Author, cultural historian, leadership professor and educator Dr Rick Chromey has a fresh take on the impact of technology on society and culture. Eschewing traditional generational cohorts, Rick applies a behavioural lens to understand how shifts in technology play out in the people stuff. He connects our history with our potential future to predict where technology can take us and why. At the heart of Rick’s work is connection and he shares his GROWLS acronym for the deep human needs he believes every leader should be aware of.
Deliberate and intentional connection is a leadership priority
Why you should listen: leadership skills for creating post-covid communities
How technology advances can help and hinder team development
We explore a new frontier of leadership
The people stuff of value and validation
Leadership insights for stopping screens from eroding community
Using curiosity around tech as a leadership super power
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About Rick Chromey:
Best-selling Author and International Keynote Speaker Dr. Rick Chromey shares a leadership perspective on making sense of technology.
Dr. Rick Chromey is a cultural explorer, social historian, generational futurist and international keynote speaker. A best-selling author, he has penned over a dozen books on leadership, natural motivation, creative communication, and classroom management.
Besides a master’s in education, Dr. Chromey also holds an earned doctorate in Leadership and the Emerging Culture from George Fox University and is an award-winning Toastmaster. Dr. Chromey holds special expertise in emerging culture, leadership contexts, motivational theory and creative communication.
His latest book is GenTech: An American Story of Technology, Change, and Who We Really Are
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About your host, Canberra leadership expert Zoë Routh:
Zoë Routh is one of Australia’s leading experts on people stuff - the stuff that gets inway of producing results, and the stuff that lights us up. She works with the growers, makers, builders to make people stuff fun and practical.
Zoë is the author of four books: Composure - How centered leaders make the biggest impact, Moments - Leadership when it matters most, Loyalty - Stop unwanted staff turnover, boost engagement, and build lifelong advocates, and People Stuff - Beyond Personalities: An advanced handbook for leadership. People Stuff was awarded Book of the Year 2020 by the Smart WFM Australian Business Book Awards.
Zoë is also the producer of The Zoë Routh Leadership Podcast.