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Looking for a sharp, story-driven guest…
Who can speak with authority on the real reasons next gen workers are disengaging, and what today’s leaders must do to fix it? Book Sherrie Barch, leadership strategist, CEO, and author of the upcoming book Escaping the Workaround Bucket: A Next Gen Leadership Fable.
With 40+ years of executive experience and a track record of energizing global audiences, Sherrie brings clarity and action to hot-button topics like quiet quitting, toxic productivity, hybrid culture breakdowns, and the missing link between EQ and career growth. As a speaker and experienced podcast and media guest, Sherrie is known for blending research-backed insight with memorable stories that resonate and convert
Whether you want to dive into next generation career trends, unpack the dangers of workaround cultures, or explore how to lead with more humanity and less chaos, Sherrie delivers value your listeners will immediately connect with and apply. Let’s make your next episode unforgettable!
🎙 Suggested Podcast Topics & Titles
1. Courageous Conversations at Work
- Why Your Workplace Avoidance is Costing You More Than You Think
- From Silence to Solutions: How Leaders Can Tackle the Conversations They’re Avoiding
- The Hidden Link Between Courage and Career Growth
2. Gen Z & Next Generation Leadership
- What Gen Z Wishes Leaders Knew (But Won’t Say Out Loud)
- Bridging the Trust Gap: Leading the Next Generation with Clarity, Courage and Calm
- Why Gen Z Isn’t the Problem—And How to Lead Them Well
3. Conflict Competence & Communication
- How to Stop Taking Conflict Personally—and Lead Through It Instead
- The EQ Blind Spot: Why Soft Skills Fail Without Courage
- Conflict Is Not the Enemy—Avoidance Is
4. The 3 Buckets Leadership Model
- Escaping the Workaround Bucket: How to Fix the Silent Traps in Your Workplace
- The 3 Buckets Every Leader Must Balance (Or Watch Their Culture and Career Crumble)
- Diagnosing Your Team’s Hidden Challenges in 10 Minutes or Less
5. Culture, Burnout, and Retention
- Why Quiet Quitting Is Really Quiet Suffering—and How to End It
- Toxic Productivity: The Dangerous Badge Leaders Keep Rewarding
- How to Build a Culture Where People Actually Want to Stay
Workaround Bucket Related Podcasts
Escaping the Workaround Bucket
Sherrie’s newest book, Escaping the Workaround Bucket: A Next Gen Leadership Fable, tackles one of the biggest threats to today’s workplace: the hidden systems of avoidance, miscommunication, and burnout that derail both early career talent and organizational success. This sharp, emotionally engaging fable follows a young next gen leader as she navigates the modern workplace – and discovers what it takes to lead with clarity, courage, and impact. This subject matter is perfect for shows focused on the future of work, leadership development, and generational dynamics.
Whether you want to dive into career trends, unpack the dangers of workaround cultures, or explore how to lead with more humanity and less chaos, Sherrie delivers value your listeners will immediately connect with and apply. Let’s make your next episode unforgettable!
Heaven’s Bell Related Podcasts
Heaven’s Bell
Sherrie’s breakout first book, Heaven’s Bell, is a poignant and powerful fable that opens the door to conversations we all need to have, but often avoid. Through the story of two young friends confronting loss, it gently guides readers of all ages to reflect on grief, purpose, and the legacy we leave behind. These topics are ideal for podcasts exploring personal growth, mental health, parenting, spirituality, or end-of-life awareness with grace and depth.
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