The HR Social Hour Half Hour Podcast
Episodes
Thursday Dec 22, 2022
Episode 250 - Jon & Wendy say goodbye
Thursday Dec 22, 2022
Thursday Dec 22, 2022
After 318 shows, it all ends here. We talk about why it was time to wrap the podcast, answer your questions, and thank a lot of people. Hope you'll listen to the whole episode as it has something for everyone (and not our standard bumper music).
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This episode is sponsored by Mike Sipple, Jr. and the Talent Magnet Institute. Visit talentmagnet.com/hrsocialhour for a special gift for listeners.
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Thursday Dec 01, 2022
Episode 247 - Jon & Paul present the HR Marks
Thursday Dec 01, 2022
Thursday Dec 01, 2022
Jon welcomes back Paul LaLonde and Chris Hadley to talk HR and pro wrestling! We catch up with Chris on his work and life changes over the last year, the greatness that is MJF, and why handling investigations the right way as an HR pro is critical.
Check out the video we discuss about Chris' company here:
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/choicesincommunityliving_wwe-recap-activity-6996158881957625857-I_7x/
Paul's article that started the conversation:
https://hrphilosopher.com/2021/09/17/hr-is-professional-wrestling/
How to reach Chris:
https://twitter.com/TheRealGappa
How to reach Paul:
https://twitter.com/HRPaul49
This episode is sponsored by Mike Sipple, Jr. and the Talent Magnet Institute. Visit talentmagnet.com/hrsocialhour for a special gift for listeners.
If you'd like to leave us a voice message for episode 250, visit speakpipe.com/hrsocialhour by 12/10/22. If you'd like a sticker, coaster, or other giveaway, message Jon.
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Sunday Nov 20, 2022
Episode 245 - Jon & Wendy talk to Deborah Jeffries
Sunday Nov 20, 2022
Sunday Nov 20, 2022
We're joined by Deborah Jeffries, Vice President of HR Answers, Inc. in Portland, OR! We talk about how she discovered HR in high school, being involved in HR organizations, and more than one issue HR pros will be facing in 2023. Deborah is now one of our "West Coast correspondents" as she shares what's going in the Pacific Northwest.
Deborah's recommendation:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeniferlambert/
How to reach Deborah:
https://twitter.com/frappegirl
https://www.linkedin.com/in/deborahjeffries/
If you'd like to leave us a voice message for episode 250, visit speakpipe.com/hrsocialhour. If you'd like a sticker, coaster, or other giveaway, message Jon.
This episode is sponsored by Namely. Visit namely.com/hrsocialhour to make the change to Namely and get your first month free!
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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Thursday Nov 10, 2022
Episode 244 - Jon & Wendy talk to Niki Ramirez
Thursday Nov 10, 2022
Thursday Nov 10, 2022
We're joined by Niki Ramirez, Founder and Principal Consultant of HR Answers in Phoenix, AZ! We talk about starting your own business, challenges HR pros will face in 2023, what Niki is hearing from in person event participants when she's speaking, and more!
Niki's recommendation:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/drkarthikramanan/ (Dr. Karthik Ramanan)
How to reach Niki:
https://twitter.com/AskHRAnswers
https://www.linkedin.com/in/niki-ramirez-mba-phr-shrm-cp-thrp-65b93710/
If you'd like to leave us a voice message for episode 250, visit speakpipe.com/hrsocialhour.
This episode is sponsored by Namely. Visit namely.com/hrsocialhour to make the change to Namely and get your first month free!
Join us on the 2nd and 4th Sundays of each month at 7 PM ET for the #HRSocialHour chat on Twitter!
Be sure to check out our storefront (all profits go to charity): https://www.teepublic.com/user/hrsocialhour
Thursday Sep 01, 2022
Episode 234 - Jon & Wendy welcome back Christie Engler
Thursday Sep 01, 2022
Thursday Sep 01, 2022
We welcome back Christie Engler, Director of People Operations and Culture for Willory in Columbus, OH! We talk about her journey to landing with Willory, what she's learned from speaking, blog writing, and Madonna.
Christie's recommendation:
https://twitter.com/mandyjohnsonoz
How to reach Christie:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/christie-engler/
https://twitter.com/christie_engler
https://christieengler.home.blog/
This episode is sponsored by Namely. Visit namely.com/hrsocialhour to make the change to Namely and get your first month free!
Join us on the 2nd and 4th Sundays of each month at 7 PM ET for the #HRSocialHour chat on Twitter!
Thursday Jun 30, 2022
Episode 227 - Jon & Wendy talk to Dr. Amy Dufrane
Thursday Jun 30, 2022
Thursday Jun 30, 2022
We're joined by Dr. Amy Dufrane, CEO of the Human Resources Certification Institute (HRCI) in Alexandria, VA. We talk about how she got started in HR, the value of professional certification, challenges the HR community is seeing on the global level, and the launch of the Human Resources Standards Institute. Amy has done a lot for the HR profession and we were honored to have her take part in the show. Plus, Wendy gives us an update on her latest acting endeavor!
Amy's recommendation:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-denise-caleb/
https://twitter.com/dave_ulrich
How to reach Amy:
https://www.amydufrane.com/
https://www.hrci.org/
https://www.hrsi.org/
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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Thursday Jun 16, 2022
Episode 225 - Jon & Wendy Ask Us Anything part 5
Thursday Jun 16, 2022
Thursday Jun 16, 2022
We celebrate 225 weekly episodes by answering YOUR questions! Middle management, where HR's headed, dream podcast guests, diamonds, ice cream, and exploding luggage are among the topics of conversation. Jon also gives a brief state of the podcast. Don't worry, we're not going anywhere but we could sure use your help in spreading the word and following/subscribing if you're not already.
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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Thursday May 19, 2022
Episode 221 - Jon & Paul talk Human Resources and Professional Wrestling
Thursday May 19, 2022
Thursday May 19, 2022
Jon is joined by Paul LaLonde to catch up on how he moved to his current role of VP of People & Culture, what he learned about leading during the pandemic, and why words matter. We then talk about one of our favorite subjects, professional wrestling! Why do we like it? What are some terms used in the industry? How does it apply to HR? We discuss that and our top 5 wrestlers of all time (at least at the time we recorded.
This episode was inspired by Paul's blog on the subject which you can find here.
How to reach Paul:
https://twitter.com/HRPaul49
https://www.linkedin.com/in/paullalondeshrmcp/
https://hrphilosopher.com/
This episode is sponsored by Namely. Visit namely.com to learn more.
Join us on the 2nd and 4th Sundays of each month at 7 PM ET for the #HRSocialHour chat on Twitter!
Be sure to check out our storefront (all profits go to charity): https://www.teepublic.com/user/hrsocialhour
Thursday Apr 21, 2022
Episode 217 - Jon & Wendy talk to Terry Milford
Thursday Apr 21, 2022
Thursday Apr 21, 2022
Live (to tape) from Ontario, Canada, we're joined by Terry Milford, Director of People Development for Schlegel Villages, a retirement community. We talk about practicing HR in various industries, the challenges of growing business while growing talent, getting involved in the #HRSocialHour chat, and Terry shares how she was into Outlander before most other people.
Terry's recommendation:
https://twitter.com/doublempeacock (Dr. Melanie Peacock)
How to reach Terry:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/terry-milford-ma-leadership-32865329/
https://twitter.com/Terry_Milford_
Join us on the 2nd and 4th Sundays of each month at 7 PM ET for the #HRSocialHour chat on Twitter!
Be sure to check out our storefront (all profits go to charity): https://www.teepublic.com/user/hrsocialhour
Thursday Feb 10, 2022
Episode 207 - Jon & Wendy talk to Kim Bozeman
Thursday Feb 10, 2022
Thursday Feb 10, 2022
We're joined by Kim "KB" Bozeman, Founder & Principal of KNB Sensible Solutions in Lodi, CA. We talk about her start in HR, challenges unique to California HR pros, where employers struggle with diversity initiatives, and more.
Kim's recommendations:
https://twitter.com/MillyChristmann
https://twitter.com/traciespon (Tracie Sponenberg)
How to reach Kim:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimberly-bozeman/
https://twitter.com/BozemanKimberly
https://www.knbsensiblesolutions.com/
This episode is sponsored by Workology. Check out WorkologyCouncil.com to learn more about this newly formed HR mastermind.
Join us on the 2nd and 4th Sundays of each month at 7 PM ET for the #HRSocialHour chat on Twitter!
Be sure to check out our storefront (all profits go to charity): https://www.teepublic.com/user/hrsocialhour