Emerging Tech Unpacked with Lucy Lin
Emerging Tech Unpacked is where technology meets storytelling.
Hosted by Lucy Lin, the podcast makes emerging technologies and innovations easier to understand by breaking down complex ideas into real, relatable conversations.
Each episode features thought-provoking discussions with women in STEM and male allies who are driving change in their industries. They share their journeys, lessons learned, and insights on how we can future-proof our careers and close the diversity gaps in science, technology, and innovation.
Mission-driven, educational, and deeply inspirational, Emerging Tech Unpacked shines a light on the people shaping our tech-powered future and invites you to be part of the movement.
Our Mission:
• Provide educational content about emerging tech and innovation topics
• To shine a spotlight on diverse & inclusive leadership
• Promote career pathways for more people to enter STEM careers
For more information: https://www.emergingtechunpacked.com/
Emerging Tech Unpacked with Lucy Lin
Mastering Future Skills in an Age of Uncertainty - Emerging Tech Unpacked LIVE at SXSW Sydney
When you think about the future of work, are you energised, or quietly terrified? In an era where AI is evolving faster than job titles, the real advantage isn’t predicting what’s next, it’s learning how to adapt, reinvent and stay human in the middle of it all.
In this special live episode of Emerging Tech Unpacked from the SXSW Sydney podcast stage, host Lucy Lin sits down with leaders from LinkedIn, Google Cloud and Microsoft to unpack the mindsets, skills and strategies you actually need to thrive in an age of uncertainty. From empathy, storytelling and human connection to AI fluency and lifelong learning, this conversation goes beyond the buzzwords and into practical, real-world advice.
Tune in for a dynamic, insight-packed discussion filled with key takeaways you can apply immediately to future‑proof your career and navigate the evolving tech landscape with confidence.
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Chapters
00:00 Emerging Tech Unpacked Live from SXSW Sydney
01:51 Meet the Panellists
04:26 Audrey's Career Journey
06:29 Natalie's Career Journey
09:28 Tim's Career Journey
13:43 Future Skills and Workforce Trends
17:19 Impact of AI on Jobs
21:18 Emerging Technologies and Skills
26:02 Essential Skills for the Future
30:40 Leadership Skills For Fast Moving Times
37:02 Strategies for Staying Updated
39:04 Diving into New Learning Methods
44:35 Gender Differences in AI Upskilling
49:37 The Role of Small Businesses in AI Adoption
51:51 Future Skills and Systems Change
56:58 The Art of Prompting and Critical Thinking
01:00:04 The Power of Storytelling and Personal Branding
01:02:13 Superpowers and Fun Facts
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