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SHINY HAPPY PEOPLE with Vinay Kumar
In this business podcast that is all about people, Vinay Kumar, a Leadership Coach, Certified Professional Facilitator, OD Consultant, Podcaster, Global Nomad, Wildlife Stalker and Records Collector, interviews leaders, thinkers, strategists, and doers to reveal actionable insights, first-hand experiences, smart strategies, brilliant tips and lesser-known best practices on a range of subjects in business leadership and people management, from innovation, DEI, facilitation, technology, future of the workforce and sustainability to evolution of leadership, storytelling, negotiation, digital learning, mental wellbeing, the art of staying positive and even water wars! Plus each episode features curated recommendations from Vinay and his guest for your own RWL (Read Watch Listen) list to keep you shinier and happier!
SHINY HAPPY PEOPLE with Vinay Kumar
Ep 81: All About Organizational Development with Dr. Douglas O’Loughlin
Best known for his work on organizational development (OD) spanning over three decades, the illustrious Dr. Douglas O’Loughlin shares from his treasure trove of insights and knowledge. Douglas who’s certified in a wide range of instruments and assessments, has co-founded several OD Networks, written numerous articles and blogs, spoken at conferences, is a TEDx speaker, and he has also written the book ‘Facilitating Transformation: 12 Strategies for Creating Breakthroughs with Groups’. Originally from the US, Douglas has been living in Singapore since 1993, where he is the Principal of The Dao of Thriving, as well as being an Associate Consultant with Civil Service College and Harthill Consulting. Hit play!
[03:06s] Start of his OD journey
[07:05s] Demystifying OD
[13:20s] What are the building blocks of a great OD practitioner?
[24:10s] How has OD evolved?
[38:32s] RWL: READ Douglas’ work, ‘OD for Leaders’, an article, and his book, ‘Facilitating Transformation: 12 Strategies for Creating Breakthroughs with Groups’ by Douglas; ‘Don't Just Do Something, Stand There!’ by Sandra Janoff and Marvin Weisbord; ‘Organization Development: A Practitioner's Guide for OD and HR’ by Mee-Yan Cheung-Judge and Linda Holbeche; WATCH OD video resource library
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