2019-02

Episode 56 - Jon & Wendy talk to Don MacPherson

We're joined by Don MacPherson, Polymath-in-Training and founder of 12 Geniuses. We talk about how he started in employee surveys, what excites him about the future of the workplace, and how HR practitioners can guide change. Don and Wendy also talk about how growing up in small towns helped shape them.
How to reach Don:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/donmacpherson/
https://www.12geniuses.com/
Be sure to join us the 4th Sunday of each month at 7 PM ET for the #HRSocialHour chat on Twitter!

Episode 55 - Jon & Wendy talk to Brad Galin

We're joined by Brad Galin, Director of Human Resources for Portage Public Schools in Portage, MI and President of Allegro HR. We talk about making the move from private to public sector, HR challenges he faces in public schools, and rollercoasters? Yes, rollercoasters!
Brad's recommendation:
https://twitter.com/jeffreynally
How to reach Brad:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/bradleygalin/
https://twitter.com/bradgalin
http://www.rollercoasterhr.com/
http://www.allegrohr.com/
Check out Xref and Jon's video for their HR Hub at https://xref.com/en/hr-hub/
Be sure to join us the 4th Sunday of each month at 7 PM Eastern for the #HRSocialHour chat on Twitter!

HRSocialHour Wonder Women Episode 6 - Wendy & Anne talk to Wendy Berry

This is the Wendy-squared episode. We talk about the challenges an LGBTQ+ woman faces in the workplace; we even talk about FMLA! Wendy is the first openly gay West St Paul city council member and we talk about her campaign, her kids and her best advice for employers: don't wait for employees to ask, you can make those easy small changes to start the road to gender-inclusiveness. You can reach Wendy on Twitter as @thewendyberry.

Episode 54 - Jon & Wendy talk to Tiffany Kuehl

We're joined by Tiffany Kuehl, Director of HR Search for Versique in Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN. We talk about the differences between third party and corporate recruiting, the challenges of leading volunteers (Tiffany's also the Director of the Minnesota SHRM State Council), X-Files, and baseball.
Tiffany's recommendation:
https://twitter.com/cescobar78
How to reach Tiffany:
https://twitter.com/TiffanyKuehl
https://www.linkedin.com/in/tiffanykuehl/
Be sure to join us the 4th Sunday each month at 7 PM Eastern for the #HRSocialHour chat on Twitter!

HRSocialHour Wonder Women - The Future of Wonder Women 1 on 1

Wendy & Anne share their vision for #HRWonderWomen. We will continue to share the voices of under-represented women, but look to share their individual stories! The shortest distance between two people is a story. 
We are always looking for under-represented female voices to join us on the show and we look to you to make new introductions! Join the conversation with us on Twitter (@wyndall93 & @annetomk) and share your story!

Episode 53 - Jon & Wendy talk to Natasha Desjardins

We're joined by Natasha Desjardins, a Human Resources professional based in Washington, DC.  We talk about her path to HR, her passion for serving others, and much more. She's an amazing human being and we're glad to have her as part of our community!
Natasha's recommendation:
https://twitter.com/ebonikwilliams
How to reach Natasha:
https://twitter.com/NattyDeeShares
If you were a Girl Scout, contact Wendy to take part in her daughter's podcast.
Be sure to join us the 4th Sunday of each month at 7 PM ET for the #HRSocialHour chat on Twitter!