Podcasts by What The HR!

Episode 81: 2024 Employee Experience Trends Report from 2023-11-30T12:55:32

Dr. Ben Granger joins the pod to discuss Qualtrics' 2024 Employee Experience Trends Report. 

Dr. Benjamin Granger is Chief Workplace Psychologist and Head of EX Advisory Services. He has ...

Episode 80: Non-Linear Career Paths from 2023-11-07T13:30:21

Kristina Fusella joins the podcast to discuss the benefits of non-linear career paths.

Kristina Jiali Fusella is a purpose-driven, transformational commercial leader with deep expertise i...

Episode 79: Organizational Effectiveness and Optimizing Skills from 2023-10-05T15:23:54

Martin Low is the Founder and CEO at On Plane Consulting.  He has over 20 years of HR experience at companies like Amazon.com, McKesson, Blue Apron, Cummins, Lear and LABSCO.  While at these com...

Episode 78: Tools Women and Allies Need to Breakthrough from 2023-09-20T10:33:44

Angel G. Henry is the President of AngelSpeaking, Inc., an Agile Mindset Trainer, an IT Adjunct Instructor, and an author. With over 20 years of IT experience in the pharmaceutica...

Episode 77: Workplace Philanthropy w/ Percent Pledge from 2023-09-20T10:25

Percent Pledge's CEO Joel Pollick joins the show to discuss Percent Pledge and Workplace Philanthropy. They recently released a report outlining all of their findings from 16,000 surveys. In thi...

Episode 76: What Motivates Gen Z to Learn from 2023-08-22T15:31:36

Gen Z workers bring high expectations to their workplaces, including how they’re trained. Research has shown that Gen Z values career-advancing learning and development oppor...

Episode 75: Leadership Development w/Summer Davies from 2023-08-11T11:46:28

Summer Davies is an award-winning leadership development expert focused on cultivated thriving work environments where people feel equipped, capable, valued, and connected. It has been my privil...

Episode 74: Compliance Update - Cannabis, Pay History, Parental Leave&More! from 2023-08-10T10:14:11

Kevin Mosher joins the show to give us a compliance update on multiple new pieces of legislature. See below for time stamps and topics.

2:00 - Affirmative Action in Higher Educat...

Episode 73: What the HR! Won the SHRM Pinnacle Award! from 2023-07-25T12:40:13

What the HR! recently won the SHRM Pinnacle award! In this episode we have TCSHRM Past President Becky Lauseng interview us to get a behind the scenes look into the creation of the podcast. Tune...

Episode 72: The Benefits of Having Fun in the Workplace from 2023-07-21T14:54:29

Samantha Lomow joins the show to talk about the benefits of having fun in the workplace. 

Throughout her 25+ year career across toys, entertainment, fashion and retail industries, Samanth...

Episode 71: Onsite Child Care with Hormel Foods from 2023-06-26T11:31:45

Angie Bissen joins us to discuss Hormel Foods decision to build a 5 million dollar onsite child care center to support their employees and the community. Angie led this project from start to fin...

Episode 70: Next Great Step: Career Coaching For College Students from 2023-05-24T15:08:33

Beth Hendler-Grunt is a dynamic leader, adviser, and facilitator who has extensive experience consulting from start-ups to Fortune 500 firms. She has proven success with guiding firms, sales tea...

Episode 69: HR and Marketing Should Join Hands from 2023-05-03T12:18:16

Kerry-Ann is a financial services marketer, currently leading the marketing function at JMMB (Financial) Group, which has operations across the Caribbean, with headquarters in Kingston, Jamaica,...

Episode 68: How to Crush the Candidate Experience from 2023-03-22T10:34:42

Tianna is a People & Recruiting Leader who has a passion for building diverse teams and high-impact programs that help companies scale. She joined Notion three years ago as their first talent hi...

Episode 67: How to Make Compliance A Little Less Boring from 2023-02-08T13:03:48

Jennifer Watson joins us to share her experience managing compliance for both big and small companies. Tune in for some tips and tricks on how to make compliance a little less boring!

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Episode 66: The Radical Art of Prioritizing from 2023-01-02T11:30:56

Brandi Olson believes that you shouldn’t have to choose between doing good, important work, and your own humanity.  An expert in organizati...

Episode 65: Spotlyfe: Helping People and Organizations Combat Burnout. from 2022-11-02T15:44:12

With a passion for building high growth organizations, Josh Schwede has been building and leading teams and strategies to support fast-growing, venture-backed companies in the talent and HR tech...

Episode 64: Navigating Global Workforce Shifts with Steve Hunt from 2022-10-13T09:25:34

Dr. Hunt’s work focuses on using technology to increase workforce agility and performance by improving employees’ capabilities experience, engagement, inclusion, and well-being. An international...

Episode 63: Quiet Quitting w/ Dr. Ben Granger from 2022-09-30T15:59:32

Dr. Ben Granger joins the show to discuss Qualtrics' research on Quiet Quitting, and the impact it has on both companies and employees.

Guest: Dr. Benjamin Granger: Chief Workpla...

Episode 62: Power of your potential: Gallup StrengthFinder from 2022-09-28T17:08:18

Keri Bischoff joins the show to talk strengths. Keri is the founder and CEO at Keri Bischoff Consulting and a Gallup-Certified CliftonStrengthsTM coach. Her educational background includes an un...

Episode 61: HR Technology Conference Wrap Up from 2022-09-21T15:45

In this episode I am joined by two HR Technology Consultants, Jeremy Ames and Shannon Klick. The HR Technology Conference recently wrapped up in Las Vegas and we break it down to share some insi...

Episode 60: Designing a Purpose Filled Workspace from 2022-09-17T09:52:20

Doug Shapiro is the VP of Research and Insight at OFS. He joins the show to discuss how to create workplace spaces that promote creativity. He has over 17 years of collaborating with world class...

Episode 59: Modern Child Care Benefits for Today’s Working Parent from 2022-07-28T10:15:40

Brittney Barrett is an entrepreneur and marketing leader, with an expertise in go-to-market and growth strategies at early stage startups. She is currently a Co-founder and Chief Revenue Officer...

Episode 58: Help Employees Navigate Financial Decisions with LearnLux from 2022-07-11T13:19:17

Rebecca Liebman is the founder of LearnLux, an award-winning workplace financial wellbeing program that blends digital education, interactive tools and access to unbiased Financial Advisors. Her...

Episode 57: Psychological Safety in the Workplace from 2022-06-20T16:13:57

Greg Johnson (he/him) is the Sr. Director of Human Resources, Talent & Strategy at Children’s Minnesota, and a member of the PRIDE employee resource group leadership team.

Greg has been a...

Episode 56: Are HR Vendors Bullies? from 2022-06-13T18:05:35

Kimberly Carroll, Managing Partner at IA joins the show to discuss some of the “bullying” tactics that they observe between clients and technology providers, and potential solutions for healthie...

Episode 55: Chasing Failure w/ Ryan Leak from 2022-06-03T09:41:46

Ryan Leak is an author, speaker, executive coach, and podcaster. He’s known for two documentaries: The Surprise Wedding & Chasing Failure.

Ryan is the son of a preacher man that grew up i...

Episode 54: Coaching is For Everyone from 2022-06-02T10:18:48

Learning Journeys, The International Center of Coaching is recognized as one of the coaching industry's most invigorating coaching learning centers. We believe that your coaching education shoul...

Episode 53: ”Always On” Employee Listening Strategy from 2022-05-16T15:48:43

Claire Schmidt is the founder and CEO of AllVoices, a platform that enables employees to anonymously report workplace issues directly to leadership. Before founding AllVoices, Claire served as V...

Episode 52: Well-Being in the Workplace from 2022-05-12T10:50:39

Nikki has a passion and gift for making well-being practices available and accessible to students of all levels.  She holds a degree in Kinesiology, Movement Science, is a Certified Personal Tra...

Episode 51: Financial Wellness in The Workplace w/ Pete the Planner from 2022-05-05T14:07:53

Peter Dunn a.k.a. Pete the Planner® is an award-winning financial expert. He’s a USA TODAY columnist, the author of ten books, and the CEO and Founder of Your Money Line. Pete is also the host o...

Episode 50: How to Prepare for Your Next Career Move from 2022-04-15T15:07:22

Skywater Search Director Andrea Anderson has over 15 years in HR and Recruiting. During this episode we learn some tips and tricks on how to crush the interview process and land your dream job. ...

Episode 49: Smart Growth: The S-Curve Of Learning from 2022-03-28T12:27:21

Whitney Johnson joins the show to discuss her new book "Smart Growth: How to Grow Your People to Grow Your Company". Join us to dive deep into the S-Curve of Learning!

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Episode 48: Power Moms: How Executive Mothers Navigate Work and Life from 2022-03-11T12:26:46

Joann is the author of two books about female business leaders. Her latest is Power Moms: How Executive Mothers Navigate Work and Life, published in February 2021.

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Episode 47: Creating a Better Parental Leave Experience from 2022-02-21T16:22:40

Sue Campbell and Amy Beacom join the show to discuss parental leave and how to get it right. The U.S. is well behind other nations when it comes to this important benefit. Learn how to support e...

Episode 46: How Microsoft is Navigating the Great Reshuffle from 2022-02-03T09:39:02

Lauren Gardner, CVP of Global Talent at Microsoft joins the show to discuss the Great Reshuffle and the future of hybrid work.

Guest: Lauren Gardner: Corporate Vice President, Gl...

Episode 45: The Enneagram Personality Test from 2022-01-18T17:28:48

As a system thinker, Matt Schlegel has always been fascinated by team dynamics and what makes some teams successful while others fail. He began studying the Enneagram in 2002 and started applyin...

Episode 44: Leveraging the DiSC Personality Assessment from 2022-01-05T13:47:31

Erich Kurschat (linkedin.com/in/erichkurschat) is the owner of Harmony Insights LLC (HarmonyInsights.com<...

Episode 43: How to Create a Purpose Centered Culture from 2021-11-11T14:34:32

Tristian Williams is one of the world’s rising experts on organizational health and leadership, his books and courses have been used to transform leaders and their organizations to help them cre...

Episode 42: Leading HR for a Professional Sports Team: Leah Pitzenberger(Minnesota Wild) from 2021-09-20T15:36:15

Leah Pitzenberger joins us to talk about the internal transformation at the Minnesota Wild(NHL). Join us as she discusses the good and bad of leading the people strategy for a professional sport...

Episode 41: Inclusion is The Key to Success w/ Perrine Farque from 2021-09-13T17:13:50

Perrine Farque is an author,  entrepreneur, keynote speaker and diversity expert who empowers leaders to leverage diversity as their competitive advantage. Nominated in the Top 50 Most Influenti...

Episode 41: Inclusion is The Key to Success w/ Perrine Farque from 2021-09-13T17:13:50

Perrine Farque is an author,  entrepreneur, keynote speaker and diversity expert who empowers leaders to leverage diversity as their competitive advantage. Nominated in the Top 50 Most Influenti...

Episode 40: HR Technology: How to Choose, Optimize and Maximize Your Investment on HR Solutions from 2021-08-16T10:56:34

Nikki Broderick joins us to discuss how companies should choose, optimize and maximize their investment in HR technology solutions.

What the HR! 39 HR Insights and Predictions w/ Josh Bersin from 2021-06-28T14:55:23

Josh Bersin joins the show to discuss current and future trends within HR. Topics include, Hybrid Work, HR Capability Project, Skills Taxonomy, Recruiting, and a lot more!!

What the HR! 38 Being Effective in a Virtual Environment w/ Yess! CEO Sue Hawkes from 2021-06-25T11:31:12

Sue Hawks joins us to talk about virtual work and how to make it more human and enjoyable. Tune in to hear some tips and tricks on making remote meetings meaningful, fun and effective. 

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What the HR! 37 Total Rewards w/ Chipotle's Scott Scansen from 2021-06-08T11:02:59

Scott Scansen is Senior Director of Total Rewards, overseeing all compensation, benefits and HR systems at Chipotle. As a key member of the People Experience Team, Scansen has been instrumental ...

What the HR! 36 HR on Purpose w/Steve Browne from 2021-05-19T10:31:41

Steve Browne is the Chief People Officer for LaRosa's, Inc. - a regional Pizzeria restaurant chain in Southwest Ohio with 11 locations and over 1,100 Team Members. He has authored two...

What the HR! 35 Building Your Brand on LinkedIn from 2021-05-17T08:57:42

Dan Swift, Founder and CEO of Empire Selling joins us to discuss LinkedIn and how we can leverage it to build meaningful relationships and land more professional opportunities.

What the HR! 34 The Future of Remote Work from 2021-05-13T21:56:42

In this episode we are joined by Kaleem Clarkson, Chief Operating Officer of Blend Me, Inc. A remote employee experience consultancy that helps startups and small businesses onboard, ...

What the HR! 33 Building a Lifestyle Brand with Life Time's Jess Elmquist(CLO/EVP of HR) from 2021-04-27T12:53:39

In this episode we are joined by Jess Elmquist, Chief Learning Officer and EVP of HR at Life Time(NOTE: Jess has recently retired 4/27/21). In this interview, Jess takes us inside the...

What the HR! 32 Assault Prevention w/ Chris Denton from 2021-04-12T09:36:06

In this episode we are joined by Chris Denton of Not Me. She discusses how companies can and should provide education and training around assaults. In addition to discussing Not Me's ...

What the HR! 31 Creating a Data Driven Culture from 2021-04-07T10:01:56

In this episode we are joined by Zach Day, Director of Custom Research and Analytics at MRA. Zach discusses how to build a data driven culture and how to use analytics to drive busine...

What the HR! 30 Servant Leadership with Becky Estby from 2021-03-22T09:47:14

Beck Estby joins us to discuss "Servant Leadership" and living a life with no regrets.

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Becky Estby

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What the HR! 29 Mental Fitness w/ Executive Coach Carrie Cunnington from 2021-03-01T16:03:46

Executive Coach Carrie Cunnington joins us to discuss mental fitness. During this episode, we walk through some of the mental exercises that Carrie does with her clients. 

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What the HR! 28 Compliance Update: COVID-19 Vaccine Update #2 from 2021-02-09T15:50:54

Compliance Update: Kevin Mosher joins us to provide an update on the COVID-19 Vaccine

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Kevin Mosher 

What the HR! 26 HR Trends&Insights with William Tincup from 2020-12-22T09:57:18

William Tincup(President & Editor-at-Large, RecruitingDaily) joins us as we unpack 2020 and look forward to 2021. William is the President & Editor-at-Large of RecruitingDaily. At the intersecti...

What the HR! 25 Compliance Update: COVID-19 Vaccine for Employees from 2020-12-18T12:45:09

Compliance Update: Kevin speaks with us about the Covid-19 Vaccine and how employers should handle the rollout.

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Kevin M...

What the HR! 24 Building an Employer Branding Strategy from 2020-12-04T14:47:51

Nate Guggia leads brand marketing at Job Portraits, a creative studio that specializes in employer branding content. Based in the SF Bay Area, Job Portraits has special expertise writing for hig...

What the HR! 23 Key Trends in Organizational Design: Ken Ferguson, CRO @ orgvue from 2020-11-19T16:12:58

Ken Ferguson joins us to discuss how orgvue is helping companies leverage AI and Big Data to optimize organizational design.

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Ken F...

What the HR! 22 Building a Remote Culture w/ Deb LaMere: Datasite from 2020-11-11T14:28:04

Deb LaMere, VP of HR @ Datasite joins us to discuss the pandemic and how Datasite has continued to build a strong culture with remote employees.

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What the HR! 21 Authentic Leadership with Julie Thiel, Schwans Company from 2020-10-26T10:03:54

Julie Thiel joins us to discuss Authentic Leadership, and how Schwans Company needed it more than ever during the pandemic.

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What the HR! 20 - Mastering Employee Experience w/ Qualtrics' Ben Granger from 2020-10-12T17:08:35

Dr. Benjamin Granger joins us to discuss Experience Management and the research that has been done to improve the listening techniques used in today's top companies.

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What the HR! 19 - Building a Digital HR Strategy w/ Leapgen's Jason Averbook from 2020-10-06T09:34:04

We are joined by Leapgen's CEO, Jason Averbook to discuss digital transformation.

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Jason Averbook - from 2020-06-21T18:58:11

In this interview we speak with Jo Riley, CEO of Censia. We talk about Talent Acquisition and how COVID has changed the current market for hiring. Censia's mission is to remove hiring...

What the HR! 13 Hive Tech HR Founder and CEO Jeremy Ames from 2020-06-01T09:38

In this episode we talk about the value in hiring a HRIS consultant. Specifically, how they can ease the stress when evaluating the need for a new system, support anything and everything around ...

What The HR! 12 KEYNOTE SHRM President and CEO Johnny C Taylor from 2020-05-14T23:38

What the HR! Episode 12 – Johnny C. Taylor, Jr., President & CEO at Society for Human Resources Management (SHRM) This recording was done via a Facebook live. If you’d like to watch the live int...

What The HR! 11 Menttium Sr. VP of Business Development/Product Innovation Missy Chicre and Ceres VP of HR and Corporate Administration Sarah Blomquist from 2020-04-15T11:49:40

In this episode we discuss engaging men as allies and advocates for women in the workplace. Specifically, we discussed Menttiums newest program called Women Mentoring Men: Standing Together for ...

What The HR! 10 Coronavirus COVID-19 Compliance Update - Kevin Mosher Attorney Partner at Thompson Coe from 2020-03-22T07:53:51

Episode 10 with Kevin Mosher, HR Attorney & Partner at Thompson Coe. In this compliance update, Kevin talks about the recent Families First Coronavirus Response Act.  

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What The HR! 9 Marsh&McLennan Agency - Employee Benefits and Risk Management Consultants - Natalie Watkins and PK Kriha from 2020-03-13T11:12:32

PK Kriha and Natalie Watkins, Employee Benefits Consultants with Marsh & McLennan Agency In this episode we’re joined by PK Kriha and Natalie Watkins, Employee Benefits Consultants with Marsh & McL...

What The HR! 8 Pay Equity Compliance Update - Thompson Coe Partner Kevin Mosher from 2020-03-03T19:49:27

What the HR! Episode 8 – Kevin Mosher, HR Attorney & Partner at Thompson Coe. In this episode we talk to Kevin about the hot topic of pay equality. Fun fact – there are currently more female tha...

What The HR! 7 Ecolab Director of Global Talent and Contingent Workforce Solutions - Hazzan Munoz from 2020-02-25T16:15:22

In this episode we’re joined by Hazzen Muñoz, Director, Global Talent – Contingent Workforce Solutions at Ecolab. During our episode we discuss Ecolab’s evolution on managing their contingent wo...

What The HR! 6 Anti-Harassment Compliance Update - Thompson Coe Partner Kevin Mosher from 2020-01-24T17:15:43

In this episode we’re joined by Kevin Mosher, HR employment attorney and Partner at Thompson Coe to discuss harassment in the workplace and the post “Me Too” movement. In this short compliance e...

What the HR! 5 Field Nation EVP People Operations Teri Calderon from 2019-12-22T16:50

Identifying an opportunity to address the growing need for companies and independent workers to easily connect with one another, is at the heart of Field Nation. Teri Calderon heads one of the m...

What the HR! 4 DiaSorin Corporate VP for HR North America Deb Gran from 2019-12-02T01:00

With over 2,000 employees on 5 continents, Italian-based DiaSorin, is a company specializing in diagnostic tests that include early-stage. Corporate VP for HR North America, Deb Gran shares much...

What the HR! 3 BlueCross BlueShield Sr. Director Sarah Waite from 2019-11-03T21:06:36

In episode 3 we talk all things culture with Sarah Waite, Sr. Director at Blue Cross Blue Shield. Specifically, we cover the work they’ve done to transform their mission, vision & values and wha...

What the HR! 2 Drip CEO John Tedesco and VP of People - Megan Chung from 2019-10-15T12:28:09

In this episode, we speak with John Tedesco (JT), CEO and Megan Chung, VP of People at Drip.

Drip is a first-of-its kind Ecommerce CRM that helps online brands grow their loyal customer b...

What the HR! 1 C.H. Robinson Chief Human Resources Officer Angie Freeman from 2019-09-03T23:23:42

In this first episode of the podcast, we focus on the tight and changing labor market and learned how C.H. Robinson, a 100+ year old company is working to reinvent itself, retain talent and sust...