How to Change and Improve Organisations | Nilguin van Raad | Beyond Coding Podcast #109

This episode with Nilguin van Raad is one of my favourites. Be sure to check it out and let me know what you think 🎙 A few quotes that stuck with me: - With pure intentions and zero judgement you can say anything - If things need to be said or done, you need to say or do them - Building a relationship can take time, but it can also be done in an instant - People act like the people around them References: Rose of Leary Getting out of the Box - The Arbinger Institute Cross the line The Trust Equation Connect with Nilguin van Raad: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nilguin-van-raad OUTLINE: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:26 - First impressions 00:02:40 - Observe what happens 00:03:30 - Analysing root causes 00:05:53 - Trusting your intuition 00:08:32 - Pure intentions 00:09:12 - Leadership and feedback 00:11:12 - Moving without boundaries 00:13:06 - Difficult conversations 00:14:20 - Rose of Leary 00:16:23 - Building relationships in an instant 00:18:58 - Conversation mismatch 00:21:30 - Choosing how to deal with life 00:24:40 - People that are grounded 00:25:51 - Patrick's hardships 00:28:34 - People act like the people around them 00:30:03 - Organisational systems and patterns 00:32:39 - Systemic change and cross the line 00:35:25 - Inclusion and forming a team 00:36:22 - Nilguin's experience with interventions 00:39:47 - The trust equation 00:41:28 - Leadership teams vs. leadership groups 00:44:36 - Goals derive from the strategy 00:46:49 - Rounding off - check out Nilguin van Raad #Software #Technology #Podcast - Connect with Patrick Akil: https://www.linkedin.com/in/patrick-akil https://twitter.com/PatrickAkil_ Feedback is always welcome :) Beyond Coding is a weekly podcast with conversations that go "beyond coding" in a fireside chat format. Common topics are: software engineering, leadership, communication, self-improvement and happiness. Patrick Akil and his guests share their journeys and perspectives for you to take with you and form your own. Authentic, informative and inspiring. That's what every episode aims to be. Shoutout to Xebia for making these episodes possible 💜: https://www.xebia.com Beyond Coding on your favourite podcast platforms 🎙: Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7asIKIPU3N6n0SNWHxwMnQ Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/beyond-coding/id1572440477 Google Podcasts - https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy81YmI1N2VhYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== Audible - https://www.audible.com/pd/Podcast/B08K56MZBQ Anchor- https://anchor.fm/beyond-coding Castbox - https://castbox.fm/channel/id4169675 Breaker - https://www.breaker.audio/beyond-coding Pocket Casts - https://pca.st/gljc9jhh Radio Public - https://radiopublic.com/beyond-coding-G3YVLg Equipment we use 💕 Rodecaster Pro - https://www.amazon.com/-/en/dp/B07M5LQ1YZ/ref=sr_1_1 Rode Procaster - https://www.amazon.com/Rode-Procaster-Broadcast-Dynamic-Microphone/dp/B001IPUJJI/ Beyerdynamic DT770 Pro - https://www.amazon.com/Beyerdynamic-Professional-Headphones-Limited-Renewed/dp/B07KWY57MR/