Maneuvering Monday
In this podcast, we invite you to follow the fictional story of Marie as she maneuvers the organizational culture and dysfunctions in the company Zebra Apps. Once a week, we invite guest experts to discuss what happens in the episode, and provide tools and insights into what Marie could do. Let's maneuver Mondays together!
Episodes
34 episodes since 2022
Chapter 5 Episode 3: Katja Schipperheijn
In the final commentary episode of chapter 5, we are happy to welcome Katja Schipperheijn, internationally awarded author, learning influencer, futurist and keynote speaker on learning...
August 28, 2024
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Season 5
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Episode 3
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1:05:18
Chapter 5 Episode 3: The Whole Product
In the final part of chapter 5, things start to get real when Marie learns from Willie that Natalie purchased spare parts from Russia for Zebra Apps' physical data center, and that she likely traveled there together with Frank and Andrea. She a...
August 26, 2024
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Season 5
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Episode 3
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37:28
Chapter 5 Episode 2: Paul Hargreaves
In this commentary episode, we are pleased to talk to Paul Hargreaves, CEO of Cotswold Fayre &
August 21, 2024
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Season 5
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Episode 2
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42:37
Chapter 5 Episode 2: Is it a Zebra?
Marie interviews the engineers to map out who work on the different aspects of ASLO. She learns that they belong to two teams, and uses an animal metaphor to convince Jenni to reorganize the engineering department to fix the quality issues, and...
August 18, 2024
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Season 5
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Episode 2
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32:24
Chapter 5 Episode 1: Michelle Leedy
In the first part of chapter 5, we have invited guest expert Michelle Leedy, who is an organization effectiveness, design and transformation business leader, passionate about creating val...
August 14, 2024
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Season 5
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Episode 1
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58:52
Chapter 5 Episode 1: Hooded Man-children
In this first section of chapter 5, the UX Designer Jason makes a comeback at Zebra Apps. A mysterious meeting is taking place with attendance by the full leadership team and a white-bearded man. And Marie's colleague and employee Erik once aga...
August 12, 2024
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Season 5
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Episode 1
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28:14
Special Edition: Chapter 4 Debrief with David Billouz
In this special edition episode, we talk to IT Service Management specialist and value stream thinker David Billouz about the fourth chapter of Marie's journey in Zebra Apps.
December 04, 2023
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59:16
Chapter 4 Episode 3: Mary Lemmer
In the last commentary episode of chapter 4, we talk to Mary Lemmer, who is not only the founder of the company Improve, but also a keynote speaker,...
November 30, 2023
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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56:32
Chapter 4 Episode 3: Laurels & Pedigree
Marie and Mark are interviewing for the CFO position, and Marie learns from the employees in the Finance department that they are not wishing for a specialist manager, but a leader to represent them in the management team. Natalie suggests the ...
November 26, 2023
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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26:52
Chapter 4 Episode 2: Laurence Paquette
In the second part of chapter 4, we are lucky to get hands-on advice from queer millennial expat leader Laurence Paquette who works as Vice President of Marketing for the large renewab...
November 20, 2023
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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50:09
Chapter 4 Episode 2: Mutiny
Marie gets closer to Jenni and starts to understand the pressure she is facing from Natalie. Shaine accepts a pay cut to make up for the salary disparity, but it is too late to avoid mass mutiny. After a dramatic incident in the office, Marie i...
November 19, 2023
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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33:45
Chapter 4 Episode 1: Joe Auslander
In the first commentary episode of chapter 4, we are lucky to have "post transformation dude" Joe Auslander in the studio to share his great perspectives from his work which he de...
October 30, 2023
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1:07:03
Chapter 4 Episode 1: Skeletons and Some Corpses
Mark, Marie and Paul spend a full day offsite to share and celebrate failures, with the purpose of starting to solve their department’s dysfunctions. Marie and Paul learn that Mark has been fighting Natalie to focus on culture since he started ...
October 28, 2023
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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36:14
Chapter 3 Episode 3: Vivek Menon
In the last commentary episode of chapter 3, we talk to global business leader Vivek Menon about the challenges Marie faces as this chapter comes to an end.Based on many years of leadership experience, Vivek shares his thoughts on the t...
September 19, 2023
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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48:25
Chapter 3 Episode 3: It's Either You or Me
The identity of the corporate rebel is revealed. Will he get away with it?Marie aggressively confronts Paul about the salary disparities in the engineering department. Later, she learns from Mark that Paul is under a lot of pressure bec...
September 17, 2023
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39:35
Chapter 3 Episode 2: Marc-Peter Pijper
Is purpose your boss? In the second commentary episode of chapter 3, we have an interesting talk with Marc-Peter Pijper about holocracy, purpose, how to succeed and learn together as a team, e...
September 13, 2023
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37:05
Chapter 3 Episode 2: Sweet Loyalty
Going to get the cinnamon buns from the pile of junk in the basement, Marie finds a hidden sugar stash and meets the datacenter technician Willie. During lunch hour in the canteen that day, a dramatic happening occurs, involving sugar and a ban...
September 09, 2023
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31:07
Chapter 3 Episode 1: Dr. Cherry Vu & Rob England
In this first commentary episode of chapter 3, we are delighted to talk to Rob England and Dr. Cherry Vu, partners in life and in their company Teal Unicorn. Together as a team, they transform organizations to New Ways of Working and Managing b...
September 06, 2023
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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52:30
Chapter 3 Episode 1: Sugar
In this first episode of chapter 3, all the sugar packets mysteriously disappear from the tables in the canteen. Sheila feels bad about her experience with Frank, and Marie and her team members get together for a structured exercis...
September 03, 2023
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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25:15
Special Edition: Chapter 1 & 2 Debrief with Christian Feldbech Nissen
In this special edition episode, international thought leader, author, lecturer and practitioner Christian Nissen interviews Ivanna and AK about the first two chapters of Marie's journey in Zebra Apps.
August 27, 2023
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52:03
Chapter 2 Episode 3: Dr. Ross Wirth
In this final commentary episode of chapter 2, Futocracy Network host Dr. Ross Wirth joins us to provide some constructive ...
July 04, 2023
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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48:33
Chapter 2 Episode 3: New Alliances
The culture program is approved at the leadership meeting. Marie meets with Todd from HR in ConvoSystems to get the scoop on Jaque, and Todd shares some unsettling news about Anne and Zebra Apps co-founder Richard.Marie and her team fac...
July 02, 2023
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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34:42
Chapter 2 Episode 2: Heidi Helfand
Author and coach Heidi Helfand helps us dissect the second episode in chapter 2 of Marie's journey. While Marie learns more about Ma...
June 28, 2023
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40:52
Chapter 2 Episode 2: Whose Values Are They Anyway?
While Marie gets closer to understanding Mark and his background, an unknown company rebel hangs post-its with insults on all the soda fridges. The HR Development team members plan the culture program, and Mark and Marie presents it to Natalie....
June 26, 2023
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19:41