Shift Happens with Claire Chandler


Get ready to shake up your leadership mindset with Claire Chandler, your "leadership therapist" and founder of Talent Boost.

Claire dives into the game-changing shift from the industrial to the intellectual economy, where people and ideas reign supreme. Learn about the "Four P’s" of culture—Performance, People, Process, and the ultimate secret sauce, Purpose—and how aligning them can transform your growth strategy from chaotic to cohesive.

Ready to grow on purpose? Tune in, take action, and watch your business thrive! 🌟

Introducing a New Series: Growth on Purpose with Claire Chandler

Rosie welcomes Claire Chandler to the podcast family with her new series, Growth on Purpose.

Claire, a survivor of both cancer and corporate culture, shares her no-BS approach to leadership and growing businesses with intention.

Expect raw stories (corporate told her to “tone down her walk” — seriously?) and practical tips on how leaders can inspire teams by embracing authenticity.

Claire gives us a sneak peek of her new series, where she’ll dive into how to lead with purpose, stop turnover, and create a culture that thrives.

Tune in and get ready to grow—on purpose.

Centering Collective Wellbeing as You Grow with Jessica Lackey

Is growth worth it if it burns out your team?

In this episode, Rosie Ward chats with Jessica Lackey about how to scale businesses with purpose and balance without sacrificing human values.

They explore balancing clients, teams, communities, and personal well-being, along with practical strategies like rethinking job descriptions and aligning growth with purpose.

Whether you're a business owner or team leader, this conversation offers valuable insights for scaling sustainably and avoiding burnout.

Leveraging Strengths for a People-First Culture

Rosie Ward and her friend Nikki Lewallen Gregory flip the script, coming together for a lively, in-person conversation that’s part geek-out, part leadership masterclass. This episode is part of our Courageous Leadership series.

After years of virtual connection, Rosie and Nikki finally meet at CultureCon, and the energy is palpable.

What’s on the table? A deep dive into how leaders can align their teams with the right roles by truly understanding their strengths and talents. It’s not just about job descriptions or checking boxes. Rosie and Nikki unpack practical tools to help you move beyond “business as usual” and create intentional, people-first environments where teams thrive.

Grab a notebook. You’re going to want to take notes on this one!

Leveraging Power Moments


In this episode, Rana dives into actionable strategies to enhance your leadership impact by leveraging "power moments." Moving beyond mindset, Rana guides leaders on how to take purposeful actions that align human needs with business goals.

Discover how to identify and capitalize on key moments throughout your day that can make a difference in your leadership effectiveness.

Tune in to explore how to elevate your leadership by focusing on what truly matters in both your professional and personal life.

Rosie in My Pocket: Someday

During a reflective conversation with colleagues about the analog days of paper planners, Rosie stumbled upon a quirky finding—the funny little characters in one of these old planners marked September 15 as "Someday." This serendipitous discovery became a cornerstone of Rosie's philosophy: why leave dreams indefinitely in the realm of "someday" when one can anchor them to an actual date? Rosie inspires us to seize the reins of our lives and convert aspirations into actionable plans. Join us as we explore how to take charge of our aspirations and turn them into reality, freeing ourselves from the constraints of "someday.”

Discovering Purpose with Dr. Chris Johnson

Chris Johnson, author of "The Leadership Pause" and the owner of Q4-Consulting, is a renowned executive leadership coach, psychologist, and consultant. She explores the transformative power of pausing, reflecting, and discovering one's unique purpose. Emphasizing the importance of aligning purpose with personal values and motivations, she provides a thought-provoking practice for listeners to engage in introspection. Through this insightful discussion, Chris encourages leaders to tap into their individual purpose as a source of meaning, energy, and focus, ultimately empowering them to make their greatest contributions. So, get ready to delve into the profound intersection of purpose and leadership in this compelling episode.

Spiritual Energy with Rebecca and Natalie

Spiritual Energy with Rebecca and Natalie

Rebecca and Natalie Johnson from Vidl Work discuss the importance of spiritual energy to find purpose and how it impacts our ability to function at our best in the workplace and at home. Natalie shares a powerful story of how she discovered her purpose during a busy and stressful time in her life, while Rebecca discusses the significance of purpose in steering our energy in the right direction. The episode offers practical insights and a "one big thing" for listeners to consider, along with some lighthearted personal revelations from the hosts. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of purpose and its transformative influence on our leadership and personal life.

Reconnecting with Purpose to Fall Back in Love with Your Work with Julie Perkins

Julie Perkins is a passionate and resilient entrepreneur who learned valuable lessons from her past failures. She began her career at a young age, launching a brand in the Netherlands with high hopes and expectations. However, despite careful planning, the venture faced significant challenges and struggled to gain momentum. While the journey did not unfold as expected, Julie's experiences taught her valuable lessons in resilience and adaptability which she shares in her latest conversation with Rosie Ward. Together, they explore the essential role of cohesive teams, celebrating shared successes, and the pitfalls of holding onto tasks that no longer align with our passion and values. They also tackle the issue of founders and leaders facing an existential crisis when caught up in the growth of their companies. Stay tuned for an enlightening and inspiring conversation!

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