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Top Rated HR Podcast.

One of the fastest-growing HR + leadership podcasts!

Episodes with 80%+ retention (industry-beating).

Top Rated HR Podcast. One of the fastest-growing HR + leadership podcasts! Episodes with 80%+ retention (industry-beating).

Missouri Podcast on Leadership & Culture with host, Kerri Roberts

The show where bold business leadership meets real life.

New episodes every week. Listen wherever you get your podcasts.

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Why Are Leaders Tuning In?

Our listeners aren’t casual scrollers. They’re decision-makers: CEOs, founders, HR leaders, and entrepreneurs who crave real talk, not fluff.

  • Explosive Growth: 41K+ new views in just the last 4 months.

  • Engaged Audience: 30K+ binge-worthy views - listeners don’t just click, they stay.

  • Industry-Beating Retention: Episodes with 80%+ retention (people finish what they start).

  • Top-Rated: 5 STARS on Apple Podcasts.

  • Trusted Resource: Recognized as one of the fastest-growing HR + leadership podcasts.

It’s the podcast leaders binge on the weekend and bring up in meetings on Monday.

Kerri’s Most-Streamed Podcast Episodes on YouTube:

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Kerri’s Favorite Tools & Resources

“The tools that help me live fully and lead confidently - in business and at home.” – Kerri

Discover the curated picks from Kerri’s Boss’s Best and Lifestyle Love List — the exact tools, resources, and favorites she uses every day. Some links are affiliate links, meaning Kerri may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. It’s a simple way to support her work and maybe find something that helps you thrive too.

Be a Guest / Recommend a Guest

Don’t Waste the Chaos was built on Kerri’s belief that our hardest seasons can become our greatest teachers - and that powerful stories deserve to be heard.

Whether it’s a story of leadership, entrepreneurship, grief, rebuilding, faith, or finding clarity in the middle of chaos, Kerri wants to share it.

If you know someone whose story could inspire, challenge, or encourage others, she’d love to connect.

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Subscribers also receive:

  • Early access to podcast releases

  • Bonus content and tools Kerri doesn’t share anywhere else

  • First looks at her upcoming books, retreats, and events

  • Weekly emails with additional tips to apply to both business and personal life

Check out all of the Don’t Waste The Chaos Podcasts’ below:

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Episode 74: Why Entrepreneurial Spirit Can Ruin Your Team

In this solo episode, Kerri dives into the hiring phrase “entrepreneurial spirit” and why it may be doing more harm than good. Drawing from her personal experiences and lessons as a founder, she explains how this phrase can attract the wrong candidates, disrupt culture, and lead to expensive hiring missteps. Hear what Airbnb’s Brian Chesky says about culture, discover surprising data on entrepreneur mental health, and get phrases you should be using in your job descriptions to foster alignment and creativity.

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