HR BESTIES

Welcome back to another Happy Hour, Besties! We're sure as hell glad it's Friday. In this Happy Hour: Questionable pizza trade Studying abroad Geriatric millennials and The Golden Girls Graduates, don't listen to Harrison Butker Your To-Do List: Grab merch, submit Questions & Comments, and make sure that you're the first to know about our In-Person Meetings (events!) at https://www.hrbesties.com ....

Today's agenda:  Mandated bible study Cringe corporate speak: Stay in your lane Hot topic: Right to Disconnect Disconnecting is difficult (oh, we know) Encouraging breaks is good management How can we set boundaries? Advocating for your team Questions/Comments  Your To-Do List: Grab merch, submit Questions & Comments, and make sure that you're the first to know about our In-Person Meetings (events...

Welcome back to another Happy Hour, Besties! We're sure as hell glad it's Friday. In this Happy Hour: Pivoting Listener Bestie's submitted story - Super Duper Poop Pants What are we happy about? Mental Health Awareness Month Your To-Do List: Grab merch, submit Questions & Comments, and make sure that you're the first to know about our In-Person Meetings (events!) at https://www.hrbesties.com . Fol...

Today's agenda:  International "oops!" Cringe corporate speak: Noodle On It Hot topic: LinkedIn Cringe Oversharing What to not post on LinkedIn Questions/Comments  Your To-Do List: Grab merch, submit Questions & Comments, and make sure that you're the first to know about our In-Person Meetings (events!) at https://www.hrbesties.com . Follow your Besties across the socials and check out our resumes...

Welcome back to another Happy Hour, Besties! We're sure as hell glad it's Friday. In this Happy Hour: Horses, donkeys and fav movies Mental Health Awareness Month Managing workplace stress DOL Salary Increase FTC Non-Compete Ban Your To-Do List: Grab merch, submit Questions & Comments, and make sure that you're the first to know about our In-Person Meetings (events!) at https://www.hrbesties.com ....

Today's agenda:  Candy dish Cringe corporate speak: "More To Come" (we're still waiting...) Hot topic: all things performance management and feedback culture What is performance management? Navigating upwards management Creating a game plan for the future Questions/Comments  Your To-Do List: Grab merch, submit Questions & Comments, and make sure that you're the first to know about our In-Person Me...

Welcome back to another Happy Hour, Besties! We're sure as hell glad it's Friday. In this Happy Hour: Gymnastics More Questies from the Besties Sun-fudge moustache Eat Pray Love and adult summer camp Cruise jail Your To-Do List: Grab merch, submit Questions & Comments, and make sure that you're the first to know about our In-Person Meetings (events!) at https://www.hrbesties.com . Follow your Best...

Today's agenda:  Ear licking (yes, ear licking) Cringe corporate speak: "Fun Fact" Hot topic: Answering Bestie Questions Most bizarre job interview experience Hiring based on social media Employee side hustle Questions/Comments  Your To-Do List: Grab merch, submit Questions & Comments, and make sure that you're the first to know about our In-Person Meetings (events!) at https://www.hrbesties.com ....

Welcome back to another Happy Hour, Besties! We're sure as hell glad it's Friday. In this Happy Hour: Hot Gossip: The gentlemen Nepotism hires Top Golf Leave a hate comment, face the wrath of Jamie Exciting HRBesties news Your To-Do List: Grab merch, submit Questions & Comments, and make sure that you're the first to know about our In-Person Meetings (events!) at https://www.hrbesties.com . Follow...

Today's agenda:  Date a Tradie Cringe corporate speak: "We're Like Family" Hot topic: Employee Engagement Surveys Are surveys anonymous? Survey data can be useful Action plans Questions/Comments  Your To-Do List: Grab merch, submit Questions & Comments, and make sure that you're the first to know about our In-Person Meetings (events!) at https://www.hrbesties.com . Follow your Besties across the s...

Welcome back to another Happy Hour, Besties! We're sure as hell glad it's Friday. In this Happy Hour: Besties trip to San Antonio recap Golf fans, you're gonna wanna hear this (again) Ashley's wardrobe mishap Recording season three of HR Besties Taco Bell merch idea Your To-Do List: Grab merch, submit Questions & Comments, and make sure that you're the first to know about our In-Person Meetings (e...

Today's agenda:  Listener submitted story Cringe corporate speak: Chain of Command Hot topic: All things toxic leadership PTSD and trauma from toxic bosses is real What can HR do? "Toxic" is subjective, but nonetheless never worth the trouble Questions/Comments  Your To-Do List: Grab merch, submit Questions & Comments, and make sure that you're the first to know about our In-Person Meetings (event...

Welcome back to another Happy Hour, Besties! We're sure as hell glad it's Friday. In this Happy Hour: Besties meet today in San Antonio! Golf fans, you're gonna wanna hear this Leigh's feature on the Today Show Addressing hate comments and *burning* dental questions (eye roll) Listener submitted story Your To-Do List: Grab merch, submit Questions & Comments, and make sure that you're the first to...

Today's agenda:  Jamie catches a coffee creamer thief  Cringe corporate speak: Above and Beyond Hot topic: Being successful in HR How the Besties got into HR Certifications  Finding a mentor can be a game changer Every journey into HR is different. Otherwise, it would be boring. Questions/Comments  Your To-Do List: Grab merch, submit Questions & Comments, and make sure that you're the first to kno...

Welcome back to another Happy Hour, Besties! We're sure as hell glad it's Friday. In this Happy Hour: Get ready for the HR Besties trip to San Antonio Lessons in Spanish and Italian Three nuggets of wisdom from Chamath Palihapitiya and the All In Podcast gang Answering listener submitted questions Your To-Do List: Grab merch, submit Questions & Comments, and make sure that you're the first to know...

Today's agenda:  "There was a bug!" Cringe corporate speak: Executive Presence  Hot topic: Gossip in the Workplace Why is office gossip harmful?  Personal vs. professional gossip Gossip is a symptom of lack of effective communication in the office.  Information hoarding for job security.  When gossip is used as a weapon.  The executives are the worst gossipers!  How HR can help you curb gossip.  I...

Welcome back to another Happy Hour, Besties! We're sure as hell glad it's Friday. In this Happy Hour: Kentucky Derbies The Upcoming Besties meet and greet in San Antonio Sharing listener stories We love feedback (but not on our personal appearances!) Your To-Do List: Grab merch, submit Questions & Comments, and make sure that you're the first to know about our In-Person Meetings (events!) at https...

Today's agenda:  Incentive trip gone wrong.  Cringe corporate speak: Boots on the ground. Hot topic: ghosting in the hiring process. Our ghosting stories.  Why you may be getting ghosted. Don't take it personally! What does this indicate from a company culture perspective? How not to ghost a prospective employee.  Questions/Comments  Your To-Do List: Grab merch, submit Questions & Comments, and ma...

Welcome back to another Happy Hour, Besties! We're sure as hell glad it's Friday. In this Happy Hour: Roman Empires A (brief) update on the Topless Technical Teammate Upcoming meeting in San Antonio Love languages Answering listener submitted questions Your To-Do List: Grab merch, submit Questions & Comments, share your crazy work stories with us, and make sure that you're the first to know about...

Today's agenda:  The office taco delivery man   Cringe corporate speak: double click Hot topic: Why do people hate pizza parties? Don't compensate your employees with food Food in the office can be a way to bring people together  Every person in the organization should be eligible for bonuses Questions/Comments  Your To-Do List: Grab merch, submit Questions & Comments, and make sure that you're th...

Welcome back to another Happy Hour, Besties! We're sure as hell glad it's Friday. In this Happy Hour: YouTube Music layoffs Leigh's Juicy Investigation Nudity in the Workplace Ashley's Old Friend, Allen Weisselberg   Takeaways:  Your To-Do List: Grab merch, submit Questions & Comments, share your crazy work stories with us, and make sure that you're the first to know about our In-Person Meetings (...

Description:  Today's Meeting Agenda:  Listener submitted story and tone deaf CEOs. Cringe corporate speak: Best Regards. Hot Topic: HR for HR. Who takes care of HR when HR has a problem? Ethics Hotlines, EAP's and the importance of work besties. Looking outside of your organization. Burnout is very common among HR professionals. Putting yourself first and setting boundaries. Questions/Comments. T...

Welcome to our newest meeting – we're going semi-weekly! On Fridays you'll get the HR Besties Happy Hour – where we let loose and chat about whats on our (and your) minds.   In this first Happy Hour: It's Women's History Month Pay gaps in the workplace How to ask for more (and give your teams more) Leigh's dream that Swifties will be all over   Join our hard stop to the workweek – you've done enou...

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Today's agenda:  That time Ashley met Beyonce  Cringe corporate speak: Work hard, play hard Hot topic: Performance Reviews  Best practices in giving and receiving performance reviews.  Doesn't have to be annual.  Don't sh*t dump on your employees.  Ranking systems and point systems.  Employees - keep a win document.  Check in on your own goals with yourself and your supervisor between reviews. Que...