Education

Episode 185 - Jon & Wendy talk to Karen Michael

We're joined by Karen Michael, Owner of KarenMichael PLC in Richmond, VA.  We talk about how she gravitate to HR and employment law, what's surprised her in the last year from a legal perspective, and how writing her new book, "Stay Hired: Thriving & Surviving in the 21st Century Workplace" is the hardest thing she's done.
Karen's recommendation:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/katrina-grider-498656127/
How to reach Karen:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/karen-michael-7b0b1a7/
https://karenmichaelconsulting.com/
Order "Stay Hired" via Amazon here.
See Jon speak at JobCon 2021 on 09/23 at 2 PM Eastern!  Register at https://jobcon.xprevents.com/.
This episode is sponsored by the Talent Magnet Institute.  Visit talentmagnet.com to enroll today. 
 
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Episode 181 - Jon & Wendy talk to Mandy Johnson

We're joined from the future by Mandy Johnson, Workplace Strategist, author, and speaker in Queensland, Australia.  Mandy's story of getting into HR is one for the ages and we discuss how her clients are dealing with the labor shortages caused by the pandemic.  There's also ample snake talk.  Mandy has been an amazing part of our Twitter chat for some time and we're excited to have her on the show!
Mandy's recommendation:
https://twitter.com/yasgrigaliunas (Yasmin Grigaliunas)
How to reach Mandy:
https://mandyjohnson.co/
Sign up for Jon's webinar with Paycor happening 8/26/2021 at 11 AM Eastern here.
Sign up for DisruptHR Brookings happening 09/02/2021 at 4:30 PM Central here.
This episode is sponsored by the original #HRSocialHour sponsor, Namely!  Visit namely.com to learn more about making the switch with your business today.
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Episode 179 - Jon & Wendy talk to Rocki Howard

We're joined by Rocki Howard, Chief Diversity Officer of Smart Recruiters in Jacksonville, FL.  We discuss her path to recruiting, what she believes organizations will be focused on when it comes to diversity and recruiting over the next few years, and what Rocki is doing with her "The Voices of Diversity" podcast.  There's even some Big Burrito talk for those of you that may have been in the Chicagoland area in the late 80s/early 90s.
Rocki's recommendation:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/johngrahamcreative (John Graham)
How to reach Rocki:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/rockihoward/
https://thevoicesofdiversity.com/
This episode is sponsored by Huler.  To learn more and sign up for a free trial, visit huler.io.
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Episode 178 - Jon & Wendy talk to Chris Hadley

We're joined by Chris Hadley, Healthcare Recruiter in the Dayton, OH area.  We discuss the challenges of agency recruiting, how Chris prepared for his PHR certification test, and there's more wrestling talk than ever before.
Chris' recommendation:
https://twitter.com/shiftyes (Galen Emanuele)
How to reach Chris:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopherhadley1/
https://twitter.com/TheRealGappa
This episode is sponsored by Huler.  To learn more and sign up for a free trial, visit huler.io.
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Episode 176- Jon & Wendy talk to Jon Aasted

We're joined by Jon Aasted, Senior Recruiter with the City of Carlsbad, CA.  We talk about the challenges of recruiting in local government, working with veterans and transitioning service members and the value of hiring veterans, and how Jon became a chicken farmer.
Jon's recommendations:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-thorne2/
https://twitter.com/KaylaMoncayo
How to reach Jon:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonaasted/
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Episode 173 - Jon & Wendy talk to Sam Jenniges

We talk to Sam Jenniges, Organizational Development Consultant in the St. Paul, MN area.  We talk about her move to OD, being "HR adjacent" and partnering with HR, as well as lessons learned in writing her book, "Recognition Rebooted."  There's even talk about Huey Lewis and "Psych."
Sam's recommendations:
https://twitter.com/KatrinaKibben
https://twitter.com/TheArdentHR (Krishnapriya)
How to reach Sam:
https://samjenniges.com/
Be sure to check out Julie Turney's book, "Confessions of an HR Pro: Stories of Defeat & Triumph," here.
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Episode 172 - Jon & Wendy talk to Jane Murtagh

We're joined by Jane Murtagh, Professor of Human Resources Management with College of DuPage in the greater Chicago, IL area.  We talk about her path to education, developing an HR certificate program and the value her students gain in experiential learning, and Jane shares insights for those who want to break into HR that may not be able to go back to school.
Jane's recommendations:
https://twitter.com/_strclaire (Claire Petrie)
https://twitter.com/MobleyHRC (Tom Mobley)
How to reach Jane:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/janemurtaugh/
https://twitter.com/murtaughj
Join us on the 2nd and 4th Sundays of each month at 7 PM ET for the #HRSocialHour chat on Twitter! 
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