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Summary
In this episode, Kate Buchanan from Autodesk joins Anthony to discuss the future of technology, work, and learning. She shares how Autodesk is investing in innovation and workforce development to prepare industries and people for rapid change. From the role of AI in construction and design to the importance of adaptability, creativity, and lifelong learning, Kate offers powerful insights on how we can navigate disruption with optimism and purpose.
Special Guest
Kate Buchanan is part of the Impact Team at Autodesk and the Autodesk Foundation, where she focuses on supporting innovative solutions at the intersection of technology, sustainability, and workforce development. With a background spanning nonprofits, policy, and technology, Kate helps channel millions of dollars annually into initiatives that empower workers, foster lifelong learning, and drive systemic change in industries like construction, manufacturing, and design.
Chapters:
00:00 - Podcast Introduction and Welcome to Kate Buchanan
03:30 - Overcoming Fear of Technological Change
07:15 - Importance of Lifelong Learning and Skill Adaptation
12:00 - Technology's Impact on Construction and Design Industries
18:45 - AI and Sustainability in Project Development
24:20 - Future of Workforce Training and Education
29:50 - Autodesk's Role in Supporting Technological Innovation
34:30 - Closing Thoughts and Future Opportunities
KATE'S INFO:
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/katebuchanan/
Autodesk Foundation: https://www.autodesk.org/
Autodesk: https://www.autodesk.com/
PODCAST INFO:
Website:
https://FutureFactory.live
Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/show/0SsZRdrvWTUs1QY6Zu1sU6
Apple Podcasts:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/future-factory/id1659895549
Amazon Music:
https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/207e04aa-11a1-4b28-964a-148608422a49/future-factory
FUTURE FACTORY SOCIAL:
Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/futurefactorypodcast/
Twitter:
https://twitter.com/FutureFactoryFF
Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/futurefactorypodcast
LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/futurefactorypodcast
TikTok:
https://www.tiktok.com/@futurefactorypodcast?_t=8ZIxAf4Orra&_r=1
ANTHONY'S SOCIAL:
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In this episode, Kate Buchanan from Autodesk joins Anthony to discuss the future of technology, work, and learning. She shares how Autodesk is investing in innovation and workforce development to prepare industries and people for rapid change. From the role of AI in construction and design to the importance of adaptability, creativity, and lifelong learning, Kate offers powerful insights on how we can navigate disruption with optimism and purpose.
Special Guest
Kate Buchanan is part of the Impact Team at Autodesk and the Autodesk Foundation, where she focuses on supporting innovative solutions at the intersection of technology, sustainability, and workforce development. With a background spanning nonprofits, policy, and technology, Kate helps channel millions of dollars annually into initiatives that empower workers, foster lifelong learning, and drive systemic change in industries like construction, manufacturing, and design.
Chapters:
00:00 - Podcast Introduction and Welcome to Kate Buchanan
03:30 - Overcoming Fear of Technological Change
07:15 - Importance of Lifelong Learning and Skill Adaptation
12:00 - Technology's Impact on Construction and Design Industries
18:45 - AI and Sustainability in Project Development
24:20 - Future of Workforce Training and Education
29:50 - Autodesk's Role in Supporting Technological Innovation
34:30 - Closing Thoughts and Future Opportunities
KATE'S INFO:
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/katebuchanan/
Autodesk Foundation: https://www.autodesk.org/
Autodesk: https://www.autodesk.com/
PODCAST INFO:
Website:
https://FutureFactory.live
Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/show/0SsZRdrvWTUs1QY6Zu1sU6
Apple Podcasts:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/future-factory/id1659895549
Amazon Music:
https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/207e04aa-11a1-4b28-964a-148608422a49/future-factory
FUTURE FACTORY SOCIAL:
Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/futurefactorypodcast/
Twitter:
https://twitter.com/FutureFactoryFF
Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/futurefactorypodcast
LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/futurefactorypodcast
TikTok:
https://www.tiktok.com/@futurefactorypodcast?_t=8ZIxAf4Orra&_r=1
ANTHONY'S SOCIAL:
Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/anthonyamunategui/
Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/anthony.amunategui.3
Find great guests at PodMatch
https://www.joinpodmatch.com/futurefactorypodcast
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