At Work with The Ready

Rodney Evans and Sam Spurlin have helped teams around the world adopt more modern ways of working and on At Work with The Ready they’re sharing the inside scoop with you, too. Whether you’re struggling with a carousel of ineffective meetings, annual strategy sessions that go nowhere, or decision-making churn that never ceases, they’ve seen it all and are here to help. In each episode, they'll break down common workplace challenges and show you the moves—both big and small—to start making real, lasting change. (Formerly “Brave New Work” with Aaron Dignan and Rodney Evans)

Management
Entrepreneurship
Business
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Brave New Work 81. Two Thumbs Up for the Four-D...
Aaron Dignan and Rodney Evans explore what all the fuss is about behind the 4 day work week, and what having one actually looks like.
48 min
152
Brave New Work 80. Unsuck Your Next Work Meetin...
Aaron Dignan and Rodney Evans explore a new meeting format that brings the action back to your meetings.
37 min
153
Brave New Work 79. Can Hybrid Work...Work?
Aaron Dignan and Rodney Evans explore what returning to the office might look like, and whether going back to "business as usual" is even the right move.
37 min
154
Brave New Work 78. Self-Management is Harder Th...
Aaron Dignan and Rodney Evans explore the learning curve and challenges for organizations working to embrace self-management.
49 min
155
Brave New Work 77. Beating Burnout with Anne He...
Aaron Dignan and Rodney Evans explore why burnout seems to be inescapable and what we can do about it.
45 min
156
Brave New Work 76. When Purpose Meets Profit wi...
Aaron Dignan and Rodney Evans explore how strong principles and collective ownership can shape the future of our companies.
48 min
157
Brave New Work 75. When the CEO Fires Themselve...
Aaron Dignan and Rodney Evans explore what it looks like when a founder & CEO chooses to leave a company and the company continues on without them.
48 min
158
74. Who Decides Who Decides with Ted Rau
Aaron Dignan and Rodney Evans explore the tenants of sociocracy and the dynamics around consent in organizations.
46 min
159
Brave New Work 73. Embracing Discomfort with Li...
Aaron Dignan and Rodney Evans explore how to address topics on teams nobody else wants to touch.
47 min
160
Brave New Work 72. Legalese in the Future of Wo...
Aaron Dignan and Rodney Evans explore whether the American legal system is compatible with the future of work.
48 min
161
Brave New Work 71. Basecamp and Politics In The...
Aaron Dignan and Rodney Evans explore whether you can (and even should) separate politics from your workplace.
36 min
162
Brave New Work 70. AUA No. 3 - This And That: P...
Aaron Dignan and Rodney Evans field questions directly from their listeners.
44 min
163
Brave New Work 69. Vanishing Asia with Kevin Kelly
Aaron Dignan and Rodney Evans learn about what the rise of Western capitalism is erasing in Asia, and what we can learn before it's gone.
43 min
164
Brave New Work 68. Organization Transformation ...
Aaron Dignan and Rodney Evans learn from the front lines of transforming an entire enterprise.
52 min
165
Brave New Work 67. Changing The World of Workin...
Aaron Dignan and Rodney Evans talk about Aaron's new startup that's all about making, keeping, and improving agreements.
42 min
166
Brave New Work 66. The Beauty of The Mythic and...
Aaron Dignan and Rodney Evans explore the role of poetry and spirituality in an organization's operating system and culture.
44 min
167
Brave New Work 65. A Better Way to Onboard Empl...
Aaron Dignan and Rodney Evans explore what it’s like to onboard into a system that has no managers.
42 min
168
Brave New Work 64. Redesigning The Company Retreat
Aaron Dignan and Rodney Evans explore how to shake up the “company retreat” so it’s actually fun and not just more work.
39 min
169
Brave New Work 63. Mastery in the Age of Self-M...
Aaron Dignan and Rodney Evans explore the concept of mastery in the world of knowledge workers, from how to cultivate it to identifying your blind spots.
45 min
170
Brave New Work 62. Real Change Through Experime...
Aaron Dignan and Rodney Evans discuss the best ways to try new things in a smart repeatable way that leads to real change.
44 min
171
Brave New Work 61. The Future of the Workforce ...
Aaron Dignan and Rodney Evans explore what the next generation wants for their future in the workforce.
41 min
172
Brave New Work 60. Solving Our System Problems
Aaron Dignan and Rodney Evans discuss how to solve our systems problems at the root, and how reducing inefficiency can't be entirely divorced from people.
34 min
173
Brave New Work 59. Experimenting Toward a Bette...
Aaron Dignan and Rodney Evans explore Habitus’ recent experiment during an interview process and how it made the hiring process better.
37 min
174
Brave New Work 58. Brave New Work and Capitalism
Aaron Dignan and Rodney Evans explore whether capitalism is compatible with the change we need to unlock future of work.
34 min
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Brave New Work 57. Working Through A Crisis
Subtitle: Aaron Dignan and Rodney Evans reflect on the events of January 6th and the role of complexity conscious thinking in understanding the society we live in.
39 min