Human Capital Leadership

Jonathan H. Westover, PhD
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Apr 25, 2021 • 27min

S17E5 - HBR Minute - How to be Less Lonely at Work

In this "HBR Minute" HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) explores the recent HBR video, "How to be Less Lonely at Work." See the video here: https://youtu.be/udnLC9WtV08.  Video Overview: "Loneliness at work is a major predictor of burnout. But how do you turn co-workers into genuine friends? What do work friendships look like? And how do they differ from the “normal” friendships you make outside of work? To combat loneliness, Innovation Editor Christine Liu sets out on the dramatic journey of making a new friend at the office while working from home. She speaks to Jennifer Moss, author of “The Burnout Epidemic,” to learn about the consequences of not having friends at work. Spoiler alert: They’re dire. Ascend is the go-to place for young people around the world trying to navigate where your work meets your life. Run by a team of global editors at Harvard Business Review (HBR), we aim to give recent grads and early career professionals guidance on how to make sense of today’s workplace — from getting started on your first gig to becoming a manager for the first time to just being yourself at work."  Check out Dr. Westover's new book, The Alchemy of Truly Remarkable Leadership, here: https://www.innovativehumancapital.com/leadershipalchemy.  Check out the latest issue of the Human Capital Leadership magazine, here: https://www.innovativehumancapital.com/hci-magazine.  Ranked in the Top 10 Performance Management Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/performance_management_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 10 Workplace Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/workplace_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 15 HR Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/hr_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 15 Talent Management Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/talent_management_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 15 Personal Development and Self-Improvement Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/personal_development_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 30 Leadership Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/leadership_podcasts/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Apr 24, 2021 • 36min

S17E4 - Inspiring TED Talks - How to Make Work-Life Balance Work, with Nigel Marsh

In this "Inspiring TED Talks" HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) explores Nigel Marsh's 2010 TED Talk, "How to Make Work-Life Balance Work." See the video here: https://youtu.be/jdpIKXLLYYM.  Video Overview: "Work-life balance, says Nigel Marsh, is too important to be left in the hands of your employer. At TEDxSydney, Marsh lays out an ideal day balanced between family time, personal time and productivity -- and offers some stirring encouragement to make it happen."  Best known for his creative pursuits - 'Fat, Forty and Fired' (top ten bestseller), Earth Hour , TED (5 Million views), The Sydney Skinny and The Five Of My Life (Podcast of the year) - Nigel Marsh (https://www.linkedin.com/in/nigel-marsh-28790416/) also enjoys building on his 30+ year career in marketing, strategy and communications after CEO and Chairman roles at D'Arcy, Leo Burnett, Y&R Brands and The Leading Edge. As well as his consulting and coaching work Nigel travels widely to present his unique business and personal views to major corporations around the world. Check out Dr. Westover's new book, The Alchemy of Truly Remarkable Leadership, here: https://www.innovativehumancapital.com/leadershipalchemy.  Check out the latest issue of the Human Capital Leadership magazine, here: https://www.innovativehumancapital.com/hci-magazine.  Ranked in the Top 10 Performance Management Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/performance_management_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 10 Workplace Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/workplace_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 15 HR Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/hr_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 15 Talent Management Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/talent_management_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 15 Personal Development and Self-Improvement Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/personal_development_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 30 Leadership Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/leadership_podcasts/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Apr 23, 2021 • 26min

S17E3 - Managing Crisis, Navigating Change, and Clearing Out Chaos from Your Life, with Gina L. Osborn

In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with Gina L. Osborn about managing crisis, navigating change, and clearing out chaos from your life. See the video here: https://youtu.be/51N_2xOoufU. Gina L. Osborn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ginalosborn/) is an expert in navigating Chaos, Crisis and Change. Having responded to catastrophic terrorist attacks and cyber hacks as an FBI executive and chasing Cold War spies in the Army, Gina knows that crises can be managed, chaos can be controlled, and change is inevitable. Gina serves through speaking, coaching and hosting Lead Like a Lady – A Real Life Podcast featuring remarkable women who have risen to the top in male dominated industries. Gina began her law enforcement career in 1986 by enlisting in the U.S. Army as a Counterintelligence Special Agent. She served six years during the Cold War and Desert Storm investigating the highest profile espionage cases in the European Theater. In 1996, Gina became a Special Agent with the Federal Bureau of Investigation. She had numerous assignments over the last 22 years that include investigating Asian Organized Crime on a task force in the Little Saigon District of Orange County, supervising counterterrorism investigations in Southeast Asia, and leading inspection teams in the review and assessment of investigative programs in field offices and FBI Headquarters. In 2018, Gina retired from the FBI as the Assistant Special Agent in Charge of the Cyber and Computer Forensics Programs in Los Angeles. For 11 years, she led large-scale investigations relating to national security and criminal computer intrusions. She also provided foundational leadership in the creation of the Orange County Regional Computer Forensics Laboratory, a $7 million, state-of-the-art facility devoted entirely to the examination of digital evidence in support of criminal investigations. Check out Dr. Westover's new book, The Alchemy of Truly Remarkable Leadership, here: https://www.innovativehumancapital.com/leadershipalchemy. Check out the latest issue of the Human Capital Leadership magazine, here: https://www.innovativehumancapital.com/hci-magazine. Ranked in the Top 10 Performance Management Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/performance_management_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 10 Workplace Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/workplace_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 15 HR Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/hr_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 15 Talent Management Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/talent_management_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 15 Personal Development and Self-Improvement Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/personal_development_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 30 Leadership Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/leadership_podcasts/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Apr 23, 2021 • 31min

S17E2 - Leadership Mistakes, Blind Spots, and How to Pivot in Times of Crisis, with Angel Ribo

In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with Angel Ribo about leadership mistakes, blind spots, and how to pivot in times of crisis. See the video here: https://youtu.be/vUAozzKTJ_w.  Angel Ribo (https://linkedin.com/in/angelribo/) known as The CEO Confidant, is an Influencer, LinkedIn strategist, International TV Host, Public Speaker, CEO Consultant, Board Member, and Philanthropist. In the last 21 years, Angel has helped more than 1,500 CEOs in 33 different countries to Accelerate the growth of their businesses. He was born near Barcelona, and he has lived in 8 countries and speaks 5 languages. Established Entrepreneurs and Corporate CEOs hire Angel to bridge the Gap Globally for Expansion and Exposure to Grow their Businesses. Angel sits on the Board of the Evolutionary Business Council, an organization with more than 350 Global Transformational Leaders with a combined reach of well over 600 Million people. Angel is based in Texas, and early in 2017, he launched his International Foundation, Wisdom for Kids, and he has helped more than 1000 Underprivileged Kids in Latin America become Entrepreneurs using their Local Resources. See Angel Ribo on all his Social Media outlets. Check out Dr. Westover's new book, The Alchemy of Truly Remarkable Leadership, here: https://www.innovativehumancapital.com/leadershipalchemy.  Check out the latest issue of the Human Capital Leadership magazine, here: https://www.innovativehumancapital.com/hci-magazine.  Ranked in the Top 10 Performance Management Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/performance_management_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 10 Workplace Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/workplace_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 15 HR Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/hr_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 15 Talent Management Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/talent_management_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 15 Personal Development and Self-Improvement Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/personal_development_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 30 Leadership Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/leadership_podcasts/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Apr 22, 2021 • 24min

S17E1 - Why, How, and When to Delegate, with Tonya Thomas

In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with Tonya Thomas about why we should delegate, what signs to look for to know when it’s time to delegate, and why is it so difficult to delegate well. See the video here: https://youtu.be/Qq1ciINodOA. Tonya Thomas (https://www.linkedin.com/in/tonyabthomas/) is the founder of Team Delegate, a provider of elite virtual executive  assistant support to seasoned executives turned small business owners. Team  Delegate’s highly trained executive VAs provide comprehensive administrative support  that helps time-starved CEOs to double their productivity so they can triple their  earnings. Tonya has been featured in national media including Entrepreneur and Black Enterprise. She has spoken at women’s business events as well as been invited as a  guest on podcasts. Her company has provided executive virtual assistant support to  entrepreneurs and small business owners for over 20 years, helping CEOs grow their  teams from 1 employee to 50, lead multi-million-dollar revenue growth, and freeing up  their time to oversee major expansion projects. Tonya resides in the Dallas, TX area with her husband and two sons. In her spare time  she enjoys walking, reading and watching her favorite television shows and movies.      Check out Dr. Westover's new book, The Alchemy of Truly Remarkable Leadership, here: https://www.innovativehumancapital.com/leadershipalchemy. Check out the latest issue of the Human Capital Leadership magazine, here: https://www.innovativehumancapital.com/hci-magazine. Ranked in the Top 10 Performance Management Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/performance_management_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 10 Workplace Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/workplace_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 15 HR Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/hr_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 15 Talent Management Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/talent_management_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 15 Personal Development and Self-Improvement Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/personal_development_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 30 Leadership Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/leadership_podcasts/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Apr 22, 2021 • 31min

S16E30 - Stay Confident, Calm, and Collected and Get More Done with Less Time and Stress, with Sabrina Runbeck

In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with Sabrina Runbeck about getting more done with less time and stress and learning to stay confident, calm, and collected in any situation by overcoming unpredictable roadblocks in life. See the video here: ???. Sabrina Runbeck, MPH, MHS, PA-C (https://LinkedIn.com/in/SabrinaRunbeck) is a cardiothoracic surgery PA with more than 10 years of experience in public health and neuroscience. After overcoming burnout and feeling stuck in a career that drained her, she became an International Peak Performance Keynote Speaker who empowers ambitious health practice owners and leaders to save 8 hours of work per month, increase productivity by 30+%, and become respectable in their fields without feeling overwhelmed, underappreciated, or unfulfilled! That’s why people call her the Queen of Performance and Productivity. She hosts the Powerful and Passionate Healthcare Professionals Podcast which has been featured on KevinMD, Thrive Global, Authority Magazine, and numerous stages such as Fox, CBS, ABC, Nurse Keith Show, and  Live on Purpose Radio. She is also an international bestselling author of the book, Asian Women Who BossUp. Find out more about Sabrina at SabrinaRunbeck.com. Free Gift: Want to restore your energy within 2 minutes and save 8+ hours of work so you can get to do the things you love to do? Yes, it’s really possible -- and Sabrina is going to prove it to you! Sabrina offers 3 FREE consultations per week. Book yours here before they run out! SabrinaRunbeck.com/Blueprint Check out Dr. Westover's new book, The Alchemy of Truly Remarkable Leadership, here: https://www.innovativehumancapital.com/leadershipalchemy. Check out the latest issue of the Human Capital Leadership magazine, here: https://www.innovativehumancapital.com/hci-magazine. Ranked in the Top 10 Performance Management Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/performance_management_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 10 Workplace Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/workplace_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 15 HR Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/hr_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 15 Talent Management Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/talent_management_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 15 Personal Development and Self-Improvement Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/personal_development_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 30 Leadership Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/leadership_podcasts/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Apr 21, 2021 • 29min

S16E29 - Creating the Right Culture and Building the Right Senior Team to Grow Your Business, with Jan Cavelle

In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with Jan Cavelle about creating the right culture and building the right senior team to grow your business. See the video here: https://youtu.be/03fZC7kwgeM. Jan Cavelle (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jancavelle/) is an entrepreneur from the UK who has a few decades of running micro and small businesses behind her.  She is very familiar with all the challenges that go with that, having started one from the kitchen table when her children were small and she was a single mother, to go on to build that into a multi-million turnover business. Jan has put her entrepreneurial experiences together with her passion for writing together a book aimed at helping entrepreneurs to grow their businesses during the big leap of 1-10m.  The book is called Scale for Success and it now out in the UK from Bloomsbury, with early July publication in the US and Australia. Check out Dr. Westover's new book, The Alchemy of Truly Remarkable Leadership, here: https://www.innovativehumancapital.com/leadershipalchemy.  Check out the latest issue of the Human Capital Leadership magazine, here: https://www.innovativehumancapital.com/hci-magazine.  Ranked in the Top 10 Performance Management Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/performance_management_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 10 Workplace Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/workplace_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 15 HR Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/hr_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 15 Talent Management Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/talent_management_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 15 Personal Development and Self-Improvement Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/personal_development_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 30 Leadership Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/leadership_podcasts/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Apr 20, 2021 • 32min

S16E27 - Scaling Your Business through Leveraging Your People, with Willie J. Mandrell

In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with Willie J. Mandrell about scaling your business through leveraging your people. See the video here: https://youtu.be/E3qeCV4eIyA. Willie J. Mandrell (https://www.linkedin.com/in/wjmandrell) is a self-made multi-millionaire real estate investor, broker, coach, lecturer & author. As a buyer, seller, and broker he's been involved with well over 200 million in real estate transactions. He has been featured in numerous trade magazines and he is a frequent guest on real estate and wealth-related podcasts, television, & radio shows across the US. Willie is the author of Cash Flow Secrets, a book on real estate investing & finance tips most people are never taught but need to know. Willie is also a member of the Forbes Real Estate Council. William prides himself on staying current with local sales and rental trends. Willie has a real passion for the multifamily industry and specializes in representing buyers and sellers of income-producing property. He strives to share his knowledge and experiences with every client and make every buyer and seller representation a pleasant and rewarding experience. Prior to entering the real estate field, Willie spent several years working in the banking and financial services industries, for firms such as Bank of America and Cantella & Co., Inc. During his corporate years he earned several industry licenses including the series 7, 24, 65, & 53. This valuable experience in the investment world has allowed Willie to become an expert in evaluating the risk and rewards of various investment assets, including real estate. Willie earned his bachelor's degree from Northeastern University and is currently working on his Masters's in Business from Suffolk University in Boston. Check out Dr. Westover's new book, The Alchemy of Truly Remarkable Leadership, here: https://www.innovativehumancapital.com/leadershipalchemy.  Check out the latest issue of the Human Capital Leadership magazine, here: https://www.innovativehumancapital.com/hci-magazine.  Ranked in the Top 10 Performance Management Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/performance_management_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 10 Workplace Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/workplace_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 15 HR Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/hr_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 15 Talent Management Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/talent_management_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 15 Personal Development and Self-Improvement Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/personal_development_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 30 Leadership Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/leadership_podcasts/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Apr 20, 2021 • 28min

S16E28 - Building a Global Remote Team, with Peter Benei

In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with Peter Benei about building a global remote team. See the video here: https://youtu.be/WcaPCjSV3sI. Peter Benei (https://www.linkedin.com/in/beneipeter/) founded his first business at 25, a social media consultancy that quickly signed up blue chip clients. He worked for global brands at various advertising agencies in London and the CEE region, and since 2014 works remote-only, building his consulting business, Anywhere Consulting. He is a remote business expert, author of the book Distributed, a lecturer at the Remote-How Academy. He is a fan of anything Italian, outdoors, and he is definitely a dog-person. Check out Dr. Westover's new book, The Alchemy of Truly Remarkable Leadership, here: https://www.innovativehumancapital.com/leadershipalchemy. Check out the latest issue of the Human Capital Leadership magazine, here: https://www.innovativehumancapital.com/hci-magazine. Ranked in the Top 10 Performance Management Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/performance_management_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 10 Workplace Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/workplace_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 15 HR Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/hr_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 15 Talent Management Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/talent_management_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 15 Personal Development and Self-Improvement Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/personal_development_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 30 Leadership Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/leadership_podcasts/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Apr 20, 2021 • 26min

S16E26 - Throwback Tuesday - The Importance of Emotional Intelligence (EI) in the Modern Workplace, with Josh Millet

In this "Throwback Tuesday" HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with Josh Millet about the importance of emotional intelligence (EI) in leadership and the modern workplace. See the video here: https://youtu.be/6DmBvZI8AsA.  Josh Millet (https://www.linkedin.com/in/josh-millet-23ba192/) is the founder & CEO of Los Angeles-based Criteria, a pre-employment assessment company with a simple goal: to help organizations make better hires.  Founded in 2006, the company touts over 20 million assessments administered globally, and has helped organizations make objective, data-driven hiring decisions that lead to better business outcomes with its scientifically validated assessments across multiple dimensions including aptitude, personality and skills. On average, Criteria has helped organizations increase their hiring success rates by an average of 52%, reduce turnover by 48%, and generate 25% more revenue.   Prior to launching Criteria, Josh co-founded an online test preparation company, Number2.com, which was acquired by Xap Corp in 2002. Josh holds a Ph.D. in history from Harvard University, where he was a Fulbright Scholar and a Mellon Fellow.  Emotional intelligence and why it's very much needed when hiring candidates in this day in age of remote working. Check out Dr. Westover's new book, The Alchemy of Truly Remarkable Leadership, here: https://www.innovativehumancapital.com/leadershipalchemy. Check out the latest issue of the Human Capital Leadership magazine, here: https://www.innovativehumancapital.com/hci-magazine. Ranked in the Top 10 Performance Management Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/performance_management_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 10 Workplace Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/workplace_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 15 HR Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/hr_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 15 Talent Management Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/talent_management_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 15 Personal Development and Self-Improvement Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/personal_development_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 30 Leadership Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/leadership_podcasts/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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