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Special Episode: LinkedIn Podcast Network's "Let's Talk Offline" Preview
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Today I'm sharing a very special bonus episode! Redefining Work is a part of a whole network of podcasts at LinkedIn–The LinkedIn Podcast Network. This month, their team launched a new show in partnership with iHeart Podcasts. It’s called Let’s Talk Offline and it is packed with actionable advice and engaging insight for early career development. T…
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How Crunchbase is Revolutionizing HR: Flexible Benefits, Spaghetti Careers, and AI Insights
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In this episode of Redefining Work, Lars Schmidt sits down with Kelly Scheib, Chief People Officer at Crunchbase, to explore how the company is transforming HR through innovative strategies. Kelly shares insights on spaghetti careers, a flexible benefits model, and how Crunchbase leverages AI to streamline processes while maintaining human connecti…
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The Balance of Uptime and Downtime: Insights from Google’s Productivity Expert Laura Mae Martin
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This episode features the brilliant Laura Mae Martin, Executive Productivity Advisor at Google and author of "Uptime: A Practical Guide for Personal Productivity and Well-being." Laura’s insights provide a fresh take on how to balance our intentions and actions in both professional and personal spheres.…
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Prioritizing Employee Wellness at Work With Jeffrey Pfeffer
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On this episode of Redefining Work, I’m joined by Jeffrey Pfeffer, professor of organizational behavior at Stanford University and author of “Dying for a Paycheck.” We dive into the critical topic of employee well-being and explore the harmful effects of workplace stress and poor working conditions on employee health.…
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Leadership in the Age of AI: Insights from Lan Phan’s "Do This Daily"
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Today’s episode was a deep dive into leadership, habits, and community with none other than Lan Phan. Lan is the founder of Community of Seven and the author of the book, Do This Daily: Secrets to Finding Success, Happiness, and Purpose in Work and Life. Let’s break down some of the key insights from our conversation.…
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Thai Randolph on Finding the Value in What Makes Us Human
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On this episode of Redefining Work, I’m joined by Thai Randolph, media executive, entrepreneur and co-founder at Hartbeat. Join us as we dive into how Thai navigates the tricky world of creating value in today’s fragmented media scene, her incredible story of raising one of the biggest private equity rounds as a Black woman CEO and how generative A…
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Josh Bersin on the Next Evolution of HR Leadership
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On this episode of Redefining Work, I’m joined by Josh Bersin, global HR analyst and founder and CEO of The Josh Bersin Company. Josh dives into the transformation of the HR function from a transactional, administrative role to a more strategic, consultative powerhouse critical to business success. Tune in to discover how HR can lead the charge in …
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Should You Be Friends with Your Colleagues?
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Explore the complexities of friendships at work. Are they essential for job satisfaction, or do they pose professional risks? Discover insights and personal experiences from the latest episode of LinkedIn Presents: Redefining Work - The Riff with AJ Thomas, Q Hamirani, and Lars Schmidt. This exploration of workplace friendships was not just a discu…
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Kim Scott on Bringing Radical Candor — and Respect — to Work
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On this episode of Redefining Work, I’m joined by Kim Scott, author of the classic, “Radical Candor: Be a Kickass Boss Without Losing Your Humanity.” People need to know that you care about them, but at the same time, you do them a disservice if you don’t help them grow. Listen in to learn how to give — and receive — radical candor to help everyone…
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Navigating Nonlinear Careers (the Riff special episode)
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Welcome to the latest special Redefining Work episode of The Riff, co-hosted by Lars Schmidt, AJ Thomas, and Q Hamirani. In this lively discussion, they dive deep into the world of non-linear careers, including personal anecdotes from their own experience, offering valuable advice for those navigating their professional journeys.…
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Kandi Wiens on Helping People Build Burnout Immunity
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On this episode of Redefining Work, I’m joined by Kandi Wiens, University of Pennsylvania senior fellow and author of the new book “Burnout Immunity.” Find out how you can build resilience to burnout and learn to thrive at work.By Lars Schmidt
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Breaking the HR Mold: Vanesa Cotlar on Transforming HR and People Operations
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In this episode of the Redefining Work podcast, host Lars Schmidt sits down with Vanesa Cotlar, VP of People and Culture at PolicyMe, to explore the transformative changes in HR. Vanesa shares her journey from a solo HR professional to leading a dynamic team, discusses the evolution and increased visibility of the HR field, and offers insights on b…
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Canva’s Amy Schultz on Designing Better Recruitment Experiences
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On this episode of Redefining Work, I’m joined by Amy Schultz, global head of talent acquisition at Canva. We discuss Amy's career journey from LinkedIn to Canva, how Canva uses visual storytelling in its recruiting processes, and Amy's perspective on generative AI in recruiting.By Lars Schmidt
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Redefining DEI: Rocki Howard’s Vision for Inclusive Workplaces
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Rocki Howard is a leading voice on building inclusive workplaces and the founder of Diversiology.io, an advisory and community firm that empowers SMBs to build high-performing, engaged, and inclusive cultures. This episode was recorded in front of a live audience for our Amplify Talent Community VIP webinar series. Rocki and I discussed various asp…
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Guy Kawasaki on Learning to Become Remarkable
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On this episode of Redefining Work, I’m joined by Guy Kawasaki, chief evangelist at Canva and author of “Think Remarkable.” In this conversation, we go deep into the revolutionary significance of generative AI (including how he uses it in his daily life), how growth and grit are the keys to being remarkable, and so much more.…
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Redefining Work Reports: The Evolution of HR Leadership with Pat Wadors
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In this episode of Redefining Work Reports, I'm joined by Pat Wadors, Chief People Officer at UKG, who shares her extensive insights into the evolving role of HR in today's business environment. The discussion explores Pat's innovative approach to HR, emphasizing the strategic alignment of business goals with employee advocacy, the impact of techno…
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Netflix CHRO Sergio Ezama on Innovating People Management
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On this episode of Redefining Work, I’m joined by Sergio Ezama, chief HR officer at Netflix. We examine Netflix’s one-of-a-kind take on compensation, how the company is using generative AI and Sergio’s advice for new chief people officers learning to build C-suite relationships.By Lars Schmidt
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