Article Audio: Your Reading List, Delivered
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- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 18 minutes
- Episodes
- 408
- Years Active
- 2024 - 2025
The Power of Silence: How Taking Pauses Can Enhance Communication, Creativity and Productivity, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: This paper explores the cognitive, creative and well-being benefits of incorporating more silence into daily life and work. Drawing from over a decade of consulting experience and a compreh…
00:16:42 |
Fri 01 Nov 2024
Trust in the Workplace: Understanding How our Brains Make Decisions to Build Effective Organizational Leadership, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: This article examines the neurological bases of trust and how an awareness of unconscious trust processes can help leaders foster trusting relationships and high-performing teams. On a basi…
00:17:02 |
Wed 30 Oct 2024
Moving Beyond Surface-Level Diversity: Strategies for Embedding Inclusion Through Organizational Change, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: This article discusses strategies for organizations to achieve meaningful diversity, equity, and inclusion by embedding it into their culture and operations. Despite commitments to increasi…
00:15:54 |
Wed 30 Oct 2024
Navigating the Storm: Career Strategies for Today's Tumultuous Work Environment, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: This article provides a strategic framework to help professionals navigate their careers amid today's disruptive workplace dynamics. After outlining three primary challenges—technological d…
00:17:03 |
Wed 30 Oct 2024
How to Beat Procrastination at Work, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: Procrastination is a pervasive challenge that undermines productivity, leading to missed deadlines, poor performance, and increased stress. Understanding the root causes—such as task aversi…
00:19:50 |
Sat 26 Oct 2024
People Analytics: Using Data to Drive Positive Change in Process, Culture, and Strategy, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: In an increasingly data-driven world, organizations are leveraging people analytics to gain valuable insights into workforce behaviors and business outcomes. People analytics applies a scie…
00:17:15 |
Sat 26 Oct 2024
Will Psychedelics Propel Your Career? Exploring the Potential Impact of Psychedelics on Work, Productivity and Well-Being, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: With growing research demonstrating the therapeutic potential of psychedelics such as psilocybin and MDMA in treating mental health conditions, interest is mounting around potential applica…
00:23:10 |
Sat 26 Oct 2024
Leading Change Through Compassion: Minimizing Stress and Maximizing Outcomes, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: Leading organizational change initiatives effectively while minimizing stress on stakeholders is a critical yet challenging aspect of transformational leadership. This practitioner-focused …
00:16:18 |
Fri 25 Oct 2024
Empowering Women through Work-Life Balance Policies and Practices, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: This article examines strategies for empowering women through effective work-life balance policies and practices. It reviews literature demonstrating the disproportionate work-life challeng…
00:16:10 |
Fri 25 Oct 2024
Leading with Empathy: How Understanding Others Creates Connection and Drives Success, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: This article examines the role of empathy in effective leadership. Through a review of scholarly literature from fields such as psychology, management, and health sciences, the article defi…
00:18:18 |
Fri 25 Oct 2024
Enabling Authenticity in the Workplace: The Case for Allowing Every Employee to Bring Their Full Self to Work, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: This article argues that organizations should strive to create environments where all employees feel comfortable bringing their authentic selves to work each day. Drawing from academic lite…
00:20:53 |
Fri 25 Oct 2024
How AI Will Reshape Work and the Human Experience: Embracing Purpose in an Automated World, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: This article examines how artificial intelligence will fundamentally transform work and the human experience in the coming decades. Through a review of academic research, key trends are ide…
00:18:13 |
Fri 25 Oct 2024
Embracing the Post-Industrial Economy: Adapting for Long-Term Success, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: This article examines organizations' adaptation to the transformation from an industrial to post-industrial economy driven by advances in technology, knowledge work, services, and the incre…
00:19:30 |
Fri 25 Oct 2024
Finding Joy as a Manager - Even on Bad Days, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: This article explores strategies for cultivating joy as a manager, even on challenging work days. Through a review of positive psychology and resilience research, the brief establishes why …
00:15:02 |
Thu 24 Oct 2024
Losing Top Talent: How Organizations Can Alienate Their Most Valuable Employees, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: Retaining top talent is crucial for organizational success but many firms unknowingly drive away their best employees. This article examines the major reasons outstanding performers seek op…
00:17:06 |
Thu 24 Oct 2024
What Cross-Silo Leadership Looks Like, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: This article discusses the concept of cross-silo leadership and key practices for breaking down organizational silos. It argues that as organizational structures have become more complex, t…
00:19:31 |
Thu 24 Oct 2024
How to Give and Receive Compliments at Work: Cultivating Respect, Connection, and Productivity through Positive Feedback, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: This article explores effective strategies for giving and receiving compliments in the workplace. Through a review of relevant literature, best practices are identified for crafting sincere…
00:15:52 |
Thu 24 Oct 2024
Cultivating a Culture of Trust: The Key to Unlocking Team Potential, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: This article examines the research behind psychological safety and provides practical recommendations for how leaders can cultivate it within their teams. Psychological safety refers to sha…
00:16:36 |
Wed 23 Oct 2024
Closing the Gap: A Holistic Approach to Leadership Development in Times of Change, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: Effective leadership is essential for organizations to thrive in today’s fast-paced and complex business environment. However, many companies face critical leadership development gaps, part…
00:18:13 |
Tue 22 Oct 2024
Building a Resilient and Adaptive Organization Through Mindset Shifts and Continuous Learning, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: In a world characterized by constant change and disruption, organizations must embrace adaptability, resilience, and continuous learning to remain competitive. This article explores how lea…
00:18:26 |
Mon 21 Oct 2024
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