Work For Humans
Too often business leaders are forced to choose between the needs of their company and the needs of their employees. It’s a lose/lose scenario leaving managers burned out and workers seeking other opportunities. At Work for Humans, we believe work can be designed differently. When you design work like products people love, your company wins. Work becomes irresistible, employees passionately buy into their roles every day, and your company takes measurable strides towards your vision.
Podcasting since 2022 • 179 episodes
Work For Humans
Latest Episodes
Designing Time: The Future of Experience Design | Dave Norton
Most organizations think about the design of work in terms of products, services, or customer journeys. But Dave Norton has spent his career arguing that experience design goes much deeper. It is about shaping how people spend their time and, i...
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Season 1
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Episode 174
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1:04:28
Designing AI Tools That Think With You | Dmitri Glazkov
The tools we use shape how we work, what we see, and how we think. Dmitri Glazkov, Strategy Lead at Google Labs, initiated Breadboard and helped launch Opal—tools that let people connect prompts into systems that think together like Tinkertoys ...
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Season 1
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Episode 173
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1:08:23
Vitsœ: Building a Company That Lasts by Breaking the Rules | Mark Adams
Most companies chase growth by selling more things to more people, faster. Mark Adams has spent nearly 40 years proving there is another way. As Director of Vitsœ, he runs the company with one mission: to help people live better with less that ...
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Season 1
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Episode 172
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1:12:54
AI as Dramaturg: What It Means to Create Art with a Machine | Matthew Gasda and Isobel McCrum
When playwright Matthew Gasda credited ChatGPT and Claude in the program for his play Doomers, it sparked a debate about whether machines belong in the creative process. The play wasn’t written by AI. It used AI as a dramaturg, a kind of philos...
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Season 1
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Episode 171
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1:02:55
Stories Over Surveys: Unlocking Human Truths About Work and Life | James Warren
Surveys and numbers can capture averages, but they can’t reveal the raw humanity of lived experience. Stories can. Stories connect us, capture nuance and emotion, and uncover the “why” behind our choices in ways numbers never will. In this epis...
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Season 1
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Episode 170
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1:11:43