Show notes
Ira Wolfe is the President and Chief Googlization Officer at Success Performance Solutions. Terrified and fascinated by VUCA-level change, a future of work global thought Leader and author. Host Ross Thornley and Ira discuss 'what is VUCA' (volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity) and why does it matter? Skills he thinks are essential for the next decade and what people could start doing today to help them thrive in an exponential world? Timestamps: :58: Ira's background2:44: Life before Success Performance Solutions and highlights along the way8:13: Ira's freedom to move around and how he identifies10:05: Critical thinking in approach to practice and how it evolved14:58: VUCA and why it's important18:24: Who can we learn from24:29: Unlearning, including stories involving it's positives and difficulties 36:11: Practical ways to help individuals prepare for the future45:15: Ira's favourite chapter from all of his books and why. 48:41: What Ira is most excited about in the future of Success Performance Solutions Resources:Ira Wolfe Recruiting in the Age of Googlization Edition 2.0 Geeks, Geezers, & GooglizationPerfect Labor StormUnderstanding Business Values and MotivatiorsLinkedInConnect with Ross:WebsiteLinkedInMoonshot Innovation