News and Opinion for HR, Talent and Leaders
When it comes to workplace mental health crises, the question isn’t if they’ll happen – it’s when. As HR professionals and business leaders, we must accept that mental health challenges are part of the modern workplace and proactively prepare for them. In the first episode of the new Exploring Workplace Mental Health Podcast, host Bill […]
In HRchat episode 790, I talk with Idris Arshad, Head of People at Asthma + Lung UK and one of the UK’s Top 10 HR Most Influential Practitioners. Tune in as Idris shares his journey of challenging stereotypes and redefining the role of HR as an integral force in supporting charitable missions. Idris discusses the role of the […]
What happens when a professional actor turns the spotlight onto the HR assessment industry? Meet Nigel Gracie, Business Development Director for Europe and Africa at Harrison Assessments International, as he shares his fascinating career pivot and the groundbreaking work of Dr. Harrison. Tune in for a a fresh perspective on how behavioral assessments can amp up employee […]
In episode 788 of the HRchat show, I sit down with Dr. Bill Howatt, an expert in workplace mental health and capacity building. Bill and I discuss the new Crisis Ready program, an initiative designed to equip leaders and employees with practical tools to navigate workplace crises effectively. Hear firsthand how this program aims to […]
Implementing an effective DEI strategy relies on a deep understanding of your organization’s current position, the required steps for progress, and a reliable method for ongoing DEI metrics measurement. In HRchat episode 786, we discuss why the numbers should determine leadership direction. In light of recent changes, we also consider if now is the time […]
In HRchat episode 785, I welcome Torin Ellis back to the show. Listen as Torin shares insights from his co-authored report, “Reducing Bias in HR Using Artificial Intelligence,” revealing both the triumphs and hesitations organizations face as they journey towards AI adoption. Discover how even small steps toward embracing AI can lead to significant enhancements […]
Curious how inclusivity can reshape your workplace? In the latest HRchat episode, I welcome Lila Nazef back to the show to share her thoughts. As social movements continue to shape our understanding of inclusivity, Lila and I examine how to craft environments where inclusivity and efficiency are more likely to go hand in hand. We […]
In the latest HRchat episode, we consider ways to provide employees with the tools to build and validate skills that drive business performance. My guest this time is Sarah E. Danzl, CMO at Skillable, a company on a mission to help pros create hands-on experiences that connect hashtag#learning to work, validate employee skills, and accelerate […]
In the latest HRchat episode, I talk with Jocelyn King, CEO and Founder of VirgilHR, a SaaS solution empowering HR professionals to make smart, compliant employment and labor law decisions in real-time. HR has been the passion and focus of Jocelyn’s entire career as she’s supported high-growth technology start-ups and public companies throughout her tenure. […]
In the latest HRchat episode, we discuss the transformative power of artificial intelligence in HR as we explore how generative AI is reshaping the workplace. My guest this time is John Kannapell, President, COO and Board Member at CYPHER Learning, CYPHER Learning, a company leading the disruption of learning platforms to deliver a “just in […]