Best David Scullion Podcasts (2024)

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187: Talk of the town 35:13

3d ago35:13

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Must a city have a cathedral? Must a place with a cathedral be a city? Professor Jeremy Black and Graham Stewart discuss the often contested evolution and definition of English towns and their historical significance.By Black's History Week

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274 - From solo reading to social learning with Theresa Destrebecq 1:18:03

1d ago1:18:03

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An extraordinarily curious mind that lives within the pages of books, Theresa Destrebecq has taken the joy of book club and twisted it into a circle of deep, experiential learning: welcome to Emerge Book Circles. In her circles, books become the ultimate impartial co-facilitator. She invites readers to move from the often solitary activity of readi…

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186: Big town life 36:53

3d ago36:53

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In this new series on the history of English towns, Professor Jeremy Black talks about various aspects of town life, including social experiences, economic opportunities, political views, and cultural aspirations.By Black's History Week

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273 - Creating a Culture of Feedback and Safety with David Kline 1:13:31

9d ago1:13:31

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If you were to create a formula for a high-performing team, what would it look like? Dave Kline, executive coach and trainer, accomplished writer, and co-founder of The MGMT Accelerator, a program designed to level-up the next cohort of leaders, has the code. And it’s one that he’s perfected over two decades, 250 group diagnostic sessions, 1000 per…

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185: The future of advanced learning 40:10

13d ago40:10

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Professor Jeremy Black and Graham Stewart discuss the future of higher education. How can institutions be more efficient and effective? Find out in this final episode on our mini-series on the academia.By Black's History Week

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272 - Creative Leadership Means Facilitation with Arne van Oosterom 1:16:46

16d ago1:16:46

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Arne van Oosterom shapeshifted from the creative coal face of consultancy life, selling beautiful shiny ideas, into the problem-oriented domain of design thinking, as a creative facilitator, leadership coach, trainer, and community architect. But swapping aesthetic idea generation, for meaningful problem-solving that helps people to cultivate growt…

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184: Is military history, history? 36:54

25d ago36:54

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Jeremy Black joins Graham Stewart to discuss why the teaching of military history in decline at our universities.By Black's History Week

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271 - Value Meets Price: Unpacking Business Models in Facilitation 1:20:18

23d ago1:20:18

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Starting your own facilitation brand can be daunting business. Thankfully, Jenny Millar, Kirsty Lewis and Michael Zipursky - three exceptionally wise and established founders - are here to teach you everything they wish they’d known sooner. The mistakes, the models, the pricing strategies, and all of the rich learning opportunities they’ve collecte…

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183: Bureaucrazy 47:38

1M ago47:38

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In a new episode of their series on higher education, Professor Jeremy Black and Graham Stewart discuss the pathologies of university administration, grade inflation and why “older” does not always mean “better”By Black's History Week

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270 - Mastering the Art of Group Coaching with Dominique Mas 1:13:30

30d ago1:13:30

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Even as fully-fledged adults, there are many things about ourselves that we have yet to discover. Unexplored ideas, hidden pools of potential, and uncharted spaces we have yet to step into. That is why coaching exists; to become aware of what we didn’t know, to move from a state of unconscious incompetence, into one of conscious incompetence, reali…

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182: Exeter — portrait of a modern university 45:55

1M ago45:55

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Jeremy Black, historian of Exeter University, reflects on his own experience of the shifting demands and priorities on campus.By Black's History Week

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269 - Designing Change: The Art of Service Design and Facilitation with Gerry Scullion 1:09:09

1M ago1:09:09

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Fellow power-podcaster and community creator, founder of The Human-Centered Design Network, and teacher of the next generation of thinkers and doers, Gerry Scullion’s impressive list of founding projects is a true testament to his 21-year mastery of ‘service’. Episode 269 is an education into this world; Gerry introduces us to the principles, theor…

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181: High praise for low standards 38:50

2M ago38:50

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Professor Jeremy Black and Graham Stewart discuss declining scholarly standards, the state of peer review and the sycophantic treatment of subpar work.By Black's History Week

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268 - The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of Co-Facilitation 55:45

1M ago55:45

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Have you ever found yourself stepping on a dance partner's toes? That's a bit what co-facilitation can feel like without the right rhythm and rapport. Together with Cate Czerwinski and Florentine Versteeg, felllow faculty members from our leadership through facilitation course and peers from the NeverDoneBefore community, we unpack the symphony of …

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180: Failing universities 46:38

2M ago46:38

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From perverse incentives and failing financial models to the declining focus on teaching and the student experience, Jeremy Black explores what's gone wrong at British universities.By Black's History Week

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267 - Elevating Corporate Gatherings with Empathy and Engagement Strategies with Lindsey Caplan 1:04:51

2M ago1:04:51

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Gather around my podcast airwaves for a special hour of meaningful moments and messages, as Lindsey Caplan brings us into her world of gathering. A Hollywood screenwriter for Malcolm in the Middle, a Silicon Valley Organisational Psychologist and an educator for Dreamworks Animation, Lindsey is a miraculous mind with a showstopper of an oeuvre. Alo…

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179: Higher education, lower standards 36:05

2M ago36:05

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In the first episode of this two part series, Jeremy Black and Graham Stewart discuss the financial, corporate and cultural forces undermining the quality of British and American higher education.By Black's History Week

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266 - The Alchemy of Group Facilitation Crafting Harmony and Tension with Jason Fox 1:18:40

2M ago1:18:40

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A constant, unchoreographed dance of tension and harmony, of structure and emergence, of psychological safety and sincerity, of client and group: facilitation is an artful balancing act. And my guest this week Dr Jason Fox, is a master of equilibrium. A wise and mercurial keynote speaker and facilitator, he straddles the opposing realms of speaker …

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178: Drying up 36:15

2M ago36:15

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Professor Jeremy Black and Graham Stewart discuss the decline of waterways in the 20th Century as competing transport systems vie for government support and investment.By Black's History Week

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265 - In the Rhythm of Leadership: Learnings from Music Thinking with Christof Zürn 1:16:50

2M ago1:16:50

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From free jazz and the musical echelons of piano concerto, to indigenous beats and the didgeridoo, this week’s episode is an invitation into the wondrous world of Music Thinking. Christof Zürn is the inventor of this mindset; his storied background in musicology, creative direction and service design became the symphony to his brainchild. He now he…

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177: Full steam ahead! 37:48

2M ago37:48

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Professor Jeremy Black and Graham Stewart discuss how, in competition with the railways, British canals and canal boats were adapted to embrace steam power.By Black's History Week

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264 - Play as a Prism: Exploring Group Work, Conflict, and Human Connection 1:13:41

2M ago1:13:41

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It is wonder, curiosity and imagination wrapped up in one. It is both a suspension from reality and way of navigating the world, a problem solver, a flow of creativity, a creative outlet, a language and a state of mind. It is: play! And true to its nature, we cannot possibly box play into one definition. Lily Higgins, Pauline McNaulty and Jules Gil…

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176: Canals go national 37:29

3M ago37:29

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On this week's Black's History Week podcast, continuing our series on the history of British waterways. Professor Jeremy Black joins Graham Stewart to discuss how Britain created a national system of canals connecting resources, industry, cities and maritime trade.By Black's History Week

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263 - From Water to Metal: Exploring Elemental Archetypes for Enhanced Facilitation with Alice Inoue 1:06:08

3M ago1:06:08

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We are all made of stars. The elements of our bodies were first forged in celestial matter across the cosmos billions of years ago. As humans, we tend to think of ourselves as separate from nature, but we are of course, nature itself. So when Life Guide, astrologist and founder of Happiness U, Alice Inoue introduced me to her fascinating psychometr…

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175: The creation of canals 42:27

3M ago42:27

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Professor Jeremy Black and Graham Stewart guide the boat of their new series on waterways into the 1800s, and discuss the politics and economics of the development of the British canal network.By Black's History Week

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262 - Navigating the Facilitation Landscape with Community Perspectives 1:11:29

3M ago1:11:29

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Earlier this year, SessionLab published the second edition of their State of Facilitation report, surveying the ever-evolving landscape of our profession. 93 countries, 372 hours spent answering the survey and a generous 975 respondents later, and the NeverDoneBefore community joins together with the SessionLab community to put the 2024 report find…

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174: The ways of waterways 37:45

3M ago37:45

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In the second episode of their new series on canals, Professor Jeremy Black and Graham Stewart discuss travel, commerce and innovation on the rivers of Tudor and Stuart BritainBy Black's History Week

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261 - The Unseen Dynamics of Effective Facilitation with Tanja Murphy-Ilibasic 1:05:33

3M ago1:05:33

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From her debut in episode 53, to episode 261 many years later, my guest this week Tanja Murphy-Ilibasic makes her return to the podcast this week! Tanja is a corporate coach, facilitator and communications specialist - and a master at manifesting potential. But potential, the capacity for future success, is only possible with the right conditions a…

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173: Water matters 39:15

3M ago39:15

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All aboard! Professor Jeremy Black and Graham Stewart begin a new series on canals by discussing the importance of transport on rivers in medieval Britain.By Black's History Week

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260 - Exploring the Art of Invisible Facilitation with Charles-Louis de Maere 1:15:51

3M ago1:15:51

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The act of naming something gives it presence, it makes it visible. So how then, do we navigate something as infinite and nameworthy as facilitation, when invisibility is so often its modus operandi? Scrum-master, agile-coach and chief explorer of Exploration Labs, Charles-Louis de Maere joins me this week for a juicy, macro-to-micro exploration in…

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172: Bumps in the road 37:49

4M ago37:49

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Professor Jeremy Black and Graham Stewart discuss the bleak state of roads in modern Britain. Infrastructure is underfunded. People who are dependent on cars are being neglected. The future of electric vehicles is uncertain. Are we crawling to a standstill?By Black's History Week

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259 - Leading with a Rainbow Lens: Enhancing Inclusive Leadership Practices with Dr Steve Yacovelli 1:08:55

4M ago1:08:55

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This week we take a look through the iridescent, rainbow lens of leadership, with Dr Steve Yacovelli, aka ‘The Gay Leadership Dude™’, to ask the question: what does it mean to be a truly inclusive leader? Well beyond the DEI acronym and its all too often tick-box allyship mentality, we explore the essence of inclusive leadership and what every impa…

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171: Motorway-mania 38:20

4M ago38:20

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Jeremy Black discusses with Graham Stewart how motorways and bypasses changed getting about Britain from the late 1950s to the 1990s.By Black's History Week

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258 - Community-based Education Supporting Community-based Enterprise with Colonel Walter Holmes 1:10:56

4M ago1:10:56

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Can I get your attention? Because this week, I have none other than Colonel Walt Holmes with me on the show, Air Force Commander, author, and master facilitator of community-based education. Walt has been helping individuals to progress through the ranks of military units – and of life – since the 1999s, designing the systems for success in both so…

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