gguttalks | creative thinking | leadership | business growth
gguttalks | creative thinking | leadership | business growth

gguttalks | creative thinking | leadership | business growth

gguttalks podcast

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This is for you if you want to: • Do better work. • Deal with uncertainty and the unknown. • Be at the forefront of innovation and tech.

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#95 What Artificial Intelligence Means for the FUTURE of Learning with Dr. Stella Lee
SEP 22, 2024
#95 What Artificial Intelligence Means for the FUTURE of Learning with Dr. Stella Lee
<p>Dr. Stella Lee is the founder of Paradox Learning, where she offers practical advice and strategy on AI. She's also a speaker, startup advisor, and columnist.</p><p></p><p><p>Thanks for listening! Subscribe for FREE to receive new posts and support my work.</p></p><p>She has over 20 years of international experience in consulting digital learning initiatives with higher education, government, NGOs, and the private sectors. We talk about her background and journey, blending design, arts, and computer science, AI literacy and learning, as well as her framework.</p><p></p><p><strong>Where to find Dr. Stella Lee.</strong></p><p>Linkedin: <a target="_blank" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/stellal/">https://www.linkedin.com/in/stellal/</a>Paradox Learning: <a target="_blank" href="https://paradoxlearning.com/about/">https://paradoxlearning.com/about/</a></p><p><strong>Maria</strong></p><p>Linkedin: <a target="_blank" href="https://go.ggutt.com/maria-linkedin">https://go.ggutt.com/maria-linkedin</a>TikTok: <a target="_blank" href="http://go.ggutt.com/tiktok">go.ggutt.com/tiktok</a>YouTube: <a target="_blank" href="http://go.ggutt.com/videos">http://go.ggutt.com/videos</a></p><p></p><p></p><p><strong>TIMESTAMPS</strong></p><p>00:00.0 Intro to the show and to Stella</p><p>02:45.0 How she got into art and tech</p><p>04:5.0 Fear of AI?</p><p>09:02.0 Getting around the comfort zone, and the crystal ball</p><p>14:26.5 Design thinking</p><p>15:36.3 Understanding AI Framework</p><p>20:02.5 Improving the framework</p><p>24:46.0 L&D & B2B</p><p>27:00.5.0 Workshops and sessions, company culture</p><p>32:59.1.0 Learn to teach, teach to learn</p><p>35:01.09 AI Bubble?</p><p>41.01.8 Striving to be average</p><p>48.04.5 Shaping the future</p><p>53.24.4 How she teaches</p><p>55:26.5 Navigating through little answers</p><p>58.34.1 Advice</p><p>1.02.12.9 What got her into AI, and ggutt feelings</p> <br/><br/>This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit <a href="https://ggutt.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&#38;utm_campaign=CTA_1">ggutt.substack.com</a>
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67 MIN
#94 From Agile Coach to Facilitator, Empowering Teams and Understanding Team Culture with Charles Louis de Maere @ Exploration Labs
JUL 26, 2024
#94 From Agile Coach to Facilitator, Empowering Teams and Understanding Team Culture with Charles Louis de Maere @ Exploration Labs
<p>Charles - Louis de Maere transitioned from being a Technical lead and agile coach to facilitator. He helps teams work and communicate better, doing invisible and visual faciliation. We talk about the impact of his work, understanding culture and being a process expert.</p><p></p><p><strong>Where to find Charles-Louis</strong></p><p>* LinkedIn: <a target="_blank" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/charleslouisdemaere">https://www.linkedin.com/in/charleslouisdemaere</a></p><p>* Projects: <a target="_blank" href="https://www.exploration-labs.com/">www.exploration-labs.com</a> </p><p></p><p><strong>Maria</strong></p><p>* Linkedin: <a target="_blank" href="https://go.ggutt.com/maria-linkedin">https://go.ggutt.com/maria-linkedin</a></p><p>* TikTok: <a target="_blank" href="http://go.ggutt.com/tiktok">go.ggutt.com/tiktok</a></p><p>* YouTube: <a target="_blank" href="http://go.ggutt.com/videos">http://go.ggutt.com/videos</a></p><p></p><p><strong>Timestamps</strong></p><p>00:00 Introduction</p><p>01:48 Charles’ product building lesson</p><p>03:58 Why is it important to have good communication?</p><p>12:13 What is facilitation?</p><p>18:56 What is coaching?</p><p>21:22 The key to facilitation is the invitation</p><p>22:35 Being present and keeping people engaged</p><p>25:07 Invisible facilitation</p><p>32:51 Knowing where to focus on</p><p>36:09 Visual facilitation</p><p>39:38 Matching energy levels with participants</p><p>45:02 Measuring the impact of work</p><p>47:41 Charles’ relationship with his GGUTT</p><p>48:57 How Charles got into facilitation</p><p>50:53 Working with organizations from Indonesia and the Philippines</p><p>54:35 Advice for those who want to get into facilitation</p><p></p><p></p><p></p> <br/><br/>This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit <a href="https://ggutt.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&#38;utm_campaign=CTA_1">ggutt.substack.com</a>
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55 MIN
#93 From Architecture to Entrepreneurship, Teamwork, the Role of Designers, AI, Understanding Style and the Future with Angela Shen-Hsieh
JUN 27, 2024
#93 From Architecture to Entrepreneurship, Teamwork, the Role of Designers, AI, Understanding Style and the Future with Angela Shen-Hsieh
<p>Angela Shen-Hsieh is an entrepreneur, technologist, architect, and designer who worked in the corporate world and startup world. She loves to think about the future and build things. She led teams to create new innovations with AI, big data and collaborate. She’s currently the founder and CEO of Alcōv, a home styling and shopping app. </p><p><strong>Where to find Angela</strong></p><p>* LinkedIn: <a target="_blank" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/angelashenhsieh/">https://www.linkedin.com/in/angelashenhsieh/</a></p><p>* X: <a target="_blank" href="https://twitter.com/angelashenhsieh">https://twitter.com/angelashenhsieh</a></p><p>* Alcōv: <a target="_blank" href="https://alcov.co/">https://alcov.co/</a></p><p></p><p><strong>Maria</strong></p><p>* X: <a target="_blank" href="https://go.ggutt.com/x">https://go.ggutt.com/x</a></p><p>* Linkedin: <a target="_blank" href="https://go.ggutt.com/maria-linkedin">https://go.ggutt.com/maria-linkedin</a></p><p>* TikTok: <a target="_blank" href="http://go.ggutt.com/tiktok">go.ggutt.com/tiktok</a></p><p>* YouTube: <a target="_blank" href="http://go.ggutt.com/videos">http://go.ggutt.com/videos</a></p><p></p><p><strong>Timestamps</strong></p><p>* 00:00 Introduction</p><p>* 02:18 Being intuition led and GGUTT feeling</p><p>* 03:14 Failure in collaboration</p><p>* 07:40 How designers lead collaborative processes</p><p>* 13:16 Bridging design and business</p><p>* 16:00 Design as a problem-solving discipline</p><p>* 20:50 Rethinking innovation in design</p><p>* 24:08 The UX of AI</p><p>* 30:56 How AI and human creativity intersect</p><p>* 36:41 Design insights from EU AI policies</p><p>* 43:31 The role of design in policy development</p><p>* 46:49 Angela on designing Alcōv</p><p>* 58:55 Advice for designing your life</p><p></p><p></p> <br/><br/>This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit <a href="https://ggutt.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&#38;utm_campaign=CTA_1">ggutt.substack.com</a>
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62 MIN
#92 Entrepreneurship in MENA-GCC, Social Dynamics, Fundraising, Tech Ecosystems, Building Relationships with Walid Mansour
JUN 20, 2024
#92 Entrepreneurship in MENA-GCC, Social Dynamics, Fundraising, Tech Ecosystems, Building Relationships with Walid Mansour
<p>Walid Mansour is the Co-founder and Co-CEO of MEVP. He’s been deeply involved in the VC & Technology ecosystem in the MENA region for over 20 years from setup, to scale up and exits. He serves as a board member and advisor to many technology companies regionally and globally. </p><p></p><p></p><p>Follow Walid on <a target="_blank" href="https://ae.linkedin.com/in/walid-mansour-3246342">Linkedin</a> and <a target="_blank" href="https://x.com/walidgmansour">X</a></p><p>Follow Maria on <a target="_blank" href="https://ggutt.substack.com/">Substack</a> or <a target="_blank" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariamatloub/">Linkedin</a></p><p>Watch the episode on <a target="_blank" href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGQOfqGIKIt6eA11r1ToF7Q">Youtube</a></p><p></p><p><strong>Timestamps</strong>:</p><p>0.00.00 - Introduction</p><p>5.42.00 - MENA, GG, today and tomorrow</p><p>19.25.00 - The Entrepreneurial Appetite</p><p>26.51.00 - Venture Capital</p><p>34.15.5 - Misconception around raising capital</p><p>35.04.6 - Pitch decks and attracting investors</p><p>39.23.5 - How do VC’s look for entrepreneurs</p><p>48.28.3 - Money</p><p>52.55.8 - Managing risk internally within a fund</p><p>53.59.3 - What should new funds look for</p><p>55.52.9 - Accelerators & Incubators</p><p>57.10.5 - Frustrations</p><p>01.00.36.6 - Advice</p><p><p>Thank you for listening to gguttalks. This post is public so feel free to share it.</p></p><p></p><p></p><p>Note 🙏: We encountered some technical audio issues in some parts, but releasing the episode regardless is worth it.</p><p></p><p> GGUTT is a media and education platform. Fostering creativity, critical thinking and co-creation to stay relevant for the future of work [with and without AI]</p> <br/><br/>This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit <a href="https://ggutt.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&#38;utm_campaign=CTA_1">ggutt.substack.com</a>
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63 MIN