#0119 - Navigating Organisation Politics with Charles Lambdin
From No Nonsense Agile Leadership by Murray Robinson & Shane Gibson
March 28, 2025 · 41 min · Episode 120
About this episode
The episode features Charles Lambdin discussing the complexities of organizational politics and the importance of coalition-building for meaningful change.
In this episode, we talk to Charles Lambdin about creating meaningful change in organizations. We examine the hidden conflicts that prevent organizations from adopting modern ways of working and uncover how incentives, power and stories influence company dynamics. Charles highlights the importance of understanding organization, politics, and building a coalition to drive real change. Read more from Charles at https://charleslambdin.com/ and https://thelaterallens.substack.com/ Contact Charles for consulting at https://www.linkedin.com/in/charleslambdin/ Listen to the podcast on your favourite podcast app: | Spotify | Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | iHeart Radio | PlayerFM | Amazon Music | Listen Notes | TuneIn | Audible | Podchaser | Deezer | Podcast Addict | Contact Murray on LinkedIn or via email
People in this episode
Hosts: Murray Robinson, Shane Gibson
Guest: Charles Lambdin
Topics covered
- organizational change
- politics in organizations
- modern ways of working
- incentives and power dynamics
- building coalitions
- hidden conflicts
Keywords
- organizational politics
- change management
- coalition building
- power dynamics
- incentives
- conflict resolution
- modern work practices
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