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Label Sessions
Welcome to Label Sessions Presents... the podcast bringing you what you need to know right now if you want to lead change at work, and introducing you to the leaders from the world's leading innovation expert network.Through podcasts we give you a little taste of what it would be like to have a live 1:1 session with leaders just like this through Label Sessions.To find out more and have the real experience visit labelsessions.com.
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May 2, 2025 • 12min
S3E10: Should we be embracing AI to build the future of wellness and mental health services?
Welcome to Label Sessions Presents... the podcast bringing you what you need to know right now if you want to lead change at work, and introducing you to the leaders from the world's leading innovation expert network.Today, join Nick Sherrard, Fuzlin Esau + Josh Nixon of Label Sessions alongside leader Rosie Duncan to showcase their stories as well as delve into the latest innovation in business, tech, sustainability, and more.Links to referenced in the topic discussed:https://hbr.org/2025/04/how-people-are-really-using-gen-ai-in-2025 https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/slopsquatting-the-worrying-ai-hallucination-bug-that-could-be-spreading-malware/ar-AA1Dtwkz https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/04/google-searchs-made-up-ai-explanations-for-sayings-no-one-ever-said-explained/

Apr 30, 2025 • 11min
S3E9: How can we design more playfully?
Welcome to Label Sessions Presents... the podcast bringing you what you need to know right now if you want to lead change at work, and introducing you to the leaders from the world's leading innovation expert network.Today, join Nick Sherrard, Fuzlin Esau + Josh Nixon of Label Sessions alongside leaders Vicki Joshi + Patricia Lorton to showcase their stories as well as delve into the latest innovation in business, tech, sustainability, and more.Links to referenced in the topic discussed:https://corporate.mattel.com/the-shape-of-play

Apr 30, 2025 • 12min
S3E8: What is the impact of Gen Alpha being the first truly digital generation?
Welcome to Label Sessions Presents... the podcast bringing you what you need to know right now if you want to lead change at work, and introducing you to the leaders from the world's leading innovation expert network.Today, join Nick Sherrard, Fuzlin Esau + Josh Nixon of Label Sessions alongside leaders Vicki Joshi + Patricia Lorton to showcase their stories as well as delve into the latest innovation in business, tech, sustainability, and more.Links to referenced in the topic discussed:https://skincaremood.com/blogs/mood-blog/how-gen-alpha-s-beauty-habits-are-transforming-skincare-trends?srsltid=AfmBOoq6wEnGxmsFX1pRii5hmrnP983-9382EcDtdgU7cXkEikEyz1jI https://www.businessinsider.com/where-gen-zers-millennials-live-with-their-parents-2025-4

Apr 29, 2025 • 13min
S3E7: Do consumers now care more about the climate crisis than companies?
Welcome to Label Sessions Presents... the podcast bringing you what you need to know right now if you want to lead change at work, and introducing you to the leaders from the world's leading innovation expert network.Today, join Nick Sherrard, Fuzlin Esau + Josh Nixon of Label Sessions alongside leaders Vicki Joshi + Patricia Lorton to showcase their stories as well as delve into the latest innovation in business, tech, sustainability, and more.Links to referenced in the topic discussed:https://hbr.org/2025/04/corporate-sustainability-is-in-crisis-what-should-companies-do-now https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/apr/22/spiral-of-silence-climate-action-very-popular-why-dont-people-realise

Apr 16, 2025 • 15min
S3E6: Why are so many brands putting quite so much faith in influencers?
Welcome to Label Sessions Presents... the podcast bringing you what you need to know right now if you want to lead change at work, and introducing you to the leaders from the world's leading innovation expert network.Today, join Nick Sherrard, Fuzlin Esau + Josh Nixon of Label Sessions alongside leader Renata Duarte to showcase their stories as well as delve into the latest innovation in business, tech, sustainability, and more.Links to referenced in the topic discussed:Unilever want to recruit an army of influencers to sell their products to the world.Even banks like Virgin Money in the UK are getting in on the act and launching influencer progams.Is this a smart bet to make? https://www.marketingweek.com/influencer-marketing-financial-services/https://www.thetimes.com/business-money/companies/article/influencers-unilever-recruits-voices-that-matter-rbkrhxfx8

Apr 15, 2025 • 14min
S3E5: How will agentic AI change the way we buy?
Welcome to Label Sessions Presents... the podcast bringing you what you need to know right now if you want to lead change at work, and introducing you to the leaders from the world's leading innovation expert network.Today, join Nick Sherrard, Fuzlin Esau + Josh Nixon of Label Sessions alongside leader Renata Duarte to showcase their stories as well as delve into the latest innovation in business, tech, sustainability, and more.Links to referenced in the topic discussed:How will agentic AI change the way we buy?Amazon this told they will launch a ‘buy for you’ service – which will go and buy items on your behalf from other retailers.Adobe this week told the world about their plans for B2B Agentic AI.How will all of this change the way we buy? How can innovative leaders prepare for what’s coming?https://www.forbes.com/sites/adrianswinscoe/2025/04/10/key-insights-from-adobe-summit-on-agentic-ai-and-b2b-innovation/https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/retail/amazon-shopping-app-buy-for-me-brands

Apr 15, 2025 • 11min
S3E4: Is it time to rethink how we think about physical spaces?
Welcome to Label Sessions Presents... the podcast bringing you what you need to know right now if you want to lead change at work, and introducing you to the leaders from the world's leading innovation expert network.Today, join Nick Sherrard, Fuzlin Esau + Josh Nixon of Label Sessions alongside leader Renata Duarte to showcase their stories as well as delve into the latest innovation in business, tech, sustainability, and more.Links to referenced in the topic discussed:Is it time to rethink how we think about physical spaces?For a long time, innovation has been focused on digital experiences and the online world.Right now we see you consumers lining up round the block in New York to get into the new Stussy store, dating apps are getting traction by just offering gen z a chance to hang out together, and audiences are turning the Minecraft movie into some kind of participatory experience – with people wearing costumes and joining in the action like its the Rocky Horror Show.So is it time for innovative leaders to rethink physical? https://go.bsky.app/redirect?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gq.com%2Fstory%2Fstussy-nyc-store-lines-scene-reporthttps://www.rollingstone.com/culture/rs-gaming/a-minecraft-movie-rocky-horror-tiktok-kids-1235312671/https://deadline.com/2025/03/hollywood-box-office-negative-feedback-loop-wall-street-1236351034/

Apr 9, 2025 • 9min
S3E3: Is green growth a myth or are companies missing a commercial opportunity?
Welcome to Label Sessions Presents... the podcast bringing you what you need to know right now if you want to lead change at work, and introducing you to the leaders from the world's leading innovation expert network.Today, join Nick Sherrard + Fuzlin Esau of Label Sessions alongside leaders Felipe Matos + Tala Al Ansari to showcase their stories as well as delve into the latest innovation in business, tech, sustainability, and more.Links to referenced in the topic discussed:https://www.linkedin.com/news/story/climate-action-linked-to-growth-6680921/https://www.esgtoday.com/microsoft-cso-says-ai-widens-gap-and-offers-solutions-to-meeting-climate-goals/https://edition.cnn.com/2024/12/04/business/coca-cola-sustainability-goals-change/index.html

Apr 8, 2025 • 11min
S3E2: When Coca-Cola ‘debrand’ for a second time, what does it say about the future of branding?
Welcome to Label Sessions Presents... the podcast bringing you what you need to know right now if you want to lead change at work, and introducing you to the leaders from the world's leading innovation expert network.Today, join Nick Sherrard + Fuzlin Esau of Label Sessions alongside leaders Felipe Matos + Tala Al Ansari to showcase their stories as well as delve into the latest innovation in business, tech, sustainability, and more.Links to referenced in the topic discussed:https://www.creativebloq.com/design/branding/coca-cola-just-resurrected-its-most-iconic-campaign-ever https://www.creativebloq.com/design/branding/why-the-word-rebrand-needs-a-rebrandhttps://www.wallpaper.com/travel/travel-events/korean-air-rebrand-announcement

Apr 8, 2025 • 12min
S3E1: What are the responsible and irresponsible ways of using AI?
Welcome to Label Sessions Presents... the podcast bringing you what you need to know right now if you want to lead change at work, and introducing you to the leaders from the world's leading innovation expert network.Today, join Nick Sherrard + Fuzlin Esau of Label Sessions alongside leaders Felipe Matos + Tala Al Ansari to showcase their stories as well as delve into the latest innovation in business, tech, sustainability, and more.Links to referenced in the topic discussed:https://openai.com/index/introducing-4o-image-generation/ https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/innovation/indigenous-engineers-are-using-ai-preserve-culture-rcna176012 https://www.linkedin.com/news/story/hm-to-use-ai-model-twins-6356860/ https://www.latintimes.com/trump-accused-using-chatgpt-create-tariff-plan-after-ai-leads-users-same-formula-so-ai-579899 https://www.creativebloq.com/ai/ai-art/the-openai-studio-ghibli-controversy-will-be-test-for-art-copyright-in-the-ai-era


