Thriving in the Age of Disruption

Season 4 - Episode 5 | Workplace Happiness, Hybrid Work, and Sustainability with Dr. Tracy Brower (USA)

Dr. Ramesh Ramachandra Season 4 Episode 5

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In this thought-provoking episode, Dr. Ramesh Ramachandra speaks with Dr. Tracy Brower, a sociologist specializing in work, about growth in a VUCA world (Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity, and Ambiguity). They explore business mindset, crisis response, and the importance of community, well-being, and spirituality. Tracy's research and practical advice shed light on how individuals and organizations can build resilience, cultivate workplace happiness, and embrace sustainability in both life and work.

This inspiring conversation is filled with practical insights on redefining workplace culture, overcoming crises, and thriving in a constantly changing world.

🎧 5 Key Takeaways from This Podcast

1️⃣ Entrepreneurial Mindset – Stay resourceful, experiment, and adapt. Challenges become opportunities when we keep a growth mindset.

2️⃣ Crisis-Ready Mindset – Every setback is a chance to reset. Balance survival with growth and lean on your strengths + networks.

3️⃣ Well-Being at Work – Work can be purpose, not just pressure. Inclusive workplaces foster meaning, connection, and growth.

4️⃣ Hybrid Work & Culture – Flexibility matters, but so does shared energy. Intentional connection keeps teams vibrant and engaged.

5️⃣ Spirituality & Simplicity – Cut the noise, focus on what matters. Reflection and balance fuel clarity and resilience.

Host: Dr. Ramesh Ramachandra – Founder of Talent Leadership Crucible & Impact Velocity
Guest Speaker: Dr. Tracy Brower – Sociologist, Author, and Vice President of
Workplace Insights at Steelcase

🗓️ Upcoming Events:
· Global SOL Forum, Vietnam | 26–28 Sept 2025, Virtual Addresses by Peter Senge (26 Sept 2025) and Alan AtKisson (28 Sept 2025)
· Adam Kahane's Half-Day Workshop, Vietnam | 27 Sept 2025

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