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Welcome to The Introvert Leader Podcast, where Austin Hopkins discusses leadership, careers, and personal development. If you want to navigate your career and leadership situations confidently, this podcast will help. You will find value whether you are an introvert, an extrovert, or something in between. Ready to take your career to the next level? Don’t miss new episodes every other Wednesday - subscribe now! For inquiries or career coaching, reach out to us at theintrovertleader@gmail.com.
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Award-winning journalist Trish Wood digs deep with guests and thinks critically about the world, COVID-19 policy, true crime, wrongful convictions, epic media fails, addiction, the gender wars and sometimes basketball. Trish’s acclaimed interview style, empathetic but tough and agenda-free, explodes convention and exposes raw truth. Trish Wood's guests include: Matt Taibbi, Scott Atlas, Naomi Wolf, Abigail Shrier, Michael Shermer, Meghan Daum and Nancy Rommelmann. Listeners of this show also ...
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Nico Perrino joins Trish to honour two great men who risked it all to save free speech by defending the indefensible. What we need to learn from the notorious Skokie, Illinois case the argued for Nazis to be able to parade and speak in a Jewish neighbourhood. It was a game changer and a story we must never forget. Check out Trish on Substack and st…
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In this episode, I discuss the ins and outs of moving to a new place, sharing insights from my own experiences across three different regions in the U.S. Having recently moved into a new house; I’m diving into the challenges and learnings that come with relocating. Whether you're considering a move or in the midst of one, this episode is packed wit…
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Our old friend and genius writer Julius Ruechel is back after a two year hiatus for a deep dive into his new project, and a historical discussion about the C-19 years, tyranny, and the crumbling of democracies in service of state and institutional power. And Robert Kennedy Jr.’s remarkable speech announcing he is throwing his support behind Donald …
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Next week, I'm releasing an entire episode about everything I have learned from moving around the USA. This will be your guide if you have ever thought about moving somewhere new. Support The Show https://www.buymeacoffee.com/theintrovertleader Career Coaching Do you want to take your career to the next level? Book your free career clarity call her…
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The data the British government doesn’t want you to see. Simon Elmer brings the full story on why and how immigration is destabilizing the UK and how far Keir Starmer will go to stop that discussion. Purchase his writing here https://www.ukcolumn.org/writer/simon-elmer. Also, Trish reports from Ottawa on the Lich/Barber trial and she has a few word…
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On the eve of his second trial for word crimes, playwright CJ Hopkins is back to discuss censorship, the immigration riots in the UK. Plus Trish reports on the British police’s scorched earth approach to stopping speech they don’t like. Check out Trish on Substack and stay critical. Follow Trish on X @woodreporting Website: www.trishwoodpodcast.com…
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In this episode, I discuss patience and its role in your career. Discover how cultivating patience can transform your leadership style, improve team dynamics, and enhance productivity. I'll share insights on the benefits of patience, the risks of impatience, and practical strategies to develop this essential quality. Timestamps: 00:25 - Austin Upda…
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Trish is back from the cottage with a lot to say about the total collapse of American news media. Was Trump really shot? Kamala is surging and no one seems to care about the President’s dementia anymore. And a deep dive into the Jasper fires with our favourite back woods guy — Marty-Up-North — and some lyrical thoughts about our connection to natur…
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Guest Host Julie Ponesse talks with Professor of Law Bruce Pardy about why more rights won’t create more freedom. They also explore why we need to stop telling others how to live, and how to break out of our culture of silence. Follow Trish on X @woodreporting Website: www.trishwoodpodcast.com Shop: https://www.trishwoodpodcast.com/shop…
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In this episode, I discuss how to manage older or more experienced employees. There is nothing more scary than stepping into a leadership situation like this. I share how to lead with confidence, avoid common mistakes, and implement effective strategies for success. Timestamps: 00:50 - Austin Update 03:10 - Listener Q & A: Your questions, our answe…
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Drew Holden is the thinking man's - and woman's - media archaeologist, keeping the press accountable for what they said when, where their bias lies, and how they respond when stories change. He's the man holding screenshots of every news story that smells "off." Guest host Ann Bauer talks to Drew about Covid lockdowns, the death of Iranian General …
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It finally happened. The overheated, inciting rhetoric of legacy media and the Democrat party nearly got Donald Trump killed. Trish weighs in with a special report from vacation, and lays the blame squarely on the desperate messaging plan launched by Joe Biden’s party machine to convince the public that Trump is the next coming of Hitler. It was on…
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The most important trial you’re not hearing about — Trish checks in on the Coutts II, who are now mounting their defence against the serious charges that underpinned the Emergencies Act. Roxanne Halverson, Gord Magill and Stevland Ambrose with the latest on this bombshell case. Also, Trish with two breaking stories that will change the way you view…
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In this short episode, I need your help. I want to continue putting out high-value episodes every two weeks. I want to hear from you on what you want me to cover, suggestions to improve the podcast, you name it. Send me an email to theintrovertleader@gmail.com. Support The Show https://www.buymeacoffee.com/theintrovertleader Career Coaching Do you …
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The walls of Joe Biden’s presidency are collapsing. His Big Lie is exposed more every day as calls increase for cognitive testing. Our guest Catherine Austin Fitts is back to discuss Bobby Kennedy’s views on Gaza, navigating the crazy while building wealth, and the story of the cellist and the nightingale. Follow Trish on X @woodreporting Website: …
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Trish discovers some odd entries in Joe Biden’s White House medical files that point to a possible cover-up — especially given his tragic and horrifying performance in last night's debate. Plus Scott Atlas speaks out about being smeared, in light of revelations that prove even more solidly he was right about COVID-19 all along. Follow Trish on X @w…
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In this episode, I'm chatting about optimism. Discover how a positive mindset can transform every aspect of your life, from career success to personal well-being. I'll share practical strategies to cultivate optimism, balance positivity with realism, and how to leverage this mindset for leadership and resilience. Timestamps: 00:25 - Austin Update 0…
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Overnight, news broke that Wikileaks founder Julian Assange was on a flight to freedom on the basis of a plea deal that would end six grim years in Belmarsh Prison. With a stop on a remote American territory to ratify the deal for time served, he’s off again to reunite with his wife and children in Australia. Kit Klarenberg is British journalist, l…
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Holocaust survivor and important C-19 dissident Vera Sharav comes out to say that, sadly, she must call out a “genocide” in Gaza, and why she cannot stay silent. She and Trish discuss what lead up to her decision to speak, and the similarities between the messaging around Israel/Gaza and C 19. And Trish unpacks the absurdities of the latest Munk de…
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Every bit of Covidian science is collapsing. Investigative journalist Paul Thacker unpacks the takedown of an accurate study that proved masks don’t work against Covid and how it's just another example of the corruption of science by ideology. And Trish has a lovely note from someone inside the Coutts Two trial in Lethbridge. Follow Trish on X @woo…
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In this episode, I want to chat about insecure people at work. Chances are you work with or for someone who is dealing with insecurity. I'll share how to spot insecurity, how to work with insecure folks, and how to deal with insecurity when it pops up. Timestamps 00:35 - Austin Update: 02:37 - Listener Q & A: Should you apply for a job if you don't…
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Tony Fauci’s strange performance before congress this week exposes the lack of credible data underpinning the official response to C-19, but what explains how all that bad “science” happened? Regina Watteel, is a statistician and author of Fisman’s Fraud. She examines one controversial study that protected the mandates, but that she believes should…
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Free speech champion Jenin Younes and her Palestinian father have drawn closer over the violence in Gaza and she is now speaking out! Trish learns how hard it is for them to watch the carnage while hoping for peace. And Chris Bray is back to unpack the meaning of the Trump conviction. Follow Trish on X @woodreporting Website: www.trishwoodpodcast.c…
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In this episode, I chat with my friend and former competitor, Matt Holmes—a marketing and leadership pro and the creative director of Launchguide. Matt helps businesses launch and scale their brands with incredible success. We go way back to our banking days, where Matt was the only person who ever made me feel competitive. Now, get ready to dive i…
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LISTEN TO THE FULL EPISODE HERE! PREMIUM — A damning and frustrating report shows that 87 percent of federal records on the Freedom Convoy might never be seen by Canadians, at least not for decades. Tom Korski from the Blacklock’s Reporter explains how this is a clear example of how much is being kept from citizens in the wake of a botched convoy r…
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Trish interviews a Boeing whistleblower who won’t step foot on the 737 Max, and believes the fleet should be grounded. Together they deep dive into the fall of one of America’s great corporations, its careless approach to safety, and what it all exposes about corporate America’s dangerous obsession with raising share value at any cost. Ed Pierson a…
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In this bonus episode, I’m breaking down the Harvard Business Review article "How To Talk To An Employee Who Isn't Meeting Expectations”. I'll share what I liked and didn't like and how I would approach this common leadership situation. P.S. A new interview episode with Matt Holmes is dropping next week! You won't want to miss this one, folks, Care…
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With the world’s eyes still focused on the carnage in Gaza and bans on criticism of Israel growing, Trish interviews a highly regarded Rabbi who believes Zionism itself is a serious threat to Jewish people. Rabbi Yaacov Shapiro is a revered anti-Zionist scholar, and he goes deeply into explaining why Zionist ideology is dangerous. Also, more lab le…
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In this episode, we're chatting about the critical period of starting a new job or company: the first 90 days. Whether you're embarking on a new adventure in your career or transitioning to a different role, these initial months can set the tone for your success in the long run. Join me as I share insights and proven strategies from navigating over…
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We were right all along! So what do we do now as the Covid narrative believers start trickling out the unavoidable evidence of their malfeasance? The Astra Zeneca vaccine has been pulled worldwide, and Chris Cuomo - a spreader of fear and dangerous propaganda, is trying to take it all back. Julie Ponesse, one of the most eloquent C-19 dissenters, j…
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For the first time since their arrests more than two years ago, Tamara and Chris have been cleared by a judge to see each other outside of a courtroom and without lawyers present. In their first interview since that ruling, we thought we’d sit down in the spirit of our old ‘Coffee with the Convoy’ livestreams that began before they even made it to …
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The freedom movement is being torn apart over issues of free speech and the right of citizens to protest. Trish does a deep dive into what is driving the conflict. In a heartfelt episode, she unpacks the negative response to her latest Substack, which encourages people to support the rights of others — even if they don’t agree with the cause. It is…
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In this episode, I will share how to get promoted. I will break down the strategies, mindset, and tools I have used to move up the corporate ladder. With a track record of scoring promotions every year and a half throughout my 15-year career, I'm here to dish out the insider secrets that fueled my journey. Get ready to learn what I know. Timestamps…
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The mighty Viva Frei pops by to talk about the 100 billion dollar legislation that rescues Ukraine and Israel and enables more censorship moves in the wake of the uniparty’s Tik Tok victory. Viva shares the podcasting load with Trish, still recovering. Also, they recite the serenity prayer - a helper through these difficult times. Follow Trish on X…
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Canada slides into a dark epoch as a jury verdict in three of the Coutts blockade cases portends jail time and an uncertain future for civil disobedience. Marco Van Huigenbos, who protested harmful C-19 policies, was convicted this week and tells Trish that he is prepared to do his time. Please forgive any minor technical issues you might notice. W…
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In this episode, I'm sharing the story of my 62-mile Tour de Scottdale Bike Race. The race didn't go as planned, but I learned some valuable lessons. Career Coaching Do you want to take your career to the next level? Book your free career clarity call here. Engage Don't miss our new episodes, released every other Wednesday; be sure to subscribe. Se…
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In this episode, we're talking about the practical steps of quitting your job. From deciding if it's time to leave to giving your notice, we've got you covered. Timestamps 00:43 - Austin Update 02:56 - Listener Q & A: Your questions, our answers. 06:05 - Why Discuss Quitting Your Job: Let's discuss why it's essential to consider moving on from your…
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The heartbreak of the Covidian era is leading to a spiritual renewal and even Joe Rogan is praising Jesus. On this Good Friday, Trish speaks to Dr. Francis Christian — dissident surgeon who paid a high price for warning about about the Covid vaccine for children. He tells us about his devout faith and his recognition of evil in the world. Stay unti…
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The world woke up to a terrifying video of a bridge collapsing and people and cars falling into the dark, freezing water, near Baltimore. A former Navy skipper and trained SEAL answers our questions about how it happened and the likely fate of the people on the bridge. What will happen to the captain? And what went wrong? And then Trish on the Andr…
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Our guest Martin Kulldorff on the end of his Harvard career, the price of truth, and how he is moving forward in his new life. And just as Trish was celebrating Candace Owens' courage on Gaza, Owens is fired from The Daily Wire by Ben Shapiro. Plus a new film further debunks dangerous atrocity propaganda, and we brace for the blowback. Support the …
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In this episode, I discuss Starting a New Team or department. This experience can be incredibly fulfilling yet challenging. I share my top strategies, pitfalls to avoid, and key areas to focus on. Whether you are starting a new team or department, you don't want to miss the value of this episode. Timestamps 00:24 - Austin Update 03:23 - Listener Q …
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Trish has an intimate conversation with the brother of one of the most unpopular prime ministers in history. Kyle Kemper is the younger sibling of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, and he couldn’t be more different. He thinks Trudeau was wrong about just about everything from vaccine mandates to his crushing of the trucker convoy. Kemper's ta…
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Trish and her friend, journalist Jacquie Bynon unpack the Princess of Wales mystery. They think they’ve uncovered the truth and have determined the proof of life photo is a pastiche — a fake pulled together with old photos. What the hell is going on? Support the new Tamara Lich Documentary HERE: https://www.givesendgo.com/GB14C Follow Trish on X (T…
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The body that advises world governments and clinics on trans medicine has been accused of malpractice in a blistering report by Canadian journalist Mia Hughes. With internal documents and shocking text messages — the inner workings of W-PATH have been revealed. It's a report that could change the trans debate forever. Trish speaks to Mia about the …
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John Carpay of the Justice Centre of Constitutional Freedoms calls the Online Harms Act the worst assault on free speech in modern Canadian history. And Trish agrees. In this Trish Wood is Critical extra — the two of them take the bill apart. Support the new Tamara Lich Documentary HERE: https://www.givesendgo.com/GB14C Follow Trish on X (Twitter) …
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In this episode, we discuss self-awareness and its role in shaping your career. Join us as we explore why self-awareness matters, how to harness it as your career superpower, and the common pitfalls to avoid. Timestamps 00:30 - Austin Update 03:44 - Listener Q & A: Your questions, our answers. 05:53 - What is Self Awareness and Why Discuss It: Does…
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Trying to be heard above the torrent of propaganda and outright lies - a young active duty airman douses himself in gasoline, and while he burns to death in front the Israeli embassy in Washington DC - shouts "free Palestine" until he is overcome. Aaron Bushnell was committing an act of conscience widely hailed as noble in past conflicts — but he i…
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The technical team is off this week and Trish is exploring the podcast's future. What better ways are there to serve listeners in an expanding and complex indy media environment. How do we turn off the noise but gain knowledge and information that will help guide us through increasignly difficult post-Covid times? Legacy media's failure means all o…
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In this episode, I share how to start a podcast. I discuss how to think of your show format, the technology/resources needed, and how to find sustainable success. This week marks the 1st anniversary of the show. Thank you for the amazing support that made this show a success! Without you, I'm just a guy with a mic talking to himself.🤣 The Introvert…
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This is a sad week as we remember the invocation of the Emergencies Act. Trish looks back on some of the Prime Minister’s controversial statements that divided the country and brought about a crisis. Special guests are Karl Harrison and Shaun Rickard — two brave men who fought the travel mandates in one of the most interesting stories to come out o…
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