Aurora Training Advantage

HR Empowerment

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Welcome to the HR Empowerment Podcast. Join our team of industry experts today as they share strategies, insights and regulatory updates that are designed to keep you ahead of the curve.

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Aurora Training Advantage

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Business

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auroratrainingadvantage.com

Latest episode

Jul 6, 2026

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Episodes

Future-Proofing HR: Navigating 2025’s Workforce with Darcie Gregoire 14.07.2025

Wendy Sellers and Darcie Gregoire dive into the future of HR, highlighting how leaders can prepare for workforce changes in 2025. They discuss innovative engagement tactics and the importance of agility in a post-pandemic world.

Breaking Barriers: Jeff Arseneaux on Championing Disability Inclusion 07.07.2025

In this inspiring episode, host Wendy Sellers talks with Jeff Arseneaux—author, speaker, and disability inclusion consultant—about the importance of embracing disability in the workplace. Drawing from his 49 years of lived experience with cerebral palsy, Jeff shares personal stories and practical advice for creating inclusive, supportive environments. This conversation challenges assumptions and h...

AI and the Extended Workforce: A New Era with Colleen Tiner 30.06.2025

In this episode, host Wendy Sellers is joined by Colleen Tiner, Chief Product Officer at Beeline, to explore how AI is transforming the management of the extended workforce. Colleen shares her perspective on the evolving role of AI in optimizing talent strategies beyond traditional employment models. Together, they uncover common challenges businesses face in integrating AI and offer forward-think...

Leading with Reputation: A Strategic Edge for Emerging Leaders 23.06.2025

Charlotte Otter joins Wendy Sellers to discuss how leaders can use reputation as a strategic asset. From visibility challenges to the importance of authentic storytelling, this episode provides actionable insights for HR professionals and aspiring executives navigating today's digital landscape.

Cultivating Sustainable Energy in Life, Business & Leadership 16.06.2025

Join Wendy Sellers and guest Teany Hidalgo for an empowering discussion on overcoming burnout and reclaiming your energy. Learn how to foster resilience and lead with vitality in both your professional and personal life

Coaching Cultures & Mindful Leadership: A Conversation with Melissa SeveranceMelissa Severance joins host Wendy Sellers to discuss how coaching cultures and mindfulness can reshape leadership and organizational success. Learn how strategic HR efforts can 09.06.2025

Melissa Severance joins host Wendy Sellers to discuss how coaching cultures and mindfulness can reshape leadership and organizational success. Learn how strategic HR efforts can lead to higher engagement and lasting impact in today’s evolving workplace.

Climbing the Ladder: Smarter Pay Strategies for Skill Growth 02.06.2025

Wendy Sellers talks with Scott Trumpolt about why every HR leader needs a clear compensation strategy. They dive into how to build career ladders, reward skill growth, and avoid the most common mistakes that derail pay programs.

Bridging Generational Gaps: A New Approach to Leadership 26.05.2025

Dr. Meghan M. Grace joins Wendy Sellers to unpack how generational dynamics shape workplace culture and leadership. From common misconceptions to the power of reverse mentoring, this conversation offers practical advice for building stronger, cross-generational teams.

Designing Mobility and Fitness-for-Duty Programs for an Aging Workforce 19.05.2025

When it comes to fitness-for-duty programs, how do you balance safety, aging, and equity? Wendy Sellers and guest Zoe Ridenour break down practical strategies to design workplace mobility assessments that are fair, effective, and legally sound. Learn how to protect your workforce—and your company—by focusing on ability, not age.

Building Psychological Safety and Trust Through Coaching 12.05.2025

Wendy Sellers welcomes expert coach Georgina Woudstra to discuss how coaching practices help build psychological safety and trust in teams. Georgina explains how coaches can guide teams toward deeper connection and performance by creating spaces where people feel safe to speak up, take risks, and collaborate authentically.

Empowering the Middle: A New Take on Leadership and Culture 05.05.2025

Wendy Sellers sits down with Cheryl Grace to uncover the untapped potential of middle managers in transforming workplace culture. Learn how shifting leadership perspectives can lead to better employee retention and a more authentic work-life integration.

Agile Performance Management: Driving Growth Through Continuous Feedback 28.04.2025

Wendy Sellers and Sarah Katherine Schmidt break down the essentials of agile performance management. Learn how real-time feedback and flexible goal setting can empower your team and elevate performance.

Attracting Top Talent: Aligning Culture, Brand, and Strategy 21.04.2025

Join host Wendy Sellers, "The HR Lady," as she discusses employer branding and recruiting strategies with Kathleen Steffey, CEO of Naviga Recruiting & Executive Search. Learn how aligning your company's culture and values with your hiring approach can attract and retain the best talent in today's competitive market.

Marijuana in the Workplace and How it Affects HR & Safety 14.04.2025

As marijuana use becomes more common—both medically and recreationally—employers face new challenges in maintaining a safe and compliant workplace. This episode dives into the practical implications for HR and safety teams, from navigating state laws to updating drug policies and handling screenings with care.

Get Clarification on DEI due to the new stance by the EEOC 07.04.2025

We will discuss the announcements, two new EEOC publications, and 11 Tips on 11 ways to diversify your workforce without engaging in unlawful discrimination  

Measuring Success: The Impact of Leadership in Change 04.04.2025

How do we know if the change has been successful? We wrap up by discussing the key metrics leaders should use to measure the effectiveness of their coaching and consulting efforts during times of transformation.

Building Resilient Teams During Transformation 03.04.2025

Transformation can be a heavy lift for teams. In this segment, we discuss how leaders can use coaching and consulting to help build resilience, foster collaboration, and ensure that their teams thrive during organizational shifts.

The Power of a Strategic Consulting Approach 02.04.2025

Consulting helps leaders gain a fresh perspective on their challenges. This part delves into how strategic consulting can uncover opportunities for growth and guide leaders in making informed decisions during times of change.

Coaching Leaders Through Transitions 01.04.2025

Transitions often create uncertainty, but with the right coaching, leaders can find their footing. We explore how coaching can help leaders manage the emotional and strategic aspects of transitions.

The Art of Leading Change 01.04.2025

Change is inevitable, but it’s the leader's ability to guide through it that makes all the difference. In this segment, we discuss the foundational principles of leading change with clarity and confidence.

Building Your Bench: Practical Succession Planning 21.03.2025

We explore practical succession planning strategies to ensure your organization is prepared for leadership transitions and sustained success.

FMLA Time-Off Management 20.03.2025

We discuss the ins and outs of managing FMLA time-off to ensure your organization supports employees while keeping operations on track.

Employee Discipline for Conduct Outside of Work 19.03.2025

We explore the complexities of disciplining employees for off-duty behavior, balancing legal considerations with maintaining workplace integrity.

Recruiting / Hiring Trends 18.03.2025

We dive into the evolving world of recruiting and hiring trends to help you stay ahead in today’s competitive job market.

Essential Job Functions: Ensuring Compliance and Clarity with the ADA 17.03.2025

We break down how defining essential job functions not only meets ADA requirements but also sets clear expectations for your workforce.

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