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PeopleFirst! with Morag Barrett

Morag Barrett & SkyeTeam

Welcome to SkyeTeam"s People First! In this series, we explore the people side of successful business and careers. We all have a story to share, a leadership journey that we are experiencing. We"ll be interviewing authors, business leaders, thought leaders, and people like you to uncover the latest ideas, resources, and tools to help you become more effective at work - and in life. As it turns out, the secret is cultivating winning relationships. Business is personal, and relationships matter!

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All Episodes

30:54

Any Dumbass Can Do It: Why Dumbassery Might Be Your...

PeopleFirst! with Morag Barrett ·

2025/04/21

We’re thrilled to welcome back Garry Ridge, Chairman Emeritus of WD-40 Company and author of Any Dumb Ass Can Do It. Known for his bold authenticity and signature Aussie wisdom, Garry dives into how embracing “dumbassery” is actually the key to unlocking great leadership, building cultures of belonging, and sending people home happy.With stories ranging from riding a horse in a suit of armor through Times Square to redefining what it means to coach a team, this episode is packed with

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31:20

Emotionally Charged Leadership: Managing Emotions,...

PeopleFirst! with Morag Barrett ·

2025/03/31

In this episode of the People First Podcast, we sit down with executive coach Dina Denham Smith to explore the power of emotional agility in leadership. Dina shares how leaders can navigate change with confidence, break free from stress patterns, and foster genuine emotional awareness at work. From managing toxic positivity to understanding the mind-body connection, this conversation is filled with actionable insights to help leaders cultivate resilience and authenticity.Here are some key

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30:42

Small Hinges, Big Results: Transform Toxic Culture to...

PeopleFirst! with Morag Barrett ·

2025/03/17

This week on People First, we’re joined by Dr. Joey Faucette, a culture architect, certified executive coach, and best-selling author of Work Positive in a Negative World: Team Edition. Dr. Joey helps organizations shift from a toxic “Kevin Culture” to a positive work culture that fuels engagement, productivity, and profits. His insights have been featured in The Wall Street Journal, CNBC, Fox Business News, and Entrepreneur Media, and he hosts the Work Positive Podcast. Here are some key

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27:58

Better Together: Building Relationships that Drive...

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2025/03/03

This week on People First, we welcome Dave MacDonald, Owner and President of Better Together Group. Built on Zig Ziglar’s philosophy—"If you help enough other people get what they want, you will get what you want"—Better Together Group helps businesses increase productivity and profitability by hiring the right people while ensuring job candidates can feed their families and fulfill their ambitions.Here are some key takeaways you won’t want to miss:02:00 From Maple Syrup to People-First

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25:43

The power of people: connecting culture with revenue...

PeopleFirst! with Morag Barrett ·

2025/02/17

This week on People First, we welcome Mindy Honcoop, a seasoned people leader, HR advisor, and the founder of Agile in HR. With over 24 years of experience optimizing organizational success, Mindy helps leaders align culture with revenue strategy through advising, workshops, and speaking engagements. Here are some key takeaways you won’t want to miss:02:00 The Power of Possibility: Mindy shares how she helps people shift from “I can’t” to “I can” and why that fuels her passion for

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21:44

The art of listening: why voice, preparation, and...

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2025/02/03

This week on People First, we welcome Stephen George, a seasoned voice actor, audio professional, and broadcast producer with more than a decade of experience in the field. As a key member of Twin Flames Studios, Stephen has helped countless authors bring their words to life through expertly produced audiobooks. His mission? To guide authors through the recording process, ensuring their message is heard authentically and powerfully.Here are some key takeaways you won’t want to miss:04:00

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29:12

Transforming how we leave jobs: why the two weeks...

PeopleFirst! with Morag Barrett ·

2025/01/20

This week on People First, we’re thrilled to welcome back Robert Glazer, founder and chairman of Acceleration Partners, a global leader in partnership marketing, and a best-selling author. Robert’s new book, Rethinking Two Weeks Notice: Changing the Way Employees Leave Companies for the Better, reimagines how professional relationships can end with dignity, mutual respect, and better outcomes for all parties.Here are some key takeaways you won’t want to miss:02:00 The Inspiration Behind the

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27:55

The Courage to Shine: Discover your inner power,...

PeopleFirst! with Morag Barrett ·

2025/01/06

This week on People First, we’re thrilled to welcome Heather Younger back to the show! Heather is the CEO of Employee Fanatix, a TEDx speaker, a three-time best-selling author, and a LinkedIn Learning course partner. Her latest book, The Art of Self Leadership: Discover the Power Within You and Learn to Lead Yourself, is a guide to uncovering your intrinsic worth, embracing self-leadership, and showing up as the best version of yourself.Here are some key takeaways you won’t want to

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31:52

From silos to synergy: the power of co-development...

PeopleFirst! with Morag Barrett ·

2024/12/16

This week on People First, we welcome Nathalie Sabourin and Ron Cheshire, co-authors of the groundbreaking book Co-Development Action Learning for Business. Drawing from decades of leadership and coaching expertise, Nathalie and Ron share how their CAL (Co-Development Action Learning) methodology is transforming the way leaders and teams innovate, solve problems, and collaborate in an ever-changing business environment.Here are some key takeaways you won’t want to miss:02:00 From Dreams to

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22:52

How to have career conversations employees want with...

PeopleFirst! with Morag Barrett ·

2024/12/04

This week on People First, we’re joined by Julie Winkle Giulioni, a workplace growth champion and best-selling author. Julie helps leaders and organizations unlock talent and potential through meaningful career development. Her latest work, Help Them Grow or Watch Them Go: Career Conversations Organizations Need and Employees Still Want (now in its third edition), redefines how managers can support their teams in today’s fast-changing workplace.Here are some key takeaways you won’t want to

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30:35

Navigating Leadership Isolation: A Journey of...

PeopleFirst! with Morag Barrett ·

2024/11/18

This week on People First, we sit down with Jonathan Bennett, an advisor and executive coach specializing in helping purpose-driven leaders navigate their toughest challenges. With career-spanning roles as a CEO, board member, and founder, Jonathan brings a wealth of experience in social purpose, governance, strategy, and communications. His unique ability to listen deeply and craft breakthrough solutions makes him a trusted partner for leaders seeking clarity and impact.Here are some key

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26:00

Coming into Consciousness: Living with Purpose,...

PeopleFirst! with Morag Barrett ·

2024/10/28

This week on People First, we welcome Mary Ostafi, executive coach, speaker, and author of Coming into Consciousness: Living with Purpose, Loving with Passion, and Leading with Presence. Mary’s journey spans architecture, sustainability, and leadership, guiding people toward intentional lives rooted in authenticity and alignment. Her mission is to help individuals embrace conscious leadership for transformational growth, combining her systems approach with compassion and creativity.Here are

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25:16

What lights you up? Discover your path to taking the...

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2024/10/14

This week on People First, we’re joined by Mary Olson-Menzel, the founder and CEO of MVP Executive Development. With over 30 years of leadership experience across industries like media, tech, and healthcare, Mary is an expert in helping individuals and organizations unlock their potential. She’s also a member of the Marshall Goldsmith 100 Coaches and the author of What Lights You Up? Illuminate Your Path and Take the Next Big Step in Your Career.Here are some key takeaways you won’t want to

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29:36

From High-Tech to a Human Touch, How HeyLoops...

PeopleFirst! with Morag Barrett ·

2024/09/23

This week on People First, we welcome Lee Itzhaki, a seasoned professional with over 25 years in the high-tech industry. Lee has transitioned from product management and business development to a new passion—helping people forge stronger workplace relationships. As the founder of Loops, a groundbreaking platform, Lee aims to transform how we connect and collaborate at work, blending technology with the human element.Here are some key takeaways you won’t want to miss:05:00 The Manager

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30:29

Elephants Before Unicorns: the crucial mistake in...

PeopleFirst! with Morag Barrett ·

2024/09/09

This week on SkyeTeam’s People First, we sit down with the incredible Caroline Stokes, author of Elephants Before Unicorns and an expert on leadership development, technology, and sustainability. Caroline supports technology leaders in addressing relational and strategic challenges for organizational, societal, and environmental impact.In this episode, Caroline discusses her journey from Singapore to a global career helping leaders embrace emotionally intelligent strategies and navigate the

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34:49

Relationships at Work with Russel Lolacher

PeopleFirst! with Morag Barrett ·

2024/08/26

In this episode of SkyeTeam's People First, we have a compelling conversation with Russel Lolacher, an international speaker and the founder and host of the podcast Relationships at Work. With nearly 25 years of experience in leadership and communication, Russell shares his deep insights into building meaningful relationships within organizations.Here are some key takeaways you won't want to miss:03:00 Presentations vs. Reporting: Russel emphasizes the importance of viewing presentations as

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26:34

The Power of Saying No with Vanessa Patrick

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2024/08/12

This week on SkyeTeam's People First, we sit down with HR veteran Vanessa Patrick, Associate Dean for Research, Executive Director of Doctoral Programs (PhD and DBA), Professor of Marketing, and lead faculty member of the Executive Women in Leadership Program at the Bauer School of Business at the University of Houston.In her new book, The Power of Saying No, Vanessa delves into the new science of saying no and introduces the ground-breaking concept of “empowered refusal”—a proven framework

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25:26

The Essential Guide to Feedback with Joan Hibdon

PeopleFirst! with Morag Barrett ·

2024/07/29

This week on SkyeTeam's People First, we sit down with HR veteran Joan Hobdin, founder of jdhInsights, LLC. With over 25 years shaping HR strategies across global organizations, Joan is a master at tailoring coaching to individual needs. Her focus on awareness, purpose, intent, and action has driven countless successes.Joan's new book, The Leader’s Guide to Mastering Feedback, is the focus of our conversation. We delve into creating a feedback-friendly environment, navigating tough

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36:34

Making Differences Work: A People Centric Approach to...

PeopleFirst! with Morag Barrett ·

2024/07/08

Welcome to SkyeTeam's People First! This week, we're joined by two exceptional leaders: Paul Savardi, Chairman and CEO of Insperity, and Dr. Eli Jones. In their new book, Making Differences Work, they combine their extensive experience to provide a powerful roadmap for building a company culture that drives extraordinary results.Their concept of Commonality, Equality, and Cohesion expands on the core principles of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). It offers a practical framework for

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34:37

Be Human, Lead Human: Human Connection is the...

PeopleFirst! with Morag Barrett ·

2024/06/17

This week, we're joined by Dr. Jennifer Nash, a leadership consultant and executive advisor who helps leaders and organizations prioritize people to power performance. Dr. Nash advocates for a radical shift in leadership thinking and practice in her new book Be Human, Lead Human, How to Connect People and Performance. With only 12% of employees expressing confidence in their leaders, Nash identifies the need for leadership that fosters trust, creates connection, and drives

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