PreAccident Investigation Podcast

PAPod 517 - From Kansas to the World: Todd Conklin’s Journey and the Evolution of Human Performance


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Welcome to a special episode of the Pre-Accident Podcast, hosted temporarily by Jeff Lith. Join Jeff as he interviews Todd Conklin, the most special guest of the pod, and delves into Todd's fascinating journey from a small town in Kansas to becoming a leading voice in human performance and organizational change.

In this episode, Todd shares his experiences growing up in Kansas and Colorado, his educational journey, and his early career, including his significant work at Los Alamos National Laboratory. They discuss the evolution of human performance principles, the impact of Everett Rogers' diffusion of innovation theory, and the challenges of organizational change.

Listen in as Todd and Jeff explore the importance of thinking and acting our way into change, the precarious nature of organizational transformations, and the critical role of leadership in maintaining progress. This episode is packed with insights, practical advice, and a powerful concluding list of key principles for implementing change.

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