Being Liminal is a podcast about the changing nature of Leadership in Business & Society today. Brian and Martin explore the mindsets and skills that are necessary to navigate a world that is undergoing increasing and ever-present flux, the limits organisations place on themselves by not acknowledging the liminality of change and the edges of todays systems where we find examples of how our futures could be - if we could just embrace liminal leadership. www.liminalleaders.com
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A podcast exploring how Design Leadership is evolving and maturing as a business discipline, the implications on Design Management, Design Education and the role of Chief Design Officers and Executives. With a focus on in-house design teams our guests are Design executives, directors and CDOs from around the world who have dealt with evolving design to support and have impact within large-scale business. Your host Martin Dowson is a Design Leadership Coach and Interim Design Exec with over 2 ...
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Podcast that summarises relevant business books and lists the biggest takeaways in a simple and fast way, giving you potential actions to take and deciding what books are worth reading.Welcome to The Wicked Podcast where we read the business books you don't have the time for.We take from the 1000s of business books out there and test the author's ideas by comparing them to real-world challenges. With over 40 years of project between us, we got quite a bit to compare against. We give your the ...
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Martin Dowson - Service Design in Organisations: State of the Union
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Martin Dowson - Design Thinking leader and organisational juggernaut. We talk about the future of service and strategic design on products in organisations. The recent shake-up of design in companies needs a review. Martin has the insights. Please like and subscribe. Sponsor: Zencastr : http://www.zencastr.com Get 40% off the first 3 months for unl…
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I am talking to Brett Hennig, Co-Founder of Sortition Foundation about citizen assemblies and citizen senates. The challenge of governance and a participatory community should not be a challenge given the technology we have. Yet, it is hard to give up power. A very timely conversation. Sponsor: Zencastr : http://www.zencastr.com Get 40% off the fir…
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Why do we believe in silver bullets? Steve Hearsum - No Silver Bullets is a book exploring our fallacies around technology as silver bullets and why we still tend to believe in technology more than we should. Please like and subscribe. Sponsor: Zencastr : http://www.zencastr.com Get 40% off the first 3 months for unlimited audio and HD video record…
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Ben Reason: Embracing a Sense of Place, Edge Thinking and Systemic Change in the Anthropocene
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Ben Reason, one of the early pioneers of Service Design and co-founder of the boundary pushing agency Livework joins Martin and Brian for a thoughtful discussion on navigating the liminal spaces and the systemic changes that are shaping our world as we know it. Ben's thought-leadership on designing in the Anthropocene was the stimulus for recording…
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Bethany Jarroussié - Navigating change as a leader while supporting transformation
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In this episode Brian and Martin are in conversation with Bethany Jarroussié. Bethany is on the design leadership team at BP and her career as a design leader has seen her take on distinctly non-design type activities. It's a conversation that covers, how, if we're honest about the nature of transformation, it can be very unpredictable, and with th…
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Prof. Keith Grint - Wicked Problems 2.0
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I talk to Prof. Keith Grint, emeritus professor at Warwick Business School, Cranfell and Lancaster University, Oxford University and author of books such as "Mutiny and Leadership" and a specialist on wicked problems. Having teams that can solve Wicked Problems is more important than ever and we are less prepared than ever. I talk to Prof. Grint ab…
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I am talking to returning champion Minter Dial about empathic leadership. How much social technology does a modern leader need to apply? I hope you enjoy. Sponsor: Zencastr : http://www.zencastr.com Get 40% off the first 3 months for unlimited audio and HD video recordings Code: wickedpodcast 'The Wicked Company' book on Amazon Associate Link: http…
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I am talking to Will Polston, author of North Star Thinking about setting goals and driving success. Sponsor: Zencastr : http://www.zencastr.com Get 40% off the first 3 months for unlimited audio and HD video recordings Code: wickedpodcast The Wicked Podcast: Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thewickedpodcast The Wicked Podcast website…
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Ola Gwozdz: A Data Philosopher's perspective on Identity, Leadership, and Change
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In this episode Brian and I are in conversation with Ola Gwozdz, a listener who reached out to share her perspective and we realised we just had to bring into our exploration. Ola helps us delve into the intricacies of identity, power dynamics, and the transformative potential of liminal spaces. She describes herself as a Data Philosopher, a concep…
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Andy Thornton: Navigating Change with Regenerative Design and Leadership
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Do you ever wonder how your organization can embrace change and thrive in the face of uncertainty? Join us on a journey into the world of regenerative design and leadership with our guest, Andy Thornton, the Head of Regenerative Design at the RSA - The Royal Society of Arts, Commerce, and Manufacturing. We explore design and systems thinking, discu…
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Leaning into Liminality - Reflecting on a necessary Pivot with the Podcast
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"The One where Brian and Martin realise they haven't been very 'liminal' in their approach to researching liminality" In response to both Listener and Guest feedback as well as some of our own reflection on what we've learnt so far from our guests - this episode is a moment for us to reflect on our need to pivot our approach to the research and exp…
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Clive Grinyer : The Future of Design Education as a Catalyst for Transformation in Business
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How do you leverage a moment of potential transformation? How do you support fundamental change in an organisation that sees the need but doesn't know how to realise it? In our discussion with Professor Clive Grinyer, Head of Service Design at the Royal College of Art, we challenge the notion that organisations don't want to change and discuss how …
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I am talking to Frans Joziasse - Founder of PARK, who created the Lego Design Leadership academy and has 25 years of experience building design value in organisations. Sponsor: Zencastr : http://www.zencastr.com Get 40% off the first 3 months for unlimited audio and HD video recordings Code: wickedpodcast The Wicked Podcast: Support us on Patreon: …
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I am talking to Andy Polaine, who advises designers below and above leadership level to get across the 'Leadership Dip'. Sponsor: Zencastr : http://www.zencastr.com Get 40% off the first 3 months for unlimited audio and HD video recordings Code: wickedpodcast The Wicked Podcast: Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thewickedpodcast The Wi…
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Cennydd Bowles: Decoding Ethical Challenges in Business Transformation
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What if you could transform your business while also putting ethics at the forefront? That's exactly what we tackle in our conversation with Cennydd Bowles, a designer and technologist turned ethicist, and author of Future Ethics. Cennydd sheds light on the importance of weaving ethics into the fabric of transformation and how ‘designed futures’ ca…
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Maria Giudice - Unleashing the Changemaker Within: The role of Creativity in Leaders of Change & Transformation
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What if the superpowers needed to navigate today's complex world were already within us? That's what we discovered in our fascinating conversation with Maria Giudice, co-author of "Changemakers," as we discussed the evolving nature of leadership in business transformation and the innate qualities designers possess that make them powerful agents of …
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Tom Scott - Founder, Verified.io, Fearless
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I am talking to Tom Scott, co-founder of Fearless and newly founder of Verified.io, who knows more about the design leadership market than most. We talk about the value of design and the current market for designers. Sponsor: Zencastr : http://www.zencastr.com Get 40% off the first 3 months for unlimited audio and HD video recordings Code: wickedpo…
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Doug Powell - The Value of Design for Business : Part 1
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For our 100th episode, we have a special treat. I talk to Doug Powell, whom I met 4 years ago at a conference and who built IBM into a design-led company by creating 3,000 design-based roles in the company. A true design veteran. The conversation feels timely, as the value of design in business is still often underrated despite hard evidence, that …
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Doug Powell - The Value of Design for Business : Part 2
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For our 100th episode, we have a special treat. I talk to Doug Powell, whom I met 4 years ago at a conference and who built IBM into a design-led company by creating 3,000 design-based roles in the company. A true design veteran. The conversation feels timely, as the value of design in business is still often underrated despite hard evidence, that …
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I talk to Peter Nixey, founder of Intentional.io and startup veteran. We talk AI tools and its possible effect on jobs and ways of working. More importantly we discuss the possible shift of interactions from communities of knowledge to a central engine of knowledge. Sponsor: Zencastr : http://www.zencastr.com Get 40% off the first 3 months for unli…
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Sheryl Cababa - Beyond Individual Use: Expanding Design Horizons with Systems Thinking
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What if you could elevate your design skills by incorporating systems thinking? We had the pleasure of discussing this fascinating approach with the brilliant Sheryl Cababa, author of "Closing the Loop." Sheryl shares her expertise in design, research, and strategy, providing valuable insights into her journey as a design leader. Whether you are a …
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Designing Transformation: How ESG, Data, and Purpose are driving Business Transformation
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What does it take for businesses to adapt to the rapidly changing expectations on their role in society and what will it mean for how we Design, Build and Lead business of the future? In this first full episode of Liminal Leaders Brian & I dive right into ESG as an example of a force for change in the way business interpret their purpose in Society…
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An Introduction to Liminal Leaders - Episode Zero
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Welcome to Liminal Leaders -this short episode is an overview of what we're hoping to achieve with the podcast. Because we are also researching and writing a book through this podcast - Episode Zero will set the scene and theme for the episodes that follow which will jump around between topics as we conduct our research. We'd also really appreciate…
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Jon Key - Finding Light in the Darkness
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I talk to Jon Key, returning champion and author of Finding Light in the Darkness. We talk about more personal stories with company leaders going through COVID and other hard choice phases in their career,. Book: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Finding-Light-Darkness-businesses-organisations-ebook/dp/B0BTKB3Q1C/ref=sr_1_8?crid=28G6VMVL8927H&keywords=jon+k…
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Paola Diana - Host of The Gamechangers podcast and founder of Artemite Recruitment
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I talk to Paola Diana, host of The Gamechangers podcast and founder of Artemite Recruitment about women's equality in careers. Sponsor: Zencastr : http://www.zencastr.com Get 40% off the first 3 months for unlimited audio and HD video recordings Code: wickedpodcast The Wicked Podcast: Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thewickedpodcast …
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I talk to Jamie Barnard, CEO Compliant about data ethics and compliance for organisations. Sponsor: Zencastr : http://www.zencastr.com Get 40% off the first 3 months for unlimited audio and HD video recordings Code: wickedpodcast The Wicked Podcast: Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thewickedpodcast The Wicked Podcast website: http://w…
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Karen Meager - Co-Founder Monkeypuzzle
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I talk to Karen Meager, Co-Founder Monkeypuzzle about psychological leadership training and coaching. Sponsor: Zencastr : http://www.zencastr.com Get 40% off the first 3 months for unlimited audio and HD video recordings Code: wickedpodcast The Wicked Podcast: Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thewickedpodcast The Wicked Podcast websit…
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I talk to Cate Murden, Founder PUSH Mind and Body about mental health in the workplace. Sponsor: Zencastr : http://www.zencastr.com Get 40% off the first 3 months for unlimited audio and HD video recordings Code: wickedpodcast The Wicked Podcast: Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thewickedpodcast The Wicked Podcast website: http://www.…
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What's to know about data-driven business? We talk to Jacques van Niekerk, ex-CEO Wundermann Data, CEO Edison and investor in startups like Guild, etc. about all things data business. Sponsor: Zencastr : http://www.zencastr.com Get 40% off the first 3 months for unlimited audio and HD video recordings Code: wickedpodcast The Wicked Podcast: Support…
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I talk to Berkeley faculty member Alex Budak , about what it takes to create change in organisations. Sponsor: Zencastr : http://www.zencastr.com Get 40% off the first 3 months for unlimited audio and HD video recordings Code: wickedpodcast The Wicked Podcast: Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thewickedpodcast The Wicked Podcast websit…
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Ken Pasternak - Exploding turkeys and spare trousers
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We talk to Ken Pasternak, about some of his adventures in global business . Sponsor: Zencastr : http://www.zencastr.com Get 40% off the first 3 months for unlimited audio and HD video recordings Code: wickedpodcast The Wicked Podcast: Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thewickedpodcast The Wicked Podcast website: http://www.thewickedcom…
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