Human Side Up

Human Side Up

What happens when we stop ticking boxes and start building real change? Hosted by Natasha Nuytten, CEO of CLARA, Human Side Up flips the script on diversity, equity, and inclusion by diving into the raw, authentic stories behind the headlines.

This isn’t about policies or platitudes—it’s about the leaders, changemakers, and innovators rewriting the rules. From CEOs rethinking workplace culture to advocates championing worthy causes, we uncover the strategies and human moments driving true transformation.

With every episode, we go deeper—exploring the processes, breakthroughs, and bold decisions shaping workplaces and communities where everyone belongs. If you’re ready to challenge norms, rethink leadership, and reimagine what’s possible, this is the podcast for you.

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Her Whole Town Turned on Her | Meagan O’Nan
Her Whole Town Turned on Her | Meagan O’Nan

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Her Whole Town Turned on Her | Meagan O’Nan
July 30, 2025

Her Whole Town Turned on Her | Meagan O’Nan

Outed, Honest, and Home: Leading with Courage and Connection with Meagan O’Nan What if the hardest conversation you’ve ever had… made you the leader you were meant to be? In this deeply human episode of Human Side Up, Natasha...
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How to Tell Stories That Actually Change People | Shane Snow
July 16, 2025

How to Tell Stories That Actually Change People | Shane Snow

Zig-Zag Careers, Smart Cuts, and Story-Driven Leadership with Shane Snow What if the best path forward isn’t a ladder—but a sideways leap? In this episode of Human Side Up, Natasha Nuytten is joined by Shane Snow—award-winnin...
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Navigating Fear, Race & Illness in the Workplace | Dr. Tonya Hampton
July 2, 2025

Navigating Fear, Race & Illness in the Workplace | Dr. Tonya Hampton

What if true leadership isn’t about being fearless—but being real? In this episode of Human Side Up, Natasha Nuytten is joined by Dr. Tonya Jackman Hampton—executive coach, author of The Myth of the Fearless Leader, and organ...
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Beyond Binary Thinking | Dr. Joel A. Davis
June 18, 2025

Beyond Binary Thinking | Dr. Joel A. Davis

Queer Wisdom & Transformational Leadership: A Deeper Conversation with Dr. Joel A. Davis Brown In this powerful follow-up episode, Natasha sits down once again with Dr. Joel A. Davis Brown—cultural strategist, organizational ...
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What 42 Years in Baseball Taught Me About Building Teams That Win | Kenneth Williams
June 4, 2025

What 42 Years in Baseball Taught Me About Building Teams That Win | Kenneth Williams

Breaking Barriers: Leadership, Bias & the Business of Being Human What does it take to lead with conviction—when the world would rather see you fail? In this episode, Natasha Nuytten sits down with Kenneth Williams, former ML...
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The Power of Workplace Relationships | Jason Lauritsen
May 21, 2025

The Power of Workplace Relationships | Jason Lauritsen

From Metrics to Meaning: Reinventing Leadership Through Connection What if the key to better performance isn’t found in KPIs or dashboards—but in deeper human relationships? In this episode, Natasha Nuytten sits down with Jas...
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