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
Building the Bridge: Closing the Gap Between Strategy and Innovation, by Jonathan H. Westover, PhD
Abstract: This article explores the critical yet often overlooked connection between organizational strategy and innovation, drawing from fifteen years of management consulting experience across mult…
00:20:01 |
Thu 19 Jun 2025
Leading With Passion: Understanding What Truly Drives Leaders, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: This comprehensive article examines the fundamental drivers of leadership motivation, arguing that while external incentives have their place, intrinsic factors such as purpose, mastery, au…
00:14:05 |
Wed 18 Jun 2025
Crafting an Impactful Onboarding Experience for New Employees in a Hybrid Work Environment, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic has catalyzed a significant transformation in workplace dynamics, with hybrid work models emerging as a prevalent arrangement that combines remote and in-office operat…
00:22:52 |
Mon 16 Jun 2025
Favoritism Unfavorable: Why Showing Preference Harms Your Leadership and Team, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: This article examines the detrimental effects of favoritism in leadership contexts, demonstrating through behavioral science and organizational case studies how preferential treatment under…
00:17:24 |
Mon 16 Jun 2025
Making Time for Your Passion: How to Successfully Launch and Grow Your Side Hustle, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: This article presents a comprehensive framework for entrepreneurs and aspiring side hustlers struggling to balance their passion projects with existing commitments. Drawing from research an…
00:18:02 |
Sat 14 Jun 2025
Fostering a Culture Where New Ideas Flourish, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: This article examines the critical elements required to foster a sustainable culture of innovation within organizations, drawing on both research findings and practical consulting experienc…
00:20:18 |
Sat 14 Jun 2025
Navigating the Political Maze: Fostering Work Engagement in Public Hospitals Through Motivation and Psychological Safety, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: This research brief examines strategies for fostering work engagement in public-sector hospitals despite the presence of organizational politics. Drawing on empirical research and practical…
00:23:17 |
Fri 13 Jun 2025
Putting Culture First: Learning How to Leverage Culture Transformation for Competitive Advantage, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: This article explores the strategic importance of organizational culture as a critical driver of competitive advantage, drawing upon the author's extensive consulting experience across dive…
00:20:35 |
Thu 12 Jun 2025
Creating a Positive Candidate Experience: Strategies for Attracting and Retaining Top Talent, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: This article examines the critical role of candidate experience in successful talent acquisition strategies. Drawing from academic research and professional insights, the author highlights …
00:21:45 |
Wed 11 Jun 2025
How AI is Shaping the Future of Human Collaboration, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: This article examines how artificial intelligence is transforming workplace collaboration beyond initial concerns of job displacement. The author draws from extensive consulting experience …
00:17:56 |
Sun 08 Jun 2025
Finding the Right Balance: How to Successfully Blend Planning and Agility, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: This article explores the false dichotomy between planning and agility in organizational management, arguing instead for a complementary approach called adaptive planning. Drawing from exte…
00:19:23 |
Sun 08 Jun 2025
Leading Through Strategic Recruitment: How to Achieve Strong Business Outcomes, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: This article examines how aligning recruitment strategies with organizational objectives transforms talent acquisition from an administrative function into a strategic business driver. Draw…
00:15:53 |
Sat 07 Jun 2025
When Ego Creeps In: How Leaders Can Address Egos that Hinder Productivity, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: This article examines how unchecked egos can undermine organizational effectiveness despite well-intentioned leadership. Drawing from research on ego threats—moments when one's self-image f…
00:16:35 |
Fri 06 Jun 2025
The Thin Line Between Assertive Leadership and Toxic Tendencies: Understanding and Overcoming Dysfunctional Dynamics, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: This article explores the delicate balance between effective and toxic leadership in organizational settings. Drawing on extensive research and professional experience, it examines how seem…
00:20:25 |
Thu 05 Jun 2025
Crafting an Authentic Employer Brand That Attracts Talent, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: This article examines the critical role of authentic employer branding in attracting top talent amid declining unemployment rates and increasing workforce mobility. Drawing from employer br…
00:16:35 |
Wed 04 Jun 2025
A Human-Centered Approach to the Future of AI, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: This article examines how organizational leaders can implement a human-centered approach to artificial intelligence integration that enhances rather than replaces human potential. The autho…
00:19:40 |
Tue 03 Jun 2025
Reinventing Your Career Narrative: Fueling Passion and Purpose in the Next Chapter, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: This article explores how mid-career executives can successfully navigate professional reinvention by leveraging their accumulated expertise in new and fulfilling ways. Drawing from two dec…
00:18:43 |
Mon 02 Jun 2025
Leading with Vision and Heart: What Today's Top Executives Do Uniquely Well, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: This article synthesizes insights from 15+ years of close observation of exceptional C-suite executives across industries, identifying the key traits that distinguish truly outstanding lead…
00:17:24 |
Sun 01 Jun 2025
Giving Rudeness a Pass: A Behavioral Analysis, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: This article explores the persistence of workplace incivility despite increased focus on professionalism and well-being in modern organizations. It examines the psychological factors enabli…
00:17:35 |
Sat 31 May 2025
Why You Can't Move On: Understanding the Psychology Behind Unfinished Tasks, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
Abstract: This article explores the psychological phenomenon known as the Zeigarnik effect, which explains why unfinished tasks persistently occupy our thoughts and mental resources. Drawing on cogni…
00:20:14 |
Fri 30 May 2025
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