HCI Leader Exchange

Welcome to the "HCI Leader Exchange," the podcast where we delve deep into the world of leadership and uncover the insights, strategies, and experiences of top executives and thought leaders.

In each episode, we engage in dynamic conversations with influential leaders from various industries, exploring their unique leadership journeys, the challenges they've faced, and the lessons they've learned along the way.

Join us as we exchange ideas, knowledge, and inspiration with these remarkable individuals, gaining valuable insights into what it takes to lead with impact and create a lasting legacy. From CEOs to entrepreneurs, industry pioneers to change agents, "HCI Leader Exchange" brings you thought-provoking discussions that will empower you to enhance your own leadership skills and navigate the complexities of the modern business landscape.

Whether you're an aspiring leader, a seasoned executive, or simply someone interested in the art and science of leadership, this podcast is your go-to resource for thought-provoking conversations that will challenge your thinking, expand your horizons, and ignite your passion for effective leadership.

Tune in to "HCI Leader Exchange" and join us on this transformative journey of leadership exploration and discovery. Get ready to elevate your leadership game and make a lasting impact in your organization and beyond.

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S40E29 - Optimizing Organic Revenue with a Dist...
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Eli Schwartz about optimizing organic revenue with a distinctive blend of creativity and logic.Eli Schwartz (https://www.linkedin.com/in/schwartze/) is a SEO expert and consultant with ...
23 min
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S40E28 - Staffing Trends Towards Prioritizing D...
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Simon Dealy about staffing trends towards prioritizing diversity, equity, and inclusion.Simon Dealy (https://www.linkedin.com/in/simondealy/) is CEO of HIRE Technologies. He is a senior...
24 min
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S40E27 - The Actor’s Mindset: Acting as a Craft...
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Craig Archibald about his book, The Actor's Mindset: Acting as a Craft, Discipline and Business.Craig Archibald is a writer, director, producer, actor and coach whose professional caree...
25 min
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S40E26 - Data Literacy and How Bias Gets in the...
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Kevin Hanegan about data literacy and how bias gets in the way of decisions within organizations.Kevin Hanegan (https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinhanegan/) is a senior leader who likes t...
28 min
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S40E25 - Corporate Social Responsibility: What ...
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover shares his recent UVU Ethics Awareness Week panel discussion titled, "Corporate Social Responsibility: What do Businesses Owe Society?"Panelists include:Silvia Clark, Assistant Professor of Organi...
80 min
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S40E24 - The Shifting Psychological Contract at...
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Gys Kappers about the shifting psychological contract at work and the impacts on employee engagement.Gys Kappers (https://www.linkedin.com/in/gys-kappers-9aa680/) was born in Cape Town ...
26 min
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S40E23 - Key Principles to Attract, Engage, and...
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Alex Pantich about keep principles to keep in mind when trying to attract, engage, and retain workers, especially in this difficult labor market.Alex Pantich (https://www.linkedin.com/i...
27 min
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S40E22 - Essential Coaching Skills for Managers...
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Kevin G. Campbell about the essential coaching skills for managers.Kevin G. Campbell, M.A. (https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevingeorgecampbell/) is an Employee Experience Scientist at Qual...
27 min
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S40E21 - What Catches Most People by Surprise W...
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Christian Muntean about what catches most people by surprise when they are in a new executive role.Christian Muntean (https://www.linkedin.com/in/christianmuntean/) is the owner of Vant...
26 min
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S40E20 - What to Do When the C-Suite Executive ...
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Andrew Rahaman about what to do when the C-Suite executive Isn't doing their job.Andrew Rahaman, Ed.D. (https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-rahaman-edd/) is a co-founder of bluSPARC, a c...
31 min
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S40E19 - How to Make Your Employee Benefits Sta...
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Edward Sutton and Brad Basmajisn about how to make your employee benefits stand out from the rest.Edward Sutton (https://www.linkedin.com/in/edward-sutton-90219555/) is Chief Sales Offi...
28 min
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S40E18 - Teaching Leadership through Star Trek ...
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Jeff Akin about teaching leadership through Star Trek and pop culture.Jeff Akin (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jefftakin/) is a 20-year veteran of the public and private sectors. He has e...
27 min
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S40E17 - Overcoming Failures, Learning from Set...
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Vikas Singal about overcoming failures, learning from setbacks, and leveraging technology to add value to the market.Vikas Singal (https://www.linkedin.com/in/thevikassingal/) is an exp...
19 min
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S40E16 - The Great Resignation ’Whiplash’ Pheno...
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Michael Clinton about the Great Resignation 'whiplash’ phenomenon.Michael Clinton (https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-anthony-clinton/) is the former president and publishing director ...
28 min
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S40E15 - Leveraging Gut Feelings to Drive Life ...
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Vicky McGrath about leveraging gut feelings to drive life fulfillment and success.Vicky McGrath (https://www.linkedin.com/in/vicky-mcgrath-5652601a/) is a Certified Life Purpose Medium ...
32 min
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S40E14 - A New Model for DEI Education, with D...
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Daniel Sims about a new model for DEI education.Daniel Sims (https://www.linkedin.com/in/dasims/) is the founder and CEO of Daniel Sims Consulting Group, where he connects data-driven D...
29 min
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S40E13 - How to Scale OKRs in Large, Complex Or...
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Sameera Moinpour about how to scale OKRs in large, complex organizations.Sameera Moinpour (https://www.linkedin.com/in/sameera-moinpour-74236873/) is VP of Customer Success at WorkBoard...
27 min
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S40E12 - Attracting, Retaining, and Supporting ...
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Patricia Carl about attracting, retaining, and supporting employees in the modern world of work.Patricia Carl (https://www.linkedin.com/in/patriciacarl/) Patricia Carl is the CEO of Hig...
30 min
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S40E11 - Common Misconceptions about Hiring Rem...
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Damien Filiatrault about common misconceptions about hiring remote developers and the evolving distributed staffing model of work.Damien Filiatrault (https://www.linkedin.com/in/damienf...
29 min
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S40E10 - The Importance of Flexible Design in t...
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Brian Elliott, Sheela Subramanian, and Helen Kupp about the importance of flexible design in the future of work..BRIAN ELLIOTT (https://www.linkedin.com/in/belliott/) is Executive Leade...
29 min
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S40E9 - Helping Businesses Thrive Through Disru...
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Mark Moncheck about helping businesses thrive through disruption.Mark Moncheck (https://www.linkedin.com/in/markmonchek) is the Founder and Chief Opportunity Officer of Opportunity Lab,...
25 min
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S40E8 - Creativity, Innovation, and Creativity ...
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Costa Michailidis about creativity, innovation, and creativity blocks.Costa (https://www.linkedin.com/in/costamichailidis/) began life as a creative misfit, using his imagination to spu...
30 min
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S40E7 - Mental Wellness in the Workplace, with ...
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Johnny Crowder about mental wellness in the workplace.Johnny Crowder (https://linkedin.com/in/johnnycrowder) is a suicide/abuse survivor, TEDx speaker, Billboard-charting heavy metal mu...
27 min
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S40E6- The State of Employee Relations, with De...
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Deb Muller about the state of employee relations.Deb Muller (https://www.linkedin.com/in/debbiemuller/) is driven by an obsession to do things the right way, particularly in employee re...
24 min
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S40E5 - The Need of Laughter in a Mental Health...
In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Cathy Nesbitt about the need of laughter in a mental health tsunami.Cathy Nesbitt (https://www.linkedin.com/in/cathynesbitt/) is a Health and Wellness Advocate. Founder of Cathy's Crawl...
23 min