Minter Dialogue Episode #174 This interview is with Craig Newmark, a self-described nerd, Web pioneer and advocate of technology for the public good. Craig is also the founder of Craigslist, the classifieds site that is today 64th on Alexa’s global ranking, 11th in...
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How HR At Jaguar Land Rover Helps Drive Innovation With Matt Anderson (MDE173)
Minter Dialogue Episode #173 This interview is with Matt Anderson, HR strategy manager at Jaguar Land Rover. After speaking at the HR Tech World 2015 conference, I caught up with Matt to discuss how Jaguar Land Rover approaches innovation from an HR perspective, the...
How To Drive High-Performance Leadership With Heidi Spirgi From The Marcus Buckingham Co. (MDE172)
Minter Dialogue Episode #172 This interview is with Heidi Spirgi, head of product and services at The Marcus Buckingham Company, providing research, tools and coaching for high performance leadership. In this discussion, we look at the role of leadership in driving...

How to Become the Titan of the Industry – Buy Me To the Moon!
Over the last week, we have seen a host of announced mergers and acquisition. Taken together, in my opinion, these would harken some scary conclusions. Buy me to the moon? In the last week alone, we saw three acquisitions announced that show how fiercely these...
Global Digital Marketing Strategy At ghd Hair – With Caroline Rolfe (MDE171)
Minter Dialogue Episode #171 This interview is with Caroline Rolfe, Global Director of Digital at ghd, providing premium hair styling tools — most notably hair straighteners — for hairdressers and consumers. Caroline has driven a very progressive digital strategy for...
Driving Online Recruitment – How To Improve Your HR’s Online Efficiency with Jonny Campbell @SocialTalent (MDE170)
Minter Dialogue Episode #170 This interview is with Jonny Campbell, founder and CEO of Social Talent, a fast-growing agency based in Dublin that provides specialised training for HR personnel to improve their online recruitment efforts. Jonny was the masterful emcee...
Hints You Are Going To Burn Out – And What You Can Do About It!
In this hyper connected world, where we are "on" so much of the day, seven days per week, there are some real risks. Sure, there are important business issues with regard to communication and collaboration, but the hidden concern is employee health, including mental...
How Many Podcasts Are There In 2015? The State of the Podcast
Updated April 2020: The new 2020 State of Podcasting is out now. There seems to be a lot of evidence that the podcast* (digital audio file that you can download and listen on your preferred device) is booming. Yet, no one is really sure how many podcasts are there...
Pop Up Immo – The Marketplace for Short-Term Pop-Up Commercial Spaces with Benoit Clement-Bollee (MDE169)
Minter Dialogue Episode #169 This interview is with Bênoit Clément-Bollée, co-founder of Pop Up Immo Hong Kong, the first online marketplace in Asia for finding and renting short-term commercial spaces. As they describe it, Pop Up Immo is the Airbnb for commercial...
Killing Your Brand With Fake – 9 Cases of Fake Brand Building
Pretty much everyone has an opinion on what is a brand. But, as the saying goes, it's like teenagers and great sex: lots of talk, little action. When it comes to actions, many executive teams are killing their brand with fake brand building concepts. And the worst of...

To Book Minter!
I’m Minter Dial and I serve my clients by elevating the debate and energy, telling powerful stories and connecting people and ideas. My mission to insert more meaningfulness into our lives and at work. I relish being an engaging professional speaker on leadership, transformation and branding. I’m known for being someone who walks the talk and delivers on or above expectations. I’m the author of four award-winning books, including the second edition of my award-winning book, Heartificial Empathy (April 2023, available in English and French), You Lead published by Kogan Page that won the Business Book Award 2022, and Futureproof (FT-Press/Pearson) that won the Business Book Award 2018. I’m also the producer of the award-winning WWII book and documentary film The Last Ring Home.
My new project is Dialogos, Fostering More Meaningful Conversations that is being published weekly via Substack, which will be converted into a book end of 2023.