under the brim

Kristopher Garcia
  • 5.0 (1)
  • Society & Culture

What does leadership actually run on? Not the org chart. It runs on self-awareness, empathy, cultural intelligence, and human judgment that lie just beneath the surface. Under the Brim is the show where leadership gets human. Host Kris Garcia (Leadership Architect, Cultural Strategist, and yes, the guy in the hat) brings 15 years of HR experience to real conversations about DiSC, emotional intelligence, cultural intelligence, and AI+HI, where artificial intelligence meets human intelligence at work. Every episode closes with Bajo el Ala, a 60-second takeaway in Spanish, because great leadership speaks more than one language. A Brimwork production. Human by Design. brim.work

Episodes

  1. 17h ago

    The Unseen Impact of Leadership

    The episode explores the importance of self-awareness and understanding one's impact as a leader. It delves into the concept of the 'mirror' every leader needs to look into before reaching for the map, emphasizing the significance of self-awareness and its application in leadership and team dynamics. Takeaways Self-awareness is essential for effective leadershipUnderstanding and adapting to different communication styles is crucial for effective team dynamics Chapters 00:00 The Mirror Every Leader Needs02:03 The Importance of Self-Awareness06:05 Understanding Communication Styles23:45 Assessment and Team Dynamics31:31 Leadership and Influence

  2. Aug 24

    The Work Under the Brim

    Under the Brim is a podcast that explores leadership, empathy, and the human side of work. Host Kris Garcia shares his bilingual identity, observations of people and leaders, and aims to bridge the gap between leaders and employees. The show emphasizes respectful engagement, honest observations, and the integration of AI and human intelligence. Takeaways Bridging the gap between leaders and employeesEmbracing disruption and honest observations Chapters 00:00 The Symbol of the Hat00:56 Introduction to Under the Brim03:14 Bilingual Identity and Code-Switching04:27 Observing People and Leaders05:40 Leadership and Empathy06:02 Podcast Experience and Return07:37 The Hat as a Symbol of Conversation09:11 The Double Meaning of 'Under the Brim'10:21 Helping Leaders and Employees Speak the Same Language13:30 Disruption and Honest Observations14:42 Exploring HR Trends and AI Integration15:13 Respectful Engagement and Listening17:10 Bajo el Ala Segment19:22 Closing and Community Growth

  • 2 Episodes

About

What does leadership actually run on? Not the org chart. It runs on self-awareness, empathy, cultural intelligence, and human judgment that lie just beneath the surface. Under the Brim is the show where leadership gets human. Host Kris Garcia (Leadership Architect, Cultural Strategist, and yes, the guy in the hat) brings 15 years of HR experience to real conversations about DiSC, emotional intelligence, cultural intelligence, and AI+HI, where artificial intelligence meets human intelligence at work. Every episode closes with Bajo el Ala, a 60-second takeaway in Spanish, because great leadership speaks more than one language. A Brimwork production. Human by Design. brim.work

Information

  • Creator
    Kristopher Garcia
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    2
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Kristopher Garcia