
THOUGHT LEADER
SETH MATTISON
I help unlock human potential to fuel high performance in the age of machines.

Connect with me, dig into my writing, and join me on the journey to creating a more human world of work.

ARTICLES
Explore how different leadership styles shape workplace culture, employee engagement, and organizational success, and learn to adapt your approach.
Explore the critical link between psychological safety and team performance, and learn how effective leadership can enhance both for greater success.
In an industry obsessed with risk calculations and loss ratios, what happens when an actuary decides that people matter more than spreadsheets? My recent fireside chat with C&F Insurance CEO Marc Adee revealed how human-centered leadership is quietly revolutionizing one of America's oldest commercial insurers—and why this approach may be the industry's most powerful competitive advantage in 2025."
What if the future of work looked less like a factory and more like a farm? From biodiversity to burnout, crop rotation to culture rhythms, discover how the principles of regenerative agriculture can help us build workplaces that don’t just extract performance—but renew energy, creativity, and trust.
Explore five storytelling frameworks that can enhance communication and drive successful change initiatives within organizations.
Discover how regenerative work is redefining what it means to build a high-performance culture. This article explores how rhythmic energy management, human connection, and purposeful ownership fuel sustainable performance—without burnout.
Explore how emotional intelligence enhances leadership effectiveness, fosters team engagement, and drives success in today's dynamic workplace.
Learn effective conflict resolution techniques to transform team disputes into opportunities for collaboration and growth.
VIDEOS
As we find ourselves propelled into the age of Artificial Intelligence, it can be challenging...
PODCASTS
🔥 Ready to flip the script on “business as usual”? In this episode of The School of Weird, Frankie Russo sits down with futurist‑turned‑love‑evangelist Seth Mattison to crack open why the real competitive edge in an AI‑driven world is… LOVE. We riff on embracing your weird, turning mundane tasks into legacy work, and how to keep humans from getting left behind when the robots show up to play. Buckle up—this convo goes from bar‑napkin confessions to battle‑tested frameworks faster than you can say “Made With Love.” 🎯 What you’ll learn
Made With Love vs. Future‑of‑Work buzzwords— why love is the ultimate tech‑proof advantage
How to “leave a piece of yourself” in every project (even the soul‑sucking ones)
Frankie & Seth’s 4‑part playbook: Make it Matter → Revel in It → Master It → Walk With It
Why permission is the first step to unleashing your weird genius
The hard truth about AI: 80 million jobs will shift—here’s how not to be left behind
Practical ways leaders and individual contributors can inject love into KPIs, culture, and customer experience
💥 Like what you heard? 1. Smash that 👍 & subscribe for weekly doses of weird genius. 2. Drop a comment: What’s ONE mundane task you’ll remake with love this week? 3. Share the episode with a friend who still thinks “love” is HR fluff.
Seth Mattison joins Dr. Scott Leune to explore how leading with love can transform your dental practice—from patient experience to team culture. They discuss how intentionality and human connection can drive loyalty, retention, and long-term growth. If you're tired of the grind and ready to build something meaningful, this episode offers a bold new perspective.
On the latest episode of Backstage Pass, Gail Davis sits down with Seth Mattison who shares insights on navigating change, building self-trust, and embracing regenerative work practices. Listen wherever you get your podcasts:
"In this episode of Contract Evolution, Seth Madison, CEO of FutureSight Labs, explores how today’s rapidly changing world is redefining leadership and the workplace. He breaks down five emerging trends—from the need for human-centered, heart-led leadership and the persistent ‘forever labor shortage’ to reimagining office spaces and smartly leveraging AI. With actionable insights tailored for contracting and blue-collar businesses, Seth shows us that success comes from creating exceptional cultures and making every effort 'made with love.'"
"In this insightful podcast, Seth Mattison takes us on a journey from his humble beginnings on a fourth-generation farm to becoming a high-performance public speaker and leader. He shares how embracing community, overcoming impostor syndrome through rigorous preparation, and infusing every effort with genuine love can transform not only your career but your life. Seth reveals the power of authentic connection, continuous reinvention, and the mindset shift from fear to love, offering actionable take-aways for anyone striving to make a lasting impact in their personal and professional lives."
Impact Driven Leader Podcast - How can you test the strength of your leadership? What do you need to do to build psychological safety in your company? Can you navigate the change in a way that brings both your employees and your business out on top?
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