020: Strategically Spending Your 100 Years with Lynda Gratton

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🗓️ 6 June 2016

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

Living for a century will soon become the norm. Psychologist Lynda Gratton explains how this new found longevity will alter the stages of life, and what this means for your career.

You’ll learn:

1) The massive implications a 100-year life has on your career strategy

2) The importance of spending time with people at different ages

3) An easy tool that allows you to step back and ‘audit’ your own intangible assets, at any point in your career

About Lynda

Lynda Gratton is a Professor of Management Practice at London Business School where she directs the world’s leading program on human resources. Her eight books cover topics related to the impact of a changing world on employment and work. In 2012, her book The Shift received the business book of the year award in Japan and has been translated into more than 15 languages. Lynda has been named one of the top 50 management thinkers in the world.

Items mentioned in the show:

The 100 Year Life: Navigating Our Future Work Life by Lynda Gratton & Andrew Scott
The Shift: The Future of Work is Already Here by Lynda Gratton
Diagnostic self-audit of assets
100yearlife.com
Must Success Cost So Much? by Paul Evans
Stewart Friedman, author
Carl Jung, author & psychologist
Lynda Gratton on Twitter

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0:00.0	Welcome to the How to Be Awesome at Your Job Podcast, the show where brilliant professionals share how to sharpen the universal skills required to flourish at work.
0:10.0	Enjoy more career fun, wins, meaning, and money.
0:14.0	With your host, Pete McKitis.
0:18.0	All right, well, I'm super excited to introduce
0:19.7	our next guest, Linda Grattin here,
0:21.8	who is going to talk about what it means that we're all living
0:24.8	longer and that 100 years may well be our average life expectancy very shortly. So you're going to learn in particular, one, the massive
0:35.2	implications associated with living a 100 year life for your career and other elements.
0:40.1	Two, the importance of spending time with people of different ages and 3. An easy tool that allows you to sort of step back and audit your own intangible assets at any point along your career.
0:52.0	So if you want to check out the summary, the show notes, the transcript, drop on by awesome at your job.com slash Epp 20. And if you want a real quick recap of this and everything from our guests, you can
1:04.7	signed up for the gold nugget emails. So you get those goods in under two minutes
1:10.3	right to your inbox. A little bit about Linda. Linda is a professor of
1:13.9	management practice at London Business School where she directs the world's
1:17.7	leading program on human resources. Her eight books cover topics related to
1:21.8	the impact of a changing world on employment and work.
1:25.0	In 2012, her book The Shift received the Business Book of the Year Award in Japan and has been translated
1:30.0	into more than 15 languages.
1:31.9	Linda has been named one of the top 50 management thinkers in the world.
1:36.4	Here's Linda.
1:37.4	Linda, thank you so much for being on the How to Be Awesome at your Job podcast. My pleasure, very nice to speak to you today.
1:45.0	Oh, certainly.
1:46.0	Well, you have a very impressive bio and I'd love to hear maybe something fun about you
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