Episode Archive

153 episodes of Bob 'n Joyce Talk HR 'n OD since the first episode, which aired on November 9th, 2020.

  • Episode 55: Efficient Designer. What the Heck is This?

    February 3rd, 2022  |  14 mins 43 secs
    business, csuite, efficient designer, executive, hr, human resources, leadership, od, organizational development

    Today we explore ODN’s second OD competency, efficient designer.

  • Episode 54: How OD Makes Organizations Work Better – System Change Expert

    January 27th, 2022  |  31 mins 19 secs
    business, csuite, executive, hr, human resources, leadership, od, organizational development, systems change expert

    Today, we continue to explore “OD’s job description” as defined by ODN, a network of OD scholars and practitioners committed to creating effective, healthy organizations. In this episode, we focus on the first, and arguably most important competency - System Design Expert.

  • Episode 53: Going Behind the OD Curtain – How We Do What We Do

    January 21st, 2022  |  29 mins 49 secs
    business, csuite, executive, hr, human resources, leadership, od, odn framework overview, organizational development

    In this episode, Bob’nJoyce demystify the work of OD using the competency framework created by ODN (Organization Development Network).

  • Episode 52: Being Fully Human Goes Mainstream

    January 11th, 2022  |  23 mins 14 secs
    business, csuite, executive, hr, human resources, leaders being fully human, leadership, od, organizational development

    In this episode, Bob’nJoyce discuss the shift towards humanizing organizations and leadership.

  • Episode 51: The New Normal: Living with Covid

    January 4th, 2022  |  22 mins 43 secs
    business, covid, csuite, executive, hr, human resources, leadership, od, organizational development

    In this episode, Bob’nJoyce get up close and personal with Covid as one of them tested positive.

  • Episode 50: Uncertainty’s Best Antidote - Shining the Light

    December 28th, 2021  |  26 mins 23 secs
    business, csuite, executive, hr, human resources, leadership, od, organizational development, shine the light, uncertainty

    In this episode, Bob’nJoyce explore the importance of bringing “light” into the tunnel when all seems bleak and uncertain.

  • Episode 49: Confronting Conflict – An Emerging HR/OD Competency

    December 21st, 2021  |  28 mins 36 secs
    business, conflict, csuite, disagreement, executive, hr, human resources, leadership, od, organizational development

    In this episode, we share practical tips on how individuals and groups can effectively navigate difficult conversation.

  • Episode 48: Creating a New Normal - What Stays and What Goes?

    December 16th, 2021  |  25 mins 2 secs
    business, csuite, executive, hr, human resources, leadership, od, organizational development, what goes?, what stays

    In this episode, Bob’nJoyce muse over the new order that is emerging from the chaos of Covid.

  • Episode 47: Riding a Bike is Easy, Sustaining Change Is Not

    December 7th, 2021  |  23 mins 25 secs
    business, csuite, executive, hr, human resources, leadership, od, organizational development, sustaining change

    It turns out we weren’t finished unraveling why sustaining change is so difficult when we go through training.

  • Episode 46: Caution Ahead – Navigating the Perils of Adult Learning

    December 2nd, 2021  |  24 mins 46 secs
    business, csuite, executive, hr, human resources, leadership, learning, od, organizational development, training

    Why does training too often miss the mark? This is the central question we take on in today’s podcast.

  • Episode 45: Lessons From Eating Popcorn – The Perfect Comfort Food

    November 23rd, 2021  |  31 mins 38 secs
    business, csuite, executive, hr, human resources, leadership, od, organizational development, popcorn and thriving in chaos

    In this episode, Bob’nJoyce explore the importance of finding respite and meaningful work in a dispirited, confused world.

  • Episode 44: When Work Works – Merits of a Large Organization

    November 18th, 2021  |  16 mins 23 secs
    business, csuite, executive, hr, human resources, large organizations, leadership, od, organizational development

    This week, Bob’nJoyce take on the merits of working in big organizations.

  • Episode 43: Why Employee Benefits Matter Now More Than Ever

    November 10th, 2021  |  25 mins 26 secs
    benefits and company values, business, csuite, executive, hr, human resources, leadership, od, organizational development

    In this episode, Bob’njoyce explore the importance of employee pay benefits to reflect an organization’s culture and values.

  • Episode 42: Asking “What if…” – A Powerful Idea Generator

    November 2nd, 2021  |  25 mins 12 secs
    business, csuite, executive, hr, human resources, leadership, od, organizational development, what if

    In today’s episode we explore a brainstorming technique called, “What if…”, a conversation exercise that unleashes creativity, innovation, and new ideas.

  • Episode 41: HR/OD’s Duty to Speak Truth to Power

    October 26th, 2021  |  29 mins 42 secs
    business, csuite, executive, hr, human resources, leadership, od, organizational development, truth to power

    Blind spots exist in every organization. They conceal organizational truths, that when left uncovered, hinder effectiveness and stifle innovation. In this episode, Bob and Joyce explore HR/OD’s responsibility to speak truth to power.

  • Episode 40: Overcoming Burnout - An Interview with Joe Doty

    October 18th, 2021  |  30 mins 31 secs
    business, csuite, executive, hr, human resources, joe doty, leadership, od, organizational development

    In today’s podcast, our guest, Joe Doty, shares how to be aware of and overcome workplace burnout.