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Harmonious Workplaces Podcast

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Brought to you by Industrial-Organizational Psychology (I-O) practitioners, Change Management and Organizational Development (OD) Consultants, Human Resources Professionals, and Management Consultants, Harmonious Workplaces seeks to help organizations compose safe, inclusive, and productive organizations. Join Rich Cruz, Sharyl Volpe, Ben Kleinman, and other I-Os, HRMs, ODs, and more for discussions on topics that shape the way we work together.

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richcruzchicago

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Business

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richcruzchicago.podbean.com

Latest episode

Jul 6, 2026

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Episodes

Harmonious Workplaces, Ep 43: Improving Collaboration and Change Through Elegance 30.12.2024

In this episode, we discuss collaborating with Elegance to improve change (instead of surrendering to VUCA) with our special guest, Robert Snyder, CEO of Innovation Elegance. What’s the one thing you can do now to reduce friction and improve the synchronization of your teams? Keep listening to find out!

Harmonious Workplaces, Ep 42: Ethical Considerations in Change Management 21.12.2024

In this episode, we talk about Ethical Considerations in Change Management. What’s the one thing you can do now to make sure you don’t lose your soul when implementing a change? Keep listening to find out! Visit us at www.harmoniousworkplaces.com for other podcast episodes, articles, and resources for more harmonious workplaces. Make change your friend.

Harmonious Workplaces, Ep 41: Change Management for Small Businesses 14.12.2024

In this episode, we discuss Change Management for Small Businesses. What’s the one thing you can do now to help your change initiative succeed with limited resources? Keep listening to find out! Visit us at www.harmoniousworkplaces.com for other podcast episodes, articles, and resources for more harmonious workplaces. Make change your friend.

Harmonious Workplaces, Ep 40: Measuring the Success of Change Initiatives 07.12.2024

In this episode we discuss Measuring the Success of Change Initiatives. What’s the one thing you can do now to pick the right measurements to measure your change? Keep listening to find out! Visit us at www.harmoniousworkplaces.com for other podcast episodes, articles, and resources for more harmonious workplaces. Make change your friend.

Harmonious Workplaces, Ep 39: From Research to Reality, an I-O Practicioner Perspective 05.12.2024

In this episode, we discuss moving From Research to Reality, featuring an I/O Practitioner Perspective with our special guests, Jen Adelhardt and Larry DeCicco. What’s the one thing you can do now to translate theory into practice? Keep listening to find out! Visit us at www.harmoniousworkplaces.com for other podcast episodes, articles, and resources for more harmonious workplaces. Make change you...

Harmonious Workplaces, Ep 38: Leveraging Communication Tools for Change Management 24.11.2024

In this episode, we talk about leveraging communication tools for change management. What's one thing you can do now to leverage tools to make your communications more effective? Keep listening to find out. Visit us at www.harmoniousworkplaces.com for other podcast episodes, articles, and resources for more harmonious workplaces. Make change your friend.

Harmonious Workplaces, Ep 37: Scary Stories of Change Management Gone Bad 22.11.2024

We talk about scary stories of change management gone bad. What's one thing you can do now to escape the horrors of bad change management? Visit us at www.harmoniousworkplaces.com for other podcast episodes, articles, and resources for more harmonious workplaces. Make change your friend.

Harmonious Workplaces, Ep 36: Navigating Dark Triad Traits at Work 13.11.2024

In this episode, we talk about Navigating Dark Triad Traits at Work. What’s the one thing you can do now to manage a relationship challenged by the Dark Triad? Keep listening to find out! Thanks for listening to Harmonious Workplaces. Harmonious Workplaces is available on LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube, Spotify, Amazon, Apple, and other streaming platforms. We’d love any feedback on whatever channel y...

Harmonious Workplaces, Ep 35: Converting Change Doubters to Allies with Russ Lange 31.10.2024

In this episode, we'll discuss Converting Change Doubters to Allies with our second guest, Russ Lange, a co-founding partner of CMG. CMG is a strategic consulting firm that partners with enterprise leaders to enable their potential to transform, grow, and thrive. What’s the one thing you can do now to convert change doubters to allies? Keep listening to find out! Thanks for listening to Harmonious...

Harmonious Workplaces, Ep34: Managing Change in Remote or Hybrid Work Environments, Part 2 23.10.2024

In this episode, we'll be continuing our discussion about Managing Change in Remote or Hybrid Work Environments. Pre-Intro Value Add: Didn’t get enough ideas from last time? Want one more thing you can do now to make your change initiative succeed in remote or hybrid environments? Keep listening to find out! Thanks for listening to Harmonious Workplaces. Harmonious Workplaces is available on Linke...

Harmonious Workplaces, Ep 33: Managing Change in Remote or Hybrid Work Environments 16.10.2024

In this episode, we talk about Managing Change in Remote or Hybrid Work Environments. What’s one thing you can do now to make your change initiative succeed in remote or hybrid environments? Keep listening to find out! Thanks for listening to Harmonious Workplaces. Harmonious Workplaces is available on LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube, Spotify, Amazon, Apple, and other streaming platforms. We’d love any...

Harmonious Workplaces, Ep 32: Navigating the Change Curve 08.10.2024

In this episode, we talk about Navigating the Change Curve. What’s the one thing you can do now to make it easier for your colleagues to navigate the change curve. Keep listening to find out! Thanks for listening to Harmonious Workplaces. Harmonious Workplaces is available on LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube, Spotify, Amazon, Apple, and other streaming platforms. We’d love any feedback on whatever chann...

Harmonious Workplaces, Ep 31: Resilience Through Empathy 30.09.2024

In this episode we talk about gaining resilience through empathy with our first guest, Rachel Minion from Rockstarr & Moon. What's one thing you can do to be more resilient and more empathetic? Keep listening to find out! Thanks for listening to Harmonious Workplaces. Harmonious Workplaces is available on LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube, Spotify, Amazon, Apple, and other streaming platforms. We’d l...

Harmonious Workplaces, Ep 30: The Importance of Flexibility in Change Management 23.09.2024

This episode will discuss the Importance of Flexibility in Change Management. What’s the one thing you can do now to maintain flexibility within your change initiatives? Keep listening to find out! Thanks for listening to Harmonious Workplaces. Harmonious Workplaces is available on LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube, Spotify, Amazon, Apple, and other streaming platforms. We’d love any feedback on whatever...

Harmonious Workplaces, Ep 29: Stakeholder Engagement in Change Management 17.09.2024

Today we’ll be talking about Stakeholder Engagement in Change Management. What’s the one thing you can do now to effectively engage your stakeholders? Keep listening to find out! Thanks for listening to Harmonious Workplaces. Harmonious Workplaces is available on LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube, Spotify, Amazon, Apple, and other streaming platforms. We’d love any feedback on whatever channel you find u...

Harmonious Workplaces, Ep 28: Building a Culture of Change 13.09.2024

We discuss Building a Culture of Change. What’s the one thing you can do now to build a culture that is comfortable with change? Keep listening to find out! Visit www.harmoniousworkplaces.com to learn more about change leadership, organizational development, industrial-organizational psychology, and strategic human resources management. Thanks for listening to Harmonious Workplaces. Harmonious Wor...

Harmonious Workplaces, Ep 27: Impact of Change on Organizational Culture 04.09.2024

In this episode, we talk about the Impact of Change on Organizational Culture. What’s the one thing you can do now to ensure you’re keeping the culture you want or becoming the culture you want to be? Keep listening to find out!a Visit www.harmoniousworkplaces.com to learn more about change leadership, organizational development, industrial-organizational psychology, and strategic human resources...

Harmonious Workplaces, Ep26: Institutional Knowledge Transfer Tips and Tactics 25.08.2024

We’ll be talking about Institutional Knowledge Transfer Tips and Tactics. What’s the one thing you can do now to ensure you’re effectively transferring institutional knowledge? Keep listening to find out! Visit www.harmoniousworkplaces.com to learn more about change leadership, organizational development, industrial-organizational psychology, and strategic human resources management. Thanks for li...

Harmonious Workplaces, Ep 25: Organizational Culture and Institutional Knowledge 19.08.2024

Today, we’ll be talking about Organizational Culture and Institutional Knowledge. What’s the one thing you can do now to create (or maintain!) a culture that values preserving and sharing institutional knowledge? Keep listening to find out! Visit www.harmoniousworkplaces.com to learn more about change leadership, organizational development, industrial-organizational psychology, and strategic human...

Harmonious Workplaces, Ep 24: Use Communication Theory to Communicate Better 13.08.2024

Welcome to our 24th podcast. Today, we’ll be talking about communication theory What it is, why it matters, and practical tips to be a better communicator.  And what's one thing you can do now to be a better communicator? Keep listening to find out. Visit www.harmoniousworkplaces.com to learn more about change leadership, organizational development, industrial-organizational psychology, and strate...

Harmonious Workplaces, Ep 23: Surviving a Downsizing 06.08.2024

Today, we'll be discussing surviving a downsizing. How can you stay motivated while your company is downsizing? And how can you help remaining colleagues thrive after that downsizing? Keep listening to find out. Visit www.harmoniousworkplaces.com to learn more about change leadership, organizational development, industrial-organizational psychology, and strategic human resources management. Thanks...

Harmonious Workplaces, Ep. 22: Downsizing 05.08.2024

Today we’ll be talking about downsizing. What’s the one thing you can do now to downsize with humanity? Keep listening to find out! Visit www.harmoniousworkplaces.com to learn more about change leadership, organizational development, industrial-organizational psychology, and strategic human resources management. Thanks for listening to Harmonious Workplaces. Harmonious Workplaces is available on L...

Harmonious Workplaces, Ep 21: Ship of Theseus 21.07.2024

Have you ever heard of Theseus’s Paradox? Today we’ll be talking about whether an organization can change so much that it loses its original identity, and whether that might not be such a bad thing after all. What’s the one thing you can do now to maintain your organizational identity? Keep listening to find out! Visit www.harmoniousworkplaces.com to learn more about change leadership, organizatio...

Harmonious Workplaces, Ep 20: Stories of Organizational Change 08.07.2024

For today’s milestone podcast, we’ll be talking about some of the best (and worst!) change management experiences we’ve seen. Will any of these tales of organizational change resonate with you? Keep listening to find out and learn how to avoid common mistakes! Visit www.harmoniousworkplaces.com to learn more about change leadership, organizational development, industrial-organizational psychology,...

Harmonious Workplaces, Ep. 19: Active Listening 03.07.2024

Today we’ll be talking about Active Listening, helping everyone understand what that means and why it’s so important for your change initiatives. What’s the one thing you can do now to be a more active listener? Keep actively listening to find out! (Pun intended!!!) Visit www.harmoniousworkplaces.com to learn more about change leadership, organizational development, industrial-organizational psych...

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