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Inspirational Leadership for People Managers, Executives & HR Leaders

Kristen Harcourt
Leadership
Emotional Intelligence
Burnout
Culture
Psychological Safety
Self-Leadership
Self-Acceptance
Communication For Connection
Neurodiversity
Mentorship
Trust
Schneider Electric
Capacity Gap
Hiring
Personal Development
Work-Life Balance
Human Resources
Tanveer Naseer Leadership
Accidental Leaders
Coaching

Kristen Harcourt is an Emotional Intelligence Expert and Leadership Catalyst who believes leadership starts from the inside out. On Inspirational Leadership, she brings you a blend of real-talk solo episodes and meaningful conversations with progressive CEOs, visionary HR leaders, and bold thinkers who are reimagining the world of work. If you’re ready to lead with more courage, connection, and im... more

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Latest Episodes

What does it really mean to make wellness a priority?

In this episode of Inspirational Leadership, Kristen sits down with wellness and resilience expert Lisa Lounsbury to explore how making ourselves a priority is the foundation for sustainable well... more

What role has mentorship played in your leadership journey?

In this episode of Inspirational Leadership, Kristen sits down with workplace culture expert, speaker, and author Helen Patterson to explore the incredible impact of mentorship—on our caree... more

What makes people trust a leader?

Many leaders believe trust is built through expertise, intelligence, or having all the answers. But in reality, trust is often built through something far more powerful: emotional safety.

In this episode of Inspira... more

In this powerful episode of Inspirational Leadership, Kristen sits down with speaker, coach, and mindfulness expert Jay Abassi for a deeply honest conversation about resilience, burnout, emotional intelligence, and what it truly means to lead with hu... more

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Recent Guests

Helen Patterson
Founder of Life Works Well
Life Works Well
Episode: Why Every Leader Needs a Mentor with Helen Patterson
Jay Abassi
Speaker, coach, and trainer focused on mindfulness, resilience, and leadership
Episode: Resilient Leadership: Staying Grounded Through Change with Jay Abassi
Amanda Small
People & Culture Executive
Nest Wealth (and former roles at Canada Helps, InPixen, Jibestream)
Episode: Scaling Culture Without Losing Humanity with Amanda Small
Ludmila Praslova
Professor of Industrial Organizational Psychology, Vanguard University of Southern California; neurodiversity and inclusion expert
Vanguard University of Southern California
Episode: Rethinking Leadership & Neuroinclusion with Dr. Ludmila Praslova
Sage Hobbs
Relational leadership and communication expert; author of Naked Communication and host of Race, Culture, and Beyond
Independent consultant / author
Episode: Leadership & Connection: Courageous Communication with Sage Hobbs
Rebecca Hinds
Leading expert on organizational behavior and the future of work; author of Your Best Meeting Ever
Work AI Institute of Glean; former Work Innovation Lab at Asana
Episode: How to Make Meetings Work (and Why Most Fail) with Rebecca Hinds
Jill Valentine
Leading transformative travel coach
UGO Impact / Give & Grow
Episode: Travel as a Catalyst for Purpose and Leadership with Jill Valentine
Joel Hilchey
Author and founder of Beanstalk Creative; speaker and performer
Beanstalk Creative
Episode: From Accidental to Intentional: Leading with Curiosity, Courage & Fun with Joel Hilchey
Tanveer Naseer
Internationally acclaimed keynote speaker and award-winning leadership writer; founder and CEO of Tanveer Naseer Leadership
Tanveer Naseer Leadership
Episode: Closing the Leadership Gap with Tanveer Naseer

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Kristen Harcourt
Host with focus on emotional intelligence, leadership development, and human-centered leadership.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 46 ratings
  • Meaningful and practical

    Kristen is clearly an expert on Emotional Intelligence, and she talks about it in a way that’s relatable and digestible. She’s also a fantastic host, guiding conversations in a way that lead to powerful insights and memorable stories. Highly recommended!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jay_Abbasi
    United Statesa month ago
  • Open and Insightful

    I appreciate Kristen’s insights and they way she allows the conversation to flow with her guests. Anything that emerges, Kristen shows she is ready and willing to pause, reflect, and nurture the points at hand. This is a sign of how adept and experienced she must be as a coach. I’m a fan!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    V. Asmelash
    United States2 years ago
  • Transforming Teams for High Performance with Liane Davey

    In the 'Inspirational Leadership' podcast, Liane Davey's episode on increasing team efficiency and achieving high performance offered profound insights. Her discussion on the importance of trust, healthy tension in conflict, and psychological safety in teams was enlightening. Liane's practical tips on time management, boundary setting, and fostering productive conflict provide invaluable guidance for leaders looking to build stronger, more efficient teams. This episode is a must-listen for anyon... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    I value the unique angle
    Austria3 years ago
  • A dose of inspiration & practical tools in every conversation!

    Kristen, thank you for creating such a motivating and insightful platform for professionals looking to elevate their leadership and advance in their careers! I'm truly inspired by the conversations between you and your guests that support the whole-person and offer a holistic view on what it really means to lead.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sabine Gedeon
    United States3 years ago
  • A Wellspring of Inspiration

    Kirsten's podcast lives up to its name as episode after episode is loaded with inspiration. Kirsten sets the tone for a freeflowing conversation with her esteemed guests. I enjoy listening to and learning from the diversity of her topics.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    UPstarrr
    Canada4 years ago

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Listeners praise the show for authentic, human-centered leadership discussions.
Thoughtful host with a knack for pulling practical, actionable advice from diverse leaders.
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Guests consistently deliver concrete tools for leaders and teams.

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Travel as a Catalyst for Purpose and Leadership with Jill Valentine
Q: What have been some breakthroughs or transformations clients experience through your programs?
Clients often gain clarity on their core mission, align careers with personal values, and experience shifts in relationships and confidence, with stories ranging from entrepreneurial breakthroughs to new teaching roles and stronger family dynamics.
Travel as a Catalyst for Purpose and Leadership with Jill Valentine
Q: Tell us a little more about your story and how you arrived at transformational travel coaching.
Jill describes a non-profit background, a pivotal year in Uganda volunteering, and a transition from conventional roles to coaching after discovering how travel and volunteering unlocked deeper meaning and a desire to help others do the same.
Burnout to Purpose: A New Way to Lead with Martina Kelades
Q: What role does stillness play in effective leadership?
Stillness helps people hear their inner guidance, reduce noise from constant alerts and news, and make space for authentic choices aligned with personal and organizational values.
Burnout to Purpose: A New Way to Lead with Martina Kelades
Q: How can organizations better support employee well-being according to Martina?
Start with the individual—encourage self-awareness and boundaries, implement small, practical tools (like check-ins and safe spaces), and shift from band-aid solutions to addressing root causes through proactive culture and leadership modeling.
Burnout to Purpose: A New Way to Lead with Martina Kelades
Q: What sparked Martina's pivot from a traditional career to Life Out Loud and a focus on mental health storytelling?
She experienced a slow personal decline under burnout, sought therapy, reconnected with faith, and realized she could help others by sharing authentic stories, which led to starting Life Out Loud and focusing on conversations about mental health.

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1. Helen Patterson
2. Jay Abassi
3. Amanda Small
4. Ludmila Praslova
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7. Jill Valentine
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