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For Leaders By Leaders

Kathy Andrews
Leadership
Artificial Intelligence
Wellness Programs
Differentiation
Neuroleadership Institute
Executive Search
Strengths-Based Leadership
Vancouver Whitecaps
Performance Strategy
Lululemon
Feedback
Biases
Canadian Centre For Diversity and Inclusion
Founders Compass
Marshall Rosenberg
Nonviolent Communication
Amazon
Talent Acquisition
Vancouver
Youth Sports

You’re a good leader. You might even be a great one. Whether you’re leading a team of one, two, or three thousand, how you lead determines whether you survive or thrive in the workplace. I’m Kathy Andrews, and this is the For Leaders, By Leaders podcast. We’re here for insightful conversations with real leaders, sharing inspiration and practical advice to help you unlock the best in yourself and t... more

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Latest Episodes

Why do high-performing, responsible leaders often struggle the most? Debbie Pearmain reveals the hidden truth: it's not a capability crisis, it's a capacity crisis. Drawing from 25 years in leadership development and her own burnout recovery, she sha... more

Why do some teams excel while others struggle, despite similar talent and resources? Scott Rintoul reveals how youth sports mirrors corporate dynamics, exploring the parallels between coaching and leadership. Drawing from his broadcasting experience ... more

Mark McEachran from Adaptive Talent Inc. explores how AI is transforming executive search while highlighting the irreplaceable human elements of talent acquisition. He joins Kathy Andrews to unpack strategies for hiring leaders, from crafting compell... more

What if the secret to hypergrowth isn't about the latest marketing tools, but about completely abandoning your internal assumptions? In this episode, Michelle Rider, former Amazon marketing leader and creator of the Zero to 90 methodology, challenges... more

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Recent Guests

Debbie Pearmain
Principal, One Stop HR
One Stop HR
Episode: On Stages of Burnout/ Guest: Debbie Pearmain – Principal, One Stop HR
Scott Rintoul
Broadcaster, Podcaster, Content Creator
Better Sports Parents / Podcaster
Episode: On Leadership Lessons from Youth Sports/ Guest: Scott Rintoul – Broadcaster, Podcaster, Content Creator
Mark McEachran
Partner, Adaptive Talent Inc.
Adaptive Talent Inc.
Episode: On AI’s Impact on Executive Search/ Guest: Mark McEachran – Partner, Adaptive Talent Inc.
Michelle Rider
Chief Marketing Officer with experience at Coca-Cola, Amazon, Teladoc; expert in marketing for scale and hypergrowth
Former CMO, various global organizations (Amazon, Teladoc, Coca-Cola)
Episode: On Scale and Hyper Growth/ Guest: Michelle Rider, Chief Marketing Officer
Mark Watson
Leadership Consultant at McLean Watson Limited
McLean Watson Limited
Episode: On Needs Based Communication/ Guest: Mark Watson, Leadership Consultant at McLean Watson
Phil Neil
CEO of Founders Compass
Founders Compass
Episode: On Decision Making Quality/ Guest: Phil Neil, CEO, Founders Compass
Anne-Marie Pham
Vice President of Engagement, Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion (CCDI)
Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion
Episode: On Leading Inclusively in 2025/ Guest: Anne-Marie Pham, VP, Engagement, Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion (CCDI)
Jaime Lama
Regional Director, NeuroLeadership Institute
NeuroLeadership Institute
Episode: On The Brain at Work/ Guest: Jaime Lama, Regional Director, NLI
Tracy Hutton
SVP Global Talent, lululemon
lululemon
Episode: On Strengths Based Leadership/ Guest: Tracy Hutton, SVP, Global Talent, lululemon

Host

Kathy Andrews
Host of For Leaders By Leaders, guiding interviews and topic selection focused on practical leadership strategies and organizational impact.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 6 ratings
  • I love your podcast

    Thanks Kathy, your podcast inspired me so much, as a leader there’s always struggle, but you solid advice helped me stay focused on connection with employees.

    Apple Podcasts
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    Vancouver listener55
    Mexico2 years ago

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The host keeps conversations focused on real-world impact and measurable outcomes.
Production feels thoughtful and professional, with strong guest curation.
Listeners appreciate practical, actionable leadership tips they can try immediately.
Audience value: inclusive leadership and culture-building insights.
Guests bring diverse expertise—from DEI to neuroscience—without fluff.

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Talking Points

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On Stages of Burnout/ Guest: Debbie Pearmain – Principal, One Stop HR
Q: What are the stages of burnout you look for in your assessments and how do you guide leaders through them?
She outlines a progression from functional stress to overextended to full burnout, emphasizing changes in calendar management, decision-making filters, and recovery disciplines, with practical steps for each stage.
On Stages of Burnout/ Guest: Debbie Pearmain – Principal, One Stop HR
Q: Tell us a little bit about your journey, Debbie. How did you become passionate about wellness and start to specialize in this area with workplaces and leaders?
Her career grew from experience with challenged managers and burnout among capable leaders, leading to a pivot toward integrating wellness with leadership development, and ultimately designing programs like burnout assessments and recovery strategies.
On Strengths Based Leadership/ Guest: Tracy Hutton, SVP, Global Talent, lululemon
Q: How can leaders foster a strengths-based culture in weekly routines?
Leaders should regularly ask what went well, give timely recognition for strengths in action, and structure conversations around the highest-impact activities, ensuring energy is directed toward what people love doing and excel at.
On Strengths Based Leadership/ Guest: Tracy Hutton, SVP, Global Talent, lululemon
Q: What is the practical difference between strengths and traditional competency models in leadership?
Strengths focus on what energizes a person and what they do best, not just what they are capable of; it emphasizes energy, engagement, and fit within a team, while competency models historically impose a fixed set of expected behaviors that may stifle individuality and overlook team dynamics.
On Strengths Based Leadership/ Guest: Tracy Hutton, SVP, Global Talent, lululemon
Q: How should job postings be crafted to attract the right people and avoid misalignment?
Job postings should be hyper-realistic and specify the actual activities (verbs) the role requires, so candidates can see if they will be energized by the work and fit the team. This helps attract the right people and deter those who would be drained by the job.

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This show centers leadership across disciplines, featuring guests who share real-world leadership challenges, frameworks, and practical tools you can apply immediately. Across episodes, themes include building strong culture, inclusive leadership, strategic decision-making under pressure, high-growth scale, and leveraging insights from neuroscience, marketing, and talent. The host often surfaces actionable takeaways—ranging from needs-based communication to strength-based leadership and wellness considerations—that empower leaders to improve team performance, engagement, and resilience without overengineering solutions. Notably, conversations frequently connect personal experience with organizational impact, highlighting clear “rules of eng... more

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1. Debbie Pearmain
2. Scott Rintoul
3. Mark McEachran
4. Michelle Rider
5. Mark Watson
6. Phil Neil
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8. Jaime Lama

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