Bonus: From Repetitive to Remarkable: What Superworkers Are Doing Differently

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If you enjoyed this podcast, we'd love to hear from you! In this special bonus episode, Julia Bend and Valerie Merrill dive into a trend that’s gathering pace across organisations the rise of the Superworker. Far from being a tech buzzword, this is about real people using AI tools to work smarter, not harder. Valerie shares what’s driving the shift, what traits define a Superworker, and why it’s less about being tech-savvy and more about being curious, thoughtful and human. We look at the opportunities and the cautions from better decision-making to digital overload and offer practical tips for both leaders and individuals on where to begin. A thought-provoking listen for anyone interested in how technology is reshaping not just what we do, but how we grow, collaborate and lead. We are thrilled to share 'The Secrets of Learning and Development' Podcast has won Podcast of the Year 2025 A heartfelt THANK YOU to all our listeners for your encouragement, shares and support. It means the world. Support the show Support the Show Help us continue making great content and get a shout-out on the show!

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