In this episode, Brian Dias delves into the science of how trauma is passed across generations. He explains how experiences like stress and trauma influence not just individuals but also their descendants, altering their biology and behavior. Dias shares fascinating insights from his research on epigenetics, including studies on mice and crickets, while discussing the potential for healing and creating legacies of flourishing
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In this episode, Tammy Watchorn, author of the Change Ninja Handbook, shares insights from her experience driving innovation in the public sector. She discusses overcoming resistance to change, understanding the human side of organizational blockers, and how adapting your approach can lead to effective transformation.
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In this episode, Bobby Herrera, CEO and author of The Gift of Struggle, discusses the leadership lessons he’s learned from overcoming challenges. Hear how a small act of kindness on a bus at 17 transformed his life and inspired him to build a $500 million business. Discover how embracing vulnerability and sharing stories can help leaders create more connected and empowered communities.
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In this episode, Aidan McCullen welcomes Richard Robertson, co-author of ‘The Corporate Explorer Fieldbook,’ to explore the role of strategic diversity in building effective teams for innovation. Drawing from his extensive experience, Richard shares insights on navigating the different phases of the S-curve and managing human behaviour in change processes.
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In the final episode of our series with Peter Compo, we dive deep into the emergent approach to strategy. Together, we explore how leaders can maintain course amidst turbulence, engage teams to embrace strategy as their own, and avoid the pitfalls of complacency in both crisis and success. Essential insights for anyone navigating strategic leadership.
Posted 3 months ago Tagged Adaptability AI in strategy Aidan McCullen Business Models Change Management Creativity decision making emergent approach fitness criteria Innovation Leadership lego analogy Michael Beer Michael Raynor Mindfulness music composition strategy Peter Compo Strategy Strategy Alternative Matrix (SAM) strategy podcast teamwork The Strategy Alternative Matrix (SAM) with Peter Compo
In this episode, we explore the emergent approach to strategy with Peter Compo, focusing on how truth and perception shape decision-making and the importance of internalizing frameworks. We dive into the Strategy Alternative Matrix (SAM), the balance between creativity and structure, and why gradual, thoughtful change is key to effective strategy.
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Peter Compo discusses the nuances of executing strategy, focusing on discipline, adaptability, and innovation. Learn how to distinguish execution from strategy, with real-world examples from business, sports, and music.
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Join Peter Compo as he breaks down the ‘Five Disqualifiers of Strategy’ in this insightful episode. Learn how to evaluate your strategic framework and avoid common mistakes in business strategy design. Perfect for innovators and strategists looking for real-world applications.
Posted 3 months ago Tagged Aidan McCullen Annie Duke cognitive psychology Cognitive Science decision making decision quality Eric Seidel Executive Education feedback loops game theory optimal Innovation Marshawn Lynch National Science Foundation NFL Pete Carroll poker precommitment contracts quit resulting risk assessment Seahawks Super Bowl Thinking in Bets uncertainty
Join Annie Duke to explore her bestseling book, Thinking in Bets, linking NFL strategies, poker psychology, and decision-making in business. Learn how to improve decision quality, manage uncertainty, and apply cognitive science to innovation and risk assessment.
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In this episode, Peter Compo discusses the limitations of traditional strategic frameworks and offers insights into how organizations can embrace an emergent approach to overcome innovation challenges. Learn about the power of central rules in guiding real-time decisions and unifying actions.