Ever thought about why you make the decisions you do? And how you know it’s the right one? From acting on intuition to weighing the risks and...
The Science Behind Decision Making
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How an A-Team is Built
While a manager should be focused on helping people develop at work, that role is so often lost in the day-to-day shuffle. Whitney Johnson, author...
How Technology is Changing the Way We Recruit
Aman Brar, CEO of Canvas, a text-based interviewing platform, joins Brandon Laws for a future-oriented discussion about the impact technology is...
How to Handle Employee Complaints
Complaints are an unfortunate but inevitable part of working in human resources. But not all employers know how to handle complaints and...
What's Up in the Workplace 02: No A-holes, Severance Policies, and Running a Business Like a Gym
In the second episode of What's Up in the Workplace, Lacey Partipilo and Brandon Laws discuss why one CEO is keeping "assholes" out of the...
How to Prepare a Rising Star for Leadership
It’s a common mistake to promote star employees into leadership roles before they’re ready, or before they fully understand their new...
How to Create a 'Powerful' Culture
Radical honesty, the importance of cultural fit—these terms are familiar to most of us. But when Patty McCord, Chief Talent Officer of Netflix,...
One Company's Approach to Team Building
Lain Hensley and Odyssey Teams are redefining the typical corporate team building program. And it came out of a need to bring people closer...
What's Up in the Workplace: Bots, What New HR Pros Need to Know and One-on-Ones
In the first episode of the series What's Up in the Workplace, Lacey Partipilo joins Brandon Laws for a fun and engaging discussion on three...
3 of the Best Ways to Prevent Harassment in the Workplace
We’ve all been reading the headlines. There’s never been a more important time to talk about harassment & discrimination in the workplace. Suzi...
HR Trends to Watch for in 2018
In 2017, human resources had a heavy focus on compliance. This is typical in an inauguration year; a new administration in the White House usually...
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The Benefits of Taking a [Sabbatical] Break
Ever wish you could take some time off from your job? Not just a vacation but a significant, life-resetting break? Lacey Partipilo, a Senior HR...
Enlisting Veterans into the Workforce
Veterans have shown their country dedication and commitment. So how do employers return the favor? Michael Weiss, an HR Account Representative at...
Top Five HR for Small Business Podcast Episodes of 2017
As we head in to the new year, let's take a look back at the top five downloaded podcast episodes of 2017 ... These are the podcasts that you, our...
Diversity is More Than Just Quotas
Diversity. It’s a hot topic in human resources right now. But it’s how you put it into practice that makes all the difference. Steve Lowisz,...