• 103. Family and traditional businesses: which one is more future oriented | Ramia El Agamy, Co-Founder and CEO of Orbis Terra Media
    Apr 25 2023

    Welcome to Episode 103 of The Future of Work, the podcast that looks at every aspect of work in the future, featuring industry experts and thought leaders discussing how work is changing and evolving. The Future of Work is NOW.

    In the past 2 episodes with Co-Founder of Orbis Terra Media a global Content Marketing Agency, Editor-in-Chief of Tharawat Magazine, and Family Entrepreneur Ramia El Agamy, we’ve looked in depth at family-run businesses.
    We’ve discovered what a family business is and that it is the most used business model in the world.
    The advantages and disadvantages they face and the skills and talents needed to navigate a successful multigenerational business today and in the future.

    In this final session, Ramia gives us some practical examples of the good stuff happening in family businesses around the world today and she explains the different motivations family businesses use to grow and develop.

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    26 mins
  • 102. How family businesses play into the Future of Work | Ramia El Agamy, Co-Founder and CEO of Orbis Terra Media
    Apr 18 2023

    Welcome to Episode 102 of The Future of Work, the podcast that looks at every aspect of work in the future, featuring industry experts and thought leaders discussing how work is changing and evolving. The Future of Work is NOW.

    In this, the second outing with Co-Founder of Orbis Terra Media a global Content Marketing Agency, Editor-in-Chief of Tharawat Magazine, and Family Entrepreneur, Ramia El Agamy, we continue our deep dive into the world of the family business.

    Last time we got a good background into Ramia’s career path as well as understanding more about the dynamics of a family business.

    Today we focus more on how multi-generational family businesses will play a role in the Future of Work and specifically the advantages and disadvantages they face.

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    11 mins
  • 101. Family businesses, the most used business model worldwide | Ramia El Agamy, Co-Founder and CEO of Orbis Terra Media
    Apr 11 2023

    Welcome to Episode 101 of The Future of Work, the podcast that looks at every aspect of work in the future, featuring industry experts and thought leaders discussing how work is changing and evolving. The Future of Work is NOW.

    For the next three episodes we are joined by Co-Founder and CEO of Orbis Terra Media, a global Content Marketing Agency, Editor-in-Chief of Tharawat Magazine, and Family Entrepreneur, Ramia El Agamy.

    Now, before you jump to the conclusion that a family-run business is a mom-and-pop shop and this podcast is not for you, hang on. Ramia is here to explain that the family business model is the most frequently used business model worldwide.

    In this first episode, we will look at exactly what a family business is and specifically the 3 biggest opportunities for women in family businesses.


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    19 mins
  • 100. Using the data on first generation, low income professionals to help create high performance teams | Gorick NG
    Mar 21 2023

    Welcome to Episode 100 of The Future of Work, the podcast that looks at every aspect of work in the future, featuring industry experts and thought leaders discussing how work is changing and evolving. The Future of Work is NOW.

    In the past 2 episodes with author of The Unspoken Rules: Secrets to Starting Your Career Off Right, Gorick NG, we have looked at issues holding back first generation, low income workers and found through Gorick’s own experiences that his learnings are very valuable to all new entrants to the professional job market.

    In this final episode we delve a little more into their demographics, and we find out how HR leaders can benefit highly from these insights to build more cohesive, high-performing teams.

    Finally, we see what’s next for Gorick NG.

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    17 mins
  • 99. Knowing the unspoken rules can help navigate the work environment | Gorick NG
    Mar 14 2023

    Welcome to Episode 99 of The Future of Work, the podcast that looks at every aspect of work in the future, featuring industry experts and thought leaders discussing how work is changing and evolving. The Future of Work is NOW.

    In this second outing with author and adviser Gorick NG, we find out more about his work at BCG, Harvard, and the Future of Work Project. His book, The Unspoken Rules: Secrets to Starting Your Career Off Right is a deconstruction of what one learns at highly-resourced companies and comes from over 500 interviews.

    Gorick explains that it’s what to do, what to say, and how to navigate these unspoken rules that is the key to early success and fast-tracking your career. And it’s not just for new work entrants, leadership can also gain great insight into their workforce by understanding these rules.

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    14 mins
  • 98. What are first generation, low income workers and how do they fit into the Future of Work | Gorick NG
    Mar 7 2023

    Welcome to Episode 98 of The Future of Work, the podcast that looks at every aspect of work in the future, featuring industry experts and thought leaders discussing how work is changing and evolving. The Future of Work is NOW.

    For the next three episodes we are joined by author and adviser at Harvard College, Gorick NG. In this first part of our conversation Gorick explains the educational origin of the term First Generation, Low Income and how today it is being used more in the business context. He references some of his own lived experiences of being an outsider, and alludes to his book of unspoken rules that hide in almost all organizations.



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    22 mins
  • 97. Does product design and work design go hand in hand? | Jonathon Hensley, CEO at Emerge Interactive
    Feb 21 2023

    Welcome to Episode 97 of The Future of Work, the podcast that looks at every aspect of work in the future, featuring industry experts and thought leaders discussing how work is changing and evolving. The Future of Work is NOW.

    In the past 2 episodes with digital product design CEO at Emerge Interactive, Jonathon Hensley, we have looked at the basics of product-building principles and the whether work should be designed in a similar way.

    In this final episode, we focus a little more on the work Jonathon’s company does and how they approach a client request to design a product, and how that is intertwined with looking at the company’s work experience.

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    14 mins
  • 96. Should we be designing the future of our workplaces differently? | Jonathon Hensley, CEO at Emerge Interactive
    Feb 14 2023

    Welcome to Episode 96 of The Future of Work, the podcast that looks at every aspect of work in the future, featuring industry experts and thought leaders discussing how work is changing and evolving. The Future of Work is NOW.

    In this second outing with Emerge Interactive CEO, Jonathon Hensley, we look at the connection between product and work experience design.

    We start to look more practically at how technology is only a tool and it’s how we connect the human to it that is the key to success.

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    30 mins