News and Opinion for HR, Talent and Leaders
In episode 666 of the HRchat podcast, Bill Banham and I reflect on the world of work in 2023. Specifically, we look back at labor market trends, leadership aims and ways to better equip orgs in 2024. Key Developments and Trends in the Labor Market The labor market in 2023 saw significant shifts, driven by […]
Organizational structure serves as the backbone of any successful business, determining how tasks are divided, roles are assigned, and communication flows. A well-designed structure not only enhances efficiency but also contributes to employee satisfaction and overall productivity. Experts assert that a project-based structure stands out as the most effective and successful approach, demonstrating superiority over […]
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 […]
In this episode, Nick Steiert interviews Mark Whittle, a life coach and the founder of Take Flight. Mark is all about mindset and motivation and has an impressive record of coaching CEOs and athletes – helping them step into elite environments. Mark is a former city worker turned lifestyle coach, entrepreneur, mental health advocate, and productivity / bio-hacker […]
In this HRchat episode, we talk DEI and psychological safety. My guest is Sona Sherratt, a faculty member at Ashridge (Hult International Business School) where she designs, teaches, and is an academic client director for customized education programs. Sona has worked with FTSE 500 clients such as Worldline, Amcor, Swarovski, Beazley, Heineken, Avis, and SAB […]
In HRchat episode 658, Keirsten Greggs talks with Kara Mignanelli, SVP People and General Counsel for the Global Strategic Management Institute (GSMI). Kara oversees multiple core functions of the business, including HR, event production, and legal compliance. She also leads the creation of events to further the talent acquisition industry. Tune in as Kara offers […]
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 […]
In HRchat episode 656, we talk about developing strategic people capabilities in times of business transformation. My guest this time is Mary Glowacka, Learning & Leadership Development Lead at Rolls-Royce. With 15+ years of strategic practitioner experience with an unusual journey from operations into HR, Mary is also a member of Josh Bersin’s Senior Faculty, a regular […]
In HRchat episode 655, Pauline James and David Creelman talk AI, HR practices and ethics. The special extended edition offers up three experts – Frank Rudzicz, Kate Bischoff, and Jesslyn Dymond – to discuss the ethical considerations, legal risks, and potential benefits associated with the integration of AI at work. Tune in for valuable advice […]
In HRchat episode 654, we look at what causes burnout and stress in education and in the workplace. The returning guest is my good friend, Leigh Mitchell. Leigh is an educator and Co-Founder of Bee Happy Mindfulness and the Founder of Bee Happy HR, Hire Her Career Board and Women in Biz Network. She hosts […]