Jamie Skella: Purpose, Emerging Tech & The Human Chain Reaction

DNA Of Purpose - A podcast by Rebecca Maklad

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Over the last 15 years, I have been blessed to work with globally renowned futurists learning about disruptive innovations; however, I am only beginning to realise the power these technologies are having in shifting what it means to be human. This is the exact reason why I was so curious to interview Jamie Skella about what it means to be a purposeful human in an age being redefined by emerging technologies. The exciting thing is that it's not technology that has the influence but the chain reactions to those technologies.Todays Guest is Jamie Skella. He is a technologist who has spent 20 years in the design, building and advising of businesses across IoT, esports, and advertising. He is a renowned influencer and an advisor in emerging technology and foresight strategy. He is the Co-Founder of Horizon State, winner of the World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer award - joining the likes of Google, Airbnb, and Spotify - and was also voted 7 of 100 on a list of world-changing companies by The Australian. He currently manages Australia’s first publicly listed esports business, Esports Mogul.Today, Jamie and I chatted about:The sweet spot between human purpose and technology.What technology can teach us about what it means to be human - and what our future could look like?We decoded blockchain.Unpacked the chain reactions of technology on humans and society.We explored how technology can solve significant social problems via empathy, connectedness and even cryptocurrencies.And much much more.So grab yourself a coffee...and strap in because we are going purposefully back to the future with the incredible Jamie Skella.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.