How I Work
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How I Work
You know those annoyingly successful people who seem to have it all figured out? Time to steal their playbook. Organisational psychologist Dr Amantha Imber gets world‑class achievers to spill their secrets - the daily strategies behind their success through to life hacks and productivity h...
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How we have automated AI to summarise industry news, trends, and other updates – every single week
That wall of industry newsletters in your inbox isn’t a reading list. It’s a stress list.
You tell yourself you’ll get to them later. You don’t...
Why visualising success might be sabotaging you, with Nir Eyal (Part 2)
Visualising success feels productive. Vision boards, manifesting, picturing the finish line. It gives the sense that you’re moving closer to the goal....
How to use AI to prioritise when everything feels urgent
When your to-do list feels endless and everything seems equally urgent, it’s hard to know where to start. The overwhelm doesn’t usually come from one...
Struggling to reach your goals? Nir Eyal explains the beliefs holding you back (Part 1)
What if the biggest obstacle standing between you and the things you want in life isn’t your effort, your discipline, or even your circumstances? What...
The One Question Every Leader Should Ask About AI
Rolling out Copilot or ChatGPT and hoping productivity magically improves rarely works. In fact, for many leaders, it creates more confusion, more noi...
Feel stuck in small talk? Daniel Coyle shares the questions that create real connection.
We all have stories worth telling. Yet most of us decide ours aren’t interesting enough, important enough, or universal enough to share.
In thi...
The AI critique system we use to improve our work
Download Inventium.ai’s custom GPT instructions to create your own Personal AI Reviewer Buddy here: https://amantha-imber.kit.com/51dd2a9719
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The 5 skills that will get you promoted this year, with Tim Duggan
If you’re aiming for a promotion this year, here’s a slightly awkward thought: the skills that got you here might not be the ones that get you there. ...
How to use AI to find a new job
Job hunting can feel like a full-time job in itself. Scrolling listings, second-guessing roles, and trying to stand out in a sea of applications. In t...
The truth about fibre, full-body MRIs and food myths, with Dr Joanna McMillan.
Every week there’s a new study telling us what not to eat.
Coffee is bad. Eggs are dangerous. Spinach blocks nutrients. Or so we’re told.
We Let AI Prep Us for a Doctors Appointment
Doctor and specialist appointments are expensive, time-limited, and often overwhelming. It’s easy to walk in underprepared and walk out wishing you’d ...
Walking away from a dream job? Dom Price reveals what really happens in the space after “I quit.”
After 12 years as the Work Futurist at Atlassian, Dom Price made the decision to leave a role so intertwined with who he was that even introducing him...
How to use AI to save money shopping
Shopping should be simple. But for most of us, it’s turned into tabs open everywhere, conflicting reviews, and that lingering doubt that you’ve either...
Some workplaces drain you. Autistic CEO Cherie Clonan explains what's really happening.
Some workdays leave you tired. Others leave you completely wiped, even when you have done everything right. In this episode, I explore why that happen...
(BONUS) The LinkedIn metric most people ignore - Cherie Clonan on return on intimacy.
LinkedIn can feel pretty soulless right now, with endless AI-generated posts and very little that actually sticks.
In this bonus episode, I cha...
Tame your inbox with these 5 AI hacks
Coming back from a few days off work should feel refreshing. Instead, it often means opening your inbox to 200 unread emails and not knowing where to...
13 AI tools we use every single day
Today, we are launching How I AI, a new weekly show dropping straight into your How I Work feed every Monday. Over the past few years, I’ve become dee...
BEST OF: Want to make time for the things that count? Oliver Burkeman has your time management answers
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In an effort to make time for ourselves, many of us fall back on using To Do lists and time blocking. But often these strategies can...
BEST OF: I burnt out completely last year. This is how I recovered.
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In our modern workplaces, is suffering from burn out now simply a matter of when, rather than if?
For a slightly different epi...
BEST OF: The People-Pleasing Trap: How Laura Henshaw escaped it (and how you can too)
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Do you find yourself constantly trying to ensure people like you? Bending over backwards to avoid giving bad news or make someone un...
BEST OF: Sahil Bloom on building a scoreboard that reflects what matters
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You can be ticking off goals, crushing deadlines, and still feel like you’re missing the point. If your time and energy aren’t going...
BEST OF: Journaling for people who hate journaling: Michael Bungay Stanier's game-changing method
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That beautiful leather-bound journal you bought with the best intentions? The one now gathering dust under a pile of books? You're n...
25 things 2025 taught us about work, wellbeing, & AI
In this special crossover episode with my mate Shelley Johnson from This Is Work, we sat down with printed lists and compared notes on 25 things that...
Quick Win: The quarterly ritual that bonds teams for months
What if your team could feel more connected without ever mandating office days?
In this Quick Win episode, I’m joined by Avani Prabhakar, Chief...
How to make sense of 2025 and design your best 2026, with Lisa Leong (Part 2)
Looking ahead to a new year can feel exciting and overwhelming at the same time, especially when you’re not quite sure what you want the next chapter...
Quick Win: What leaders get wrong about saying sorry with Clare Stephens
Ever caught yourself rehearsing what to say at work - terrified one wrong phrase could spark backlash?
In this Quick Win, I speak with Clare St...
How to make sense of 2025 and design your best 2026, with Lisa Leong (Part 1)
Some years slip by in a blur, and others demand you stop and ask yourself why certain moments changed you more than you expected. This was one of thos...
Quick Win: The simple question that stops catastrophising and opens real possibility
When you’re on the edge of a big leap, do you spiral into everything that could go wrong? What if you asked a different question instead - one that op...
Ask Me Anything: How I use AI in real life (plus the tech I rely on to work smarter)
**Record a question for Amantha’s next Ask Me Anything here: https://www.speakpipe.com/howiwork **
I talk about AI a lot - but if you’...
Quick Win: Why your “default behaviour” isn’t actually yours — and how to change it
What if the way you argue with your partner or push yourself at work isn’t actually yours - but something you absorbed decades ago?
In this Qui...
The counterintuitive brainstorming rule that made Exploding Kittens a global hit.
How do you lead a team that kills thousands of ideas - and still keep everyone excited to create again the next day?
That’s business as usual f...
(BONUS) Exploding Kittens CEO’s “walking with AI” ritual to unlock ideas.
The secret to using AI well might actually be teaching it to shut up.
In this bonus episode, I’m joined by Elan Lee - the brilliant mind behind...
Quick Win: The dangerous AI shortcut that quietly erodes your judgment
AI can feel like the ultimate shortcut – no blank pages, no stuck moments. But what happens when you hand over too much of the thinking?
In thi...
Ambitious CEO and present parent? Dr Catriona Wallace on refusing to choose.
It’s one thing to be told you can’t have it all. It’s another to be told you can’t be both a CEO and a mother.
When an investor said exactly th...
(BONUS) How plant medicine transformed Catriona Wallace’s leadership
Five years ago, Dr Catriona Wallace drank ayahuasca for the first time - expecting enlightenment but instead meeting her shadow. What followed was sev...
Quick Win: The AI workflow that can replace your morning scroll
What if every morning you woke up to the biggest breakthroughs in your industry - already summarised and ranked before your first sip of coffee?
Inside the hardest year at Inventium (Part 2)
Last week, I shared part one of my conversation with my teammate Aly Solly from Inventium. We unpacked some of the lessons from 2024 - our toughest ye...
Quick Win: How to use AI to think better – not faster
If you think AI is just about saving time or cutting headcount, you’re missing its biggest potential.
In this Quick Win episode, futurist Bob J...
Inside the hardest year at Inventium (Part 1)
We often talk about success stories, not the moments when things completely fall apart. But sometimes, that’s where the biggest lessons hide.
I...
Quick Win: The AI experiment that made a CEO obsolete
What if the smartest thing a leader could do is try to make themselves obsolete?
That’s exactly what Georgie Holt, co-founder of Flight Story,...