Rosie in my Pocket: Put People First

Rosie in My Pocket: Put People First


What if the way you label people is quietly eroding trust, connection, and collaboration in your workplace?

Rosie unpacks a powerful truth many leaders overlook: when we define people by their roles, titles, or conditions, we strip away their humanity. Whether it’s calling someone “a diabetic” or placing a CEO on a pedestal, these seemingly small habits can create distance and reinforce hierarchy. Rosie invites us to pause, shift our lens, and see the person first.

This isn’t about theory. It’s a real-world challenge to catch ourselves in those micro-moments when judgment creeps in and instead choose curiosity and connection.

Get ready for a refreshingly honest take on what it really means to lead with heart and re-humanize the spaces we work in.

What the HR! podcast by Twin Cities SHRM

I was thrilled to join the What The HR! podcast, with hosts Becky Lauseng & Larry Bourgerie, of Twin Cities SHRM, for a conversation about what it really takes to lead in today’s ever-changing world. We dug into what it means to be a future-ready leader—and why our organizations can’t afford to rely on outdated leadership...

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