News and Opinion for HR, Talent and Leaders
In this HRchat episode, we consider findings from a recent survey of HR leaders that suggests HR pros are jumping ship in record numbers. My guest today is Claire Schmidt, CEO and Founder of AllVoices, an employee feedback management platform that helps company leaders ask for, and act on, employee feedback of all kinds through a […]
In this HRchat episode, we ask what happens if you hire people who do not align with your values? Listen too, as we delve into better ways to implement and validate candidate assessments. My returning guest is Margarida Rafael, Head of Psychological Sciences at Workzinga, a job search and hiring platform emphasizing company culture fit. Margarida […]
Our guest today is Aaron Rubens, Harvard Business graduate and founder of Kudoboard, a workplace appreciation solution for special occasions, company events, and shout-outs. Listen as Aaron talks about the retention of administrative professionals and creating a culture of appreciation in the workplace. Questions For Aaron Include: What can a card mean to a colleague? Tell me […]
In the latest HRchat episode, we consider how the pandemic has affected tech companies and ways we can adjust hiring practices and HR strategies to help attract and retain talent in more equitable ways.
Employees want their leaders to share the purpose of their work. They want to engage, with their hearts and minds, in work that resonates. When leaders make these connections and build upon foundations of meaning and purpose, good and sustainable business outcomes can happen! In this HRchat episode, we consider some impactful ways to achieve […]
Leaders today face complex, unique, and unprecedented challenges. With the world in flux, the best leaders approach challenges with an ethical framework that can unlock sound solutions to the pressing issues, while also hitting growth targets and benefiting society. In February, the William G. McGowan Charitable Fund, a family foundation dedicated to furthering the compassionate […]
State of the Nation: The Recruitment Industry in the UK In HRchat episode 440, we consider what’s working in Recruiting and B2B Events in the UK. My guest is Louise Triance, MD at UK Recruiter, a leading dedicated news and networking platform for the UK recruitment sector. She is a Recruitment Industry Connector, Live Webcast Expert, […]
Employees are returning to the office en masse. Having peace of mind for on-site returns is something that cannot be overlooked and is needed as we transition from pandemic to endemic. In this HRchat episode, we investigate some things employees can do to remain healthy as they return to on-site work. We also consider the […]
In HRchat episode 438, we discuss ways to unlock the mental fitness potential of employees and what it means to create a psychologically safe work environment. My returning guest is Dr. Bill Howatt, founder and CEO of Howatt HR Consulting. He refers to himself as a behavioral scientist with a keen curiosity for how employees and […]
DEI is front and center in the corporate world, and for good reason. Highly inclusive companies innovate faster, attract top talent, and, according to Forbes, are more likely to hit their financial targets by up to 120%. Unfortunately, however, too often we see diversity initiatives like hiring diverse applicants turn DEI into performative quotas. Today’s guest […]