Hello Monday with Jessi Hempel

Explore the flaws of capitalism and envision a more just economy with journalist Nick Romeo. Discover the Mondragon Network, a worker-owned co-op. Dive into purpose-owned companies and their impact. Understand the concept of True Price and its potential to reshape consumer behavior. Learn about the psychological impacts of unemployment and the role of work in people's lives.

Explore how AI, specifically ChatGPT, is shaping work dynamics and revolutionizing writing assistance. Dive into the challenges and benefits of using AI for various tasks, from drafting cover letters to managing social media. Learn about the importance of human verification, critical thinking, and leveraging AI for industry-specific data.

Mathematics lecturer Kit Yates joins Jessi Hempel to discuss improving prediction abilities and recognizing when prediction may not be useful. They explore the concept of randomness, misuse of data, the scientific method, game theory, empathy and bias in mathematics, and working in high-pressure environments.

Jessi Hempel, memoir author and career expert, walks us through an exercise to envision our dream jobs. She emphasizes the power of imagination, designing a dream job and life, and disconnecting from technology. The exercise helps identify dream jobs for January 2029 and encourages clarity on desires for an ideal life.

This holiday season, we’re returning to our conversation from earlier this year with Jamil Zaki. Jamil is a psychology professor, researcher, and author of The War for Kindness: Building Empathy in a Fractured World. He sat down with Jessi to discuss embracing curiosity in the midst of adverse conditions.Follow Jamil Zaki on LinkedIn.Follow Jessi Hempel on LinkedIn and order her debut memoir, now in paperback.Join the Hello Monday community: Subscribe to the Hello Monday newsletter, and join us in the new year on the LinkedIn News page for Hello Monday Office Hours, Wednesdays at 3p ET.To continue the conversation this week and every week, join our free LinkedIn group for Hello Monday listeners https://lnkd.in/hellomondaygroup

Lule Demmissie, eToro US CEO, shares her story of success in the investing space despite social forces. She attributes her success to relentless optimism. Topics discussed include growing up in four countries, overcoming challenges, exploring freedom and time management, the importance of delegation in leadership roles, and understanding oneself in a career journey.

Jerry Colonna, CEO Whisperer and author of 'Reunion: Leadership and the Longing to Belong,' discusses redefining leadership, the cost of belonging, epigenetic trauma, and the importance of relaxation and celebration for leaders.

Alex Kantrowitz, host of Big Technology Podcast, joins Jessi Hempel to discuss big ideas for 2024 in the world of tech. Topics include the future of AI, self-driving cars, Mark Zuckerberg's skills, and the rise and fall of app X after its acquisition by Elon Musk.

Dr. Julia DiGangi, a neuropsychologist specializing in using neuroscience to help people lead more emotionally intelligent lives, discusses harnessing emotional power with Jessi Hempel. They explore understanding the three engines that drive our lives, healing through emotional experiences, navigating uncertainty, and rewriting our source code. Join the office hours on LinkedIn to share thoughts on winding down the year and future learnings in 2024.

LinkedIn CEO Ryan Roslansky shares his winding career path, starting a tech company at 18, the role of luck and action in career development, exploring non-linear career paths, and the impact of empathy on career choices.