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The Failure Gap

The Failure Gap podcast is hosted by Julie Williamson, Ph.D., the CEO and a Managing Partner at Karrikins Group, a Denver-based, global-serving business consultancy. Julie delves into the critical space between agreement and alignment - where even the best ideas falter without decisive action. Through candid conversations with a diverse mix of leaders, this podcast explores both the successes and failures that shape the journey of leadership. Featuring visionary leaders from companies of all sizes, from billion-dollar giants to mid-market innovators, to scrappy start-ups, The Failure Gap uncovers the real-life challenges of transforming ideas into impactful outcomes. Tune in to learn how top leaders bridge the gap and drive meaningful progress in their organizations.

Culture Transformation Innovation Growth Business Management Motivation Leadership
Update frequency
every 12 days
Average duration
41 minutes
Episodes
23
Years Active
2024 - 2025
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A Conversation With Mandy Morris Co-Founder of SoFree

A Conversation With Mandy Morris Co-Founder of SoFree

At Karrikins Group, we work alongside leaders to close the gap between great ideas and real results by combining business expertise with social science to help teams align on how to deliver together …

00:45:30  |   Tue 26 Aug 2025
A Conversation With Matt Leta, Future Works CEO, Founder

A Conversation With Matt Leta, Future Works CEO, Founder

In this episode of the Failure Gap, Julie Williamson, Ph.D. speaks with Matt Leta, CEO of Future Works, about the intersection of AI and innovation in business. They discuss Matt's journey as a seria…

00:43:04  |   Tue 12 Aug 2025
A Conversation With Michelle Prince, CEO/Founder, Performance Publishing Group

A Conversation With Michelle Prince, CEO/Founder, Performance Publishing Group

In this conversation, Michelle Prince shares her journey from a corporate career to becoming a bestselling author and the CEO of Performance Publishing Group. She discusses the common barriers people…

00:31:12  |   Tue 29 Jul 2025
A Conversation With Harvey Johnson, CEO, PBMares

A Conversation With Harvey Johnson, CEO, PBMares

In this conversation, Harvey Johnson, CEO of PBMares, shares his journey to leadership, emphasizing the importance of alignment between personal and professional goals. He discusses the challenges of…

00:41:04  |   Tue 15 Jul 2025
A Conversation With Matthew Pine, CEO, Xylem

A Conversation With Matthew Pine, CEO, Xylem

In this conversation, Matthew Pine, CEO of Xylem, shares his insights on leadership, alignment, and the challenges of organizational transformation. He emphasizes the importance of creating a culture…

00:36:55  |   Tue 01 Jul 2025
A Conversation With April Whitson, Global VP of HR, ABB

A Conversation With April Whitson, Global VP of HR, ABB

In this episode of The Failure Gap, Julie Williamson, Ph.D. speaks with April Whitson, VP of HR for ABB and author of The Stay Challenge. They discuss the critical role of leadership in shaping workp…

00:38:13  |   Tue 17 Jun 2025
A Conversation With Dr. Jandel Allen-Davis, CEO, Craig Hospital

A Conversation With Dr. Jandel Allen-Davis, CEO, Craig Hospital

In this conversation, Dr. Jandel Allen-Davis shares her journey from being an obstetrician-gynecologist to the CEO of Craig Hospital, emphasizing the importance of saying yes to opportunities and nav…

00:43:35  |   Tue 20 May 2025
A Conversation With Cyril Peupion, CEO of Work Smarter Live Better (WSLB)

A Conversation With Cyril Peupion, CEO of Work Smarter Live Better (WSLB)

In this conversation, Cyril Peupion shares his journey from a corporate leader to the founder of Work Smarter Live Better (WSLB), emphasizing the importance of learning effective work habits. He disc…

00:47:56  |   Tue 13 May 2025
A Conversation With Richard Giles, Group Finance Director of Parkdean Resorts

A Conversation With Richard Giles, Group Finance Director of Parkdean Resorts

In this episode of the Failure Gap, Richard Giles shares his unique journey from studying English literature to becoming a group finance director. He emphasizes the importance of passion in leadershi…

00:39:18  |   Tue 22 Apr 2025
A Conversation With Jon Marcus, President of Rose Sisters Chips

A Conversation With Jon Marcus, President of Rose Sisters Chips

In this episode of the Failure Gap, Jon Marcus shares his journey from a successful corporate career to launching Rose Sisters Chips, a family business centered around a cherished tortilla recipe. He…

00:49:29  |   Tue 15 Apr 2025
A Conversation With Dr. Martine Canal, Founder of Self-Care Genius

A Conversation With Dr. Martine Canal, Founder of Self-Care Genius

In this episode of The Failure Gap, Dr. Martine Cannell shares her journey from being a nurse to becoming a self-care strategist, emphasizing the importance of self-care for women over 40. She discus…

00:36:26  |   Tue 25 Mar 2025
A Conversation With Sonya Weisshappel, Founder of Seriatim

A Conversation With Sonya Weisshappel, Founder of Seriatim

In this episode of the Failure Gap, Sonya Weisshappel shares her journey as a professional organizer and author of 'Confessions of a Chaos Whisperer.' She discusses the importance of moving from agre…

00:46:50  |   Tue 18 Mar 2025
A Conversation With Monica Radulescu, Learning Consultant at TELUS

A Conversation With Monica Radulescu, Learning Consultant at TELUS

In this episode of the Failure Gap podcast, Julie Williamson, Ph.D. speaks with Monica Radulescu, a Learning Consultant at TELUS, about her journey to leadership, the importance of overcoming fears, …

00:43:26  |   Mon 24 Feb 2025
A Conversation With Jo Aidroos, Transformation Leader

A Conversation With Jo Aidroos, Transformation Leader

In this conversation, Julie Williamson and Jo Aidroos explore the journey of leadership, the challenges faced in navigating personal and professional growth, and the importance of moving from mere ag…

00:49:11  |   Wed 12 Feb 2025
A Conversation With Ken Wilkinson, Founder & CEO of Layer 10

A Conversation With Ken Wilkinson, Founder & CEO of Layer 10

In this episode, Julie Williamson speaks with Ken Wilkinson, founder and CEO of Layer 10, about his leadership journey, the importance of alignment in business, and the intersection of technology and…

00:43:08  |   Mon 27 Jan 2025
A Conversation With Katie Jarek, Consulting Director & Global Business Strategist

A Conversation With Katie Jarek, Consulting Director & Global Business Strategist

In this episode of the Failure Gap, Julie Williamson speaks with Katie Jarek, a Global Business Strategist and Consulting Director, about her career journey, the challenges of swimming the English Ch…

00:32:46  |   Tue 14 Jan 2025
A Conversation With Rob Ripp, Founder of Fintelligent

A Conversation With Rob Ripp, Founder of Fintelligent

In this episode of the Failure Gap podcast, Julie Williamson speaks with Rob Ripp, founder of Fintelligent, about the importance of financial clarity for entrepreneurs. Rob shares his journey from co…

00:41:48  |   Fri 20 Dec 2024
A Conversation With Dana Sednek, Chief Consultant

A Conversation With Dana Sednek, Chief Consultant

In this episode of the Failure Gap podcast, Julie Williamson speaks with Dana Sednek, an expert in digital transformation. They discuss Dana's journey in leadership, the importance of a learning mind…

00:38:13  |   Wed 11 Dec 2024
A Conversation With Dallas Olson, Chief Commercial Officer of NetApp

A Conversation With Dallas Olson, Chief Commercial Officer of NetApp

In this conversation, Julie Williamson, Ph.D. speaks with Dallas Olson, Chief Commercial Officer at NetApp, about his journey to leadership and the importance of navigating the gap between agreement …

00:42:03  |   Tue 26 Nov 2024
A Conversation With Hilary Blair, CEO of ARTiculate: Real & Clear

A Conversation With Hilary Blair, CEO of ARTiculate: Real & Clear

In this episode of the Failure Gap podcast, Julie speaks with Hilary Blair, CEO and co-founder of Articulate, Real and Clear. They discuss the journey of navigating the space between agreement and al…

00:48:20  |   Thu 14 Nov 2024
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