A top-rated HR + leadership podcast with 80%+ listener retention.
A top-rated HR + leadership podcast with 80%+ listener retention.
Hosted by Kerri M. Roberts - HR consultant, leadership coach, and straight-talk strategist helping you lead with clarity in business and life.
New episodes weekly. Listen on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube.
Real Conversations. Real Growth.
Leadership isn’t clean - it’s chaotic, complex, and deeply human.
Each week, I sit down with entrepreneurs, executives, and experts to talk about the moments that tested them most - and what they learned from the mess.
You’ll hear candid stories, practical strategies, and the kind of conversations that make you rethink how you lead, work, and live.
Kerri’s Most-Streamed Episodes
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Don’t Waste the Chaos was built on the belief that our hardest seasons can become our greatest teachers.
We feature bold leaders, HR pros, and entrepreneurs who bring raw, real stories of:
Leadership & business growth
Resilience, rebuilding, and clarity
Faith, purpose, and meaning
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Explore the Archive:
- All Episodes 88
- Burnout 1
- Career Transition 1
- Culture 4
- Culture & Accountability 1
- Culture & Performance 1
- DEI 1
- Engagement 1
- Entrepreneur 1
- Entrepreneurship 2
- Executive Advisory 1
- Executive Leadership 4
- Executive Strategy 1
- Executive Team Dynamics 1
- Executive Well-Being 1
- Faith 3
- Fractional CHRO Insights 1
- Guest Episodes 38
- HR Strategy 1
- HRLaw 1
- Identity & Reinvention 1
- Lead 1
- Leadership 11
- Leadership Alignment 1
- Leadership Risk & Infrastructure 1
- Management 1
- Mental Health 2
- Mindset 2
- Organizational Design 1
- Organizational Effectiveness 1
- Organizational Health 1
- People Operations 1
- People Strategy 3
- Personal Growth 3
- Personal Infrastructure 1
- Podcast 1
- Resilience & Recovery 1
- Scaling Companies 1
- Solo Episode 1
- Solo Episodes 50
- Top of MInd 1
- Trust 3
- Wellness 1
- Workplace Trends 1
- christian 1
- compensation 2
- employee engagement 1
- employee satisfaction 1
- faith 1
- management 1
Episode 71: Strategy Is The Power Move
In this powerful episode of Don't Waste the Chaos, Kerri Roberts redefines what business strategy truly means. Far from a static plan gathering dust on a shelf, Kerri presents strategy as a living, breathing series of choices that steer how a business grows, adapts, and leads.
With her signature clarity and sharp insight, Kerri unpacks how leaders can simplify execution, clarify their ideal customer, and create lasting alignment using real-time data and cultural clarity. This episode is a must-listen for founders, executives, and team leaders ready to ditch complexity and lead with intention.
Episode 68: When to Pivot: Signs Your Business Needs Change
In this solo episode of Don’t Waste the Chaos, Kerri Roberts shares her personal journey of pivoting in business and the clarity that came from embracing change. She breaks down how business complexity often signals it’s time to evolve—and offers frameworks to simplify your services, strengthen your team, and better serve your ideal clients. Whether you're in a season of uncertainty or proactively reimagining your business model, this episode gives you the tools to pivot with purpose.