The Indigo Podcast Scandalized By Management: A Jaded Look at Adult Working Life and How to Thrive Anyway
Oct 31, 2019
01:21:05
The Indigo Podcast's hosts, Ben and Chris, swap entertaining stories of being scandalized and surprised by incompetent management/leadership. They explore the question, "Why does incompetent management and leadership persist?" And, they offer advice on what people and organizations can do to thrive at the individual, management, and executive levels.
Podcast articles and links mentioned by Chris and Ben:
- John Kotter What Leaders Really Do https://hbr.org/2001/12/what-leaders-really-do
- Situational Leadership https://www.amazon.com/Situational-Leader-Dr-Paul-Hersey/dp/0446513423
- Blanchard, K. H., Zigarmi, D., & Nelson, R. B. (1993). Situational Leadership® after 25 years: A retrospective. Journal of Leadership Studies, 1(1), 21-36.
- https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/107179199300100104
- The Bowen Center for the Study of the Family https://thebowencenter.org/theory/eight-concepts/
- Tarzan Approach https://sivers.org/tarzan
- What is industrial/organizational psychology? https://www.siop.org/Research-Publications/SIOP-Brochures
- Books we like https://www.amazon.com/Be-Boss-Everyone-Wants-Work/dp/1626566259
- https://www.amazon.com/Chimp-Paradox-Management-Program-Confidence/dp/039916359X
- https://www.amazon.com/Difficult-Conversations-Discuss-What-Matters/dp/0143118447/
- Mentoring: https://psycnet.apa.org/record/1996-04951-007
- https://psycnet.apa.org/fulltext/2004-10572-010.html
- https://www.amazon.com/Blackwell-Handbook-Mentoring-Multiple-Perspectives/dp/144433543X
- Jane McGonigal https://www.ted.com/talks/jane_mcgonigal_the_game_that_can_give_you_10_extra_years_of_life?utm_campaign=tedspread&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=tedcomshare https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2012/feb/01/top-five-regrets-of-the-dying