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HR Works Podcast: NASCAR HR Manager’s Top Tips to Engage Employees
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15:15In this episode, HR Daily Advisor Content Director Erika Randall chatted it up with Tyrese Manigault, Manager of Employee Engagement at NASCAR, at SPARK HR 2025, about creative ways to engage employees—whether they’re new and onboarding or seasoned and looking for career pathways.Manigault shares how NASCAR engagement initiatives are meeting employ…
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HR Works Podcast: Why HR Leaders Should Use Innovation Sprints for Problem-Solving
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12:39In this episode, HR Daily Advisor Content Director Erika Randall catches up with the delightful Ben Eubanks, author and Chief Research Officer at Lighthouse Research & Advisory, at SPARK HR 2025 in Disney Springs. Eubanks’ research includes surveying thousands of workers each year to understand the latest workplace trends. In this podcast, Randall …
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HR Works Podcast: Unleashing Innovation with Creativity, Strategy, and Leadership (Part 2)
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15:16Welcome back to part two of our conversation with Lawrence Armstrong, Chairman of Ware Malcomb and author of Layered Leadership.In today’s fast-paced business world, traditional leadership models often fall short. Tune in as we dive into the groundbreaking concepts of “Layered Leadership,” Armstrong’s holistic, humanist approach to leadership, whic…
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HR Works Podcast: Unleashing Innovation with Creativity, Strategy, and Leadership (Part 1)
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11:03In today's fast-paced business world, traditional leadership models often fall short. Tune in as we dive into the groundbreaking concepts of "Layered Leadership" with Lawrence Armstrong, Chairman of Ware Malcomb and author of the new book of the same name.In this episode of HR Works, discover how to tap into both the creative and strategic sides of…
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HR Works Podcast: Libra Group's People Leader on Building a Purpose-Driven Workplace
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14:12Regina Sheridan, with a background rooted in global philanthropy and now Executive Vice President, People & Culture at Libra Group, brings a unique perspective to the evolving workplace. She understands that the next generation, Gen Z and Gen Alpha, are not just seeking jobs, but purpose-driven experiences.This episode of HR Works dives into how co…
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HR Works Podcast: The Retention Revolution
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17:05In the latest episode of HR Works, we're tackling talent attraction, development, and retention with Fran Maxwell, Managing Director at Protiviti. Attracting talent is only half the battle – retention is key. Losing staff costs a lot, especially entry-level at 50% salary. Fran reveals how understanding and meeting team needs boosts retention and dr…
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HR Works Podcast: Deconstructing Belonging—Trust Is Key
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29:37Welcome back to HR Works, and our ongoing 'Deconstructing DEIB' series.Diversity, equity, and inclusion aren't just buzzwords anymore—they're battlegrounds. We're seeing them play out in boardrooms and on the news, and it's leaving HR leaders wondering, 'How do we navigate this?'Today, we're cutting through the confusion with Amira Berger, a leadin…
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HR Works Podcast: No Limits—Liz Almeida on Cultivating Potential and the Future of Work
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11:10In the latest episode of HR Works, Liz Almeida, Chief Human Resources Officer at Panasonic Corporation of North America, joins. Almeida isn't just managing HR; she's orchestrating a symphony of potential. Driven by a passion to 'unlock potential,' her approach transcends conventional HR practices, creating an environment where employees truly thriv…
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HR Works Podcast: Deconstructing Inclusion—Creating a Sense of Belonging
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23:26Welcome back to our ‘Deconstructing DEIB” series.DEI is under disruption like never before. The question is, what can HR leaders do about it? What do they tell their teams? That's why the HR Works podcast has rolled out "Deconstructing DEIB," a series designed to cut through the confusion. In this series, we take a deep dive into the often-misunder…
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HR Work Break: Leading with Curiosity and Growth
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10:39Karen Guzicki, HCI Faculty Member, shares how her passion for HR is driven by helping professionals solve impactful challenges using effective tools and strategies. In a world where employee engagement is essential, leaders must be authentic, curious, and growth-oriented.By HR Daily Advisor
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HR Works Podcast: Deconstructing Equity—Leveling the Playing Field
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30:11DEI. It’s a hot topic, but it’s also a complex one—and it’s under disruption like never before. We’re seeing a lot of confusion, and frankly, some backsliding when it comes to diversity, equity, and inclusion. The question is, what can HR leaders do about it? What do they tell their teams? That’s why the HR Works podcast has rolled out “Deconstruct…
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HR Work Break: 3 Crucial Errors In Your Compliance Approach to Hiring
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16:11Keisha Nakwa, Director of Talent and Culture at KeyBridge Compliance, and Randy Lytes, Assistant Director of Equity & Compliance at Michigan State University, join HR Work Break to share practical insights to tackle recruiting challenges and strengthen compliance frameworks in their organizations.By HR Daily Advisor
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HR Works Podcast: Deconstructing Diversity—Everyone Belongs
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34:40DEI is under disruption like never before. The question is, what can HR leaders do about it? What do they tell their teams? That's why the HR Works podcast is rolling out "Deconstructing DEIB," a series designed to cut through the confusion. In this series, we'll take a deep dive into the often-misunderstood concepts of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion…
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HR Works Podcast: The Miseducation of DEI
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16:55As we embark on a new year, the imperative to advance Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in the workplace remains stronger than ever. DEI has evolved from a buzzword to an indispensable strategy for employers who prioritize the work.In this episode of HR Works podcast, Antoine Andrews, Chief Diversity & Social Impact Officer at SurveyMonkey, jo…
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HR Works Podcast: Navigating the New Labor Landscape
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17:51This week’s HR Works podcast is a powerful clip from HR Daily Advisor’s webinar, “How the New Labor Secretary Will shape HR.”Our expert panelists Rachel Ullrich, partner at FordHarrison, and Nicholas Kowalczyk, Vice President, Chief Risk, Compliance, & Privacy Officer at Kelly Services, discussed critical legal and regulatory changes impacting HR l…
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HR Works Podcast: Build Teams That Can Thrive During Change
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36:39As we navigate the challenges of 2025, building a resilient workforce is crucial. This throwback episode of HR Works podcast emphasizes the enduring value and power of organizational effectiveness. Learn how to build a thriving workforce that can adapt and succeed in any environment. Simon Taylor, a globally recognized organizational leadership tho…
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HR Works Podcast: 2025 DEI Trends—What HR Leaders Need to Know (Part 2)
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10:22Welcome back to HR Works! In this episode, we continue our conversation with Maureen O’Neill, DEI Officer at Consilio, the global leader in legal enterprise technology solutions and services. Listen in as she discusses the latest DEI trends in the workplace and what HR leaders can expect in the coming year.…
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HR Works Podcast: 2025 DEI Trends—What HR Leaders Need to Know (Part I)
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14:29In this episode of HR Works, Maureen O’Neill, DEI Officer at Consilio, the global leader in legal enterprise technology solutions and services, joins to discuss the latest DEI trends in the workplace and what HR leaders can expect in the coming year. We’ll also discuss the importance of listening to employees’ unique needs, the challenges of overem…
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HR Works Presents A Seat at the Table: Leading with Intention—A Conversation with Veronica Calderon
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26:48In this episode of A Seat at the Table, we dive deep into the world of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) with Veronica Calderon, Chief Inclusion and Diversity Officer at DeVry University.Calderon shares invaluable insights on how HR leaders can leverage education and training to drive meaningful DEI change, the importance of embedding DEI into…
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HR Works Podcast: Strategies for Building a Resilient and Engaged Workforce
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28:17This week’s episode of HR Works is a powerful clip from HRDA‘s panel session, “The Great Retention: Strategies for Building a Resilient and Engaged Workforce.”Presented as part of our HR Employee Retention & Turnover NOW, listen in to find out where organizations can start to effectively engage and retain employees, including remote employees, prac…
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HR Works Presents A Seat at the Table: Fostering Belonging and Diversity in Law (Part III)
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13:26In the final episode of this three-part series, we dive deep into the critical role of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) in the legal industry with Katherine “Kat” Mateo, a seasoned litigator at Olshan Frome Wolosky LLP. Kat is a champion for DEIB, and she brings a wealth of experience to the conversation. Tune in as she discusses …
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HR Works Podcast: The Post-Military Pivot
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28:29This episode of HR Works honors our veterans not just for their service, but for the valuable skills they bring to the civilian workforce. Eric Ryan, a Marine Corps veteran and senior director of Military Operations at the University of Phoenix, joins to explore the unique challenges and opportunities faced by veterans transitioning to new careers.…
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HR Works Podcast: Tackling Turnover and Fostering Engagement
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35:51In this episode of HR Works podcast, we explore the complex issue of employee retention and turnover. I’m excited to have Charlie Anderson, Strategic Director for Talent Management Solutions and George Boone, Director of Organizational Effectiveness and Talent Management at Mitratech.Listen in as our experts discuss strategies to address common cha…
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In August, the New York Times published an article about the distrust employees have toward HR professionals, sparking conversation across LinkedIn about the differences between "boots-on-the-ground" HR leaders and HR "influencers." Sarah Deveraux, Co-Founder and Executive Coach at White Pine Leadership Collective and HCI Facilitator, joins HR Work…
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HR Work Break: Battling HR Burnout Part 2
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12:48Tune in for part two of my conversation with Sarah Devereaux, Co-Founder and Executive Coach at White Pine Leadership Collective & HCI Facilitator! As we continue our conversation about HR burnout, we'll delve into the role culture plays on burnout, how remote work has affected work life balance, and more.…
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A Seat at the Table Podcast: No, DEI Is Not Dead
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31:32With recent setbacks and growing skepticism, many are wondering if the end of DEI as we know it is imminent. We’ve curated a powerful clip from HR Daily Advisor‘s webinar, “Is It the End of DEI as We Know It?”Listen in as our expert panelists discuss the decline in DEI efforts, their personal perspectives on the issue, the importance of curiosity i…
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HR Works Podcast: Kindness is King—The Power of Empathy in Leadership (Part 3)
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11:20In the latest episode of HR Works podcast, we wrap up our conversation on the transformative impact of kindness and empathy in workplace leadership with Jamie Graceffa, VP, Learning, Development & Culture at Quanterix. Jamie is also author of Kind Cards, which he created to help HR leaders and organizations develop kindness skills at work.In part t…
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HR Work Break: Battling HR Burnout Part 1
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13:37Forbes found that 98% of HR professionals are burned out, and 97% of felt emotionally fatigued from work over the past year. In the face of these shocking statistics, what can leaders do to better support their HR teams? Sarah Devereaux, Co-Founder and Executive Coach at White Pine Leadership Collective & HCI Facilitator, joins HR Work Break to dis…
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HR Works Podcast: Kindness is King—The Power of Empathy in Leadership (Part 2)
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16:25In this episode of HR Works, we continue our discussion on the transformative impact of kindness and empathy in workplace leadership with Jamie Graceffa, VP, Learning, Development & Culture at Quanterix. Jamie is also author of Kind Cards, which he created to help HR leaders and organizations develop kindness skills at work.In part two, listen in a…
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HR Work Break: Healing Culture with People Analytics
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22:09According to HBR, 90% of business leaders champion data as a key element to an organization’s success. But, many leaders don’t take the same approach with people analytics. Jared Pope, Co-Founder and CEO of Work Shield, shares how people analytics can help leaders improve company culture, identify and address pain points in the workplace, and boost…
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HR Works Podcast: Kindness is King—The Power of Empathy in Leadership (Part I)
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17:28In this episode of HR Works, we discuss the transformative impact of kindness and empathy in workplace leadership. I’m excited to have Jamie Graceffa, VP, Learning, Development & Culture at Quanterix with me. Jamie is also author of Kind Cards, which he created to help HR leaders and organizations develop kindness skills at work.In the first part o…
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HR Work Break: Balancing Tech and Humanity
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16:31Gianna Driver, Chief People Officer at Lattice, joins to discuss the impact of AI on HR, talent acquisition, and recruitment. If you want to learn more about AI usage in the hiring process, be sure to attend HR + AI 2024, live in New York City on October 22.By HR Daily Advisor
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HR Works Podcast: DEI Under Fire—A Critical Conversation
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31:39In this episode, we dive into the heart of the DEI debate. With recent setbacks and growing skepticism, many are wondering if the end of DEI as we know it is imminent. We've curated a powerful clip from HR Daily Advisor's webinar, "Is It the End of DEI as We Know It?"Listen in as our expert panelists discuss the decline in DEI efforts, their person…
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HR Work Break: Living Wages and Living Well Part 2
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11:08Jesse Meschuk, Principal at Exequity, returns for the final part of our conversation on living wages. Tune in to learn more about the importance of living wages, financial literacy, and how leaders can help employees improve financial wellness.By HR Daily Advisor
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HR Work Break: Living Wages and Living Well Part 1
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15:18According to the Dayforce Living Wage Index, only 56% of full-time employees in the United States make a living wage, while the other 44% are not making enough to cover a family’s basic needs. Jesse Meschuk, Principal at Exequity, joins HR Work Break to discuss the importance of living wages, financial literacy, and how leaders can help employees i…
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HR Works Podcast: Grow or Go—Nurturing Careers for a Thriving Workforce (Part II)
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16:06In part two of this two-part series, we wrap up our conversation on career development with Dr. Beverly “Bev” Kaye. Dr. Kaye is recognized internationally as one of the most knowledgeable and practical professionals in the areas of career development, employee engagement and retention. Listen in as we discuss the importance of “capturing the moment…
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HR Works Presents A Seat at the Table: Fostering Belonging and Diversity in Law (Part II)
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16:00In this episode of A Seat at the Table, we dive deep into the critical role of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) in the legal industry with Katherine “Kat” Mateo, a seasoned litigator at Olshan Frome Wolosky LLP. Kat is a champion for DEIB and she brings a wealth of experience to the conversation.…
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HR Works Podcast: Grow or Go—Nurturing Careers for a Thriving Workforce (Part I)
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16:07In this episode, we dive into the art of career development with Dr. Beverly "Bev" Kaye. Dr. Kaye is recognized internationally as one of the most knowledgeable and practical professionals in the areas of career development, employee engagement and retention. Her contribution to the field of engagement and retention includes the Wall Street Journal…
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HR Work Break: Tech, Talking, and Securing Talent
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11:43When communicating with talent, how can HR professionals harness AI while retaining an human touch? LeAnne Lagasse, SHRM-SCP, HR Consultant & Keynote Speaker, and Jacob Pruis, Director of Compliance at Bcforward answer this question.By HR Daily Advisor
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HR Works Podcast: Leading Your Team Through Change (Part II)
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12:40In part two of this series, Julie Tschida Brown, EVP, Chief People & Culture Officer at Zayo, dives into the critical role HR plays in preserving company values and fostering a positive unified culture during transformative times. Listen in as we explore strategies for bringing teams together, aligning goals, and ensuring employees feel valued and …
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HR Work Break: Securing Buy-In for AI Recruiting
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5:3663% of AI users are satisfied with generative AI tools in assisting decision- making, and 42% of those who don’t currently use AI plan to in the coming year. How can HR professionals get leadership to invest in AI technology, especially in hiring strategy? Jacob Pruis, Director of Compliance at Bcforward, and LeAnne Lagasse, SHRM-SCP, HR Consultant…
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HR Works Podcast: Leading Your Team Through Change (Part I)
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10:48Change is inevitable, especially in the world of business. Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) can be exciting opportunities for growth, but they can also pose significant challenges to a company’s culture.In this episode of HR Works Julie Tschida Brown, EVP, Chief People & Culture Officer at Zayo, dives into the critical role HR plays in preserving com…
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HR Works Presents A Seat at the Table: Fostering Belonging and Diversity in Law
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15:46In this episode of A Seat at the Table, we dive deep into the critical role of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) in the legal industry with Katherine “Kat” Mateo, a seasoned litigator at Olshan Frome Wolosky LLP. Kat is a champion for DEIB and she brings a wealth of experience to the conversation.In the first part of this series, l…
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HR Works Podcast: How to Eat an Elephant One Bite at a Time
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30:06We all dread tough conversations at work. But what if they held the key to a thriving, inclusive workplace? Listen in as Hannah Yardley, Chief People and Culture Officer at Achievers, dives deep into the importance of fostering open dialogue, even when it gets messy. Discover how HR leaders can cultivate psychological safety and create a space wher…
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July 2 marks the 60th anniversary of the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Tune in for a special episode about the history, impact, and future of equal employment in America.By HR Daily Advisor
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HR Works Presents A Seat at the Table: Hard Conversations for a Safe Place at Work (Part II)
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14:38In part two of this two-episode series, Hannah Yardley, Chief People and Culture Officer at Achievers, takes a seat at the table to discuss how companies can help increase employee trust and set up organizations – from top leaders to entry-level employees – to foster a culture of safety and belonging for all employees. Additionally, she also sheds …
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HR Works Podcast: Kindness, Civility, and Leading Through Change with Jim Link
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23:29In the latest episode of the HR Works podcast, we dive deep with Jim Link, CHRO of SHRM. At SHRM 2024, we sat down with Link for an exclusive chat about his career journey, including uncovering his biggest influences and a valuable learning experience disguised as a “mistake.”This episode is a must-listen for HR professionals looking to foster a po…
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HR Works Podcast: Hot Takes & HR Hacks Live from SHRM Chicago 2024
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6:26Get ready for an electrifying episode live from SHRM Chicago 2024! We’re joined by a special guest, the one and only Chief Human Resources Officer of SHRM, Jim Link, for an exclusive conversation about the hottest trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping the HR landscape. Buckle up and get ready for insights straight from the heart of the acti…
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HR Works Podcast: Unpacking Shame to Become a Better Leader (Part II)
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14:21Welcome back to part two of our conversation with Chris Michalak, CEO of Personify Health. Listen in as we wrap up our discussion on shame and how to overcome it to become a better leader. We’ll discuss how organizations can navigate sensitive conversations around taboo topics at work, how HR leaders can build resilience to navigate life’s ups and …
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HR Works Podcast: Unpacking Shame to Become a Better Leader (Part I)
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18:43In this episode of HR Works, Chris Michalak, CEO of Personify Health, joins to discuss shame and how to overcome it to become a better leader. Additionally, by demonstrating true connection and commitment to his colleagues, Chris has transformed his workplace into a haven where discussions surrounding mental health topics like guilt and shame are s…
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