Human Capital Leadership

Jonathan H. Westover, PhD
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Human Capital Leadership

Maximize your personal and #OrganizationalPotential with the Human Capital Leadership podcast! We’re your source for personal, professional, and #OrganizationalGrowth and development. We share our own original #Research, explore #IndustryTrends, and interview executives and thought leaders from across the globe. Join us for practitioner-oriented content around all things #Leadership, #HR, #TalentManagement, #OrganizationalDevelopment, and #ChangeManagement.

  1. 17H AGO

    Making Change Simple, with Cyriel Kortleven

    In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Cyriel Kortleven about making change simple. For more than 20 years, Cyriel Kortleven has been inspiring organizations like IKEA, NASA and Unilever to approach Change with courage, confidence and enthusiasm. His pragmatic advice has earned him the nickname The Simplifier. In an increasingly complex world, we need new simple perspectives to enable us to navigate uncertainty and to turn problems into opportunities.  Check out all of the podcasts in the HCI Podcast Network!

    25 min

  2. 4D AGO

    Turn Your Fear Into Fuel, with John Addison

    In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with John Addison about his book, Turn Your Fear Into Fuel. In 2015, John Addison retired as co-CEO of Primerica, one of the world's largest financial services companies. Today, he shares his servant-leader ethos as a sought-after keynote speaker and leadership consultant. Through his consulting business, Addison Leadership Group, John utilizes over four decades of stories from his own life to encourage people to embrace leadership as a service to others rather than simply a title. He sits on numerous boards of directors, and in 2025, he was honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award from Direct Selling News, the direct selling industry's premier source for news and education. John is the best-selling author of Real Leadership: 9 Simple Practices for Leading and Living With Purpose, Addisonisms: Quotes to Live By, and Turn Your Fear Into Fuel. Check out all of the podcasts in the HCI Podcast Network!

    34 min

  3. 5D AGO

    Empowering Resilience: Nurturing Motivation and Self-Care Amid DEI Challenges, with Raphael Williams and Kavita Singh Gilchrist

    In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Raphael Williams and Kavita Singh Gilchrist about empowering resilience and nurturing motivation and self-care amid DEI challenges. Raphael Williams, WELL AP, serves as Senior A&D Manager for Allsteel, a leading innovator in workplace furnishings and architectural product solutions. He also serves as Equity Council Co-Chair for the International Interior Design Association’s New York Chapter (IIDA NY). He aspires to educate and inform the architecture and design community on various Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI) initiatives, such as Equity Council’s JEDI Action Lab Series. Kavita Singh Gilchrist (she/her) is Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Racial Equity Partners (REP), a national consulting practice that has helped 30+ organizations build skills and pathways to advance racial equity, diversity and inclusion. Before REP, she spent 20 years designing programs with education and community-based nonprofits, working to help people navigate inequitable systems by shaping inclusive services that benefit all people and positively impact their life outcomes. Kavita is also Founder and Director of Made for Me Books and lives in Harlem, NY with her family. Check out all of the podcasts in the HCI Podcast Network!

    30 min

  4. 6D AGO

    Engaging Your Employees in Disaster Planning and Response, Patrick Hardy

    In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Patrick Hardy about engaging your employees in disaster planning and response. Patrick Hardy is founder and CEO of Hytropy Disaster Management™, the largest full-service small business disaster management company in the US. A Certified Emergency Manager®, Certified Risk Manager®, Master Business Continuity Professional®, and a FEMA Master of Continuity® he has extensive experience working in the public, private and non-profit sectors in disaster management from micro-businesses to Fortune 500 companies including Google, Merck, Parsons Corporations, and many others. His first book: Design Any Disaster: The Revolutionary Blueprint to Master Your Next Crisis or Emergency was released March 2023.  Check out all of the podcasts in the HCI Podcast Network!

    30 min

  5. APR 22

    Dealing with Workplace Stress and Burnout, with Dr. Ishan Shivanand

    In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Dr. Ishan Shivanand about dealing with workplace stress and burnout. Dr. Ishan Shivanand is bringing forth what is unknown about yoga. An acclaimed mental health researcher and professor, Dr. Shivanand is the founder of “Yoga of Immortals,” an evidence-based mental resilience meditation program for holistic well- being. The program has been clinically proven to reverse anxiety (75%), depression (72%), and insomnia (82%), and improve overall quality of life (77%) among test participants within four to eight weeks of regular practice. His YOI program has received commendations from U.S. Congress, the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) and more. Dr. Ishan has expertise in working with people in high-stress environments and has been requested to teach YOI modalities at prestigious institutions, including M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, the Mayo Clinic, LinkedIn, Google Research etc.  Check out all of the podcasts in the HCI Podcast Network!

    21 min

  6. APR 18

    A Transparent and Ethical Background Check Process, with Chris Harper

    In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Chris Harper about a transparent and ethical background check process. Chris Harper, CEO and Co-founder of ZippedScript, is a visionary entrepreneur with over a decade of leadership experience. Chris's entrepreneurial journey has been defined by innovation, ambition, and resilience. From launching his first business in his teens to leading ZippedScript's game-changing education verification platform, he has consistently turned bold ideas into thriving ventures. Check out all of the podcasts in the HCI Podcast Network!

    23 min

  7. APR 17

    Being Fully Known: The Joyful Satisfaction of Beholding, Becoming, and Belonging, with Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith

    In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith about her book, Being Fully Known: The Joyful Satisfaction of Beholding, Becoming, and Belonging. Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith is a Board-Certified internal medicine physician, speaker, and award-winning author. She is an international well-being thought-leader featured in numerous media outlets including Prevention, MSNBC, Women’s Day, FOX, Fast Company, Psychology Today, INC, CNN Health, and TED.com. She is the author of numerous books including her bestseller Sacred Rest: Recover Your Life, Renew Your Energy, Restore Your Sanity, including insight on the seven types of rest needed to optimize your productivity, increase your overall happiness, overcome burnout, and live your best life. Her newest book is Being Fully Known: The Joyful Satisfaction of Beholding, Becoming, and Belonging. Over 250,000 people have discovered their personal rest deficits using her free assessment at RestQuiz.com. Learn more about Dr. Saundra at DrDaltonSmith.com. Check out all of the podcasts in the HCI Podcast Network!

    25 min

  8. APR 16

    The Importance of Culture and People in Achieving Business Excellence, with Thomas Douglas

    In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Thomas Douglas about the importance of culture and people in achieving business excellence. Thomas Douglas's remarkable trajectory at JMARK began in 1997, shortly after his notable tenure in the Navy. His early days as a level-1 engineer laid the groundwork for his eventual acquisition of the company in 2001. In a bold move, Tom downsized to a core team of six, a pivotal step that catalyzed JMARK’s growth into a leading MSP with over 120 employees. Under his leadership, JMARK has been a consistent name on Inc. magazine’s list of the top 5,000 Fastest Growing Private Companies and has been lauded as the Best Place to Work™. Recognized as a visionary in the tech space, Tom is revered for his insightful approach to business culture, technological efficiencies, and cybersecurity. His expertise has earned him a spot as a trusted advisor to a global clientele and as a prominent speaker on leadership and technology trends. Check out all of the podcasts in the HCI Podcast Network!

    23 min
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Maximize your personal and #OrganizationalPotential with the Human Capital Leadership podcast! We’re your source for personal, professional, and #OrganizationalGrowth and development. We share our own original #Research, explore #IndustryTrends, and interview executives and thought leaders from across the globe. Join us for practitioner-oriented content around all things #Leadership, #HR, #TalentManagement, #OrganizationalDevelopment, and #ChangeManagement.

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  • Creator
    Jonathan H. Westover, PhD
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2025
  • Episodes
    1.6K
  • Rating
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    © HCI Podcast Network
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