In this "HBR Minute" HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) explores the recent HBR video, "Leadership Takes Humility." See the video here: https://hbr.org/video/2363593483001/leadership-takes-humility. Video Overview: "Tim Westergren, cofounder of Pandora, believes that the most effective leaders are humble; they learn by doing." Check out Dr. Westover's new book, The Alchemy of Truly Remarkable Leadership, here: https://www.innovativehuma...
Jul 04, 2021•17 min•Ep. 2
In this "Inspiring TED Talks" HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) explores the recent TED video, "The Secret to Giving Great Feedback." See the video here: https://www.ted.com/talks/leeann_renninger_the_secret_to_giving_great_feedback/details?language=en. Video Overview: "Humans have been coming up with ways to give constructive criticism for centuries, but somehow we're still pretty terrible at it. Cognitive psychologist LeeAnn Renninge...
Jul 03, 2021•20 min•Ep. 1
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with Sarah Feldscher about utilizing a virtual business manager. See the video here: https://youtu.be/-vt41gFgJzU. Sarah Feldscher (https://www.linkedin.com/in/virtualdeskva/) is the Founder of Virtual Desk, LLC based in St. Louis, Missouri. She started her journey in the business world over 10 years ago as a healthcare administration professional. She left her corporate job to pursue her...
Jul 02, 2021•26 min•Ep. 30
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with Nicole Smith about utilizing volunteers and interns to drive organizational success. See the video here: https://youtu.be/OzEpUlBK5NA. Nicole Smith (www.linkedin.com/in/nicolersmithnet) is a Panamanian-American, workforce development specialist, published author of Game On! Relentlessly Pursue Your Dreams and the 101 Note-taking Affirmation Journal Series, motivational speaker, blogg...
Jul 02, 2021•32 min•Ep. 29
In this "Throwback Tuesday" HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with Jay Jermo about relationship building and the sharing of organizational objectives to drive higher productivity (Originally aired January 21, 2021). See the video here: https://youtu.be/01k-loLISTE. Jay Jermo's (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jayjermo/) background began in cost accounting and asset valuation. He managed marketing analysis for national print advertisi...
Jun 29, 2021•23 min•Ep. 28
In this "Inspiring TED Talks" HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) explores the recent TED video, "8 Lessons on Building a Company People Enjoy Working For." See the video here: https://youtu.be/iBa9EoEbb38. Video Overview: "Most companies operate on a set of policies: mandated vacation days, travel guidelines, standard work hours, annual goals. But what happens when a company looks less to control and more to trust? Patty McCord, the ico...
Jun 27, 2021•25 min•Ep. 27
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) shares his recent appearance on the Resilience Unraveled Podcast with Dr. Russell Thackeray, titled: "Trends in Organizational Development." Episode Overview: Dr Jonathan H. Westover, Ph.D. is a US-based thought leader, entrepreneur, management consultant, author, teacher, and research academic. He leads the Organisational Leadership Department at Utah Valley University and also undertakes rese...
Jun 26, 2021•26 min•Ep. 26
In this "Inc. Insight" HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) explores the recent Inc. video, "3 Tips to Maintain Focus, from Steve Jobs." See the video here: https://youtu.be/2if0tDsEIT4. Video Overview: "The late founder of Apple shared his secrets for maximizing focus and productivity." Check out Dr. Westover's new book, The Alchemy of Truly Remarkable Leadership, here: https://www.innovativehumancapital.com/leadershipalchemy. Check out ...
Jun 25, 2021•16 min•Ep. 25
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) explores Jill Goldstein's recent video, "How HR Technology Can Transform HR". See the video here: https://youtu.be/iM-991_fTuc. Video Overview: "Jill Goldstein, one of the lead partners at Accenture, describes how HR technology can totally transform the HR function - but not without a business strategy at its core." As a seasoned executive, Jill Goldstein (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jillkgolds...
Jun 25, 2021•14 min•Ep. 24
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with Greg Smith about the role of effective organizational communication in attracting and retaining top talent. See the video here: https://youtu.be/zsM1wWiMfXk. Greg Smith ( www.linkedin.com/in/vocalcatalyst ) loves to help people have a greater impact in communications and leadership. Beyond his duties at his family business, Compco, he is a public speaking coach and business collabora...
Jun 22, 2021•32 min•Ep. 22
In this "Throwback Tuesday" HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Mark Herschberg about the skills essential to thriving organizations and how individuals and organizations alike can work to develop them (originally aired December 18, 2021). See the video here: https://youtu.be/ThApbtvYR6o. Mark Herschberg (https://www.thecareertoolkitbook.com; https://www.linkedin.com/in/hershey/) is the author of The Career Toolkit, Essential Skills for Success That No One Taught You. From t...
Jun 22, 2021•29 min•Ep. 21
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with Robert Clinkenbeard about the game changing decisions that allow you to scale up your company. See the video here: https://youtu.be/m375KHtRxA8. Robert Clinkenbeard (https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-clinkenbeard-480a3510/) is the CEO of The Radix Group, LLC which has offices in Greenville, Phoenix, and the UK. He is an entrepreneur, an author, senior leader in EO and a four time Ir...
Jun 21, 2021•28 min•Ep. 20
In this "HBR Minute" HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) explores the recent HBR video, "How to Build—and Repair—Trust at Work." See the video: https://youtu.be/GrkHWuZLdTY. Video Overview: "In a world of hybrid offices and remote teams, trust among your work colleagues is more difficult than ever, but just as important. How do you build that trust, and how do you repair it when it breaks? Innovation Editor Christine Liu talks to Tyree M...
Jun 20, 2021•20 min•Ep. 19
In this "Inspiring TED Talks" HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) explores the recent TED video, "Why working from home is good for business." See the video here: https://youtu.be/x6fIseKzzH0. Video Overview: "As the popularity of remote working continues to spread, workers today can collaborate across cities, countries and even multiple time zones. How does this change office dynamics? And how can we make sure that all employees, both a...
Jun 19, 2021•24 min•Ep. 18
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with Darrin Schenck about leading others as individuals with a collective goal in mind. See the video here: https://youtu.be/OM_4AQOps18. As a former Professional Racquetball Player, Darrin Schenck spent three years in the Top 20 in the world on the International Racquetball Tour. Now as a coach, he is in his 14th season as the Head Coach of the ASU Racquetball team, with a Women’s Nation...
Jun 18, 2021•30 min•Ep. 16
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with Katie Chonacas about finding mental health and human connection with ethics, morals, and values. See the video here: https://youtu.be/fqtF8ypkRNA. Katie Chonacas (www.linkedin.com/in/katiechonacas) is a strong female leader who has worked in the Hollywood entertainment industry for over 2 decades. She has worked with 19 legendary A-list stars in one year, including Al Pacino, Milla J...
Jun 18, 2021•33 min•Ep. 15
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) shares his keynote with the Lendlease LLevel UP program, out of Singapore, titled: "Systems Thinking: Working Effectively in a Collaborative Environment." Session Overview: A key characteristic of a future that is VUCA (volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous) is the interconnectedness and complexity of the problems we need to solve. Businesses of today operate in networked ecosystems and co...
Jun 18, 2021•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 14
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with Omar Harris about the intersection of social justice, equity, diversity and leadership. See the video here: https://youtu.be/DKPlHADYxys. Omar L. Harris (https://www.linkedin.com/in/omarlharris/) is the founder of Intent Consulting and TYMPO.io (the world’s first and best SaaS application for employee inclusion), a Former GM (GSK and Allergan), Business and Servant Leadership Thought...
Jun 17, 2021•30 min•Ep. 13
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with Katie Chonacas about fostering and promoting a growth mentality with short-term, medium-term, and long-term goals. See the video here: https://youtu.be/kGjjEMq6cTI. Katie Chonacas (www.linkedin.com/in/katiechonacas) is a strong female leader who has worked in the Hollywood entertainment industry for over 2 decades. She has worked with 19 legendary A-list stars in one year, including ...
Jun 17, 2021•27 min•Ep. 11
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with Will Dennis about applied improvisation and how organizations can stand to benefit from it. See the video here: https://youtu.be/R_Hd9lOJ1Tg. What is applied improvisation and how can organizations stand to benefit from it? What are UnScripted Productions' 5 core principles of improv? I'm an introvert- when I hear "improv" I want to dig a hole and hide forever, what do you have to sa...
Jun 17, 2021•33 min•Ep. 12
In this "Forbes Feature" HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) explores the recent Forbes video, "Disruptive Philanthropy." See the video here: https://youtu.be/HWlmL40wooE. Video Overview: "Millennials Elizabeth and Kevin Phillips are boldly demonstrating that there doesn’t have to be a trade-off between doing good and doing well." Check out Dr. Westover's new book, The Alchemy of Truly Remarkable Leadership, here: https://www.innovativeh...
Jun 16, 2021•14 min•Ep. 10
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with Chesline Pierre-Paul about the powerful intersection between healing, rebellious leadership, and cross-people economic empowerment. See the video here: https://youtu.be/L5320AwWzQE. Chesline Pierre-Paul (https://www.linkedin.com/in/chesline-pierre-paul-158971b6/) is a transformation coach and social impact expert on innovation, economic empowerment, and rebellious leadership. She wor...
Jun 15, 2021•33 min•Ep. 9
In this "Throwback Tuesday" HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with Mark Herschberg about the skills essential to thriving organizations and how individuals and organizations alike can work to develop them (Originally aired December 18, 2020). See the video here: https://youtu.be/ThApbtvYR6o. Mark Herschberg (https://www.thecareertoolkitbook.com; https://www.linkedin.com/in/hershey/) is the author of The Career Toolkit, Essential ...
Jun 15, 2021•29 min•Ep. 8
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with Michael Levitt about dealing with burnout at work. See the video here: https://youtu.be/Md6nkuZDKJs. Michael Levitt (https://www.linkedin.com/in/bfastleadership/) is the founder & Chief Burnout Officer of The Breakfast Leadership Network, a San Diego and Toronto-based burnout media firm. He is an in-person and Certified Virtual Speaker, a Certified NLP and CBT Therapist, a Fortun...
Jun 14, 2021•28 min•Ep. 7
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with David Radlo about how environmental sustainability can play a role in a company’s overall strategic plan. See the video here: https://youtu.be/VFCugrpSsZ0. David Radlo (https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidradlo/) is the best-selling author of Principles of Cartel Disruption: Accelerate and Maximize Performance, and an internationally-recognized expert in leadership, innovation, and grow...
Jun 14, 2021•27 min•Ep. 6
In this "HBR Minute" HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) explores the recent HBR video, "How to be More Productive." See the video here: https://youtu.be/LaCXmw6vwfc. Video Overview: "There’s a huge amount of productivity systems and time management strategies out there. But what actually works, and why? Innovation Editor Christine Liu test-drove a handful of promising productivity methods: the classic Pomodoro Technique and two online p...
Jun 13, 2021•27 min•Ep. 5
In this "Inspiring TED Talks" HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) explores the recent TED video, "5 Ways to Create Stronger Connections." See the video here: https://youtu.be/EtZQT3avFaY. Video Overview: "In a tech-obsessed culture, it can be difficult to build genuine relationships with people, especially in the workplace. Robert Reffkin shares his tips and tricks for establishing authentic connections on the job." Robert Reffkin (https...
Jun 12, 2021•19 min•Ep. 4
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) explores the recent Forbes video, "Three Steps To Cultivating An Innovation Mindset." See the video here: https://youtu.be/yruZk8k0NTw. Video Overview: "Accenture North America CEO, Julie Sweet, on how to think like an innovator." Julie Sweet (https://www.linkedin.com/in/julie-sweet/) is currently chief executive officer of Accenture’s business in North America, the company’s largest geographic...
Jun 11, 2021•11 min•Ep. 3
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with Páraic Hayes about the main pain points for US tech companies in 2021 as they ramp up following the global pandemic. See the video here: https://youtu.be/GPzIFLTxoQk. Páraic Hayes (https://www.linkedin.com/in/paraichayes/) heads US West Coast operations at IDA Ireland, the investment agency of the government of Ireland. He has spent 15 years advising leading Technology and Lifescienc...
Jun 10, 2021•33 min•Ep. 2
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) shares his recent Forbes article, "Abundance Mindset: Leading from a Place of Possibility." See the article here. Check out Dr. Westover's new book, The Alchemy of Truly Remarkable Leadership, here: https://www.innovativehumancapital.com/leadershipalchemy. Check out the latest issue of the Human Capital Leadership magazine, here: https://www.innovativehumancapital.com/hci-magazine. Ranked in th...
Jun 09, 2021•10 min•Ep. 1
