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The Inspire Podcast

Bart Egnal

Booking Overview

This is an interview-focused leadership and workplace communication show featuring senior executives, leadership consultants, authors, and subject-matter experts who share practical advice on inspiring and influencing others. PR agencies could credibly pitch executive coaches, authors, organizational psychologists, HR and talent leaders, and corporate executives with expertise in leadership communication, employee engagement, workplace culture, burnout, or AI transformation; booking difficulty is medium.

Metrics

Episodes: 178

Frequency: Every two weeks

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000

Gender skew: Neutral

Listener location: Canada

Instagram: 4.0k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

inspirepodcast@thehumphreygroup.com

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Host

Bart Egnal - President and CEO of The Humphrey Group, a leadership communication firm focused on helping leaders communicate with greater influence and impact.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Senior corporate leadership, executive coaching or consulting experience, organizational psychology or workplace expertise, or established authorship and speaking credentials in leadership and employee development.
Required Achievements:  
Published a relevant leadership or workplace book, Held a senior executive, HR, talent, or organizational development role, Advised or coached leaders and major organizations, Developed a recognized framework, program, or body of expertise

Recent Guest Discussions

Stephen de Groot - Human Motivation, Inspiration, Meaningful Work, Leadership, And Understanding The Needs, Values, Goals, And Strengths That Help People Perform At Their Best.

Julie Morris - Psychological Safety, Employee Engagement, Manager Development, Vulnerability, Listening, And Creating High-performing Teams.

Rabih El Khodr - Leadership Burnout, Survival Scripts, Self-awareness, Authenticity, And Practical Frameworks For Sustaining High Performance.

Jennifer Gabriele - Leadership Communication, Executive Presence, Shared Leadership, Authenticity, Curiosity, Managerial Courage, And Cultivating Excellence.

Recent Topics

Business, Leadership, Executive Communication, Employee Engagement, Psychological Safety

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
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S8 E14: Why Employees Disengage (and How Leaders Can Change the Experience) with Wahaj Awad

October 20, 2026

Only about 1 in 5 Canadian employees are engaged at work. So what’s causing so many people to check out, and how much of a difference can leadership really make? In this episode, Bart speaks with Wahaj Awad, Consultant with Humance and The Humphrey Group, about the everyday experiences that shape how people feel at work: a lack of support, limited growth opportunities, and a growing sense of isolation. Wahaj explores how leaders can make a meaningful difference by leading with intention, ad...

S8 E13: The Secret to Building Trust in Relationships with Jordan Kajfasz

September 29, 2026

Trust is at the heart of every strong professional relationship, but it isn’t built overnight. It takes time, intention, and a willingness to invest in people long before you know what the payoff might be. In this episode of the Inspire Podcast, Bart speaks with Jordan Kajfasz, Vice President of Intermodal Sales and Marketing at CPKC, about how to intentionally build relationships rooted in trust. Drawing on his career at Maersk, the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority, and CPKC, Jordan shares h...

S8 E12: What Really Drives Us with Stephen de Groot

September 15, 2026

What really motivates us? And why can some environments bring out the best in us while others slowly drain our energy? In this episode, Bart speaks with Stephen de Groot about his remarkable career journey, from working with prisoners to advising physicians, leaders, and other high performers, and what those experiences have taught him about human motivation. Stephen discusses the difference between motivation and inspiration, and why so few of us truly understand what drives and energizes ...

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Frequently asked questions

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How do I get in touch with The Inspire Podcast?

The Inspire Podcast is hosted by Bart Egnal. Its publicly listed email is inspirepodcast@thehumphreygroup.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for The Inspire Podcast?

The publicly listed email for The Inspire Podcast: inspirepodcast@thehumphreygroup.com.

How many listeners does The Inspire Podcast have?

Podseeker estimates The Inspire Podcast reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for The Inspire Podcast?

The Inspire Podcast typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Senior corporate leadership, executive coaching or consulting experience, organizational psychology or workplace expertise, or established authorship and speaking credentials in leadership and employee development. Common among recent guests: Published a relevant leadership or workplace book; Held a senior executive, HR, talent, or organizational development role; Advised or coached leaders and major organizations. Recent guests include Stephen de Groot, Julie Morris, and Rabih El Khodr.

How hard is it to get booked on The Inspire Podcast?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does The Inspire Podcast cover?

Recent episodes cover Business, Leadership, Executive Communication, Employee Engagement, and Psychological Safety. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

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