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The Management Theory ToolboxThe Management Theory ToolboxEpisode 6: Trust and Triumph—The Role of Positive Psychology in Leadership with Ryan McCreedyLooking to dramatically elevate your organization’s performance metrics? Brace yourselves as we embark on a deep-dive into the riveting world of Positive Organizational Behavior (POB). We'll unravel the intriguing connection between organizational health, self-efficacy, team-efficacy, and success. Imagine your organization as a living system, needing a nurturing touch to blossom to its full potential. We explore how leaders can cultivate this environment using POB, fostering robust relationships and positive psychological capital.Let's also venture into the shadows with our guest Ryan McCreedy, a seasoned organizational effectiveness consultant and teaching fellow at Harvard University.  Ever considered job sat...2024-02-0724 minThe Management Theory ToolboxThe Management Theory ToolboxEpisode 4: Organizational Behavior—Unlocking Workplace Dynamics with Ryan McCreedyEver wondered about the invisible threads that weave together the fabric of an organization? Today, we unravel those threads, traversing the labyrinth of Organizational Behavior (OB). Our journey maps out the bustling marketplace model, which aptly portrays an organization's vibrant dynamics, showcasing a myriad of roles and personalities that foster its spirited energy. We also delve into the three entwined strata of OB, namely individual, interpersonal, and organizational, decoding their impact on the structure, culture, and performance of an organization.What's more? We're also joined by neuroscience maestro, Ryan McCreedy. Ryan brings his expertise on the table...2024-01-2423 minThe Management Theory ToolboxThe Management Theory ToolboxEpisode 2: Organizations, Emergence, and Living Systems (Part 2) with Dr. Werner van Zyl and Ryan McCreedyWhat does management theory have to do with Jurassic Park? Or quantum physics? Join Dr. Werner van Zyl and Ryan McCreedy on this episode of The Management Theory Toolbox where we explore the idea of organizations as complex adaptive systems. Not only does this open our eyes to the "matrix" of the business world, but it has profound implications for leaders who need to be prepared to iterate rapidly in today's ever-shifting landscape.Dr. Werner van Zyl [Guest], B. Comm (Hons), MBA, DBL, is highly passionate about complex systems, blending his doctoral research...2024-01-1035 minThe Management Theory ToolboxThe Management Theory ToolboxEpisode 0: Introduction to The Management Theory Toolbox with Ryan McCreedyImagine boldly navigating the complex world of management with a broad range of management theories at your disposal. We promise you a mind-expanding experience as we introduce The Management Theory Toolbox podcast and welcome our special guest, Ryan McCreedy, a seasoned practitioner in organizational effectiveness and doctoral candidate at William James College. This introductory episode is a deep dive into the intricacies of management theories and their real-world applications. With Ryan's expert guidance, we challenge persistent management concepts and shed light on the nature of management theory. Prepare for a thought-provoking exploration of neuroscience's relationship with organizational psychology, and...2023-12-2122 min