Best Real Stringer Podcasts (2025)

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Build Psychological Safety in Your Workplace with Gina Battye - OrdDev Episode 53 47:14

5d ago47:14

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We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! What is psychological safety? It’s a term we hear often in organizations, but what does it really take to create it? Beyond the buzzwords and platitudes, psychological safety demands a deep, intentional commitment from leaders, HR, and OD practitioners alike. It’s not a tick-box exercise—it’s about d…

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How HR & OD Can Save the Planet with Dr.Tara Shine, Change by Degrees - OrgDev Episode 52 47:43

13d ago47:43

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We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! How do we make our organisations sustainable? What is the role of HR, OD or Learning and Development in achieving this. Our esteemed guest Dr Tara believes the 'people' people of the business - HR, OD, Talent, L&D - have a critical role to play in saving the planet. Subscribe to the Change By Degrees…

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Fairness at Work -Culture's Essential Ingredient with Dr. Wilson Wong OrgDev episode 51 1:04:59

20d ago1:04:59

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We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! What makes a workplace truly fair? How does our own sense of fairness shape our reactions to decisions, interactions, and how we treat others at work? Fairness isn’t just a feel-good concept—it’s a critical factor in building trust, maintaining engagement, and driving performance. But getting fairnes…

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Polarity Intelligence with Tracy Christopherson and Michelle Troseth | Leadership - OrgDev Podcast 50 57:33

27d ago57:33

57:33

We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! In this OrgDev episode, we explore the transformative power of polarity intelligence with Michelle Troseth and Dr. Tracy Christopherson, co-founders of MissingLogic, LLC, and pioneers in applying polarity thinking to healthcare and beyond. How can we balance the needs of employees with the demands of…

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Organisation Design for Global Success with Antonis Kazouris SSP Group - OrgDev Episode 49 54:28

1M ago54:28

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We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! How can organisation design support an organisation with a big growth agenda? How can you leverage technology speed up design and make your organisation more efficient? How can you use AI to create greater job automation and what are the pitfalls to watch out for? These are just some of the questions…

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How to Build OD Capability in your Org with Susanne Sondergaard Gidda from The Cabinet Office - OrgDev episode 48 41:17

1M ago41:17

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We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! What does it take to build Organisation Development (OD) capability at the heart of Central Government? In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Susanne Søndergaard Gidda, the Civil Service Operating Lead in the Cabinet Office, to explore this fascinating question. With a wealth of experience spanning mu…

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Driving Results Creating Value with Mark Doughty - OrgDev Episode 47 42:31

2M ago42:31

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We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! Where is the real value created in your organisation? Is it a specific team, a critical process, or perhaps a unique capability that sets you apart? And just as importantly, how does the organisation make money, generate surplus, or deliver value to its clients—whoever they may be? Understanding thes…

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Drones or UFOs or Something Else? 12:54

2M ago12:54

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In my Amazon Book "THE CIA, JFK & UFOs" by Gerald Eastwood I take you light years ahead of the current state of the market. In it I detail revelations of the CIA & DIA - sponsored Black Ops program that has been in existence since the 1960s. Congress is not privy to it, nor the President. This current blue-beam-staged alien invasion of the ending m…

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Kind - The Quiet Power of Kindness at Work with Graham Allcott, Productivity Ninja - OrgDev Episode 46 45:51

2M ago45:51

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We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! What’s the secret ingredient that strengthens trust, fosters psychological safety, and drives better decision-making in organizations? How can it boost staff loyalty, adaptability, engagement, and ultimately lead to greater productivity and profitability? According to leading author Graham Allcott, t…

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Unblock - Your Leadership Playbook for Rapid Results with Jurriaan Kamer - OrgDev Episode 45 36:22

2M ago36:22

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We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! Why don't leaders seem to be making progress on the things that truly matter? Why does it feel like everyone needs to be involved in everything? As organizations designed for predictability clash with an increasingly unpredictable world, the cracks are starting to show. In this episode, we dive into …

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Leading Change in Challenging Times with Mark Stringer Birbeck University - OrgDev Episode 44 1:05:28

2M ago1:05:28

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We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! The latest OrgDev podcast with the excellent Mark Stringer was a joy to record. Mark is a dedicated academic with a passion for exploring the evolving nature of work. He leads the People, Work, and Organisational Psychology (PWOP) subject group at Birkbeck Business School. In this episode we cover: T…

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How to Build Elite Teams for Extraordinary Impact with Meir Adler - OrgDev Episode 43 1:09:03

2M ago1:09:03

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We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! Who are the real drivers of value in your organisation? Often, it’s just a few key teams—software engineers, R&D scientists, portfolio managers—who shoulder the lion’s share of impact and growth. These elite teams are the cornerstone of organizational success, but how can leaders ensure they’re fully…

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Power Dynamics and Leadership - Breaking the Silence with Dr Mark Cole - OrgDev Podcast Episode 42 1:01:59

3M ago1:01:59

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We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! In this episode, we dive into the hidden dynamics of power, voice, and silence that shape everything from who gets recognition to who remains in the shadows. Join us as we speak with the insightful Dr. Mark Cole—author, practitioner, and researcher—who challenges us to rethink these critical dynamics…

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Equipping Your Leaders for Turbulent TImes with Dr Arlene Egan CEO Roffey Park - OrgDev Episode 41 53:33

3M ago53:33

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We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! What does it take to elevate leadership to truly impact not just a leader’s own performance but also that of their team, stakeholders, and entire organization? In this episode, we talk with Dr. Arlene Egan, CEO of Roffey Park, a global center of excellence in leadership and organization development. …

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Adaptive Organisation Design with Dr. Erika Jacobi, LC GLOBAL® - OrgDev Episode 40 52:56

4M ago52:56

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We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! What small, precise changes can organisations make to the way they're designed and the ways in which they working to achieve unparalleled results? However it can feel overwhelming knowing where to start and the different options available to them? Today we're off to New York to meet Dr. Erika Jacobi.…

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Africa's Change Maker with Dr Justine Chinoperekweyi - OrgDev Podcast Episode 39 53:19

4M ago53:19

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We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! In this episode, we explore African OD, how to create change and how to develop the next generation of leaders with Dr. Justine Chinoperekweyi. Justine is a pioneering scholar-practitioner, author, and leadership and governance trainer, joining us from Harare, Zimbabwe. Dr. Justine has led groundbrea…

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One Culture in a Global Organisation - Zoological Society of London with Gbonju Akintola - OrgDev Episode 38 45:33

4M ago45:33

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We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! In this episode of the Org Dev Podcast, we're joined by Gbonju Akintola, Senior Organization Development Business Partner at the Zoological Society of London (ZSL), an organisation best known for its two zoos - London Zoo and Whipsnade Zoo - but also a science-driven conservation charity, creating a …

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Hidden Forces that Drive Group Behaviour with Rachel Kelly, Tavistock Institute of Human Relations - OrgDev Episode 37 38:53

5M ago38:53

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We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! How does leadership, followership, authority, structures emerge in groups? Where do leaders, change agents, group and system practitioners, go to get the very best development on how to deepen their capacity to survive - and thrive in difficult systems. Where do they go to hone the craft of acting in…

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Operating models, organisation design and change with Roger Kastner of Starbucks - OrgDev Episode 36 58:15

5M ago58:15

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We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! How do you help an organisation reimagine new ways of working in order to achieve aggressive strategic goals? How do you create greater accountability in organisations? That is a difficult task in itself but even more challenging in an with over 350,000 employees. We're joined from Seattle by Roger K…

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How to Build Exceptional Leadership Teams with Martijn Sjoorda - OrgDev Episode 35 47:28

5M ago47:28

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We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! How do you build an exceptional leadership team? How do you create enough psychological safety for teams to perform at their best? We tackled this and many other important questions in our fascinating conversation with practitioner Martijn Sjoorda, from System2 💼 About our Guest Martijn Sjoorda, Foun…

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10 Tips to Get Started in Organisation Development and Design - OrgDev Podcast Episode 34 22:03

6M ago22:03

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We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! 10 Pro Tips to Getting Started in Organization Development and Design Welcome to our latest video where we dive into the essential tips for anyone starting their journey in Organization Development and Design! 🌟 After conducting 33 in-depth interviews with leading practitioners, authors, and academic…

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Organization Design that Works with Jonathan Edwards of Kanso Design - OrgDev episode 33 47:35

6M ago47:35

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We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! Why is effective organization design essential for your business's success? In our latest podcast, we explore how aligning the key elements of your organization can create a seamless, efficient operation that drives your strategic goals. We sit down with Jonathan Edwards, co-founder of Kanso Design, …

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Systems Thinking and High Performance with Dr Ronald Skea, Aviva - OrgDev Episode 32 50:08

6M ago50:08

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We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! How do you lead a revolution in management thinking? How do you develop better solutions to solve the most complex customer and organisational problems? We are thrilled to have Dr. Ronald Skea from Aviva, who is at the forefront of transforming management practices join. Inspired by the concept that …

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Leading in Complexity with Dr Graham Curtis - OrgDev Episode 31 1:00:17

6M ago1:00:17

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We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! What is great leadership built on? Our guest Dr Graham Curtis believes that great leadership is founded on developing our flexibility in response to the situations we find ourselves in and growing our curiosity, and our capability to reflect. Graham’s focus is on supporting people and organisations t…

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Organisation Culture: Strategies for Positive Change with Dr Martin Egan NDC - OrgDev Episode 30 50:09

7M ago50:09

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We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! How do you unlock the full potential of your workforce through effective culture change? We dive deep into the world of culture change and its vital role in organizational success. Discover how to systematically identify and refine your company's culture to boost productivity and profitability. We ex…

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Transformative Organisation Design with Julian Chender Accenture Kates Kessler - OrgDev Episode 29 48:33

7M ago48:33

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We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! In this week's interview, we're looking at Organisation Design. How do you do it in way that helps build healthier organisations and ultimately a society that works for all? We're joined by the excellent Julian Chender, Principal for Operating Model and Organisation Design for the global consulting f…

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Wellbeing and Workplace Culture with Michael Matania, CEO Mycelium - OrgDev Episode 28 56:57

7M ago56:57

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We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! In our latest OrgDev podcast episode, we explore the profound systemic approach to wellbeing advocated by Michael Matania, CEO of Mycelium. Unlike conventional initiatives that often pay lip service to wellbeing, Mycelium focuses on fostering sustainable performance through comprehensive, culturally …

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Talent, Change and Organisation Development with Dr. Eerika Hedman-Phillips - OrgDev Episode 27 52:26

7M ago52:26

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We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! This week's OrgDev Podcast features Dr. Eerika Hedman-Phillips, an accomplished Organisational Development and leadership development professional with over 15 years of experience in leadership development, coaching, change management, and research. As the talent management lead for an international …

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Facilitating Breakthrough with Adam Kahane - OrgDev Podcast Episode 26 40:56

8M ago40:56

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We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! In this week's episode of the Org Dev podcast, our guest is Adam Kahane, a Director at Reos Partners and author of 5 books including Collaborating with the Enemy and Facilitating Breakthrough. Adam shared insights from his extensive experience in fostering collaboration across diverse groups, the ess…

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Power, Systems and Performance with Jeff Boudro - OrgDev Podcast 25 56:34

8M ago56:34

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We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! In this week's episode of the OrgDev podcast we explore the fascinating world of organisational dynamics with Jeff Boudro, the Executive Director of Power & Systems, Inc. In this interview, Jeff reveals the secrets to transforming companies by effectively working with tops, middles, and bottoms. Lear…

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Transactional Analysis and Organisation Development at Google with James Longwell - OrgDev Episode 24 54:35

8M ago54:35

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We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! Why is it so common to see relationships in organisations where there is a parent/child dynamic? Why does this occur, and what can we do about it? To answer these questions we invited James Longwell from Google onto our podcast. James shared some fabulous insights about Transactional Analysis, his wo…

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Systems Thinking and Strategy for Leaders with Mike Jones - OrgDev Episode 23 1:08:22

8M ago1:08:22

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We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! In the latest episode of the OrgDev Podcast, we were joined by the excellent Mike Jones, founder and director of LBI Consulting. In this brilliant conversation, Mike brings a unique combination of experiences from military leadership and elite sports teams to organisational psychology and systems thi…

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Building Organisational Health: Strategies for Success with Dr. Jonathan Westover - OrgDev Episode 22 50:19

9M ago50:19

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We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! In the latest episode of the OrgDev Podcast, we were joined by Dr. Jonathan Westover all the way from Utah, USA who shared invaluable insights on how to cultivate a healthy and dynamic workplace. As a seasoned expert with a background that bridges academia and real-world practice, Jonathan brings a p…

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A Practical Approach to Organisation Development & Change with Sarah Walsh - OrgDev Episode 21 53:23

9M ago53:23

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We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! Welcome to our latest interview with Sarah Walsh, a leading expert in organisation development! In this episode, Sarah shares her refreshingly practical approach to helping organizations thrive. She emphasizes meeting clients where they are, making the complex world of organizational development acce…

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High Performance Teams with Dr. Krister Lowe - OrgDev Episode 20 56:35

9M ago56:35

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We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! Our podcast this week is with the fabulous Dr Krister Lowe where we delve into achieving team excellence. Krister has dedicated his career to researching and developing teams across the globe, bringing a wealth of insights and expertise to our discussion. Join us as we explore the transformative powe…

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Evidence Based Practice: An Introduction with David Wilkinson, Oxford Review - OrgDev Episode 19 59:19

9M ago59:19

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We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! How do we take an evidence-based approach to organizational dynamics and leadership. Join us as we sit down with David Wilkinson, Editor-in-Chief of the Oxford Review, to explore the myths that pervade organisational life. From misconceptions about diversity, equality, and inclusion to the intricacie…

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Equipping Managers to Create Culture Change with Nate Price Whittle, KPMG - OrgDev Episode 18 49:57

10M ago49:57

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We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! Our latest episode of the OrgDev podcast is with the brilliant Nate Price Whittle. Nate is a leader with a remarkable track record of driving culture change. As someone who has spearheaded transformative initiatives in one of the largest healthcare systems globally, Nate offers invaluable insights in…

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No Silver Bullet - Busting the Myth of Organisation Quick Fixes with Steve Hearsum - OrgDev Episode 17 56:19

10M ago56:19

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We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! Our latest episode of the OrgDev podcast is with Steve Hearsum. Steve has recently published his first book called No Silver Bullet: Moving Beyond Quick Fix Solutions in Business and the Psychology of Change Management. We had an energising time talking with Steve and unpacking why we are so tempted …

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Agile Transformation at Jaguar Land Rover with Jag Johal - OrgDev Episode 16 47:24

10M ago47:24

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We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! Our latest episode of the OrgDev podcast is with Jag Johal. Jag is responsible for driving organisational change and developing a culture of agility across Jaguar Land Rover. He is an experienced leader specialising in people and digital transformation and is leading an extensive programme to deploy …

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Lessons from a Career in Change & Organisation Development with Dr Hayley Lewis - OrgDev Episode 15 1:02:46

10M ago1:02:46

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We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! We're big fans of Dr Hayley Lewis who is probably known best by many for the amazing SketchNotes she creates and shares on Linked In. In each Sketch note, she synthesises a leadership theory or model into an engaging and easy-to-understand illustration. Hayley is also a Chartered Coaching Psychologis…

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Leading HR the OD Way with Bola Ogundeji - OrgDev Episode 14 47:46

10M ago47:46

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We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! Our latest video is an interview with the brilliant Bola Ogundeji. Bola works as Director of People and OD for the London Legacy Development Corporation (LLDC). LLDC is responsible for delivering the next phase of the organisation’s legacy of the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park and shares some fantastic…

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The Art of Transformative Facilitation with Tessa Sharp and Keith Jones - OrgDev Episode 13 1:06:13

11M ago1:06:13

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We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! How do you create a meaningful learning experience that expands the capability of an individual and transforms their worldview so that they develop greater capability, confidence, creativity, and adaptability? For this week's episode of OrgDev we invited Tessa Sharp and Keith Jones to join us. They h…

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Reinvent Your Organisation with Sam Spurlin The Ready - OrgDev Episode 12 52:59

11M ago52:59

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We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! Our latest video is an interview with Sam Spurlin, consultant at The Ready (founded by Aaron Dignan, author of Brave New Work). We explore practical strategies and insights with Sam for shaping the future of work. The Ready are on a mission to revolutionise the work landscape envisioning a future tha…

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Personality: A User's Guide with Nikita Mikhailov - OrgDev Podcast Episode 11 1:02:12

12M ago1:02:12

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We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! We're all born with a particular genetic makeup that shaped by our environment and our life experiences. But we're not born with a manual for how to use that personality in our work, how we make sense of the world, how we create relationships, or how we change things about ourselves as well So to hel…

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Change & Collaboration in Large Systems with Sarah Morgan Chief People Officer NHS -OrgDev Episode 10 49:26

12M ago49:26

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We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! Our latest podcast episode is with Sarah Morgan, Chief People Officer of the North Central London - Integrated Care System. We spent an extremely enjoyable and insightful hour with Sarah. We explored how Sarah leverages her OD expertise to create change across a vast NHS care system that serves over …

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Diversity and Inclusion through an OD lens with Anna Spragg - OrgDev Episode 9 33:23

12M ago33:23

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We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! This time we catch up with Anna Spragg. Anna is a Director at Anna Spragg Consultancy where she specialises in people, culture, diversity and inclusion. We enjoyed meeting Anna at the CIPD OD Conference back in April so were delighted when she agreed to be a guest on the podcast. In this episode, we …

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High Performance and Organisation Development at Intel with Dr. Aidan Harney - OrgDev Episode 8 47:37

1y ago47:37

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We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! High Performance and Organisation Development at Intel. Intel is the world's largest manufacturer of central processing units and semiconductors and is at an important strategic inflection point. So how do you develop the capability of your leaders so they're able to deliver on your strategy when you…

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Organisation Culture at Netflix with Kenny Temowo - OrgDev Episode 7 47:01

1y ago47:01

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We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! The latest version of the OrgDev podcast is out now! We sat down with the brilliant Kenny Temowo from Netflix to talk all things Organisation Development. Kenny works in Leadership, Culture and Talent Innovation so it was fascinating to get an inside view on the culture and challenges of working in s…

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Self-organising Teams and Collective Power with Ted Rau, Sociocracy for All - OrgDev Episode 6 46:58

1y ago46:58

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We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! How do you create more effective and inclusive organisations that draw on the collective power of your employees? Our latest episode of the OrgDev Podcast explores this with the briliant Ted Rau from Sociocracy for All. We discuss Ted's latest book Collective Power which elegantly explores power dyna…

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Leading Change with Penny Young from the Phoenix Group - OrgDev Episode 5 44:58

1y ago44:58

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We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! How do you bring together the strategy, vision, structure and people within your organisation to create high performance? In this podcast, we explore the world of Organisation Effectiveness and Development. We've invited a hugely talented and experienced guest practitioner, Penny Young, to show how s…

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