Generation Uncharted
Generation Uncharted
Podcast Description
We are a generation navigating uncharted waters.
They say it’s the best time to be alive, but for many, it doesn’t feel that way. Crippling taxes, a cost-of-living crisis, and rising divorce rates leave little room for stability, let alone fun.
So what does living well and being successful actually look like in today’s world? And how do we move from just surviving to thriving?
Join broadcaster and author Lewis Oakley as he speaks with experts, innovators, and everyday people to uncover fresh perspectives, smarter life hacks, and practical ways to live well—despite the odds.
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Content Themes
Explores themes around modern living, personal success, and navigating contemporary challenges, with episodes featuring discussions on technology's impact on society, life hacks for mental well-being, and insights into achieving work-life balance. For example, the first episode with Davis Fang dives into the future of AI and how technology shapes our lives.
We are a generation navigating uncharted waters.
They say it’s the best time to be alive, but for many, it doesn’t feel that way. Crippling taxes, a cost-of-living crisis, and rising divorce rates leave little room for stability, let alone fun.
So what does living well and being successful actually look like in today’s world? And how do we move from just surviving to thriving?
Join broadcaster and author Lewis Oakley as he speaks with experts, innovators, and everyday people to uncover fresh perspectives, smarter life hacks, and practical ways to live well—despite the odds.
We’ve never been more connected, more productive or more technologically advanced — yet burnout, disengagement and quiet resentment are rising everywhere.So what’s actually missing?In this episode of Generation Uncharted, Lewis speaks to Mimi Nicklin, founder of Empathy Everywhere and author of Empathy at Work, about the “empathy deficit” — the 30-year decline in our ability to understand each other.They explore:• Why modern leadership still runs on outdated rules• The difference between empathy, sympathy and compassion• Why pay rises don’t always stop people quitting• Psychological safety and listening-led leadership• How AI may increase — not decrease — the value of human connection• Why modern work feels harder than it was meant toThis isn’t about being “nice.”It’s about understanding.If work feels heavier, more transactional or strangely disconnected — this conversation explains why.Generation Uncharted is a podcast about navigating modern life when the old rules no longer apply.
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