Wait & Speak Podcast

27/10/2023

I spoke with Emilio Galli-Zugaro about communicative leadership, gaining credibility and trust with your stakeholders, the fork test as a leadership analogy, and how leaders can practice communicative leadership.

Podcast website: https://waitspeak.podbean.com/e/27-the-art-of-communicative-leadership/

31/08/2023

I spoke with Dr Cobus Oosthuizen about the implications of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) for organisational leaders https://waitspeak.podbean.com/e/26-equipping-leaders-for-the-fourth-industrial-revolution-4ir/

05/03/2023

I spoke with Sensei Scott Langley (7th Dan) about his latest book, A Sustainable Karate-ka: A Small Book About a Long Journey. We discussed motivation, the elements of being a sustainable karate-ka and instructor, how to keep on keeping on, how karate is not a thing but a karate-ka is, and his advice for karate-ka who have just started and those who have trained for many years.

https://waitspeak.podbean.com/e/25-a-sustainable-karate-ka/

17/01/2023

I spoke with Prof. Wim Naudé about his recent research paper on late industrialisation and global value chains (GVCs) under platform capitalism. Wim is an economist active in academia, business and public policy making. According to the Stanford and Elsevier rankings (version 5) Wim is among the top 2% of scientists in the world. https://waitspeak.podbean.com/e/24-late-industrialisation-and-global-value-chains-under-platform-capitalism/
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04/10/2022

I spoke with Mary Rodgers, CEO at the Galway City Innovation District. We discussed her work with startups, startup ecosystems and what it takes to become a successful founder.

I spoke with Mary Rodgers, CEO at the Galway City Innovation District. We discussed her work with startups, startup ecosystems and what it takes to become a successful founder. Mary promotes ecosystem building activities to support the creation of high-val...

12/09/2022

I spoke with Faris Aranki about his experience of starting a business and how he helps clients to sharpen their effectiveness and improve their success.

I spoke with Faris Aranki - CEO and Founder of Shiageto Consulting. We discussed his experience of starting a business and how he helps clients to sharpen their effectiveness and improve their success Having spent over 20 years delivering strategic change ...

02/05/2022

I spoke with Doris Viljoen about the role of trends and fads in futures thinking.

https://waitspeak.podbean.com/e/21-futures-thinking-distinguishing-trends-from-fads/

I spoke with Doris Viljoen about the role of trends and fads in futures thinking. We considered the difference between trends and fads, the dimensions of change, the approach futurists use when thinking about the future, macrotrends, technology and the mac...

13/04/2022

I spoke with Michal Reut Gelbart about public transport in the context of the smart mobility revolution.

https://waitspeak.podbean.com/e/20-reshaping-public-transportation-the-impact-of-smart-mobility/

12/08/2021

https://waitspeak.podbean.com/e/18-mobility-to-2030/

29/06/2021

My interview with Doris Viljoen & Schalk Engelbrecht - on the relevance of utopian thinking

“Progress is the realisation of utopias” - Oscar Wilde I had an engaging conversation with Doris Viljoen and Schalk Engelbrecht. We discussed the relevance of utopian thinking with perspectives from Philosophy and Futures Studies. Doris is a senior futuris...