75,000+ podcast views across platforms
1,300+ hours of leadership conversations consumed
A growing audience of leaders, operators, and business owners
75,000+ podcast views across platforms 1,300+ hours of leadership conversations consumed A growing audience of leaders, operators, and business owners
Leadership Isn’t Clean. It’s Chaotic.
Don’t Waste the Chaos is where real leaders talk about the moments that tested them—and what it actually takes to lead through them.
Hosted by Kerri Roberts, this podcast blends business, leadership, faith, and real-world experience—without the polished answers or corporate scripts.
Real Conversations. Real Growth.
Each week, I sit down with leaders, entrepreneurs, and experts to talk about:
the pressure no one talks about
the decisions that shape teams and businesses
what actually works when things get messy
These aren’t highlight reels. They’re the conversations leaders actually need.
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EP 88: Stop Underpaying Yourself: The Hidden Cost Every Entrepreneur Must Face
Are you consistently putting your team or mission ahead of your own paycheck? You’re not alone - 26% of small business owners don’t pay themselves at all. In this episode, Kerri Roberts dives into the real impact of underpaying yourself: from burnout and financial stress to setting the wrong precedent for your team. Learn why fair owner compensation is leadership, not selfishness, and how to reframe loyalty to build a healthier, more sustainable business.
Episode 87: Solo Cups, Secrets & Silence: The Real Risk of Hiding Money in Business
“Silence is the biggest risk in your business. If you’re not telling your people what’s happening, they’ll fill the gaps with stories darker than reality. Transparency isn’t about spreadsheets - it’s about trust. And when you share with clarity, you turn fear into fuel.” – Kerri Roberts
Episode 86: Is Your Company Culture Failing You?
Your values are only as strong as your hardest day. Culture isn’t built in easy seasons - it’s revealed in the tough ones. In this episode, I’ll walk you through why authentic culture matters, how to audit your values, and practical steps to align leadership and performance with what you say you believe.
Episode 85: This Tiny HR Mistake Could Burn Your Whole Business Down
Most leaders think HR is just paperwork—but what if it’s the blind spot that’s quietly draining profits and exposing your company to legal risks? In this episode of Don’t Waste the Chaos, Kerri Roberts breaks down the overlooked dangers of skipping an HR audit and gives you a simple DIY framework to spot risks before they become disasters. From compliance pitfalls to culture killers, this wake-up call will change the way you see your people operations forever.