Practitioners Corner

In this conversation, Tiffani Martinez from Otter PR discusses her career journey and her role as the Head of HR. We discuss overcrowded applicant pools, the lack of empathy, and what role emotional intelligence plays in today's version of HR. The role of HR has evolved to become a driver of business, impacting revenue and employee well-being. Where does your company fall on this spectrum? Takeawa...

Tara Fournier, Chief People Officer tackles change management and employee retention, communication, access, and caring. We ask hard the hard questions to understand where HR should fall as it relates to support. Should HR be an advocate for the employee or should they be an advocate for the betterment of the company? It's a fine line. Here's the story. Takeaways The role of a Chief People Officer...

In this episode, we speak with industry veteran Amy Miller who shares her thoughts about what keeps her up at night. We get into it all - staffing vs. corporate, agency hustle vs. navigating corporate politics, being your candidates advocate, and knowing when to say enough is enough when the hiring manager oversteps. Here's what we covered: Recruiting is challenging and unpredictable Humor and per...

In this episode Katie Breault, Chief Delivery Officer at YUPRO shares her story of mentorship and her work as a skills-first placement firm connecting nonprofit workforce development training program graduates with corporate partners. We explore how investing in peoples potential from internships to mentorships changes how employees connect with their employer. Takeaways YUPRO is a skills-first pl...

In this episode, we talk with Lisa Sterling, Chief People Officer at Perceptix. We explore Lisa's journey and uncover her triumphs and the hurdles she overcame on her path to the C-Suite. Lisa candidly discusses workplace dynamics, leadership transitions, the essence of corporate culture, and the pitfalls of silencing one's voice, emphasizing its impact on personal growth. She reflects on the visi...

In this episode we speak with Amy Mosher, Chief People Officer with isolved to learn about her journey from HR Generalist to Chief People Officer for one of the industry's most loved workplaces. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode we sit down with Anthony Pacilio, VP of Neurodiverse Solutions at CAI, to explore neurodiversity in the workplace and how employers can work to accommodate neurodiverse talent. Neurodiversity is about recognizing and valuing the unique perspectives and abilities of individuals who think differently and process information in a different way. Takeaways Neurodiversity is about recogn...

Charlie Judy, Chief People and Culture Officer at Intelligent Medical Objects, discusses his unconventional journey from accounting to HR, and later to tech innovation. With insights from his 13-year tenure at Deloitte and international assignments, he shares perspectives on workplace culture, remote work challenges, and career transitions. From redefining job hopping to embracing risks, Judy refl...

In this episode, Ryan Leary and William Tincup chat with Laura Mazzullo, founder of Eastside Staffing, about the nuances of talent acquisition. They tackle recruiter therapy, setting boundaries for both hiring managers and candidates, and the pivotal role of external staffing firms as companies scale. Takeaways Working with HR clients can be challenging due to the embarrassment factor and the perc...

We speak with TA veteran and 6-time author Bas van de Haterd who has recently co-authored with Kevin Wheeler, "Talent Acquisition Excellence: Using Digital Capabilities and Analytics to Improve Recruitment" We explore technology's role in sourcing, branding, and recruitment processes. From digital pre-selection to analytics, we unravel the ethical considerations and skills essential for future-pro...

Donald Knight is an industry veteran, currently the Chief People Officer at Greenhouse Software joins us to dissect his rise to leading people at one of the most forward thinking HR and Work Tech companies on the planet. We interrogate Donald (in a nice way) to learn about his upbringing, education, and his career. From law school and LSATs to falling in love with understanding why organizations t...

Summary In this podcast, Tricia Shields, the Chief Human Resources Officer at Naviant, opens up about her 15-year journey in HR, diving into the unique culture of Wisconsin and her observations on movement's impact on workouts. Tricia also shares her sources of inspiration and networking experiences, highlighting the beauty of the UP alongside HR challenges. She emphasizes the significance of comp...

Summary In this conversation, Tami Rosen, Chief People Officer at Pagaya, shares insights from her career journey and the different industries she has worked in. She emphasizes the importance of understanding the business you support and building strong relationships with people at all levels. Tami also discusses the need for continuous learning and being open to failure as a means of growth. She...

Summary In this conversation, Steve O'Brien, Senior Vice President of People Solutions at Syneos Health, discusses the difference between talent acquisition and HR, the target operating model transformation, and programs that went well and didn't go well. He also shares advice for someone starting in the talent game and discusses the characteristics of successful interactions with colleagues and l...