Management as a Liberal Art
An ongoing exploration of Peter Drucker's vision of a functioning society based on human dignity in life, work, and community. In these episodes, we…
Apr 13th, 2024 |
41:06
Discussion with Immigration Attorney Kim Alabasi
Kim Alabasi brings valuable experience as a licensed independent social worker and teacher in Mexico to her immigration law practice. She has practic…
Sep 12th, 2023 |
12:16
Collaboration in the Workplace
This podcast includes a discussion of how organizations can maximize the possibilities for effective collaboration and create teams that work well tog…
Jul 3rd, 2023 |
27:32
What's New About Quiet Quitting (And What's Not): An Interview with Dr. Rick Johnson
Rick Johnson discusses his article on "Quiet Quitting," noting that while the 2022 phenomenon was treated as a fad, it was, in fact, not particularly…
Jun 7th, 2023 |
30:47
The ESOP Model and Drucker's Management as a Liberal Art: An Interview with Dr. James Dorsett
James Dorsett discusses his research on Employee Stock Ownership plans and how they model Drucker's principles. Dr. Dorsett shares his own personal ex…
Feb 13th, 2023 |
21:57
The New Concerns of Knowledge Workers
A discussion of the recently averted 2022 railroad workers' strike in the context of the 1877 Great Railroad Strike. What do both events have in commo…
Jan 23rd, 2023 |
22:23
Do Words Matter?
A discussion of Peter Drucker's thoughts on Communication. What does effective communication look like? How can Drucker's ideas help us be more effect…
Oct 12th, 2022 |
24:42
MLA Research Institute Discusses the Dichotomy of Management and Leadership
Join members of Management as a Liberal Art Research Institute as they discuss these terms of business, management, and leadership.
Sep 25th, 2022 |
31:14
Interview with Mike Cortrite, Part I
Mike Cortrite served 30 years on the Santa Monica Police force, managing the field training program and developing training in ethics and cultural div…
Sep 25th, 2022 |
27:29
Interview with Mike Cortrite, Part II
Continued discussion with Mike Cortrite, focusing on leadership issues within law enforcement. How does training in leadership impact things like the…
Sep 6th, 2022 |
44:29
Interview with Dr. Bradley Gilbert
A discussion with Dr. Bradley Gilbert, former Director of the California Department of Health Care Services who helped lead the state through its init…
Aug 16th, 2022 |
46:27
Interview with Byron Ramirez
An interview with Byron Ramirez, Researcher with Management as a Liberal Art Research Institute. Byron discusses his piece on managing for results whi…
Jun 18th, 2022 |
28:33
The Arts and Leadership
A discussion of the leadership qualities provided by training in or exposure to the visual and performing arts. The link between the arts and leaders…
Jun 1st, 2022 |
44:30
Interview with William Cohen
Interview with Dr. William Cohen. In this episode, Dr. Cohen speaks about MLA and in particular the idea of Applied MLA (AMLA) and how AMLA can be us…
May 19th, 2022 |
38:08
Leadership Lessons From Horses
What leadership lessons can we learn from horses? There are surprising parallels between Drucker's concepts of MLA and the horse world.
May 2nd, 2022 |
40:24
Interview with Gene Coughlin
Interview with Gene Coughlin, Founder/CEO at the Resilience-Building Leader Program (RBLP). Gene talks about his background and his work with RBLP an…
Apr 15th, 2022 |
41:27
Interview with Rick Wartzman
Interview with Rick Wartzman, Head of the KH Moon Center for a Functioning Society at the Drucker Institute, Claremont Graduate University. Rick talk…
Apr 1st, 2022 |
38:35
Interview with Francisco Suarez
Interview with Francisco Suarez, CEO of AdeS for Latin America. Francisco discusses his background and his views of how MLA can be applied in large co…
Mar 17th, 2022 |
42:29
Interview with Bruce Rosenstein
Interview with Bruce Rosenstein, Managing Editor of Leader to Leader, a publication of the Frances Hesselbein Leadership Forum and author of Create Yo…
Mar 2nd, 2022 |
27:43
The Great Resignation and MLA
This episode explores the current shift in the job market known as the Great Resignation. We discuss how MLA can help us understand what is happening…
Jan 20th, 2022 |
37:27
Freedom: What does that mean?
This episode explores the concept of freedom and how Americans have defined it in different ways. How do people's different interpretations present pr…
Nov 17th, 2021 |
22:49
Introduction to MLA
This inaugural episode introduces the idea of Management as a Liberal Art. We discuss the origins and history of Peter Drucker's theory of a Functioni…