One of my favorite parts of the podcast is the new feature we started recently by asking our guests to provide a question for the next podcast guest. The questions you, our listeners, have come up with have ranged from deep and thoughtful to silly and fun. Jon and I thought it would be fun …
Category: Human Resources
#HRSocialHour #TwitterChat 4/24 Delivering Bad News
One thing all HR pros have to do is deliver bad news. Whether you are in talent acquisition (you didn't get the job) or payroll (your check got messed up), bad news comes with the territory. I know I've never really been trained to deliver bad news. The closest I ever came was a training …
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#HRSocialHour & #HRShenanigans!
If there's one consistent throughout HR, it's the employee shenanigans stories we love to tell -- or in my case, just listen to! People are people and are bound to make mistakes, and sometimes, they leave a great story in their wake ... So join us Sunday, April 10, 7 pm ET, with the awesome …
#HRSocialHour #Twitter Chat & Vendor Relationships 3/27
In the latest episode of the #HRSocialHour podcast, Jon and I talked with his friend, and former vendor customer support person, Alex Youdim. We spend a little time talking about vendor/HR relationships and how to make them work. And we know most HR pros do spend time managing vendor relationships, or at least fending off …
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Just Because You Can Do Something, Does It Mean You Should?
6 questions to ask yourself to determine if your positions can be done remotely. For years, the pervading attitude was that work was to be completed in a central location, with central supplies. People may have wondered why they needed to complete their work at this one location, but most didn’t question it. Work was …
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Happy New Year #TwitterChat #HRSocialHour January 9 7 pm ET
This weekend will kick off the first #HRSocialHour chat of 2022! It's kind of nice to have a pattern to fall back on. When things are crazy in the world (and you know they are), traditions ground us, help us to center ourselves, remember what is important. Rituals can provide comfort and I hope that …
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#HRSocialHour 2021 #TwitterChats in Review
Jon and I have hosted over 70 Twitter Chats since June 2017, which seems like a lot and not a lot at the same time. We started out monthly and then in 2020, Jon suggested moving to twice a month -- to which I wasn't too sure about. Twice the chats plus our recording schedule …
#HRSocialHour #TwitterChat August 22nd
For the past year, Jon and I have been outsourcing some of the questions we ask our guests by asking our guests what they want to ask. These have been my new favorite part of the show - finding out what questions our guests WOULD ask! Most of the time, Jon and I are very …
#HRSocialHour #TwitterChat Internal Mobility 8/8 7 pm ET
Our last chat focused on recruiting challenges. This chat we will look to another side of the employee experience and helping your employees move around within the organization. In the past year, we've seen a lot of changes to the employee experience and internal mobility certainly was an area that seemed to come up a …
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#Top5HRReads (& Listens to) for February 5
Kicking this off with a bit of a celebration. Jon & I have been at the podcast for 3 years! February 6, 2018, we released Episode 0 where we shared our vision for the podcast. Thank you to all of our super fans, our regular listeners and our some time listeners! What is your favorite …