Feb 24, 2023
The
convergence of knowledge management and organizational development
with conversational leadership and ‘communityship’
As a leader in the
convergence of Knowledge Management (KM) and Organization
Development (OD), John Hovell is the Managing Director and
co-founder of STRATactical. He is a practitioner, speaker, and
author of OD/KM strategies and their application to current
challenges. More specifically, John is the author of Creating
Conversational Leadership: Combining and Expanding Knowledge
Management, Organization Development, and Diversity & Inclusion.
Lauren met John through one of our podcast’s previous guests, Dr.
Sharon Varney, as I attended their “Advancing your change and
organizational development practice” course. - Welcome, John!
KEY resource from this episode:
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Creating Conversational Leadership: Combining and Expanding Knowledge Management, Organization Development, and Diversity & Inclusion by John Hovell
Books from this episode:
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Conversational Leadership, an online book by David Gurteen
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Humble Inquiry, Second Edition: The Gentle Art of Asking Instead of Telling by Edgar H. Schein and Peter A. Schein
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Humble Leadership: The Power of Relationships, Openness, and Trust by Edgar H. Schein and Peter A. Schein
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Knoweldge Services series, published by De Gruyter Saur, Edited by Guy St. Clair
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Rebalancing Society: Radical Renewal Beyond Left, Right, and Center by Henry Mintzberg
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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: 30th Anniversary Edition by Stephen R. Covey
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Way of the Peaceful Warrior: A Book That Changes Lives by Dan Millman
Other resources from this episode:
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‘Be the Change’ by Patricia Shaw
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‘Gratitude for Spiritset’ by John Hagel
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‘Mindset and Heartset’ by John Hagel
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‘The Self as an Instrument– A Cornerstone for the Future of OD’ by Dr. Mee Yan Cheung-Judge
Where to find John:
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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnhovell1/
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Space for Learning: “Advancing your change and organisational development practice” course