DisruptHR Toronto: Improv & positive reinforcement with Lori Pearlstein [Podcast]

Read the podcast transcription here: Bill: Welcome to the HRchat Podcast. I’m your host, Bill Banham. Today we’re joined by Lori Pearlstein. Lori is founder of Playworks, a comedian, actor, and she’s a public speaker. She coaches individuals on job interview skills, public speaking, and confidence building. Lori uses the correlation between cognitive behavioral therapy […]

Interview with Chris Bailey: HR Consulting and 3 Ingredients for Creating a Top Business Event

Chris Bailey

HRchat host Bill Banham recently got a chance to catch up with Chris Bailey, Director of People and Organization at PwC, President of the Cayman Islands Society for Human Resource Professionals, organizer of the first DisruptHR Cayman event, and a whole lot more. Ahead of the podcast release, read the edited transcription: Bill Banham:  Chris, It’s […]

How Do You Define Effective Leadership?

Lately, much emphasis is given to a leader’s ability to influence the behavior of his/her followers and much less on his/her ability to actually direct them towards the right goals and strategy. This made me question the nature of leadership, as it is currently being presented. What’s the value of influence if it doesn’t lead to actual […]