Authors: Minter Dial & Caleb Storkey Review by: Perry Timms (published in HR Director) NOMINATED FOR THE BUSINESS BOOK AWARDS 2018 Disruption is an oft-used term for that fact that we can rent out someone’s spare room online or order a restaurant’s food to take...
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How To Rock The Customer Experience
Let's say you run a company selling appliances, such as refrigerators. Whether it's an online or IRL store business, I think you'd agree that one of the key components of the purchase is the service, i.e. the surrounding help around the product. That would include the...
Disrupting the Tradespeople Market with Rated People’s CEO Celia Francis (MDE290)
Minter Dialogue with Celia Francis Celia Francis is CEO of Rated People, a marketplace in the UK for tradespeople, such as plumbers and electricians. Rated People is a disruptive player, making waves. In this interview with Celia, we look at the challenges of setting...
The Limits of Online Transparency Behind the Glass Door
The other day, I was wondering what sites like Glassdoor (skews North American), Comparably (skews US and heavily tech) and ChooseMyCompany (based in Paris, formerly Meilleures-Entreprises.com), that shine a light on the insides of a company, might be able to tell me...
Here’s How Merrill Brown Plans To Fix The Media Problem: Check out The News Project (MDE289)
Minter Dialogue with Merrill Brown Merrill Brown is founder and CEO of The News Project, a startup helping to make news and news rooms better and more affordable. As the site says, The News Project uses "technology and integrated services to empower journalists,...
Three Untapped Ways To Radically Boost Your Productivity
A Freakonomics podcast from Nov 2017 discussed how productivity gains (and exponential ideas) were grinding to a halt (“Are we running out of Ideas?”). At the very least, the idea of endless productivity gains was called into question. If Moore’s Law may have held...
A New Way to Explore Your Genetics Anonymously and to Conquer ADHD with Ofer Lidsky (MDE288)
Minter Dialogue with Ofer Lidsky Ofer Lidksy is a serial entrepreneur, with his finger on the pulse having launched a handful of startups, including in security (Terrasafe) and Computer Brain Interface (Excellent Brain). In this conversation we discuss his startups...
Explore Your Epigenetics For Better Personalised, Preventative Healthcare with Chronomics CEO Dr Tom Stubbs (MDE287)
Minter Dialogue with Tom Stubbs Dr Tom Stubbs is the CEO and co-founder of Chronomics. With a PhD in epigenetics, specialised in aging, Tom and his team launched Chronomics late last year. It's a service that looks at your epigenetics and provides an analysis that...
Why We Should All Take More Responsibility … Of Our Communications
How much responsibility do you take for your life and its current outcome? Chances are, you like me, have a self-awareness that is not as finely tuned as it needs to be. I certainly know I struggle with it myself! [bctt tweet="There are two primary choices in life: to...
Using Artificial Intelligence To Decode Our Heart Beat Into Emotions with Limbic AI CEO, Ross Harper (MDE286)
Minter Dialogue with Ross Harper Ross Harper, with a PhD in Computational Neuroscience, is founder and CEO of Limbic AI, a recent startup building a robust dataset and using artificial intelligence to infer the emotional state of the user, wearing an appropriate...

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.










