The Adaptive Leader Podcast: Recent Episodes
Center for Asia Leadership
The Center for Asia Leadership is a group of non-profit international organizations committed to accelerating the development of leaders primed for long-lasting change and progress.
Isn't it frustrating when your best initiatives failed just because you couldn't get the right people to get onboard? Learn 3 ways to become a more persuasive leader with CAL President Samuel Kim.
Join us with Stefano Zordan, a Leadership Trainer and Consultant (Harvard MTS) as he shares tips on how to practice leadership to build more agile teams and organizations.
In these trying times, it makes communication even harder when we are unable to converse in real life. Therefore, join us while Ami Valdemoro, Leadership Coach and Social Entrepreneur from Harvard University, explains on how to communicate and inspire in times of uncertainty.
Missed the webinar? No problem! Stream our recap on the topic! COVID-19 has forced us into new ways of working and has accelerated the work from home trend. Given that this is the new normal, how can we design teams and organizations that deliver in remote work scenarios? Find out more by listening to this podcast!
COVID-19 has forced us into new ways of working and has accelerated the work from home trend. Given that this is the new normal, how can we design teams and organizations that deliver in remote work scenarios? Find out more by listening to this podcast!
Have you ever wondered what it actually means to be a futurist? Rahul from GovTech Singapore is here to provide some insights!
It would be reassuring to view the current downturn as simply another tough time we need to get through. Unfortunately, today's mix of uncertainty and volatility will continue as the norm even after all these pass.
CAL Co-Founder & Vice-President Faustino John Lim interviews Rahul Daswani, futurist, intrapraneur, leadership coach, ex-McKinsey consultant, and Center for Asia Leadership Faculty Member as he shares a framework that can enable you to approach your current complexities from a systems perspective, effectively engage in scenario planning, and gain confidence to make more strategic and nimble decisions.
If you're a leader who's searching for tools to help make sense of the future and broaden your perspective on probable future scenarios, this episode is for you.
There are people whose one burning passion is to find solutions for challenges on the fringes of society, often involving the marginalized and the forgotten. What kinds of experiences would help produce a well-rounded champion of the common good? CAL Co-Founder & Vice President Faustino John Lim interviews Ami Valdemoro, 3 Points Ventures Chief Empowerment Officer; leadership coach; and Master in Public Administration, Harvard University, as she shares her personal journey from the non-profit sector to Cambridge and back to the country her parents called home, the Philippines. If you have a personal calling for social advocacy, but don’t know where to start this episode is for you.
Studies have shown that diverse teams tend to be more creative. But what does it exactly mean for a team to be diverse? And what makes up culture? CAL Co-Founder & Vice President Faustino John Lim interviews Craig Brimhall, Knōd Instructional Consultant, Design Thinker, & Master in Education, Harvard University, as he shows how diversity makes us wiser managers and decision makers. If you manage teams and often wonder what lens to use to bring out the best in people, this episode is for you.
Maybe you're in a position of authority, but are you really exercising leadership? Or you're not in a position of authority but want to lead, what can you do? CAL Co-Founder & Vice President Faustino John Lim interviews Umar Shavurov, former World Bank senior consultant, change management expert, Adaptive Leadership trainer, and Master in Public Administration, Harvard University, as he explains the essential difference between leadership and authority. Knowing the difference could magnify the impact that you make. If you're in a management position wondering how you can leverage your authority more or if you're an upstart who wants to make a difference, this episode is for you.
Busy, busy.. Everyone is. But busy at what? CAL Co-Founder & Vice President Faustino John Lim interviews Signo Uddenberg, MKThink Research, Development & Innovation Director, design thinker, & entrepreneur, shared about how designing our life so we can regularly reflect on why we do what we do is one of the keys to initiating and sustaining change. He also talks about awareness, knowledge, and ability as different elements in the leadership journey. If you're one of those perennially preoccupied people who is involved in a thousand and one projects but often wonders where everything is going, this episode is for you.