OrgDev with Distinction

Dani Bacon and Garin Rouch
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OrgDev with Distinction

The Org Dev podcast is all about Organisational Development, a practice that has the power to transform organisations, shape cultures, and empower individuals. Yet, it's often shrouded in mystery and misunderstood. But fear not, because on this podcast, we pull back the curtain to reveal the inner workings of Organisation Development. We demystify the concepts, unravel the strategies, and delve into the real-life experiences of professionals who are driving real and significant change and innovation within organisations.

  1. APR 15

    How to Start Your Career in Organisation Development with Dr. William Brendel - OrgDev Episode 63

    We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! In this jam-packed episode of the OrgDev Podcast, we welcome the brilliant and boundlessly productive Dr. William (Bill) Brendel - award-winning OD educator, researcher, consultant, and founder of OpensourceOD.com. If you’ve ever wondered "What kind of OD practitioner am I?" or "How do I actually get into this field?" then this episode is for you. Bill shares insights from over 25 years of global OD consulting and cutting-edge research, includi...

    51 min

  2. APR 5

    Organisations Without Bosses, How Self-Management Works with Paul Jansen - OrgDev Episode

    We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! What if your organisation didn’t need a traditional hierarchy to thrive? Are endless meetings, layers of approval, and rigid structures holding your team back? Could self-management be the key to unlocking greater agility, innovation, and trust? These are questions we've been wanting to explore for a long time on the OrgDev Podcast. In this episode, we’re joined by self-management expert Paul Jansen, who shares what it really takes to make se...

    56 min

  3. MAR 28

    Elevate Your OD Impact - The Intentional OD Practitioner with Regan Miller OrgDev Epsiode 61

    We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! What does good OD practice actually look like in action? How do you build your confidence in this field? What does it take to lead change effectively? If you’ve ever asked yourself these questions, this episode with Regan Miller for you. Starting a career in OD isn’t like stepping into a traditional profession. There’s no set path, no clear-cut job description that tells you what to do. Regan Miller is a seasoned organisation design and develop...

    48 min

  4. MAR 21

    Leadership Culture and the Bias Trap - OrgDev Podcast Episode 60

    We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! Bias isn’t just an ethical issue – it’s a business issue. In this episode, we explore how recognising and addressing bias can transform both your organisation’s bottom line and the daily experiences of your people. Our guest, Chris Garrison, brings deep expertise in workplace culture, behavioural science, and inclusion. She shares practical insights on how organisations can move beyond good intentions to create fairer, more inclusive workplace...

    1h 10m

  5. MAR 14

    Change Smuggling! What OD can learn from Domain Driven Design with Xin Yao - OrgDev Episode 59

    We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! Why do organisations keep struggling with structure and workflow—despite endless change efforts? We redesign teams, introduce new processes, and roll out new tech, yet work still feels slow, frustrating, and full of roadblocks. Silos, unclear roles, and misaligned systems drain energy and waste time. In this episode, we’re joined by Xin Yao, a Domain-Driven Design (DDD) practitioner, sociotechnical architect, and former enterprise architect. S...

    51 min

  6. MAR 7

    Hybrid Work Leadership Essentials for Success with Gary Cookson - OrgDev Episode 58

    We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! Hybrid work was supposed to be the future - but is it really here to stay? While many people thrive in flexible work arrangements, major companies like Amazon, Boots, and JP Morgan are reversing course and ordering their teams back to the office full-time. So, what’s next for hybrid working? In this episode of the OrgDev Podcast, we explore the biggest challenges organisations face in making hybrid work truly effective. How can we design ...

    50 min

  7. FEB 28

    Why Your OD Network is a Game-Changer - with Mark Emdin - OrgDev Podcast 57

    We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! Leadership is a constant learning journey, and one of the most powerful ways to grow is by being part of a network that both supports and challenges you. This week on the OrgDev Podcast, we speak with Mark Emdin, board member of ODN Europe and Experienced Organisation Change & Development consultant, about the role professional networks play in shaping how we lead, think, and navigate change. If you’ve ever found yourself solving tough chal...

    45 min

  8. FEB 23

    Navigating Complexity with Dr. Eliat Aram - OrgDev Episode 56

    We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! How much of what happens in teams is shaped by forces we can’t see? In this bonus episode, we sit down with Dr. Eliat Aram, CEO of the Tavistock Institute of Human Relations, to explore the hidden dynamics that influence leadership, teamwork, and organisational performance. Dr. Aram unpacks the role of the unconscious in shaping team interactions, introduce the BART model (Boundary, Authority, Role, Task) as a framework for understanding team d...

    47 min
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    The Org Dev podcast is all about Organisational Development, a practice that has the power to transform organisations, shape cultures, and empower individuals. Yet, it's often shrouded in mystery and misunderstood. But fear not, because on this podcast, we pull back the curtain to reveal the inner workings of Organisation Development. We demystify the concepts, unravel the strategies, and delve into the real-life experiences of professionals who are driving real and significant change and innovation within organisations.

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    • Creator
      Dani Bacon and Garin Rouch
    • Years Active
      2021 - 2025
    • Episodes
      73
    • Rating
      Explicit
    • Copyright
      © 2025 OrgDev with Distinction
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