Episodios

  • On social contracts in education
    Feb 14 2022

    A new social contract for education (UNESCO report)
    Reimagining educational practices
    Agile approach to education
    Lifelong learning as a new norm
    Cooperation, collaboration, solidarity vs teacher-driven education
    Synergy vs individual effort
    Human skills
    Intercultural and interdisciplinary learning

    Bonus: etymology of "attract, contract, abstract, extract"

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    24 m
  • On reinventing careers and being happy ft. Marina Yalanska
    Jan 31 2022

    Jobs vs hobbies vs other meaningful activities

    Professional transformation as a choice and a challenge

    A need for a professional tribe

    What makes people happy? - advice from a cOntEnt person (Marina's life philosophy)

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    27 m
  • On prioritizing goals and efforts
    Jan 17 2022

    Prioritizing and preferences (origin and meaning)
    Resolution lists vs agile planning
    Time and goal revision
    Ownership in pursuing goals
    Choosing not to do something
    The importance of prioritizing for academic performance

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    25 m
  • On bravery of having a foreign accent
    Jan 3 2022

    Exclusive nature of language

    Self-correction: reasons and effects

    Language acquisition: making language your own

    Criticism towards one's language use

    Voice recording as a tool for exam preparation / presentation performance

    Taking the courage to speak: content vs shape

    English as a language of international communication (who is the icon of correct speech?)

    Coming out: how Live and Learn Podcast's hosts feel about their voices

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    23 m
  • On taste for curiosity ft. Lana
    Dec 20 2021

    Taste for curiosity/ curiosity for taste

    Turning a hobby into profession

    Certification in the world of beer

    Vocabulary of flavours

    Lingo of beer professionals: is it another language?

    Beer running as a combination of a hobby and a job

    Representing and communicating a brand

    Lana's motto and advice: "Do what you love, love what you do"


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    37 m
  • On human-centered trends
    Dec 6 2021

    New trends towards human-centered work

    AI taking over humans' jobs

    Specifically human skills

    Synergy of human collaboration

    Employability and transformation in the future of work

    Resilience and being ready for change

    A shift from business-centered to human-centered leadership

    Agile methodology


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    19 m
  • On working a 4-day week
    Nov 22 2021

    Trends in corporate and freelance work: a four-day week

    A shorter working week to improve productivity (WEF report)

    Less is more: fewer hours, higher efficiency

    Scheduling and prioritizing oneself

    Working from home during lockdown as a resource to realize when and how a professional is more productive

    Knowing oneself as a key to being a more efficient professional



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    19 m
  • On new leadership trends ft. Edoardo Binda Zane
    Nov 8 2021

    With our guest, Edoardo Binda Zane, today we are discussing:

    • more energy needed to do things remotely;
    • emotional intelligence for managers;
    • a need for a different type of leadership in the modern world of uncertainty;
    • soft skills in demand for leadership jobs;
    • AI taking over some managerial tasks;
    • work-life balance, leaders as trendsetters;
    • growth mindset and leadership;
    • learning from various sources

    Feel free to test yourself "emotional intelligence test" here: https://ebz-coaching.com/tests/emotional-intelligence-test/

    His book is available on Amazon 😉 https://www.amazon.de/dp/B09GZHK8JN

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    37 m