The Chief Growth Officer Podcast with Dr. Antonio Oftelie
The Chief Growth Officer Podcast hosted by Dr. Antonio Oftelie of Harvard University, illuminates ideas on achieving transformational growth in outcomes and value. The podcast features iconic executives and change agents as they share stories and ideas on growing the organizational and personal capacity to achieve breakthrough innovation and change and most importantly – generate outcomes that make a sustainably prosperous, equitable, and just world. The Chief Growth Officer podcast will help you lead organizations, institutions, communities – and yourself – into transformational levels of growth in outcomes and value.
The Chief Growth Officer Podcast with Dr. Antonio Oftelie
Chief Scott Thomson and the Transformation of the Camden Police Department
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Dr. Antonio Oftelie
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Season 1
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Episode 1
Organizational transformation is a tall order in today’s turbulent world. In policing, it’s even more challenging. Yet, there are powerful examples of progress that show how leaders can create an environment for innovation and guide people and stakeholders through to successful transformation.
In this episode of the Chief Growth Officer Podcast, Scott Thomson, former police chief of Camden, New Jersey shares his unique perspective on what it takes to move a policing organization through phases of innovation and change, and how lessons learned can be applied to organizations of all types. His insights and experience will spark responses to the following questions:
- How do you balance responding to urgent daily needs, while creating a new organization?
- Are there ways to pace innovation so that people and teams can sustain progress?
- How can you build a new mindset and culture over time?
- What do leaders need to do to prepare themselves?