Three Points: A Leadership Podcast By People Playbook

WATCH ▶️  Watch this episode on YouTube *** Episode Description Dave Hopla is a Basketball Shooting Coach + Shooting Consultant/ Corporate Motivational Speaker. Dave Hopla, a long-time NBA assistant coach and personal coach for stars like Carmelo Anthony, Kobe Bryant, and Dirk Nowitzki, has been directing camps at PIBC for over three decades. Considered one of the best shooting instructors in the...

WATCH ▶️  Watch this episode on YouTube *** Episode Description Cornelius's work sits at the intersection of culture, strategy, and operations. He helps organizations get clear on where they are headed, set priorities that match, and build the habits and routines that turn plans into action. Throughout his work, Cornelius focuses on creating environments where people can do hard, meaningful work a...

WATCH ▶️  Watch this episode on YouTube *** Episode Description Lucie is a coach, facilitator, and learning designer passionate about learning research, behavioral science, and leveraging innovative technologies. She is one of the few VR coaches in the UK and has also built a global online community for coaches, Coaching Innovators.  Her experience spans from early career development to senior lea...

WATCH ▶️  Watch this episode on YouTube *** Episode Description Tracey Madigan is a Speaker, Speaking Coach, Communications Trainer, and Media Trainer. She coaches authors, experts, diplomats, and anyone who wants their message to truly land.  As a Director at 15 Minutes Group, Tracey primarily helps clients with media appearances, public speaking, and event moderation. When working with corporate...

WATCH ▶️  Watch this episode on YouTube *** Episode Description Kathryn B Wilson is a Northern Irish television and radio presenter who has captivated audiences for over a decade. With an impressive portfolio spanning BBC Radio 1, CBBC, Children in Need, and numerous BBC Bitesize projects, she has established herself as one of the UK's most versatile broadcasting talents. In this episode, Kathryn...

WATCH ▶️  Watch this episode on YouTube *** Episode Description Brent Bookwalter is a 2016 Olympian and 16-year veteran of professional cycling whose career was defined by grit, tenacity, and world-class collaboration. A key member of Cadel Evans' 2011 Tour de France-winning team, Brent earned podium finishes at premier stage races worldwide before retiring in 2021. Today, he blends that high-leve...

WATCH ▶️  Watch this episode on YouTube *** Episode Description Bret is a business psychologist who specialises in applied neuroscience and works with senior leadership teams around the world to help improve cultural transformation.  He is passionate about using neuroscience to create lasting change in the lives of those he works with. In this episode, Bret shares his three points on the neuroscie...

WATCH ▶️  Watch this episode on YouTube *** Episode Description Dr. Lollie Mancey is an Anthropologist, AI Ethicist, TV, Radio Show, & Podcast Presenter. Increasingly recognised as a global thought leader in education, AI ethics, and the future of work, Dr. Mancey is a visionary leader at the forefront of progressive topics. With a PhD in Organisational Learning and a background in Anthropology, D...

WATCH ▶️  Watch this episode on YouTube *** Episode Description Amrit is the CEO and co-founder of hyperexponential, the provider of the AI-powered platform for pricing and underwriting decisions.  Amrit is a qualified actuary and computer science graduate with a specialism in pricing, and has worked for 12 years in the Lloyd's and London Markets. His experience includes leading Pricing and Analyt...

▶️  Watch this episode on YouTube *** Episode Description Hanna Naima McCloskey (she/her) is an Algerian British and the Founder & CEO of Fearless Futures. Before founding Fearless Futures, she worked for the UN, NGOs, and the Royal Bank of Scotland, holding various roles across communications, research, and finance. She has lived, studied, and worked in Palestine, Italy, the USA, Sudan, Syria, an...

WATCH ▶️  Watch this episode on YouTube *** Episode Description This episode, we are joined by Belfast-born CJ Fulton, who was officially signed to the Minnesota Timberwolves roster for the 2025 NBA Summer League. His success marks an incredible moment in the history of Irish basketball. CJ became the first Irish-born and Irish-developed male athlete to reach this NBA pathway, at just 22 years old...

WATCH ▶️  Watch this episode on YouTube *** Episode Description Trina Vargo is the president of the US-Ireland Alliance, an organization she founded in 1998. From late 1987 until April 1998, she was employed by Senator Edward M. Kennedy and served as his foreign policy adviser during the critical years of the Northern Ireland peace process. Trina is the author of Shenanigans. Vargo created the US-...

WATCH ▶️  Watch this episode on YouTube *** Episode Description Danielle Hill is an Olympic swimmer whose experience in high-level competition has shaped her belief in the importance of mental fitness and resilience. Her own experiences as an Olympian – including competing at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics – have taught her that true performance comes from a strong mindset, as much as from physical prepa...

WATCH ▶️  Watch this episode on YouTube *** Episode Description Tony Anagor is a seasoned expert in communication skills and negotiation, with a strong focus on leadership development. He is particularly known for his work in the field of Emotionally Intelligent Negotiation (EIN), a program he co-founded to help leaders and teams enhance their negotiation strategies through the application of emot...

WATCH ▶️  Watch this episode on YouTube *** Episode Description Shola is an author of two books, and she's also an award-winning international speaker on Communication, Inclusive Leadership, and Empathy at Work. Shola's passionate about helping organizations create an atmosphere of belonging for their people. When a workplace is fully inclusive and welcoming, amazing things happen. People are tran...

WATCH ▶️  Watch this episode on YouTube *** Episode Description Vittorio Angelone is an Italian-Irish comedian who grew up in Belfast. After moving to London to train as a classical musician, he eventually made the predictable switch to stand-up comedy. He has risen through the ranks of the comedy world at an incredible speed, building a following with stand-up clips, podcasts, and sketches amassi...

WATCH ▶️  Watch this episode on YouTube *** Episode Description Connor is a facilitator, writer, and entrepreneur. As the CEO of Make Time, he is on a mission to bring the Make Time philosophy to the masses. With a focus on helping individuals, teams, and organizations integrate the Make Time framework and tactics into their lives, Connor is dedicated to enhancing focus, combating distraction, and...

WATCH ▶️  Watch this episode on YouTube *** Episode Description Felicia Williams is the Vice President of People at TravelPerk, a hyper-growth SaaS business travel platform with over 1,300 employees in nine locations. Felicia is responsible for nurturing the company's culture and talent as it expands globally.  From navigating the pandemic without layoffs to creating a workplace founded on belongi...

WATCH ▶️  Watch this episode on YouTube *** Episode Description Al Dea is a consultant, facilitator, podcast host, and keynote speaker. He is the Founder of The Edge of Work, a leadership development firm that helps organizations attract and develop talent. Al also helps organizations improve their culture in a changing world of work. In this episode, Al shares his three points on how great leader...

WATCH ▶️  Watch this episode on YouTube *** Episode Description Professor John Amaechi. John is a respected organizational psychologist, and the Leadership Transformation Expert at APS Intelligence LTD. John and his team of specialists partner with businesses to build bespoke programs focused on executive coaching and behavioral change. These programs help create influential leaders and authentic...

WATCH ▶️  Watch this episode on YouTube *** Episode Description Bret is a business psychologist who specializes in applied neuroscience. He works with senior leadership teams worldwide to improve cultural transformation. He is passionate about using neuroscience to create lasting change in the lives of those he works with. In this episode, Bret shares his Three Points on the Future of Leadership: ...

WATCH ▶️  Watch this episode on  YouTube *** Episode Description Brittni Bowering is a workshop designer, facilitator, and event host. For the past seven years, Brittni has been travelling around the world, working with companies like LEGO, Google, and Twitter, running workshops and training to help teams achieve more in less time—while having a bit more fun! Brittni shares her three points on "pe...

WATCH ▶️  Watch this episode on YouTube *** Episode Description Dave Moerlein is the author of 'The Safety Effect'. His book shares tools Dave has implemented over the years to help others create psychological safety for themselves and others. During his 15 years at Google, he managed hundreds of people across ten global offices and was awarded numerous awards for coaching and management. Dave sha...

WATCH ▶️  Watch this episode on YouTube *** Episode Description Lesley is a learning designer, facilitator and coach and has taught change management programs to leaders for over 17 years. She co-designed Google's first change management framework, used by hundreds of teams across the company to help plan and land change.  In this episode, Lesley shares her three points on "leading change". 1. For...

WATCH ▶️  Watch this episode on YouTube *** Episode Description Kim Scott is the author of Just Work and Radical Candor. Kim was a CEO coach at Dropbox, Qualtrics, Twitter, and other tech companies. She was a member of the faculty at Apple University and before that led AdSense, YouTube, and DoubleClick teams at Google. In this episode, Kim shares her three points on "radical candor". Care Persona...