In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Rodney Evans about adaptive organization design and the future of work. Rodney Evans (https://www.linkedin.com/in/rodneyeevans/) is a pioneer in adaptive organization design and the future of work. With 20 years of experience in all things transformation, she has researched, developed, and taught new ways of working in dozens of complex environments including Airbnb, Cooper Hewitt Museum, Macy’s, Intuit, and Johnson & Johnson. ...
Sep 26, 2022•28 min
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with James Mackey about successful talent acquisition in the tech job market. James Mackey (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimmymackey/) is the CEO of SecureVision. Since 2015, SecureVision has partnered with over 140 VC-backed tech companies, ranging from growth-stage to enterprise clients to recruit talent in every department. James is passionate about building talent acquisition solutions that align with real business outcomes and endin...
Sep 23, 2022•25 min
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Genevieve Piturro about her book, Purpose, Passion and Pajamas: How to Transform Your Life, Embrace the Human Connection and Lead with Meaning. Genevieve Piturro (https://www.linkedin.com/in/genevievepiturro/) is all about Purpose and The Human Connection. She was a successful television marketing executive until she dramatically changed the direction of her life. She found her true purpose when a sudden inner voice challenged her ...
Sep 22, 2022•29 min
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Clarke Murphy about sustainability as a leadership competence and turning sustainability pledges into everyday practices. See the video here: https://youtu.be/6UqZctfFVMM. Clarke Murphy (https://www.linkedin.com/in/clarkemurphy/) is the former CEO of Russell Reynolds Associates. He advises the world’s top companies on leadership strategies that fuel profitable growth and value for all stakeholders. He is dedicated to helping CEOs a...
Sep 20, 2022•28 min
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Ian MacLeod about micromanaging, quiet quitting, and the Great Resignation. Ian MacLeod (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ian-macleod-68673a6a/) provides leadership training and consultation to individuals and businesses with a focus on performance management. He leverages his 15 years of management experience in various supervisory roles up to senior manager. Ian has combined his film making hobby with his passion for leadership develo...
Sep 20, 2022•26 min
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Rob Dube about understanding your work capacity. Rob Dube (https://www.linkedin.com/in/robdube/) is the co-founder of ImageOne and the visionary behind The 10 Disciplines, a program that helps business leaders bring more balance and purpose back to their lives. He launched the program alongside Gino Wickman to help leaders take their success and happiness to the next level. Please consider supporting the podcast on Patreon and leav...
Sep 19, 2022•25 min
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Dr. Jon Finn about overcoming destructive habits to develop positive super habits. Dr. Jon Finn (www.linkedin.com/in/dr-jon-finn) wrote his best-selling book ‘The Habit Mechanic’ (which took him over 20 years) because his life’s mission is to help people to be their best in the challenging modern world. This book is proven to change lives. People have said it is a ‘MANUAL FOR LIFE’, and a ‘TOOL KIT FOR SUCCESS’. It contains over 30...
Sep 16, 2022•32 min
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Tabetha Sheaver about helping entrepreneurial leadership teams get traction in their business. Tabetha Sheaver (https://www.linkedin.com/in/tabethas/) is COO and EOS Implementer. Her first entrepreneurial venture left her frustrated and burnt out. She knew there had to be a better way and pursued a certification from PMI.org which led to consulting entrepreneurial leadership teams on process and change management. Since then Tabeth...
Sep 15, 2022•28 min
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Chris French about two recent reports, the August Human Workplace Index, as well as Workhuman-Gallup report: Unleashing the Human Element at Work.. Chris French (https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisfrench39/) is Executive Vice President of Customer Strategy at Workhuman. Workhuman® is the world’s fastest-growing integrated Social Recognition® and continuous performance management platform. Our human applications are shaping the future...
Sep 14, 2022•29 min
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Hall T. Martin about how to raise funding for new startups. Hall T. Martin (https://www.linkedin.com/in/halltmartin/) is the Founder and CEO of TEN Capital and Host of the Investor Connect podcast program He launched the firm as the Texas Entrepreneur Networks in 2009. Today, TEN Capital has over 15,000 investors in its network, and has helped startups raise over $900M. Mr. Martin serves as the Vice-Chair of the Baylor Angel Networ...
Sep 13, 2022•27 min
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Gemma Burgess about what it means to create an “authentic” workplace for today’s employees. Gemma Burgess (https://www.linkedin.com/in/gemmaburgess/) is Chief Executive Officer of Ferguson Partners and leads Ferguson Partners’ global business. Based in the firm’s New York office, Gemma is actively involved in the firm’s Executive/Board Search practice and works closely with Private Equity, Investment Management, Real Estate Investm...
Sep 12, 2022•24 min
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Steve Hoffman about the secret model for exponential growth - build innovations teams. Steve Hoffman (https://www.linkedin.com/in/foundersspace/) is the Chairman & CEO of Founders Space, a global innovation hub for entrepreneurs, corporations, and investors, with over 50 partners in 22 countries. Hoffman is also a venture investor, founder of three venture-backed and two bootstrapped startups, and author of several award-winnin...
Sep 09, 2022•31 min
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Jaime Dunaway-Seale about how bad bosses are destroying employee happiness and what to do about it. Jaime Dunaway-Seale (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaime-dunaway-seale-660028158/) is a content writer at Clever Real Estate, the leading real estate education platform for home buyers, sellers, and investors. Prior to joining Clever, Jaime worked full time as a journalist. Her writings about education, government, business, and sports...
Sep 08, 2022•29 min
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Ken Wimberly about overcoming failures and obstacles. Ken Wimberly (https://www.linkedin.com/in/kenwimberlyccim/) is the founder and visionary behind Legacy of Love, Inc. and the Legacy Journal App. He is married to his soulmate, Amber, and has three children, Grace, Knox, and Kai. Ken is a bit of a serial entrepreneur. He is the founder of KW Net Lease Advisors, a commercial real estate brokerage and investment firm headquartered ...
Sep 07, 2022•28 min
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Zola Rose about regenerative development, permaculture, and ecovillage design. Zola Rose (https://www.linkedin.com/in/zola-rose-b4998670/) is currently working in the alternative housing & intentional community sector offering consulting, training, facilitation and network weaving services to enable regenerative housing communities through her social enterprise, Common Ground, based on the principles of regenerative development...
Sep 06, 2022•29 min
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Vasili Triant about how ongoing talent shortages are contributing to major customer service problems in organizations. As Chief Operating Officer of UJET, Vasili Triant (https://www.linkedin.com/in/vasilitriant/) oversees all Go-to-Market activities including Sales, Channel, Alliances and Customer Success. He is passionate about empowering customers by providing innovative tools and technology that deliver one-of-a-kind customer ex...
Sep 05, 2022•29 min
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with LeiLani E. Quiray about how to start making a bigger impact with your business. LeiLani E. Quiray (https://www.linkedin.com/in/leilaniquiray/) is the Founder and CEO of be the change HR, Inc., a social impact business providing HR support for small-to-medium sized businesses nationwide in any facet of HR from pre-hire to post-term and everything else that happens in between. She and her team also teach free job readiness courses an...
Sep 02, 2022•23 min
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Jonathan Fowler about developing a data culture in order to best leverage your human capital. Jonathan Fowler (https://www.linkedin.com/in/fowlercs/) is founder of Logicle Analytics and technical lead, currently serving as CEO. He has been in the data/analytics field since 2007. His background in the humanities gives him a unique perspective on data analytics as narrative, and experience in education as a teacher and counselor help...
Sep 01, 2022•28 min
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Luke Switkowski about the impact of the economic downturn on HR teams. With more than a decade of Workday experience and as the CEO and co-founder of Kognitiv, Luke (https://www.linkedin.com/in/luke-switkowski/) oversees sales and emerging services/products for Kognitiv. Most notably Rooster, a candidate scheduling platform that is fully integrated with Workday. Prior to co-founding Kognitiv in 2016, Luke spent 5 years managing the...
Aug 31, 2022•25 min
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Austin J. Franklin about preparing students for the workplace, creating an engaged environment, and preventing the growth of the great resignation. Austin J. Franklin ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/austin-j-franklin-a1a477111/) is the CEO & co-founder of Good-Natured Life, an educational company that delivers exceptional keynotes, workshops, and consulting in leadership, rhetoric, and etiquette for youths and adults. As an inter...
Aug 30, 2022•26 min
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with David Yovanno about thriving in the partnership economy. David Yovanno (https://www.linkedin.com/in/dyovanno/) is responsible for Marin’s overall strategic direction and execution. Prior to joining Marin in May 2014, Dave first joined Conversant, Inc. (formerly ValueClick, Inc.) in 2000 and held a number of leadership positions for U.S. media including executive vice president of sales and marketing, general manager and chief opera...
Aug 29, 2022•26 min
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Adam Coughlin about success, prioritization, and entrepreneurship. Adam Coughlin (https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamcoughlin/) is co-founder, CMO and managing partner at York IE where he leads the company's marketing efforts and its advisory services practice. Adam works with startups on foundational messaging, content and communications, go-to-market strategy and corporate story-telling. He also helps entrepreneurs find their voice ...
Aug 26, 2022•30 min
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Daisy Auger-Domínguez about the inclusion revolution and the lessons within it. Daisy Auger-Domínguez (https://www.linkedin.com/in/daisyaugerdominguez/) has made it her mission to make workplaces more equitable and inclusive. As the Chief People Officer at VICE Media Group, Daisy leads a global team responsible for people operations, diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, corporate facilities and real estate, procurement and ...
Aug 25, 2022•26 min
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Dr. Lauren Tucker about inclusion, optimizing talent, and female leadership in the workplace. Dr. Lauren Tucker (https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurensolutionhacker/) is founder and CEO of Do What Matters, an inclusion management consultancy, challenges the advertising industry’s cultural homogeneity through inclusion management solutions designed to foster greater creativity and innovation and drive growth. Using insights from behavi...
Aug 24, 2022•31 min
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Melissa Ambers about process optimization, organizational development, and business development. Melissa Ambers (https://www.linkedin.com/in/melissaambers/) is the President and Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) of Strategic Blueprint Consulting LLC and SAVVY Media Group, Inc. Melissa has extensive experience in Business Operations, Process Improvement/Modernization, and Leadership Management. She has four (4) stages to strengthen...
Aug 23, 2022•27 min
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Justin Bethoney about supporting the mental and physical health of your people. See the video here: https://youtu.be/UTJrh9ltJwo. Justin (https://www.linkedin.com/in/justin-bethoney-b3025) currently operates a private practice as a psychiatric nurse practitioner in Bend, OR. His practices focuses on helping both children and adults overcome common mental illness symptoms through a combination of therapy, health coaching, and limite...
Aug 22, 2022•24 min
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Guy Atzmon about ways HR teams can utilize video platforms to level up amongst stakeholders. See the video here: https://youtu.be/rw1Q6dDfZL8. Guy Atzmon ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/gatzmon/) joined SundaySky to form and lead the in-house creative department. Today, he oversees personalized video solutions for global brands, implementing them into our vertical offerings and platform strategy. Guy started his career as a freelance...
Aug 19, 2022•25 min
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Dr. Justin Graham about adopting Lean principles and agile thinking. See the video here: https://youtu.be/3x9Tleqo5VQ. How can adopting Lean principles and Agile thinking improve your team? (it helps Dr. Graham run his medical team) At GYANT, we strive to provide better access to care and a better healthcare experience to our patients. Justin Graham (https://www.linkedin.com/in/justinvgraham/) am a Chief Medical Officer with over 2...
Aug 18, 2022•26 min
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Christine Miles about why the number one problem facing businesses is listening, and what we can do about it. See the video here: https://youtu.be/dx2sdD3TiEM. For over 25 years, Christine Miles (https://www.linkedin.com/in/cmileslistens/) has been training individuals and organizations on how to listen in ways that transform how they connect, influence, solve, and succeed in every aspect of life. Through her company, EQuipt, she t...
Aug 17, 2022•27 min
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Kathi Enderes about a new report out from the Josh Bersin Company about leveraging your HCM system to simplify the technology stack beyond HR. See the video here: https://youtu.be/bK7V1tFZRhQ. Kathi Enderes (https://www.linkedin.com/in/kathienderes/) is Vice President Research at The Josh Bersin Company, the world's largest community for HR. She has over 20 years global experience in human capital, talent and performance management...
Aug 16, 2022•27 min