
The Art of Quality
Welcome to the Art of Quality podcast. The podcast that explores the lived experience of guests who have a deep familiarity with quality in the domains of business, entrepreneurship, investing, and the arts. We have learned like the stoics, stories carry most of the wisdom.
Latest episodes

Nov 12, 2024 • 1h 4min
Quality in Leadership with Patrick Boland
Join us as we delve into our conversation with Patrick Boland, a renowned coach, consultant, and psychotherapist. As the founder of Conexus and author of The Contemplative Leader, Patrick brings invaluable insights gained over years of guiding high performers from leading companies like Google, Unilever, Lego, and Accenture. With extensive experience in leading cultural change programs, Patrick has co-authored books with Richard Rohr and shared the stage with thought leaders such as Margaret Wheatley and Brené Brown.
Thank you Patrick, for unpacking the deep wisdom you have gained from your professional journey, revealing what truly matters for building strong, effective teams and nurturing meaningful relationships.
Enjoy this rich exploration of leadership and the lessons learned from years of dedication to cultural transformation and personal growth.

Oct 21, 2024 • 59min
The Quality of Paying Attention with Ed Halliwell
In this engaging conversation, Ed Halliwell, a seasoned mindfulness teacher and author, explores the transformative power of paying attention. He shares his personal journey through anxiety, emphasizing mindfulness as a path to emotional liberation and self-awareness. Halliwell highlights the importance of community and interdependence in our well-being. He discusses the struggle with stillness and the necessity of embracing solitude in our busy lives, urging listeners to cultivate presence and compassion in their daily experiences.