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Outside Insights

Hosted by Chris Burkhard · business · EN-US

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Outside Insights with Chris Burkhard is a podcast for people who want more — more clarity, more purpose, more impact. Hosted by entrepreneur and lifelong learner Chris Burkhard, the show explores how bold leaders, builders, and thinkers close the gap between the life they have and the life they want. Through honest conversations and powerful stories, we unpack the lessons that shape real lives and careers. If you're looking for ideas that challenge you, motivate you, and help you grow, you’re in the right place. 🎙️ New episodes drop once a month. 🌐 Listen at myplacers.com/outside-insights 📩 Follow for fresh insights that meet you where you are, and push you further.

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Booking probability

32%

Guest openness

Selective

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What is Outside Insights about?

Outside Insights with Chris Burkhard is a podcast for people who want more, more clarity, more purpose, more impact. Hosted by entrepreneur and lifelong learner Chris Burkhard, the show explores how bold leaders, builders, and thinkers close the gap between the life they have and the life they want.

Who hosts Outside Insights?

Outside Insights is hosted by Chris Burkhard. The show has published 90 episodes to date.

What has Outside Insights covered recently?

Recent episodes include "The Physics of Business Growth - Episode 79" (9 October 2026, 47 minutes), "What If We Have the Job Search Backward? - Episode 78" (18 September 2026, 54 minutes), and "Your Company Culture is Broken. And Yes, It’s Your Fault - Episode 77" (14 August 2026, 50 minutes).

How often does Outside Insights publish?

Outside Insights publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 52 minutes across 90 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Outside Insights?

Booking probability for Outside Insights is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Outside Insights requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Outside Insights's contact route on record: public web form.

Who should pitch Outside Insights?

The strongest fits for Outside Insights are Business & Management Consulting. Outside Insights has a business audience.

About the host

Chris Burkhard hosts Outside Insights, a business podcast with 90 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Outside Insights

    The Physics of Business Growth - Episode 79

    Oct 9, 202647 min

    Send us Fan Mail What if business growth has less to do with pushing harder and more to do with alignment? In this episode of Outside Insights , Chris Burkhard sits down with Philippe Bouissou , a physicist turned...

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    What If We Have the Job Search Backward? - Episode 78

    Sep 18, 202654 min

    Send us Fan Mail What if we have the job search completely backward? We are taught that companies do the hiring. Bobby Moesta sees it differently: “Employees hire companies more than companies hire employees.” In this...

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    Your Company Culture is Broken. And Yes, It’s Your Fault - Episode 77

    Aug 14, 202650 min

    Send us Fan Mail "Culture eats strategy for breakfast." We have all heard the phrase popularized by Mark Fields, but if your team engagement is dragging, turnover is high, or your daily meetings feel like a waste of...

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    The $200,000 Bratwurst Mistake (and 30 Years of Entrepreneurial Bliss) - Episode 76

    Jul 17, 202657 min

    Send us Fan Mail What happens when you mix punk rock, hip-hop, and a relentless pursuit of culinary-centric brewing? You get Dogfish Head Craft Brewery . In this episode of Outside Insights, host Chris Burkhard sits...

  • Outside Insights

    The $200,000 Bratwurst Mistake (and 30 Years of Entrepreneurial Bliss) - Episode 76

    Jul 17, 202657 minS0

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>What happens when you mix punk rock, hip-hop, and a relentless pursuit of culinary-centric brewing? You get <b>Dogfish Head Craft Brewery</b><b>.</b></p><p>In this episode of Outside Insights...

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    Changing the Community by Changing the Rules - Episode 75

    Jun 18, 202650 min

    Send us Fan Mail This week on Outside Insights, I sit down with Logan Herring, the CEO of The WRK Group, to talk about how he has spent the last decade completely transforming community revitalization in Wilmington...

  • Outside Insights

    Changing the Community by Changing the Rules - Episode 75

    Jun 18, 202650 minS0

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>This week on Outside Insights, I sit down with Logan Herring, the CEO of The WRK Group, to talk about how he has spent the last decade completely transforming community revitalization in...

  • Outside Insights

    Stop Overcomplicating Mental Health at Work - Episode 74

    Jun 15, 20261h 1m

    Send us Fan Mail We’ve made mental health really hard at work. In this episode, Chris Burkhard sits down with Stephanie Lemek , founder of The Wounded Workforce , to simplify the conversation. Stephanie translates...

  • Outside Insights

    Stop Overcomplicating Mental Health at Work - Episode 74

    Jun 15, 20261h 1mS0

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>We’ve made mental health really hard at work. In this episode, Chris Burkhard sits down with <b>Stephanie Lemek</b><b>, </b>founder of <b>The Wounded Workforce</b><b>, </b>to simplify the...

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    From Newsroom Chaos to Quiet Confidence: Finding Your Agency with Tracy Davidson - Episode 73

    Apr 24, 202644 minS0

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p><b>"I’m an overnight success 30 years in the making."</b></p><p>For 40 years, Tracy Davidson was the face of Philadelphia news. But behind the anchor desk, she was quietly developing a toolkit...

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    The Ocean Is Calling (and It Needs Your Talent) - Episode 72

    Mar 27, 202646 minS0

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>Grant Otto on what 1,000 feet underwater can teach us about career purpose and the power of "waiting."</p><p>“The biggest ‘career moves’ don’t start with a resume; they start with...

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    Banking, Trust, and the Entrepreneur’s First “Yes” - Episode 71

    Feb 27, 202656 minS0

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>A conversation with community banker Marc Pelletier on trust, credit, and how entrepreneurs can walk into the bank with confidence</p><p>Most entrepreneurs would rather go to the doctor than go...

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    Uncharted Moments: What Lewis & Clark Still Teach Us About Leadership, Listening, and Love - Episode 70

    Jan 30, 202656 minS0

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p><b>Why slowing down, listening better, and taking the long way still matters</b></p><p>I sat down with <b>Jeff Ton</b> expecting a conversation about leadership and history. What I didn’t...

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    When Success Stops Being the Goal - Episode 69

    Jan 2, 202650 minS0

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>I had the opportunity to sit down with Sam Maddula, a founder whose career does not fit a clean headline. What stood out immediately wasn’t the size of the business he built, but the decisions...

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    The Moving Meditation: Living with Gratitude, Resilience, and Awareness - Episode 68

    Dec 5, 202545 minS0

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>I had the honor of hosting a long-time mentor and friend, Robert Larson, CPC. Bob’s journey is one I’ve followed since the start of my first business, and he even inspired my own early yoga...

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    The Business of You: From Employee to CEO of Your Own Life – Episode 67

    Nov 7, 202541 minS0

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>Welcome back <b>Marnie Stockman, Ed.D.</b><b> and </b><b>Nick Coniglio</b>, authors of the phenomenal new book, <b>The Business of You</b>.</p><p>This episode provides a complete methodology...

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    Ari Weinzweig on Vision, Dignity & the Art of Business – Episode 66

    Oct 10, 20251h 9mS0

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>I’ve wanted <b>Ari Weinzweig</b> on the show for a long time. If you don’t know Ari, he co-founded <b>Zingerman’s</b> in Ann Arbor and helped grow a single deli into a whole community of...

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    Building for the Long Game – Episode 65

    Aug 29, 202549 minS0

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>This week on <b>Outside Insights</b>, I sat down with my good friend <b>John Sanders</b>, founder of <b>Bridgeforce</b>, to talk about what it really takes to build a business that...

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    Find Your Cult Customer—and Scale Without Losing Your Soul - Episode 64

    Aug 15, 202546 minS0

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>How business coach Nikhil Paul helps companies grow by going narrow, not wide</p><p>Most business owners think scaling means reaching more people.<br/><b>Nikhil Paul</b><b> </b>says it’s the...

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    Reset Your Journey  -  How One Family Traded Comfort for Freedom  - Episode 63

    Jul 25, 202549 minS0

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p>“It didn’t ruin anything. This was the most incredible memory — one I’ll take to my deathbed that can never be taken away.” — Rose Willard<p><br/></p><p>What would it take to step away from a life...

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