Brian Allain: Review of Workers’ Compensation and HR in 2023

In the latest episode of the HRchat show, I talk with Brian Allain, CEO of IEA Training. In our conversation, Brian shared his reflections on developments in the industry, and what HR professionals can expect in 2024. He also highlighted some of IEA’s significant achievements in 2023. The organization successfully expanded its certification programs, providing […]

Nick Steiert: Wellness at Work

In HRchat episode 657, I talk with Nick Steiert, Co-Founder and Director of the awesome new Wellnergy Festival. Starting very soon, Nick will be the latest co-host of the HRchat Podcast. The episodes Nick will host are focused on wellbeing in the workplace and ways to live a healthier life. Tune in to get to […]

Terence Tse: Leadership and the Great Remobilization

DisruptHR London Review and Create Inclusive Visions How can leaders faced with tremendous global upheaval create more resilient and trustworthy systems? Find out as I talk with Terence Tse, recent Disrupt London speaker and co-author of the awesome new book The Great Remobilization: Strategies and Designs for a Smarter Global Future. Terence says the turmoil of […]

Jeff Wald: Investing in HR Tech Companies

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In HRchat episode 646, I welcome back Jeff Wald. Jeff is an entrepreneur, investor, board member, best-selling author, keynote speaker, and co-founder of Memory Lane and Bento Engine. He has started and invested in successful HR tech companies around the globe. Tune in to get his tips for HR tech founders looking to raise capital […]

Sam Beiler: Leveraging Social Media For Hiring

In episode 638 of the HRchat Podcast, I talk with Sam Beiler, CEO and Co-Founder at Boostpoint, a top Social Media and SMS marketing platform built for talent acquisition teams. The Boost team is on a mission to empower users to create a workplace where everybody thrives. Combining technology, the power of social media, and innovative […]

Tara Ataya: How Hootsuite Handles DEI

Building a culture of inclusion and belonging involves top-down leadership and grassroots efforts. In HRchat episode 635, I talk with Tara Ataya, Chief People and Diversity Officer at Hootsuite about ways people leaders can better collaborate with senior leadership to integrate DEI principles into the overall organizational strategy, while empowering employees at all levels to […]

Kul Mahay: Culture in the Police

Culture in the police force, from top to bottom, has once again made its way into the spotlight. Recent revelations have accused police officers of mishandling body-worn video in over 150 incidents, including switching off cameras and sharing footage on WhatsApp. Meanwhile, more than 100 officers have voluntarily surrendered their permits to carry firearms on […]

Daniel Altman: 2024 Labor Market Predictions

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My HRchat Podcast guest this time is Daniel Altman PhD, Chief Economist at Instawork. Dan leads Instawork’s Economic Research Division and is an expert on local labor markets, especially for in-person hourly work. After completing his doctorate in economics at Harvard, he wrote commentary on the staffs of The New York Times and The Economist, […]