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Chatting About Change with Dr. Jim Maddox

Chatting About Change is about organizational change and helping individuals and organizations experience life to the fullest, and engaging in positive, transformational change. I am a university professor, OD consultant, and Change Strategist. Each episode I will engage in conversations with a guest from diverse backgrounds around the topic of change.

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Chatting About Change with Dr. Jim Maddox

The critical role of front-line staff in creating positive change: A conversation with Dr. Kimberley Barker, educator, author, and speaker.

March 13, 2023 • Jim Maddox • Season 3 • Episode 61

My guest this week is Dr. Kimberley Barker, who is on the faculty of Eastern Michigan University, is the author of the book, “You Can Create Positive Change at Work!” Kim shares her experience and passion for helping each individual find their purpose in their work and helping guide positive culture change. We discuss her extensive role in the International Society of Organization Development and Change (ISODC) and she shares strategies which everyone can employ in creating positive change. In addition to her recent book, you can find lots of great content on Dr. Barker’s YouTube Channel, where she hosts some great guests and insightful and meaning content.