

Hello Monday with Jessi Hempel
LinkedIn
Ever wish you had a pal who could break down the biggest ideas of the new world of work and distill them into actionable insights you could apply to your own life, right away? Meet LinkedIn's Hello Monday with Jessi Hempel! Each week, Jessi explores the changing nature of work and how that work is changing us. Jessi welcomes big thinkers to share their best ideas: everyone from game-changing entrepreneurs like Aurora James, to research-based experts like Daniel Pink, to notable figures like Megan Rapinoe and Bozoma Saint John. Start your week by joining us every Monday for a dose of fresh ideas, then join us in community and conversation on LinkedIn.New episodes weekly.
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Jun 6, 2024 • 17min
The Hello Monday Master Class: Trust Yourself with Anna Faris and Luvvie Ajayi Jones
Actress Anna Faris and author Luvvie Ajayi Jones discuss the importance of trusting oneself and overcoming self-doubt. They explore the power of sharing ideas, navigating likability, and embracing authenticity. Listeners are encouraged to reflect on personal challenges in the Hello Monday Group.

Jun 3, 2024 • 34min
Kim Scott on Radical Respect
Tech industry leader Kim Scott discusses promoting radical respect in the workplace, emphasizing the importance of speaking up against biases and unfair behaviors. She reflects on navigating bias, addressing workplace behaviors, and empowering teams to disrupt bias for a more inclusive and productive work environment.

May 30, 2024 • 17min
Introducing the Hello Monday Master Class: Define your values with Elizabeth Gilbert and Suzy Welch
Bestselling author Elizabeth Gilbert and business journalist Suzy Welch discuss the importance of knowing your values in your career. They explore aligning personal values with work decisions, finding meaning, and reflecting on career values for long-term fulfillment.

May 27, 2024 • 38min
Kal Penn on having two careers
Actor and former White House staffer Kal Penn discusses his dual careers in Hollywood and Washington, sharing insights on navigating both worlds, breaking into television and politics, experiences of racism, and the importance of inclusivity. He reflects on unexpected political engagement, a crucial career error, self-advocacy, embracing diversity in entertainment, and lighthearted debates on giving back and honorary doctorates.

May 20, 2024 • 35min
Embracing practical optimism to thrive at work and in life with Dr. Sue Varma
Dr. Sue Varma, psychiatrist and author, delves into practical optimism's impact on resilience and longevity. She discusses cultivating optimism as a skill, maintaining health, and fostering relationships. The podcast also explores self-compassion, critical thinking tools, and problem-solving approaches in science.

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May 13, 2024 • 35min
Asking better questions with Jeff Wetzler
Author and educator Jeff Wetzler discusses the power of asking better questions to unlock hidden wisdom and improve leadership. The episode explores fostering open dialogue, innovative retirement conversations, and mastering the art of questioning to enhance communication skills with AI assistance.

May 6, 2024 • 34min
The Power of Rituals with Michael Norton
Author Michael Norton discusses the power of shifting from habits to rituals in enhancing emotional ties to tasks and making them more meaningful. Topics include developing personalized rituals, coping with grief, and balancing work-life routines. The podcast also explores the complexities of immigration issues and the importance of healing and making amends.

Apr 29, 2024 • 35min
Ageism in the workplace with Kerry Hannon
Kerry Hannon, author of 'In Control at 50+', discusses combating ageism in the workplace with Jessi. They explore challenges faced by older workers, benefits of remote work, value of continuous learning, and embracing career transitions. The conversation highlights strategies to navigate ageism, find new opportunities, and succeed in the modern workforce.

Apr 22, 2024 • 34min
Exploring Career Paths in Climate Action with Fiona Spruill and Peter Ellis
CEO Fiona Spruill of Overstory and Peter Ellis from Nature Conservancy discuss career paths in climate action, emphasizing the urgency of the climate crisis and the opportunities in sustainability. They explore transitioning careers, networking in climate tech, and the importance of natural climate solutions in combating climate change.

Apr 15, 2024 • 35min
Cultivating a culture of growth with Dr. Mary Murphy
Dr. Mary Murphy, founder of Equity Accelerator, discusses cultivating a culture of growth. She explores debunking myths around mindset, maintaining growth perspectives in evaluative situations, and the transformative impact of feedback in organizations. Learn how fostering a growth mindset, celebrating successes, and embracing feedback can lead to long-term success and inclusivity in the workplace.