Empowering the Next Generation: Career, Leadership & Resilience Insights (International Youth Day Special Episode)

To celebrate International Youth Day (August 12), this special compilation episode of AI and the Future of Work brings together inspiring voices with wisdom for both young people starting out and the leaders, parents, and mentors guiding them.

In this episode, we revisit key moments from four remarkable guests who share timeless lessons on navigating change, finding meaning in work, embracing vulnerability, and developing the human-centered skills that will matter most in the future.

Featuring Guests:

🔹 Bruce Feiler, Bestselling Author - Listen to the full conversation: https://www.buzzsprout.com/520474/episodes/14158168 

🔹 Linda Rottenberg, Co-Founder & CEO, Endeavor - Listen to the full conversation: https://www.buzzsprout.com/520474/episodes/8356582 

🔹 Mark McCrindle, Social Researcher & Speaker -  Listen to the full conversation: https://www.buzzsprout.com/520474/episodes/13014260 

🔹 William Osman, Tech Creator & YouTuber - Listen to the full conversation: https://www.buzzsprout.com/520474/episodes/15701415-301 

💡 What You’ll Learn:

• Why your work journey will change multiple times—and how to embrace it
• How vulnerability can make leaders more relatable and effective
• The enduring value of human-centered skills in a tech-driven world
• Why experimentation and adaptability are critical for success
• How leaders and mentors can help create opportunities for young people
  
  

Whether you’re charting your own course or helping others navigate theirs, these conversations will inspire you to take bold steps toward a meaningful future.

—

Inspired by something in this episode? Share your favorite insight on social and tag us. And don’t forget to subscribe for more conversations with the leaders shaping the future of work.

Other special compilation episodes: 

• Lessons from Four Unicorn CEOs Disrupting Massive Markets with AI (Special Episode)
• Ethical AI in Hiring: How to Stay Compliant While Building a Fairer Future of Work (HR Day Special Episode)
• The Future of AI Ethics Special: Perspectives from Women Leaders in AI on Bias, Accountability & Trust
• AI and Safety: How Responsible Tech Leaders Build Trustworthy Systems (National Safety Month Special)
• World Health Day Special: How AI Is Making Healthcare Smarter, Cheaper, and Kinder
• Data Privacy Day Special Episode: AI, Deepfakes & The Future of Trust