Rebel HR Podcast: Life and Work on Your Terms

Send us Fan Mail Gather 'round the warmth of shared stories and lessons as we explore the profound symbolism of the campfire with Tony Martinetti, a beacon of inspiration and author of "Campfire Lessons for Leaders." In this heart-to-heart, Tony recounts the journey of penning his book and the transformative power of storytelling in leadership and life. As we unravel the narrative t...

Send us Fan Mail Unlock the power of self-leadership with the wisdom of Alden Mills, former Navy SEAL and celebrated author, in our latest Rebel HR podcast. Alden brings the firepower of his new book "Unstoppable Mindset" to the fore, providing invaluable insights on the impact of leading oneself to lead others effectively. As we explore this concept together, expect to discover how to h...

Send us Fan Mail Discover how to navigate the complex landscape of diversity and inclusion in the workplace as Dr. Ana Maria Lopez Caldwell joins me, Kyle Roed, to share her transformative insights on HR's dynamic role. Drawing on her extensive background in education and philosophy, Dr. Ana Maria reveals the nuances of balancing compliance with a humanistic approach to employee relations. To...

Send us Fan Mail Unlock the secret to skyrocketing productivity through employee engagement as we sit down with the insightful Bill Lennan, founder of 40% Better. Bill brings to the table his wealth of knowledge on leading software teams, drawing an undeniable link between workplace satisfaction and professional performance. Our enlightening conversation reveals his unique approach to nurturing te...

Send us Fan Mail Ever felt trapped by your own thoughts or wondered how to step into a more genuine version of yourself? Dr. Anna Marie Frank, a seasoned naturopathy doctor and natural medicine expert, joins us to share her transformative techniques for rewiring the brain, fostering a life brimming with authenticity and joy. From her personal evolution from medication to mental mastery, Dr. Frank...

Send us Fan Mail Ever found yourself yearning for a deeper understanding of what ignites that spark within you? Dr. Teri Baydar, a beacon in the world of consciousness and author of "Flip Your Switch: A User's Guide to a Whole New Mind," joins us to shed light on the transformative power of love consciousness over war consciousness in both our personal lives and corporate environmen...

Send us Fan Mail Have you ever wondered what it takes to catapult your company into the future of work? That's exactly what we're unpacking with Dan Michelson, a visionary leader who's redefining the role of HR in the modern workplace. In his transformative new book "Holy Shift," Dan unveils the game-changing strategies that propelled his high-growth company to the top ech...

Send us Fan Mail Imagine stepping into a job interview where the vibe isn't about ticking boxes or rattling off achievements, but instead about genuine human connection. This episode of Rebel HR is precisely that breath of fresh air, as we welcome Lori Wallace from Career Ecology to the stage. Lori shares her vision of recruitment as a deeply personal journey, celebrating radical kindness and...

Send us Fan Mail Discover the cutting-edge strategies transforming the recruitment industry as we chat with Adam Gordon, co-founder of Poetry, about the invaluable lessons HR can learn from sales and marketing. As an agency recruiter-turned-tech entrepreneur, Adam draws on his rich experience to show us how the right tools can supercharge talent acquisition. This episode peels back the layers of w...

Send us Fan Mail Unlock the secrets to navigating the complexities of employee relations with Deb Muller, the trailblazing founder and CEO of HR Acuity, who joins us with her wealth of experience in marrying HR expertise and technology. Deb takes us through the maze of 'yellow light' issues, those subtle yet critical early warnings in the workplace that can spiral into crises if ignored....

Send us Fan Mail Meet Rick Hammell, CEO and Founder of Helios, an innovator who's shaken up the HR space. As the author of "Getting Shit Done, the Millennial CEO" and the mind behind a revolutionary HR technology company, Rick is a force to be reckoned with. He takes us through his trajectory from writer to HR powerhouse, revealing how he identified a crucial gap for managing global...

Send us Fan Mail Leadership, whether it's in a small team or a multinational corporation, is evolving. Today's episode, featuring the respected author of "Trust and Inspire" and "The Speed of Trust", Stephen MR Covey, is an insightful exploration into the changing dynamics of leadership. We are leaving behind the old "command and control" style and welcoming...

Send us Fan Mail Step into the crucial world of HR as we sit down with Danielle Troxel, the managing director of Kind Souls Foundation. We promise, by the end of this episode, you'll gain new insights into the human element that is often overlooked in the corporate world - offering support to employees dealing with health-related crises. Danielle takes us through the transformative work Kind...

Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered how your body can guide you to become a more effective leader? If yes, then prepare to embark on an intriguing exploration of leadership through a somatic lens with our insightful guest, Pavini Moray, PhD. Paveni, a proponent of somatic leadership, takes us on her personal journey, unraveling the wisdom hidden within our bodies. Together, we delve into how body signa...

Send us Fan Mail Imagine stepping into the boots of a leadership coach, piercing the veil of conventional managerial development, and sparking powerful transformations within your team. This episode promises to bridge that gap, as we sit down with the insightful Janet Polach, PhD, revered author, coach, and leadership developer. Her wisdom, largely drawn from her experience in small group coaching...

Send us Fan Mail Hey there, Rebels! Are you ready to challenge conventional thinking? This week, we have the luminary Dr. Tanvi Gautam, author of Deep Collaboration: Five Crucial Conversations to Accelerate Team Performance Across Silos, accompanying us on our journey. Prepare to blow the lid off the dusty idea of silos and unravel the true potential of a deeply collaborative team. Our conversatio...

Send us Fan Mail Get ready for an enlightening conversation with bestselling author and esteemed communicator, Dr. Randy Ross. Get a taste of his profound wisdom on axiology, the philosophical study of value, and its relevance to corporate culture and customer service. We dive into the crux of his book, Remarkable, uncovering how investing in people, particularly during challenging times, can yiel...

Send us Fan Mail Ready to revolutionize your approach to talent acquisition? Our guest today, Jim D'Amico, a remarkable talent innovator and director of talent acquisition at Holland America Group, is here to shake things up. A stand-up comedian turned talent expert, Jim's 30-year career journey, fueled by his inherent curiosity and a knack for being efficient, is a testament to the fact...

Send us Fan Mail What happens when an accidental entrepreneur enters the world of college recruiting? Steven Rothberg, founder of College Recruiter and host of the High Volume Hiring Podcast, joins us to explore this question. He takes us through the evolution of his venture, from its humble beginnings as a physical campus map distributor to a renowned online platform serving millions of students...

Send us Fan Mail Ever pondered the transformative power of authenticity in shaping corporate cultures? Get ready to be inspired as Alex Atwood, an entrepreneur, coach, and change-maker in the emerging field of psychedelics, unfolds his journey in our conversation. We explore unconventional career paths, self-growth, and the essence of leadership through the lens of self-awareness. In the evolving...

Send us Fan Mail Meet Tim Sackett, one of the world’s top ten HR influencers and a true pioneer of HR technology. Tim shares his insights into how cutting-edge tech is transforming HR, from high-volume hourly hiring based on conversational AI to automation in talent acquisition. You'll learn how defined parameters and AI tools are saving time and enhancing efficiency.  This episode takes you...

Send us Fan Mail What if work-life balance isn't a balancing act at all? Join us as we enter the enlightening world of Zach White, the brains behind Oasis of Courage and the Happy Engineer Podcast. Zach's personal journey from traditional engineering to a more fulfilled lifestyle as an entrepreneur is nothing short of inspiring. He confronted the harsh reality of work-life imbalance, nav...

Send us Fan Mail Prepare to have your perception of language redefined as we journey through a rich discussion with our guest, Dr. Suzanne Wertheim, a linguistic anthropologist. Dr. Wertheim, renowned for her deep understanding of the power of language as a social tool, shares enlightening insights from her recently released book, The Inclusive Language Field Guide. She draws our attention to the...

Send us Fan Mail What if you found yourself at a crossroads in your career, having to navigate complex situations such as laying off a co-worker? Welcome Madison Buzynski and Kara Harris, two HR generalists from VGM, who shed light on the emotionally charged side of HR that often goes unnoticed. They also discuss their journeys, striking a balance between the high-pressure requirements of their ro...

Send us Fan Mail Let's shake up the world of leadership together with Tania Luna, author of "Lead it Together: Stop Squirreling Away Power and Build a Better Team". Luna uses the colourful tale of Sam Squirrel, a branch manager in a recession-threatened company, to highlight the pitfalls of 'power over' leadership and incite a shift towards a 'power with' approac...