People Analytics

Dive into a riveting dialogue with HR Director, Collin Gehl, as we navigate the terrains of workplace safety, self-care, and diversity. Discover how Say Yes to Education shapes a resilient and supportive environment amidst crises and the role of HR in fostering growth and opportunity. Here are a few of the topics we’ll discuss on this episode of People Analytics: Employee support exceeds the punis...

Dive into the world of HR with Shane Fisher, Director of Human Resources at Built Brands, as he shares his inspirational journey in employee development and the creation of a dream company culture at Built Brands. Get ready to discover the power of 'giving them pie' and the success stories that define the heart of HR. Here are a few of the topics we’ll discuss on this episode of People Analytics:...

Join us as Jodie Cenci, HR Director at Primary, shares her deeply personal journey with chronic illness and disability. From uncertain diagnoses to discovering fibromyalgia, Jody opens up about the transformative power of workplace flexibility and representation. Her story is a masterclass on empathy, resilience, and advocacy for inclusive work cultures. Here are a few of the topics we’ll discuss...

Get insider HR wisdom as Nikesha Madison Director of Human Resources at The Raley’s Companies, dives into the dynamics of merging teams, fostering partnerships, and building trust within an organization. From impactful leadership to cultural integration during acquisitions, this episode is a goldmine for anyone passionate about creating a supportive, community-focused work environment. Here are a...

In this episode, Lindsay Patton interviews Amanda Zouroudis, the Director of Human Resources at Shipium. They discuss the changing role of Human Resources and the importance of building trust in the workplace. Amanda shares her journey into Human Resources, the transition from a startup to a larger organization, and her strategies for understanding and supporting employees. She highlights the need...

In this episode, Dalamu Sherpa, HR Director at I’RAISE Girls and Boys International Corporation, shares her unconventional journey into HR and her commitment to mentoring interns. Dalamu discusses her experience starting as an intern in a mall and her relentless pursuit of HR knowledge. She emphasizes the value of resources in career growth and the importance of support in the workplace. She also...

In this episode, Kate Walker an HR Specialist and the Founder and CEO of Kate Walker Consulting. Kate shares her wisdom and experiences, discussing the importance of learning from mistakes and the service-oriented nature of HR. She also addresses the stigma surrounding the industry and highlights successful initiatives she has implemented. Additionally, the episode delves into the benefits of enga...

In this episode, John Petrusa, the Human Resources Director at Wiers, talks about the intriguing field of analytics in HR. John shares his journey into analytics and emphasizes the merging of analytics and people. He highlights the importance of statistics in leveraging HR data for organizational success. Additionally, John discusses the significance of storytelling in data analytics and its impac...

In this episode, Francisca Manning, the HR Director of LCS Facility Group, about the unique challenges and successes of working in HR within a manufacturing environment. Francisca shares her experiences with union regulations, safety protocols, and navigating a male-dominated industry. She discusses the importance of building and strengthening relationships, observing group dynamics, and supportin...

In this episode, HR Director Katia Olivera discusses the importance of understanding the "why" in HR and the need for curiosity in creating a positive work environment. She shares her experience in talent acquisition, employee relations, and change management, highlighting the benefits of helping managers understand the business and fostering growth within teams. Katia also emphasizes the value of...

In this episode, Randy Cazarez, HR Director at Panhandle Community Services, shares his journey from a music major to a passionate HR professional. He discusses the pivotal role of a college professor in guiding him toward HR and the rewarding moments in his job. Additionally, Randy provides insights on handling difficult situations in HR and emphasizes the need for HR professionals to assert them...

In this episode, HR Director Deborah Dash discusses the importance of understanding companies as living organisms and shares her approach to creating a positive work culture. She highlights the significance of effective listening skills and offers tips on improving as a people leader. Additionally, Debra explores the role of professional development and diversity in fostering a strong and inclusiv...

In this interview, Lindsey Patton speaks with Katie Mills, the Human Resources Director at XenTegra, who shares her 17 years of experience in HR. Katie discusses the dynamic nature of the job, its challenges, and the importance of understanding different perspectives. She emphasizes the satisfaction of helping employees find their fit in the workplace. Furthermore, Katie shares her insights on pri...

In this episode, HR Director Kristen Foley provides a deep dive into her experiences within the entertainment industry. She emphasizes the vital role of bridging the gap between creativity and administration, stressing the significance of prioritizing employee experience. Kristen delves into effective strategies for nurturing creativity and well-being in the workplace, including mentorship and hol...

In this episode, Hanna Waugh, the Human Resources Director at Vail-Summit Orthopaedics, speaks about her journey in HR and the unique challenges she faces working in a small town. She emphasizes the importance of being a trusted confidant and support system for employees, as well as continuously learning and staying updated with employment laws. Hanna discusses the strategies she has developed to...

In this episode, Amy Charlesworth engages in an insightful conversation with Lindsay Patton covering diverse topics, including the exploration of unique pathways into HR, the successful transition from military to civilian workforce with support from Nike, and the essential qualities of effective leaders in driving business growth and enhancing employee experience. The episode also delves into how...

In this episode, Lindsay Patton interviews Michelle French, the HR Director at NASCENT Technology, about her unique approach to human resources. Michelle emphasizes the importance of prioritizing employee well-being and personal growth, which has had a positive impact on the company culture at NASCENT. The episode also discusses the significance of embracing accountability and flexibility in the w...

Veronica Larkin, Director of Human Resources at Lux Machina Consulting, discusses the importance of breaking the stigma associated with HR and embracing servant leadership. She emphasizes the need for leaders to focus on developing their people, nurturing their talents, and building strong relationships. Veronica also highlights the significance of providing support and guidance to new hires, incl...

Join us for an insightful episode with Anthony Lado, Human Resources Director at Emory Valley Center. Anthony shares valuable perspectives on building a strong HR department, managing schedules in the healthcare industry, and fostering trust and engagement to boost employee morale and productivity. Discover the power of motivation, commitment, and a culture of mutual respect for a high-performing...

In this episode, Lindsay Patton interviews Carolyn Moore, Chief People Officer at Influx Data, about her journey in HR and the importance of empathy in leadership. They discuss the negative impact of traditional performance management systems and the need to shift towards a feedback-driven approach with open communication and support. They also highlight the evolving nature of HR, with a focus on...

In this episode, Kimberly Marolda, Director of HR at Hamilton Thorne Inc., stresses the need for community building in the workplace to ensure a safe and reliable work environment. She speaks on the importance of face-to-face interactions, creating a welcoming space, and knowing colleagues' personalities. By fostering connections with team members, managers can support personal and professional gr...

In this episode, Leeza Klimetz, Director of Human Resources at TAPPI, discusses breaking the stigma in HR by embracing diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. She emphasizes understanding employees' needs, creating a total rewards package that is inclusive and attractive, and supporting DEI from the top down. Clements encourages HR professionals to listen to their staff and advocate for...

In this episode, Vytelle's Director of Human Resources, Lynn Lobe, discusses her unique journey to HR leadership and the significance of empathy and opportunity in the workplace, the strategies and challenges involved in building an HR department from scratch, and managing global mobility, and the opportunities that combining her passion for animal science and HR provides beyond traditional roles....

In this episode, Blue Acorn iCi’s Chief People Officer, Erica Rooney, talks about how companies can create a positive workplace culture, why inclusivity is important for business success, and how to build trust with your employees. Erica Rooney is the Chief People Officer at Blue Acorn iCi, a trailblazing digital customer experience company that is revolutionizing the landscape of analytics, digit...

This episode, DaCodes’ co-founder and CEO, Mauricio Moreno, talks about how he grew a company to over 50 employees, how staff responded to moving to remote working, and the benefits of hiring junior positions remotely. Mauricio Moreno is one of the Co-Founders at DaCodes, a software boutique specialized in App & Web Development, UX/UI Design, and Digital Transformation for Enterprises and Star...