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The Collaboratorium Podcast Series
by Michael Hartmann
The Collaboratorium Podcast Series explores issues of governance, innovation, and leadership change in a pre-, during, and post-Covid environment.
Episodes
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"Stretch Collaboration" - Helping Board Directors Span Differences to Solve Tough Problems
Another fascinating Collaboratorium podcast this time with my guest Adam Kahane. Adam is the author of Solving Tough Problems, about which Nelson Mandela said: “This breakthrough book addresses the central challenge of our time: finding a way to work together to solve the problems we have…
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The Acceleration of Disruptive Technologies: Implications for Business Leaders
A recording of my April 13th conversation with Mike Steep, Executive Director, The Disruptive Technologies and Digital Cities (DTDC) Program, Stanford University Global Projects Center on the acceleration of disruptive technologies (i.e. supply chain logistics, e-commerce, cyber/data integrity,...
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A View From The Top with Elizabeth May - Addressing the Challenges of Climate Change in the Boardroom
My "fireside chat" with the Honorable Elizabeth May, current member of the House of Commons representing Saanich-Gulf Islands in BC and former leader of the Green Party of Canada, was recorded on April 8th for the Directors College's module on Navigating Under Complex Circumstances.
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Healthcare Technology Innovation, From Research to Start-up
Discussion with Mike Steep, Founder & Exec Director, Disruptive Technology & Digital Cities Program, Stanford University on the challenges of commercializing university-based research and the journey from early-stage prototype to sustainable start-up.
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A View from the Top with Sarah Davis - Reflections on Governance and Leadership Lessons
My "fireside chat" with Sarah Davis, former Loblaws CEO and experienced board director, was recorded on March 4th for the Directors College's foundational module on effective board governance.
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Embracing Transformation or Why You May Need to Replace 50% of Your Board
This podcast was recorded on April 28th, 2020, and explored why companies need to reexamine the competencies of their directors given the current and lasting ways in which markets are changing and business models are being disrupted by multiple factors that have only been accelerated by the...
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Navigating Moral Challenges in Times of Uncertainty
This Podcast was recorded May 6th, 2020 and explores the underlying role of ethics in navigating difficult decisions as a board and executive when disaster strikes. Host: Michael Hartmann, Principal, The Directors College and Executive Director, EMBA in Digital Transformation Guest Panelists…
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Re-imagining Audit and Risk in Economic Uncertainty
COVID-19 has had a dramatic impact on the way boards assess organizational performance, risk and strategy. This session will explore how composition and committee structure – oversight, financial acumen, diversity of views – will help to develop an effective audit committee for the current...
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Navigating Disruption: An Insider’s Perspective on Governance in the Arts and Culture Sector
Drawing on the experiences, stories, and insights of our two panelists, the session will explore the multiple challenges confronting today’s board directors offering tips on how directors can help their organizations survive in times of rapid change and disruption. Host: Professor Michael…
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Crown Corporations – Governance Reflections from the Chair
In this June 9, 2020, Podcast of The Collaboratorium, two leading Crown Corporation Board Chairs will share their perspectives on our current environment and how it has impacted approaches to governance and effective board engagement. Host: Michael Hartmann, Principal, The Directors College Guest...
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Compensation and Performance Management for Executives and Directors: Trends, Changes and Practices
Recorded on May 5th, 2020, this Podcast examined how director and executive compensation and performance mgmt. approaches were adjusting in the face of the Covid-19 pandemic. Host: Michael Hartmann, Principal, The Directors College Guest Panelists: Christopher Chen, Managing Director…
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Recruiting, On-Boarding and Preparing Board Directors and Senior Executives in a Covid-19 Environment
This Podcast, recorded on May 19, 2020, explores how organizations are rethinking the way they attract, recruit, and retain their board members and senior executives to fit with the rapidly changing environment brought about by COVID-19. Host: Michael Hartmann, Principal, The Directors College...
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Adapting Your Board to the Digital Age
The challenges of digitally transforming your organization – what are the barriers and what role can your board play in supporting the change? Host: Michael Hartmann, Executive Director, EMBA in Digital Transformation Guest Panelists: Rob Burgess, Chair of the Compensation Committee, NVIDIA and…
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Digital Transformation and its Impact on Developing Today’s and Tomorrow’s Business Leaders
Recorded May 13, 2020, this Podcast with Dr. Blair Sheppard, founder of Duke CE, explored how digital technology is disrupting old business models in every sector, including the traditional education market - our discussion touched on what this all means for how we develop our next generation of...
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Design Thinking & Foresight – New Strategic Tools for the Boardroom
This Podcast, recorded on September 29, 2020, examined how design thinking methodologies and strategic foresight tools can help boards identify future scenarios, analyze the impacts of those futures on key stakeholders, and make appropriate decisions today. The session was recorded with my...
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How to Be an Effective Board Chair: A Global Exchange of Best Practices
Recorded on January 26th, 2021, this podcast examines what it takes to be an effective board chair given the fluidity of technology, the rise of nontraditional risks, and changing stakeholder expectations. Host: Michael Hartmann, Principal, The Directors College and Executive Director, EMBA in...
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What Boards and Executives Should Know about A.I. Risks and Opportunities
Continuing on the theme of innovation governance, my February 9th podcast with Carole Piovesan and Lloyd Komori explored the real and emerging A.I. and Cyber risks boards should be paying attention to and ensuring that a plan is in place for oversight. Host: Michael Hartmann, Principal, The...
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Global Case Studies in Innovation Governance: An Australian & US Perspective
This webinar, recorded on January 27th, 2021, explored how board directors and board associations in Australia and the US are seeking to educate and prepare directors for asking the right questions, and understanding the answers around digital innovation and its risks. Host: Michael Hartmann,...
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Reflections on Inclusive Leadership: A First Nations Perspective
Recorded on Feb. 2nd, 2021, this podcast is a recording of my fireside chat with the Assembly of First Nations, National Chief, Perry Bellegarde. Chief Bellegarde, who shared his wisdom on why businesses need to be purpose-led and make the topic of ESG a key priority for the good of their...
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A Brief History of Board Directors Education in Canada (2003-2019)
This is a series of podcasts recorded in late 2019 with my colleague Beverly Topping, former ICD President, where we discuss the history of Directors Education in Canada beginning with the 2003 launch of the ICD/Rotman and Directors College corporate governance programs. The talks discuss the...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
The Collaboratorium Podcast Series explores issues of governance, innovation, and leadership change in a pre-, during, and post-Covid environment.
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Michael Hartmann
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