In Episode 68, The Occupational Philosophers chat with Chris Barez Brown, author, keynote speaker, and founder of 'Upping Your Elvis', which looks to embed a human, energetic and creative working culture in corporations across the globe, making work easier, more fun, and more extraordinary in the process
Chris has a deep passion to help people work out who they are, what they stand for and how they can use their unique talents to bring energy to everything they do as individuals, as members of teams, or as leaders.
He spent ten years at ?What If!, the world’s largest innovation consultancy, and is a published author of many books, including:
His latest venture, Talk it Out, is a social enterprise determined to make a positive impact on people’s mental wellbeing around the world.
In this episode, they explore:
As ever they throw in a few ‘Thought Experiments’, this time they have:
Learn more about Chris
https://www.uppingyourelvis.com/
https://www.barez-brown.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-bar%C3%A9z-brown-0695531/
https://www.talkitout.app/
References
https://www.munchmuseet.no/en/
https://theamazingthundercat.com/
https://open.spotify.com/artist/3vWKFSpMV1vc1cRTjY1cl3?si=IYig3dfkSWe030pHvbtRCw
https://www.waterstones.com/book/lost-connections/johann-hari/9781408878729
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Ep.87 - Reboot Guest episode with Dr Brock Bastian
Ep 86: Reboot guest episode with Comedian Tamara Campbell (AKA Kiki Bittovabitsch!)
Ep.84 - Reboot guest episode with Dr Peter Lovatt (AKA Dr Dance!)
Ep. 83 - In the wild with Dr Barbara Doran
Ep. 82: Guest episode with Dr Cyndi Burnett - Author, Academic & Creative on a mission to infuse creative thinking into every classroom around the world!
Ep. 81 In the Wild with Dr.Samuel West at the Global Innovation Forum, London
Ep.80 - Inbetweeners - So, just checking, what is Philosophy (and why do I need some?)
Ep 79 - Inbetweeners: Introducing The Parkers - A Radio Drama
Ep.78 - Inbetweeners: High or low curiosity? What’s an NFC? Say what?
Ep 77 Guest episode with Dr Marco Motta, expert in data analysis & visualisation, philosophy doctorate, and funk-rock musician!
Ep.76 - Inbetweeners - How the light gets in
Ep. 75: Guest episode with Chi Ryan - Global design guru, writer, researcher, lecturer & all round creative polymath.
Ep.74 - Inbetweeners - Sweet dreams are made of this
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Ep.72 - Is it just Dumb Luck? (or how to cultivate moments of Serendipity)
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Ep 70. Inbetweeners - It’s time to end shit PowerPoint Presentations! Please!!
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