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Create New Futures | How Leaders Produce Breakthroughs and Transform the World through Conversation

Welcome to Create New Futures. Every episode, best-selling author and host Aviv Shahar will explore ideas and insights that can awaken and inspire you to the opportunities you have to create new futures for you, your family, your teams, and for your business. Life is too short to not be engaged in fascinating conversations that open, inspire and unleash new ways of thinking and seeing possibilities and beauty. Through Create New Futures, Aviv will engage in conversation with leaders and experts to explore practices that you can use to create and shape the future. With his guests, Aviv will put a magnifying glass on strategies and frameworks that he has applied to help senior executives and their teams achieve significant breakthroughs that lead to game changing results. Ideas, strategies, breakthroughs and practices that you can apply. With his innovative ideas and frameworks, Aviv walks you through what you need to lead and transform an organization, and redesign your life to achieve new goals. Together with his guests, Aviv will explore how to develop strategy, how to lead to enable teams to unleash their brilliance and what is the inside work leaders must engage in to develop executive presence and charisma. More than ever, humanity now needs people who are open and prepared to imagine, create, and sustain new futures. This is a time of great transformative and disruptive change. It demands our best imagination, courage, and creativity. Through this podcast, Aviv will inspire you to be tomorrow's agent by creating conversations that birth new possibilities for you and for the people in your life. Through his concept of Architecture Thinking™, Aviv walks you through what is needed to lead change, transform an organization, redesign your life to achieve new goals, serve new needs and realize new possibilities. Leaders need to consider how to bring about and enable a compound set of outcomes by concurrently integrating multiple inputs.
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May 16, 2023

Julie Noonan is an Executive Coach and Strategic Change Consultant, helping corporate executives lead transformational change. Julie believes in the power of curiosity, empathy and diplomacy. Join Aviv Shahar as he and Julie engage in a rich discussion on key characteristics of the different generations in the workforce today, the importance of putting in energy work, and fundamental components to successful leadership.

  • 00:32 – Aviv introduces today’s guest, Julie Noonan, who joins the show to share what makes her feelmost alive and major corporate trends she is noticing in the workplace
  • 04:03 – The Great Bandaid Rip-Off
  • 10:14 – The ‘Three Jobs Mindset’
  • 17:26 – Energy Work, Leadership, and Transparency
  • 25:50 – Framing the four to five generations in the workforce currently
  • 31:13 – Curiosity, Empathy, and Diplomacy
  • 34:44 – Julie shares final key insights from her work
  • 36:44 – One piece of advice Julie would give to her twenty-five year old self, two key learnings Julie values above all others, and final words of wisdom from Julie

FULL SHOW NOTES: https://www.avivconsulting.com/cnf133

Apr 20, 2023

Sophie Wade is an international speaker, the author of Empathy Works , and is an authority on the future of work. Sophie believes that we are living in a seminal moment - a tipping point in time - where we have the technology and tools to make our lives a lot better. Join Aviv Shahar as he and Sophie expound on empathy as a leadership and workplace practice, the importance of leading with inquiry, and how work is evolving to better fit our lives.

  • 00:32 – Aviv introduces today’s guest, Sophie Wade, who joins the show to share what she loves most about her work and the passion she has for changing work and the workplace for the better
  • 04:07 – What ‘empathy’ means to Sophie
  • 06:43 – The central theme of Sophie’s book, Empathy Works
  • 10:17 – Framing empathy as a value, a mindset, and a practice
  • 13:32 – Key challenges facing top executives today
  • 15:48 – Leading with inquiry
  • 21:21 – The various Generations at work
  • 24:02 – Information is power
  • 29:24 – Key formative experiences that shaped Sophie’s passion and critical choices she made to find her authentic voice
  • 38:24 – One piece of advice Sophie would give to her twenty-five year old self and two key learnings Sophie values above all others
  • 40:33 – Final thoughts from Sophie

FULL SHOW NOTES: https://www.avivconsulting.com/cnf132

Mar 20, 2023

Oscar Trimboli is the author of How to Listen: Discover the Hidden Key to Better Communication . He is the speaker and host of the podcast, Deep Listening, a podcast that is centered on creating practical tips and techniques to improve your daily listening. The world is a noisy place where you fight to be heard every day. Oscar understands this and joins the show to engage in a rich discussion on deep listening, facilitating conversations to get to the ‘essence,’ and the importance of having a listening ritual. Join Aviv Shahar as he and Oscar break down best practices to help you overcome barriers in How to Listen.

  • 00:32 – Aviv introduces today’s guest, Oscar Trimboli, who joins the show to share what brings him joy, and the central idea behind his book, How to Listen
  • 03:39 – Four consistent barriers to listening and the cost of not listening well
  • 10:41 – Three microskills that can help progress your listening
  • 15:34 – Making presence as practical as possible\
  • 18:11 – Facilitating conversations to get to the ‘essence’
  • 22:36 – Different levels of listening and the job of a listener
  • 29:05 – The importance of having a ‘listening ritual’
  • 34:35 – What could be possible if everyone practiced deep listening
  • 39:49 – One piece of advice he would give to his twenty-five year old self and two key learnings Oscar values above all others
  • 41:09 – Final thoughts from Oscar

FULL SHOW NOTES: https://www.avivconsulting.com/cnf131

Feb 15, 2023

Dr. Eric J. Holsapple is a successful developer, author and entrepreneur who has used mindfulness to transform both his life and his business. He’s got a PhD in Economics and has been involved in the real estate industry for forty years. He guides clients on how to operate mindfully while improving business results. Eric is the Founder of Living in the Gap and today, he joins the show to discuss how mindfulness can transform business culture. His new book, Profit with Presence: The Twelve Pillars of Mindful Leadership , helps readers learn that bringing mindfulness to the workplace is an investment that pays out real dividends. Join Aviv and Eric as they engage in a meaningful discussion on Mindful Leading.

  • 00:33 – Aviv introduces today’s guest, Dr. Eric Holsapple, who joins the show to share his passion for helping others and the importance of mindfulness and focus
  • 04:33 – Three modes of being
  • 06:53 – How Dr. Eric coaches the practices of focus and mindfulness
  • 09:47 – Happiness and ‘Living in the Gap’
  • 13:34 – Mindful Leadership
  • 19:53 – The central idea behind Dr. Eric’s book Profit with Presence
  • 22:15 – The role of purpose in the map of meaning
  • 23:00 – Service, gratitude, and the precision effect
  • 26:23 – How Dr. Eric organizes his priorities
  • 29:04 – One thing Dr. Eric would change about his past experiences and advice he would give to his twenty-five year old self
  • 30:18 – Two key learnings Dr. Eric values above all others
  • 30:49 – Final thoughts from Dr. Eric

FULL SHOW NOTES: https://www.avivconsulting.com/cnf130

Jan 16, 2023

Ashley Reichheld & Amelia Dunlop are both passionate leaders within Deloitte Digital. Ashley works as a Principal and Customer & Marketing practice leader, while Amelia is the Chief Experience Officer. Their research is codified in the new book, The Four Factors of Trust : How Organizations Can Earn Lifelong Loyalty , where they offer practical guidance to measure and build trust in the relationships that matter most by cultivating humanity, capability, transparency and reliability. Join Aviv Shahar as he engages in a meaningful discussion with Ashley Reichheld & Amelia Dunlop centered on trust, humanity, purpose, and meaning.

  • 00:30 – Aviv introduces today’s guests, Ashley Reichheld & Amelia Dunlop, who reflect on today’s topic: The Four Factors of Trust
  • 02:56 – Key learnings Ashley & Amelia would pass along to the younger generation as they begin to shape their careers
  • 04:49 – What younger workers think about trust and empathy
  • 06:26 – Defining and measuring ‘humanity’ and how it relates to trust
  • 09:42 – What it occurring with Generation Z
  • 13:27 – How leaders can cultivate an environment of trust
  • 16:29 – Why trust is critical across multiple institutions
  • 17:34 – Reclaiming our humanity
  • 19:54 – Ashley & Amelia share early influences on their careers
  • 21:18 – The gender imbalance & sustainability
  • 24:38 – Advice Ashley & Amelia give to young women entering the workforce
  • 30:58 – Ashley & Amelia speculate on the future and necessary systemic changes
  • 33:31 – Purpose, Meaning, and Trust
  • 37:07 – Final thoughts from Ashley & Amelia

FULL SHOW NOTES: https://www.avivconsulting.com/cnf129

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