To wrap up the last three episodes, today, Maria shares with us how we can start implementing the Impact Learning principles to prepare for the Future of Work. She reminds us of the questions we need to ask ourselves to move towards meaningful life and work. She offers us specific tips on how we can all create our own Learning Journey independently of our preferences. Maria also unpacks the power of community and explains how others on the same journey with us can support and guide us to take actions and continue to grow. Are you in a career transition, looking to transition or want to get more joy out of your work? Maria's insights and wisdom will help you prepare for the Future of Work and create the life you want.
Production team:
Host : Maria Xenidou
Producer: Julie-Roxane Krikorian
Introduction Voice: David Bourne
Contact us:
impactlearningpodcast@gmail.com
Music credits:
Like Lee performed by The Mini Vandals
Book Bag performed by E’s Jammy Jam
Bluesy Vibes performed by Doug Maxwell
Mentioned in this episode:
The questions to ask yourself to start on your Impact Learning journey:
What am I interested in?
What do I want to learn?
What skills do I want to continue to cultivate?
What new skills do I want to develop?
What kind of experience will allow me to continue to grow?
What kind of environment do I want to learn and work in?
What things do I care about?
What problems can I solve with my experience and skills?
How can I contribute to the work of others?
How do I lead myself through the time that I will be figuring all these things out?
How do I stay mentally, emotionally, and physically healthy for the Long Game?
The three tools of designing your Learning Journey:
- Learning through exploration
- Self-directed learning
- Learning by doing/ Project-based learning
Listen to this episode and explore:
Why is it urgent to implement the Impact Learning principles in your life right now? (1:19)
How do you create your Impact Learning journey towards a meaningful work? The key questions to ask yourself (5:47)
The importance of setting boundaries in your life and work (7:43)
Learning by doing the work; the importance of designing your own Learning Journey (9:00)
Talents and superpowers do not matter; learn to build skills through real-life experience (10:50)
The Power of Community (14:28)
“It is simple but not easy” (18:27)
What’s next? Actionable ideas to start building your Impact Learning and prepare for the Future of Work (20:13)