The Age of Organizational Effectiveness -- hosted by Charles Chandler
The podcast explores stories about organizations and their performance, as well as relationships between management theory and practice.
- Update frequency
- every 20 days
- Average duration
- 21 minutes
- Episodes
- 90
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2022
132 – The organization of the biosphere
In this episode, I talk with Dr. Fred Spier, a retired senior lecturer in big history at the University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands. We discuss his recent book, How the Biosphere Works (2022). Fre…
00:31:02 |
Mon 04 Jul 2022
131 — Change your organization
In this episode, I am joined by Lindsey Agness, CEO of The Change Corporation (UK). We discuss her book, Change Your Business with NLP. Connect with Lindsey at TheChangeCorporation.com Email: Lindsey…
00:29:20 |
Fri 03 Jun 2022
130 – Project effectiveness in international development
In this episode, I discuss a way to think about effectiveness in development projects & programs that could allow international development to deliver on its original promises of development effectiv…
00:20:44 |
Mon 02 May 2022
129 – Landscape leaders
In this episode, I welcome Jeff McManus to the podcast, who is the Director of Landscape Services for the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss). We discuss his 2017 book, Growing Weeders into Leaders:…
00:26:50 |
Thu 07 Apr 2022
128 – Validity in management
Gary Hamel (formerly of the London Business School) has characterized management as the technology of human accomplishment. Management came into its own in the late 1800s and early 1900s, as the USA …
00:10:07 |
Fri 04 Mar 2022
127 – Organizations in ‘Big History’
You may have heard the term ‘Big History’. It comes from historian David Christian, at Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia. He has a TED talk describing what his team has been up to with Big Hi…
00:14:04 |
Thu 03 Feb 2022
126 – Predicting firm survival
Given the significant pressures on firms in the real world, what do we know about the traits, characteristics, or management approaches that help ensure that a firm can and will survive within its en…
00:19:34 |
Sat 01 Jan 2022
125 – The evolution of training
In this episode, I interview Isaac Tolpin, who is a serial entrepreneur and the CEO of ConveYour.com, a micro-learning platform. We cover several topics related to the role of training in organizatio…
00:25:47 |
Thu 02 Dec 2021
124 – Executive cognition
In this episode, I am joined by Dr. Barry Borgerson, who is the author of The 2Selfs Revolution (2019). Barry is an executive coach who has written extensively on cognition at the executive level. We…
00:34:44 |
Fri 29 Oct 2021
123 – Managing capitalism, one organization at a time
If you are a manager of an organization, whether business, government, or non-profit, you currently have a hand in managing capitalism. In a very real sense, you are the visible hand of managerial ca…
00:17:22 |
Thu 30 Sep 2021
122 – Adaptive action
In this episode, I am joined by Glenda Eoyang, who along with her coauthor (Royce Holladay), wrote the book, Adaptive Action: Leveraging uncertainty in your organization. Glenda is the founding direc…
00:28:34 |
Tue 31 Aug 2021
121 – Convergence
In this episode, I am joined by Deborah Westphal, author of the book: Convergence: Technology, Business, and the Human-Centric Future. Deborah has been helping major companies craft their approach to…
00:33:44 |
Sat 31 Jul 2021
120 – Reconomics
In this episode, I talk with Storm Cunningham, author of the book, Reconomics: The path to resilient prosperity. Storm is the Executive Director of the RECONOMICS Institute in Washington, D.C. (The S…
00:27:02 |
Wed 30 Jun 2021
119 – The invisible GEMBA
Today I talk with Sam Yankelevitch, author of the book, Walking the Invisible GEMBA: Discover the hidden link between communication and quality. ‘Gemba’ is a Japanese word for the real place where th…
00:22:52 |
Fri 28 May 2021
118 – Out of the African Pleistocene
Anthropologists tell us that anatomically modern humans (i.e., Homo Sapiens) emerged about 300 thousand years ago during the Pleistocene era on the African savannas. For over 95% of their history (un…
00:11:18 |
Fri 30 Apr 2021
117- The power in storytelling
In this episode, I offer three stories that illustrate the power of storytelling. Stories can be used to knit threads together, shape how we see things, and derive power from the outcomes that they d…
00:10:58 |
Wed 31 Mar 2021
116 – The management technology your organization needs
Today we are at Episode 116 and I am calling it “The management technology your organization needs” [as a footnote, much of today’s content was originally released in May 2017 as Episode 65]. At the …
00:12:43 |
Sun 28 Feb 2021
115 – Anyone can lead change
In this episode, I am joined by Adam Braus — an author, consultant, and university professor who lives in San Francisco, California. He focuses on change, innovation, and new forms of leadership. We …
00:36:28 |
Sat 30 Jan 2021
114 – Whispering your organization to health
In this episode, I interview David Childs, Ph.D., who is the author of The Organization Whisperer: The 12 Core Actions that Ripple Excellence through your Organization. Join us as we explore key area…
00:30:06 |
Thu 31 Dec 2020
113 – The Future of Humanity
In this episode, I am joined by Fred Spier, a retired senior lecturer in big history at the University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands. We discuss his most recent book, Big History and the Future of Hu…
00:25:24 |
Mon 30 Nov 2020
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