"Things Will Be Different": Adam Thompson

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HR is no longer just about managing people—it’s about shaping the future of work. Jens Baier, BCG’s HR transformation expert, discusses how AI and shifting employee expectations are forcing companies to rethink talent strategies. From re-recruiting to upskilling employees, HR must adapt to a rapidly changing landscape. Learn More: Jens Baier: https://on.bcg.com/41ca7Gv BCG on People Strategy: https://on.bcg.com/3QtAjro Decoding Global Talent: https://on.bcg.com/4gUC4IT…

大约1年之前 1:10:59

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But that's not all! This episode features an engaging interview with actor Adam Thompson, who talks about his journey into acting, the importance of work ethic, and his latest film project titled "Things Will Be Different", which is being released 11/18/24. Adam shares his thoughts on the unpredictable nature of the entertainment industry and offers insightful advice for aspiring actors.

We also bring you behind the scenes of our busy creative lives, from theater projects to some upcoming holiday festivities. You'll hear about the Roots of Bluegrass New Play Contest, Cat's latest play endeavors, and our much-anticipated Black Friday episode, where we dish out unique gift ideas for the holiday season. We also talk briefly about an upcoming very special episode featuring an icon in the music industry you won't want to miss!

So grab a comfy seat, maybe a cup of tea, and join us for a heartwarming and entertaining episode filled with laughter, nostalgia, and creative inspiration.

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"Things Will Be Different": Adam Thompson

Backstory Sessions

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So grab a comfy seat, maybe a cup of tea, and join us for a heartwarming and entertaining episode filled with laughter, nostalgia, and creative inspiration.

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