Third episode of Ask Andi series—short 15 minute podcasts every Friday where I take a question and then offer tools, tips and strategies to help you re-think the issue and tackle it in new ways. 

In this episode I discuss:

• Adapting to the future of work
• Digital technology is going to have a profound effect on work
• Artificial Intelligence and robots
• Focus on connectivity, communication and collaboration
• What is the culture today?
• What do you want it to be tomorrow?
• Different types of culture in a business
• • Start-up phase of a business
  • Have new ideas
  • Competitive and market driving
  • Get things done on time
  • It’s about balancing all of the ideas
  • Collaborate with each other
• Think about the story you want to represent the way you want to get things done in your business
• • Teams are what it’s all about now
  • How am I going to rewrite the story?
  • How can we work together better?
• If you don’t have a story people will make one up about your business
• • Make a plan
  • Create small wins about how you are going to get it done
• Anticipate the hurdles
• • Cognitive
  • Motivational
  • Resources
  • Political
• Focus on skill development
• • Over train
  • Over communicate
• Consultants are able to bring in new ideas to help and coach you
• Change can be hard
• • Move forward and be a leader

Resources Mentioned in This Episode:

• Organizational Culture Assessment Instrument online