Are You Future Ready? AdVAncing Your Professional Development
The Department of Veterans Affairs Human Capital Services Center proudly presents Are You Future Ready: AdVAncing Your Professional Development, a podcast about the skills you need to thrive at work and in life.
In each episode Amy Parker, VA’s Chief Learning Officer, and learning leaders from across VA will share strategies you can use to develop essential skills like emotional intelligence, problem solving, and critical thinking. Listen in as podcast guests share insights gained from leading their organizations through one of the most challenging eras in modern memory. While we cannot predict what the future holds, we can all become more future-ready by developing durable skills that empower us to confront complex problems with confidence.
- Update frequency
- every 8 days
- Average duration
- 16 minutes
- Episodes
- 12
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2021
AdVAncing: Trust
During this episode, Amy and Barbara discuss the importance of trust, how we measure it and how it relates to both Veteran and employee experiences. This episode also highlights journey mapping, whic…
AdVAncing: Your Passion
During this episode, Amy and Harvey talk about the process of finding your passion and how to live in alignment with it. They also discuss Conscious IDEA – Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Access – a…
AdVAncing: A Growth Mindset
On this episode of Are You Future Ready? AdVAncing Your Professional Development Amy Parker, VA’s Chief Learning Officer, is joined by Mr. Jeffrey Smith, who at the time of recording was the Executiv…
AdVAncing: Emotional Intelligence
If you would like to continue this episode’s conversation, Ms. Turner can be reached at [email protected] to answer questions dive deeper into the topics discussed. Acquisition professionals can l…
AdVAncing: Employee Engagement
Tune in to hear about ways you can build a more positive workplace culture and become more engaged at work. Dr. Marks and Mr. McCloskey highlight actionable tactics you can use to begin building a be…
Season 2 Trailer
Vivian Idowu: Choosing VA as the First Step out of Grad School
Bob Harrison: Learning is the Blood of Life
Nealie Page: Work Hard at Work Worth Doing
Dr. Carl Bryant: Learn to do the Things You Can't do
Lauren Osinski: Winning or Learning
