Resilience Rising Podcasts
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
Leading for Resilience | Episode 7: Seth Schultz on Engineers Learning, Unlearning and Relearning
08 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Shazre and Peter wrap up the series by asking Seth Schultz to reflect on some of the insights gathered from previous conversations. They ponder the ch...
Leading for Resilience | Episode 6: Verena Radulovic on acting fast, thinking slow
27 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Shazre and Peter talk with Verena Radulovic, who identifies some fundamental shifts in the way corporations should be, and are, integrating climate ri...
Leading for Resilience | Episode 5: Jo da Silva on embracing complexity
19 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Shazre and Peter speak to Jo da Silva DBE about pragmatic optimism and the need to focus on solutions, not problems. Jo da Silva is the Global Directo...
Leading for Resilience | Episode 4: Dr. Debra Roberts on ticking clocks and connecting the dots
13 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week Dr Debra Roberts issues a passionate call for knowledge brokers to help bring climate scientists closer to decision-makers in business and g...
Leading for Resilience | Episode 3: Rachel Skinner on sitting with uncertainty
30 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode, Shazre and Peter are joined by Rachel Skinner CBE to discuss the role of systems-thinking for overcoming imperfect informati...
Leading for Resilience | Episode 2: Richard Nugee CB CVO CBE on breaking rules and following orders
20 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week, the podcast welcomes Lieutenant General (Retd) Richard Nugee CB CVO CBE, to explore what the private sector can learn from the armed forces...
Leading for Resilience | Episode 1: Martyn Link and the importance of story telling
13 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Shazre and Peter talk to Martyn Link, Executive Director at Resilience First and former chief strategist at Wood Plc., about the importance of putting...
#30 - Shifting Climate Leadership - Introduction
12 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Juliet Mian interviews project lead Peter Willis about the origins and purpose of the Shifting Climate Leadership project and what is already emerging...
#29 - Resilience Conversations - 10 years on from the Christchurch earthquake
21 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We brought together Dr Juliet Mian, The Resilience Shift, and Dr Kristen MacAskill, University of Cambridge, to discuss their reflections, 2 years on ...
#24 - Engineering a Safer Future - Safety at Work
16 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Safety at Work session, held on 15 September 2020, was a moderated conversation around safety challenges in a post-Covid world, from small-scale p...
#25 - Engineering a Safer Future - Data
16 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the Data session, conducted on 17 September 2020, participants were asked to examine how their work life has changed between January and September ...
#26 - Engineering a Safer Future - Education
16 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the Education session, held on 16 September 2020, participants were asked to examine how their work life has changed between January and September ...
#27 - Engineering a Safer Future - Infrastructure
16 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the Infrastructure session, conducted on 15 September 2020, participants were asked to examine how their work life had changed between January and ...
#28 - Engineering a Safer Future - Public Understanding of Risk
16 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the Public Understanding of Risk session, held on 24 September 2020, participants were asked to examine how their work life has changed between Jan...
#23 – What does the future of resilient leadership look like? (24 November 2020)
16 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Seth and Peter close out the year and the Resilient Leadership project with Christiana Figueres and Tom Rivett-Carnac, who led the delivery of the Par...
#22 – A Glimpse Behind the Curtain (28 October 2020)
17 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The project team get together to summarise the process of distilling insights from weekly interviews, and discuss their personal takeaways and lessons...
#21 – Comparing Notes with Gareth Morgan, City of Cape Town (30 July 2020)
24 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Peter speaks to Gareth Morgan, Director of Resilience of the City of Cape Town (CoCT) about a similar reflective learning exercise he has been leading...
#20 – Insights from Round 14 (30 July 2020)
31 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The Covid-19 crisis continues, but this phase of our project comes to an end with a final round of weekly insights. Seth and Peter discuss how city le...
#19 – Insights from Round 13 (23 July 2020)
24 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In our penultimate episode with weekly insights, the focus of Seth and Peter’s conversation is our participants’ reflections on showing up as a le...
#18 – Insights from Round 12 (14 July 2020)
21 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Seth and Peter discuss our participants’ reflections on individual attributes that have sustained them through a long crisis, what does t...
#17 – Insights from Round 11 (9 July 2020)
13 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Our participants’ reflections on personal and institutional blind spots and approaches to address them form the basis of Seth and Peter’s conversa...
#16 – Insights from Round 10 (30 June 2020)
04 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Amid a seemingly endless pandemic, Seth and Peter discuss the implications on crisis management structures and plans in city government and private se...
#15 – Insights from Round 9 (23 June 2020)
02 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Seth and Peter discuss updates – positive and negative – from the crises our participants are grappling with, and leadership traits that help with...
#14 – Insights from Round 8 (16 June 2020)
26 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Seth and Peter discuss our participants’ reflections on the impact of the anti-racism protests in the USA on their organisations and countries, a po...
#13 – Insights from Round 7 (9 June 2020)
23 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Seth and Peter resume normal programming with a discussion on insights from Round 7 of interviews, including reflections on personal and organisationa...
#12 – Emerging Insights: Recovering Better (8 June 2020)
16 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We close out our five-part special series with Emerging Insights around recovering from the Covid-19 pandemic. Seth and Peter discuss our participants...
#11 – Emerging Insights: The Turbulence of the Breaking Wave (4 June 2020)
16 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this penultimate episode of our five-part special series on ‘Emerging Insights’, Seth and Peter discuss our twelve participants’ reflections ...
#10 – Emerging Insights: Leadership and the Personal Perspective (4 June 2020)
16 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Seth and Peter discuss Emerging Insights distilled from eight weeks of interviews with our twelve participants, focusing on how they’ve led their te...
#9 – Emerging Insights: As the Wave Starts to Break (4 June 2020)
16 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In the second of our five-part special series of episodes on ‘Emerging Insights’, Seth and Peter discuss insights on leadership during the early p...
#8 – Emerging Insights: Underlying Conditions (28 May 2020)
16 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We kick off a special five-part series of episodes on ‘Emerging Insights’ – reflections and lessons on leadership during the Covid-19 crisis, di...
#7 – Comparing Notes with Lauren Sorkin, GRCN (18 and 25 June 2020)
05 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Peter speaks to Lauren Sorkin, Acting Executive Director of the Global Resilient Cities Network (GRCN) about their network of 98 Chief Resilience Offi...
#6 – Insights from Round 6 (26 May 2020)
29 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
As an unusual summer begins in the northern hemisphere, Seth and Peter discuss Covid-19’s role in unearthing existing inequality, picking up early s...
#5 – Insights from Round 5 (19 May 2020)
22 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Seth and Peter reflect on ‘pre-existing conditions’ and their role in shaping crisis response in cities and organisations. Other topics include ho...
#4 – Insights from Round 4 (12 May 2020)
15 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Seth and Peter discuss how our participants are managing some of the harsh realities associated with this crisis, both personally and profe...
#3 – Insights from Round 3 (5 May 2020)
11 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Seth and Peter discuss how city governments and corporations are adapting to uncertainty and the speed of change during this crisis, the difficulties ...
#2 – Insights from Rounds 1 and 2 (28 April 2020)
01 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Seth and Peter reflect on insights from the first two rounds of interviews, including how trust influences decision-making in city government and corp...
#1 – What is ‘Resilient Leadership’ about? (8 April 2020)
15 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Peter and Seth discuss what inspired the 'Resilient Leadership: Learning from Crisis' project, their reflections on what to expect over the next few w...