A People-First HR Podcast

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The People Success Circle

A People-First HR Podcast

Hosted by Mindy East, HR Consultant & Keynote Speaker

Welcome to The People Success Circle, the go-to HR podcast for leaders who believe people are the key to lasting success. Hosted by Mindy East—a seasoned HR consultant, keynote speaker, and advocate for people-first leadership—this show delivers weekly insights to help you create thriving teams, healthier workplaces, and fulfilling careers.

Whether you’re an HR professional, a business leader, or someone who wants to show up better at work, you’ll find practical strategies and real-world stories to guide you.

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Why Tune In to The People Success Circle?

1. Learn People-First Business Strategies

Get actionable insights from keynote speaker and HR expert Mindy East on how to boost employee engagement, build stronger teams, and drive business growth - without burning people out.

2. Short, Insightful Episodes That Fit Your Day

Each episode is designed to be clear, concise, and actionable - perfect for your commute, lunch break, or between meetings. Get meaningful takeaways without needing an hour to spare.

3. Real Talk, Real People, Real Experience

With over 28 years in HR leadership, Mindy shares personal stories, expert interviews, and practical tools that go beyond theory - so you can apply what you learn immediately.

For HR Leaders, Female Leaders & People-First Teams

This is more than an HR leaders podcast—it’s a community for professionals who believe in meaningful work and purposeful leadership. As one of today’s top female leaders podcast hosts, Mindy speaks directly to the challenges and opportunities facing modern workplaces.

If you're ready to reimagine success through connection, culture, and care—you're in the right circle.

The People Success Playbook is designed for leaders and employees who want to foster connection, prioritize well-being, and unlock growth in their workplace, so every employee + the organization can thrive.

A free guide

The People Success Playbook

Latest Podcast Episodes

Empower Your Workforce: Resilience Strategies for Leaders and Teams with Karen Colonna
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Empower Your Workforce: Resilience Strategies for Leaders and Teams with Karen Colonna

In this inspiring episode of People Success Circle, I chat with founder of Shine Forward, Karen Colonna about building resilience in the workplace—not just as a personal trait, but as a vital ingredient for thriving teams and businesses.

Karen opens up about her deep journey from personal loss to launching her resilience roadmap, sharing how every hardship can be the catalyst for growth and connection

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