In Episode 4 of the Actionable Futurist Podcast, we speak with Dom Price, Work Futurist at Australian Unicorn Atlassian and answer the question “What’s the Future of … Work?”
This special episode was recorded live in front of an audience at Australia House in London during Tech Week, hosted by The Australia United Kingdom Chamber of Commerce.
We discussed a range of topics relevant to companies of any size including:
- The culture at Atlassian
- Place, products, purpose, people
- When AI evolves, what will we be doing?
- Unlearning old ways of working
- Why Dom hates business cases
- How can you “unlearn”?
- The 4 “L’s”
– Love
– Longed for
– Loathed
– Learn - Example of the 4L’s in practice
- Declining every meeting
- Staying up to date with the latest trends
- The Atlassian scale-up story
- What would you do differently?
- How do you hire people before you need them?
- The best advice Dom ever received
- Getting better not bigger
- Creating company values
- The values interview
- Recognising excellence against values
- What makes the Australian Tech market unique?
- Learning a 2nd language – coding
- The hiring challenge in Australia
- Importing talent to amplify local talent
- Success through diversity
- You’re not going to be the next Netflix of …
- Attracting talent beyond free lunches & ping-pong tables
- Hiring for values
- The secret sauce of Atlassian
- How to win the global war on talent
- Running a tech camp
You can read all the show notes on the Episode page.