Article Audio: Your Reading List, Delivered
Want to listen to your favorite articles on the go?! We’ve got you covered! Catch all of your favorites right here in your podcast feed!
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 17 minutes
- Episodes
- 409
- Years Active
- 2024 - 2025
Effectively Engaging Diverse Talents: A Playbook for Productive Geographically Distributed Project Groups, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: The modern workplace is becoming increasingly global and complex, requiring effective collaboration across geographical and cultural boundaries. However, global teams face unique challenges…
00:17:52 |
Mon 02 Dec 2024
The Impact of Return-to-Office Mandates on Job Satisfaction, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic prompted many organizations to shift to remote work, leading to gains in employee well-being, productivity, and flexibility. However, as vaccination rates increased an…
00:19:27 |
Sun 01 Dec 2024
The Small Gestures that Shape Our Work Connections, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: This article examines the profound impact that small, everyday interactions can have on workplace relationships and organizational culture. Research demonstrates that seemingly minor behavi…
00:20:47 |
Sat 30 Nov 2024
Why Organizations Don't Learn: Overcoming Barriers to Creating a Learning Culture, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: In today's constantly changing business environment, the ability to learn and adapt is crucial for organizational success and survival. Yet many companies struggle to become true "learning …
00:17:32 |
Sat 30 Nov 2024
Unlocking Innovation through Socially Responsible HRM: The Power of Person-Organization Fit and Work Engagement, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: This article explores the powerful intersection of socially responsible human resource management (SRHRM), person-organization (P-O) fit, and work engagement, and their collective influence…
00:18:33 |
Sat 30 Nov 2024
Does Your Team Have What it Takes? Examining Team Composition for Innovation Success, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, innovation is critical for organizational success, yet many companies struggle to cultivate truly innovative solutions. Substantial research …
00:20:10 |
Mon 25 Nov 2024
The Power of Dissent: Why Disagreement is Crucial for Innovation, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: The power of dissent and its crucial role in driving innovation has a strong theoretical foundation backed by research in organizational behavior, social psychology, and innovation manageme…
00:15:51 |
Mon 25 Nov 2024
Focusing on the Mission, Not the Noise: Leading with Intentionality in an Era of Constant Distraction, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: In today's fast-paced, information-saturated work environment, leaders often struggle to maintain focus on strategic priorities amidst a barrage of urgent demands. However, research indicat…
00:14:48 |
Sun 24 Nov 2024
Navigating the Evolving Landscape of Hiring Platforms: Strategies for Job Seekers, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: The job market has undergone significant changes with the rise of online hiring platforms, which have introduced new challenges for job seekers. Automated screening, intensified competition…
00:19:58 |
Sun 24 Nov 2024
Harnessing Grassroots Visionary Leadership in Your Organization, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: While visionary leadership is often associated with CEOs and top executives, the article explores how visionary characteristics can emerge from employees at any level of an organization. Vi…
00:19:37 |
Sat 23 Nov 2024
Unlocking Your Strategic Mindset: A Research-Backed Guide for Elevating Your Thinking, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: Becoming an effective strategic thinker requires developing specific cognitive skills and mental habits. Academic research identifies three key competencies of strategic thinking: systems t…
00:17:19 |
Sat 23 Nov 2024
Gen Z and the Rise of Conscious Quitting: Helping Employees Find Meaningful Work Through Values-Aligned Leadership, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: The article explores the transition into a post-pandemic world of work, where employees, especially younger generations, are prioritizing purpose and values over paychecks. A defining trend…
00:15:33 |
Fri 22 Nov 2024
Lean Change Network Design and Activation, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: Organizational change initiatives often hinge on the effective design and activation of change networks - the interconnected web of individuals, teams, and units responsible for driving tra…
00:17:32 |
Fri 22 Nov 2024
Building Organizational Culture from the Middle Out, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: This article explores an alternative "middle-out" approach to organizational culture change, where middle managers play a pivotal role in shaping culture from the middle layers of the organ…
00:20:39 |
Thu 21 Nov 2024
The Secrets of Highly Successful People, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: This article examines the key factors that enable highly successful people to achieve remarkable levels of accomplishment, drawing on psychological research and real-world examples. At the …
00:19:07 |
Thu 21 Nov 2024
The Future of Emotional Intelligence: Advancing Skills for Success, with Robin Hills
In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Robin Hills about the future of emotional intelligence.
Robin Hills is the director of Ei4Change, a company specializing in educational tr…
00:33:14 |
Wed 20 Nov 2024
Balancing Leadership and Life: Achieving Success Without Sacrificing Your Well-Being, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: The notion that leaders must sacrifice personal life to achieve greatness is outdated, as recent research shows it's possible to have a successful career and fulfilled life concurrently. Th…
00:19:33 |
Wed 20 Nov 2024
Embracing a Skill-ready Mindset: Navigating the Evolving Talent Landscape, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: This article explores the growing importance of the "skill-ready" mindset in today's dynamic business landscape. Drawing on the author's experience in consulting and academic research, the …
00:17:14 |
Wed 20 Nov 2024
Fostering a Culture of Vulnerability at Work, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: This article discusses the importance of fostering a culture of vulnerability in organizations in order to improve performance and innovation. It explores the research showing that psycholo…
00:16:37 |
Tue 19 Nov 2024
Dealing with Passive-Aggression: Strategies for Handling a Passive-Aggressive Boss, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: This article provides research-backed strategies for addressing the challenges of working under a passive-aggressive boss. Passive-aggressive behavior, marked by indirect expression of nega…
00:17:01 |
Tue 19 Nov 2024
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