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On The Balcony is a podcast for change agents, executives and people who care about developing others. In this kick-off season Michael Koehler and his guests examine Ronald Heifetz’s landmark book: “Leadership Without Easy Answers,” the framework behind the most inspiring leadership class at Harvard University. The show offers powerful reflections and live coaching on today’s most pressing challenges. Learn more about Michael and his work at www.konu.org
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The Evolution of Leadership Without Easy Answers with Professor Ronald Heifetz
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On today’s season finale of On the Balcony, Michael Kohler welcomes Professor Ronald Heifetz, author of Leadership Without Easy Answers, the book that has formed the focus of this season. Professor Heifetz is among the world’s foremost authorities on the practice and teaching of leadership. His work addresses two challenges: developing a conceptual…
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In this episode of On the Balcony, Michael welcomes guest Susanna Krueger, a serial social entrepreneur and former CEO of Save the Children Germany, the oldest and largest independent child’s rights organization in the world. She’s here to engage with the final chapter of Ron Heifetz’s Leadership Without Easy Answers, entitled “The Personal Challen…
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“Assassination” - Leadership as a Dangerous Activity with George Papandreou, Part Two
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On the eleventh episode of the On the Balcony podcast, Michael continues his conversation with George A. Papandreou, former Prime Minister of Greece, about Chapter 10 of Heifetz’s Leadership Without Easy Answers. Papandreou picks up the discussion by sharing how Heifetz inspired his decision to stage an intervention through an inclusive approach, e…
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“Assassination” - Leadership as a Dangerous Activity with George Papandreou, Part 1
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On the tenth episode of the On the Balcony podcast, Michael Kohler welcomes a most fitting guest to discuss Heifetz’s book, particularly the chapter entitled “Assassination”. Former Prime Minister of Greece, George A. Papandreou will be joining the podcast for two episodes to discuss Chapter 10 of Leadership Without Easy Answers, and its impact upo…
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Leadership Breakthroughs Around Racial Justice with Ashley B. Stewart
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On the ninth episode of the On the Balcony podcast, Michael welcomes Ashley B. Stewart to talk about Chapter 9 of Ron Heifetz’s, Leadership Without Easy Answers, the importance of pushing boundaries, taking risks and managing the dangers of practicing leadership building from Ashley’s experience working as an Executive Coach, Transformation Facilit…
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Bridging Factions While Leading without Authority with Julia Fabris McBride
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On this episode of the On the Balcony podcast, Michael is joined by Julia Fabris McBride today to discuss the eighth chapter of Ron Heifetz’s book, Leadership Without Easy Answers. Today the pair reckon with the idea of leadership as it functions without authority. McBride is an actor, author, and President and CEO of the Kansas Leadership Center (…
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The Adaptive Challenge of Managing Growth with Jevan Soo Lenox
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On today’s episode of On the Balcony, Michael is joined by Jevan Soo Lenox to discuss chapter seven of Ronald Heifetz’s Leadership Without Easy Answers. Jevan has held Chief People Officer roles at multiple exciting Bay Area growth companies, including Blue Bottle, Stitch Fix, and most recently, insitro, where he has brought the adaptive leadership…
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Leading ‘On a Razor’s Edge’ with LGBTQ+ Rights Advocate Ian Palmquist
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On this sixth episode of the On the Balcony podcast, Michael is joined by Ian Palmquist, Deputy Director at the Equality Federation and the Board President of the Adaptive Leadership Network. In his experience of advocating for LGBTQ+ rights with government officials, Palmquist has become familiar with authority and its resources and constraints fo…
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‘Applying Power’: Leading From Within with Radha Ruparell
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On the fifth episode of the On the Balcony podcast, Michael welcomes Radha Ruparell, author and Head of Global Leadership Accelerator at Teach For All, into the conversation to talk about the main ideas in Chapter 5 of Ron Heifetz legendary book, Leadership Without Easy Answers (1998), namely informal and formal authority, holding environments, and…
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Adaptive Leadership in the Aerospace Industry with Lauren Lyons
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On this episode of the On the Balcony podcast, Michael Koehler welcomes Lauren Lyons to chat about chapter four of Ron Heifetz’s legendary book. As an engineer and manager at SpaceX, NASA, and Blue Origin, she knows a lot about managing the expectations of her team and working towards change. Michael and Lauren open up the episode by talking about …
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Professor Kimberlyn Leary on Working with Authority: Overcoming the Binary Between Admiration and Allergy
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On this episode of the On the Balcony podcast, Michael Koehler welcomes Professor Leary to chat about yet another chapter of Ronald Heifetz’s Leadership Without Easy Answers. As a chief Harvard psychologist, a Senior VP at the Urban Institute, and an advisor to the White House, Professor Leary is deeply familiar with Heifetz’s work and the man hims…
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The Power of Adaptive Leadership with Mitzi Johnson
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On today’s episode, Mitzi Johnson, the former Speaker of the House in Vermont, joins Michael to talk about Chapter 2 of Ron Heifetz’s Leadership Without Easy Answers. This chapter focuses on Adaptive Leadership, and it’s unfortunately timely that Johnson is here to discuss this chapter, given her extensive work with gun reform in Vermont. Both she …
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Welcome to On the Balcony - Values and Leadership
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Welcome to the introductory episode of On the Balcony, a truly insightful podcast where leadership coach and facilitator Michael Kohler takes a deep dive into Ronald Heifetz’s revolutionary book, Leadership Without Easy Answers, to uncover the theoretical and practical lessons it offers. Not only are you invited to read along in the book as each ep…
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On the balcony is a podcast for change agents, executives and people who care about developing others. In this kick-off season Michael Koehler and his guests examine Ronald Heifetz’s landmark book: “Leadership Without Easy Answers,” the framework behind the most inspiring leadership class at Harvard University. The show offers powerful reflections …
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Prime Minister’s, George A. Papandreou, statement meeting with the President of the European Commission Jose Manuel Barroso. Read the transcript Subcsribe with iTunes Subscribe to RSS Download mp3 (duration: 01:47, 1.3 MB)By admin
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Prime Minister’s, George A. Papandreou, statement after the meeting with Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the French Republic, in Paris. Read the transcript Subcsribe with iTunes Subscribe to RSS Download mp3 (duration: 01:44, 1.3 MB)By admin
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Prime Minister’s, George A. Papandreou, speech at the BDI Day of German Industry in Berlin. Read the transcript Subcsribe with iTunes Subscribe to RSS Download mp3 (duration: 24:35, 17.7 MB)By admin
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Prime Minister’s George A. Papandreou joint press conference with Herman Van Rompuy and Jose Manuel Barroso after the Eurozone Leaders Meeting in Brussels. Subcsribe with iTunes Subscribe to RSS Download mp3 (duration: 17:16, 12 MB)By admin
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Prime Minister’s George A. Papandreou speech at the Socialist International Council Meeting in Athens. Read the transcript Subcsribe with iTunes Subscribe to RSS Download mp3 (duration: 28:56, 20.9 MB)By admin
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Statement after arriving at the Meeting of the European Council. Read the transcript Subcsribe with iTunes Subscribe to RSS Download mp3 (duration: 01:42, 1.3 MB)By admin
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Prime Minister’s George A. Papandreou and Prime Minister’s of Luxembourg Jean-Claude Juncker statements after their meeting. Read the transcript Subcsribe with iTunes Subscribe to RSS Download mp3 (duration: 05:54, 4.3 MB)By admin
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Prime Minister George A. Papandreou participating in the OECD’s 50th Anniversary Week Roundtable, with subject: “Riding the Storm – Lessons from Leaders” Subcsribe with iTunes Subscribe to RSS Download mp3 (duration: 36:12, 26.1 MB)By admin
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Prime Minister’s George A. Papandreou speech at the Economist Conference in Athens. Read the transcript Subcsribe with iTunes Subscribe to RSS Download mp3 (duration: 40:33, 29.3 MB)By admin
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Prime Minister’s George A. Papandreou and Jens Stoltenberg’s statements after their meeting in Oslo. Read the transcript Subcsribe with iTunes Subscribe to RSS Download mp3 (duration: 08:49, 6.4 MB)By admin
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