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DECODING AQ - Adaptability For The Future Of Work With Ross ThornleyAuthor: Ross Thornley Special Guests
DEVELOPING A NEW PLATFORM FOR CHANGE IN AN EXPONENTIAL WORLD. Conversations with special guests on their stories of adaptability. From resilience, grit and motivation, to stress, mindset and support from those around us.We explore the science and real-life experiences of adaption. Helping HR leaders, coaches and consultants learn the tools, mindsets, and actions to thrive in an ever-changing world. **New Episode Every Second Tuesday** Language: en-us Genres: Business, Education, Entrepreneurship, Self-Improvement Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Decoding AQ with Ross Thornley Feat. Louise Shipway - Founder & CEO, of CareerMovers
Episode 164
Monday, 24 November, 2025
Louise has two and a half decades of experience across the HR, coaching, consulting and training space. A deeply passionate person, Louise loves helping global leaders navigate career transitions, role reinvention, and agile workforce mobility. In her happy place when empowering professionals to imagine, align, believe and create next-chapter careers.Her skills involve Confidence | Empathy | Adaptability | Active Listening | Authenticity | Audience Research | StorytellingRoss and Louise talk about HR, training, career transitions, playing in a orchestra, great experiences, music, choirs, change, executive change, strong foundations, hiring, brand new roles, creating new teams, positive change, good people practices, new programmes, growth, economy, helping people individually, AI layoffs, jobs no longer existing, big shifts, letting go and acceptance. The pair also discuss helping people career change, severance pay, offboarding, upskilling, reskilling, taking our own responsibility, contracts, values, standards, complete change in career, transformations, human elements, putting people first, making people feel better, imagination economy, identity change, collaborations, identity crisis, having value, youth unemployment, gamifying change, unlearning and hope.Timecodes: 00:18 Intro to Louise01:21 Being a backing violinist for Lisa Stansfield04:37 Louise's typical clients06:24 Support Louise received during her own company transitions10:57 Significant moments during emigrating15:21 How Louise adapts and navigates 17:08 Tips for employers laying off people due to AI19:46 The worst way organisations lay people of and how to avoid23:04 Help for people who have be sacked27:34 The main problem Louise is trying to solve in companies32:43 Louie's phrase and framework - Imagine, Align, Believe Create38:14 A picture of Louise's best year going forward to 202642:11 Ideal candidates to collaborate with Louise43:44 Volunteering48:40 The last time Louise did something for the first timeConnect with Ross:WebsiteLinkedInMoonshot Innovation Connect with Louise:LinkedinCareerMoversEmail - louis.shipway@careermovers.ca
