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In this kickoff episode of The People Spark, hosts Erin Mies and Kristin Ireland share why they started the podcast and the mission behind it: helping ag leaders get out of the weeds and lead with clarity and confidence. From their earliest speaking engagements to stories from working with clients, Erin and Kristin discuss the importance of practical takeaways, the “one thing” leaders can apply right away, and why culture is at the heart of building stronger, more sustainable organizations.

Welcome to The People Spark® Podcast where ag leaders and business owners come for practical tools, real stories, and straightforward strategies to grow stronger people leaders, teams, and businesses.

Hosts Kristen Ireland and Erin Mies, HR and leadership consultants with over 35 years of combined experience, share insights from the field and conversations with leaders who have been where you are. From navigating change and improving retention to building culture and leading with confidence, every episode delivers simple, actionable takeaways you can put into practice right away.