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On The Balcony

KONU
Adaptive Leadership
Leadership
Loss Management
Giving Voice To Values
Rhode Island
Developmental Psychology
System Psychodynamics
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Change Management
Pension Crisis
Group Dynamics
Ethics In Business
Moral Decision-Making
Adult Development Theory
Immunity To Change
Cultural Identity
Complex Challenges
Meaning-Making Systems
Leadership Education
Authority

On The Balcony is a podcast for change agents, executives and people who care about developing others. In this kick-off season Michael Koehler and his guests examine Ronald Heifetz’s landmark book: “Leadership Without Easy Answers,” the framework behind the most inspiring leadership class at Harvard University. The show offers powerful reflections and live coaching on today’s most pressing challen... more

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Some challenges don't fail because we lack intelligence, expertise, or good intentions. They fail because the systems meant to hold them — the structures, relationships, and shared stories — aren't strong enough to carry the weight.

In this episode ... more

Season 2 of On the Balcony continues by looking sideways — exploring frameworks that stretch Adaptive Leadership into new terrain.

In this episode, Michael Koehler sits down with Judit Teichert, Managing Director and Partner at KONU Germany. Judit's... more

Season 2 of On the Balcony continues by looking sideways — exploring frameworks that stretch Adaptive Leadership into new terrain.

In this episode, Michael Koehler is joined by Dr. Mary C. Gentile, creator and director of Giving Voice to Values (GVV... more

When Your Team's Anxiety Is Actually the Answer

Season 2 continues looking sideways — exploring frameworks that stretch Adaptive Leadership into new terrain.

In this episode, Michael Koehler sits down with Dr. Candice Crawford-Zakian, a psychoanaly... more

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Recent Guests

Gina Raimondo
Former state treasurer of Rhode Island and current Secretary of Commerce
U.S. Department of Commerce
Episode: Dr. Tim O’Brien: Holding What Matters
Judit Teichert
Managing director and partner at KONU Germany, former psychotherapist trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.
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Episode: Judit Teichert: Practice Is the Path

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Michael Koehler
Host of On The Balcony.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 30 ratings
  • Great

    Great convos on adaptive leadership.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TheArtKitten
    United States3 years ago
  • Brave, Sincere, and Thoughtful

    This podcast, hosted by Michael, has a lot of heart and is a beautiful breakdown of Adaptive Leadership. I particularly appreciate Michael’s willingness, as a host, to be coached and bring very personal challenges onto the podcast.

    I also appreciate his ability to massage in insights by asking questions multiple times and letting the insight sink in with repetitions. I learn a lot with each listen and aspire to this in my own life. Thank you, Michael and guests, for your leadership in this pro... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mike Trugman
    United States3 years ago
  • Deeply moving

    The combination of intellectual Input and personal revelation is what makes this podcast unique and moving. Michael Köhler ask the questions our whole generation struggles with and have the braveness to show vulnerability. There is a connection that transcends and reaches the listener deeply! Thank you for searching those answer with us.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ebratanova
    Germany4 years ago

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There are mentions of the unique approach to discussing ethical challenges in leadership, which resonates with the audience.
Listeners appreciate the powerful conversations around adaptive leadership and personal vulnerability.
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Dr. Tim O’Brien: Holding What Matters
Q: How would you define in your own language a holding environment?
A set of relationships in which one's inner world feels recognized or legitimized or validated.
Dr. Mary C. Gentile: Practicing Courage — How Values Become Action
Q: Can you share a practice that has proven effective in enabling people to step into ethical challenges?
Mary describes the exercise 'A Tale of Two Stories,' which encourages participants to reflect on past ethical dilemmas and share strategies for effective responses.
Dr. Mary C. Gentile: Practicing Courage — How Values Become Action
Q: Mary, you are a business ethics professor who developed this beautiful framework called Giving Voice to Values.
Mary discusses her framework's relationship with Adaptive Leadership and their shared goal of bridging the gap between knowledge and action regarding ethical behavior.
Dr. Candice Crawford-Zakian: The Hidden Life of Groups
Q: How did you come into that world? What drew you to this type of work?
I kind of accidentally fell into both worlds but system cycle dynamics completely blew my mind in a beautiful way, changing the trajectory of my professional path.

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Focused on leadership development, the discussions center around adaptive leadership principles and the real-world application of these concepts. Episodes feature guests who bring diverse experiences from fields such as psychology and ethics, providing listeners with actionable insights and reflections on navigating complex challenges. Notably, the podcast emphasizes vulnerability and moral decision-making, encouraging listeners to be introspective while fostering personal and professional growth through shared stories and practical advice. With a unique blend of intellectual discourse and personal revelation, the content resonates deeply with those seeking to enhance their leadership skills and understand the dynamics of change in various ... more

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