Episodes 160
Avg. Duration 16m
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Since Jul 2021
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Bite-sized people & business advice for forward-thinking Founders, CEOs, and Senior Business Leaders in Australia & beyond. 
As a leader, you’re responsible for growth, navigating market changes, all while trying to find time for to recruit, develop, retain and motivate your team. It’s a lot. Managing the 'people stuff' effectively is not just an HR function – It’s a core aspect of running a successful business. 
If you're looking to unlock growth and drive performance, these short and practical podcast episodes will give you the tools and insights to get your business to the next stage by leveraging great people and culture. 

Brought to you by Karen Kirton, Founder of Amplify HR, Karen has over 20 years' experience in People Management, degrees in Business and Psychology, and is the Amazon best-selling author of “Great People, Great Business: Your HR handbook for creating a business that’s ready to scale and grow”. 
Karen is passionate about creating workplaces that engage and inspire—especially for small to medium sized This podcast is designed to give you practical, down-to-earth solutions and real life case studies that will genuinely make a difference. 

Learn more at: https://www.amplifyhr.com.au


Get our free eBook packed with practical strategies to attract, engage, and retain top talent. Perfect for business owners and leaders focused on building a thriving team. Download it at amplifyhr.com.au/downloadable/find-grow-keep

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S2E160 2.160 Inclusive Leadership and Belonging with Deepa Mani

Jun 07, 2026 24m Transcript

In this episode, Karen is joined by Deepa Mani (for a thoughtful conversation about inclusive leadership, belonging, heritage, and what it means to build a business outside the dominant…

S2E159 2.159 What Does a Human Resources Company Really Do? A Guide for Growing Businesses

May 31, 2026 15m Transcript

In this episode, Karen unpacks a question that a lot of growing business owners quietly ask as their team expands and things become more complex: what does an HR company actually do? HR can feel…

S2E158 2.158 Psychological Safety vs Psychosocial Safety at Work with Peter Brace

May 24, 2026 26m Transcript

Karen is joined by Peter Brace for a thoughtful and practical conversation about the difference between psychological safety and psychosocial safety, and why both matter in creating healthier, more…

S2E157 2.157 The 3-Step Method to Resolve Employee Conflict Without Drama

May 17, 2026 18m Transcript

Workplace conflict can feel uncomfortable to address, especially when you are already stretched and trying to keep the team moving forward. But avoiding it rarely makes it better.  In this episode,…

S2E156 2.156 How Purpose and Values Help Small Businesses Grow with Jason Le

May 10, 2026 29m Transcript

In this episode of the Find Grow Keep podcast, Karen sits down with Jason Le from JRNY Digital to talk about why purpose, values, vision and mission are not just nice words for your website. They…

S2E155 2.155 7 Management Tasks You Can Automate Today (Without Losing Control)

May 03, 2026 19m Transcript

In this episode, Karen discusses how founders and business leaders can use automation to save time, reduce admin, and create more consistency across their people processes without removing the human…

S2E154 2.154 What Small Business Leaders Get Wrong About Performance Management

Apr 26, 2026 21m Transcript

In this episode, Karen explores why so many small business leaders only think about performance management once something has already gone wrong.  Instead of seeing it as just paperwork, warnings and…

S2E153 2.153 How to Build a Business That Does Not Depend on You with Don Hett

Apr 19, 2026 24m Transcript

In this episode, Karen is joined by Don Hett, founder of CleanKings, EarthyTabs and Crittiks. Thirteen years ago, Don started CleanKings. Over time, the business grew successfully, but like many…

S2E152 2.152 HR Support Services: How the Right HR Partner Strengthens Your Business

Apr 12, 2026 16m Transcript

In this episode, we explore what HR support services actually include, why they matter so much for growing businesses, and how the right support can help leaders feel more confident, reduce risk, and…

S2E151 2.151 How to Run a Simple Recruitment Process for Small Business with Daniel Moussa

Apr 05, 2026 23m Transcript

In this episode, Karen is  joined by Dan Moussa from Third Way Advisory, and we unpack what really makes recruitment work in a small business. We talk about why so many hiring processes go off track…

S2E150 2.150 Profit Over Vanity Metrics with Jonathon Hunt-Mason

Mar 29, 2026 31m Transcript

In this episode, Karen Kirton sits down with accountant and business advisor Jonathon Hunt-Mason to unpack the real numbers that keep small and midsize businesses healthy. If revenue looks fine but…

S2E149 2.149 On Demand HR Services, Support Your Business When You Need It!

Mar 22, 2026 15m Transcript

If you have ever thought, I need HR support but I do not need a full time HR person’’, this episode is for you.  Karen unpacks what on demand HR services really look like, who they suit best, and how…

S2E148 2.148 Leader Wellbeing: How To Turn Stress Into Performance with Jess Jasch

Mar 15, 2026 28m Transcript

If you are hearing “I am so stressed”, you are not alone. Today I am joined by Jess Jasch, a Wellbeing Consultant and Embodied Leadership Coach who helps leaders and teams build real stress…

S2E147 2.147 Leadership Development Workshops: Build Stronger Leaders and Teams

Mar 08, 2026 16m Transcript

This episode is a special one as it also marks five years of the Find Grow Keep podcast!  In this conversation, we explore why leadership development workshops are one of the most practical ways to…

S2E146 2.146 HR for Small Business — From To Do List to People Strategy

Mar 01, 2026 17m Transcript

If your HR tasks are living on sticky notes or inside your head, this episode is for you. Many small business owners do not lack effort when it comes to their people. What they often lack is a clear…

S2E145 2.145 Winning Hidden Stakeholders with Michael Field

Feb 22, 2026 24m Transcript

In this conversation, Karen Kirton sits down with marketer Michael Field to unpack the hidden force behind so many B2B wins and losses. We explore the invisible buying committee, the stakeholders you…

S2E144 2.144 HR Outsourcing: Save Time, Cut Risk and Fuel Growth

Feb 15, 2026 21m Transcript

If HR keeps landing on your desk, this episode is your reset.  Karen breaks down what HR outsourcing actually covers for Australian SMEs, the real-world signals it’s time to get help, and a simple…

S2E143 2.143 Building High-Performing Teams Across Cities- With Mark Swinnerton

Feb 08, 2026 25m Transcript

What if your team was spread across three cities and still worked as one team?  In this conversation, Karen Kirton sits down with Mark Swinnerton, CEO of Green Gravity, to unpack the practical…

S2E142 2.142 Train Your New Managers in Under 30 Days

Feb 01, 2026 20m Transcript

Promoting a brilliant team member into their first leadership role is exciting. It is also where many small businesses stumble. In this episode Karen shares a simple 30 day plan that builds clarity,…

S2E141 2.141 Scaling Without Chaos: Hire Early, Own Outcomes and Align on Purpose (with Andrew McVeigh)

Jan 25, 2026 37m Transcript

Rapid growth can make everything noisier. In this conversation, Karen Kirton and guest Andrew McVeigh, Managing Partner of Remara, unpack practical ways to scale without chaos — from hiring earlier…

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Find Grow Keep has published 160 episodes since July 2021, covering topics in Business, Entrepreneurship.

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