My guest this episode is Michael Clifford, who combines his unique talents of zoo science and conservation with his expertise in organization development and change in his role as the Strategy Director for Reverse the Red. Reverse the Red is a

Using the Rapid Response Organization Development Model: A discussion with Ron Banerjee, change leader, advisor, speaker, and author.

Feb 6th, 2024 59m 1s

My guest this episode is Ron Banerjee, who is an experienced Change Leader, Financial Advisor, Speaker, Author, and Innovator. Ron is also the Vice President of Partnerships and Affiliations for the International Organization Development Assoc

Changing the Way We Change and Changing the Way We Lead: A Conversation with Dave Jamieson

Jan 30th, 2024 48m 25s

My guest this episode is Dave Jamieson, Ph. D., retired professor and president of the Jamieson Consulting Group. He is passionate about coaching & teaching to change the way we change & change the way we lead. He is dedicated to organizationa

Cultivating a wise mind and wise life: A conversation with Scott Spradlin on the pursuit of wisdom, fulfillment, mindfulness, and the perfect cup of coffee.

Jan 23rd, 2024 1h 3m

My guest this episode is Scott Spradlin, who is a consultant, educator & media developer at Wise Mind, Wise Life: Engage, Enchant, Elevate. Scott is a licensed Dialectical Behavior Therapist, and author of the book, “Don't Let Your Emotions Ru

Design Thinking, Culture Mapping, and Visual Sensemaking: A conversation with Mary Quant, an expert in Strategy, Design, Innovation, and Culture.

Oct 24th, 2023 36m 16s

My guest this episode is Mary Quant. Mary combines her unique skills in organization development and design thinking, to partner with global business leaders to accelerate business strategies and execute people- and organization-focused solut

Activating the Science of Hope Globally: An engaging conversation with Kathryn Goetzke, author, business owner, and international speaker.

Sep 26th, 2023 45m 19s

My guest this episode is Kathryn Goetzke, the Chief Hope Officer at the Shine Hope Company. She is activating the science of hope globally. She shares her personal story and her passion around the science of hope and how she is bringing her i

The journey of becoming an organization development consultant: A conversation with Dr. Brandon Rogers, an Organizational Strategy & Transformation Expert.

Sep 19th, 2023 57m 31s

My guest this episode is Dr. Brandon Rogers. He shares his insightful and powerful story of his educational journey and his professional journey and how has and continues to leverage his passion for people and systems into helping organization

Simplicity, calm, curiosity, and understanding – a conversation with Alex Cawthon as she shares her expertise in the field of talent management and the change management space.

Aug 22nd, 2023 50m 55s

My guest this episode is Alex Cawthon, who is a Strategic Talent Partner, for a fortune 500 company. She shares how her 3 core values shape how she shows up and how she approaches her work. Her 3 core values are simplicity, understanding, and

The critical role of front-line staff in creating positive change: A conversation with Dr. Kimberley Barker, educator, author, and speaker.

Mar 13th, 2023 42m 47s

My guest this week is Dr. Kimberley Barker, who is on the faculty of Eastern Michigan University, is the author of the book, “You Can Create Positive Change at Work!” Kim shares her experience and passion for helping each individual find their

People Analytics from a Human-Centered Design Perspective: A conversation with Tony Martin, People Analytics Consultant and inspiring organizational story creator.

Feb 14th, 2023 44m 55s

My guest this week is Tony Martin, a People Analytics Consultant for a large multinational company. Tony shares how he moved into the field by combining his psychology and social work background with his organization development training to br

Leadership and Organizational Culture from Down Under: A conversation with Greg Collier, who shares his passion and expertise at developing leaders and organizations and achieving positive culture change.

Feb 7th, 2023 1h 20m

My guest this episode is Greg Collier, who is from New South Wales, in Australia. Greg is an experienced senior executive who is motivated by the potential of people, specializing in organization development, and is highly skilled at driving p

Dancing with Change and cultivating healthy organizations and healthy cultures: A fascinating conversations with Eric Lynn.

Jan 23rd, 2023 55m 48s

My guest this episode is Eric Lynn, a consultant, facilitator, and coach, focused on cultivating healthy organizations and generating meaningful conversations about life, culture, and change. Eric is the creator of cultureQs, a Change and Inte

Finding Flow in Guiding Leadership Development and Organizational Culture Change: A Conversation with Peter Kalmar, Founding and Managing Partner of Flow International.

Nov 15th, 2022 1h

My guest this episode is Peter Kalmar, Founding and Managing Partner of Flow International, and former President of IODA, the International OD Association. Peter shares his story of his consulting firm, and how it evolved from the work of Miha

On a Mission to Help Leaders Build Positive, Productive Workplaces Where People Thrive: A Conversation with Dr. Angie Keister.

Oct 4th, 2022 26m 28s

My guest this episode is Angie Keister, Ph.D., from Colorado. Dr. Keister shares her professional journey from her beginnings as an internal Organization Development consultant to her transition as an external consultant. She offers some grea

Re-Member: “To put back together that which has been broken” – a conversation with Kristin and Ted Skantze, who share their experiences working and living among the Oglala Lakota people on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota.

Sep 19th, 2022 47m 39s

My guests for this episode are Kristin and Ted Skantze, joining me from shores of Lake Michigan. Ted is the former director of the non-profit organization Re-Member and former director of their board, and Kristin is a Nurse Practitioner who ha

Voices of America’s First People, Surviving and Thriving Amidst Change: A conversation with Will Peters, a professional musician, high school teacher, community activist, and advocate for Native American youth.

Sep 13th, 2022 59m 58s

My guest this episode is Will Peters, a professional musician, high school teacher, community activist, and advocate for Native American youth. Will, a member of the Oglala Lakota tribe, teaches and lives on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South

Organization Development in action at a small for-profit organization: Building engagement and leadership from the ground-up.

Aug 23rd, 2022 25m 2s

My guest this episode is Kayshia Kruger, who is the organization development director for a small organization in North Carolina. She shares how she has created, from the ground up, the organization development function in her organization of

SOAR, Appreciative Inquiry, and Strengths-Based approaches to Organization Development: A Conversation with Jackie Stavros.

Apr 12th, 2022 34m 20s

My guest this episode is Jackie Stavros, keynote speaker, professor, consultant, author, and creator of the SOAR methodology. Dr. Stavros shares how she developed the SOAR methodology, which has revolutionized strategic planning and organizatio

Narratives and Stories: Bringing awareness and change to societal challenges around Race and Wealth. Disrupting the false narratives and beliefs around the stereotypes around race and poverty: An engaging conversation with Sara Bishop, owner of Orchid

Apr 7th, 2022 39m 45s

My guest this episode is Sara Bishop, a strategic communications consultant and runs her own organization, Orchid Communications. She is also a faculty member at the University of Arkansas. She shares her story of how she launched a communica

Navigating careers, life, relationships, and moving into compassionate growth: A conversation with Joella Walker, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Shamanic Practitioner.

Mar 29th, 2022 34m 50s

My guest this week is Joella Walker, a a licensed psychotherapist, Certified Spiritual Director, and shamanic practitioner. She shares both her personal career journey and path as well as offers insights into helping others explore careers and

Peacekeeping, Reconciliation, Tolerance, and Understanding: A conversation with Dr. Eileen Borris, a global consultant in political forgiveness, multi-track diplomacy, leadership, and conflict resolution.

Mar 15th, 2022 36m 47s

My guest for this episode is Dr. Eileen Borris, who is a global consultant in political forgiveness, multi-track diplomacy, leadership, and conflict resolution, and noted author and keynote speaker. Dr. Borris describes her work in changing so

Uncovering our calling and growing during our incubator periods: A conversation with Jenny Wiley, coach, facilitator, and community manager lead at Zencity.

Mar 1st, 2022 39m 29s

My guest this week is Jenny Wiley, Community Manager Lead at Zencity. She is a certified life coach and specializes in Community Coaching, partnering with groups who desire to connect and expand together. She is an experienced facilitator and

Exploring the role of food in socialization and our criminal justice system: A Conversation with Kelli Grant, health and wellness coach, and doctoral student studying incarcerated women and the sociological impacts of food

Feb 22nd, 2022 41m 57s

My guest this week is Kelli Grant, owner and CEO at Grant Consulting and Coaching. Kelli shares her fascinating story and how she has combined her background in public service, training, health & wellness coaching, and criminal justice, in hel

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: A Conversation with Jesse Ross, Speaker, Coach, and Consultant. Jesse’s Work is Around Helping Organizations Honestly Self Assess and Navigate Integrating DEI into the Culture of the Organization.

Feb 15th, 2022 54m 28s

My guest this week is Jesse Ross. Jesse is a professional speaker, executive coach, and consultant. Jesse shares his story, and we discuss his work around Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Growing up and living in Minneapolis, he shares his

ADD, Mindfulness, and Personal Growth: A Conversation with Scott Spradlin, a Mindfulness-Based Counselor

Feb 9th, 2022 45m 43s

My guest this week is Scott Spradlin, a licensed Dialectic Behavior Therapist, consultant, educator, and Media Developer at Wise Mind, Wise Life. Scott’s passion is centered around mindfulness-based counseling. The pandemic has heightened the