The HR Social Hour Half Hour Podcast
HR pros Jon Thurmond and Wendy Dailey talked to other practitioners about connecting, giving back, and building your network.
Episodes
Monday Jan 14, 2019
Monday Jan 14, 2019
In this episode of #HRWonderWomen, Wendy & Anne talk with their good friend Tamara Raspberry. We talk about the importance of the words you choose and how can we as HR professionals start normalizing conversations around mental health.
Who is Tamara reading? Sarah Morgan and Margaret Spence.
Connect with Tamara on Twitter.
Thursday Jan 10, 2019
Episode 49 - Jon & Wendy talk to Chris Fields
Thursday Jan 10, 2019
Thursday Jan 10, 2019
We're joined by Chris Fields, owner of Résumé Crusade. We talk about résumés good and bad, his involvement with Performance I Create and Code Crew, and Chris tells us visiting a certain musician's estate will more than likely make him pass out.
Chris' recommendations:
https://twitter.com/jrkuhns
https://twitter.com/DaveTheHRCzar
How to reach Chris:
http://resumecrusade.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopherfieldsmlhr/
The speaker application for Namely's HR Redefined is due 02/01/19 and may be found here.
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Thursday Jan 03, 2019
Episode 48 - Jon & Wendy talk to Andi Devers
Thursday Jan 03, 2019
Thursday Jan 03, 2019
We're joined by Andi Devers, Human Resources Business Partner and blogger. We talk about her path to HR from a Biology/Pre-Med degree, the challenges of being an HRBP, and Andi answers the biggest question the HRSocialHour faces, "Is Die Hard a Christmas movie?" Jon and Wendy also say farewell to the Hostile Work Environment podcast, which you should listen to if you haven't already (hwepodcast.com).
Andi's recommendations:
https://blog.shrm.org/
https://twitter.com/JenniferMcClure
https://twitter.com/AdamMGrant
How to reach Andi:
https://twitter.com/thegirlinhr
Be sure to join us the 4th Sunday of each month at 7 PM Eastern for the #HRSocialHour chat on Twitter!
Thursday Dec 27, 2018
Episode 47 - Jon & Wendy talk to Anthony Paradiso
Thursday Dec 27, 2018
Thursday Dec 27, 2018
We're joined by Anthony Paradiso, HR Business Partner and Account Executive with Industrial U.I. Services in the greater New York City area. We talk about how he landed his job through Craigslist, unconscious bias, and Anthony's volunteering at all levels with SHRM.
Anthony's recommendations:
https://www.hrdive.com/
https://twitter.com/Eric_B_Meyer
How to contact Anthony:
https://twitter.com/allthingzap
https://www.linkedin.com/in/aparadiso/
Be sure to join us the 4th Sunday of each month at 7 PM Eastern for the #HRSocialHour chat on Twitter!
Thursday Dec 20, 2018
Episode 46 - Jon & Wendy talk to Baskaran Ambalavanan
Thursday Dec 20, 2018
Thursday Dec 20, 2018
We're joined by Baskaran Ambalavanan, Principal Consultant with Hila Solutions in Irvine, CA. We talk blockchain, working globally, and Jon recaps his experience presenting at DC Podfest.
Baskaran's recommendations:
https://twitter.com/Josh_Bersin
https://twitter.com/jasonaverbook
How to reach Baskaran:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/baski/
https://twitter.com/baski_LA
Be sure to join us the 4th Sunday of each month at 7 PM Eastern for the #HRSocialHour chat on Twitter!
Monday Dec 17, 2018
Special Episode - The 2018 Pop Culture Roundtable
Monday Dec 17, 2018
Monday Dec 17, 2018
In this very special mega sized episode, Jon is joined by previous podcast guests Michael Mullady, Chris Orozco, and Lorena Pabón to talk about the year in pop culture. We talk about our favorite movies, TV shows, podcasts/music, and events of 2018 that were memorable. We don't talk much about HR however you're bound to pick up some great recommendations for things you should check out.
How to reach our guests:
https://twitter.com/mjmullady
https://twitter.com/ChrisOrozco72
https://twitter.com/lpabonhr
As always, be sure to join us the 4th Sunday of each month at 7 PM Eastern for the #HRSocialHour chat on Twitter!
Thursday Dec 13, 2018
Episode 45 - Jon & Wendy talk to Jason Lauritsen
Thursday Dec 13, 2018
Thursday Dec 13, 2018
We're joined by Jason Lauritsen, speaker, author, and HR consultant. We talk about starting in sales, his new book "Unlocking High Performance," and more!
Jason's recommendations:
https://twitter.com/JohnSumser
https://twitter.com/heatherbussing
https://twitter.com/Josh_Bersin
How to reach Jason:
https://jasonlauritsen.com/
As we approach our 50th episode, please let us know about your favorite episodes, guests, and moments of the show! Tweet, email, carrier pigeon...contact us.
Be sure to join us the 4th Sunday of each month at 7 PM Eastern for the #HRSocialHour chat on Twitter!
Monday Dec 10, 2018
HRSocialHour Wonder Women Episode 4 - Wendy & Anne talk to Aiko Bethea
Monday Dec 10, 2018
Monday Dec 10, 2018
In this episode of the #HRWonderWomen, Wendy & Anne talk to Aiko Bethea and discuss the challenges not just for Women of Color, but those in the LGBTQ+ community.
Aiko’s recommendations:
Cher Jones
Avis Jones-Deweever
How to reach Aiko:
aiko@rarecoaching.net
Instagram: rare_coach
Thanks to Skill Scout for their production assistance on this episode.
Thursday Dec 06, 2018
Episode 44 - Jon & Wendy talk to Michael Vandervort
Thursday Dec 06, 2018
Thursday Dec 06, 2018
We're joined by Michael Vandervort, Executive Director of CUE Inc. and host of the "Drive Thru HR" podcast. We talk about employee and labor relations, how Michael went from being a union representative to corporate, the latest iteration of Drive Thru, and connecting through social media.
Michael's recommendations:
https://twitter.com/bryanwempen
https://www.hrpa.ca/
How to reach Michael:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelvandervort/
https://twitter.com/MikeVanDervort
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/drivethruhr
Be sure to join us the 4th Sunday of each month at 7 PM Eastern for the #HRSocialHour chat on Twitter!
Thursday Nov 29, 2018
Episode 43 - Jon & Wendy talk to John Hudson
Thursday Nov 29, 2018
Thursday Nov 29, 2018
We're joined by John Hudson, Regional HR Business Partner with Slalom in Chicago, IL. We talk about pancakes, running, and John's time working for Oprah Winfrey (yes, that Oprah).
John's recommendations:
Peak Performance
How to contact John:
https://twitter.com/johnphudson
https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnphudson1/
https://johnphudson.wordpress.com/
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Be sure to join us the 4th Sunday of each month at 7 PM Eastern for the #HRSocialHour chat on Twitter!