Episode 140
How to bring humanity into your work with Anna Oakes
Today’s episode features Anna Oakes, a change agent focused on restoring humanity into both our work and workplaces. While Anna's work improves the companies and systems we work in, she knows that the humans who make it all happen deserve more support, resources, and encouragement.
So what does humanity in the workplace actually look like? What does it have to do with the ‘quiet quitting’ trend? Find out in my interview with Anna!
About Anna Oakes
Anna Oakes is a change agent focused on restoring humanity into both our work and workplaces. Raised by hippies to leave the world better than we found it, she brought that energy to her over two decades of work in small, mid-sized, and large companies focusing on strategy, growth, and culture.
Anna toggles being both an INTRA-preneur working directly in companies, and an entrepreneur, working on solutions to make work better through her company, Oakes Co. She recently was named Head of People for the independent media company, Quartz, where they'll partner to advance the mission to "make business better."
If you like this episode, check out these resources.
- Podcast: Is work-life balance really a thing?
- Podcast: How to handle hiring mistakes
- Blog: It’s not personal, it’s business
More about the show: www.jackiehermes.com/podcast
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