Welcome to ThunderCast: Charged-Up Insights for People in Tech, where we explore the latest trends and innovations in the tech industry.
The Mandalorian Head & the Power of Mindfulness
- Building a Mandalorian helmet with Lego as a form of mindfulness and nostalgia.
- Therapeutic aspects of crafting intricate models and the joy of revisiting childhood passions.
- Compares the act of building Lego to the ancient Greek and Roman practice of creating busts as a form of contemplation.
Historical Insights & Agile Principles
- Admiration for historical sites like Newgrange in Ireland, highlighting their cultural significance and the engineering marvels they represent.
- Draw parallels between ancient Celtic traditions, the Knights of the Round Table, and modern Agile methodologies.
- The concept of “the definition of done” and its connection to interdependence and cooperation.
The Art of Cooperation in Business & Teams
- The importance of cooperation and reciprocal dependency in business relationships.
- The transactional approach often seen in organizations and advocate for a more collaborative mindset.
- The challenges of maintaining cooperation in the face of short-term thinking and organizational pressures.
Overcoming Challenges & Embracing Complexity
- Personal journey and the importance of embracing complexity and adapting to changing circumstances.
- The role of experience and self-awareness in navigating challenges and fostering resilience.
- The value of listening, learning from mistakes, and maintaining a growth mindset.
The Future of Leadership & Business
- The evolving landscape of business and the need for leaders to adapt to new challenges.
- The importance of continuous learning, innovation, and a focus on human-centric approaches.
- Vision for the future of leadership and their own personal goals.
