HR Happy Hour Network

HR Happy Hour - Episode 105 - 'Networks and Recruiting' - sponsored by Aquire Thursday June 16, 2011 - 8PM EDT Call in 646-378-1086 Follow on Twitter - #HRHappyHour This week on the HR Happy Hour Show we will be joined by recruiting industry veteran, and CEO of Jobfox, Rob McGovern. Rob will share his insights and perspective on the history of internet and online recruiting, (Rob was the founder a...

HR Happy Hour- Episode 104 - 'You Still Can't Fire Everyone' Sponsored by Aquire Thursday June 9, 2011 - 8:00PM ET Call in 646-378-1086 Follow on Twitter - #HRHappyHour This week on the show we will talk with Hank Gilman, executive at Fortune Magazine, and author of the recent book, 'You Can't Fire Everyone, and Other Lessons from an Accidental Manager'.  Hank has had a long and successful career...

HR Happy Hour - Episode 103 - Best of the HR Happy Hour Show - Replay of Episode 87 - 'Robots and Social Networks' - sponsored by Aquire. This week the HR Happy Hour takes a one-week break from the live schedule, and replays one of the best shows from the last two years, Episode 87 - 'Robots and Social Networks' - originally aired on Feb. 17, 2011.  The show featured MIT Professor and author Shery...

Thursday May 26, 2011 - 8:00PM ET Call in 646-378-1086 Follow on Twitter - hashtag #HRHappyHour   This week on the show, I will be joined by the author of 'You Can't Fire Everyone: And Other Lessons from an Accidental Manager' - Hank Gilman.   Hank is a long-time journalist and executive at some of the most well-known publications in the world - The Wall Strert Journal, The Boston Globe, and Fortu...

HR Happy Hour Europe - Episode 1 - 'Fresh Thinking' Wednesday May 25, 2011 8PM GMT / 3PM EDT Call in 646-378-1086 (US listeners) Connect via Skype - (outside US) Follow on Twitter - #HRHappyHour After 100 US-based shows, the HR Happy Hour sets off on the journey to conquer the world! Working with our friends at Jobsite.co.uk, the HR Happy Hour - Europe debuts at a time more amenable to the UK and...

HR Happy Hour - Episode 101 - 'Live from Aquire' Special Day/Time - Monday May 23, 2011 - 6PM ET Call in 646-378-1086 Follow in Twitter - #HRHappyHour The HR Happy Hour Show starts the journey to the next 100 Episodes with a special live broadcast from the site of long time show sponsor Aquire Inc's. Annual Customer Conference, Structure 2011. Steve will be joined by a panel of forward-thinking HR...

HR Happy Hour - Episode 100 - 'A Look Back, and Forward' - sponsored by Aquire Thursday May 19, 2011 - 8PM ET Call in 646-378-1086 - Press '1' to come on the air Twitter hashtag - #HRHappyHour This week the HR Happy Hour celebrates the 100th Episode of the series, with a look back at some of our favorite shows and guests that have joined us over the last two years of shows. On-location hijinks, se...

HR Happy Hour - Episode 99 - 'New Tech for Recruiting' - sponsored by Aquire Thursday May 12, 2011 - 8:00PM ET Call in on 646-378-1086 Twitter hashtag - #HRHappyHour Technology changes everything eventually, and the processes for finding, assessing, and hiring that 'just right' candidate for your organization are certainly not immune. Whether it is video interviewing, location based social recruit...

HR Happy Hour - Episode 98 - 'Notes from an HRevolution' Thursday May 5, 2011 - 8:00PM ET Call in 646-378-1086 Follow on Twitter - #HRHappyHour On the show this week we will do a recap, summary, and review of sorts of the recent HRevolution Event for Human Resources leaders held in Atlanta, Georgia on April 29, 30. Quite frankly, we were not planning on doing a 'review' show, but the passion, ener...

HR Happy Hour - Episode 97 - 'Ask Dr. Woody' Thursday April 28, 2011 - 8:00PM ET Call in - 646-378-1086 Twitter hashtag - #HRHappyHour This week on the show, we will be joined by Fox Business News columnist, author, consultant, and big time TV star Michael Woodward, aka Dr. Woody - to talk careers, management, leadership and more. Have a tricky career question? Want to know some ideas to further y...

HR Happy Hour Episode 96 - 'Talent : More Money, More Problems' Thursday April 21, 2011 Call in 646-378-1086 Twitter Hashtag - #HRHappyHour The market for top talent, like tech professionals, high performers, and people with specific skills in high-demand industry is heating up again. We know the stories - Google offering seven figures to keep talent from jumping to Facebook, shortages of specific...

HR Happy Hour - Episode 95 - 'HRevolution 2011 Preview' Thursday April 14, 2011 - 8:00PM ET Call-in 646-378-1086 The 3rd HRevolution Event is coming up on April 29-30, 2011 in Atlanta, GA and promises to be a day of learning, connecting, and exploration of the most interesting and important issues facing Human Resources professionals today. On the show this week, we plan on taking about an HRevolu...

HR Happy Hour - Episode 94 - 'The 8 Man Rotation' Thursday April 7, 2011 - 8PM ET Call in 646-378-1086 You can learn all you need to know about recruiting, talent management, effective team dynamics, managing star performers, aligning compensation with performance, and succession planning from studying the history of the National Basketball Association. Don't believe it? Where else but in big-time...

HR Happy Hour - Episode 93 - 'Next Gen HR Technology' Thursday March 31, 2011 - 8PM ET Call in 646-378-1086 This week on the HR Happy Hour we go back to our roots so to speak, with a special show focusing on HR Technology. We will be joined by IHRIM Board Chair Nov Omana as well as Gretchen Alarcon, VP Human Capital Management Strategy for Oracle. We will talk about the upcoming IHRIM Annual Confe...

HR Happy Hour - Episode 92 - 'HR, Communication, and Social Media' Thursday March 24, 2011 - 8PM ET Call in 646-378-1086 HR. Communication. Social media. Need I say more? The ever thought-provoking Jason Seiden takes over the mic at the HR Happy Hour show to chat with Curtis Midkiff, SHRM social media guy, and others (hey—why not you?), about the ever interesting HR and Social Media space. Jason a...

HR Happy Hour - Episode 91 - 'ERE Expo Preview' Thursday March 17, 2011 8PM ET Call in 646-378-1086 This week the HR Happy Hour looks forward, in a preview of the upcoming ERE Expo to be held March 23-25 in San Diego. The HR Happy Hour will be on site next week, doing a special live webcast version of the show, so this week we thought it would be a good idea to preview the event, talk to some of t...

HR Happy Hour - Episode 90 - 'Liquid Leadership ' Thursday, March 10, 2011 - 8PM ET Call in 646-378-1086 Do generational differences matter? In society, in politics, in the workplace? For all the argument, debate, and discussion about the impact of Gen Y and Millennials as 'blocks', there are an equal amount of arguments that claim these generational labels are meaningless, and people need to be v...

HR Happy Hour - Episode 89 - 'The Union Label ' Thursday March 3, 2011 - 8PM ET Call in 646-378-1086 We've been doing the HR Happy Hour show for close to two years, and we've never done a 'unions' or 'organized labor' show before. Why? Well, for the most part unions and organized labor were not really topical, not terribly interesting, and seemingly almost a relic of a earlier time in industrial A...

HR Happy Hour - Episode 88 - 'Feedback and Performance' Thursday February 24, 2011 - 8PM ET Call in 646-378-1086 Dread the annual performance review? Well, join pretty much all your colleagues and friends that have come to loathe that yearly exercise in futility, discomfort, and double-talk. Want to share the good news and recognize the great contributions of your team, your peers, or even your ma...

HR Happy Hour - Episode 87 - 'Robots and Social Networks' Thursday February 17, 2011 In the last thirty years the remarkable advances in technology have irreversibly changed and shaped our relationship with these technologies,and quite possibly each other. Whether it is the development and increasing influence of smart and sociable robots, or the constant connectivity and apparent intimacy of soci...

HR Happy Hour - Episode 86 'The Crossover Show' This week on the HR Happy Hour, we will be joined by our friends from the Drive Thru HR show, Bryan Wempen and William Tincup, for a wide-ranging and free-flowing conversation on work, talent, privacy, why you sleep with your iPhone, the future of the organization in the social age, and maybe even the Super Bowl and the Academy Awards. Point is, with...

HR Happy Hour - Episode 85 - 'Networks and Work' Thursday February 3, 2011 - 8PM ET It's not what you know, it's who you know. That old business axiom has been around since the rolodex and filofax days, but it likely has never been more true than it is today for the modern organization. Tapping in to the knowledge, professional, and social network connections of employees, alumni, partners, and ev...

HR Happy Hour - Episode 84 - 'Live From New York' SPECIAL TIME - 6:00 PM ET - Thursday January 27, 2011 It has been an intense week of crazy storms in the South and East Coast, shows and guests scheduled, and re-scheduled, and plan and schemes being hatched and changed and reconfigured. So here is the deal - we are going to do the show on Thursday, but at 6PM ET, and (hopefully) from a super secre...

HR Happy Hour - Episode 83 - 'Leadership in the Social Age' Thursday January 20, 2011 - 8PM ET Social Networking and Social Media are changing, influencing, and at times making traditional approaches to management and leadership seem somewhat dated, and perhaps ineffective. Leadership and Leadership Development in particular face new opportunities and difficult conundrums driven by the rapid growt...

HR Happy Hour - Episode 82 - 'The Motivation Show' Thursday January 13, 2011 - 8PM ET This week, in a first for the HR Happy Hour, we turn the reins of the show over to not just one guest host, but two! Join guest co-hosts Trish McFarlane, practicing HR pro and author of the HR Ringleader blog, and Paul Hebert, owner of i2i, a Marketing and Incentive design consultancy, to talk about the big issue...