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HRSocialHour Wonder Women Episode 14 - Wendy & Anne talk to Julie Sowash

In this episode of HR Wonder Women, Wendy & Anne talk to Julie Sowash about the challenges facing employees with invisible disabilities, including Julie's own struggles. We also get an inside peek to the history of Crazy and the King, a bi-weekly podcast Julie hosts with Torin Ellis. https://www.crazyandtheking.com/
 
Julie's recommendations:
 
https://twitter.com/sherylsandberg
Anna Wintour, editor of Vogue
 
How to reach Julie:
 
https://www.linkedin.com/in/juliesowashdisabilitysolutions/
https://twitter.com/JulieSowash

Episode 92 - Jon & Wendy talk to Heidi Pancake

We're joined by Heidi Pancake, Vice President of People at Leaf Group in Los Angeles, CA.  We talk about why Heidi loves working in HR, challenges she's faced in her life, and how joining Twitter helped Heidi make connections at conferences.  It's Thanksgiving in the United States and we're thankful for Heidi and all of you!
Heidi's recommendations:
https://twitter.com/MindaHarts
https://twitter.com/KatrinaKibben
How to reach Heidi:
https://twitter.com/PancakeHR
https://www.linkedin.com/in/heidi-pancake/
Be sure to join us the 4th Sunday of each month at 7 PM ET for the #HRSocialHour chat on Twitter!

Episode 91 - Jon & Wendy talk to Sabrina Baker

We're joined by Sabrina Baker, Founder and Consultant with Acacia HR Solutions in Los Angeles, CA.  We talk about starting your own business, working with small businesses, and Sabrina's involvement with Disrupt HR LA. 
Sabrina's recommendations:
https://twitter.com/ttaraturk (Tara Turk-Haynes)
https://twitter.com/PancakeHR (Heidi Pancake)
How to reach Sabrina:
https://www.acaciahrsolutions.com/
Be sure to join us the 4th Sunday of each month at 7 PM ET for the #HRSocialHour chat on Twitter!

Episode 90 - Jon & Wendy talk to Greg Hawks

We're joined by Greg Hawks, keynote speaker and corporate culture specialist from Edmond, OK.  We talk about how leaders struggle developing culture, challenging speaking engagements, and why Greg loves to give away rafts.  Jon almost loses control of the show, Wendy gets bleeped, there's plenty of laughs and learning going on in this episode.
Greg's recommendation:
http://www.stamperlaw.com/home/attorneys-staff/attorneys/michael-h-church/ (Michael Church)
How to reach Greg:
https://hawksagency.com/
Be sure to join us the 4th Sunday of each month at 7 PM ET for the #HRSocialHour chat on Twitter!

Episode 89 - Jon & Wendy talk to Tim Sackett

We're joined by Tim Sackett, who is not a life coach.  We talk about his path from third party recruiting to corporate HR, how companies can go about fixing their recruiting processes, and Jon shares his unfiltered opinion on the co-creator of Deadpool (warning: there's some bleeping going on here, too).  It's an episode that was months in the making!
Tim's recommendation:
https://twitter.com/torinellis
How to reach Tim:https://twitter.com/TimSackett
https://www.linkedin.com/in/timsackett/
https://timsackett.com/
Be sure to join us the 4th Sunday of each month at 7 PM ET for the #HRSocialHour chat on Twitter!
 

Episode 88 - Jon & Wendy talk to Lilian Phung

We're joined by Lilian Phung, Client HR Business Partner with ADP in Los Angeles, CA.  We talk about challenges she is seeing with small businesses, the complexity of HR law in California, and what exactly Toastmasters is all about.
Lilian's recommendation:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/karlareyes1/ (Karla Reyes)
How to reach Lilian:
https://twitter.com/lilianphungHR
https://www.linkedin.com/in/lilianphung/
This episode is sponsored by CareerArc.  Go to https://www.careerarc.com/blog/ to check out great content and download these guides:
https://www.careerarc.com/social-recruiting-guide
https://www.careerarc.com/outplacement-guide
Be sure to join us the 4th Sunday of each month at 7 PM ET for the #HRSocialHour chat on Twitter.

Episode 87 - Jon & Wendy talk to Mike Spinale

We're joined by Mike Spinale, Director of People Operations for AppNeta in Boston, MA.  We talk about changing colleges and degree tracks, what Mike sees teaching college students about HR, and how not getting let into a party at a SHRM conference lead to one of his closest relationships.  Jon and Wendy also recap the EMBARC conference!
Mike's recommendation:
https://twitter.com/HRPaul49 (Paul Lalonde)
How to reach Mike:
https://twitter.com/MikeSpinale
https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikespinale/
This episode is sponsored by CareerArc.  Go to https://www.careerarc.com/outplacement to learn more about their outplacement offerings.  Previous podcast guest Caroline Vernon will be the special co-host for this month's chat, also being brought to you by CareerArc.
Be sure to join us the 4th Sunday of each month at 7 PM ET for the #HRSocialHour chat on Twitter.

Episode 86 - Jon & Wendy talk to each other again

In this mega sized episode, Jon and Wendy talk to each other.  We catch up on what's been going on with us personally and professionally, recap a few conferences, answer the new "Question Connection" questions, and talk about our friend Callie Zipple. 
Wendy's recommendation:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/thefrancesrios/
Jon's recommendation:
https://twitter.com/KevinRudlosky
This episode is sponsored by CareerArc.  Go to https://www.careerarc.com/blog/ to check out great content from the EMBARC HR Innovators Summit and much more.
Be sure to join us the 4th Sunday of each month at 7 PM ET for the #HRSocialHour chat on Twitter.

Special Episode - Wendy & Anne talk to Rhonda Taylor

Wendy and Anne talk to Rhonda Taylor about her new book, Offside. In this book, Rhonda talks about her experiences and challenges as a woman in hockey in Canada in the early 1980s. Rhonda was the first female to sit on Hockey Canada's Board of Directors and fought for the right to hold a vote on the council. In this episode we discuss Rhonda's experience and how her experiences are relevant to all women.
Rhonda's book goes on sale October 5 and can be ordered from Amazon.
 
Rhonda's recommendation:
 
https://twitter.com/melindagates 
 
How to reach Rhonda:
 
https://twitter.com/Social_Rhonda
https://www.linkedin.com/in/rhonda-taylor-13331a14/ 
https://rhondaleemantaylor.com/

Episode 83 - Jon & Wendy talk to John Friend

We're joined by John Friend, Human Resources Manager with PS Industries in Grand Forks, ND, recorded on location at North Dakota SHRM!  We talk about how money was part of his move into HR, the challenges of recruiting in a small town, and how John prepares students as an adjunct professor.
John's recommendation:
https://twitter.com/jbalive
How to reach John:
https://twitter.com/JohnFriends4
https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-friend-phr-shrm-cp-136b194/
This episode is sponsored by balanceTRAK. Visit www.balancetrak.com/social to schedule a demonstration.
Be sure to join us the 4th Sunday of each month for the #HRSocialHour chat on Twitter!