Hosted by Dr. Carol Parker Walsh, JD, PhD, ACC · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 40 episodes
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Dr. Carol Parker Walsh, JD, PhD, ACC hosts The People-Forward Leadership™ Podcast, a business show with 40 episodes published.
Episode 40: What AI Can't Replace in a Great Leader "AI can think faster, write better, and analyze more than you. So the question isn't how do you keep up with it, it’s how do you level up what you bring
Episode 39: The Messy Middle: Why Your Growth Is Hiding in the Hard Parts "Growth always comes out of the messy middle. Not the planning stage. Not the retreat. Not after you've figured it out. In
Episode 38: Why Leadership Development Fails (And What Actually Works) "Leadership development fails when it's treated as an event. And it works when it becomes part of the system." ~ Dr.
Episode 37: The Quiet Shift in Leadership: What Today’s Best Leaders Are Doing Differently "The quiet shift in leadership isn't louder strategy or bigger authority. It's a deeper, more honest relat
Episode 36: From Family Legacy to Industry Champion: Trust, Authenticity, and Redefining Transit Leadership with Shawn Donaghy "Before policy, before anything, it starts with employees
Episode 35: Empowerment Isn’t a Vibe: The Structures That Make Matrix Teams Work featuring Donishea Martinez “People don’t experience your org chart, they experienc
Episode 34: No Matter What Leadership: Building Trust, Standards, and Sustainable Systems with Traci Rossi “Keep the standards high, be clear about what those standards are, provi
Episode 33: Clarity Is Kind: The 80% Rule for Trust at Scale with OHSU Foundation President Kate Azizi “Giving praise is free and specific praise is powerful.”~Kate Azizi&nbs
Episode 32: People-Forward by Design: The Operating System for Exceptional Performance at Delta Airlines with Carla Jeter “When we come together, if we respect the expertise of our people, we tend to
Episode 31: Future-Ready Nursing: Rebuilding an Empowered Nursing Workforce at Legacy Health with Dr. Kecia M. Kelly “Curiosity and humility. That's the piece that’s&nbs
Episode 30: Leading WITH AI, Not Just Through It "AI doesn't replace people-forward leadership™. It amplifies it. But only if you engage with it yourself first." ~Dr. Carol Parker Walsh In this solo episode,
Episode 29: When Someone Gives You Every Reason to React: Leadership Lessons from an Unlikely Place "People-forward leadership is about consistently showing up for your people when they give you every reason not to
Episode 28: What Your Team's Not Telling You And Why It's a Psychological Safety Issue "Psychological safety isn't about lowering standards. It's about raising relational and learning standards so your people can a
Episode 27: The Reorg Playbook - How People-Forward Leaders Can Turn Disruption Into Opportunity “Restructuring, while disruptive, can be a catalyst for growth when leaders are intenti
Episode 26: The Brain-Smart Feedback Loop: Your Operating System of High-Performing Teams “Feedback isn’t an HR ritual; it’s the operating system of your culture.” ~Dr. Carol Parker Walsh Episode Su
Episode 25: Driving Culture Change: Trust, Growth, and the Power of People-Strong Leadership – Melinda Adams, Executive Director of Island Transit “ Leadership begins with an investment in your p
Episode 24: People-Forward Leadership™ in the Age of AI - 4 Skills That Can't Be Automated "AI tools aren't what create value, your leadership does." ~Dr. Carol Parker Walsh Episode Summary AI adoption
Episode 23: Rising Through Complexity: Leading with Authenticity and Trust – Lori Kahikina, CEO of HART “As a leader, you have to take all the hits publicly and give your team the cred
Episode 22: Leading Through Chaos: 4 Ways to Create Calm in Unpredictable Times “You can’t control the chaos, but you can absolutely control how your team responds to it.” ~Dr. Carol Parker Walsh Ep
Episode 21:Operator-to-CEO: Dottie Watkins’ Playbook for People-Forward Transit Leadership “You can’t say you’re committed to the customer if you’re not committed to the people who serve that customer. Leadership is ulti
Dr. Melinda Adams
Indigenous fire scientist, cultural fire practitioner and scholar · San Carlos Apache Tribe
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James Jones
former National Security Adviser · Boys & Girls Club in New Britain
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Paul Comfort
author, researcher, strength & conditioning scientist
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Kate Azizi
OHSU Foundation
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