Matt Poepsel, PhD

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Author, Speaker & Professor

Matt Poepsel, PhD is the author of Expand the Circle: Enlightened Leadership for Our New World of Work and host of the Lead the People podcast. He serves as Vice President & Godfather of Talent Optimization at The Predictive Index. He holds a PhD in Psychology, an MBA, and a Harvard Business School Certificate of Management Excellence.

Matt is a part-time faculty member at Boston College where he teaches graduate courses in the areas of leadership, human resources, and business spirituality. He’s a coach to executive teams as well as a board member for the Cape Cod Human Resources Association (CCHRA). Matt is a US Marine, an Ironman triathlon finisher, and a student of Buddhist philosophy.

What Holds Us Together When Everything Pulls Us Apart with Matt Poepsel
March 11, 2026

What Holds Us Together When Everything Pulls Us Apart with Matt Poeps…

In this episode of Uncover the Human , Cristina and Alex sit down with Matt Poepsel (former Marine turned leadership researcher) to unpack why so many teams feel more fragmented, exhausted, and disconnected than they should. ...

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