Episode
How great leaders take on uncertainty | Anjali Sud and Stephanie Mehta
24:52
Published: Thu Dec 08 2022
Description
In a constantly changing world, it's impossible for leaders to provide employees with the assurance they want, says Vimeo CEO Anjali Sud. Her solution: lead with humanity and flexibility. In conversation with veteran journalist Stephanie Mehta, Sud discusses her experience connecting remote employees worldwide, addressing burnout and adapting company practices for the needs of the next generation. Hear her vision for the future of work and ideas on how to be a leader that empowers others.
Chapters
Vimeo CEO, Anjali Sud, discusses the importance of being transparent and normalizing what's not working while creating mechanisms to make it easier to talk about it.
00:00 - 05:37 (05:37)
Summary
Vimeo CEO, Anjali Sud, discusses the importance of being transparent and normalizing what's not working while creating mechanisms to make it easier to talk about it. They aim to have more video-first communication to foster a sense of community and are carrying these practices forward to make it easier to recognize when something isn't working.
EpisodeHow great leaders take on uncertainty | Anjali Sud and Stephanie Mehta
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The traditional hierarchical structure of the workplace is losing its relevance, as people seek autonomy and self-direction.
05:37 - 14:25 (08:47)
Summary
The traditional hierarchical structure of the workplace is losing its relevance, as people seek autonomy and self-direction. However, there are concerns about lack of learning opportunities and mentorship, especially for younger workers.
EpisodeHow great leaders take on uncertainty | Anjali Sud and Stephanie Mehta
PodcastTED Talks Daily
Empathy in the workplace is crucial for employee mental wellness which in turn can lead to better results and a healthier bottom line.
14:25 - 21:17 (06:52)
Summary
Empathy in the workplace is crucial for employee mental wellness which in turn can lead to better results and a healthier bottom line.
EpisodeHow great leaders take on uncertainty | Anjali Sud and Stephanie Mehta
PodcastTED Talks Daily
The skill set required for a global CEO is going to change in the future as the focus will shift towards effective communication with a diverse global audience and employees across different time zones.
21:17 - 24:12 (02:55)
Summary
The skill set required for a global CEO is going to change in the future as the focus will shift towards effective communication with a diverse global audience and employees across different time zones. More and more knowledge workers will have the ability to work from anywhere and at any time.