In this powerful episode of Building Bridges, Amish sits down with Kari Lawry, Chief Human Resources Officer at KemKrest, to explore the evolving role of HR and how real leadership requires vulnerability, empathy, and intentionality. Kari shares personal stories about building a people-first culture—touching on mental health, the challenges of remote work, and how HR can act more like hospitality. From redefining PTO policies to managing outcomes instead of activity, this conversation is packed with practical insights for anyone leading teams today.

In this episode of Building Bridges, Amish sits down with Rohit Bhargava, the founder of the Non-Obvious Company, bestselling author, and renowned keynote speaker. Rohit takes us through his journey of building a business around non-obvious thinking—a mindset that empowers individuals and organizations to break free from conventional thinking and spot opportunities others miss.

We dive deep into the concept of diversity, why inclusion and belonging matter more than just representation, and how non-obvious thinking can fuel innovation. Rohit shares practical strategies for becoming more open-minded and expanding your perspective—skills that can transform how you lead, build your business, and connect with others.

With over a million readers of his Non-Obvious Trends series, Rohit has a unique perspective on what’s next in business and life.

Check out more of Rohit's work here: https://rohitbhargava.com/

Looking to connect with Kem Krest? Visit https://www.kemkrest.com/

In this episode of Building Bridges, we’re joined by Kevin Lawrence, a world-renowned entrepreneur, executive coach, and author of Oxygen Mask First. Kevin shares his journey—from hustling as a kid selling tadpoles to building a successful coaching business that helps leaders thrive both in their companies and their personal lives. He discusses the importance of resilience, mental health, and having a strong support system to avoid burnout, offering practical insights for CEOs, entrepreneurs, and anyone looking to create a lasting impact. Tune in for an honest conversation about leadership, the coaching process, and how to grow sustainably—personally and professionally.

Make sure to connect with Kevin at: https://lawrenceandco.com/kevin-lawrence

Looking to connect with Kem Krest? Visit https://www.kemkrest.com/