Some interviews with Meg Wheatley are available as podcasts online. Visit the following links to listen to and/or download these audio files. (You may have to right-click or option-click a link to download a file to your desktop.)
July 2, 2009:
Future Tense on ABC Radio (Australia)
Host Antony Funnell interviewed Meg Wheatley on the topic of "Modern Leadership and Community," discussing Meg's belief that we've become too dependent on our leaders and that future contentment and strength lies in a re-emphasis on the notion of community.
May 8, 2009:
BusinessMatters.net
In this program, Business Matters interviews Meg as part of an exploration of how the the capitalist system shapes human interactions, and ways to create solutions through dialogue.
May 2, 2009:
Northwest Catholic Women's Convocation
This speech was delivered May 2, 2009 at the Northwest Catholic Women's Convocation, "Drawing a New Story--Radical Hope," an event which drew together 2000 Catholic nuns and lay women from all over the world. Meg's speech was entitled "The Future of the World Depends on Women." These excerpts were from her remarks on perseverance (which is the subject of her new book). This speech was accompanied by Meg's usual photos and quotes displayed on screen.
May 1, 2009:
Voice America Business
Are We Becoming Leaders For This Time?
In this interview from Leading Conversations with Cheryl Esposito, Meg says there is "a call to fearlessness for gentle leaders." Is there a way of leading in these times of fear that call for different qualities and behavior? Is fear really a bad thing? Is it safe to be fearless? What are the bold moves we can make that don’t produce yet more fear? This is an encore broadcast of an interview originally aired in June 2007.
April 22, 2009:
Tamarack Community
The Promise and Paradox of Community
In this session with interviewer Paul Born, Meg talks about some of the experiences that shaped her earliest beliefs about being human. And she challenges us to re-think some of the concepts and approaches we typically bring to our understanding of community. Listen to all or portions of the interview.
July 29, 2008:
World Talk Radio's program Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Leadership
"Why Women, Why Now? Where and How are Women Leading in the World?"
Hosts: Brenda Chaddock & Carollyne Conlinn
July 17, 2008:
Telecall with the Newfield Network Alumni. Topic: "The Impact of Larger Societal Dynamics on Our Coaching Clients." Host: Carolyn Keyes Carstens and the Newfield alumni
February 7, 2008:
Interview with Meg Wheatley on Unity.fm's "Good Business" radio program
Interviewers: Dr. Charlotte Shelton and Dr. Martha Lynn
August 30, 2007: Teleseminar with Tamarack
Interviewer: Louise Kearney
July 31, 2007:
Interview with Dan Kennedy of NetSpeed Leadership
