This podcast delves into the world of business books, interviewing authors and thought leaders to tackle pressing issues like wicked problems, self-managing teams and organisational ignorance. Our guests include people from the US Navy, the London School of Economics, Twitter, Deloitte, McKinsey, West Point Academy, the University of Warwick, ex-Olympians, etc. Our hosts support this with expertise and a track record in organisational transformation and innovation. Each episode is a deep div ...
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Gemma Whitehouse - Private Equity and Due Diligence
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28:24Sponsor: Zencastr : http://www.zencastr.com Get 40% off the first 3 months for unlimited audio and HD video recordings Code: wickedpodcast 'The Wicked Company' book on Amazon Associate Link: https://lnkd.in/dk34h-_s The Wicked Podcast: Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thewickedpodcast The Wicked Company website: https:www.thewickedcom…
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I am talking to Brett Hennig, Co-Founder of Sortition Foundation about citizen assemblies and citizen senates. The challenge of governance and a participatory community should not be a challenge given the technology we have. Yet, it is hard to give up power. A very timely conversation. Sponsor: Zencastr : http://www.zencastr.com Get 40% off the fir…
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Why do we believe in silver bullets? Steve Hearsum - No Silver Bullets is a book exploring our fallacies around technology as silver bullets and why we still tend to believe in technology more than we should. Please like and subscribe. Sponsor: Zencastr : http://www.zencastr.com Get 40% off the first 3 months for unlimited audio and HD video record…
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Martin Dowson - Service Design in Organisations: State of the Union
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36:29Martin Dowson - Design Thinking leader and organisational juggernaut. We talk about the future of service and strategic design on products in organisations. The recent shake-up of design in companies needs a review. Martin has the insights. Please like and subscribe. Sponsor: Zencastr : http://www.zencastr.com Get 40% off the first 3 months for unl…
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I talk to Prof. Keith Grint, emeritus professor at Warwick Business School, Cranfell and Lancaster University, Oxford University and author of books such as "Mutiny and Leadership" and a specialist on wicked problems. Having teams that can solve Wicked Problems is more important than ever and we are less prepared than ever. I talk to Prof. Grint ab…
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I am talking to returning champion Minter Dial about empathic leadership. How much social technology does a modern leader need to apply? I hope you enjoy. Sponsor: Zencastr : http://www.zencastr.com Get 40% off the first 3 months for unlimited audio and HD video recordings Code: wickedpodcast 'The Wicked Company' book on Amazon Associate Link: http…
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I am talking to Will Polston, author of North Star Thinking about setting goals and driving success. Sponsor: Zencastr : http://www.zencastr.com Get 40% off the first 3 months for unlimited audio and HD video recordings Code: wickedpodcast The Wicked Podcast: Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thewickedpodcast The Wicked Podcast website…
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I am talking to Frans Joziasse - Founder of PARK, who created the Lego Design Leadership academy and has 25 years of experience building design value in organisations. Sponsor: Zencastr : http://www.zencastr.com Get 40% off the first 3 months for unlimited audio and HD video recordings Code: wickedpodcast The Wicked Podcast: Support us on Patreon: …
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I am talking to Andy Polaine, who advises designers below and above leadership level to get across the 'Leadership Dip'. Sponsor: Zencastr : http://www.zencastr.com Get 40% off the first 3 months for unlimited audio and HD video recordings Code: wickedpodcast The Wicked Podcast: Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thewickedpodcast The Wi…
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Tom Scott - Founder, Verified.io, Fearless
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33:59I am talking to Tom Scott, co-founder of Fearless and newly founder of Verified.io, who knows more about the design leadership market than most. We talk about the value of design and the current market for designers. Sponsor: Zencastr : http://www.zencastr.com Get 40% off the first 3 months for unlimited audio and HD video recordings Code: wickedpo…
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Doug Powell - The Value of Design for Business : Part 1
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28:53For our 100th episode, we have a special treat. I talk to Doug Powell, whom I met 4 years ago at a conference and who built IBM into a design-led company by creating 3,000 design-based roles in the company. A true design veteran. The conversation feels timely, as the value of design in business is still often underrated despite hard evidence, that …
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Doug Powell - The Value of Design for Business : Part 2
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30:27For our 100th episode, we have a special treat. I talk to Doug Powell, whom I met 4 years ago at a conference and who built IBM into a design-led company by creating 3,000 design-based roles in the company. A true design veteran. The conversation feels timely, as the value of design in business is still often underrated despite hard evidence, that …
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I talk to Peter Nixey, founder of Intentional.io and startup veteran. We talk AI tools and its possible effect on jobs and ways of working. More importantly we discuss the possible shift of interactions from communities of knowledge to a central engine of knowledge. Sponsor: Zencastr : http://www.zencastr.com Get 40% off the first 3 months for unli…
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I talk to Jon Key, returning champion and author of Finding Light in the Darkness. We talk about more personal stories with company leaders going through COVID and other hard choice phases in their career,. Book: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Finding-Light-Darkness-businesses-organisations-ebook/dp/B0BTKB3Q1C/ref=sr_1_8?crid=28G6VMVL8927H&keywords=jon+k…
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Paola Diana - Host of The Gamechangers podcast and founder of Artemite Recruitment
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33:17I talk to Paola Diana, host of The Gamechangers podcast and founder of Artemite Recruitment about women's equality in careers. Sponsor: Zencastr : http://www.zencastr.com Get 40% off the first 3 months for unlimited audio and HD video recordings Code: wickedpodcast The Wicked Podcast: Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thewickedpodcast …
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I talk to Karen Meager, Co-Founder Monkeypuzzle about psychological leadership training and coaching. Sponsor: Zencastr : http://www.zencastr.com Get 40% off the first 3 months for unlimited audio and HD video recordings Code: wickedpodcast The Wicked Podcast: Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thewickedpodcast The Wicked Podcast websit…
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I talk to Jamie Barnard, CEO Compliant about data ethics and compliance for organisations. Sponsor: Zencastr : http://www.zencastr.com Get 40% off the first 3 months for unlimited audio and HD video recordings Code: wickedpodcast The Wicked Podcast: Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thewickedpodcast The Wicked Podcast website: http://w…
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I talk to Cate Murden, Founder PUSH Mind and Body about mental health in the workplace. Sponsor: Zencastr : http://www.zencastr.com Get 40% off the first 3 months for unlimited audio and HD video recordings Code: wickedpodcast The Wicked Podcast: Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thewickedpodcast The Wicked Podcast website: http://www.…
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What's to know about data-driven business? We talk to Jacques van Niekerk, ex-CEO Wundermann Data, CEO Edison and investor in startups like Guild, etc. about all things data business. Sponsor: Zencastr : http://www.zencastr.com Get 40% off the first 3 months for unlimited audio and HD video recordings Code: wickedpodcast The Wicked Podcast: Support…
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I talk to Berkeley faculty member Alex Budak , about what it takes to create change in organisations. Sponsor: Zencastr : http://www.zencastr.com Get 40% off the first 3 months for unlimited audio and HD video recordings Code: wickedpodcast The Wicked Podcast: Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thewickedpodcast The Wicked Podcast websit…
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Ken Pasternak - Exploding turkeys and spare trousers
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38:59We talk to Ken Pasternak, about some of his adventures in global business . Sponsor: Zencastr : http://www.zencastr.com Get 40% off the first 3 months for unlimited audio and HD video recordings Code: wickedpodcast The Wicked Podcast: Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thewickedpodcast The Wicked Podcast website: http://www.thewickedcom…
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We talk to Ian Windle about modern leadership, it's requirements and pitfalls. Sponsor: Zencastr : http://www.zencastr.com Get 40% off the first 3 months for unlimited audio and HD video recordings Code: wickedpodcast The Wicked Podcast: Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thewickedpodcast The Wicked Podcast website: http://www.thewicked…
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Why don't we doubt more to learn more? We talk to author Marc A. Pitman, about not taking insights for granted and the benefit of it. Sponsor: Zencastr : http://www.zencastr.com Get 40% off the first 3 months for unlimited audio and HD video recordings Code: wickedpodcast The Wicked Podcast: Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thewickedp…
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How do we get to better ideas? We talk to author Sam Sanders, about where to look for big ideas and how to find them. Sponsor: Zencastr : http://www.zencastr.com Get 40% off the first 3 months for unlimited audio and HD video recordings Code: wickedpodcast The Wicked Podcast: Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thewickedpodcast The Wicke…
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What are supercharged teams? We talk to Pam Hamilton, managing director of Paraffin, about what great teams look like. Get the book: https://Www.superchargedteams.com Author page: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pamihami Sponsor: Zencastr : http://www.zencastr.com Get 40% off the first 3 months for unlimited audio and HD video recordings Code: wickedpo…
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