In this episode we hear from award-winning design strategist Emily McQualter on how she stays creative, why design thinking is such an important skill to have to future-proof our careers, what makes a high performing team, and how to leverage networks to land your ideal job. 

We discuss:

Why design thinking is an important skill

Happiness Concierge

Blind spots to avoid when planning your development goals

Tips for landing your ideal job

Links mentioned in this episode:

LinkedIn - Emily McQualter

Happiness Concierge

The five keys to a successful Google team

IDEOU

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In this episode, I sit down with Ruby Lee, a side hustle coach and job whisperer to find out how Ruby helps side-hustlers build their "hustle muscle" in her Own Your Hustle community, and her insight into the recruitment industry on how to stand out as a candidate to land your ideal job.   

RubyLee.co

How to find your ideal job like Ruby did

1 Giant Mind

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I share the top three skills that I learned from my side hustle that are now part of my talent stack and personal brand.

 In this episode I share:

How I maximised opportunities around me to learn new skills despite being time poor

Branding tips from side-hustles that you can apply in your day job

The importance of visual communications as a future-proof skill

How I accelerate learning by applying transferrable skills from my side-hustle skills at work

How following your curiosity and showing initiative opens up opportunities

Venngage - a resource for infographics

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Welcome to my first podcast!  In this episode, I talk about my goal for starting the podcast (now known as 'Build Your Talent Stack') and why we can't afford to be complacent about learning as we prepare for the future of work.

Workforce of the Future report by PWC

TED Talk "Why 30 is not the new 20" by Meg Jay

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