Robert "Bo" Brabo and Luke Carignan

The ASHHRA Podcast

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  The ASHHRA Podcast is the definitive audio briefing for healthcare HR leaders navigating what’s next.  Hosted by Bo Brabo and Luke Carignan, this weekly podcast explores the forces reshaping the healthcare workforce, from talent shortages and leadership burnout to data-driven HR strategy, labor relations, and policy shifts that impact care delivery.  Each episode features candid conversations with CHROs, senior executives, and industry change-makers who are solving real problems inside hospitals and health systems right now. No theory, no fluff, just practical insight from leaders in the are...

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Robert "Bo" Brabo and Luke Carignan

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Business

Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

#87 - Talent Shortages and Remote Work in Healthcare 17.05.2024

We are thrilled to bring you another enlightening episode of The ASHHRA Podcast. In this episode, we feature an exclusive conversation with Paul Hudgins , SVP and CHRO of Carilion Clinic . Join our hosts, Bo and Luke, as they explore the scenic setting of Roanoke with Paul and discuss the pressing needs and strategies within HR in the healthcare sector. Here’s what you can expect from this engagin...

#86 - Leading Healthcare into the AI Future 16.05.2024

Exciting insights from our latest episode of The ASHHRA Podcast featuring Dr. Rawle “Tony” Seupaul , EVP and Chief Physician Executive at Carilion Clinic ! In an illuminating discussion, Dr. Seupaul shares his expert perspective on the intersection of healthcare and technology and the critical role of HR in these dynamic times. 🌟 Episode Highlights: ·        Dr. Seupaul's passion for technol...

#85 - A Deep Dive into Healthcare HR Strategies 15.05.2024

We had the pleasure of hosting Jeanne Armentrout , the Chief Administrative Officer at Carilion Clinic , who shared invaluable insights from her extensive career in healthcare administration and human resources. Jeanne’s journey from a registered nurse to the pinnacle of HR leadership at Carilion Clinic offers a fascinating story of career evolution, underscoring the power of growth and flexibilit...

#84 - Pioneering Health Excellence: Carilion Clinic’s Journey 14.05.2024

We had the pleasure of sitting down with Nancy Howell Agee , the dynamic CEO of Carilion Clinic , in person at their corporate office in Roanoke, Virginia. The episode took a deep dive into the workings of a major health system and the significant impact of leadership and innovation on healthcare. Here are some highlights from this enlightening discussion: 🔸 Pioneering Healthcare Education and Wo...

#83 - A Deep Dive into HR Leadership 09.05.2024

Get ready to dive into the inspiring journey of a true HR leader! Our latest episode, "A Deep Dive into HR Leadership," features an engaging conversation with Susie Jamerson , Chief People Officer of the Corporate Services Region at AdventHealth . Episode Highlights: 1. Susie's Impressive Tenure: Discover how Susie's 21-year career path at AdventHealth shaped her leadership sty...

#82 - Leading the Charge in Healthcare Talent Acquisition 02.05.2024

We just dropped an insightful conversation on the "Leading the Charge in Healthcare Talent Acquisition" episode, featuring talent acquisition leaders Jacquie Liddell and Megan Bradley from Mass General Brigham . Get ready to dive deep into HR transformations during challenging times! 🔑 **Key Takeaways:** - **Robust Change Management**: Learn how Mass General Brigham navigated the demand...

#81 - The Art of Sourcing in Healthcare 25.04.2024

In an insightful conversation with our latest guest, Matt Craven , a top healthcare recruitment influencer & Director of Talent Acquisition at City of Hope , we dove deep into the beating heart of healthcare HR and the nuances of talent acquisition. Here are the key takeaways from this riveting episode: 🚀 **Magical Mindset in Sourcing Talent** - The sheer complexity of recruiting for healthca...

#80 - Christin Davis on Leading HR Tech Changes 18.04.2024

In this must-listen episode, we sit down with the esteemed Christin Davis , Managing Director of HR Operations and Technology at ChenMed . Her unique journey from Capitol Hill to transforming HR tech is nothing short of inspirational and is packed with tidbits that could redefine the way your company handles HR technology. 🚀 Episode Highlights : - Christin's passion for ChenMed's missio...

#79 - Technology and Tradition: Modernizing Talent Recruitment 11.04.2024

We are excited to bring you the latest scoop from The ASHHRA Podcast – a treasure trove of insights for healthcare HR professionals and enthusiasts alike! Join us this week as our hosts, Bo and Luke, dive deep into the nuanced world of talent acquisition, candidate experience, and the essential nature of internal mobility within healthcare organizations. 🤝 Embracing Individual Stories Sharon Giot...

#78 - The Secret Sauce Behind Successful Recruitment 04.04.2024

As a valued member of The ASHHRA Podcast community, we're excited to share the insights from our latest episode with Bruce Mattos , AVP – Corporate Director of Talent Acquisition at Phoebe Putney Health System . We dive deep into the ever-evolving world of healthcare recruitment with industry veteran Bruce Mattos. Join us as we explore the strategic shifts that are reshaping talent acquisitio...

#77 - Innovative Approaches to Pharmacy Benefit Solutions 28.03.2024

Buckle up for a journey through the complex world of pharmacy benefits on the latest episode of The ASHHRA Podcast! 🎧 In this episode, "Innovative Approaches to Pharmacy Benefit Solutions," hosts Bo and Luke dive deep with industry experts Becky Grant and Craig Abrahamson from RxBenefits to explore how healthcare HR professionals can navigate the ever-evolving landscape of pharmacy bene...

#76 - Crafting Your Personal Brand in Healthcare HR 21.03.2024

Ready to uncover the secrets to a successful career in healthcare human resources? Tune into the latest episode of The ASHHRA Podcast, where our engaging hosts, Bo and Luke, sit down with the inspiring Carl McDonald , CHRO of Broward Health and a six-year veteran at ASHHRA! 🔊 In this must-listen episode, Carl gets candid about the crucial elements needed to thrive in the healthcare industry. From...

#75 - Developing Rising Leaders: How GHC's HR Program Capitalizes on Internal Talent 14.03.2024

In this episode, we had the pleasure of welcoming a special guest, Carrie O'Dell, the CHRO of the Group Health Cooperative (GHC) of South Central Wisconsin. She shared invaluable insights on tackling the staffing shortage through learning and development, growing staff from within, and managing sensitive HR situations. Key Takeaways: 1. Prioritize internal staff development: GHC's Rising...

#74 - Pioneering HR Excellence in Healthcare with Shaun Smith 07.03.2024

Prepare to dive deep into the heart of organizational culture and healthcare HR with an exclusive episode of The ASHHRA Podcast! Join our esteemed hosts Bo and Luke as they welcome Shaun Smith , Group Senior Vice President and Chief People and Culture Officer of New York Presbyterian , in a thought-provoking episode titled "Pioneering HR Excellence in Healthcare with Shaun Smith." 🌟 Epi...

#73 - Transforming Healthcare's Approach to Caregiving: Insights from Dave Jacobs 29.02.2024

Caregiving is more than an act of kindness; it's a journey that demands strength, knowledge, and support. This is the heart of our latest episode on The ASHHRA Podcast, featuring Dave Jacobs, the compassionate Co-founder and Co-CEO of Homethrive Inc. In this profound discussion, our hosts Bo and Luke, together with Dave, delve into the untold facets of caregiving. Here’s what you can look for...

#72 - Evolving HR Roles: Data, Tech, and Healthcare Advocacy with Carolyn Schneider 22.02.2024

Get ready to dive deep into the transformative world of Human Resources with our latest episode of The ASHHRA Podcast. Join us, Bo and Luke , as we unravel the evolving role of HR alongside our distinguished guest, Carolyn Schneider , the Chief Human Resources Officer at Ardent Health Services. 🎧 In This Episode: - **Data-Driven HR Leadership**: Discover the ever-growing need for HR professionals...

#71 - Beyond HR: Business Acumen in the Organ Donation Industry 15.02.2024

In our latest episode of The ASHHRA Podcast, we were honored to host Kelsie McClendon , the HR director at the Donor Network of Arizona . Kelsie shared invaluable insights into the organ donation industry and shed light on the impactful work being done in the healthcare sector. Listeners had the chance to learn about the detailed processes involved in organ donation, the challenges faced during th...

#70 - Winning at Talent Acquisition: Matt Rimer Unveils Healthcare Strategies 08.02.2024

In this episode, we were joined by Matt Rimer , the Managing Partner of RogueHire, as we delved deep into the evolving landscape of healthcare talent acquisition. Throughout the discussion, Matt shared valuable insights that shed light on the unparalleled opportunities and challenges facing HR professionals in the healthcare industry. Here are the key highlights from our conversation with Matt Rim...

#69 - Building Bridges: CFOs, HR Professionals, and the Medical Industry 01.02.2024

We are thrilled to present the latest episode of The ASHHRA Podcast, featuring an insightful conversation with the exceptional Karen Simonton , CEO of the Ortho Forum , on the critical issues facing healthcare professionals and the evolving role of HR and finance in supporting their well-being and career growth.  Join hosts Bo and Luke from The Bo & Luke Show as they delve into the challenges...

#68 - The Intersection of HR and High-Stakes Litigation in Medical Malpractice Cases 25.01.2024

We're excited to announce the release of a special episode on The ASHHRA Podcast featuring a compelling conversation with Jonathan Frieden , a managing attorney specializing in medical malpractice. Hosted by Bo Brabo and Luke Carignan of The Bo & Luke Show , this insightful episode delves deep into the crucial role of healthcare HR professionals in talent acquisition and managing the prov...

#67 - Elevating Healthcare HR: Visionary Leadership, Employee Feedback, and Organizational Alignment 18.01.2024

We are excited to share with you the latest content from The ASHHRA Podcast! In this episode, co-hosts Bo and Luke engaged in a stimulating conversation with the remarkable Olesea Azevedo , Chief Administrative Officer & Chief People Officer at AdventHealth . In this feature-packed episode, Bo and Luke delved into the impact of promotions within a company versus seeking new opportunities elsew...

#66 - Overcoming Recruitment Challenges in Healthcare: Jessica Engelhard's Insights 11.01.2024

🎙️ Just wrapped up a powerful conversation on The ASHHRA Podcast with Jessica Engelhard , Corporate Director of Talent Acquisition at Emory Healthcare. We had a candid discussion about the challenges and innovative solutions in talent acquisition within the healthcare industry. 🌟 Key Takeaways from the Episode: - Embracing Process Transformation: Jessica shared how she transformed her team to mee...

#65 - Championing Change in Healthcare HR: Adrienne Mitchell's Inspirational Path 04.01.2024

In Episode 65 of The ASHHRA Podcast, we had the pleasure of hosting Adrienne Mitchell, Chief People Officer at the Medical College of Wisconsin . Adrienne shared some valuable insights into the world of health care HR and discussed challenges such as cultural development, employee relations, and upholding organizational values.  Read on for some key takeaways from our conversation with Adrienne: 1...

#64 - Wellness, Gratitude, and Industry Trends: A Festive Chat with Eric Van Duren 21.12.2023

We had a fantastic time chatting with Eric Van Duren , Chief Talent Acquisition Officer at Bon Secours Mercy Health , on the latest episode of The ASHHRA Podcast. Our conversation was festive, insightful, and packed with valuable insights about the healthcare talent acquisition space in 2023.  Here are three key takeaways from our discussion: 1. Trends in Healthcare Talent Acquisition: Eric shared...

#63 - The Power of Perspective: Using Anchor Checks to Navigate Professional and Personal Challenges 19.12.2023

In this episode of The ASHHRA Podcast, our hosts Bo and Luke had a thought-provoking conversation with the remarkable Jessica Johnson, the COO of the Charleston division of MUSC Health . The episode delved into the concept of the "anchor check" and its significance in managing stress and decision-making in both professional and personal life. The conversation highlighted the importance o...

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