Best Stephanie Fowler Podcasts (2025)

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Casting Directors Stephanie Pringle and Alison Fowler In Conversation 1:00:20

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Equity's Livestream Program continues with casting directors Stephanie Pringle and Alison Fowler of Chicken and Chips Casting, in conversation with Queenie van de Zandt, talking all things auditions, casting, current and past projects, the actor/casting director relationship and answering all your questions. Their recent achievements include the su…

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The Actor and the Second Assistant Director: Nick Hadland in Conversation with Monica Main 56:03

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Would you like to better understand how a film set works and how actors collaborate with the Second Assistant Director? The 2nd AD is the main point of contact for all actors on set. During pre-production, they break down the script, organise fittings and rehearsals, and arrange transport and facility requirements for cast members. Once filming beg…

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Casting Director Dave Newman in Conversation with Sharon Johal 1:00:20

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Equity's Live Stream Program continues with esteemed casting director Dave Newman, of McSweeney Newman Casting, talking to actor Sharon Johal about all things auditions, casting, current and past projects, the actor/casting director relationship and answering all your questions.McSweeney Newman Casting cover Australia and New Zealand for internatio…

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Faith's Narrow Gate: Walking the Path with God 58:22

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Have you ever found yourself at a spiritual crossroads, unsure which path to take? In this deeply moving episode, host Stephanie L Harrison returns to the studio after a brief hiatus, bringing along her daughter PJ who celebrates her 17th birthday on Juneteenth. Together, they navigate profound biblical truths about faith, patience, and authentic r…

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Equipping Managers Without Overwhelming HR with Yen Tan & Morgan Webb 42:32

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HR leaders are feeling the squeeze. With limited resources and growing pressure to improve engagement, performance, and retention, many are tasked with building manager support systems from scratch, often without the time or tools to do it effectively. In this episode, Morgan Webb, Senior Strategic Advisor at 15Five, and Yen Tan, Evangelist, Expans…

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Is HR’s Strategic Role at Risk? What the Data Tells Us, And What to Do About It with Will Howard & David Hawthorne 31:06

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HR teams are moving from external hiring to internal impact. Will Howard, Practice Lead at McLean & Company, shares the latest research behind HR’s shift in priorities, showing why retention and leadership now take the lead. David Hawthorne, Chief People Officer at AnchorPoint Management, brings a real-world lens to the data. He explains how to mov…

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Why Retention Starts with Better Managers with David Hawthorne 43:49

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Trends are everywhere, but translating them into real business impact takes more than reading a report. It takes HR leaders who understand their business and know how to turn insights into strategy. David Hawthorne, Chief People Officer at Anchor Point Management Group, shares how he brings 2025 HR trends to life by aligning people strategy with bu…

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Michael Lucas In Conversation with Danielle Cormack 1:00:38

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This an opportunity to hear from leading creator, writer, script editor and producer Michael Lucas (The Newsreader, Five Bedrooms, Wentworth, Rosehaven, Offspring) In Conversation with Danielle Cormack. Michael will discuss the actor/producer/writer relationship, the current screen landscape, what goes on behind the scenes of a screen production be…

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How To Be A Great Client For Your Representation with Kym Jackson 2:10:57

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Learn how to optimise your relationship with your agent or manager. In this class, Kym Jackson (S.W.A.T., We Bury The Dead) will share how to best support your representation, how to stay top of mind without bugging them, how to reach out to them when you hear about a project that you're right for, how and when to ask for referrals into other agenc…

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Solving the Conundrum of International Distributed Teams with Alexandra Erman 42:32

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Global teams give companies access to top talent and fresh perspectives, but managing them comes with challenges—time zones, cultural differences, and keeping everyone aligned. Alexandra Erman, Chief People Officer at BforeAI, knows what it takes to lead international teams successfully. In this episode, she shares how to foster connection across b…

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Putting a Human Touch on Data-Driven HR with Brittany Rohde 43:34

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Being data-driven doesn’t mean sacrificing the human side of HR. Data can be used to guide decisions while keeping people at the center. Brittany Rohde, Head of People at Monarch Money, believes that HR can be both analytical and people-focused. She shares how to scale sustainably by using automation wisely, bringing employees into key decisions, a…

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Discovering Your Leadership Voice with Susannah Robinson 39:03

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What kind of leader do you want to be? Pause and really think about that. Or better yet, write it down on paper. Susannah Robinson, Founder and President of Partnership for Talent emphasizes the importance of defining your leadership vision. In this episode, she explains how self-awareness, trust, and consistency shape leadership and why your appro…

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How to Break the Burnout Cycle with Brittany Fowler and Stephanie Smith 32:48

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HR teams provide emotional, mental, and strategic support to their organizations, but who’s supporting them? As burnout among HR leaders reaches alarming levels, it’s clear that those responsible for employee well-being often struggle themselves. Recorded live at the 5th HR Superstars Summit, this episode features Brittany Fowler at Kickstarter and…

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Stop the BS and Thrive at Work with Kelly Mackin 36:19

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There is no magic formula for creating a happy and engaged workforce. Every employee has unique needs and values, and understanding those differences is the key to building thriving teams. Kelly Mackin, CEO of Motives Met, explains why a one-size-fits-all approach to engagement doesn’t work. Her firsthand experience in a toxic work environment insp…

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Casting Director Anousha Zarkesh In Conversation with Glenn Hazeldine 1:01:27

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Anousha Zarkesh (Mystery Road, Series 1 & 2, Rake, Redfern Now, Cleverman) joins NSW Equity President Glenn Hazeldine to talk all things auditions, casting, her current and past projects, the actor/casting director relationship and answer all your questions. Anousha is an AACTA and Casting Guild award winning casting director and currently sits as …

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Scout Management's Kathryn Scott In Conversation with Jacqui Duncan 58:31

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Kathryn Scott is a talent agent and the founder of Scout Management, a leading voice and talent agency based in Sydney, Australia. This is a chance for Kathryn to talk candidly with Equity member Jacqui Duncan about the voiceover industry, how the actor/voiceover relationship works, the agent’s expectations of the actor, what an agent does on a day…

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Why Your Offsite Isn’t Working (Yet) with Jared Kleinert 36:40

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All teams strive for stronger connections, better communication, and true alignment. Offsites can help make that happen—but only when designed with purpose. In this episode, Jared Kleinert, Founder and CEO of Offsite, shares what makes an offsite truly effective. He explains how to move beyond basic event planning and create experiences that deepen…

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How to Lead From the Heart with Mark Crowley 45:42

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How do you create a workplace where employees feel valued, engaged, and inspired to stay? Mark Crowley, author of Lead From the Heart and a pioneer in human-centered leadership, believes it starts with cultivating a culture of care. Drawing on groundbreaking research and decades of experience, Mark explains how emotions, trust, and belonging shape …

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Supporting Families and Engaging Fathers featuring Dr. Jared Williams and Stephen Fowler 29:18

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In this episode, we're thrilled to be in conversation with Dr. Jared Williams and Stephen Fowler from Family Service Center, an organization that provides counseling, parenting education, and prevention services to families in Southeast Texas communities. Our discussion dives into some of the biggest challenges facing families and explores insights…

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REPLAY: Finding Solid Ground Amidst Burnout with Jim Marsden 38:10

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Burnout isn’t a sign of overwork—it’s a sign of internal misalignment. In this replay episode, leadership coach Jim Marsden reframes burnout as a powerful signal to realign with your values and purpose. He shares advice on how to combat burnout by embracing curiosity, reconnecting with nature, and finding small but meaningful moments of perspective…

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Passing the Mic and Introducing Karina Young as Your New Host 34:56

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This episode marks an exciting new chapter for HR Superstars as Adam Weber passes the mic to Karina Young, the new host and VP of People at 15Five. Adam reflects on his journey as the podcast's host, sharing highlights, lessons, and the incredible connections he’s made with HR leaders around the world. Karina steps in to share her vision for the fu…

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Embracing Spiritual Renewal: Overcoming Doubt, Trusting in Divine Provision, and Embracing New Beginnings 55:45

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Picture this: you're standing at the beginning of a new year, 2025, eager to start fresh and align your life with a higher purpose. That's the journey we're embarking on together today. I'm Stephanie L Harrison, and we'll explore the profound insights from Psalms 111:7, focusing on trustworthiness and spiritual alignment. Through my personal journe…

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Embracing Spiritual Growth: Aligning with Divine Purpose, Claiming Inheritance, and Seeking God's Guidance 53:41

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What if aligning your spiritual goals with divine purpose could transform your life in 2025? Join us as we explore this powerful possibility through biblical principles and personal reflections. We share insights from eight years of daily morning devotions with the inspiring ladies of Inside Beauty Inspires, unraveling the profound joy and fulfillm…

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REPLAY: Perfect Is the Enemy of Progress with Liesel Mertes 41:12

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As we go into 2025, we must keep this in mind... Empathy isn’t a personality trait. According to Liesel Mertes, Founder of Handle with Care Consulting, it’s an essential workplace skill we need to hone. And at the same time, people who go through disruptions and hard times have to eventually return to the office and add value to the organization. T…

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How to Build a Multi-Generational, Multi-Cultural Team with Jignasha Amin 34:07

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Your company’s mission and values can shape its culture globally. In this episode, Jignasha Amin, Former Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer at DISCO, shares how organizations can create a consistent and unified culture across different locations and generations by embedding core values into every part of the business. Jignas…

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Slow Horses' Christopher Chung In Conversation with Nicole Nabout 57:11

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This is an opportunity to hear from Australian actor Christopher Chung about being a cast member of Emmy Award-winning Apple TV series Slow Horses, including Gary Oldman, Kristin Scott-Thomas and Jonathan Pryce. Actor Nicole Nabout will talk to Christopher about his journey from acting training at St Martins Theatre in Melbourne to his role as Rodd…

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Leveraging Systems-Level Advocacy featuring Sarah Crocket and Stephanie Battaglia 42:20

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In this episode, we sit down with two incredible advocates, Sarah Crocket and Stephanie Battaglia, to dive into Texas CASA's legislative priorities for the 89th legislative session kicking off on January 14th, 2025. Sarah and Stephanie walk us through the process of identifying key priorities, share what’s on the docket for the upcoming session, an…

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Retaining Top Talent Through the Power of Mentorship with Clint Pulver 30:21

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How do you turn managers into mentors for a higher retention rate? Clint Pulver, Emmy Award Winner, Top Keynote Speaker, and #1 Bestselling Author, believes it starts with connection and setting high standards. Drawing from his research and over 11,000 undercover interviews, Clint reveals how having a “mentor manager” can be the secret to employee …

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Building Trust with Founder CEOs and Elevating HR Leadership with Kelli Dragovich 28:19

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How do you gain founders' trust and lead HR in high-growth companies? Kelli Dragovich, Former Chief People Officer at Pendo.io, believes it all begins with understanding who they are and what they care about. With over two decades of HR leadership, Kelli reveals how she’s built successful partnerships with visionary founders while navigating the co…

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Amplifying Positivity in the Workplace with Claude Silver 31:44

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In a world filled with cynicism, one force stands stronger: optimism. In this episode, Claude Silver, Chief Heart Officer at VaynerX, offers a refreshing perspective on amplifying positivity while steering clear of toxic positivity. She shares how an unexpected meeting with Gary Vaynerchuk led her to New York and to a role tasked with building "the…

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How HR and Leadership Drive Culture Together with Jon Rosenson and Molly Perenic 33:43

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Can a strong HR-COO partnership transform employee engagement and company culture? Jon Rosenson and Molly Perenic believe it absolutely can. As leaders at Expedient, Jon and Molly share how their close collaboration has led to a thriving work environment where employees are engaged and aligned with the company’s goals. They discuss the power of cle…

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Secret #5: Share Your Impact to Instill Belief Across the Company 9:55

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Share your impact to instill belief across the company. As an HR leader, you can inspire your team and create a culture of trust by consistently showcasing the meaningful work you're doing. In this episode, Adam Weber, host of HR Superstars, explores how the best HR leaders build company-wide confidence through transparency and storytelling. He sha…

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Transforming HR into a Strategic Powerhouse with Andrew Bartlow 29:48

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It’s time to speak the language of the business while elevating the HR professional. And to do this, there must be a mindset shift. As the CEO of People Leader Accelerator, Andrew Bartlow draws on his experience to reveal how HR leaders can shift from traditional roles to becoming strategic business partners. He breaks down the critical importance …

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Empowering Families Through Collaboration with Heather Cantamessa 41:21

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In this episode, we're thrilled to welcome the wonderful Heather Cantamessa, Director of Family Impact at Akin. Heather draws on her work with the transformative Parents for Parents program, a model of peer support that empowers families involved with Child Protective Services, and discusses the vital role CASA advocates can play in facilitating co…

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Secret #4: Activate Managers to Operationalize Work 12:15

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While HR leaders often juggle many challenges, Adam Weber, Host of HR Superstars, suggests that effective people management is one of the most critical issues they face. Adam shares that strategic HR is not about doing everything yourself but about leveraging the power of your managers. He introduces the fourth secret from the top 5% of HR leaders,…

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Embracing Divine Purpose: Insights from Biblical Prophets, Faith’s Power, and Uncovering Spiritual Identity 59:58

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Have you ever wondered if your plans align with a greater divine purpose? Join us as we draw inspiration from the courageous journeys of Esther and Jeremiah, exploring how faith and trust in God's vision can elevate our paths. Through heartfelt reflections, we discuss how our own agendas often pale in comparison to the divine plans laid out for us.…

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Breaking the Cycle of Burnout and Boredom with Sherry Woosley 25:54

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The key to retention lies in understanding why employees truly stay. In this episode, Adam Weber sits down with Dr. Sherry Woosley, Director of Analytics and Research at Elentra, to explore the surprising phenomenon of being "busy but bored" and how it impacts motivation and retention. Sherry explains the difference between meaningful engagement an…

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Secret #3: Show Courage When Pitching Your Ideas 11:48

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Ever felt like your career is stuck in a loop of rejection and frustration? @Adam Weber, Host of HR Superstars, offers insights for HR leaders facing constant roadblocks when pitching innovative ideas. In this episode, Adam shares the third secret of top HR performers:––how to show courage when pitching your ideas. Drawing on examples from his own …

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Embracing Faith Amid Life's Storms: Reflecting on Divine Promises, Israel's Lessons, and the Power of Spiritual Renewal 1:01:03

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What happens when life's unpredictable storms meet the steadfast light of faith? Join me as we journey through the profound highs and lows of September, a month filled with natural calamities and personal challenges. Together, we'll uncover how seeking God amid turmoil can transform our perception of these experiences. By embracing each day as a di…

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Tackling CEO Favoritism and Creating a Fair Workplace with Alex Seiler 35:45

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Have you ever wondered if CEO favoritism can shape the culture of an entire organization? According to Alex Seiler, it definitely can. Alex, a seasoned Chief People Officer with over 15 years of global experience, shares the often-overlooked impacts of CEO favoritism on organizational culture and how it manifests in promotions, decision-making, and…

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Secret #2: Moving Beyond Gut Instinct with Data-Driven HR 10:32

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Can gut instinct alone guide strategic HR decisions effectively? Adam Weber doesn’t think so. In this episode, he discusses the second secret of the top 5% of HR leaders: the pivotal role of data and metrics in advancing bold initiatives. Adam highlights the transformation HR is undergoing, drawing parallels to the marketing industry's shift from i…

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Improving Job Descriptions and Employee Retention with Wendy Sellers 30:49

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A little bit of empathy makes a big difference in the workplace. In this episode, Adam Weber sits down with Wendy Sellers, known as "The HR Lady," to explore the power of empathy, the value of personality assessments, and the importance of clear communication. Wendy offers valuable insights into recognizing different personality styles and the ofte…

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Secret #1: You must Speak the Language of Your Business 11:09

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How do top HR leaders successfully pitch new ideas and gain executive buy-in? In this episode, Adam Weber reveals why the key lies in speaking the language of the business. Drawing from his experience with many HR leaders, Adam shares insights on tailoring HR strategies to align with overarching business goals. He explains the importance of underst…

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In Conversation with Artistic Directors Matthew Lutton & Courtney Stewart 1:00:16

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A rare chance to hear from the artistic directors of two of Australia's most reputable theatre companies - Matthew Lutton (Malthouse Theatre) and Courtney Stewart (La Boite Theatre) as they talk to actor Veronica Neave about navigating an acting career in theatre, their journey from directors to cultural leaders while unpacking the actor/director r…

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From Overwhelm to Excellence in Leadership with Anita Grantham 35:20

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What if the secret to extraordinary organizational success lies in being playful and fearless? Anita Grantham believes it does. A leading people leader and Head of HR at BambooHR, Anita shares her unique approach to building a company that outperforms the market. Her journey to running HR at a top SaaS company is filled with lessons in embracing cu…

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Empowering Leaders Through On-The-Job Coaching with Katie Burke 35:45

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Is it possible to create a high-performance culture without losing the human touch? Katie Burke believes it is. On this episode, Katie Burke, former Chief People Officer of HubSpot, shares how her unique journey from media relations to chief people officer shaped her view on progressive people operations. Reflecting on her 11-year journey at HubSpo…

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Shaping Company Culture Beyond Perks with Melissa Daimler 34:20

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While many equate company culture with perks like ping pong tables and free food, Melissa Daimler challenges this superficial view and emphasizes the profound impact of well-defined behaviors and processes. In this episode, Melissa Daimler, Chief Learning Officer at Udemy, shares insight on creating a culture grounded in core values and constructiv…

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Embracing the Power of Words: Celebrating New Beginnings, Divine Wisdom, and the Transformative Journey of Faith 38:35

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Imagine the profound impact of words on your life, relationships, and spiritual journey. In this uplifting episode of Inside Beauty Inspires, we celebrate new beginnings, kicking things off with a heartfelt tribute to my son, Talon Fowler, who is now embarking on his college journey at Lander University. His recent visit to the studio left an indel…

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Finding Balance Amidst Startup Chaos with Lee Rubin 34:44

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How do you navigate shifting priorities during life’s big moments while maintaining team chemistry and a strong company culture? Lee Rubin, founder and CEO at Confetti, shares her insights as she prepares for maternity leave. In this episode, Adam and Lee discuss the balancing act leaders face during significant life changes. From reorienting prior…

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Embracing Generational Wisdom: Guiding with Proverbs, Cultivating Faith, and Trusting in Divine Provision 1:10:38

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How do you guide a child from their first day of kindergarten to their first day of college with wisdom and faith? Join me for a profound conversation with my son, Tylan Asa Pollard, as we share our journey marked by the transformative teachings of the book of Proverbs. From early parental guidance to the maturity of college life, discover how bibl…