Human Capital Leadership

In this "HBR Minute" HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) explores the recent HBR video, "How Apple Is Organized for Innovation: The Leadership Model." See the video here: https://youtu.be/d5enAGG51PQ. Video Overview: "Apple leaders need deep expertise, immersion in details, and collaborative debate. This is part 2 of 3 (Part 1--The Functio...

In this "Inspiring TED Talks" HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover explores Matt Tenney's 2019 TEDx Talk, "Why The Best Leaders Make Love The Top Priority." See the video here: https://www.ted.com/talks/matt_tenney_why_the_best_leaders_make_love_the_top_priority_jan_2019/up-next.  Video Overview: "In this inspiring talk, author and social entrepreneur Matt Tenney cites compelling case stu...

In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) shares his recent article in Forbes, "Creating A Clear Meaning And Purpose To Become A Highly Impactful Leader." Read the article here: https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbescoachescouncil/2021/02/11/creating-a-clear-meaning-and-purpose-to-become-a-highly-impactful-leader/?sh=1618a1b25c01. Overview...

In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with John Knotts about breaking through siloed organizations to drive employee creativity and engagement. See the video here: https://youtu.be/MyT-jRar56A. John Knotts (https://www.linkedin.com/in/successincubator/) is a coach and consultant with over 30 years of experience in military, non...

In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with Tom Lawrence about how to become a highly effective leader and making the shift from manager to leader. See the video here: https://youtu.be/g0o5OXkCmQw. Overview: There are hundreds of books that teach us how to be a “leader”. Most of them are good and teach the right things. But, Tom...

In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with EB Sanders about values based leadership. See the video here: https://youtu.be/NYMDvAmlr_Q. EB Sanders (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ebsanders/) is a sought-after coach and staffing consultant serving creative individuals, companies, and organizations. She believes that great leaders ha...

In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with Brett Putter about how to define, embed, and manage company culture. See the video here: https://youtu.be/K25tsa-hBuo.  Brett Putter (https://www.linkedin.com/in/brettonputter/) is an expert in company culture development, consulted by companies and leaders worldwide on how to design,...

In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with Jared Graybeal about how continual growth is essential for every leader. See the video here: https://youtu.be/OjdO8uqT-xo.  Jared's (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jared-graybeal-26a51450/) mission is to encourage, educate and empower others to live happier, healthier lives. He is a NASM...

In this "Throwback Tuesday" HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with Nir Bashan about fostering creativity in the workplace (originally aired September 9th, 2020). See the video here: https://youtu.be/sNt4k9jTsMU. From working with Hollywood and music stars like Woody Harrelson and Rod Stewart, Nir Bashan (https://www.linkedin.com/in...

In this "HBR Minute" HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) explores the recent HBR video, "How Apple Is Organized for Innovation: The Functional Organization." See the video here: https://youtu.be/5hENFA3CJUY. Video Overview: "When Steve Jobs arrived back at Apple in 1997, he laid off general managers of all business units and combined dispa...

In this "Inspiring TED Talks" HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover explores Nilofer Merchant's famous 2013 TED Talk, "Got a Meeting? Take a Walk." See the video here: https://youtu.be/iE9HMudybyc  Video Overview: "Nilofer Merchant suggests a small idea that just might have a big impact on your life and health: Next time you have a one-on-one meeting, make it into a "walking meeting" -- an...

In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) and Dr. Eric Russell continue their servant leadership discussions and explore connection between a commitment to the growth of people and servant leadership. See the video here: https://youtu.be/aytle7Klt40.         Overview: "According to Larry C. Spears, former president of the Robert K. Green...

In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with E.J. Marin about organizational design and the hybrid workforce. See the video here: https://youtu.be/qYmUJvy9hw0. E.J. Marin (https://www.linkedin.com/in/euclidesjmarin/) Nakisa’s Head of Solutions Engineering – HCM, has over 25 years of experience in ERP technology and HCM management...

In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with Stacia Garr about diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging efforts in organizations and how they are utilizing technology. See the video here: ???. Stacia Garr (https://www.linkedin.com/in/staciashermangarr/) is Co-founder and Principal Analyst at Red Thread Research. She is a thoug...

In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with Dr. Brett Wells about split views on vaccination and how data should inform how company leaders approach getting their employees back to work. See the video here: https://youtu.be/LptoxA1CKgQ. Dr. Brett Wells (https://www.linkedin.com/in/brettmwells/) is the Director of People Analytic...

In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with Louis R. Lessig about employment law trends and the top employment cases of 2020. See the video here: https://youtu.be/-bp71lz8368. Louis R. Lessig, Esquire, SHRM-SCP, SPHR (www.linkedin.com/in/louislessig) is a Partner at the law firm of Brown & Connery, LLP in Westmont, NJ in their l...

In this "Throwback Tuesday" HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with Stephen Shapiro about finding the hidden solutions to drive innovation (originally aired August 28, 2020).. See the video here: https://youtu.be/uqVEkW5xd_s. Stephen Shapiro (https://www.linkedin.com/in/shapiroinnovates/) started his innovation work over 20 years ag...

In this 'Inspiring TED Talks" HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) explores Amy C. Edmondson's famous TED video, "How to Lead in a Crisis." See the full video here: https://www.ted.com/talks/amy_c_edmondson_how_to_lead_in_a_crisis/details?language=en  Overview of video: "Humility, transparency and urgency are the keys to successfully steeri...

In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with Katherine Jansen-Byrkit about living wakefully and bridging differences to find true collaboration. See the video here: https://youtu.be/lLDLGw9YSu8. Katherine Jansen-Byrkit, MPH, LPC (https://www.linkedin.com/in/katherine-jansen-byrkit-a5b0b915/) has long had a passion for embodied wa...

In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with Dr. Keith Merron about the qualities of remarkable leadership. See the video here: https://youtu.be/42hTp1C3AfQ. Dr. Keith Merron (https://www.linkedin.com/in/keithmerron/) is a highly respected Organizational Consultant and Leadership Developer and is the founder and Managing Partner...

In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover shares Amanda Gorman's poem, "The Hill We Climb", delivered at President Joe Biden's inauguration. See the video here: https://youtu.be/Jp9pyMqnBzk. Amanda Gorman (https://www.linkedin.com/in/amandascgorman/), 22, became the youngest inaugural poet in U.S. history after reciting her poem “The Hill We Climb.”  “But while democracy can be periodi...

In this "Throwback Tuesday" HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with Beth Armknecht Miller about increasing your leadership energy and capacity during difficult times (originally aired on September 10, 2020). See the video here: https://youtu.be/6eKJrqmWNsc.  Beth Armknecht Miller (https://www.linkedin.com/in/betharmknechtmiller/) is...

In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Jeremy Pollack about best practices for dealing with workplace conflict. See the video here: https://youtu.be/CEYvtYopnQE. Jeremy Pollack (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeremypollack1/) holds a Master’s degree in Evolutionary Anthropology from California State University, Fullerton under anthropologist John Patton. His thesis research...

In this "HBR Minute" HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover explores the recent HBR video, "How the Covid-19 Pandemic is Forcing Companies to Build AI Skills Quickly." See the video here: https://youtu.be/340_NJxSyi4. Video overview: "A huge digital transformation is gaining speed, and to succeed firms must focus on their digital core.    The challenge for companies that have not been AI-ce...

In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) shares his recent article in Forbes, "Practicing Emotional Agility To Become A Highly Impactful Leader." Read the article here: https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbescoachescouncil/2021/01/19/practicing-emotional-agility-to-become-a-highly-impactful-leader/?sh=21e310c11f7c. Overview of the Article:...