In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) shares his recent appearance on the Partnering Leadership podcast, where they talk about his book, The Alchemy of Truly Remarkable Leadership. Episode Overview: "In this episode of Partnering Leadership, Mahan Tavakoli speaks with Dr. Jonathan Westover, Chair of Organizational Leadership Development at Utah Valley University and author of The Alchemy of Truly Remarkable Leadership. Dr. Jonathan...
Jul 29, 2021•52 min•Ep. 2
In this "Throwback Tuesday" HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with Brett Putter about how to define, embed, and manage company culture (Originally aired February 11, 2021). See the video here: https://youtu.be/K25tsa-hBuo. Brett Putter (https://www.linkedin.com/in/brettonputter/) is an expert in company culture development, consulted by companies and leaders worldwide on how to design, build and develop a strong, functional compa...
Jul 27, 2021•31 min•Ep. 1
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with Jay Franze, Keith Sensing, and Mindy Jo talk on the Franze and Friends show. Check out Dr. Westover's new book, 'Bluer than Indigo' Leadership, here: https://www.innovativehumancapital.com/bluerthanindigo. Check out Dr. Westover's book, The Alchemy of Truly Remarkable Leadership, here: https://www.innovativehumancapital.com/leadershipalchemy. Check out the latest issue of the Human C...
Jul 22, 2021•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 30
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with Nick Velasquez about learning science, memory, peak performance, and mastery. See the video here: ???. Nick Velasquez (linkedin.com/in/velznick) is a passionate learner and devoted student of mastery. He’s the author of the popular blog UnlimitedMastery.com, where he writes about learning science, peak performance, creativity, and mastering skills. His writing has been featured in ou...
Jul 20, 2021•34 min•Ep. 29
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with Stephen Mitchley about increasing productivity and business performance through prioritizing health within the workplace. See the video here: https://youtu.be/AQuT2yCUyXU. Stephen Mitchley (https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephen-mitchley-985b046/), Chief Strategy Officer, leads Vitality Group’s digital and global partner disciplines. He brings more than 25 years of experience and expert...
Jul 20, 2021•31 min•Ep. 28
In this "Throwback Tuesday" HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with Katherine Jansen-Byrkit about living wakefully and bridging differences to find true collaboration (Originally aired January 31, 2021). See the video here: https://youtu.be/lLDLGw9YSu8. Katherine Jansen-Byrkit, MPH, LPC (https://www.linkedin.com/in/katherine-jansen-byrkit-a5b0b915/) has long had a passion for embodied wakefulness; wakefulness as a lived experience...
Jul 20, 2021•38 min•Ep. 27
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with Sean Dowdell and Thora Dowdell about entrepreneurial leadership and driving meaningful collaborations. See the video here: https://youtu.be/hCV9WnUM68E. Sean Dowdell (https://www.linkedin.com/in/sean-dowdell-7127a8125/), known as the Tattooed Millionaire, which is also the title of his first book (2017). In addition to his role as founder and CEO of Club Tattoo, he is a drummer with ...
Jul 19, 2021•32 min•Ep. 26
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with Peter Montoya about healing our divides in the workplace. See the video here: https://youtu.be/1F1qgV1oVck. There are seasoned entrepreneurs, gifted speakers, and best-selling authors, but rarely do you find all three in one person. Peter Montoya is that rare exception. A thought leader, skilled orator, tech entrepreneur, and successful business strategist, Peter’s expertise comes fr...
Jul 19, 2021•30 min•Ep. 25
In this "HBR Minute" HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) explores the recent HBR video, "The Explainer: What It Takes to Be a Great Leader." See the video and details here: https://youtu.be/LU84BFFqKvI. Video Overview: "“Level 5” leadership is about combining fierce resolve with personal humility. “Level 5” refers to the highest level in a hierarchy of executive capabilities. Leaders at the other four levels in the hierarchy can produce ...
Jul 18, 2021•14 min•Ep. 24
In this "Inspiring TED Talks" HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) explore Marie Schneegans' recent TED Talk, "How to be Happier at the Workplace: Connect with Your Colleagues." See the video here: https://youtu.be/Zp0pEm_kXiM. Video Overview: "Marie's experience working in the banking sector: stress, burnouts, and little interaction between employees. For her, the answer lies in connecting people within the company, from different branch...
Jul 17, 2021•15 min•Ep. 23
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with Michele Molitor about overcoming imposter syndrome to rebuild trust in self and others. See the video here: https://youtu.be/ZxJRURmvpIs. Michele Molitor is the founder and CEO of Nectar Consulting Inc., and co-author of the best-selling book “Breakthrough Healing”. She works with executives and entrepreneurs bringing more than 25 years of experience, intuitive insights and strategic...
Jul 16, 2021•28 min•Ep. 22
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with Madelaine Claire Weiss about Not just What, Why, How, and with Whom — but WHERE We Work Too. See the video here: https://youtu.be/CZZPiGjVgZc. Madelaine Claire Weiss (LICSW, MBA, BCC) (https://www.linkedin.com/in/madelaineweiss/) is a Harvard trained Licensed Psychotherapist, Mindset Expert, and Board-Certified Executive, Career, Life Coach who helps people master their minds so they...
Jul 16, 2021•30 min•Ep. 21
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with Josh Bersin about his new report, The Definitive Guide: Employee Experience (published July 14, 2021; see https://joshbersin.com/ex-definitive-guide-2021/). EX has evolved from a niche topic that only the most forward-thinking CHROs worked, on to a c-suite priority. The report crystallizes the key best HR and HR tech practices CEOs need to embed into their organizations to deliver ex...
Jul 15, 2021•41 min•Ep. 20
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with Coonoor Behal about creating an innovation culture and fostering an innovation mindset within your organization. See the video here: https://youtu.be/A-LwpH5W_dg. Coonoor Behal (https://www.linkedin.com/in/coonoorbehal/) is an innovation strategist with deep experience in using design thinking methods to make sure teams are solving the right problems with their customers’ needs in mi...
Jul 15, 2021•24 min•Ep. 19
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with Chelle Johnson about helping high achievers to create a lucrative, soulful, and abundant career path (and life). See the video here: https://youtu.be/_cTSmOLB5Zc. As a former corporate Talent Acquisition Director and HR Executive, Chelle Johnson (https://www.linkedin.com/in/chellemjohnson/) has been coaching candidates, leaders, students, hiring managers, recruitment teams, and Inclu...
Jul 15, 2021•21 min•Ep. 18
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with Steve Leveen about developing your company's multilingual skills for a competitive edge. See the video here: https://youtu.be/j_yRwbFSjvM. Steve Leveen (https://www.linkedin.com/in/steveleveen/) is the author of America’s Bilingual Century: How Americans are giving the gift of bilingualism to themselves, their loved ones, and their country (America the Bilingual Press, January 2021)....
Jul 14, 2021•37 min•Ep. 17
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with John Steed about utilizing data visualization in the workplace. See the video here: https://youtu.be/ok56mBcG05g. Since he came to Tesla in 2014, John Steed (https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnmsteed/) has been the visionary and driving force behind Tesla’s geospatial services department. Under his direction, the department has focused on leveraging sophisticated solutions for a myriad ...
Jul 13, 2021•28 min•Ep. 16
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with Ragu Bhargava about leading and measuring productivity in the new hybrid work environment. See the video here: https://youtu.be/hxXKqMgd0xQ. Ragu Bhargava (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ragubhargava/) is an experienced, award-winning entrepreneur, financial executive, and leader. He helps Clients successfully navigate some of world’s trickiest business environments. After immigrating t...
Jul 13, 2021•29 min•Ep. 15
In this "Throwback Tuesday" HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with Jeff Wald about his book, The End of Jobs: The Rise of On-Demand Workers and Agile Corporations and pros and cons to a future where companies and employers are relying more heavily on technology. See the video here: https://youtu.be/WK3f4xVYeYE. Jeff Wald (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffwald/) is the Founder of Work Market, an enterprise software platform that en...
Jul 13, 2021•26 min•Ep. 14
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with Greg Alexander about the question many companies are asking: "Why hire employees when you can rent experts on demand." See the video here: https://youtu.be/ni9iKE_K050. Greg Alexander (https://www.linkedin.com/in/gpalexander/) adds value to members by providing advice, intellectual property, and funding. Prior to starting Collective 54, Greg accomplished what members are trying to ac...
Jul 12, 2021•28 min•Ep. 13
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with Kimberly Cabot about effectively delivering and receiving difficult feedback. See the video here: https://youtu.be/SWC_ZMnOc-M. Kimberly Cabot (https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimberly-cabot-51107892/) was the Director of Operations in Handel Group’s corporate division for five years before becoming a full-time coach with clients in both the Corporate and Life coaching divisions. She was...
Jul 12, 2021•29 min•Ep. 12
In this "HBR Minute" HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) explores the recent HBR video, "How to Get Out of a Creative Rut." See the video here: https://youtu.be/1EQkA22arc0. Video Overview: "Ever feel like your brain has run out of ideas? Here’s how to break out of a creative rut. Feeling blocked isn’t just a problem for “creative” types. Many jobs require a healthy dose of fresh thinking and new ideas, and it doesn’t feel good to hit th...
Jul 11, 2021•23 min•Ep. 11
In this "Inspiring TED Talks" HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) explores Chieh Huang's recent TED Talk, "Confessions of a Recovering Micromanager." See the video here: https://youtu.be/1AT5klu_yAQ. Video Overview: "Think about the most tired you've ever been at work. It probably wasn't when you stayed late or came home from a road trip -- chances are it was when you had someone looking over your shoulder, watching your each and every m...
Jul 10, 2021•31 min•Ep. 10
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with Amani Roberts about leading Gen Z workers. See the video here: https://youtu.be/pqXLx-zdIh4. Amani Roberts (https://www.linkedin.com/in/amaniroberts/) is a Washington DC born and bred creative, graduate of Howard University, who has been a DJ since 2008. Amani currently lives in Los Angeles, California and is the Chief Musical Curator for his entertainment and production company, The...
Jul 09, 2021•28 min•Ep. 9
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with Andrew Binns about leading disruption by ideating, incubating, and scaling new businesses inside existing organizations. See the video here: https://youtu.be/LYUTLRi2phg. Andrew Binns (https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewjmbinns/) is the co-founder and managing principal of Change Logic, a strategic innovation advisory firm focused on helping CEOs and senior teams. Andy has over 30 yea...
Jul 09, 2021•30 min•Ep. 8
In this "Inc. Insight" HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) explores the recent Inc. video, "5 Leadership Lessons from Apple CEO Tim Cook." See the video here: https://youtu.be/j_tBpqntriM. Video Overview: "Here are five lessons all entrepreneurs can learn from Apple CEO Tim Cook's leadership style." Check out Dr. Westover's new book, The Alchemy of Truly Remarkable Leadership, here: https://www.innovativehumancapital.com/leadershipalchem...
Jul 08, 2021•20 min•Ep. 6
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with Bob Nelson and Mario Tamayo about having fun at work. See the video here: https://youtu.be/qIVEwBsB3H4. Bob Nelson, Ph.D. (https://www.linkedin.com/in/drbobnelson/), president of Nelson Motivation Inc., is the world’s leading authority on employee recognition and engagement. He’s worked with 80% of Fortune 500 companies, is a senior fellow for the Conference Board, a top thought lead...
Jul 07, 2021•38 min•Ep. 6
In this "Throwback Tuesday" HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Jeremy Pollack about best practices for dealing with workplace conflict (Originally aired January 26, 2021). See the video here: https://youtu.be/CEYvtYopnQE. Jeremy Pollack (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeremypollack1/) holds a Master’s degree in Evolutionary Anthropology from California State University, Fullerton under anthropologist John Patton. His thesis research was in the evolution of religious cognition ...
Jul 06, 2021•27 min•Ep. 5
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with Justin and Alexis Black about conversations on healthy relationships, mental health, and healing. See the video here: https://youtu.be/iJF8aDGdVHo. Justin and Alexis are authors, speakers, and business owners. Together, they've created The Scholarship Expert and The ROSE Empowerment Group to support hundreds of young people. Now, with their new venture, Redefining Normal, they hope t...
Jul 06, 2021•28 min•Ep. 4
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with Bob Wheeler about leadership, decision-making, and finding personal resilience. See the video here: https://youtu.be/-2OoopzCCRI. As a man of true integrity with infectious energy, Bob Wheeler’s crusade for personal growth has cross-pollinated with his accounting practice to create a new approach to personal finances. His passion is to help others gain insights about how their emotio...
Jul 06, 2021•28 min•Ep. 3