HR TALK!

After taking a break for the summer the boys are back! Ricky and JC discuss the “new” trend of quiet quitting, quiet firing, and everything else that happens in between. Are employees being unreasonable? Are employers being petty? Do both sides share blame? What can businesses do to prevent this from happening in the future? Why are there so many questions on here!? Just listen.

Ricky and JC discuss the pros and cons of a 4 day work week, the “anonymous” nature of pulse surveys, and what happens when HR / leadership tries to find out “who-said-what?” Plus: What happens when someone calls the “Chicken Police” on you.

Ricky and JC connect with employment and labor law attorney Karly Wannos. They discuss the importance of employment and labor law training for leaders and how they can avoid legal pitfalls.

Ricky sits down with John Verrico, a retired Navy Master Chief Journalist who is the founder and CEO of Share Your Fire, LLC. John is a high-energy, thought-provoking speaker, coach, and internationally published author providing workshops, keynotes, and training in motivational leadership, communication, resilience, personal development, and work-life balance. John and Ricky discuss the different...

Ricky and JC discuss Elon Musk’s message to his employees and being in charge of your personal data. Plus: Just how involved was Activision Blizzard’s HR department in their sexual harassment investigation that turned into an EEOC lawsuit? Also, Florida Man story takes an “interesting” turn.

Ricky and JC discuss how a candidate’s “past” can affect a job offer, the importance of background checks, and….. how do you stop employees from leaving!?

As an author and founder of “Speaking of Strategy,” Larry Mietus helps businesses eliminate the excuses that hinder progress and profit, while building focused cultures, and driving wild success! Ricky and JC sit down with Larry to discuss the importance of culture in today’s workforce and what business leaders need to do to keep employees engaged. Want to find out more about Larry? Go to www.spea...

In the wake of the mass shooting in Buffalo, Ricky touches on what HR professionals / business leaders need to do in the aftermath of workplace violence. He also recaps his trip to Maryland to speak at the 9th Annual HRASM Conference and what leaders should do with the employees who decided not to participate in the “Great Resignation.”

Ricky and JC are back from the 2022 Space Coast HR Conference! They discuss event highlights and current events.

JC sit down with Kathy Scott, President of the South Brevard Society for Human Resource Management to discuss the ins and outs of HR Data.

Ricky and JC discuss companies who still think bringing people back into the office is a good idea and Amazon’s first unionized warehouse. The Space Coast HR conference is just a few short days away! Go to www.spacecoasthrconference.com for tickets!

Ricky and JC go down another TikTok rabbit hole and give it some HJR seasoning!

Ricky and JC discuss the impact of the different HR credentials, the ever-evolving contractor vs. employee saga, recruiters looking up candidates on Facebook and…. are robots really going to take our jobs?!

#338 - WHAT'S THAT? MORE TIKTOK ROUND UP? WHY YES... IT IS!

Following the tragic accident at ICON Park in Orlando, Ricky and JC discuss what business leaders and HR professionals should do to prevent something like this to happen in the future, what to do for the victims, their families, and employees. You don’t want to miss this one.

Ricky and JC review the worlds most fascinating TikTok accounts. Some of them are hilarious, others…… just listen.

Ricky and JC discuss Ricky’s close encounter with a tornado, feedback from the “Ghosting” episode, progressive discipline, and the importance of solid HR Training.

Ricky and JC discuss trending TikTok videos and how they apply to everyday life. Yes… this again. Trust us, these are fun.

HR professionals need to be ready for anything: turnover, employee relations issues, a sudden resignation of a prominent “rock star.” But what about “Ghosting?” Ricky and JC discuss the rising trend of not showing up to an interview.

Ricky and JC discuss trending TikTok videos and how they apply to everyday life…. or not.

Ricky and JC discuss all kinds of HR issues in the news this week; how Artificial Intelligence and HR mix, changing how we view benefits, and pilots willing to fly drunk.

Ricky and JC sit down with Kathy Scott, President of the South Brevard Society for Human Resource Management and Alan Bernstein, SHRM-SCP, President of Space Coast Human Resource Association of Florida. They discuss what attendees can expect from the 25th Annual Space Coast HR Conference coming up on April 20th! Tickets and sponsorships are still available! Go to www.spacecoasthrconference.com for...

Ricky and JC review and comment on the latest TikTok videos. Trust me, you want to listen to this one!

JC Moderates the Ability Panel with Allison Nicola, Jeff Arseneaux, and Wendy “The HR Lady” Sellers. They discuss how talent in the disabled community can break down barriers and fill key positions. You don’t want to miss this episode!

Ricky and JC discuss the dangers of getting coffee / breakfast in the morning. Ricky also sits down with leadership consultant, author, and owner of 357 Solutions, Sam Slay. They discuss the transition from law enforcement to teaching leadership strategies to businesses. You can see Sam speaking at the Space Coast HR Conference in Cape Canaveral on 4/20/2022! Tickets are still available at www.spa...