Leadership,
Brand & Transformation
Leadership,
Brand & Transformation
Delivered more than
International Talks
Hosted over
Podcast Episodes
Created more than
Blog Posts
Published
Award-Winning Books
Delivered more than
International Talks
Hosted over
Podcast Episodes
Created more than
Blog Posts
Published
Award-Winning Books
Books by Minter Dial
Heartificial Empathy, Putting Heart into Business and Artificial Intelligence
Heartificial Empathy, 2nd edition, released in April 2023, looks at why and how, in the face of the new developments in society and AI, brands should learn to flex their empathic muscle. With numerous cases and interviews, it examines how to encode empathy into your business and into Artificial Intelligence. This second edition won the Maincrest Media Award 2023 in the category of Business Management. Get your copy here. Disponible en français aussi ici.
You Lead, How Being Yourself Makes You A Better Leader
You Lead (Kogan Page), which won the Business Book Award 2022 in the category of Leadership, argues that business leaders deliver superior results, communities of engagement both inside and outside of the company and true values-driven success when they are themselves and come across as genuine. Get your copy here. Disponible en français aussi ici.
Futureproof, How To Get Your Business Ready For The Next Disruption
Futureproof (Pearson-FT Press), cowritten with Caleb Storkey, explores the three core mindsets and twelve disruptive technologies that you must have in today’s age to help you grow your business, see success and get ready for the next disruption. Futureproof won the Business Book Award 2018. Get your copy here.
The Last Ring Home, A POW's Lasting Legacy of Courage, Love and Honor in World War II
The Last Ring Home is the story of Lt Minter Dial’s Annapolis Naval Academy ring that miraculously made its way home 17 years after he was killed as a POW of the Japanese in WWII. The book won the Book Excellence Award 2018. It’s also the subject of an award-winning documentary film. Get your copy here.
The Human RenAIssance Series
Human RenAIssance (H ∞ R) is a project inspired by Humanism and Techno-Optimism promoting the symbiosis of human ingenuity and technological innovation. H ∞ R initiatives grow talent abundance by transforming the perception of one’s potential, helping individuals grasp the spirit of self-discovery and build personal intelligence to live a fuller life and promote progress on a global scale. These ebooks, coauthored with Lena Rantsevich, founder of Reputy.io, are part of the H ∞ R series.
Meaningful Communication
This book, published in 2024, was written using the outputs and contributions from a wide array of experts. Its purpose is to look at the relevance of Meaningful Communication in the workplace, with the pragmatic goal of growing business effectiveness and creating a thriving culture. Get your copy here.
Making Empathy Count
This book, published in 2024, was the result of a collaboration with a wide array of experts. Its purpose is to look at the relevance of empathy in the workplace, explore how to evaluate and measure it, and investigate how better to match candidates with companies. Get your copy (paperback or Kindle) here.
Minter Dial Blog
Women’s Professional Padel at Mid-Season 2025: A Championship Battle Unfolds
At the midpoint of the 2025 women’s professional padel season, the sport is experiencing unprecedented global growth and fierce competition. The rivalry between Triay/Brea and Sánchez/Josemaría has defined the year’s major finals, while new partnerships like Araújo/Ustero are making headlines with breakthrough victories. Explore the latest FIP rankings, key tournament results, and the shifting dynamics among the world’s top 100 women’s padel players in this in-depth mid-season analysis from Joy of Padel.
Building the Padel Bible: PwC’s Elena Martín on Industry Insights (JOPS03E13)
This podcast delves into the global growth of padel with Elena Martín, co-author of the 2025 Global Padel Report. The discussion explores the sport’s rapid expansion, with a new club opening every 2.5 hours worldwide. Elena shares insights on market maturation, player retention rates, and the potential for padel in various countries. The conversation also touches on the sport’s Olympic aspirations and the challenges it faces in achieving that goal.
Key points:
1. Padel has a 92% retention rate, indicating high player engagement and enjoyment.
2. The USA is projected to become the largest padel market before 2030, signaling significant growth potential.
When Security Becomes the Enemy: My Nightmare with Chase Bank’s Customer Experience
Locked out of your own money by your bank? Discover one customer’s ordeal with Chase Bank’s excessive security measures, where a simple transaction turned into a nine-call marathon of verification loops and unresolved frustration. This story exposes how “security theatre” can undermine trust and customer satisfaction, leaving legitimate customers feeling powerless and unheard. If you’ve ever struggled with endless identity checks and robotic customer service, you’re not alone. Read on to see why security should protect—not punish—and why banks must rethink their approach to truly serve their customers.
Radical Clarity – Pete Steege on Transforming Accidental CEOs into Purposeful Leaders (MDE617)
This podcast explores the concept of meaning in business, featuring guest Pete Steege, author of “Radical Clarity.” Steege discusses how accidental CEOs can uncover meaning, lead with purpose, and accelerate growth. The conversation delves into the importance of shared meaning, the challenges of leadership isolation, and the need for radical clarity in a noisy world. Steege introduces his CMP framework (Clarity, Meaning, Purpose) and emphasizes the role of purpose in driving business success.
Key points:
1. Meaning is essential for business viability and personal fulfillment.
2. Radical clarity involves making room for meaning by finding truth and removing obstacles.
A Report on Men’s Professional Padel at Mid-Season 2025
Discover the latest trends in men’s professional padel at the mid-point of the 2025 season! Dive into the global rankings, see which pairs are dominating the FIP P1, Major, and P2 tournaments, and learn how new nations and rising stars are making their mark. From the powerhouse performances of Spain and Argentina to the grassroots expansion worldwide, our analysis highlights the sport’s explosive growth, competitive balance, and the inspiring journeys of players breaking through. Whether you’re a seasoned fan or new to padel, this update captures the energy and joy of the world’s fastest-growing racket sport.
London Calling: The Padel Podcast Dissecting the Capital’s Boom
This podcast explores the explosive growth of padel in London, offering a comprehensive analysis of the sport’s rapid expansion. Hosts Pat and Joy delve into the latest data, examining the distribution of courts, pricing models, and technological innovations shaping the padel landscape. The discussion highlights London’s emergence as a padel powerhouse, with 166 courts across 42 venues, and explores the sport’s economic impact, generating over £10 million annually in court hire fees alone. Key points include the need for more indoor courts to combat weather challenges and the UK’s unique position as the world’s most social padel nation, boasting the highest ratio of open matches to regular bookings globally.
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