Dr Paul Redmond, an expert in generations and the challenges that face the current students of today, is a leading speaker in the future of work and employability. Having worked a successful career ensuring the wellbeing and opportunities available to the students at many prestigious British universities, Paul is revered for his passions to create multi-generational workplaces. With bestselling titles such as "The Graduate Jobs Formula" & "A Parent's Guide to Graduate Jobs", he is now booked as a speaker for corporate events to speak on generations at work, wellbeing, motivation, millennials and generation Z.
Widely known for his expertise in the graduate employment market, Paul is currently working as the Director of Student Experience and Enhancement at the University of Liverpool. In this role, Paul is responsible for ensuring the delivery of strategic leadership, educational and professional services at the university. He has also formerly worked as the Director of Student Life at The University of Manchester, spearheading the delivery of non-academic wellbeing support to students. During his time in such roles, Paul was able to deepen his understanding of Millennials and Generation X and how they will be integrated into the working world upon their graduation.
After his own studies at the University of Manchester, Paul started his career as the Deputy Director of Student Services at the Liverpool Hope University. This role gave Paul the responsibility of managing services available to students and allowed him to help guide and shape the careers of thousands of individuals. He later went on to become the Director of Employability and Educational Opportunities at the University of Liverpool. This role allowed Paul to develop his now detailed knowledge of the employment market for university graduates, understanding the challenges that face those seeking employment after education.
Other prominent roles of Paul’s include the time spent as the UK President of the Association of Graduate Careers Advisory Service. Paul has extensively researched millennials and generation Z and contributes a column to the Association of Graduate Recruiters magazine. His commitment to graduate employment and the future of work has also seen Paul be elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts and help in the commission of the BBC documentary series, Who Gets The Best Jobs?
Invited to deliver the TEDx talk "Zombie Careers: Will You Lose Your Job To AI?" Paul is a seasoned speaker and often booked to speak at an array of corporate events. Having also appeared on numerous current affairs programmes, Paul is no stranger to large audiences and speaks with ease on topics such as the future of the workplace, generations at work, motivating Millennials and wellbeing at work. With previous clients such as Google, the NHS, ABTA and the New Zealand Dental Association, Dr Paul Redmond is the perfect speaker to book for an increased understanding of the future of work, generations and employment.
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The Graduate Jobs Formula
A Parent's Guide to Graduate Jobs: How to Help Your Child Get a Job After Uni
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Dr Paul Redmond has received a 4.5 star rating across 19 events in 2023.
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"Dr. Paul Redmond is a leading expert on generational change and the future of work. With a relatable style and sharp insights, he helps organisations understand and bridge generational gaps. His talks are engaging, practical, and full of real-world advice on how to thrive in an ever-evolving workplace."
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Paul Redmond's official speaking topics are listed below:
Navigating the Multi-Generational Workplace
This presentation will show you how to understand your multi-generational team, and how, by harnessing ‘DQ’ (digital intelligence) and ‘EQ’ (emotional intelligence), you and your team can achieve excellence.
Selling to the Different Generations
Based on the latest research into the changing world of work, this presentation/workshop provides a practical ‘tool kit’ to help each generation thrive in 21st century employment markets.
Wellbeing at Work: Why Your Customers Will Never Be Any Happier Than Your Staff
Based on the latest research and using a range of practical approaches, this presentation will help managers and teams develop key techniques for remaining happy, healthy and productive at work. Not only will you learn how to look after the mental and physical health of your workforce, you’ll also discover why, in today’s workplace, your customers will never be any happier than your staff.
Zombie Jobs: The Future of Work
Based on his highly popular TED talk, employability expert Dr Paul Redmond explores the forces of change transforming the world of work, and the skills, knowledge and attitudes required to avoid career zombification.
Official Feedback from In-Person & Virtual Events:
Feedback from In-Person Events:
"Paul was a relaxed and superb. He engaged with the people in the room and delivered a slick, humorous and informative presentation." - Sterling Insurance Group
"Paul was spot on in terms of content, was appropriately amusing and entertaining while also being thought provoking and informative." - Provident Financial Plc
"Good mix of interaction with the audience and a story (gen Y) we all can relate to." - Boels Rental Ltd
"Inspiring ideas a lot of humour the audience was laughing so much it was great to hear. Paul is a very nice person and very accessible." - The European Rental Association
"Very entertaining speaker, excellent in all respects." - St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
He was engaging and the topic sparked a lot of conversation with our ethics officers. We are grateful that we were able to have Dr. Redmond at our Summit - thank you for your help coordinating this. - Laura, Deloitte
- 2024 - Announced the launch of his latest book, "A Graduate's Guide to Future-Proofing Your Career: Strategies for Career Success in the AI Age"
- 2017 - Director of Student Experience and Enhancement at the University of Liverpool
- 2014 - Director of Student Life at The University of Manchester
- 2012 - Author of "A Parent's Guide to Graduate Jobs: How to Help Your Child Get a Job After Uni"
- 2012 - UK President of the Association of Graduate Careers Advisory Services
- 2011 - Author of "Getting it Right: A Recruiter's Guide to Getting the Best Graduates"
- 2006 - Director of Employability and Educational Opportunities at the University of Liverpool
- 2006 - Author of "The Graduate Formula: How to Land Your Dream Career"
- 1997 - Deputy Director of Student Services at Liverpool Hope University
- Author of Making it Happen- The New World of Graduate Recruitment, Talking About My Generation, A Parent’s Guide to Graduate Jobs and
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts