Jennifer Riel is an Adjunct Professor, Faculty-at-large at Univeristy of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management, and Managing Director of the Martin Prosperity Institute’s Knowledge Infrastructure project, which includes oversight of Rotman I-Think (Rotman’s elementary and secondary school integrative thinking and design thinking program). In her role, Jennifer leads educational and knowledge sector initiatives, including writing, […]
Podcast Subject: Executive Development
Prof Noel Tichy on Action Learning at GE
Noel Tichy is a true management guru, having co-authored books with the likes of Warren Bennis and Paul Danos. He was a professor at the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business, and is best known for his development in the 1980s of the action learning methods now used widely across management education programs. He introduced action […]
Why Organization’s Don’t Learn with Brad Staats
Brad Staats is an associate professor of operations at Kenan-Flagler Business School at the University of North Carolina. He co-wrote with Harvard professor, Franesca Gino, an article for Harvard Business Review in November 2015 titled ‘Why Organizations Don’t Learn’ which he presents in this webinar, along with some Q&A exploring the practicialities of what might be best […]
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Shane O’Mara on the Power of the Resting Brain
Shane O’Mara is Professor of Experimental Brain Research at Trinity College Dublin and a Wellcome Trust Senior Investigator. His research covers how brain systems support learning, memory, and cognition, and are affected by stress and depression. He also explores how brain science can be applied in business and organisations. […]
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Steven D’Souza on Not Knowing
Leaders are typically expected to have an answer for every situation. But in today’s complex and fast moving world that clearly is not possible. Steven D’Souza is a consultant and executive coach and author of several acclaimed books on leadership – including the one discussed in this podcast titled Not Knowing. An expert in psychology, […]
Steven MacGregor on Wellness, Recovery and Marginal Gain
Steven is a global expert in executive health and performance with PhD and Master’s degree in Design Thinking. He is also founder of The Leadership Academy of Barcelona and author of Sustaining Executive Performance. He has trained with Olympic athletes, Tour de France riders and Ironman champions and an international level Duathlete currently racing for […]
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