Beyond Fake Perky: Building Real Connection in a Hybrid World with Morag Barrett

"It's not personal, it's just business? Well, my experience working with leaders around the world in all sorts of industries is that that is B.S."In this episode, workplace relationship expert Morag Barrett proves why human connection isn't the "soft, fluffy stuff"—it's your competitive advantage. As founder of SkyTeam and bestselling author, Morag has transformed workplaces across 20 countries, and she's bringing the receipts.Discover how one oil and gas company reduced reportable injuries by 18% in six months—not with more rules, but with relationships. Learn why "fine" might be the most dangerous four-letter word at work, and how five minutes of banter can revolutionize your company culture (spoiler: it actually worked for a defense contractor with secret-badged PhDs).Whether you're navigating hybrid work, quiet quitting, or just trying to build a team that actually shows up for each other, this conversation is packed with practical wisdom. Because at the end of the day, it's not B2B or B2C—it's H2H: Human to Human.About Morag Barrett: Keynote speaker, bestselling author of You, Me, We and Cultivate, and reigning Scrabble champion against her three towering sons. When she's not transforming workplace relationships, you'll find her on the ballroom dance floor.===You can connect with Morag Barrett here:Learn More: SkyeTeam.comConnect with Morag: https://www.linkedin.com/in/moragbarrett/Complete your complimentary Ally Mindset Profile: skyeteam.cloud/youmeweYou can connect with Karl Pontau here:www.thehumanconnectionpodcast.comhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/kpontauhttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUbf_bDWwB9KVrFn5Sj3u2w?sub_confirmation=1Please like, subscribe, and share this episode with somebody you care about!