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Chatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxBuilding Change Capabilities: A Conversation with Riley Smith of Propeller ConsultingIn this episode, I had the opportunity to chat with Riley Smith, Senior Director at Propeller Consulting, about his nontraditional path from teaching high school biology with Teach for America to leading large-scale change initiatives in consulting. Riley shares how experiences in building new functions, engaging stakeholders, and driving outcomes led him naturally into the field of change management. He offers an inside look at Propeller’s approach across industries—from retail and technology to healthcare and public sector—and discusses how curiosity, adaptability, and a methodology-agnostic mindset shape their client partnerships. This conversation highlights both the art and discip...
2025-09-2241 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxLearning OD in Action and Reflections from the IODA Ghana Conference: A conversation with Cody Smith In this episode, I chatted with Cody Smith of Virginia Tech to reflect on his experience at the recent IODA conference in Ghana. This was Cody’s first time attending the International Organization Development Association conference (IODA). Cody shares how the highlight of his trip wasn’t just the presentations, but the opportunity to engage in pro bono consulting with the Department of Rural Housing. From working alongside seasoned OD practitioners from around the world to adapting in real time with no pre-work—what Cody describes as “improv comedy in consulting”—the experience offered powerful lessons in collaboration, agility, and applied le...
2025-09-1231 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxDesigning for Human Flourishing: A Neuroscience-Based Approach to Organizational Success – A conversation with Sasha FarleyIn this episode, we explore a human-centered, neuroscience-based approach to Organization Development consulting that places people at the heart of organizational success. Sasha Farley introduces the powerful idea of moving beyond survival into human flourishing—a shift in mindset that encourages growth, thriving, and well-being not just in business, but across society. Using the metaphor of houseplants to illustrate the difference between merely surviving and truly thriving, Sasha highlights how organization development principles like participation, listening, and systems thinking can foster environments where individuals and communities flourish.Sasha and I discuss how leaders can design environments that fo...
2025-08-1940 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxInternational Organization Development Association OD World Summit coming to Accra, Ghana, in September 2025: The Practice of OD in the Era of Artificial Intelligence: Swim or Sink?My guest this episode is Noble Kumawu from Accra, Ghana. Noble is the current president of the International Organization Development Association (IODA). Noble shares with us some of the exciting details about the upcoming Organization Development World Summit. This conference is held every four years and will be held next September 2025, in Accra, Ghana. The conference will be an opportunity to explore how the field of Organization Development (OD) is rapidly evolving to help organizations meet the demands of constant change and innovation. Emerging trends like artificial intelligence (AI), automation, hybrid work, and the gig economy are re...
2025-04-2932 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxUncovering the Hidden Dynamics of Teams: A conversation with Willie Marais, from Cape Town, South Africa.What happens when high-pressure environments, global expansion, and organizational change bring unspoken team tensions to the surface? In this episode, I sit down with Willie Marais, an organizational psychologist and Organization development consultant from Cape Town, South Africa, to explore the complexities of leadership, team dynamics, and organizational psychology.Willie shares his insights on hidden conflicts, trust issues, and behavioral shifts that emerge in uncertain times. Through experiential learning and adventure-based facilitation, he helps teams uncover the real challenges they face—beyond just aligning on strategy.Join us as Willie and I discuss the unspoken fe...
2025-02-1148 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxUnlocking Optimal Performance with Georgia Ellis, founder of Blue Chip Minds Unlocking Optimal Performance with Georgia Ellis, founder of Blue Chip Minds In this episode, I’m joined by Georgia Ellis, a leadership consultant, workplace trainer, and founder of Blue Chip Minds. Based just outside Melbourne, Australia, Georgia has impacted individuals and teams across 17 countries, helping them break free from conventional thinking and unlock their potential. She’s also the host of the Ellis in Wunderland podcast, where she explores transformative ideas for thriving in today’s fast-paced world.Georgia shares her passion for empowering organizations and individuals who feel stuck, overwhelmed, or burnt...
2025-01-291h 00Chatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxCo-creating development processes with clients in Organization Development and Change Management: A conversation with Timea Agota Rozsa, consultant, coach, and managing partner with the ICG Integrated Consulting Group, in Budapest, HungaryIn this episode, I’m joined by Timea Rozsa, a consultant, coach, and managing partner at ICG Integrated Consulting Group in Budapest, Hungary. With a deep passion for fostering sustainable development and cultivating trust within organizations, Timea supports her clients in organizational development, process innovation, and team collaboration.During our conversation, Timea shares her wisdom and practical insights on creating cultures where teams can thrive, innovate, and work together effectively. Beyond her work with organizations, she provides Gestalt coaching, empowering individuals to achieve personal growth and unlock their full potential.Tune in to explore how Ti...
2025-01-1346 min
Collateral Cinema Movie PodcastEp 90: Steven E. de Souza's Street Fighter (1994) w/ Special Guests The Vern (Cinema Recall) & Jim (Film Rage) – Collateral Cinema x Collateral Gaming Collaboration Special (SPOILERS)Title: Street Fighter [Wikipedia] [IMDb]
Director: Steven E. de Souza
Producers: Edward R. Pressman, Kenzo Tsujimoto
Writer(s): Steven E. de Souza (screenplay), Capcom (original game)
Stars: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Raul Julia, Ming-Na Wen, Damian Chapa, Kylie Minogue, Wes Studi
Release date: December 23, 1994 (US)
PROMO: Retro Anime Podcast (@retroanime)
COLLAB: Collateral Gaming Video Game Podcast (@CGamingPodcast)
SPECIAL GUESTS:
The Vern, Cinema Recall (@cinema_recall)
Jim, Film Rage (@filmrageyyc)
SHOWNOTES: ROUND 1, FIGHT! Collateral Cinema is joined by Collateral Gaming, Cinema Recall, and F...
2024-11-141h 23Chatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxHarnessing AI for Learning: A Conversation with Eric Zenor on Transforming Organizations with AI-Powered Knowledge SystemsMy guest on this episode is Eric Zenor, a learning and development expert and consultant with over 35 years focused on educational technology. Eric shares his wealth of experience working with integrating AI into the learning and development space. He shares the complexity of leveraging AI and the complexity of understanding and using AI and how it is rapidly changing the landscape of not just learning and development, but organizations in general. He shares how AI can be an accelerator and is enabling organizations to move into the space of being learning organizations. One great example Eric discusses is the pot...
2024-09-1754 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxFacilitating the People Side of Change: A conversation with Grace Judson, trainer, leader, consultant, and author.My guest this episode is Grace Judson, a trainer, leader, consultant, and author. Grace shares her insights and ideas around helping organizations and leaders guide change, by focusing on the people and culture. We discuss the central role of emotions around change efforts, both personal and organizational. You can check out more of her wisdom and perspective in her monthly newsletter, The Leadership Leap, where she demystifies the art of change leadership.
2024-09-0332 min
The Western Huntsman Podcast197. Don't Get Mad, Get Brandon Maddox and Silencer Central!Brandon Maddox is the founder and President of Silencer Central, he's a hunter, family man, and an inspiring business owner. We had such a great response last time I had him on, I thought it would be a good idea to bring him back! In this episode, we discuss hunting, the silencer line-up, the sped-up ATF application process, building and growing a business, and more. Silencer Central has been an excellent partnership for The Western Huntsman, and I'm proud to call Brandon a friend. Silencer Central Website Silencer Central on Instagram Sh...
2024-06-041h 01Chatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxConsulting with Mission-Driven Organizations: A conversation with Miriam Dicks, management consultant and president of the 180 Management Group.My guest this episode is Miriam Dicks, who is an executive and management consultant, and founder of the 180 Management Group. She began her journey in operations area of mergers and acquisitions. She has leveraged her knowledge of what makes organizations successful. She now is focused on mission-driven organizations, helping non-profits, faith-based organizations manage change. She shares her expertise surrounding the unique challenges of mission-driven, non-profit organizations. We discuss the challenges of these type of organizations transitioning from small start-ups to sustainable, scalable, effective organizations.
2024-04-3049 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxCombining Organization Development skills and animal conservation: A conversation with Michael Clifford, who is the Strategic Director for the international organization, Reverse the Red. The chat is a great example of process consulting and cross-culturMy 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 global movement that ignites strategic cooperation and action to ensure the survival of wild species and ecosystems and reverse the negative trend of biodiversity loss. Michael shares how he utilizes OD concepts in facilitating strategic change and building partnerships and coalitions, among governments, various partner organizations, and communities. We discuss how he uses his unique skill set to f...
2024-03-1253 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxUsing the Rapid Response Organization Development Model: A discussion with Ron Banerjee, change leader, advisor, speaker, and author.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 Association (IODA). Ron shares his Rapid Response Organization Development (RROD) model, which is featured in a chapter of the recently released book, “Building a Coaching Culture”. Ron and I discuss the value of approaching OD efforts rapidly and how the process does not necessarily need to take a year to intervene in an organization. Ron shares his interactions with Ed Schein and David Cooperrider in the deve...
2024-02-0659 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxChanging the Way We Change and Changing the Way We Lead: A Conversation with Dave JamiesonMy 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 organizational leaders becoming more skilled at change leadership and systemic solutions and integrating the increasing complexity of technology with the need of supporting the humanity of their employees and customers. We discuss how many people in organizations do change in ways that doesn’t pay enough attention to what it takes for human beings to move past their resistance and to b...
2024-01-3048 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxCultivating a wise mind and wise life: A conversation with Scott Spradlin on the pursuit of wisdom, fulfillment, mindfulness, and the perfect cup of coffee.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 Run Your Life: How Dialectical Behavior Therapy Can Put You in Control”. Scott provides education and workshops on Dialectic Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness, and has a special passion for working with those with ADHD. We discuss the changing landscape of mental health practices and dive into what is meant by wisdom and having a wise mind. Scott shares his ideas and strategi...
2024-01-231h 03
In Off The BenchRiley Maddox “Back on the Bump”We talk to National Championship pitcher Riley Maddox from Ole Miss to get his story. We talk about rehab from TJ and how hes feeling this Fall and going into the season.
2023-11-231h 11
The Authentic Gay Man PodcastJim Cartwright - Agism, Gay Elderism, and Remaining RelevantFirst let me say that the topic of agism is not just for those getting older! My guest, Jim Cartwright, is a holistic life coach. Our conversation was rich with different aspects of aging. I loved that Jim pointed out that agism has nothing to do with a specific age. Young people experience agism. The big ah ha was realizing that internalized agism is the big culprit and the origin of whatever agism we might be experiencing. We touched on gay elderism and how important it is, as older gay men, to educate the younger gay men on our...
2023-11-0756 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxDesign Thinking, Culture Mapping, and Visual Sensemaking: A conversation with Mary Quant, an expert in Strategy, Design, Innovation, and Culture.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 solutions. We discuss how she works with cross-functional teams to challenge the status quo and navigate ambiguity at the intersection of people experience, design thinking and technology. She describes how she uses visual sensemaking in guiding change along with culture mapping. Mary shares her passion and obsession with helping individuals, teams and organizations achieve peak performance, and helping them create healthy, creative, and inclusive cultures. We dis...
2023-10-2436 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxActivating the Science of Hope Globally: An engaging conversation with Kathryn Goetzke, author, business owner, and international speaker.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 ideas to organizations, schools, and communities around the globe. We discuss the widespread pattern of a sense of hopelessness, especially among our youth. She shares some of her fundamental ideas, which you can find in her recent book, The Biggest Little Book About Hope.
2023-09-2645 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxThe journey of becoming an organization development consultant: A conversation with Dr. Brandon Rogers, an Organizational Strategy & Transformation Expert.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 organizations thrive. He has worked with a wide range of organizations, including cyberspace, automotive, and the software industry, among others. We discuss the challenges and rewards of beginning and maintaining a solo organization development consulting company.
2023-09-1957 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxSimplicity, 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.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 courage and she discusses how these provide the framework for working authentically in all areas of her life. We discuss her approach to change of using the framework of ‘why, how, and what’ and the ways she uses the lens of her core values to help her organization answer these critical questions.
2023-08-2250 min
GKP - General Knowledge PodcastGKP S5/E9 - NPC Templates, AstraZeneca Discontinued, MicronationsG'day folks,
On tonight's show the boys are back together for a great discussion.
Have you noticed that it seems like people around us (the NPC's) seem to only react to you when there's some sort of interaction that needs to take place, otherwise they seem to go back to that automaton type behaviour? Or what about how people throughout history and even now seem to look-a-like? They say everyone has a twin. But why is that? It's as though the programming running this simulation we call life has limitations. Why else would it create...
2023-04-061h 22Chatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxThe critical role of front-line staff in creating positive change: A conversation with Dr. Kimberley Barker, educator, author, and speaker.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 purpose in their work and helping guide positive culture change. We discuss her extensive role in the International Society of Organization Development and Change (ISODC) and she shares strategies which everyone can employ in creating positive change. In addition to her recent book, you can find lots of great content on Dr. Barker’s YouTube Channel, where she host...
2023-03-1342 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxPeople Analytics from a Human-Centered Design Perspective: A conversation with Tony Martin, People Analytics Consultant and inspiring organizational story creator.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 bring a human-centered approach to change management and organizational performance. Tony and I discuss how he has combined his unique skill set to go beyond the numbers, by asking meaningful questions, and engaging in conversations to uncover what data really matters. He discusses how he is passionate about helping develop organizations and crafting stories that engage others.
2023-02-1444 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxLeadership 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.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 people-focused solutions that achieve positive cultural change. Greg shares some fascinating cultural aspects of Australia in terms of leadership and organizational life, as well as some of his consulting experiences from around the globe. He highlights some of the unique cultural nuances that influence how leaders function and how culture is shaped and changed. Greg shares some fascinating research from Dr...
2023-02-071h 20
Paradigm Shifts PodcastEmbracing Resistance to Change: A Paradoxical Approach with Dr. Jim MaddoxEveryone’s capacity for change is different. It’s a natural human reaction to resist change that is sudden, unexpected, or perceived as an obstacle. On this week’s episode, Dr. Jim Maddox suggests that hidden within that resistance to change is potential value and clues to helping people - and ultimately organizations - move through it more easily. If you’re undergoing personal and difficult change, this episode will help you think about change from a different lens. If you’re a leader, change agent, or OD practitioner, this episode will shine a light on how to better...
2023-01-3149 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxDancing with Change and cultivating healthy organizations and healthy cultures: A fascinating conversations with Eric Lynn.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 Integration Accelerator that that uses powerful questions to inspire participants to reflect on the foundations of their beliefs, attitudes and behaviors. Eric is also the author of the book, Dancing with Change: Cultivating Healthy Organizations. Eric and I discuss his passion and unique approach to doing meaningful organizational work, and he shares his unique international perspective, having lived and consulted on four different continents. Our d...
2023-01-2355 min
The Western Huntsman Podcast139. Gear Bonus Series, Brandon Maddox of Silencer CentralGear Bonus Series, Brandon Maddox of Silencer Central - Brandon is the CEO and founder of Silencer Central, a South Dakota based company that makes silencers for hunters and other shooting enthusiasts. In this Gear Bonus Series episode, we talk about why hunters would benefit using silencers during their next hunt. We discuss how silencers work, how they affect your rifle performance, and how easy Silencer Central has made it to buy one in the 42 legal states. We also dispel some common myths about having a silencer on your hunting rifle. Brandon is a sharp guy with a...
2023-01-191h 02
Home Gadget GeeksJon Maddox from Channels a Look Back at 2022 and What is Ahead for 2023 for Channels - HGG558Full show notes, transcriptions (available on request), audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg558 Jon Maddox from Channels (https://getchannels.com) joins this week on the podcast. We have lots of follow-up from our October 2021 show as Jon talks about the most important things added to Channels DVR and what we can look forward to in 2023. Even a little VR conversation at the end. He has a surprise recommendation as well. Thanks for listening! Join Jim Collison / @jcollison for show #558 of Home Gadget Geeks brought to you by the Average Guy N...
2023-01-141h 17
The Authentic Gay Man PodcastJim Soha shares his long journey from his "head to his heart"My guest, Jim Soha, talks about the various aspects of his life that carried him on his journey from "head to heart". There was his duel education in seminary and med school; his marriage to his wife and sharing 2 children with her; his divorce and coming out; his marriage to his soulmate, who died suddenly after 10 years together. I found myself really relating to Jim's "head to heart" story. If Jim's story doesn't lift you up, his infectious energy certainly will. This episode is filled with wisdom bombs.Jim's ProfileBe a Gues...
2022-11-151h 01Chatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxFinding Flow in Guiding Leadership Development and Organizational Culture Change: A Conversation with Peter Kalmar, Founding and Managing Partner of Flow International.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 Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, who wrote the book, Finding Flow. Peter describes how his consulting firm uses the concept of Flow in developing leaders and in guiding organizational change, particularly around culture change. We discuss the role of balance between challenges and skills to create optimum conditions for achieving flow.
2022-11-151h 00
Collateral Cinema Movie PodcastAt the Movies Edition: David Gordon Green’s Halloween Ends w/ Special Guest Jim (Film Rage) – Collateral Cinema Halloween Special (Minor Spoilers)Title: Halloween Ends [Wikipedia] [IMDb]
Director: David Gordon Green
Producers: Malek Akkad, Jason Blum, Bill Block
Writers: Paul Brad Logan, Chris Bernier, Danny McBride, David Gordon Green
Stars: Jamie Lee Curtis, Andi Matichak, Rohan Campbell, Will Patton, Kyle Richards, James Jude Courtney
Release date: October 14, 2022 (US)
PROMO: Shocked & Applaud (@ShockedApplaud)
SPECIAL GUEST: Jim, Film Rage (@filmrageyyc)
SHOWNOTES: Happy Halloween, cinephiles and horror/slasher fans! We are celebrating the season with a look at the latest entry of the Halloween franchise, now in theaters and...
2022-10-311h 22GKP - General Knowledge PodcastGKP S4/E24 - Season Finale with Jim LeeG'day Folks,
This is the season 4 finale and we have saved the best until last.
You got a taste of his humour, wit, southern charm & brilliance on S4/E20... Jim Lee is back for part 2 of our discussion on weather modification, geo-engineering, chemtrails and the climate changers.
It's a mammoth episode with over 2 hours packed full of amazing facts on the history of weather modification and geo-engineering delivered in a way that only our guest Jim Lee can.
He's suffered from a migrane all day but powered through to not only do...
2022-10-162h 28Chatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxOn a Mission to Help Leaders Build Positive, Productive Workplaces Where People Thrive: A Conversation with Dr. Angie Keister.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 great insights about what she has learned from both perspectives and how it has helped in her consulting practice. We discuss some of her current projects and she shares useful approaches to getting employees engaged in change efforts.
2022-10-0426 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxRe-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.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 has worked for the past 20 years with Pine Ridge Indian Health Service on the Pine Ridge Reservation, in South Dakota. They share their personal story of their involvement on the reservation, and discuss the impact around cultural understanding, and the importance of listening in helping to heal broken relationships and build connections and bring to attention to the truly re...
2022-09-1947 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxVoices 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.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 Dakota. Will shares his stories of the struggles and triumphs of life on the reservation and shares passionately about his work with the young people, who are struggling with generational trauma, and efforts to combat the suicide epidemic affecting the native youth on Pine Ridge. I first met will about 10 years ago while volunteering with the organization Re-Member. Re-Member is an i...
2022-09-1359 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxOrganization Development in action at a small for-profit organization: Building engagement and leadership from the ground-up.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 about 300 employees. We discuss some of the interesting projects she is engaged in currently such as employee engagement, learning & development, leadership development, and change management. A fascinating aspect of her role is how progressive her organization has been in terms of leveraging Organization Development. She also shares how the Organization Development function is a completely separate function and is not part of t...
2022-08-2325 minGKP - General Knowledge PodcastGKP S4/E20 - Jim Lee from WeatherModificationHistory.com PART 1G'day Folks,
Today Ethan, Andy & I are joined by a man who has done extensive research and dug deep to find out and publish as much as possible on a host of topics but specializes in Weather Modification.
Jim Lee from WeatherModificationHistory.com and ClimateViewer.org joins us from South Carolina in the USA for this early show today. His motto is the often quoted "Those who forget the past are doomed to repeat it". Which is why he has painstakingly put thousands of hours into his work documenting the work of the Climate Changers.
2022-08-141h 18Chatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxSOAR, Appreciative Inquiry, and Strengths-Based approaches to Organization Development: A Conversation with Jackie Stavros.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 organization development, by bringing to the forefront a strengths-based approach to guiding strategy and organizational change. Jackie offers practical tips on how to successfully use the SOAR approach and how to facilitate conversations that create the space for organizations to create their own futures and grow and improve. She also shares ideas from her latest book, “Conversations Worth Having: Using Appreciative Inquiry to Fuel Productive and Meani...
2022-04-1234 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxNarratives 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 OrchidMy 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 communications business focused on working with nonprofits. She shares her passion for helping organizations to bring awareness and social impact centered around authentic and aspirational stories that often involve difficult conversations about race and wealth. With her strong background in communications, she describes the powerful role stories play in bringing awareness and facilitating social change and flipping the narrative around poverty and...
2022-04-0739 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxNavigating careers, life, relationships, and moving into compassionate growth: A conversation with Joella Walker, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Shamanic Practitioner.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 life’s purpose. Joella shares how she works from a strengths perspective and helps adults navigate anxiety, life transitions, relationships, loss, addiction and recovery, and personal growth. We discuss how she helps her clients create balance, be their authentic selves, and get back in the driver’s seat of their lives.
2022-03-2934 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxPeacekeeping, Reconciliation, Tolerance, and Understanding: A conversation with Dr. Eileen Borris, a global consultant in political forgiveness, multi-track diplomacy, leadership, and conflict resolution.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 society’s vision of peacekeeping by working unyieldingly towards reconciling world conflicts. We discuss her work around the globe and the challenges humanity is facing today given the level of violence and war. She talks about the need for a change in mindset, shifting towards a mindset of tolerance, patience, and understanding, and the healing that needs to take place. Dr. Borris describes how if...
2022-03-1536 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxUncovering our calling and growing during our incubator periods: A conversation with Jenny Wiley, coach, facilitator, and community manager lead at Zencity.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 relationship builder, and a strong believer in building social capital in all interactions and experiences. She shares how she uses her coaching skills and facilitation expertise to help groups thrive and connect. Her passion for helping others is contagious and she offers a refreshing perspective on how we chose to show up in the work we do, the questions we ask...
2022-03-0139 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxExploring 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 foodMy 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 helping others embrace healthy lifestyles and choices. She discusses her current journey in her doctoral program as she works on her dissertation in the field of sociology. Her passion is around combining her coaching experiences with her interest in qualitative research and bringing this skill set to the intersection of food and women who are serving time in a residential facility. Her...
2022-02-2241 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxDiversity, 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.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 powerful story and his perspective on race and DEI efforts occurring in organizations across the country. Jesse breaks down exactly what is meant by Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, particularly the critical differences between equality and equity.
2022-02-1554 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxADD, Mindfulness, and Personal Growth: A Conversation with Scott Spradlin, a Mindfulness-Based CounselorMy 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 need of therapists and counselors and the need for self-care has never been greater.We discuss this idea of mindfulness along with how it plays an important role in managing our emotions and helps bring clarity to self-awareness and personal growth and embodying what one truly values. We talk about ADD (attention deficit disorder) and the growing body of neuroscience evidence behind it an...
2022-02-0945 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxNavigating the Future of Higher Education: Purpose, Funding, and Competing Expectations: A Conversation with Dr. Michael T. Miller, an Expert Scholar and Practitioner in the Field of Higher Education LeadershipMY guest this week is Dr. Michael T. Miller, who currently serves as Professor of Higher Education in the College of Education and Health Professions at the University of Arkansas. He previously was the Dean of the college and has been in several other leadership roles throughout his career in Higher Education. Mike and I discuss the changing landscape of higher education and the tremendous changes occurring and the increased pressure from diverse stakeholder groups on what colleges and universities should be about. Mike shares his vast leadership experience and his research knowledge to discuss some of the trends sha...
2022-01-2427 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxExploring the concepts of Professional Joy, Passion and Purpose: A conversation with Dr. Steven Cady, professor, author, and creator of NEXUS4Change and the Collaborative Change Library. My guest is Dr. Steven Cady. Steven is a Professor of Management and Director of the DODC Program at Bowling Green State University. Steve is also one of the co-authors of the book, The Change Handbook. He is the founder of NEXUS4 Change.world. Steve shares is ideas around the topic of professional joy. He raises the question, is it possible to experience joy in work and organizational life, just like we experience it in other aspects of our lives. We discuss how our passion and purpose can allow us to experience joy in the work we do. We discuss...
2022-01-1837 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxThe evolution of a change consultant: A conversation with Sommer Keplar, from communications expert, Human Resource professional, to external change consultant, to internal consultant - exploring organization development careers and life.My guest this episode is Sommer Keplar, who is a organization/change management consultant, with a background in both internal and external business consulting. Sommer shares her career journey and describes how she has leveraged her communication and psychology background to work in a variety of business spaces doing large-scale systems change, ranging from healthcare to the finance world. We discuss some of the challenges and rewards of consulting work, and especially the central role of communication and communication strategy in effectively guiding change. Sommer offers some keen insights around careers and balance, and following your passion, along with som...
2021-12-0843 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxCareer journeys – through the eyes of a Surgical Neurophysiologist: Personal growth, exploration, and evolution. A Conversation with Jamie Pearson, M.S., C.N.I.M.My guest this episode is Jamie Pearson, who is a Surgical Neurophysiologist and former business consultant for family-owned businesses. Jamie shares her fascinating career journey and her current role in the emerging field of intra operative neural monitoring. We discuss the challenges and opportunities surrounding personal growth and career evolution. We discuss how each individual has the potential and opportunity to bring all aspects of themselves to whatever job or career path they pursue. Jamie shares insights regarding trusting the process and avoiding comparing your career journey with others. Life is all about putting yourself out there and embracing chang...
2021-11-3052 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxContextual Intelligence and the Role of Insight, Foresight, and Hindsight, in Navigating Complexity, Uncertainty, and Ambiguity: A conversation with Matt Kutz, Ph.D.My guest this episode is Dr. Matt Kutz, leadership catalyst, talent developer, professor, and award winning author. Matt shares his fascinating story of how he has combined his expertise as a certified, licensed athletic trainer with the world of global leadership development and organization development. We take a deep dive into his book, Contextual Intelligence and the role of insight, foresight, and hindsight. We talk about the importance of understanding context and contextual cues and being able to adapt our behavior to match our environment. We discuss the role of mental models and schema and how to use his Cont...
2021-11-0354 minHome Gadget GeeksJon Maddox from Channels and Updates for Channels 5.0 for Apple TV & iOS – HGG510This week we have Jon Maddox from Channels at https://getchannels.com/ joins us this week to talk about the updates for Channels 5.0 for Apple TV & iOS, as well as Channels 4.0 for Android & Fire TV. Lots of conversation about Channels and how they fit in the DVR market today. All that and more! Full show notes, transcriptions (available on request), audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg510 Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike Wieger / @WiegerTech for show #510 of Home Gadget Geeks brought to you by the Average Guy Network.
2021-10-301h 43Chatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxSocial Activism, Fighting Racism, and Spreading Awareness: Hip Hop For Change and a Conversation with Khafre JayMy guest this episode is Khafre Jay, Executive Director on Fire, Hip Hop Organizer, Entrepreneur, and Pedagogist; Nonprofit Strategist, Speaker, DOPE MC, Songwriter, & Best Dad Ever. Khafre heads up the nonprofit, Hip Hop for Change and shares his powerful story of growing up in San Francisco Hunter’s Point, and how he is using his platform as an artist and social activist to bring awareness and change around racism and racial injustice. He has spoken to over 20,000 youth across the globe and shares his passion and anger around the problems facing our society. He is fighting to change dangerous stere...
2021-10-1953 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxConfronting and Integrating our Shadow: The Importance of Self-Compassion, Emotional Intelligence, and Authenticity. A Conversation with Dr. Will Sparks, Author of Actualized Leadership.My guest this episode is Dr. Will Sparks, who currently serves as the Dennis Thompson Chair and Professor of Leadership at the McCall's School of Business at Queen's University in Charlotte, North Carolina. He is a best-selling author and consultant in the area of leadership and organization development. We discuss his newest book, entitled Actualized Leadership: Meeting your Shadow and Maximizing your Potential, that was published by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) in June of 2019. The book is based upon the work of Carl Jung and his concept of the shadow. Will describes how each of th...
2021-10-1247 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxDeveloping Global Thought Leaders and Innovators and Facilitating Organization Development & Change at the World Bank: A Conversation with Dr. Paul Cadario.My guest this episode is Dr. Paul Cadario, Distinguished Fellow in Global Innovation at the University of Toronto. Paul shares his insights and experiences from his 37-year career at the World Bank, where he served World Bank clients on five continents, and helped the Bank prepare for and live in the world of transparency and accountability. Paul discusses how he continues to leverage his background as a civil engineer along with his education and experience in organization development to focus on global development, governance and accountability, and helping develop the next generation of thought leaders, innovators and practitioners in ci...
2021-10-0546 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxConscious Leadership and Conscious Capitalism: A conversation with an Organization Development Scholar-PractitionerMy guest this episode is Dr. Corrie Voss, who is an Organization Development Scholar-Practitioner. Dr. Voss focuses on leadership development and helping organizations and leaders practice what she refers to as “conscious capitalism” and “conscious leadership”. We discuss how COVID-19 has turned the volume up on the challenges organizations were already facing prior to the pandemic. Corrie shares that “whatever you were saying to your employees about COVID, you might as well make it your marketing strategy for the next 20 years, because everyone is going to remember what you chose to do.” In terms of leadership development trends, we discuss how lea...
2021-09-2729 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxGlobal Leadership Coaching: A fascinating journey into coaching and consulting for a speech language therapist and world explorer. Global Leadership Coaching: A fascinating journey into coaching and consulting for a speech language therapist and worldGlobal Leadership Coaching: A fascinating journey into coaching and consulting for a speech language therapist and world explorer. My guest this episode is Fiona Fraser, who is a leadership coach from Scotland, who currently lives in Chile. She shares her fascinating story of how she came to find herself working as a coach and consultant, after spending years in Chile working with NGOs as a speech and language specialist working with deaf children and preteens. She soon found herself spending more and more time being asked deep questions from leaders about their teams and organizational cultu...
2021-09-1439 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxAuthenticity and its Central Role in Leading Organizational Change. A Conversation with Scott Span, a People Strategist, Leadership Coach, and Change & Transformation Consultant.My guest this episode is Scott Span. Scott helps individuals and organizations overcome obstacles, accelerate performance, and getting stuff done. He recently was a part of a group of world-class experts on focus, drive, and mindset to help individuals live their best life who have authored a new book, “The Successful Spirit.” We talk about his ideas around balance, mindfulness, and commonsense ways you can take control of your life by harnessing your inner spirit. Scott’s focus is on authenticity and how to be you and bring you. He shares his professional experiences around the critical role of authentici...
2021-09-0659 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxFlowing with Change and Recognizing the Role of Curiosity for Personal and Organizational Growth. The intersection of Mental Health and Organizational Change.My guest this episode is Terry Bohn, who is a clinical consultant, supervisor, coach, and counselor. Terry is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Mental Health Counselor. We discuss central role of curiosity in change, the need to have an open mind and a growth mindset. With Terry’s strong background in mental health and counseling, we discuss the importance of personal growth and meaning through life’s change inflection points, doing the work that matters to people.
2021-08-3051 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxDeveloping Conscious Change Leaders and Guiding Transformational Change: Facilitating Culture Change around Social Justice, Diversity & Inclusion, and Police Reform: A Conversation with Dr. Linda Ackerman AndersonMy guest this week is Linda Ackerman Anderson, Ed.D. Linda is a coach who develops senior leaders and change consultants in how to consciously succeed in organization transformation. With over 40 years of experience as a change consultant, Linda discusses her current work and passion around Transformational Change, particularly as it pertains to social justice, diversity and inclusion, and police reform with a current large community client. A key part of this work is centered around culture change.
2021-08-2332 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxRelationship Coaching and the Changing Landscape of Self-Development: Views from a “Mindful Matchmaker”My guest this week is Suzanna Mathews, who is a dating & relationship coach and ‘mindful matchmaker.’ She helps individuals create mindset tools, social strategies, and digital tactics to help her clients elevate dating and deepen connection. She shares how she brings business acumen to the building of healthy, meaningful relationships. We talk about how having a relationship coach can be invaluable in helping personal growth, increasing self-awareness and developing greater fulfillment with meaningful connections. https://www.buzzsprout.com/1123070
2021-04-2737 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxPersonality Inclusion in the Workplace and Conflict without Causalities: A Conversation with Dr. Nate Regier, Author, Consultant, and Owner of Next ElementThis week, I am joined by Dr. Nate Regier, an author, consultant and public speaker and the Owner of Next Element, a global training and advisory firm specializing in leadership communication. Nate helps people-focused leaders re-imagine compassion at work by implementing The Compassion Mindset Framework. Nate shares his ideas around inclusion and particularly his focus on personality inclusion and what this means for organizations to grow and thrive. His book, Conflict Without Casualties, is a great illustration of Nate’s passion around helping leaders and organizations, particularly how to manage conflict with different personality types, beyond the typical quick perso...
2021-04-2031 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxAll Creativity is Change, but not all Change is Creative: A Conversation with an I/O Psychologist, Dr. Roni Reiter-PalmonMy guest for this episode is Dr. Roni Reitter-Palmon, who is the Director of the Industrial/Organizational Psychology Graduate program and Director of Innovation, Center for Collaboration Science at the University of Nebraska at Omaha. She shares her research and consulting experience around creativity and innovation. We discuss how all creativity is change, but not all change is creativity. In helping organizations grow and improve, she shares her insights around the role of novelty and usefulness in creative problem solving. With the level of unprecedented change and challenges facing our world, creativity and innovative thinking are needed more than ever...
2021-04-1329 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxLeft Brain – Right Brain thinking and the role of Human Resources in shaping organizational culture.My guest is Nikki Beyrle, the Senior Director of Human Resources for the LDF organization. She works with a variety of large beverage companies and their HR and talent development teams. She talks about the need as an HR professional to integratively use both sides of her brain; using the left side for the transactional/analytical aspect of HR and using the right side of the brain for the transformational/strategic side of HR. We talk about the challenges of this type of diverse thinking and offers tips on how to effectively juggle both divergent types of activities. We disc...
2021-04-0629 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxQuantum Coaching with Jen Freeman: A hero’s journey for personal transformationMy guest is Jennifer Freeman, a shaman who helps empower individuals and organizations through her company, Quantum Coaching and Consulting. She shares her own personal journey and transformation and how this led to her coaching and consulting practice where she helps others shift from a Newtonian perspective, where they see themselves as an object or problem to be solved, and instead, see themselves as a process of mystery, wonder, and possibilities. She focuses on helping her clients to bring forth their authentic self and truly embrace their gifts. She describes how we are experiencing this global shift, and we are...
2021-03-3043 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxUsing Appreciative Intelligence for innovation: A conversation with Dr. Tojo Thatchenkery.My guest for this episode is Dr. Tojo Thatchenkery, Professor and director of the Organization Development and Knowledge Management graduate program at the Schar School of Policy & Government, at George Mason University. He is also a member of the Taos Institute and the NTL Institute. He is a leading change thinker, and the author of over a dozen books including Appreciative Intelligence: Seeing the Mighty Oak in the Acorn and Appreciative Sharing of Knowledge. He shares his ideas and insights around the concept of using appreciative intelligence for innovation. He shares some great examples of using reframing to rethink va...
2021-03-1629 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxOrganizations aren’t going back to “normal” and that is a good thing.My guest this episode is Dave Jamieson, who is the president of the Jamieson Consulting Group, a visiting professor at a number of universities. He is the author of multiple books including the Handbook for Strategic HR: Best Practices in OD, The Facilitator's Fieldbook and Consultation for Organizational Change Revisited. The companies that are thriving and growing are having to make significant changes. No organization really knows what is on the other side of the bridge. We discuss the role of creativity and innovation in creating a business in a new way. We aren’t going back to normal. A lot o...
2021-03-0944 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxGestalt coaching and using one’s self to be in the now: A conversation with the co-founder of the Gestalt Center for Coaching.Episode 25My guest this episode is Dr. Dorothy Siminovitch, from Toronto, Canada. Dr. Siminovitch is a global executive coach, speaker, author, Director of Coach Training, presence, awareness & somatic coaching. She is the co-founder of the Gestalt Center for Coaching and author of the book, Gestalt Coaching Primer. She has her Ph.D. from the Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve University. We discuss the concept of vertical development and how we use ourselves to recognize when something is disrupting us or catching our attention that requires adaptability, creativity, and innovation. She talks about Gesta...
2021-02-2324 minHome Gadget GeeksJon Maddox from Channels – HGG480Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theaverageguy.tv/hgg480We have Jon Maddox from Channels this week as we talk about the history of and reasons why Channels exists today. It’s all things Channels this week! All that and more!Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike Wieger / @WiegerTech for show #479 of Home Gadget Geeks brought to you by the Average Guy Network.WANT TO SUBSCRIBE? http://theAverageGuy.tv/subscribeJoin us for the show live each Thursday at 8pmC...
2021-02-201h 28Chatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxThe impact of technological change on our politics and how political polarization is now sociological: A conversation with a political scientist.My guest this episode is Dr. Russell Fox, political scientist and professor. Russell considers himself an idea person and his research is centered around local politics and the politics of place. We discuss the increased polarization of politics and how polarization is now sociological and the impact of technological change. The increased technological means of information sorting and its impact and implications is still unfolding. My guest this episode is Dr. Russell Fox, political scientist and professor. Russell considers himself an idea person and his research is centered around local politics and the politics of place. We discuss the increa...
2021-02-1639 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxOrganization Development in Africa: Chatting with Noble Kumawu, professor, consultant, and authorMy guest this episode is Noble Kumawu from Accra, Ghana. Noble is the President of the Organisation Development Institute and Chief Executive Officer of the Organisation Development (OD) Consultancy firm, Organisation Capacity Improvement Consultants (OCIC). Noble established the first African educational graduate program in Organization Development. He is the author of two books, “Global OD: A Model for Africa and the World” (2007) and “The Father of Organisation Development in Africa: The Journey, The Struggles and The Career” (2020). He shares his international OD consulting insights from his 40-year career (of which 30 were spent in England). He shares his insights and challenges of...
2021-02-0931 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxLeadership Coaching in the Cloud and Virtual Improvisational Theatre: Creative Organization DevelopmentMy guest for this episode is Michelle Clarke, who is a Global Leadership Coach & Facilitator, Coach Trainer, and Improv Coach - YES! She describes her fascinating journey from South Africa to Santiago, Chili. We discuss the challenges and opportunities of using the cloud to deliver leadership coaching and group facilitation. She describes how she provides cross-cultural facilitation virtually around the globe. Michelle also shares how she conducts Improv workshops to develop leaders, increase group creativity, and improve listening and communication skills.
2021-02-0241 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxBringing Organization Development and Empowering Women in MyanmarMy guest for this episode is Angela Nan, who is a consultant and professor in Myanmar. She is a recent graduate of Assumption University with her Ph.D. in Organization Development. She talks about her recently launched consulting practice and her work with empowering and training female leaders in her country. She is part of a growing presence of new OD practitioners introducing OD and expanding its use across their region.
2021-01-2613 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim Maddox“Syngineering” – using Gestalt principles and organic approaches to organizational designMy guests for this episode are two of the authors of the soon to be released book, Syngineering; Building Agility into Any Organization, Bill Zybac and Richard Thayer. Bill poses a powerful question, “How do we deal with the volatility and complexity all around us, and all kinds of unintended consequences playing out all over the globe?” Our conversation explores the field of organization design and some of the book’s ideas and strategies to help design organizations to adapt and manage change. A core approach is to bring all voices together to work across silos, applying Gestalt theories and an or...
2021-01-1954 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxThe impact of technology and social media on health outcomes during the time of COVID-19My guest for this episode is Dr. Brian Primack, who is the Dean of the College of Education and Health Professions at the University of Arkansas. He has a unique skillset with a background in both human development and psychology along with an M.D. in Family Medicine. He shares his perspective on the impact of the changes in technology (especially social media) on health outcomes. We discuss how during the pandemic, technology and social media are providing a lifeline for those who are isolated, and at the same time how the use of social media is linked to men...
2021-01-1247 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxUsing organization development and poetry for changing and saving lives.Using organization development and poetry for changing and saving lives. My guest this week is Manish Srivastava, who shares his journey from the director of learning and development for Unilever into working globally with such issues as child malnutrition with UNICEF in Ethiopia and Human Capital efforts and engaging the youth around sustainable change in Cambodia. He has been a consultant with the Presencing Institute at MIT University for a number of years. He shares his stories around Awareness Based Systems Change and how unintended consequences impact broader system components. He describes his work around usin...
2020-12-0154 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxThe evolving purpose of organizations amidst disruption and dissonance.My guest this week is Rod Barnett who does consulting in organization development and people development with his consulting firm, Salient Management Consulting. He currently resides in Australia, just outside of Sidney.He shares his thoughts around the role of leadership in adaptation and resiliency. We discuss the shifting notion of the purpose for organizations and the connection to the larger community. He talks about the concept of dissonance and how organizations and individuals are experiencing a real sense of dissonance and disruption and this is creating the opportunity for meaningful change.
2020-11-2053 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxShifting needs and the central role of Human Resources in these times of change.My guest is Angela Springer, who is a regional director of HR for a media company. She shares the increased need for HR to help the organization focus on employee health and safety. HR is helping organizations to make decisions around the needs and perspective of employees. We also discuss the nature of virtual workspaces. She shares her perspective around maintaining relationships with remote employees and the impact on organizational culture.
2020-10-2036 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxUsing Organization Development skills to build systems thinking capacity & OD competencies with Google and NASA.My guest this episode is Michael Broom, the CEO at the Center for Human Systems. Michael shares his deep systems thinking skills and insights as we discuss the challenges around doing OD work in non-face-to-face settings. He shares some thoughts around some current projects with Google and NASA on helping these organizations to build OD capacity and approach challenges from a systems perspective.
2020-10-1337 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxEconomic and Workforce Development during COVID 19Economic and Workforce Development during COVID 19My guest this episode is Renee Duxler, the Director of Economic & Workforce Development at the Salina Area Chamber of Commerce. Renee shares her passion for community engagement during our conversation centering on her new role with the Chamber and the challenges and opportunities with small Midwest cities. Renee’s background in social work and community activism is proving useful in creating awareness on the broader community challenges and needs facing many small towns.
2020-10-0635 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxLeadership development in a virtual world and remote facilitationMy guest this episode is Gözde Berber Özbalaban, Associate Partner at Management Centre Turkiye and owner of the consulting firm, “Lead Fit”. She lives in Istanbul, Turkey. We talk about the need for resilience, and that to have resilient organizations, you must first have resilient leaders. Gozde shares her insights around the role of self-care and personal habits around fitness for effective leadership. We talk about the challenges and opportunities around leading remotely and how to create trust in this day of Zoom.
2020-09-2929 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxConnecting Across Differences - How to Move from Debate to DialogueMy guest this episode is Peggy Holman, best selling author of The Change Handbook and Engaging Emergence: Turning Upheaval into Opportunity. She shares her insights around how we can connect across differences by moving from debate to dialogue. We talk about the tremendous change and turmoil all around us and the incredible opportunity this affords us to create something new. Included in our conversation are Peggy's insights around the art of hosting and the power of such methods as Open Space Technology for bringing together divergent views and reimagining our shared future.
2020-09-0941 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxThe Changing Landscape of Higher EducationSome industries experience change incrementally while some experience change abruptly. Higher Education is experiencing both simultaneously. My guest, Dr. Michael Miller, is a professor of higher education and former Dean of the College of Education and Health Professions at the University of Arkansas. We discuss the changes that are transforming the nature of our institutions. Within this environment are challenges and opportunities contained in both defining and redefining the role that higher education plays in our society at large.
2020-08-2626 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxGuiding Change in Zoos and Conservation OrganizationsMy guest, Michael Clifford, combines a unique skill with his expertise in zoo science and organization development & change. He currently serves as the Curator of Innovation and Partnerships for GLMV Architecture, a creative design firm and is also the Executive Director at Capacity Ministries. We discuss how he leverages his passions and skills to guide zoos, conservation-type organizations and other unique organizations, to effectively manage change.
2020-08-1248 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxLessons in leadership and Human Empathy from COVID-19.As the Chief People Officer for Thrive Restaurant Group, my guest, Ryan Bond, talks about putting the Human back into Human Resources and how we can create healthy organizations that truly meet people’s needs. Ryan talks about how we need to shift from the organizational model of “Create wealth to fulfill wants” and pivot to a model based upon “health and needs”.
2020-07-2937 min
Chatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxUse of self, Organization Development, and compassion in a virtual world.This week we are exploring the intersection of Organization Development and society and helping create a more equitable and compassionate world. My guest is Matt Minahan from the Washington D.C. area. Matt is an organization strategy and design consultant, committed to removing the gap between human potential and the human condition.
2020-07-2125 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxThe pursuit and achievement of excellence and happinessWhat does the pursuit and achievement of excellence and happiness during unprecedented challenges look like? Well, my guest this week is Christina Unrein, who is a clarity & happiness coach for achievement-driven Leaders. She shares with us a wealth of ideas, perspectives, and insights around the possibilities all around us.
2020-07-1435 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxTechnical trends during COVID-19My guest for this episode is Karen Long. Karen is an independent writer and web designer. We chat about some of technical trends during COVID-19. We explore some the cultural change occurring in this arena as well as some marketing challenges and opportunities.
2020-07-0739 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxGuiding change in family businessesMy guest for this podcast is Daniel White. Daniel is a Strategic Planner, EOS Implementer, Family Business Consultant, and Succession Planner at Allen, Gibbs & Houlik, L.C. We chat about the dynamics around guiding change in family businesses in the midst of the additional challenges from COVID-19.
2020-06-3025 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxPerspectives on organizational culture and national culture from Santiago, ChileMy guest for this episode is Claudia Raffo. Claudia is a Strategic Relationship Expert, International Business Consultant, and Senior Business Coach. She lives in the Santiago Province of Chile and frequently travels around the globe. We discuss various perspectives on organizational culture and national culture and some of the adaptive challenges we are all facing.
2020-06-2431 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxHigher Education, a Pandemic, and TransformationMy guest for this episode is Dr. Jay Johnson. Jay is the Associate Provost at Northwest Missouri State University and an avid KC sports fan. We talk about the changing landscape of higher education and the absence of Royals' baseball.
2020-06-1928 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxOrganization Development Perspectives from South AfricaMy guest for this episode is Michelle De Bruyn. She is the Managing Director: South Africa at Kaiser Economic Development Partners. We discuss regional and global economies the challenges around organization development during times of uncertainty and upheaval.
2020-06-0228 minChatting About Change with Dr. Jim MaddoxMindfulness, Therapy, and ChangeMy guest for this episode is Scott Spradlin, a DBT Therapist, author, and mindfulness guru. Scott shares his insights around the intersection of Dialectic Behavior Therapy and organizational change. We discuss the changing landscape of telehealth, particularly mental health, and the role of mindfulness in organizational change.
2020-05-2823 min
Collateral Cinema Movie PodcastCollateral Cinema Holiday Special: Ron Howard's How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000) w/ Special Guest Captain Nostalgia (Victims and Villains) (SPOILERS)Title: Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas [Wikipedia] [IMDb]
Director: Ron Howard
Producers: Brian Grazer, Ron Howard
Writers: Jeffrey Price and Peter S. Seaman (screenplay), Dr. Seuss (book)
Stars: Jim Carrey, Jeffrey Tambor, Christine Baranski, Bill Irwin, Molly Shannon, Taylor Momsen, Anthony Hopkins (narrator)
Release date: November 17, 2000 (US)
SPECIAL GUEST: Captain Nostalgia – Victims and Villains (@VctmsAndVillans)
SHOWNOTES: Happy Holidays, Collateral Cinema listeners! On this Christmas Day, we celebrate the season with a focus on Ron Howard's 2000 live action, feature film adaptation of Dr. Seuss' original children's...
2019-12-251h 25
Opposite Attractions: A Theme Park Design ShowThe Quest For The HydraThis week, Scottye regales us with the splendor and the horror of his recent central Florida theme park vacation, then both try thier hands at creating attractions based off the mythical Hydra. First up, Scottye follows the "technically possible" show tag down a strange path as he invites sixty four guests at a time to become a part of the Hydra itself on a megacoaster inside The Hydra's Cave. Hold on to your necks for that one. Then, Jim puts his neck on the line as he pitches the tale of Mystical Martin and Mechanical Maddox, two estranged brothers...
2019-03-1833 min
JMVO Weekly PrimerEntrepreneurship Is Sexy Right Now - Weekly Primer Ep 24 Bill MaddoxWatch, subscribe, rate and comment!
There's never been a better time than now to call yourself an entrepreneur.
Hey, why not? It seems like everyone has the title of CEO in their personal social descriptions these days!
The reality of being an entrepreneur isn't Lambos and cash Instagram pictures. Without a good plan, you essentially get to do everything involved in running a business.
In this episode of the Primer, Coach Bill Maddox joins me to talk about identifying the traits of an entrepreneur, your own self-awareness and how to form...
2018-09-1000 min
Onstage with Jim and TomJohn Courage | Onstage with Jim & Tom | 5/22/16Onstage with Jim & Tom welcomes John Courage to the stage at the Phoenix Theater for an interview and performance on 5/22/16.
We talk about John's twenty years of music, Sonoma County, love of guitar, unexpected connections, the self-imposed rat race, and more. Plus, a set with his full band followed by some solo selections.
Setlist:
Lone Wolf (21:09)
(Rosie) Make Me Proud (25:43)
Two Feet (29:41)
Heartbreak Man (33:30)
Touch Lightning (38:04)
Lose Control (42:03)
John Courage plays alongside Jamie Payne, Jared Maddox, and Paul Olguin.
Recorded at at the Phoenix Theater in Petaluma, CA.
Camera operators: Ryan Grae Paraggio, Timmy Lodhi, Max Brickey, Jim Agius
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2007-02-2100 min