Inside the C-Suite

What happens when the story a company tells about itself doesn’t match what people experience once they walk through the door? That’s where trust starts to break. On this episode of Inside the C-Suite, I sat down with Bryan Chaney—Founder of People Brand Collective and self-described “Unapologetic C...

What happens when the rules we’ve been taught to follow no longer work? In this episode of Inside the C-Suite, Christy Honeycutt sits down with Shelley Zalis, CEO of The Female Quotient and self-described “Chief Troublemaker,” for a candid conversation about challenging outdated systems, reclaiming ...

In this episode of Inside the C-Suite, Christy Honeycutt sits down with Joelle Emerson, Co-Founder and CEO of Surface, to explore how leaders can rethink systems that are “working” before they become outdated. Joelle shares her journey from civil rights lawyer to people-technology leader, including ...

Some of the most important lessons we carry into the C-suite aren’t learned in a boardroom, they’re learned in the moments when the plan falls apart. Mike Morini knows something about that. Before becoming CEO of PlanSource and building a 30-year career in software, Mike pursued a very different dre...

Some of the most important lessons we carry into the C-suite aren’t learned in a boardroom, they’re learned in the moments when the plan falls apart. Mike Morini knows something about that. Before becoming CEO of PlanSource and building a 30-year career in software, Mike pursued a very different dre...

If your employer brand sounds like everyone else's, why would the best talent choose you? Purpose. Growth. Culture. Innovation. Impact. Great words. Until every company is saying them. On this episode of Inside the C-Suite, Christy Honeycutt sits down with James Ellis, employer brand strategist, fou...

Organizations are navigating an era where communication has become both more accessible and more complex. As AI reshapes how messages are created and distributed, leaders face a different challenge: ensuring their communication still feels human. At the same time, increasingly global and multilingua...

Financial stress doesn't clock out when the workday starts. It shows up in focus, productivity, engagement, retention—and in the decisions employees make about their careers and their futures. On this episode of Inside the C-Suite, Christy Honeycutt sits down with Einat Steklov, Co-Founder and Co-CE...

Everyone talks about culture. Everyone talks about authenticity. Everyone talks about AI. But here's the question no one seems to ask: If your employees don't believe you, does any of it matter? In this episode of Inside the C-Suite, Christy Honeycutt sits down with Mike Peditto—founder of Realistic...

AI is changing everything—but let's be honest, technology has never been the hardest part of transformation. People are. Organizations are investing millions into AI, automation, and digital transformation, yet many are overlooking the one thing that determines whether those investments succeed: lea...