Leadership Expert "The 2 Skills You Need to Cultivate NOW!" Friska Wirya Change Management Thought Leader, #1 Best Selling Author
"The illiterate of the future won't be those who cannot read and write. It will be those who cannot learn, re-learn and un-learn."
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Friska Wirya is a Top 50 Global Change Management Thought Leader, TEDx Speaker and now Author, having just published her first book, 'The Future Fit Organisation.’
On today's podcast, Friska discusses her journey of writing a book and the importance of preparing for the future. She emphasises the need for digital literacy and relational intelligence as key skills for success.
We also explore the concept of a future-fit organisation and the importance of investing in people. Friska shares insights on retaining women in the workplace and embracing change as a leader. Additionally, she discusses the importance of effective communication, emotional intelligence, and creating inclusive workplaces.
Friska also highlights the significance of prioritising mental health and wellbeing and provides advice on time management and building a personal brand.
We also discuss the themes of uniqueness, self-expression, overcoming fear of judgment, continuous learning and growth, future projects, and building confidence.
Takeaways
- How we can embrace our uniqueness and why we should share it with the world.
- Why we can't let the fear of judgment hold us back from pursuing our goals.
- Why investing in continuous learning and growth enables us to stay ahead of trends whilst providing value to our peers and connections.
- How to practice and develop confidence through using these 4 skills.
Chapters
03:19 Preparing for the Future
08:27 Skills for the Future
11:05 Building a Future-Fit Organisation
13:47 Retaining Women in the Workplace
15:09 Embracing Change as a Leader
18:28 Effective Communication and Emotional Intelligence
20:14 Advice for New Managers and Leaders
23:17 Creating Inclusive Workplaces
25:52 Prioritising Mental Health and Wellbeing
30:09 Writing a Book and Time Management
34:49 Work-Life Blend
37:08 Building a Personal Brand
40:40 Finding Your Voice and Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
41:45 Uniqueness and Self-Expression
42:37 Overcoming Fear of Judgment
45:07 Continuous Learning and Growth
46:30 Future Projects and New Book