Close Pop-up All Episodes In this episode of the In Conversation Podcast, David Gurteen and John Hovell dive deep into the concept of “use of self,” a foundational idea from Gestalt psychotherapy that has influenced organizational development (OD). They explore how the self—understood as a conscious, embodied, emotional, and cognitive instrument—can be intentionally applied in Continue reading In Conversation: Episode 3: What Is Use of Self? Thursday 8 May 2025
Close Pop-up All Episodes In this episode of the In Conversation Podcast, David Gurteen and John Hovell explore “Why do we not ask why?”. Tags: David Gurteen (93) | John Hovell (21) | podcast (28) In Conversation: Episode 3: What Is Use of Self? In Conversation: Episode 5: Thinking Out Loud Google Web Search This Continue reading In Conversation: Episode 4: Why Do We Not Ask Why? Thursday 15 May 2025
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Close Pop-up All Episodes In this episode of the In Conversation Podcast, David Gurteen and John Hovell explore Thinking Out Loud. Tags: David Gurteen (93) | John Hovell (21) | podcast (28) In Conversation: Episode 4: Why Do We Not Ask Why? In Conversation: Episode 6: Conversational Leadership Framework Google Web Search This page is Continue reading In Conversation: Episode 5: Thinking Out Loud Thursday 22 May 2025
Close Pop-up All Episodes This is the source material used to create this podcast. Tags: NotebookLM (7) | podcast (28) Two Pillars of Truth Two Worlds Google Web Search Photo Credits: Midjourney (Public Domain)This page is part of a blook on Conversational Leadership. Parts of this book have restricted access. You can learn more about the book Continue reading Introduction to Conversational Leadership Podcast generated by NotebookLM
Close Pop-up All Episodes In this episode of the In Conversation Podcast, David Gurteen and John Hovell explore the Conversational Leadership Framework. Tags: David Gurteen (93) | John Hovell (21) | podcast (28) In Conversation: Episode 5: Thinking Out Loud In Conversation: Episode 7: Hosting Knowledge Cafés Google Web Search This page is part of a Continue reading In Conversation: Episode 6: Conversational Leadership Framework Thursday 29 May 2025
Close Pop-up All Episodes This is the source material used to create this podcast. Posts where this video is embedded Conclusion: Two Pillars of Truth Critical thinking – a civic dutyTags: NotebookLM (7) | podcast (28) | scientific method (27) | Socratic elenchus (8) | Socratic method (14) Chatbots as Critical Thinking Partners Introduction to Conversational Continue reading Two Pillars of Truth Podcast generated by NotebookLM
Close Pop-up All Episodes What is Productivity in the Age of AI? In this wide-ranging podcast, David, Ron, and Clive explore the evolving concept of productivity in the age of AI. David starts by highlighting how AI enables him to accomplish things he previously wouldn’t have attempted, such as quickly writing and debugging website code Continue reading In the Age of AI #5: What Is Productivity? Thursday 29th May 2025
Close Pop-up All Episodes This is the source material used to create this podcast. Tags: beliefs (66) | NotebookLM (7) | podcast (28) Conversation Covenant Chatbots as Critical Thinking Partners Google Web Search Photo Credits: Midjourney (Public Domain)This page is part of a blook on Conversational Leadership. Parts of this book have restricted access. You can learn Continue reading Rethinking Our Beliefs Podcast generated by NotebookLM
Close Pop-up All Episodes In this episode of the In Conversation Podcast, David Gurteen and John Hovell explore why don’t people take a more conversational approach to their work? Tags: David Gurteen (93) | John Hovell (21) | podcast (28) In Conversation: Episode 8 Private: in Conversation: Episode 10 Google Web Search This page is Continue reading In Conversation: Episode 9 Thursday 19 June 2025
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Close Pop-up All Episodes In this episode of the In Conversation Podcast, David Gurteen and John Hovell explore Quality Conversations. Tags: David Gurteen (93) | John Hovell (21) | podcast (28) In Conversation: Episode 7: Hosting Knowledge Cafés In Conversation: Episode 9 Google Web Search This page is part of a blook on Conversational Leadership. Parts Continue reading In Conversation: Episode 8 Thursday 12 June 2025
Close Pop-up All Episodes What Is Knowledge in the Age of AI? This episode explores the nature of knowledge, its distinction from information, and the role of AI in knowledge representation. Clive Holtham, Ron Young, and David Gurteen discuss whether machines can truly possess knowledge or if they only manipulate structured information. Ron reflects on Continue reading In the Age of AI #1: What Is Knowledge? Friday 20th December 2024
Close Pop-up All Episodes In this episode of the In Conversation Podcast, David Gurteen and John Hovell explore some of the issues involved in hosting Knowledge Cafés. Tags: David Gurteen (93) | John Hovell (21) | podcast (28) In Conversation: Episode 6: Conversational Leadership Framework In Conversation: Episode 8 Google Web Search This page is Continue reading In Conversation: Episode 7: Hosting Knowledge Cafés Thursday 5 June 2025
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Close Pop-up All Episodes In this episode of the In Conversation Podcast, David Gurteen and John Hovell explore “What is the relationship between storytelling & Conversational Leadership?” Tags: David Gurteen (93) | John Hovell (21) | podcast (28) Private: in Conversation: Episode 10 In Conversation: Episode 1: What’s Exciting for You in Conversational Leadership Right Continue reading In Conversation: Episode 18: What Is the Relationship Between Storytelling & Conversational Leadership? Thursday 6 November 2025
Close Pop-up All Episodes What Is Conversation in the Age of AI? This episode explores the evolving nature of conversation in the age of AI, focusing on human-to-human and human-to-AI interactions. Clive Holtham, Ron Young, and David Gurteen discuss whether AI can engage in meaningful conversations and how it differs from human dialogue. Ron shares Continue reading In the Age of AI #2: What Is Conversation? Thursday 20th February 2025
Close Pop-up All Episodes What is Reason in the Age of AI? The third episode of the “In the Age of AI” podcast explores reasoning in the context of artificial intelligence. The discussion begins by defining reasoning through four types—deductive, inductive, abductive, and analogical—and questions whether AI can truly reason or merely mimic human thought Continue reading In the Age of AI #3: What Is Reason? Thursday 13th March 2025
Close Pop-up All Episodes In this episode of the In Conversation Podcast, David and John come together in an unscripted and serendipitous conversation that becomes a live exploration of Conversational Leadership in action. With no script or rehearsed plan, the dialogue begins with a simple question from John to David: “Where is your excitement or Continue reading In Conversation: Episode 1: What’s Exciting for You in Conversational Leadership Right Now? Thursday 24 April 2025
Close Pop-up All Episodes In this episode of the In Conversation Podcast, David and John explore the evolving boundaries of Conversational Leadership, diving into whether conversation itself can be considered a form of action. They reflect on how the value of a conversation—not just its outcome—may be more important than whether it produces immediate, visible Continue reading In Conversation: Episode 2: Is Conversation Action? Thursday 1 May 2025
Close Pop-up All Episodes What is Education in the Age of AI? In this thought-provoking episode, Clive, Ron, and David explore how generative AI is transforming education. Clive emphasizes the need to rethink not just education about AI, but also how AI reshapes all areas of the curriculum. He calls for a broader approach that Continue reading In the Age of AI #4: What Is Education? Thursday 10th April 2025
John Hovell, and I (David Gurteen) share a deep interest in the power of conversation, particularly through an approach we’ve been co-developing over the years—. Most Thursdays, we meet for a casual chat at 9:15 AM Washington DC time (2:15 PM London time) to explore different facets of this idea. Starting April 24, we’ll be Continue reading In Conversation Podcast David Gurteen and John Hovell “In Conversation”
With decades of experience helping individuals and organizations think differently and work more effectively, Ron Young, Clive Holtham, and David Gurteen bring a range of perspectives to one of the most significant forces of our time: Artificial Intelligence. The “In the Age of AI” podcast is about straightforward, unfiltered, and human-centered conversations. We aim to Continue reading In the Age of AI Podcast Exploring how artificial intelligence shapes our thoughts, work, and society