How do you create a culture where every employee believes in their own breakthrough?

In this episode of the Love Your People Podcast, Bettina Deynes, Global Chief Human Resources Officer at Carnival Corporation, shares her inspiring journey from immigrant janitor to C-suite executive, and how she now leads HR strategy for more than 160,000 employees across eight cruise brands.

Bettina offers a transparent look at leading through a global crisis, building a consistent company culture across 150+ nationalities, and the importance of kindness, emotional intelligence, and grit in leadership. Her story will challenge and inspire you to rethink how you show up as a leader.

Whether you're navigating change, scaling culture globally, or helping your people unlock their potential, this episode is packed with lessons worth sharing.

💡 Don’t miss future episodes! Join our community at Cooleaf.com/resources/podcast for insights and tools to grow as a people-first leader.

Resources from this Episode
🌍 Learn more about Carnival Corporation: https://carnivalcorp.com
📚 Learn more about Hogan Assessments: https://www.hoganassessments.com

Credits
Theme Music 🎵DPMusic from Pond5.com
Produced by ChatWithLeadersMedia.com

How do you create a culture where every employee believes in their own breakthrough?
In this episode of the Love Your People Podcast, Bettina Deynes, Global Chief Human Resources Officer at Carnival Corporation, shares her inspiring journey from immigrant janitor to C-suite executive, and how she now leads HR strategy for more than 160,000 employees across eight cruise brands.
Bettina offers a transparent look at leading through a global crisis, building a consistent company culture across 150+ nationalities, and the importance of kindness, emotional intelligence, and grit in leadership. Her story will challenge and inspire you to rethink how you show up as a leader.
Whether you're navigating change, scaling culture globally, or helping your people unlock their potential, this episode is packed with lessons worth sharing.
💡 Don&rsquo;t miss future episodes! Join our community at <a href="http://cooleaf.com/resources/podcast">Cooleaf.com/resources/podcast</a> for insights and tools to grow as a people-first leader.
Resources from this Episode
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">🌍 Learn more about Carnival Corporation: <a href="https://www.carnivalcorp.com/">https://carnivalcorp.com</a></li>
<li aria-level="1">📚 Learn more about Hogan Assessments: <a href="https://www.hoganassessments.com">https://www.hoganassessments.com</a></li>
</ul>
Credits
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">Theme Music 🎵<a href="https://www.pond5.com/artist/dpmusic">DPMusic</a> from Pond5.com</li>
<li aria-level="1">Produced by&nbsp;<a href="https://chatwithleaders.com">ChatWithLeadersMedia.com</a></li>
</ul>

The Love Your People podcast by ITA Group is for HR professionals, business leaders and culture enthusiasts who believe that thriving organizations start with empowered, engaged people.

Each episode features real stories, practical strategies and expert advice from leaders who are transforming organizations by putting their people first. We explore topics like employee engagement, team building, leadership development and how to create a connected culture. Whether you're looking for fresh ideas to spark joy in your team or proven strategies to boost morale and productivity, this podcast has you covered.

Subscribe now and join the movement of loving your people to transform your workplace—and your business.

The Love Your People podcast by ITA Group is for HR professionals, business leaders and culture enthusiasts who believe that thriving organizations start with empowered, engaged people.
Each episode features real stories, practical strategies and expert advice from leaders who are transforming organizations by putting their people first. We explore topics like employee engagement, team building, leadership development and how to create a connected culture. Whether you're looking for fresh ideas to spark joy in your team or proven strategies to boost morale and productivity, this podcast has you covered.
Subscribe now and join the movement of loving your people to transform your workplace&mdash;and your business.

At the heart of every successful business is a strong culture. Find out how high-achieving people leaders are putting their employees first - and why it makes all the difference.

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