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Amplify Speakers Podcast

Chris Sund
Leadership
Culture
Resilience
Workplace Culture
American Ninja Warrior
Burnout
Mindset
Employee Contribution
Decision Making
Seven Summits Summit
Mental Health
Emotional Intelligence
Type A Trap
Social Media
National Hockey League
Lacrosse
Public Speaking
Employee Engagement
Sports
Calgary, Canada

Amplify Speakers Podcast features conversations with elite speakers, leaders, athletes, authors, and change-makers who know what it takes to perform at a high level and create real impact. Each episode goes beyond the highlight reel to explore mindset, leadership, resilience, and the moments that shaped their journey. Hosted by Chris Sund of Amplify Speakers, this podcast spotlights voices that ch... more

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Latest Episodes

Shiftward: How Small Shifts Create Sustainable Change

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In this episode of the Amplify Speakers podcast, host Chris Sund interviews Rich Bracken. He shares his journey from being a DJ to a keynote speaker, emphasizing the importance of emotio... more

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The Compassion Advantage: Transforming Leadership with Heart

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In this episode of the Amplify Speakers podcast, host Chris Sund interviews Dr. Andrea Hollingsworth. She explores the transformative power of compassion in leadership, sharing pe... more

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Become Unbreakable: How to Lead, Perform, and Last

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In this episode of the Amplify Speakers podcast, host Chris Sund interviews Erin Stafford. She shares her incredible journey from leading hyper-growth in healthcare staffing to becoming a s... more

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Why Not? - The Key to Unlocking Your Potential

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In this episode of the Amplify Speakers podcast, host Chris Sund interviews Ryan Lavarnway. He shares his journey from a Major League Baseball player to a leadership speaker, emphasizing resili... more

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Recent Guests

Rich Bracken
Award-winning keynote speaker, executive coach and brand ambassador for TalentSmart EQ
TalentSmart EQ
Episode: Shiftward: How Small Shifts Create Sustainable Change
Andrea Hollingsworth
Founder and CEO of Hollingsworth Consulting; author of The Compassion Advantage
Hollingsworth Consulting
Episode: The Compassion Advantage: Transforming Leadership with Heart
Erin Stafford
Award-winning speaker, best-selling author, burnout survivor, hyper-growth business leader, Cambridge social psychologist
Episode: Become Unbreakable: How to Lead, Perform, and Last
Ryan Lavarnway
Former MLB catcher, World Series champion, Olympian, and leadership/communication coach
Speaker and former professional baseball player
Episode: Why Not? - The Key to Unlocking Your Potential
Joel Zeff
Nationally recognized keynote speaker, author, and workplace culture expert
Various clients including Wells Fargo, KPMG, IRS
Episode: The Spirit of TA DA: When Work Becomes Play
Nick Strand
Keynote speaker, founder of Choose Your Attitude, creator of the Attitude Plus Action Equals Impact framework
Choose Your Attitude
Episode: Choose Your Attitude, Create Your Life
Jerrid Sebesta
High-performance keynote speaker, transformation coach, and Amazon bestselling author of Life Undeferred
Independent/Author
Episode: Life Undeferred: The Identity Shift That Changes Everything
Kelly Cardenas
Entrepreneur, author of The Vibe, founder of The Vibe Room
The Vibe, The Vibe Room
Episode: The Vibe: Why Culture Beats Strategy Every Time
Rachel Druckenmiller
Creator of Unmuted, TEDx speaker, former Director of Wellbeing and Employee Engagement
Unmuted / Speaker
Episode: Unmuted: Overcome Fear and Embrace Your Voice

Host

Chris Sund
Host of Amplify Speakers Podcast

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 23 ratings
  • Where inspiration meets application

    This podcast is doing something a lot of podcasts miss. It goes beyond inspiration and into application!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MandyGill555
    Canada3 months ago
  • A Must-Listen for Speakers, Event Professionals, and Leaders

    I had so much fun on the Amplify Speakers Podcast sharing how joy transforms high-pressure environments. As Host and Founder of Amplify Speakers, Chris Sund brings genuine enthusiasm, great energy, and so much value to the conversation.

    If you’re a speaker, event professional, or leader looking to elevate how you work, live, and lead, this one is worth a listen.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Andrea.Parker
    Canada4 months ago

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The host brings energy and clear value for event professionals and leaders.
Insightful discussions that translate inspiration into actionable strategies.
Guests consistently offer real-world frameworks you can apply to teams and personal growth.
Listeners appreciate practical takeaways for leadership and speaking.

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Shiftward: How Small Shifts Create Sustainable Change
Q: What is the core idea of Shift Word and why does it matter for organizations?
Shift Word centers on making change adaptable and, crucially, sustainable by integrating emotional intelligence into leadership and culture, arguing that most change fails without emotional and social alignment, and providing actionable steps to ensure change sticks.
Shiftward: How Small Shifts Create Sustainable Change
Q: What inspired the shift from being a DJ to becoming a keynote speaker and coach?
Bracken describes how his performance roots and desire to entertain and uplift people evolved into a focus on emotional intelligence, with the music angle becoming a distinctive, memorable keynote format that ties performance to practical leadership outcomes.
Life Undeferred: The Identity Shift That Changes Everything
Q: How do you handle external interruptions or tests without regressing into old patterns?
Treat tests as opportunities, pause before reacting, and choose responses that reflect wholeness; reframe triggers as signals to rewrite internal programming.
Life Undeferred: The Identity Shift That Changes Everything
Q: What have you learned that helps somebody increase their capacity?
Start with foundational beliefs, then reinvigorate desire, rewire beliefs, and finally release attachment to outcomes; together these steps expand your inner container so you can operate at a higher level with more peace.
Why Not? - The Key to Unlocking Your Potential
Q: How did you transition from coaching baseball to speaking to large leadership teams around the world, and what sparked that shift?
Speaking happened by accident after private lessons and exposure through a documentary; he leaned into coaching, found a coaching coach, and gradually built a speaking career by sharing actionable leadership lessons from his athletic career.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Amplify Speakers Podcast

What is Amplify Speakers Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show centers on high-achievers who operate at the intersection of performance, leadership, and resilience. Across episodes, listeners hear intimate stories of reinvention, mindset shifts, and practical playbooks for thriving under pressure—whether addressing burnout, driving organizational culture, or building a personal brand. Guests span athletes, executives, lawyers, coaches, and authors, all sharing concrete strategies for leadership, communication, and sustaining peak performance in demanding environments. A notable strength is the mix of hard-earned lessons, actionable frameworks, and personal narratives that make complex topics feel accessible and applicable for professionals aiming to elevate their impact.

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Recent guests on Amplify Speakers Podcast include:

1. Rich Bracken
2. Andrea Hollingsworth
3. Erin Stafford
4. Ryan Lavarnway
5. Joel Zeff
6. Nick Strand
7. Jerrid Sebesta
8. Kelly Cardenas

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