What if your corporate culture pursued higher consciousness in all of their actions?

Scott Shute, author of Full Body Yes! and Nicholas Whitaker, host of Needs Improvement Podcast, joined forces to create the Changing Work Collective.

This is an enlightening episode of Awakened Nation as Scott and Nicholas share their mindfulness practices, and how they were able to bring these meditative practices into Corporate America.

About Scott and Nicholas:

Scott Shute

Founder of Changing Work, Former LinkedIn Exec.

Scott is at the intersection of the workplace and ancient wisdom traditions. He blends his experience as a Silicon Valley executive with his lifelong practice and passion as a wisdom seeker and teacher.

In his most recent role at LinkedIn, Scott was the Head of Mindfulness and Compassion programs.

He has been a pioneer in creating workplace mindfulness programs and advancing the discussion around compassion in the work context.

His latest venture, Changing Work, seeks to curate the best practices of conscious business and make them more widely available. He is the author of the award-winning book "The Full Body Yes".
Nicholas Whitaker.

Co-Founder of Changing Work Collective.

Host of The Needs Improvement Podcast.

Wellbeing and Performance Coach

Nicholas is an activist for the transformation of workplace culture, combining over two decades of experience in tech, media, academia, and entrepreneurship with a profound dedication to conscious leadership and business.
As co-founder of the Changing Work Collective, he is at the forefront of a movement advocating for the expansion of consciousness in the workplace.

As a coach for mid-life corporate professionals, his approach is underpinned by a focus on work-life harmony, curiosity, compassion, purpose, and intention.

He also leads the "Needs Improvement” Podcast and Newsletter, sparking critical dialogues on the evolution of workplace cultures.

His leadership is a testament to his passion for mentorship, mental health awareness, and his belief in the transformative power of collaborative, supportive communities.

Outside of work, Nicholas fills his cup through exploring the wilderness of the American Southwest, deepening his mindfulness practice, and enjoying time with his wife and cats.

You can learn more about Nicholas and his coaching at Nicholaswhitaker.com

Host of Awakened Nation: Brad Szollose