The Work Wire

Delighted to welcome Johnny C. Taylor, Jr., CEO and President of SHRM, we grapple with the rollercoaster trajectory of Chief Diversity Officers (CDOs) in the aftermath of George Floyd's tragic death. The rapid hiring (and subsequent decline) of CDOs raises questions about the authenticity and thoughtfulness of these cultural transformation attempts within organizations. Are these short-lived initi...

In the second episode of WorkWire, join Johnny Taylor Jr. from SHRM and Bob Goodwin from Career Club as they discuss recent Supreme Court decisions. They dive deep into the topics of affirmative action and the postal worker case, sharing their hot takes and reactions. Hear from industry experts as they analyze the implications of these rulings and provide valuable insights. Don't miss this engagin...

In the first episode of WorkWire featuring Johnny C. Taylor Jr. of SHRM (Society for Human Resource Management) and Bob Goodwin of Career Club, the main topic of discussion is empathetic leadership. The conversation starts by clarifying what empathy is not, emphasizing the difference between empathy and sympathy. They highlight the importance of extreme listening, which involves paying attention n...