Welcome to Don't Waste the Chaos. The podcast where transparent conversations meet entrepreneurial business wisdom. Hosted by Kerri Roberts, a 20-year HR and People Operations Pro turned entrepreneur. Join us on the...
Don't Waste the Chaos
Welcome to Don't Waste the Chaos. The podcast where transparent conversations meet entrepreneurial business wisdom. Hosted by Kerri Roberts, a 20-year HR and People Operations Pro turned entrepreneur. Join us on the journey as we explore the dynamic world of small business, delving into the intricacies of HR and People Ops. Let's navigate the chaos together and uncover valuable insights to ensure both you and your business thrives in every challenge. We're so glad you're joining us, because in the midst of chaos, there's always opportunity.
Kerri is not an attorney and is not providing legal advice. We suggest you consult with a legal professional when the need arises and are happy to connect you with one we highly recommend.
All Episodes
Episodes
Episode 12: Low Employee Engagement? How & Why to Make it a Focus
In this episode, Kerri Roberts, 20+ year HR Pro, discusses the importance of employee engagement and its impact on productivity, retention, customer experience, innovation, and workplace culture. She emphasizes the...
Episode 11: Sculpted Success: Insights from A Med Spa CEO
In this episode, Kerri interviews Beth Donaldson, the founder + CEO of SkinBe Med Spa. They discuss Beth's personal narrative of starting a business and overcoming adversity, strategies for longevity and success in...
In this episode, host Kerri Roberts interviews Alison Carnie, CEO of Domino Bookkeeping, about the importance of finance and accounting for small businesses. Allison highlights common misconceptions and overlooked...
Episode 9: Employee Turnover - Why it Happens & How to Stop it
In this episode, Kerri discusses practical strategies to address and reduce employee turnover. She covers various topics, including identifying the root causes of turnover, the importance of one-on-one discussions,...
Episode 8: Real Estate Investments - What you Need to Know
In this episode, Kerri interviews Terry Roberts, a 25+ year real estate and mortgage powerhouse, to discuss primary and secondary home purchases as well as investment options. He shares how he get started in real...
In this episode, our host Kerri Roberts interviews Cody Cummings, Sr. Business Consultant with Tesseon, about HR & payroll software for small businesses. Tesseon is a payroll & HR compliance services company...
In this episode, the host explores the qualities and challenges of being an entrepreneur. She shares personal experiences and insights to help aspiring business owners determine if they have what it takes to succeed....
Episode 5: How to Manage [and Lead] Remote or Hybrid Workers
Have you been hesitant to allow your employees to work from home? Or did you say yes, but you feel like things aren't going the best? This episode discusses strategies and practices for managing effectively in remote...
Episode 4: EmpowHER: Mastering Pay Negotiation for Women
Are you a female ready to claim your worth in the workplace through essential negotiation skills? This conversation explores the challenges women face in negotiations, including socialization and gender norms,...
Episode 3: Strategic Planning for Businesses of Any Size
In this episode, we’re diving deep into the importance of strategic planning for businesses of all sizes. Whether you're a solo entrepreneur or leading a team, strategic planning can be your guiding light to success....
Episode 2: The Role of Performance Management for a Thriving Workplace
Are you looking to drive better results and unleash the potential of your team this year? Learn how effective performance management can boost your team's productivity, engagement, and overall success. In this...
I’m Kerri Roberts, founder of Salt and Light Advisors, and I’ll be sharing my two decades of corporate experience, insights, and strategies. From performance reviews to real estate investments, and empowering women in...
