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
072 – Engaging workers on a deeper level (encore)
In this episode, I interview Professor Luca Solari of the University of Milan (Italy) who has written a new book, Freedom Management: How leaders can stay afloat in a sea of social connections. The b…
00:26:57 |
Fri 14 Jul 2017
071 – Does an organization need a big goal?
You may have heard of a BHAG, which stands for Big Hairy Audacious Goal. It is the idea that for an organization to excel at what it does, it needs to work toward a big long-term goal that takes a de…
00:14:31 |
Fri 07 Jul 2017
070 – Why the goal of every organization is the same (encore)
In this episode, I discuss the surprising idea that the goal of every organization is the same. Join me as I explain how this finding is part of a new way to think about management, called Management…
00:17:55 |
Fri 30 Jun 2017
069 – The Amazon Way
In this episode, I am joined by author John Rossman as we talk about The Amazon Way, a book he wrote on his experience as an Amazon executive. Tune in to explore some of the 14 principles that are pa…
00:24:50 |
Fri 23 Jun 2017
068 – Simplicity on the far side of complexity
In the spring of 1804, explorers Lewis & Clark and their party, began an assent of the Missouri River from St Louis in search of an overland passage to the Pacific Coast. They were on a mission of di…
00:14:28 |
Fri 09 Jun 2017
067 – ‘Greatness’ does not arise from negative values
If you have listened to this podcast for a while you will know that the philosophy I advocate to lead your organization is called Management by Positive Organizational Effectiveness (M+OE). It is out…
00:15:57 |
Fri 02 Jun 2017
066 – ‘Big History’ and its extension
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…
00:13:56 |
Fri 26 May 2017
065 – The new management technology that every organization needs
A technology is the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes. When it comes to management technologies that can be used to guide the overall performance of an organization, new ones…
00:10:08 |
Fri 12 May 2017
064 – Narratives as attractors (within CAS) encore
This episode is part of a discussion of organizations as complex adaptive systems. Organizational narratives can serve as attractors to align behavior within an organization to its broader goals and …
00:12:34 |
Fri 21 Apr 2017
063 – Can Holacracy replace Bureaucracy?
In this episode, I interview Karim Bishay, the principal consultant at Living Orgs., based in Oakland, California. We discuss the organizational governance technology termed holacracy, where decision…
00:28:45 |
Fri 14 Apr 2017
062 – Programming the work (Part II) encore
In this episode, I continue the discussion on programming the organization that was begun last week. This week’s episode focuses on programming under uncertainty, illustrating techniques such as sear…
00:10:05 |
Fri 07 Apr 2017
061 – Programming the work (Part I) encore
In this episode, I explore the question of how a system of management programs an organization, including the tasks of its manual workers and knowledge workers. A few examples are given to illustrate…
00:21:37 |
Fri 31 Mar 2017
060 – Taking an organization’s values to the bank (encore)
Let’s talk about the value of virtuous values. The first phase in our approach to Management by Positive Organizational Effectiveness is “Be Virtuous”. It is all well and good to have virtuous values…
00:13:13 |
Fri 24 Mar 2017
059 – A critical take on the contribution of HR
In this episode, I welcome Dr. Linda Holbeche to the podcast. Linda is the author of several books, but her most recent one is entitled Influencing Organizational Effectiveness: A Critical Take on th…
00:38:40 |
Fri 17 Mar 2017
058 – Creating Lifetime Employee Loyalty
In this episode, I welcome back Ms. Lee Caraher, CEO of Double-Forte, a public relations and marketing services firm with offices in San Francisco, New York, and Boston. Lee was first on the podcast …
00:26:46 |
Fri 10 Mar 2017
057 – The Purpose-Driven Organization (encore)
You have probably heard of purpose-driven organizations. In this podcast, I discuss the lineage of this idea. I will also explain a possible next step in this evolution, that is, the effectiveness-dr…
00:14:31 |
Fri 03 Mar 2017
056 – The Intentions of Our Robotic Overlords (rerun)
One of the recurring themes I see expressed from time to time in the media is humanity’s fascination, mixed with fear, that a humanoid robot equipped with artificial intelligence could be created, an…
00:13:17 |
Fri 24 Feb 2017
055 – The Goal of Every Organization
In this episode, I discuss a finding from my recent book (Become Truly Great). It is the surprising idea that the goal of every organization is the same. Join me as I explain how this finding is part…
00:17:35 |
Fri 17 Feb 2017
054 – Best practice for Boards (rerun)
In this episode, I interview Jannice Moore, President of The Governance Coach, a consulting firm that specializes in coaching boards. Over the last 22 years, The Governance Coach team of consultants …
00:16:39 |
Fri 10 Feb 2017
053 – Serving the Common Good
In this episode, I celebrate the one year anniversary of the podcast (which started on February 4, 2016, with episode 001) by looking back over the last year. Much of the year’s activity has culminat…
00:26:26 |
Fri 03 Feb 2017
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