The HR Social Hour Half Hour Podcast

Episode 120 - Jon & Wendy talk to Kaitlynd Howell

We're joined by Kaitlynd Howell, recent graduate of the University of Buffalo and now HR Generalist with PostProcess Technologies in Buffalo, NY.  We talk about HR being a family business, what Kaitlyn learned in internships, getting connected professionally online, and Kaitlynd and Wendy bond over wine and cheese.
Kaitlynd's recommendations:
https://twitter.com/WendyMSHRMPHR (Wendy Kelly)
https://twitter.com/_strclaire (Claire Petrie)
How to reach Kaitlynd:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/kaitlynd-howell/
https://twitter.com/HR_HowellK
This episode is brought to you by Paycor.  Visit paycor.com/leaders to learn more about their offerings.
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Special Episode - Jon & Wendy talk to Amy Spurling of Compt

We're joined by Amy Spurling, Co-founder and CEO of Compt in Boston, MA.  We talk about why Amy started Compt to help HR professionals manage perks for remote employees, why personalizing perks is beneficial, and how COVID-19 has changed many employers' perception of remote work.  We also discuss Taylor Swift, Beyonce, and starting your day with chocolate cake.  It's an incredibly fun and education conversation with our newest sponsor!
Amy's recommendation:
https://twitter.com/HeatherDoshay
How to reach Amy:
https://twitter.com/amyspurling
https://www.linkedin.com/in/amyspurling/
https://www.compt.io/
Be sure to join us 06/14/2020 at 7 PM ET for the #HRSocialHour chat on Twitter that will be sponsored and co-hosted by Compt!

Episode 119 - Jon & Wendy talk to Chris Kurtz

We're joined by Chris Kurtz, Chief Kindness Officer with Do Good Be Kind and Founder of Peerthru in Kahuku, HI.  We talk about Glassdoor and employer brand, why Chris started Do Good Be Kind, and the greatness that is "Cheers."  
Chris' recommendation:
https://twitter.com/EleniPallas
How to reach Chris:
https://twitter.com/PeerThru
http://peerthru.com/
https://dogoodbekind.life/
This episode is brought to you by Paycor.  Visit paycor.com/leaders to learn more about their offerings.
Join us now 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 during the COVID-19 pandemic): https://www.teepublic.com/user/hrsocialhour
 
 

HRSocialHour Wonder Women Episode 17 - Wendy & Anne talk to Tamika Mason

Wendy and Anne talk to Tamika Mason, Founder & CEO of Building a Mission, an organization helping individuals and mission-driven organizations maximize their impact through effective talent, organization development, and REDI (Race, Equity, Diversity, Inclusion) strategy consultation.  We talk about what lead her to start her own organization, the difference between running towards something and running away from something, and the awesomeness that is Claire Huxtable.
Tamika's recommendations:
https://twitter.com/LatashaMorrison/
https://twitter.com/klrs98 (Kay Suarez)
https://twitter.com/sidehustlepro
Connect with Tamika:
https://buildingformission.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/tamikalmason/

Episode 118 - Jon & Wendy talk to Kevin W. Grossman

We're joined by Kevin W. Grossman, President of The Talent Board and host of #The #CandEs Shop Talk Podcast in Santa Cruz, CA.  We talk about candidate experience, who's doing it well, and Canada's greatest musical export, Rush.  Yes, there's a great deal of Rush talk.
Kevin's recommendation:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/adelas/ (Adela Schoolderman)
How to reach Kevin:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinwgrossman/
https://twitter.com/KevinWGrossman
https://www.thetalentboard.org/
Join us now 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 during the COVID-19 pandemic): https://www.teepublic.com/user/hrsocialhour

Episode 117 - Jon & Wendy talk to Greg Buck

We're joined by Greg Buck, Global Talent Brand Manager with Genesys in Indianapolis, IN.  We talk about the challenges in recruiting internationally and Greg shares about his personal struggles with mental health.  It's a conversation that leads into our next Twitter chat 5/24/2020 that Greg will be co-hosting on the topic.
Greg's recommendation:
https://twitter.com/media2knight (Audra Knight)
How to reach Greg:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/grbuck/
https://twitter.com/HRguyGreg
Join us now 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 during the COVID-19 pandemic): https://www.teepublic.com/user/hrsocialhour

HRSocialHour Wonder Women Special Episode - The WorkHuman 2020 Panel

#HRWonderWomen was scheduled to host a panel at WorkHuman 2020, which was, unfortunately, canceled due to COVID-19. Undeterred, Wendy and Anne still hosted the panel, virtually, and shared the conversation during a live watch party. Joined by Elena Valentine, Sarah Morgan and Tamara Rasberry, they discuss DEI, COVID-19 and the challenges facing under-represented groups during this time. Check out the Twitter conversation as you listen to the podcast https://wke.lt/w/s/hJ45Kd.
 
Be sure to check out the following women recommended during the conversation:
On Instagram:
#LiberateMeditation, #fearlessandformidable #keviawilliams
Elizabeth Acevedo
http://www.acevedowrites.com/ 
https://twitter.com/AcevedoWrites
Gabby Rivera 
https://twitter.com/QuirkyRican
Alice Wong 
https://twitter.com/DisVisibility

Episode 116 - Jon & Wendy talk to Wendy Kelly

We're joined by Wendy Kelly, Human Resources Manager for the Broward Children's Center in Palm Beach, FL.  We talk about COVID-19 challenges for HR, how to be successful in consulting, and why Twitter is a great place for HR pros to connect.
Wendy's recommendation:
https://twitter.com/KyraMatkovichHR
How to reach Wendy:
https://twitter.com/WendyMSHRMPHR
Join us now 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 during the COVID-19 pandemic): https://www.teepublic.com/user/hrsocialhour

Episode 115 - Jon & Wendy talk to Lotus Buckner

We're joined by Lotus Buckner, Human Resources Director of Northwest Community Healthcare in Chicago, IL.  We discuss implementing a new HRIS as a pandemic starts, how COVID-19 has changed Lotus' work, and her involvement in ASHHRA.
Lotus' recommendation:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/shellinelson/ (Shelli Nelson)
How to reach Lotus:
https://twitter.com/lotusbuckner
https://lotusbuckner.com/
Be sure to check out HR Summer School June 1-5!  It's free and SHRM/HRCI credits will be available:
http://hrsummerschool.org/
Join us now 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 during the COVID-19 pandemic): https://www.teepublic.com/user/hrsocialhour

Episode 114 - Jon & Wendy talk to Sarah Villano

We talk to Sarah Villano, HR Business Partner with Camerican International in the greater New York City area.  We discuss how she watched her dad as a recruiter, how COVID-19 has affected her company (a global foods distributor), and Sarah and Jon bond over attending Space Camp.
Sarah's recommendation:
https://twitter.com/sbrownehr (Steve Browne)
How to reach Sarah:
https://twitter.com/villanocookie
Join us now 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 during the COVID-19 pandemic): https://www.teepublic.com/user/hrsocialhour