Work For Humans
Episodes
The Design of Everyday Things: Design for a Better World | Donald Norman
11 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Donald Norman is perhaps the most influential design educator of all time. Don is often cited as the father of user interface design and user experien...
Designing Work for the 21st Century | Dart Lindsley on The Cutting Edge
06 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this bonus episode, we are sharing Dart Lindsley's guest appearance on The Cutting Edge, a public radio show hosted by Santa Cruz's forme...
How Candidates Are Choosing Jobs, Shift Shock, and the New Rules of Work | Shalya Thurlow
04 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Work culture is changing, and it's changing fast. The old norms of toughing it out and sticking with a new job are fast being replaced by notions...
Employees as Customers in a Multi-Sided Market | Geoffrey Parker
27 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Two-sided markets are revolutionizing the way we do business, and in time, it may revolutionize the way we think about employees as well.Dartmouth Pro...
7 Rules For Gaining Power and Influence Within Your Organization | Jeffrey Pfeffer
20 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
What comes to mind when you hear the word power? Whether or not you’re ambivalent about the idea of power, there’s no denying its role in the work...
Creating Organizational Change with Trauma-Informed Management | Shalini Verma
13 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Inspiring individual or organizational change is one of the hardest things for any leader or manager to accomplish. According to Shalini Verma, a high...
Design For Belonging: How to Build Inclusive Workplaces | Susie Wise
06 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
When people don’t feel like they belong at work, their performance and well-being suffer. But, when individuals can be their authentic selves, the b...
Branding and the Design of Work Experience | Alder Yarrow
30 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In order to survive and thrive in today’s competitive marketplace, businesses must be proactive in designing experiences that customers love. Alder ...
The Tragic State of Work in America | Barry Schwartz
23 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
For decades workers have been incentivized to work for a paycheck, but how does the pay-for-performance model impact motivation, productivity, innovat...
The Great Resignation and the Future of Work | Aaron McEwan
23 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The COVID-19 pandemic reshaped society as we know it. In this post-pandemic world, the balance of power has shifted from employer to employee. Workers...
Bureaucracy Is Killing Our Organizations | Gary Hamel
23 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Bureaucracy used to make sense. A lot of sense. Information was recorded on paper, it was difficult and expensive to move, and the best way for an org...
Work For Humans With Dart Lindsley
02 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
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 leavi...