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Implementing an Organizational Culture Survey Within a Global Company

Truly Human Leadership - July 11, 2024 21:37 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
Chapman & Co. Leadership Institute is Barry-Wehmiller’s consulting arm that specializes in helping other organizations unleash the extraordinary in their businesses and their people. They do this by helping those organizations identify, develop and equip their leaders. One of the ways Chapman ...

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THL Refresher: Raj Sisodia and Michael Gelb, Business as a Healing Organization

Truly Human Leadership - June 27, 2024 21:11 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
Businesses destroy lives all the time. Not just by being poor partners to their consumers or communities, but through poor leadership and work environments where the employees feel overlooked or disregarded. But what if businesses could be instruments of healing instead of destruction? Our g...

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THL Refresher: Jeffrey Pfeffer Thinks the Workplace is Killing Us

Truly Human Leadership - June 13, 2024 21:07 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
“Most leaders understand their influence on team members’ lives during work hours, but often enough, they don’t think about how their leadership affects team members outside of the workplace as well.” Barry-Wehmiller CEO, Bob Chapman, wrote this in a blog post on trulyhumanleadership.com title...

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THL Refresher: Bob Chapman, Inspiring a Human Revolution

Truly Human Leadership - May 30, 2024 16:07 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
A few years ago, BW CEO Bob Chapman had a conversation with Jane Adshead-Grant, a facilitator and coach in the UK and Europe. In this conversation, they talk about the concept of the need for a “Human Revolution” in business. Bob has written before about the trajectory of leadership in busines...

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THL Refresher: Anese Cavanaugh on Building a Positive, Contagious Workplace Culture

Truly Human Leadership - May 16, 2024 17:24 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
Anese Cavanaugh is the CEO of Active Choices, Inc. She is the creator of the IEP Method (Intentional Energetic Presence) and the Positive Energy Workplace Initiative and a strategist and advisor to leaders and organizations around the world. She is devoted to helping organizations support their ...

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Donna Hicks, Honoring Dignity with Leadership

Truly Human Leadership - May 02, 2024 21:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
Dr. Donna Hicks is an Associate at the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs at Harvard University. You may recall that she has facilitated dialogues in numerous unofficial diplomatic efforts in the Middle East, Sri Lanka, Cambodia, Colombia, Cuba, Libya and Syria. She has consulted with ...

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THL Refresher: Teaching Empathetic Listening to College Students

Truly Human Leadership - April 18, 2024 17:34 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
Listening is not always a dedicated subject in educational curriculums.  Think about it. There are speech classes, debate teams. You don't hear much about listening classes. That's why it's one of the foundational leadership classes taught in Barry-Wehmiller's internal university. We teach our...

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The Ripple Effect of Leadership with Laurie Butz, CEO of Capital Credit Union

Truly Human Leadership - April 04, 2024 20:35 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
Laurie Butz is the President and CEO of Capital Credit Union, a credit union with more than 120,000 members in northeast Wisconsin. And we at Barry-Wehmiller definitely consider Laurie part of our extended family. Laurie’s husband, Dennis, worked for many years for our Paper Converting Machi...

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Teaching Human Skills in Primary and Secondary Education

Truly Human Leadership - March 19, 2024 19:25 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
On several episodes of this podcast, you’ve heard about Barry-Wehmiller’s efforts to transform how business education is taught. If you want leaders who have the skills and courage to care, that should be part of their education before they are out in the world and in positions of responsibility...

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A Transformative Partnership for Teaching Leadership in Business Education

Truly Human Leadership - March 07, 2024 23:08 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
If you want to change the way people lead, maybe you should go to the source of where they’re taught to lead – business schools. Maybe the way we teach people to lead should change. Christopher Reina is the Founding and Executive Director of the Institute for Transformative Leadership and an A...

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THL Refresher: Redefining Leadership On and Off the Football Field with Steve Jones

Truly Human Leadership - February 22, 2024 20:19 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
Barry-Wehmiller CEO Bob Chapman met Steve Jones, former head football coach at Kimberly High School, several years ago through a mutual friend. Coach Jones said something to Bob that made a lasting impression: “When people truly care for one another, it’s amazing how hard they will work for ea...

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A Truly Human Approach to Pre-Hire Assessments

Truly Human Leadership - February 08, 2024 23:06 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
The leaders of your business can affect its health and vibrancy. They also can have a tremendous impact on the people within their span of care in the business. So, when it’s time to bring someone new into your organization, how do you know when you’re hiring the right person? You can’t always...

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Identifying Leaders with Melinda Bremley of Chapman & Co.

Truly Human Leadership - January 25, 2024 22:52 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
Dr. Melinda Bremley is the newest Partner at Chapman & Co. Leadership Institute, Barry-Wehmiller’s consulting arm that specializes in helping other organizations unleash the extraordinary in their businesses and their people. Melinda and the rest of the team at Chapman & Co do this by helping ...

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Leadership in Times of Transition

Truly Human Leadership - January 18, 2024 23:36 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
Times of transition can be challenging for any organization. But challenging times and times of change often presents many opportunities for growth.  But the ability to maximize those opportunities depends on effective leadership. Chapman & Co. Leadership Institute is Barry-Wehmiller’s consu...

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Bob Chapman Speaks to Business Leaders

Truly Human Leadership - January 12, 2024 20:17 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
It is a universal truth -- every one of us, no matter what our job or where we live, simply wants to know that who we are and what we do matters. As leaders in business, we have the awesome responsibility to let people know that they do. Our goal at Barry-Wehmiller is to show the world that busi...

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Leader Expectations and Commitments

Truly Human Leadership - December 14, 2023 17:57 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
At Barry-Wehmiller, we consider leadership to be an awesome responsibility--it holds the key to growing our business and, as important, improving the lives of our team members. It’s our job, as leaders, to help them establish goals so they know how to contribute, to remove barriers that get in...

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The Life-Changing Power of Meaningful Work

Truly Human Leadership - November 30, 2023 21:34 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
While presenting our message of Truly Human Leadership, our CEO Bob Chapman is often asked: What about the people who don't get it? What about the people who actively work against positive change? Barry-Wehmiller has acquired more than 130 companies and we've certainly found that the people wi...

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THL Refresher: Lean, Continuous Improvement and People

Truly Human Leadership - November 16, 2023 22:47 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
When Lean was introduced to the Barry-Wehmiller organization a number of years ago, CEO Bob Chapman's concern was that people would be lost along the way. But we found a way to adopt Lean methods and stay true to our Guiding Principles of Leadership.  Instead of using Lean to reduce waste, we ...

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THL Refresher: Former Air Force General and Author, John Michel

Truly Human Leadership - November 09, 2023 22:14 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
John Michel is a former Air Force General who has not only used his leadership experience in service of his country, but also to help transform businesses into places that think more about people than profit. John has written two books, (No More) Mediocre Me: How Saying No to the Status Quo Wi...

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THL Refresher: Dealing With Crisis in Business, Bob Chapman and Chapman & Co. Leadership Institute

Truly Human Leadership - October 26, 2023 21:43 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
Chapman & Co. Leadership Institute is Barry-Wehmiller’s consulting company that helps organizations identify, develop, and equip leaders. They bring the lessons we have learned at Barry-Wehmiller and our principles of Truly Human Leadership alongside scientific methods to provide individual and ...

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THL Refresher: Building and Sustaining Company Culture w/ Rhonda Spencer

Truly Human Leadership - October 12, 2023 20:39 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
Rhonda Spencer is Barry-Wehmiller’s Chief People Officer. She has been with our company since before the development of our Guiding Principles of Leadership and was one of the major voices in its creation. It’s her primary responsibility to be the steward of our values and make sure that light s...

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THL Refresher: Bob Chapman, Looking Back to Move Forward

Truly Human Leadership - September 27, 2023 21:14 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
Imagine going to get coffee for your team and finding your coffee maker had been repossessed. In the early 1980s, Barry-Wehmiller was in trouble as a business, but we learned to embrace the lessons that arise during times of adversity and uncover the opportunities hidden within periods of cris...

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Burnout with Dr. Neha Sangwan

Truly Human Leadership - September 14, 2023 20:35 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
Here are some insights on the effects of burnout:  The World Health Organization (WHO) officially recognized burnout as an occupational phenomenon in 2019. It estimates that over 75% of professionals worldwide experience burnout at some point in their careers. According to Gallup, burned-out ...

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THL Refresher: Bob Chapman and Jeffrey Pfeffer, Wellness in the Workplace

Truly Human Leadership - August 31, 2023 21:23 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
A few years ago, the World Health Organization added “burn-out” to the International Classification of Diseases. Here’s how they define it: Burn-out is a syndrome conceptualized as resulting from chronic workplace stress that has not been successfully managed. Quite a while ago, we learned fro...

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Modeling Truly Human Leadership in the Classroom

Truly Human Leadership - August 17, 2023 21:23 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
As we’ve talked about in several past episodes of this podcast, Barry-Wehmiller’s CEO, Bob Chapman, has a passion for transforming the way business education is taught in our universities. We want to transform these institutions that train people to manage into institutions that foster Truly Hum...

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Raj Sisodia on Looking Inward as a Leader

Truly Human Leadership - August 03, 2023 22:17 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
Throughout his writing career, Raj Sisodia has put together a roadmap of how businesses can be a powerful force for good in the world through powerful stories of conscious organizations and their leadership. However, in Raj’s new book, Awaken, The Path to Purpose, Inner Peace and Healing, he u...

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THL Refresher: Simon Sinek and Bob Chapman

Truly Human Leadership - July 20, 2023 20:45 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
It was Simon Sinek who coined the term “Truly Human Leadership.” Simon and Barry-Wehmiller CEO Bob Chapman became fast friends when they first met years ago. Simon wrote about Barry-Wehmiller in his book, Leaders Eat Last, and he also wrote the foreword to Bob and Raj Sisodia’s book, Everybody...

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THL Refresher: A Harvard Case Study of Truly Human Leadership

Truly Human Leadership - July 06, 2023 17:26 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
In 2016, Harvard Business School published a case study on Barry-Wehmiller's approach to leadership that is now taught at 80 business schools. In this episode of our podcast, its authors, Jan Rivkin and Dylan Minor talk about the case study method of teaching, why they chose Barry-Wehmiller as a...

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Joey Coleman and The Simple Path to Remarkable Retention

Truly Human Leadership - June 22, 2023 21:29 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
Joey Coleman is the founder and Chief Experience Composer of Design Symphony – a customer experience branding firm and also the author of Wall Street Journal bestseller, Never Lose a Customer Again. Joey has a new book that very appropriate for our current times where we’ve had a Great Resignati...

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Leadership Mindsets with Leanne Holdsworth and Naryan Wong

Truly Human Leadership - June 08, 2023 20:58 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
What if the best workplace we’ve ever experienced is just a fraction of what is possible? Dare we dream of something so far beyond ‘business as usual’ that it feels like a fantasy? ...to venture past the workplaces of the past and into the unknown to imagine and create something recognizably dif...

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