Leadership, Brand Strategy & Transformation - Minter Dialogue

Minter Dialogue with Jesse ColeJesse Cole is the owner of Savannah Bananas, a minor league baseball team based in Savannah, Georgia. Through his leadership, with his wife, Jesse has radically transformed how baseball is played. He's the author of two books, the last of which came out this year, "Fans First: Change the Game, Break the Rules & Create an Unforgettable Experience." In this conversation, we explore Jesse's epic entrepreneurial journey, and pick out some of the key ideas and lessons learned from the creation and running of this outlier baseball team, and going 'all in' on differentiation and making a fans first business. As Jesse clearly believes, every business could do the same thing. If you've got comments or questions you'd like to see answered, send your email or audio file to nminterdial@gmail.com; or you can find the show notes and comment on minterdial.com. If you liked the podcast, please take a moment to rate/review the show on RateThisPodcast. Otherwise, you can find me @mdial on Twitter.

Minter Dialogue with Ruth FarengaRuth Farenga is a facilitator, executive coach, speaker and author . She is founder of Conscious Leaders, a consultancy helping ambitious leaders in technology build a calm, collaborative and productive workplace. In 2019, Ruth started the Conscious Leaders Podcast, on which she showcases great people leaders, CEOs and founders who really step up for their employees. Her podcast interviews helped inform her new book, Next Level Leadership, from ReThink Press. In this conversation, we discuss her new book and podcast, what does it mean to be a conscious leader, how 'unconscious leaders' can become conscious leaders, showing emotions at work, with plenty of great tips and insights on how to become a better leader.If you've got comments or questions you'd like to see answered, send your email or audio file to nminterdial@gmail.com; or you can find the show notes and comment on minterdial.com. If you liked the podcast, please take a moment to rate/review the show on RateThisPodcast. Otherwise, you can find me @mdial on Twitter.

Minter Dialogue with Dr Emmanuel NuesiriDr. Emmanuel Nuesiri is the Program Leader for the Social Sciences at the African Leadership College (ALC) Mauritius, where he teaches courses in Feminist Economics, Environmental Politics, and Research Methods. He holds a PhD from St. Antony's College at the University of Oxford, UK. He has teaching and research experience from Africa, Europe, and the United States. In this conversation, we discuss his teaching philosophy and how he actively fosters debate and meaningful conversation in the classroom. We look at how he establishes a co-learning, co-sharing and knowledge co-creation space between himself and his students. If you've got comments or questions you'd like to see answered, send your email or audio file to nminterdial@gmail.com; or you can find the show notes and comment on minterdial.com. If you liked the podcast, please take a moment to go over to iTunes or your favourite podcast channel, to rate/review the show. Otherwise, you can find me @mdial on Twitter.

Minter Dialogue with Heather MonahanHeather Monahan is a top ranked keynote speaker, podcaster, two-time bestselling author, and board member of Healthlynked Corporation. Her latest book Overcome Your Villains, Mastering Your Beliefs, Actions and Knowledge to Conquer any Adversity, has been a runaway success. We discuss her remarkable career and some of the key points and stories in her book, including how to turn the time machine on its head, managing the line between fear and excitement, why and how to show up as the real you, from whom to ask for advice, as well as Heather's brilliant way of narrating the audiobook with her behind the scenes vignettes. If you've got comments or questions you'd like to see answered, send your email or audio file to nminterdial@gmail.com; or you can find the show notes and comment on minterdial.com. If you liked the podcast, please take a moment to rate/review the show on RateThisPodcast. Otherwise, you can find me @mdial on Twitter.

Minter Dialogue with Ming-Hui HuangMing-Hui Huang is the Distinguished Professor of the Department of Information at the National Taiwan University. She recently co-authored with the Distinguished University Professor, Roland T Rust, the book, "The Feeling Economy: How Artificial Intelligence is Creating the Era of Empathy" published by Palgrave Macmillan. In this conversation, we discuss why and how AI is shifting the role of the service work from thinking to feeling, the frontiers of feeling AI, how it's creating an era of empathy, what are the consequences of business leaders and implications for governance.   If you've got comments or questions you'd like to see answered, send your email or audio file to nminterdial@gmail.com; or you can find the show notes and comment on minterdial.com. If you liked the podcast, please take a moment to rate/review the show on RateThisPodcast. Otherwise, you can find me @mdial on Twitter.

Minter Dialogue with Rob VolpeRob Volpe is Empathy Activist, Chief Catalyst and CEO of Ignite 360, where he leads a team of insights, strategy and creative professionals helping leading brands release untapped potential. He's a speaker and, most recently, author of Tell Me More About That! Solving the Empathy Crisis one conversation at a time, published by PageTwo. In this chat, we look at his journey to becoming an empathy activist and specialist, Project THC, the state of empathy today, the art of asking good questions and a number of the key insights and great action points from his new book. If you've got comments or questions you'd like to see answered, send your email or audio file to nminterdial@gmail.com; or you can find the show notes and comment on minterdial.com. If you liked the podcast, please take a moment to go over to iTunes or your favourite podcast channel, to rate/review the show. Otherwise, you can find me @mdial on Twitter.

Minter Dialogue with Dr Grin LordDr Grin Lord is a licensed clinical psychologist, based in Bellevue WA, who's also a repeat entrepreneur, and a pioneer in all things Empathy and AI. She was the first employee at Lyssn (using AI to help wellness and behavioral health providers improve the quality of service and outcomes) and has worked at Youper, and founded the community, Therapists in Tech. She's now founder and and CEO of Mpathic.AI, helping people and organizations develop skills for greater understanding, compassion, and insight via AI-powered analytics, correction, and training of empathy. In this conversation, we explore her journey, what is empathy, how to measure it, the evolutions of empathy in tech and AI, her startup Mpathic AI.If you've got comments or questions you'd like to see answered, send your email or audio file to nminterdial@gmail.com; or you can find the show notes and comment on minterdial.com. If you liked the podcast, please take a moment to go over to iTunes or your favourite podcast channel, to rate/review the show. Otherwise, you can find me @mdial on Twitter.

Minter Dialogue with Bernard MarrBernard Marr is an internationally recognised speaker and business strategist, a best-selling author and advisor to global companies and governments around the world. He's a renowned futurist who writes regularly for Forbes and is one of the world's most successful social media influencers at the intersection of tech and business. In this conversation, we discuss his book, Business Trends in Practice, overall winner of the Business Book Award 2022. We look at the scope and ambition of the book, some of the key business skills that leaders will need, including good citizenship, innovation, creativity and interpersonal skills. We exam the qualities of and need for resilience, authenticity and ethics. If you've got comments or questions you'd like to see answered, send your email or audio file to nminterdial@gmail.com; or you can find the show notes and comment on minterdial.com. If you liked the podcast, please take a moment to rate/review the show on RateThisPodcast. Otherwise, you can find me @mdial on Twitter.

Minter Dialogue with Sarah RozenthulerSarah Rozenthuler is a dialogue coach and leadership consultant, founder/CEO of BridgeWork Consulting, who has authored two interesting books, Powered by Purpose and How to Have Meaningful Conversations. In this conversation, we discuss her career trajectory, including her fascinating life as a busker, to her becoming a dialogue consultant and author. We look at what makes for a big conversation, the importance of self-awareness, the importance of meaningful conversation for mental health, cultural differences and much more. If you've got comments or questions you'd like to see answered, send your email or audio file to nminterdial@gmail.com; or you can find the show notes and comment on minterdial.com. If you liked the podcast, please take a moment to rate/review the show on RateThisPodcast. Otherwise, you can find me @mdial on Twitter.

Minter Dialogue with Ian MacRaeIan MacRae is a work psychologist and psychometrician, author of six books, including the recent award-winning, "Dark Social, Understanding the darker side of work, personality and social media," published by Bloomsbury Press. In this discussion, we explore some of the core concepts in his book, how social media shapes behaviors, defining one's true self off- and online, self-responsibility, the difference between management by surveillance, oversight or for performance and the trickiness of hybrid work. If you've got comments or questions you'd like to see answered, send your email or audio file to nminterdial@gmail.com; or you can find the show notes and comment on minterdial.com. If you liked the podcast, please take a moment to rate/review the show on RateThisPodcast. Otherwise, you can find me @mdial on Twitter.