27 min
#7 Dan Mahle & The Power of story in challenging times Culture Cast
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- Business
Dan Mahle is the Head of Story and Culture at Avanoo (Now Open) - A technology company focused on organizational story telling to create a sense of belonging and connection. Facilitator and coach. Helping people connect in new ways. Dan is a storyteller, facilitator, and leadership coach with a background in HR and 12 years of experience leading transformational learning programs.
I have gotten to know Dan over the past six months and always find myself deeply engaged in our conversations, walking away feeling like, wow, I wish that I would have recorded that conversation. So this is what we did. I asked Dan to spend a few minutes discussing what we are seeing in the world and how our work informs how we are making sense of all of this.
I hope that you enjoy; I know that I did!
Podcast Notes:
3:30 - Storytelling and the meaning this takes on while we are dealing with COVID-19
6:15 - Times of disruption bring us opportunities to rethink about what comes next.
8:00 - Dealing with fear
9:45 - Managing feelings of gratitude in times such as this.
10:45 - Looking at privilege in times like this.
12:55 - The work of Brene Brown and how vulnerability is more important now than ever and as leaders.
15:45 - The tricky ways that distraction shows up
17:15 - Storytelling in the workplace
21:45 - How our experience in mens work ties in to this experience?
24:55 - Change begins from within.
27:35 - END
Dan Mahle is the Head of Story and Culture at Avanoo (Now Open) - A technology company focused on organizational story telling to create a sense of belonging and connection. Facilitator and coach. Helping people connect in new ways. Dan is a storyteller, facilitator, and leadership coach with a background in HR and 12 years of experience leading transformational learning programs.
I have gotten to know Dan over the past six months and always find myself deeply engaged in our conversations, walking away feeling like, wow, I wish that I would have recorded that conversation. So this is what we did. I asked Dan to spend a few minutes discussing what we are seeing in the world and how our work informs how we are making sense of all of this.
I hope that you enjoy; I know that I did!
Podcast Notes:
3:30 - Storytelling and the meaning this takes on while we are dealing with COVID-19
6:15 - Times of disruption bring us opportunities to rethink about what comes next.
8:00 - Dealing with fear
9:45 - Managing feelings of gratitude in times such as this.
10:45 - Looking at privilege in times like this.
12:55 - The work of Brene Brown and how vulnerability is more important now than ever and as leaders.
15:45 - The tricky ways that distraction shows up
17:15 - Storytelling in the workplace
21:45 - How our experience in mens work ties in to this experience?
24:55 - Change begins from within.
27:35 - END
27 min