EP 49 - Interview with Maulik Parekh- Future proof your business and career with 3 key principles to stay ahead of the curve

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">A lot can change in a short period of time. While we’re busy making plans, life has a way of surprising us anyway. Maulik Parekh decided to take a yearlong break and planned a vacation with his family, visiting 9 different countries in 2020. Then the pandemic hit and countries went into lockdown. Everything was canceled. Maulik very quickly decided to change gears and began writing a book about the work trends that had surfaced over his career as CEO. In today’s episode, we speak about the 5 ways of future-proofing your business, as a leader, and ensuring that you, your business and your team thrive in the process. Tune in to hear how a rough start quickly turned into a fabulous book about future-proofing your business and career.</span></p> <p><strong>Timestamps:</strong></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">0:45</span> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">Pandemic - the world has changed and we’ve changed too</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">3:31</span> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">A good time to take a break, resigning as CEO</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">6:06</span> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">Changing gears- the drive to wrote a book showed up</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">8:11</span> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">Shift gears & decision-making time</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">10:20</span> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">Work trends that have sneaked upon us</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">13:55</span> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">The next 10 years- jobs could become extinct</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">15:50</span> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">Let’s see past the pandemic and future-proof our business</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">17:11</span> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">What do leaders need to know to prepare and be future-proof?</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">20:40</span> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">Going digital