383: Driving Adaptability in your Organization with Michael J. Arena

GM’s Chief Talent Officer Michael J. Arena explores the idea of ambidextrous leadership to help lead your organization in its current state and in its future – at the same time. You’ll Learn: 1) Ways to positively disrupt the way you work 2) Concrete ways to mine the ideas of your organization 3) Why conflict is essential to the evolution of ideas About Michael Michael is the Chief Talent Officer for General Motors (GM), where he launched GM2020, a grass roots initiative designed to enable employees to positively disrupt the way they work, which was highlighted in Fast Company and Fortune . Michael is the author of the book Adaptive Space, which is based on a decade long research initiative that won the 2017 Walker Prize from People + Strategy. Items Mentioned in this Show: Michael’s website: https://www.adaptivespace.net Michael’s book: Adaptive Space Research: Agility: It rhymes with stability Research: What Creates Energy in Organizations? Book: Give and Take: Why Helping Others Drives Our Success by Adam Grant Self-assessment: www.NetworkRoles.com View transcript, show notes, and links at http://AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep383 . See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .