Navigating the VUCA World — Building Strong Organizations Through People and Culture

In this episode, we explore how today’s employers can thrive in a VUCA environment — one defined by Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity, and Ambiguity. Our conversation dives deep into how organizations can adapt their performance management, leadership development, and total rewards strategies to attract, grow, and retain top talent amid constant change.

Ken Somers and Marc Knoll cover VUCA

Key Topics Covered:
• Understanding VUCA: What does it mean for today’s business leaders and workforce.

• • Performance Management in Turbulent Times: How to use feedback, accountability, and coaching to drive engagement and retention.
• • Preparing for Leadership Transitions: Steps organizations can take now to ensure continuity and resilience.
• • Using Coaching Effectively: When and how to apply coaching interventions to support struggling leaders and accelerate growth.
• • Total Rewards Reimagined: How compensation, benefits, and culture work together to motivate employees in a shifting labor market.
• • Culture Alignment: Ensuring that Total Rewards and performance management align with an organization’s values and strategic goals.
• • Talent Trends in a Volatile Market: Emerging job disciplines, the growing talent scarcity, and innovative retention strategies.

Takeaway:
In a VUCA world, success comes from flexibility, transparency, and a people-first approach. By aligning leadership, culture, and rewards, organizations can turn uncertainty into a strategic advantage.
Ken Somers
https://somershrsolutions.com/

Ken’s Books
Transforming Performance Management
A Manager's Guild To Leading Effective One On One's
Marc Knoll
https://comp360totalrewards.com/

Creating Success Through Talent and A Culture Oriented Business!

Meet Mike Perlow, founder and President of Perlow Productions, a leading corporate video production, animation, and livestream service.

Mike shares with us the inside of his operation and the success of it.

We dove deep into the “Why” of his business, to the relationship with his employees and clients.

Mike gets it as an employer, as to what matters when building a business and creating the culture of his business.

This podcast has a lot of “knowledge nuggets” from a veteran business owner, and worth spending time learning from Mike Perlow.

Mike Perlow
Perlow Productions
856.669.1669
1 Eves Drive, Marlton, NJ
08053
mike@perlowproductions.com
https://perlowproductions.com/company/

Where One and One Equals 100!

Brian Boyer and Barbara Lang are featured on the Building and Protecting Your Business Worth podcast to discuss marketing strategies and the integration of strategic planning, marketing, and organizational development.

Each partner contributes unique perspectives toward the shared objective of enhancing value for business owners and organizations.

During the podcast, they also highlight their Sales Accelerator Boot Camp program, which is designed to enable members to close more deals and better differentiate themselves in the marketplace.

The discussion addresses common challenges faced by organizations such as chambers of commerce, economic development groups, and nonprofits, along with practical solutions to these issues.

With extensive experience, the Lang Boyer Growth Solutions group specializes in supporting organizations and facilitating sustainable growth from within.

LangBoyer Growth Solutions

theboyergroupllc.com

brianboyer1@sbcglobal.net