The Focus

By Team Novavi

We believe everyone can live their ikigai. We are passionate about renewing ways of work, better leadership and oversight.... more

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How many episodes does The Focus have?

The podcast currently has 32 episodes available.

The Focus episodes:

July 15, 2022The Focus Episode 12: Daniel Gagnon interview
In which we interview Daniel Gagnon and we discuss:
Ego struggles

People impervious to argument

When do we get to toxicity?

Left-shifting oversight

The four stages of psychological safety

Agency and organisational agility

Rasputin coaching

Anti-fragility

Escaping zero-sum thinking - there's nothing that has more room than a full heart
We are:
Aldo Rall

Horia Slușanschi

Gareth Holebrook
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1h 24min
July 15, 2022The Focus Episode 11: Dawie Olivier interview
In which we interview Dawie Olivier, and we discuss:
Classic governance as a process of progressive disappointment

How the underlying foundations of governance and control are flawed

How we may learn to embrace auditors and devise competence-based controls

Hubris and fear

How we may energise change agents by setting them gently asmoulder

The vital importance of belief in the possibility of becoming better
We are:
Aldo Rall

Horia Slușanschi

Gareth Holebrook
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1h 17min
July 01, 2022The Focus Episode 10: Safety & Courage
In which Aldo and Horia explain what we found as we navigated the tension between safety and courage.
We are:
Aldo Rall

Horia Slușanschi

Gareth Holebrook
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1h 30min
June 29, 2022The Focus Episode #9: Competence & Innovation - Part 3
In which Aldo and Horia explain:
What we found as we navigated the tension between following the new rules and changing the rules - from the combined perspectives of both oversight and initiative professionals

How this contributes to balancing the maintenance of competent capability with exploration and innovation
We are:
Aldo Rall

Horia Slușanschi

Gareth Holebrook
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1h
June 26, 2022The Focus Episode #8: Competence & Innovation - Part 2
In which Aldo and Horia explain:
What we found as we navigated the tension between keeping things steady and inviting exploration - primarily form the perspective of the people involved in the work that creates value

How this contributes to balancing the maintenance of competent capability with exploration and innovation
We are:
Aldo Rall https://www.linkedin.com/in/aldorall/

Horia Slușanschi https://www.linkedin.com/in/slusanschi/

Gareth Holebrook https://www.linkedin.com/in/garethholebrook/
Find us at https://novavi.co/the-focus-podcast/
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1h 10min
June 25, 2022The Focus Episode #7: Competence & Innovation - Part 1
In which Aldo and Horia explain:
What we found as we navigated the tension between preserving the status quo and creating a better way of working - primarily form the perspective of the people involved in oversight activities

How this contributes to balancing the maintenance of competent capability with exploration and innovation
We are:
Aldo Rall https://www.linkedin.com/in/aldorall/

Horia Slușanschi https://www.linkedin.com/in/slusanschi/

Gareth Holebrook https://www.linkedin.com/in/garethholebrook/
Find us at https://novavi.co
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1h
June 17, 2022The Focus Episode #6: Optimise Utilisation & Optimise Flow
In which Aldo and Horia explain:
What we found as we navigated the tension between optimising utilisation and optimising flow in an attempt to sustain a dynamic balance
We are:
Aldo Rall https://www.linkedin.com/in/aldorall/

Horia Slușanschi https://www.linkedin.com/in/slusanschi/

Gareth Holebrook https://www.linkedin.com/in/garethholebrook/
Find us at https://novavi.co
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1h 12min
June 15, 2022The Focus Podcast #5: Personal Interest & Organisational Purpose
In which Aldo and Horia explain:
What we found as we navigated the tension between personal interest and organisational purpose in an attempt to sustain a dynamic balance
We are:
Aldo Rall https://www.linkedin.com/in/aldorall/

Horia Slușanschi https://www.linkedin.com/in/slusanschi/

Gareth Holebrook https://www.linkedin.com/in/garethholebrook/
Find us at https://novavi.co
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53min
June 12, 2022The Focus Podcast #4: Iron & Agile Triangles
In which Aldo and Horia explain:
What is the Iron Triangle

What is the Agile Triangle

What we found as we navigated the tension between the two triangles in an attempt to sustain a dynamic balance
We are:
Aldo Rall Horia Slușanschi Gareth Holebrook
Find us at https://novavi.co
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1h 15min
June 12, 2022The Focus Podcast #3: Control & Trust
In which Aldo and Horia explain:
What we discovered as we navigated the tension between Control and Trust in an attempt to sustain a dynamic balance
We are:
Aldo Rall Horia Slușanschi Gareth Holebrook
Find us at https://novavi.co
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49min

FAQs about The Focus:

How many episodes does The Focus have?

The podcast currently has 32 episodes available.