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Cultivating Culture Podcast

Welcome to ”Cultivating Culture,” the podcast where we delve into the art and science of creating a positive organizational culture. I’m your host, Jon, and as an HR, leadership, and change management consultant, I’ve had the privilege of working with numerous organizations to help them build thriving and engaging cultures. In each episode, we’ll explore the key elements that contribute to a positive organizational culture, from leadership practices and employee engagement strategies to fostering diversity and inclusion. We’ll bring you insights from industry experts, thought leaders, and executives who have successfully transformed their organizations into vibrant and empowering workplaces. Through thought-provoking interviews, we’ll uncover practical tips and strategies that you can implement in your own organization, regardless of its size or industry. Whether you’re a seasoned leader or just starting your journey in management, this podcast is for you. We believe that a positive cu...

  1. JUN 30

    62 - IDEA - Inclusion = Diversity + Equity + Accessibility, with Kim Flanery-Rye

    In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Kim Flanery-Rye about IDEA (Inclusion = Diversity + Equity + Accessibility).Kim “Kimfer” Flanery-Rye (https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimflaneryrye/) is the Founder and Principal DEI & Culture Practitioner for Inclusion Equals, a social enterprise focused on the IDEA (Inclusion = Diversity + Equity + Accessibility) to build culture from the inside out. She believes that to address systemic issues in the world, we must tackle the inequities within organizational systems. Kimfer is a seasoned professional with 20+ years of experience in a diverse background from marketing to organizational development. She is also an Adjunct Professor teaching Creativity and Innovation for MBA students and has her MBA in Executive Leadership. She has spoken on local, national, and international stages, including the 2022 and 2023 World Economic Forum, on critical topics such as the importance of women on boards and what it means for women to have power, authority, and agency.  Check out all of the podcasts in the HCI Podcast Network!

    32 min

  2. JUN 16

    61 - Aligning your Purpose + Vision = Success, with Tracey Watts Cirino

    In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Tracey Watts Cirino about how aligning your purpose with a compelling vision can lead to success.Tracey Watts Cirino (https://www.linkedin.com/in/traceywattscirino/) is a 5-Time #1 international best-selling author, award-winning business owner, highly engaging empowering speaker, and podcast host of Beyond Common Business Secrets. Tracey is passionate about helping people become successful entrepreneurs and reach their highest potential. Through her dynamic keynotes, retreats, workshops, digital training programs, and mastermind groups, Tracey helps business owners and leaders discover their own personal power so they can develop customized success systems. As the founder and CEO of Beyond Common Coaching & Training Company, a Cleveland, OH-based business that provides success strategies and speaking services to business owners across the world, Tracey is a Certified Success and Mindset Coach, Certified Canfield Success Principles Trainer, and John C. Maxwell certified speaker, coach, and trainer. With her gifts of clarity and cutting through the B.S. while serving business owners all across the globe, Tracey has developed the proven BEYOND Common Success Method and the BEYOND Business Method and is dedicated to helping clients get out of their own way in order to achieve their business dreams while building a life they love. On any given day you will find Tracey passionately doing work she loves or enjoying spending time outdoors hiking, or cooking with her family and their beloved dog, Rocky right at their heels. To learn more about how Tracey can help you achieve your goals or to book Tracey as your speaker at your virtual or in-person next event, please visit www.traceywattscirino.com. Check out a free gift: https://www.beyondcommoncoaching.com/strategiesCheck out all of the podcasts in the HCI Podcast Network!

    30 min

  3. JUN 2

    60 - Orchestrating Life-Work Harmony, with Trina Celeste Limpert

    In this podcast episode, Dr. Angela Schill and Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Trina Celeste Limpert about orchestrating life-work harmony.Trina Celeste Limpert, a seasoned author, speaker, and tech industry veteran with a thirty-year career at eBay and Oracle, is the founder of RizeNext Corp and co-founder of Tech-Moms.org. Her initiatives have cultivated a vibrant community of over 500 alumni, fostering diversity in technology and providing pathways for aspiring technologists. Trina and her family reside in the heart of Utah's Silicon Slopes.Check out all of the podcasts in the HCI Podcast Network!

    35 min

  4. MAY 26

    59 - Transitioning from Success to Significance, with John ’JR’ Rennie

    In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with John 'JR' Rennie about transitioning from success to significance.As the founder of a 30+ year business software company, John 'JR' Rennie thought he was going to ride off into the sunset and retire. All that changed in 2015 when he founded BrushFires, which helps other discover their purpose.Check out all of the podcasts in the HCI Podcast Network!

    32 min

  5. MAY 19

    58 - Identify and Responding to Toxic Work Cultures, with Aoife O’Brien

    In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Aoife O’Brien about identify and responding to toxic work cultures.Aoife O’Brien founded Happier at Work with the mission to accelerate the progress of women at work. She is passionate about creating a culture that supports women to thrive, and helps organizations increase their bottom line while supporting female leaders to reach their full potential. She works with business leaders and employees to focus on: workplace culture; cultivating balance; and empowering leaders. Her award-winning podcast, Happier at Work®, features a combination of interview-based episodes as well as solo podcasting.Check out all of the podcasts in the HCI Podcast Network!

    33 min

  6. MAY 12

    57 - Building Intentional Community in Hybrid Work Settings, with Surabhi Lal

    In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Surabhi Lal about building intentional community in hybrid work settings.Surabhi Lal (https://www.linkedin.com/in/surabhilal) is in the business of creating a better future of work—whether it be remote, hybrid, or in-person. A boundary spanning leader, she is a facilitator, professor, and storyteller who creates spaces where people feel seen and builds workplace communities where people want to go to work. Using empathy and strategy she guides leaders in creating cultures grounded in inclusion, belonging, and learning. She has coached thousands of job seekers, entrepreneurs, and organizations to help them create a better future of work.Check out all of the podcasts in the HCI Podcast Network!

    33 min

  7. MAY 5

    56 - Who You Are is How You Lead, with Rachel Rider

    In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Rachel Rider about her book, Who You Are is How You Lead.Rachel Rider (https://www.linkedin.com/in/rachellrider) founded MettaWorks in 2015 after a distinguished career in HR, receiving executive coaching certification from Columbia University, and extensive training in meditation, Somatic Experiencing, and Polarity Therapy. Starting as HR Business Partner responsible for developing and coaching leaders and teams at Bloomberg, she went on to specialize in leadership coaching at AppNexus (since acquired by AT&T) and Digital Ocean, the third-largest hosting company in the world. She studied under renowned teacher and Zen Mountain Monastery founder John Daido Loori Roshi for 13 years before continuing under his successor, Shugen Arnold Roshi. Rider completed a three-year intensive certification in Somatic Experiencing in 2018, and a 2020 training in Polarity Therapy with the aim of bringing leaders tools to unlock effective, long-lasting change in concert with the body. Since 2020, she’s been working intensively with anti-racism coach Makeda Pennycooke. Rider lives in New York with her husband and two children.Check out all of the podcasts in the HCI Podcast Network!

    30 min

  8. MAR 28

    55 - How Intentional Kindness Can Help Create a Better Workplace, with Alan S. Questel

    In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Alan S. Questel about how intentional kindness can help create a better workplace.Alan S. Questel (https://www.linkedin.com/in/alan-questel-6a70842a/) is known for his clarity, creativity and down to earth style of teaching. He brings a depth of understanding, humor and gentle human perspective while creating lively conditions for learning. Alan has taught thousands of people in over 20 countries, on 5 continents. Trained by Dr. Feldenkrais (Amherst 1983) he has created numerous Feldenkrais programs on varied topics including one for pregnant women (Pregnant Pauses). He is author of Creating Creativity – Embodying the Creative Process. He is constantly discovering how to be kinder to others and toward himself. Practice Intentional Acts of Kindness takes readers through steps to broaden and sharpen their understanding of kindness. It will show ways to embrace kindness in everyday life. And provide the means to be kinder and generate more kindness towards yourself and others. The book will help readers break through old, unconscious, confirming patterns of thought and feeling, and free them to express all the love and kindness in their hearts. Check out all of the podcasts in the HCI Podcast Network!

    31 min
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Welcome to ”Cultivating Culture,” the podcast where we delve into the art and science of creating a positive organizational culture. I’m your host, Jon, and as an HR, leadership, and change management consultant, I’ve had the privilege of working with numerous organizations to help them build thriving and engaging cultures. In each episode, we’ll explore the key elements that contribute to a positive organizational culture, from leadership practices and employee engagement strategies to fostering diversity and inclusion. We’ll bring you insights from industry experts, thought leaders, and executives who have successfully transformed their organizations into vibrant and empowering workplaces. Through thought-provoking interviews, we’ll uncover practical tips and strategies that you can implement in your own organization, regardless of its size or industry. Whether you’re a seasoned leader or just starting your journey in management, this podcast is for you. We believe that a positive cu...

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  • Creator
    HCI Podcast Network
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodes
    61
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © HCI Podcast Network
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