This week, on the Fitness + Technology podcast, host Bryan O’Rourke welcomes back Tom Johnston to the show. Tom is currently the CEO of TJ Coaching & Consulting which helps leaders align business strategy with people strategy to build high performance teams, increase employee engagement, and grow revenue. Today, Tom joins Bryan in a conversation around human capital and aligning organizational leadership with people’s strategy.
One Powerful Quote:
8:09: “Even the term leader is probably becoming one of the most overused business nomenclature terms today.”
4-10 Bullet Points (w/ timestamps) - Highlighting key topics discussed:
5:28: Bryan opens the show by asking Tom what he is seeing in the realm of organizational leadership and culture today.
8:09: Bryan and Tom discuss the notion of leadership and what it means to be in command.
11:30: Bryan inquires with Tom about hard skills in legacy organizations and the heightened problem of job protection.
13:49: Bryan and Tom talk about the inefficiency of human resources and how culture breeds strategy.
18:38: Tom articulates on managing the workforce and burnout.
22:32: Tom describes implementing technology as tools to help guide leadership to make strategic decisions. Bryan argues with Tom on why this isn’t the case.
36:31: Tom gives his final advice for listeners on enhancing culture and organization by having a people’s strategy.
Bullet List of Resources:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomassjohnston/
Guest Contact Information:
https://www.facebook.com/tom.johnston.33886
https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomassjohnston/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryankorourke/