Who's Elvis Around Here? – Details, episodes & analysis

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Who's Elvis Around Here?

Chris Baréz-Brown

Business

Frequency: 1 episode/8d. Total Eps: 26

Who’s Elvis Around Here? is a punchy, provocative podcast that uncovers the unconventional leadership stories driving real human impact in business.

Hosted by best-selling author and globally renowned speaker Chris Baréz-Brown, the series explores how forward-thinking leaders break from the status quo to ignite potential, spark innovation, and released the innate human genius in their people.

Each weekly episode features intimate conversations with mavericks, disruptors, and cultural-architects — people who’ve dared to lead differently and inspired radical change through creativity, energy, and human connection.

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#71
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#89
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#71

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Keith Wilmot: Think Like A Captain, Act Like A Pirate.

Season 1 · Episode 1

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 • Duration 25:24

In this first episode of Who’s Elvis Around Here?, Chris Baréz-Brown sits down with his old friend and creative powerhouse Keith Wilmot - former Coca-Cola innovator and now Chief People Officer at Norwegian Cruise Line - to explore what it really means to lead with energy.

Keith’s had one hell of a journey: from building innovation labs inside Coke to steering the people strategy of a global cruise line. Along the way he’s learned that real leadership isn’t about process, it’s about people, passion and the courage to break a few rules.

🔥 In this conversation, you’ll hear about:
- Why great leaders should think like captains and act like pirates.
- The day Keith brought a 600-pound white tiger into a meeting to jolt creativity to life 🐯.
- The art of finding your Tiger Moment - that spark that changes everything.
- How “all gas, no brakes” became a mantra for energy-fuelled teams.
- Why energy, story and a bit of mischief are the true engines of leadership.

It’s bold, funny and full of practical wisdom on how to bring more life to the way you lead.

Subscribe today for more episodes of Who’s Elvis Around Here? - where we meet maverick leaders who prove that when you bring your energy, magic happens.

Because the world doesn’t need more management… it needs more Elvis. ⚡️

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Simon Daglish: Just F**king Do It!

Season 1 · Episode 2

Thursday, November 20, 2025 • Duration 21:54

What happens when a leader decides to just do it… and actually means it?

In this energising episode, Simon Daglish (ITV legend and all-round positive force of nature) lifts the lid on personal agency, embracing failure, and why culture is the invisible thread that holds everything together.

It’s a conversation packed with honesty, humour and proper human wisdom - from turning challenges into opportunities to making positivity infectious in every room you walk into.

In this episode, you’ll discover:
- Why the difference between success and failure is simply doing
- How to turn failure into your greatest teacher
- The secret role culture plays in every successful team
- How positivity spreads (and why leaders must model it)
- Why challenges often hide your biggest opportunities
- What “just do it” really looks like in the real world
- How to take charge of your own destiny at work and in life

If you want to lead with more courage, more action and a lot more joy… this one’s a belter. ⚡️

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Mike Pell: Innovation should feel obvious

Season 1 · Episode 8

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 • Duration 11:11

What if the best innovations don’t feel clever… they feel inevitable?

In this episode of Who’s Elvis Round Here, Chris sits down with the legendary Mike Pell - inventor of the font menu, co-creator of PDF, and now global lead of the Microsoft Garage.

We dive into:
• Why real innovation is never incremental
• How irritation, emotion, and curiosity spark breakthroughs
• Why leaders have to let go of what made them successful
• And how human ingenuity is far more powerful than any process

This is a conversation about seeing what others don’t, creating the conditions for genius, and why the best ideas make everyone say: “How could it ever have been any other way?”

If you care about culture, creativity, and unlocking extraordinary people — you’re in the right place.

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Molly Fletcher: Purpose & Performance

Season 1 · Episode 7

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 • Duration 20:59

In this episode of Who’s Elvis Around Here?, Chris Baréz-Brown sits down with the unstoppable, endlessly energetic Molly Fletcher - former sports agent turned top keynote speaker and author of Dynamic Drive.

Molly’s coached elite performers, negotiated massive deals, built a career on curiosity and service, and now helps leaders bring out the absolute best in their people. And wow… her stories fizz with wisdom.

Together, Chris and Molly dive into:
• How to create clarity, accountability and permission that unlock extraordinary performance
• Why the best leaders “serve the heart, not the talent”
• The truth about energy — what fuels us, what drains us, and how to choose the good stuff daily
• Molly’s wild journey from tennis coach to premier sports agent (including the legendary nine-year free-rent story)
• How optimism, purpose and legacy shape how we show up every single day

If you love conversations packed with energy, humanity and practical brilliance, this one will light you up.

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Pavi Gupta: Stay Wonderfully Curious

Season 1 · Episode 6

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 • Duration 26:49

From Coca-Cola to SC Johnson to Chobani, Pavi has spent his life helping organisations see the world differently. In this weeks episode, he and Chris dive into the magic that happens when leaders stay open, curious and genuinely connected to the humans they serve.

In this episode you’ll discover:
- The story that reshaped Pavi’s entire approach to insight and leadership
- Why “it’s okay” can sometimes be the most powerful feedback you’ll ever receive
- How curiosity acts as the ultimate performance unlock
- The shift from delivering answers… to driving action
- Why people need to experience insights, not just read them
- How the next generation (yes, Gen Z and Gen Alpha) are giving us all hope
- The power of challenging routines, assumptions and “we’ve always done it like this” thinking

Pavi also shares the brilliant concept of “the power of AND” - the mindset that helps leaders evolve, innovate and avoid the trap of relying on past success.

If you’re a leader who wants to spark fresh energy, unlock your team’s brilliance, and stay deeply human in a world speeding ahead… this one is for you.

Watch now and get curious again.
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Fiamma Montagu: The Power of Belief

Season 1 · Episode 5

Tuesday, December 9, 2025 • Duration 26:05

Brilliant ideas rarely arrive fully formed — they emerge from courage, curiosity and the beautifully human chaos of making something that matters.

In this soulful, surprising episode, art producer, artist and documentary maker Fiamma Montagu joins Chris Baréz-Brown to explore how meaningful creative work really happens. From orchestrating the monumental Tower of London poppy installation to chasing mammoths in Siberia and dreaming up modern pilgrimages, Fiamma shares stories that reveal the power of belief, values and human connection in bringing extraordinary projects to life.
It’s a conversation alive with imagination, honesty and proper emotional depth - the kind that reminds us why authenticity still cuts through more than anything else.

In this episode, you’ll discover:
- How a clear intention and shared belief can mobilise thousands of people behind an idea that initially feels impossible.
- Why authenticity and emotional sincerity matter more than slick strategy when you’re trying to move people.
- How co-creation, community and simple acts of unity can spark collective momentum in divided times.
- Fiamma’s reflections on art, humanity and why we must protect the depth of human experience in an increasingly transactional world.
- The surprising truth that commercial success and soulful intention can sit beautifully side by side when the heart leads first.

If you’re craving inspiration, creative courage and a reminder of what people can achieve when they truly believe in a purpose, this episode will stay with you long after it ends.

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David Pearl: Serious Mischief

Season 1 · Episode 4

Wednesday, December 3, 2025 • Duration 20:30

What if the secret to brilliant business wasn’t working harder… but getting way more mischievous?

In this playful, thought-provoking episode, creative maverick David Pearl joins Chris Baréz-Brown to explore how serious fun, curiosity and a bit of well-aimed troublemaking can transform the way we lead, meet and work together. From hacking feedback culture at Intel with a secret “change game” to rethinking PowerPoint, meetings and the role of ego, this is a conversation that will have you looking at work (and life) with much fresher eyes.

It’s rich with stories, laughter and proper human wisdom – all grounded in David’s world of music, theatre and Street Wisdom, where the streets themselves become your teacher.

In this episode, you’ll discover:
- How “serious fun” can unlock performance in even the most technical, corporate environments.
- A mischievous game that radically improved feedback and trust between leaders and their teams.
- Why so many meetings (and slide decks) drain our energy – and simple tweaks that bring them back to life.
- The power of saying “I don’t know” and why real genius starts with curiosity, not certainty.
- Why music gives David hope – and what it can teach us about connection, rhythm and moving together

If you’re ready to bring more play, curiosity and humanity into the way you lead and work, this one will tune you up beautifully.

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Claude Silver: Lead With Heart

Season 1 · Episode 3

Wednesday, November 26, 2025 • Duration 16:04

What happens when your job is literally to bring more heart into the world of work?

In this uplifting episode, Chris sits down with Claude Silver - the legendary Chief Heart Officer at VaynerX - to explore what it really takes to create workplaces where humans actually flourish.

Claude shares the wild, beautiful story that changed her life on a 93-day wilderness course, how she learned to rewrite the soundtrack in her own head, and why emotional intelligence—not spreadsheets—became her true superpower.

They dive into the power of saying yes, how to spot the lies your inner critic keeps whispering, and why supporting people with empathy unlocks levels of creativity and courage most businesses never touch.

In this episode, you’ll discover:
• How to catch negative self-talk in the moment and change it
• Why saying “yes” can transform someone’s entire trajectory
• What emotional intelligence looks like in real, everyday leadership
• The simple practice that reprograms your inner narrative
• Why psychological safety is rocket fuel for creativity
• How becoming “your own CEO” starts with one small mindset shift
• What Claude’s kids have taught her about bravery, joy and hope

If you want more heart, more humanity, and a whole lot more possibility at work… this conversation is pure gold. ⚡️

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Sophie Devonshire: Act With Audacity

Season 1 · Episode 15

Thursday, March 5, 2026 • Duration 21:52

In this episode of Who's Elvis Round Here, Chris Baréz-Brown sits down with Sophie Devonshire, CEO of The Marketing Society and author of Superfast: Lead at Speed and Love Work.

Sophie shares powerful insights on leadership, creativity, and how to bring more energy, optimism and humanity into the workplace.

From the story of a pioneering 19th-century entrepreneur who transformed the champagne industry, to practical advice on how leaders can create more playful, innovative teams, this conversation explores what it really takes to thrive in a fast-moving world.

You’ll hear why Sophie believes leaders should “act with audacity,” why humour is one of the most human leadership skills we have, and how the best organisations create environments where people feel energised, curious and able to do their best work.

If you’re a leader, marketer, entrepreneur or simply someone who wants to enjoy work more while making a bigger impact, this episode is packed with insight and inspiration.

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Scott Morrison: Dance Like Mandela

Season 1 · Episode 14

Wednesday, February 25, 2026 • Duration 28:38

What does Nelson Mandela dancing on stage have to do with leadership?

Why do most businesses spend their time looking everywhere… except at the donkey?

And what if the single most powerful tool in leadership isn’t strategy, structure, or AI — but belief?

In this episode of Who’s Elvis Around Here?, I sit down with Scott Morrison — founder of The Boom and one of the most energising leadership minds I know.

We talk about:
- Creating “Dance Like Mandela” moments in your organisation
- Why movements beat mandates every time
- The difference between problems and puzzles
- Why “business as usual” might be the most dangerous phrase in leadership
- And how to make hope normal again

If you care about unlocking genius in your team, creating real momentum, and leading with energy instead of ego — this one’s for you.

Let’s get into it.

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