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OrgDev with Distinction

Dani Bacon and Garin Rouch

The Org Dev podcast is all about Organisational Development, a practice that has the power to transform organisations, shape cultures, and empower individuals. Yet, it"s often shrouded in mystery and misunderstood. But fear not, because on this podcast, we pull back the curtain to reveal the inner workings of Organisation Development. We demystify the concepts, unravel the strategies, and delve into the real-life experiences of professionals who are driving real and significant change and innovation

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64:59

Fairness at Work -Culture's Essential Ingredient with...

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2025/01/23

We'd love to hear from you so send us a message!What makes a workplace truly fair?How does our own sense of fairness shape our reactions to decisions, interactions, and how we treat others at work? Fairness isn’t just a feel-good concept—it’s a critical factor in building trust, maintaining engagement, and driving performance. But getting fairness wrong can be costly. When employees perceive unfairness—whether in how decisions are made, how people are treated, or how rewards are distributed—i...

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57:33

Polarity Intelligence with Tracy Christopherson and...

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2025/01/16

We'd love to hear from you so send us a message!In this OrgDev episode, we explore the transformative power of polarity intelligence with Michelle Troseth and Dr. Tracy Christopherson, co-founders of MissingLogic, LLC, and pioneers in applying polarity thinking to healthcare and beyond.How can we balance the needs of employees with the demands of the organisation? How do we navigate the tension between short-term wins and long-term sustainability? And how do we embrace innovative approaches f...

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54:28

Organisation Design for Global Success with Antonis...

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2025/01/10

We'd love to hear from you so send us a message!How can organisation design support an organisation with a big growth agenda? How can you leverage technology speed up design and make your organisation more efficient? How can you use AI to create greater job automation and what are the pitfalls to watch out for? These are just some of the questions we ask Adonis Kazouris, Group Senior Organisational Design Manager, at SSP Group PLC in our latest podcast.💼 About our GuestAntonis KazourisG...

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41:17

How to Build OD Capability in your Org with Susanne...

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2025/01/03

We'd love to hear from you so send us a message!What does it take to build Organisation Development (OD) capability at the heart of Central Government? In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Susanne Søndergaard Gidda, the Civil Service Operating Lead in the Cabinet Office, to explore this fascinating question.With a wealth of experience spanning multiple UK government departments, Susanne brings a unique perspective to the complexities of OD in high-stakes environments.We delve into what it mea...

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42:31

Driving Results Creating Value with Mark Doughty -...

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2024/12/27

We'd love to hear from you so send us a message!Where is the real value created in your organisation? Is it a specific team, a critical process, or perhaps a unique capability that sets you apart? And just as importantly, how does the organisation make money, generate surplus, or deliver value to its clients—whoever they may be? Understanding these drivers is the key to focusing your efforts where they’ll have the greatest impact. This is the holy grail for HR and OD. To help us unpack ...

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45:51

Kind - The Quiet Power of Kindness at Work with...

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2024/12/17

We'd love to hear from you so send us a message!What’s the secret ingredient that strengthens trust, fosters psychological safety, and drives better decision-making in organizations? How can it boost staff loyalty, adaptability, engagement, and ultimately lead to greater productivity and profitability? According to leading author Graham Allcott, the answer lies in a simple yet powerful quality: kindness.In this episode of the OrgDev Podcast, we dive into the insights from Graham’s latest book...

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36:22

Unblock - Your Leadership Playbook for Rapid Results...

OrgDev with Distinction ·

2024/12/13

We'd love to hear from you so send us a message!Why don't leaders seem to be making progress on the things that truly matter? Why does it feel like everyone needs to be involved in everything? As organizations designed for predictability clash with an increasingly unpredictable world, the cracks are starting to show.In this episode, we dive into why the "sense and respond" approach is overtaking the traditional "plan and predict" model as the blueprint for thriving in the future. Joining us i...

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65:28

Leading Change in Challenging Times with Mark...

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2024/12/10

We'd love to hear from you so send us a message!The latest OrgDev podcast with the excellent Mark Stringer was a joy to record. Mark is a dedicated academic with a passion for exploring the evolving nature of work. He leads the People, Work, and Organisational Psychology (PWOP) subject group at Birkbeck Business School. In this episode we cover: The key mindsets for leading organisational change Why self-awareness is crucial in complex systems Practical tools and framework...

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69:03

How to Build Elite Teams for Extraordinary Impact...

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2024/12/02

We'd love to hear from you so send us a message!Who are the real drivers of value in your organisation? Often, it’s just a few key teams—software engineers, R&D scientists, portfolio managers—who shoulder the lion’s share of impact and growth. These elite teams are the cornerstone of organizational success, but how can leaders ensure they’re fully supported and operating at their highest potential?In this episode, we dive into what it takes to optimize these high-stakes teams, exploring h...

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61:59

Power Dynamics and Leadership - Breaking the Silence...

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2024/11/25

We'd love to hear from you so send us a message! In this episode, we dive into the hidden dynamics of power, voice, and silence that shape everything from who gets recognition to who remains in the shadows.Join us as we speak with the insightful Dr. Mark Cole—author, practitioner, and researcher—who challenges us to rethink these critical dynamics and offers fresh perspectives on creating more equitable and effective workplaces. Don't miss this eye-opening conversation!Connect with Mark ...

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53:33

Equipping Your Leaders for Turbulent TImes with Dr...

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2024/11/01

We'd love to hear from you so send us a message!What does it take to elevate leadership to truly impact not just a leader’s own performance but also that of their team, stakeholders, and entire organization? In this episode, we talk with Dr. Arlene Egan, CEO of Roffey Park, a global center of excellence in leadership and organization development.For over 75 years, Roffey Park has been at the forefront of equipping leaders with the skills to navigate complex organizational challenges. Dr. Egan...

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52:56

Adaptive Organisation Design with Dr. Erika Jacobi,...

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2024/10/22

We'd love to hear from you so send us a message!What small, precise changes can organisations make to the way they're designed and the ways in which they working to achieve unparalleled results? However it can feel overwhelming knowing where to start and the different options available to them? Today we're off to New York to meet Dr. Erika Jacobi. Dr. Erika is a scholar and practitioner who has dedicated her career to adaptive organisation design guiding organisations through this maze and he...

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53:19

Africa's Change Maker with Dr Justine Chinoperekweyi...

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2024/10/11

We'd love to hear from you so send us a message!In this episode, we explore African OD, how to create change and how to develop the next generation of leaders with Dr. Justine Chinoperekweyi. Justine is a pioneering scholar-practitioner, author, and leadership and governance trainer, joining us from Harare, Zimbabwe. Dr. Justine has led groundbreaking work in defining African OD, a critical contribution to a field that has historically been rooted in Western thinking.Dr. Justine explores what...

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45:33

One Culture in a Global Organisation - Zoological...

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2024/10/04

We'd love to hear from you so send us a message!In this episode of the Org Dev Podcast, we're joined by Gbonju Akintola, Senior Organization Development Business Partner at the Zoological Society of London (ZSL), an organisation best known for its two zoos - London Zoo and Whipsnade Zoo - but also a science-driven conservation charity, creating a future where wildlife can thrive . Bonju shares her journey, from transitioning into OD from L&D roles and shares what i...

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38:53

Hidden Forces that Drive Group Behaviour with Rachel...

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2024/09/27

We'd love to hear from you so send us a message!How does leadership, followership, authority, structures emerge in groups? Where do leaders, change agents, group and system practitioners, go to get the very best development on how to deepen their capacity to survive - and thrive in difficult systems. Where do they go to hone the craft of acting in the face of uncertainty, directly from their own experience. They go to the Tavistock Institute of Human Relations! Since 1947, the Tavi has been o...

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58:15

Operating models, organisation design and change with...

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2024/09/20

We'd love to hear from you so send us a message!How do you help an organisation reimagine new ways of working in order to achieve aggressive strategic goals? How do you create greater accountability in organisations? That is a difficult task in itself but even more challenging in an with over 350,000 employees. We're joined from Seattle by Roger Kastner, Organisation Design Strategy Lead at Starbucks and also Host of the "What Do you know to be true" podcast. It's a fascinating conversa...

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47:28

How to Build Exceptional Leadership Teams with...

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2024/09/19

We'd love to hear from you so send us a message!How do you build an exceptional leadership team? How do you create enough psychological safety for teams to perform at their best? We tackled this and many other important questions in our fascinating conversation with practitioner Martijn Sjoorda, from System2💼 About our GuestMartijn Sjoorda, Founder, System2https://system2group.com/Connect with Martijn here: / martijnsjoorda Email Martijn here: martijn@system2.nlMartijn Sjoorda is...

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22:03

10 Tips to Get Started in Organisation Development...

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2024/08/30

We'd love to hear from you so send us a message!10 Pro Tips to Getting Started in Organization Development and DesignWelcome to our latest video where we dive into the essential tips for anyone starting their journey in Organization Development and Design! 🌟After conducting 33 in-depth interviews with leading practitioners, authors, and academics, Dani and Garin have distilled the top 10 tips that will set you up for success. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, these

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47:35

Organization Design that Works with Jonathan Edwards...

OrgDev with Distinction ·

2024/08/16

We'd love to hear from you so send us a message!Why is effective organization design essential for your business's success? In our latest podcast, we explore how aligning the key elements of your organization can create a seamless, efficient operation that drives your strategic goals. We sit down with Jonathan Edwards, co-founder of Kanso Design, to discuss how thoughtful organization design can simplify work, unleash your team's potential, and deliver tangible business outcomes. 💼 About our

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50:08

Systems Thinking and High Performance with Dr Ronald...

OrgDev with Distinction ·

2024/08/09

We'd love to hear from you so send us a message!How do you lead a revolution in management thinking? How do you develop better solutions to solve the most complex customer and organisational problems?We are thrilled to have Dr. Ronald Skea from Aviva, who is at the forefront of transforming management practices join. Inspired by the concept that organizations should be managed as systems and the belief that changing thought patterns is crucial, Dr. Skea explores innovative approaches to solve...

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