Podcast appearances and mentions of paul meunier

Send a textWhat if the strongest performance tool you have isn't a dashboard, but dignity? We sit down with Paul Meunier, executive director of the Youth Intervention Programs Association, and author of the book Relationships Are Everything: What Youth Workers Teach Us About Leadership, to unpack why kindness and empathy are not soft—they're the hard, practical skills that power trust, retention, and meaningful results. Drawing on decades as a psychotherapist, community leader, and advocate, Paul shares what youth workers already know: relationships are the foundation of growth, whether you're guiding a teenager through turmoil or leading a cross-functional team through change.We dig into the real mechanics of human-centered leadership. You'll hear why transactional management falls flat in a world that needs independent thinkers and collaborators, how Gen Z stays loyal when coached and respected, and the crucial distinction between cognitive empathy (perspective-taking that strengthens outcomes) and affective empathy (absorbing others' pain that can cause burnout). Paul offers concrete ways to create belonging and recognition so people bring their whole selves to work—and willingly go the extra mile because it matters, not because they're pressured.The conversation also steps outside the office into our neighborhoods. Stories of strangers helping each other, even across political lines, remind us that most people are decent and eager to contribute when given the chance. That spirit scales at work through small, sincere actions: ask a real question, listen without fixing, and follow through on support. If you're ready to replace outdated grind culture with a culture of care, this episode gives you language, frameworks, and examples to start today. "This podcast is a proud member of the Mayday Media Network — your go-to hub for podcast creators. Whether you're just starting a podcast and need professional production support, or you already host a show and want to join a collaborative, supportive podcast network, visit maydaymedianetwork.com to learn more.Enjoyed this episode? Stay connected with us! Follow our podcast community on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube and TikTok for uplifting, inspirational, and feel-good stories. Don't forget to subscribe to our newsletter for monthly updates, behind-the-scenes insights, and more content designed to brighten your day."Join the movement of kindness! When you shop The So Do You Collection, you're not just getting inspiring merch—you're helping make a difference. A portion of every purchase supports local and national nonprofits that spread kindness where it's needed most. Explore the Support the show

In this episode, we leave the studio and record in the field. Literally. We visit the green pastures of Paul Meunier & Sons Farms Ltd., a cattle farm located just outside of Edmonton, Alta., to speak with co-owners Chad and Stacey Meunier. They'll not only walk us through their unique way of farming, but also their unique way of running a business.  For legal disclosures, please visit http://bit.ly/socialdisclaim and www.gbm.scotiabank.com/disclosures    Key moments this episode:   0:07 – We get a tour and learn a bit about the history of the farm  3:27 – What are Chad and Stacey trying to accomplish by running their farm sustainably? And how exactly do they do that?  4:22 – One of the keys to quality on their farm? Grass  5:59 – Stacey breaks down their year-round approach to regenerative agriculture  10:15 – How does technology play a part in a sustainable farm?  11:28 – The surprising reason Chad and Stacey started farming the way they do  12:18 – How is this farm managed differently from traditional cattle farms?  14:00 – How their operation takes advantage of by-products from food production  15:52 – Why more and more farmers are opening their eyes to the importance of soil health  16:35 – What do non-farmers not understand about farmers?   17:40 – The future of Paul Meunier & Sons Farms Ltd.

Stacey Meunier, CFO, Paul Meunier and Sons farm, Barrhead Alberta Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Minnesota, United States: Paul Meunier launched The Passionate Youth Worker podcast to share stories of the struggles and successes that shape individual youth workers. In this first anniversary special episode, Paul shares what he's learned from youth workers around the world. And he reveals the evolution for season 2 with a profound shift that will explore how the life experience of youth workers shapes how they work with young people. Your own personal growth and self-reflection are key.Want to share your passion? Be a guest on the show! Have feedback about the show? Send an email to me, Paul Meunier at paul@yipa.org. I'd love to hear from you!Support the show (https://salsa4.salsalabs.com/o/51237/p/salsa/donation/common/public/?donate_page_KEY=8699)

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Paul Meunier is the Director of Services for the Minnesota Youth Intervention Program Associationn (YIPA).  YIPA is an organization that coordinates and assists direct service providers with tools and resources to make a difference in the lives of at-risk kids. YIPA produces amazing results among the youth that are touched by their program.  Paul explains the way that YIPA works in the community and shares sucess stories of youth he has personally seen transform. YiPA provides an excellent model for other organizations whose mission is to help our at-risk youth become productive members of society.

Paul Meunier is the Director of Services for the Minnesota Youth Intervention Program Associationn (YIPA).  YIPA is an organization that coordinates and assists direct service providers with tools and resources to make a difference in the lives of at-risk kids. YIPA produces amazing results among the youth that are touched by their program.  Paul explains the way that YIPA works in the community and shares sucess stories of youth he has personally seen transform. YiPA provides an excellent model for other organizations whose mission is to help our at-risk youth become productive members of society.

Two candidates from the land of 10,000 lakes will be joining us to talk about state issues and solutions. Join your host, Aisha O'Brien, and guests, Katie Rodriguez, running for State House, and Paul Meunier, running for State Senate, next Thursday at 1 p.m. EST.

Two candidates from the land of 10,000 lakes will be joining us to talk about state issues and solutions. Join your host, Aisha O'Brien, and guests, Katie Rodriguez, running for State House, and Paul Meunier, running for State Senate, next Thursday at 1 p.m. EST.