In this episode of "Unboxing the Office," host Bernie Youngblood sits down with keynote speaker, communication strategist, and podcast host Dave Delaney for a deep dive into how companies can strengthen corporate culture in the age of AI, hybrid work, and constant digital distraction.

Dave shares his late-in-life ADHD diagnosis, how it reshaped his mission, and why his podcast “ADHD Wise Squirrels" has become a lifeline for high-achieving professionals navigating neurodiversity. From optimizing communication styles across generations to calculating the true cost of employee churn, Dave offers powerful, practical insights for leaders trying to retain talent, foster connection, and adapt to rapid technological change.

Topics covered include:

—How companies can leverage neurodiversity for innovation

—Why loneliness is a hidden threat to workplace wellness

—The ROI of in-person retreats in hybrid teams

—AI’s impact on hiring, retention, and humanity at work

—Why “Power is in Proximity" might be the leadership mantra we need

Don't miss Dave’s take on everything from the Enneagram to employee churn calculators, and the surprising origin of his next book title, "The Root Down."

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