In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Thomas Gelmi about fostering a resilient environment within the workplace. For more than two decades, Thomas Gelmi ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomasgelmi/ ) has been an executive coach, facilitator, member of the Forbes Coaches Council, and sparring partner supporting leaders and teams in their development at various levels and in numerous industries. He focuses on developing personal and interpersonal competence in leadership, team...
Sep 11, 2024•29 min•Ep. 165
In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Jessica Childress about how to report workplace misconduct, including discrimination, harassment, and bullying. Award-winning attorney Jessica Childress ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/childressjessica/) is the author of Peace: Leaving a Toxic Workplace on Your Own Terms. Ms. Childress has practiced employment law for over eleven years, representing organizations of all sizes and individuals in employment law matters. She is the Managing...
Sep 10, 2024•27 min•Ep. 188
In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with John 'JR' Rennie about transitioning from success to significance. As the founder of a 30+ year business software company, John 'JR' Rennie thought he was going to ride off into the sunset and retire. All that changed in 2015 when he founded BrushFires, which helps other discover their purpose. Check out all of the podcasts in the HCI Podcast Network ! Check out the HCI Academy : Courses, Micro-Credentials, and Certificates to Upskil...
Sep 04, 2024•27 min•Ep. 160
In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Eric Roberge about building your career, your business, and your life with intention. Eric Roberge, CFP® ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericroberge/ ) is the founder of Beyond Your Hammock, a wealth management firm helping professionals in their 30s and 40s use money as a tool to design a life they love now and in the future. Eric has two decades of experience in the financial industry, and founded BYH to help professional couples grow ...
Sep 03, 2024•23 min•Ep. 180
In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Terence Mauri about Leadership, AI and Disruption. Terence Mauri, one of the world's leading experts and keynote speakers on Leadership, AI and Disruption, inspires and motivates teams to thrive in ever-changing contexts. Thinkers50 has described Terence as "an influential and outspoken thinker on the future of leadership." Check out all of the podcasts in the HCI Podcast Network !...
Sep 02, 2024•27 min•Ep. 203
In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with David Evans about the use of AI coaching bots in management coaching and training. David Evans ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeditrainer/) is the Vice President of Product at New Level Work (formerly BetterManager). In this role, David is responsible for overseeing the product vision and strategy for the company, helping it to achieve its mission of making thriving at work the norm by developing better leaders. Prior to joining New Lev...
Aug 31, 2024•25 min•Ep. 200
In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with with Pamela Eyring about five ways to develop professional etiquette in your organization to innovate teams. Pamela Eyring is the president and owner of The Protocol School of Washington ®, ( www.psow.edu ), an accredited school focusing on international protocol, business etiquette, and communication skills training. With more than four decades of public and private sector experience in operational protocol and educational development...
Aug 29, 2024•26 min•Ep. 202
In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Robert L. Dilenschneider about his book, Character: Life Lessons in Courage, Integrity, and Leadership. Robert L. Dilenschneider formed The Dilenschneider Group in October, 1991. Headquartered in New York and Chicago, the Firm provides strategic advice and counsel to Fortune 500 companies and leading families and individuals around the world, with experience in fields ranging from mergers and acquisitions and crisis communications to m...
Aug 28, 2024•24 min•Ep. 181
In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Patrick McAndrew about human potential in the digital age. As the Founder & CEO of HARA, Patrick ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/patrickmcandrewonline ) focuses on developing the whole person, knowing that high performance is determined by how you live - not just how you work. Patrick helps develop habits of mind to thrive in competitive environments. Patrick has trained leaders and high-performing teams to bring more structure into ...
Aug 27, 2024•32 min•Ep. 182
In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with with Dennis Holland about psychological safety and creating healthy workplace relationships. As CEO, Dennis ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/dennissholland/ ) is leading Quantum Connections into a new era of innovation, expansion, and transformation. Leveraging the organization’s 40-year history of clinical innovations and philanthropic successes, he is charting an exciting path of sustainable growth through the delivery of transformative...
Aug 22, 2024•27 min•Ep. 201
In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Phil Simon about his book, THE NINE: The Tectonic Forces Reshaping the Workplace. Phil Simon is a sought-after speaker and recognized authority on technology, collaboration, and the future of work. He advises companies on how to use technology. His previous books include the award winners Reimagining Collaboration, Message Not Received, and The Age of the Platform. He is also the author of Zoom for Dummies® and Slack for Dummies®. Chec...
Aug 21, 2024•27 min•Ep. 157
In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Aanandha Sharurajah about his book, Stroke of Gratitude: How to Find Truth, Love and Happiness in Healing After a Health Crisis. When Aanandha Sharurajah moved to Singapore from Malaysia as a young man, he had only a few dollars in his pocket and big dreams to keep him going. Fast forward a few decades, and Aanandha found himself running one of the largest spas in Singapore bringing in $35 million a year. The only problem? His stress l...
Aug 20, 2024•25 min•Ep. 177
In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Yosi Amram about the role of spiritual intelligence and how it can complement emotional intelligence. Yosi Amram, PhD ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/yosiamram/ ) is a distinguished psychologist, an executive coach catering to CEOs, entrepreneurs, and other influential leaders, and a pioneer researcher in the field of spiritual intelligence. Holding an MBA from Harvard University and a PhD from Sofia University in Clinical Transpersonal ...
Aug 15, 2024•25 min•Ep. 199
In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Lindsey Lewis about diversity and inclusion and empowering women in finance. Lindsey Lewis ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/lindseycarolyn/ ) has built a career around women and money. She not only helps women take charge of their finances as a Chartered Financial Consultant® (ChFC®) and CFP® Professional, but she also stands as a champion for diverse women in the financial services industry in her role as Senior Director and chair of the...
Aug 14, 2024•35 min•Ep. 156
In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Miranda McKie about utilizing data-driven techniques to identify and mitigate systemic institutional barriers that impact underrepresented groups. Miranda McKie ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/mirandamckie/) is a visionary leader, founder, and CEO of McKie Consultants, with a deep passion for data and design. Her expertise in HR / people analytics, product management, design thinking, and training enables her to help her clients achieve ...
Aug 13, 2024•26 min•Ep. 187
In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with David Lutes about talent management and the employee lifecycle. Former Pastor in South Africa, UK and Middle East, David Lutes ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/dlutes) is now an Organizational Development, Talent Management and Training, Consultant, Master Trainer and Executive Coach and well-known conference speaker and more than 30 years international experience in 30+ countries at a senior strategic executive, middle management, and op...
Aug 07, 2024•27 min•Ep. 154
In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Karan Rhodes about the 7 critical leadership execution tactics of the world's most successful leaders. Karan is an organizational strategist who is obsessed with up-leveling leadership capability and optimizing workforces to do their best work. After years of witnessing the dark-side, chaos and trauma caused by bad leadership within organizations, she ditched her comfy job as a corporate HR exec at Microsoft, to commission a research s...
Aug 06, 2024•25 min•Ep. 175
In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Victoria Trammel about leadership and self-deception. Victoria Trammel is a seasoned facilitator and leadership consultant who brings almost two decades of experience supporting the Intelligence Community to her work with Arbinger. Her expertise in strategic planning, employee engagement, leadership development and process improvement were sharpened in the fast-paced and ever-dynamic world of human intelligence operations. She began he...
Aug 01, 2024•25 min•Ep. 198
In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Lisa Guillot about her book, Find Your Clear Vision, A New Mindset to Create a Vibrant Personal or Professional Brand with Purpose. Lisa Guillot (https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisagguillot/) is a certified transformational life and leadership coach and branding expert. She helps her clients find their Clear Vision and bring it to life through her Clear Vision Framework. Her clients include senior-level executives of Fortune 500 entertain...
Jul 31, 2024•28 min•Ep. 152
In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Michael Lenox about his book, Strategy in the Digital Age. Michael Lenox (https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaellenox/) is an award-winning professor, author, speaker, and consultant. For over twenty-five years, he has been helping MBA students and executives navigate the competitive dynamics of markets in the face of innovation and disruption. Check out all of the podcasts in the HCI Podcast Network ! Check out the HCI Academy : Course...
Jul 30, 2024•22 min•Ep. 172
In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Jake Thompson about how to develop the right mindset for leadership. Jake Thompson ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/jakethompsonspeaks/ ) is a Keynote Speaker, Published Author, and Leadership Performance Coach who has been featured in Forbes, Inc. Magazine, & directly impacted over 80,000 people to date. His programs help ambitious leaders boost their performance and create better personal and professional skills to help teams gain a...
Jul 29, 2024•29 min•Ep. 195
In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Marie Unger about the connection between employee development and culture. Marie Unger ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/marie-unger-b2157674/) serves as Chief Executive Officer of Emergenetics International, an organizational development company dedicated to realizing the potential of people within businesses, educational environments and the community. Since joining Emergenetics, Marie has consulted with thousands of business leaders, em...
Jul 25, 2024•25 min•Ep. 197
In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Alan Crone about his book, The Law at Work: A Legal Playbook for Executives and Professionals. Alan Crone ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/alancronememphislawyer/ ) is the Founder and CEO of The Crone Law Firm, one of the few law firms in Memphis and the Mid-South to focus exclusively on employment law matters. They've helped thousands of employees and c-suite executives who have been unlawfully fired, sexually harassed, denied opportunit...
Jul 24, 2024•28 min•Ep. 151
In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Steven Howard about his book, Humony Leadership: Mindsets, Skills and Behaviors for Being a Successful People-Centric Leader. Steven Howard ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevenbhoward/) is the award-winning author of 22 leadership, business, and professional development books. His latest book, Humony Leadership: Mindsets, Skills and Behaviors for Being a Successful People-Centric Leader was published in August 2022. In awarding the boo...
Jul 23, 2024•25 min•Ep. 173
In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Sunny Bonnell about culture and visionary leadership. Sunny Bonnell is a leadership and brand expert and the visionary Co-founder and CEO of Motto®, a strategic brand transformation agency helping the world's most innovative companies advance into their next era, and the bestselling author of the Rare Breed, A Guide to Success for the Defiant, Dangerous, and Different. Sunny was recognized with the prestigious 2024 Thinkers50 Radar Awa...
Jul 18, 2024•27 min•Ep. 196
In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Heather Vickery about leveraging your fears into intentional bravery. Heather Vickery ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/heather-vickery/ ) is a global leader and success coach that helps people leverage their fears into intentional bravery. A celebrated public speaker, Heather inspires audiences and supports others with the tools they need to live empowered, bold, joy-filled, and successful lives. She’s the creator of the emPOWEWRment prog...
Jul 17, 2024•27 min•Ep. 150
In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talk with Carson Finkle about improving employee mental health. Carson Finkle ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/carson-finkle-%F0%9F%8E%A9-16762b17/ ) is a successful entrepreneur, who is currently the acting CEO of a fast-growing D2C hat company called Tenth Street Hats and an e-commerce advisor to the Brand Growth Experts Accelerator. After experiencing entrepreneurial burnout, Carson is on a mission with a new venture to help entrepreneurs and com...
Jul 16, 2024•28 min•Ep. 163
In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Tahmina Watson about how immigration contributes to innovation and economic growth and the future of immigration law. Named a Top Immigration Attorney for Startups in America by Business Insider, Tahmina Watson is a nationally recognized expert in US immigration law, specializing in the visa needs of global entrepreneurs. She founded Watson Immigration Law in Seattle in 2009, successfully supporting hundreds of startups and generating ...
Jul 11, 2024•25 min•Ep. 194
In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Richard Flint about replacing a search for balance with finding harmony in your life. Richard Flint ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/richard-flint/) is a powerhouse Chairman and CEO of Flint Inc, a highly sought-after company that specializes in the transformative training and development of individuals, companies, and associations. With over 35 years of experience in the field of human behavior and development, Richard has cemented himse...
Jul 10, 2024•26 min•Ep. 149
In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Orin Davis about the shifting nature of performance management. Orin Davis earned the first doctorate in positive psychology, and is a self-actualization engineer who enables people to do and be their best. He consults for companies from startups to multinationals on hiring strategies, culture, innovation, diversity/equity/inclusion, and employee well-being, and coaches people at all levels on building self-knowledge and developing per...
Jul 09, 2024•23 min•Ep. 166
