Transform Your Workplace
481 episodes - English - Latest episode: 26 days ago - ★★★★★ - 136 ratingsThe "Transform Your Workplace" podcast, renowned as a top-rated HR and leadership podcast, covers into all aspects necessary for creating an outstanding workplace. It features a diverse lineup of industry experts, authors, speakers, HR professionals, and entrepreneurs worldwide who share their insights and big ideas for organizational transformation. Every week, the podcast explores a fresh topic, encompassing various subjects such as human resources, effective communication, cultural development, personal and business growth, leadership, and the latest workplace trends, such as A.I.
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Rewiring the White Collar Mind with Charles Price
August 01, 2023 20:37 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MBIn the white collar world, the skills and lessons that make us professionally successful aren’t designed to help us lead happy, balanced lives. But how can we fill in these learning gaps this late in the game? According to recent guest Charles Price, it’s all about rewiring our minds and staying present. Listen in to some stories and tips about how to rewire your relationship with yourself and your career for authentic balance and contentment. TAKEAWAYS Not only are there gaps in our ...
BONUS EPISODE: Nicole Blevins on HR Trends in 2023
July 28, 2023 20:51 - 15 minutes - 14 MBIn this episode, we welcome back frequent guest and Xenium Employee Nicole Blevins to discuss HR of 2023. We discuss growing trends of pay transparency, employee benefits, and the rise of remote work or "work from anywhere" culture. A QUICK GLIMPSE INTO OUR PODCAST 🔊 Podcast: Transform Your Workplace, sponsored by Xenium HR 🎙️ Host: Brandon Laws 📋 In his own words: “The Transform Your Workplace podcast is your go-to source for the latest workplace trends, big ideas, and time-tested m...
A Blueprint for Effective Management with David Dodson
July 25, 2023 22:06 - 25 minutes - 22.9 MBIn this episode of the Transform Your Workplace podcast, host Brandon Laws interviews David Dodson, an accomplished author and successful entrepreneur. David shares insights from his book, The Manager's Handbook, which provides a comprehensive blueprint for effective management, offering practical and data-driven strategies for hiring, onboarding, and day-to-day leadership. The episode provides valuable insights for managers seeking to optimize team performance and achieve business success. ...
The Magic of Workplace Flexibility with Natalie Fairchild
July 18, 2023 20:48 - 32 minutes - 29.3 MBSit down with the Chief Inspirational Officer of Pacific Perks, Natalie Fairchild, in this fun and fresh episode of Transform Your Workplace. Natalie’s unique business, Pacific Perks, is an espresso bar catering business with an emphasis on workplace flexibility, allowing employees to have autonomy over their roles and schedules. Natalie shares stories of employees with diverse backgrounds who have found success and fulfillment at Pacific Perks and talks about the challenges and victories of...
BONUS EPISODE - Emily Etherington on Volunteering
July 14, 2023 16:00 - 15 minutes - 14.2 MBIn this episode, guest host Lacey Partipilo is joined by Emily Etherington, the recipient of the Xenium Volunteer Award, to delve into the importance of volunteer programs in the workplace. Emily, who spearheaded the development of the volunteer program at Xenium, shares her insights and experiences in coordinating community service and volunteer events for the organization and its clients. Discover the significant impact volunteering can have on employee engagement, mental well-being, and o...
3 Keys to Keeping Top Talent with Joe Mull
July 11, 2023 19:02 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MBStruggling to keep top talent in today’s modern workplace? It’s not as complicated as you might think. According to recent guest Joe Mull, author of Employalty, employers must make a commitment to three essential aspects of a “destination” workplace: providing the ideal job, prioritizing meaningful work, and being a great boss. Simple yet powerful, these focus areas are the key to lasting retention. Listen in and learn how you can take real steps to ignite commitment and loyalty among your p...
BONUS EPISODE: Exploring a Culture of Radical Candor with Lacey Partipilo and Annie Oxenfeld
June 30, 2023 16:00 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MBThis podcast episode discusses "radical candor," a framework for giving direct and empathetic feedback to build trust and foster a positive work environment. It emphasizes giving feedback frequently, rather than waiting for annual reviews and promotes personal and professional growth in feedback-giving. The hosts share personal experiences and stress the importance of context, questions, and co-creating solutions in feedback conversations. A QUICK GLIMPSE INTO OUR PODCAST 🔊 Podcast: Tr...
The Challenges Facing Today's Executives with Malorie Nicole
June 27, 2023 17:29 - 31 minutes - 28.6 MBSit down with Malorie Nicole, a transformational executive coach, as she discusses the challenges that today’s leaders face in achieving personal business alignment. Malorie highlights the importance of scaling a company by keeping the development and well-being of your people at the forefront. And when it comes to boosting team performance, she talks about how CEOs must start with themselves. If you’re a leader of people, you don’t want to miss this conversation on how to create real and la...
9 Forces that Will Reshape the Workplace with Phil Simon
June 20, 2023 17:34 - 41 minutes - 38.4 MBSit down with recent guest Phil Simon, technology and collaboration expert and author of The Nine: The Tectonic Forces Shaping the Workplace, for a discussion relevant to virtually every business leader in today’s changing workplace. Get insight into worker engagement and productivity, burnout, the labor market imbalance, the power of AI, and the role of blockchain in creating boundaries amidst chaos. This is one eye-opening conversation that you don’t want to miss. TAKEAWAYS The work...
BONUS EPISODE Nicole Blevins on Mentorship
June 16, 2023 16:00 - 16 minutes - 15.4 MBOur latest bonus episode of Transform Your Workplace with Nicole Blevins, where we discuss mentorships. Nicole shares her experience with formal and informal mentor relationships and how to make the most of them. Listen in as we discuss the importance of being prepared as a mentee and how to drive the relationship forward. Don't miss out on this insightful conversation! A QUICK GLIMPSE INTO OUR PODCAST 🔊 Podcast: Transform Your Workplace, sponsored by Xenium HR 🎙️ Host: Brandon Laws ...
The Power of Serving with Eli Blackman
June 13, 2023 16:48 - 30 minutes - 28.3 MBSHOW NOTES In this episode of Transform Your Workplace, Eli Blackman, the Co-Founder and CEO of Field Day, discusses his career journey and the importance of community engagement in the workplace. He shares how his experience at Elemental, a small startup later acquired by Amazon, inspired him to start Field Day, a program that connects employees with volunteering opportunities at local nonprofits. Give this episode a listen, and learn how volunteering can have a positive impact on your te...
BONUS EPISODE Lacey & Michelle on Career-Pathing
June 09, 2023 19:30 - 13 minutes - 12.1 MBIn this episode, we talk to Michelle about career pathing and how employees can own their career growth. Michelle shares her journey from customer service to HR and how she landed her current role as an HR business partner. We also discuss the benefits of career pathing programs for employers and metrics to measure success. Tune in to learn more about career pathing and how to empower your employees to take control of their career growth. A QUICK GLIMPSE INTO OUR PODCAST 🔊 Podcast: T...
Driving Engagement by Boosting Connection with Shane Kovalsky
June 06, 2023 21:21 - 27 minutes - 25.2 MBAccording to recent guest, Shane Kovalsky, Co-Founder and CEO of Glue, meaningful relationships are the lynchpin for authentic employee engagement. In this episode of Transform Your Workplace, we take a closer look at the challenges of connecting with others when it comes to the “distributed” workplace. Learn how to gain insight into employee sentiment and make data-informed decisions regarding connection. TAKEAWAYS If you’re not intentional about fostering a sense of belonging — if ...
HR's Role in Transforming the Employee Experience with Hareta McMullin
May 30, 2023 18:46 - 33 minutes - 31 MBSit down with Hareta McMullin, founder of Third Space People, and dive into a discussion on the misconceptions and challenges facing HR and what it takes to transform the employee experience. It’s time to reject outdated approaches to HR and take real steps toward building trust with the people you lead. TAKEAWAYS Employees often see HR professionals as rule-loving and unapproachable people who are disconnected from the workforce. By managing the perception gap and addressing employe...
BONUS EPISODE: Lacey & Annie on Workplace Flexibility
May 26, 2023 20:19 - 23 minutes - 21.6 MBThis week's podcast guest host Lacey Partipilo sits down with Xenium employee Annie Oxenfeld to discuss the topic of workplace flexibility and its importance in retaining employees. They touch on workplace flexibility, from shift schedules to fully remote work or a four-day workweek. This episode also addresses common concerns and misconceptions employers may have about implementing flexible work arrangements, such as productivity, logistics, availability, and fairness. They agree the key in...
Making Intentional Decisions with Jim Loehr
May 16, 2023 18:18 - 31 minutes - 29.2 MBIn this episode, renowned performance psychologist Jim Loehr delves into the crucial topic of decision-making, a unique capability of our species that allows us to shape the direction of our lives. His book, Wise Decisions, offers a research-based approach to intentional decision-making, empowering readers to enhance their own abilities and teach others. Tune in to gain valuable insights and strategies for making wise decisions that can positively impact your future. TAKEAWAYS Decisio...
AI in the HR Arena: Nicole Blevins & Brandon Laws Discuss the Pros and Cons of ChatGPT in Human Resources
May 12, 2023 10:00 - 22 minutes - 23.8 MBIn this episode, Nicole Blevins and Brandon Laws of Xenium HR dive into ChatGPT and AI and their potential impact on the HR profession. Together, they discuss various applications of the technology in HR, how to optimize its usage through prompt engineering and address potential problems, such as plagiarism, inaccuracies, bias, and non-critical thinking. In this episode, they cover: Exploring ChatGPT's use in HR tasks: Crafting job descriptions Composing and updating employee handbooks...
Diving into Divercial with Randeep Purewal
May 09, 2023 18:33 - 25 minutes - 23 MBIn this episode, host Brandon Laws sits down with Randeep Purewal, CEO and Founder of Divercial, an all-in-one B2B SaaS solution for building an inclusive workplace culture. Randeep believes that, unlike the subjective human perspective, technology can help remove bias and gather reliable data, with the ultimate goal of engaging employees and boosting productivity. Listen in and learn how to prioritize cognitive diversity and position your employees for success. TAKEAWAYS Divercial is...
Feedback Reimagined with Jen Ostrich
May 02, 2023 17:04 - 28 minutes - 26 MBIt’s time to change the game when it comes to providing effective feedback in the workplace. In this podcast episode, Brandon Laws sits down with an executive coach, speaker, and author Jen Ostrich to discuss the importance of focusing on strengths, growth, and allyship when giving feedback to employees. It’s about moving beyond simply pointing out ineffective behaviors and painting a picture of what true growth and progress look like. TAKEAWAYS Effective feedback should focus on strength...
The HR Warrior with Keri Ohlrich
April 25, 2023 17:57 - 31 minutes - 28.4 MBSHOW NOTES In our latest episode, HR expert Keri Ohlrich discusses the misconceptions surrounding the HR profession. Despite popular perception, Keri talks about the significant impact that a skilled HR team can have on staff and business development. People are complex, so the HR field isn’t for the faint of heart. It’s about finding a balance between fighting for employees and meeting the needs of the business, all while prioritizing healthy company culture. TAKEAWAYS HR is often...
Reflecting on 400 Episodes with Angela Perkins
April 18, 2023 19:05 - 32 minutes - 29.9 MBIn this special 400th episode of the transform your workplace podcast, host Brandon Laws and guest Angela Perkins, VP of Sales and Marketing at Xenium HR, reflect on key moments throughout the last 400 episodes of the podcast. The two discuss past predictions about the future of work, leading with vulnerability, and more! Don't miss this milestone episode! A QUICK GLIMPSE INTO OUR PODCAST 🔊 Podcast: Transform Your Workplace, sponsored by Xenium HR 🎙️ Host: Brandon Laws 📋 In his own words...
Why Employee Engagement Strategies Fall Short with Jessica Kriegel
April 11, 2023 17:19 - 26 minutes - 24.4 MBIn this episode of Transform Your Workplace, host Brandon Laws sits down with workplace culture strategist Jessica Kriegel. The two discuss tech burnout, the downside of employee engagement initiatives, and the struggle to create authentic culture. Listen in and discover how to align on purpose and foster employee fulfillment in the world of remote work. TAKEAWAYS “Collaboration overload” was the first instinct of most organizations that were moving into a remote environment in the ea...
The Emerging World of Work with Deloitte's Global Human Capital Practice Leader Art Mazor
April 04, 2023 16:26 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MBAre traditional business practices hindering your team from maximizing productivity in this changing world of work? Sit down with Art Mazor, Global Human Capital Practice Leader at Deloitte, and get fresh insights from the company’s 2023 Global Human Capital Trends Report. Learn best practices for shedding boundaries and sparking innovation in the emerging workplace ecosystem. TAKEAWAYS Constructs “interwoven into the fabric of work as we know it” are falling away, and a new world o...
CEO Conversations: Kendall Miller, Interlaken
March 31, 2023 23:16 - 33 minutes - 31.1 MBGuest host Al Nodarse interviews Kendall Miller, owner and president of Interlaken, a premier excavator in Portland, Oregon. The two talk about how Miller got into the construction world, her industry's trials in the pandemic and beyond, and how to get more young people interested in the field. A QUICK GLIMPSE INTO OUR PODCAST 🔊 Podcast: Transform Your Workplace, sponsored by Xenium HR 🎙️ Host: Brandon Laws 📋 In his own words: “The Transform Your Workplace podcast is your go-to sour...
Creating a Consent Culture with Erica Scott
March 28, 2023 18:46 - 26 minutes - 23.9 MBIn this episode, host Brandon Laws sits down with Erica Scott to learn how to transform the workplace environment, relationships, and productivity with best practices for fostering honest communication. Make the shift from “taboo” to “transparent” when it comes to saying “no” and asking for what you want. TAKEAWAYS Consent culture fosters feelings of safety and freedom that are not only possible but critical for a healthy culture at work. Consent is involved in every interaction bet...
The Future of Work with David Rizzo
March 21, 2023 19:33 - 29 minutes - 26.6 MBBrandon Laws is joined by David Rizzo, Principal of Talent Strategy and Operations at Deloitte US, and deep dive into talent retention and development strategies. In this episode, you’ll learn what makes Gen Z and Millennial employees tick, how to retain top talent, and what it means to develop capabilities in your people for an impact far beyond the here and now. TAKEAWAYS Gen Z and Millennials have very real concerns about how the rising cost of living will impact their daily lives....
HR Burnout: Tackling Compassion Fatigue in the Workplace with Toni Reynolds and Lacey Partipilo
March 17, 2023 13:00 - 23 minutes - 24.9 MBIn this episode of Transform Your Workplace, host Brandon Laws sits down with HR consultants Toni Reynolds and Lacey Partipilo to discuss burnout in the HR profession. With the pandemic affecting many aspects of work and life, the HR industry has seen widespread fatigue and exhaustion. The guests share some industry statistics and personal experiences with burnout and delve into the concept of compassion fatigue - the exhaustion from constantly taking care of those around us. They discuss th...
Measuring Your Success with Jack J. Phillips
March 14, 2023 22:59 - 28 minutes - 26.3 MBStruggling to measure the success of your projects or initiatives? Listen in to this conversation with Dr. Jack J. Phillips, Chairman of ROI Institute and consultant in accountability, measurement, and evaluation. Host Brandon Laws asks all about how to help your team gain traction and make an impact on current or future projects. TAKEAWAYS Every project or initiative must have measurable value. Impact is what people can see and really want, so start with that end in mind and cl...
BONUS EPISODE: Nicole Blevins on Corporate Jargon
March 10, 2023 19:34 - 8 minutes - 7.36 MBOn this bonus episode, return guest and Xenium employee Nicole Blevins talks about corporate jargon, how confusing it can be, and how it can leave your people feeling like they don't understand the messaging or are really isolated in their confusion. A QUICK GLIMPSE INTO OUR PODCAST 🔊 Podcast: Transform Your Workplace, sponsored by Xenium HR 🎙️ Host: Brandon Laws 📋 In his own words: “The Transform Your Workplace podcast is your go-to source for the latest workplace trends, big ideas...
The Rise of Earned Wage Access with Tate Hackert
March 07, 2023 18:26 - 22 minutes - 20.5 MBIn this economy, is it really possible to balance your business’s bottom line while addressing employee financial wellness initiatives? According to Tate Hackert, President and Founder of ZayZoon, the answer is a resounding “yes.” Listen in to learn all about how business owners can retain employees during these trying times by providing Earned Wage Access, a solution for the cash flow crunch between paydays. TAKEAWAYS Earned Wage Access, now growing in popularity, allows employees th...
From CHRO to CEO with Amy Spurling
February 28, 2023 22:02 - 25 minutes - 23.1 MBTimes have changed. Whereas HR professionals used to find themselves sequestered to the back of the office filing paperwork, now Chief HR Officers find themselves on the path to company leadership roles. Listen in on this interview with Amy Spurling, Founder and CEO of Compt, and learn how HR leaders can maximize their “seat at the table” in an ever-changing business climate. TAKEAWAYS Instead of filling out compliance paperwork behind-the-scenes, today’s CHROs are better positioned t...
An Approach to Crisis Management with Albrey Brown
February 21, 2023 20:04 - 30 minutes - 28.1 MBEvery organization, at one time or another, will face a crisis. But it takes an intentional approach to get through it with grace. How do you organize your leaders, talk to your people, and move forward with empathy? Listen in on this episode of Transform Your Workplace, where host Brandon Laws sits down with Albrey Brown, VP of Strategy and GM of New York at Joonko. TAKEAWAYS Since crises are inevitable, leaders must prepare for them before they arise. Dealing with a crisis means de...
BONUS EPISODE: Nicole Blevins: Labor Shortage
February 17, 2023 21:15 - 14 minutes - 13 MBOn this bonus episode, return guest and Xenium employee Nicole Blevins joins us to discuss the labor shortage and "the new normal." The two talk about automation, hiring, retaining talent, and more. A QUICK GLIMPSE INTO OUR PODCAST 🔊 Podcast: Transform Your Workplace, sponsored by Xenium HR 🎙️ Host: Brandon Laws 📋 In his own words: “The Transform Your Workplace podcast is your go-to source for the latest workplace trends, big ideas, and time-tested methods straight from the mouths of...
The Seismic Shift in Leadership with Michelle Johnston
February 14, 2023 20:11 - 34 minutes - 32 MBWant your team to move forward as a united front? According to recent guest Michelle Johnston, we can’t lean on our old ways and expect teams to be productive in the new world of work. The hybrid workplace, with all of its advantages, hinders organic connection, so we must be intentional about setting aside time for meaningful conversations among our people. Don’t know where to start? Listen in to learn how. TAKEAWAYS The hybrid workplace has introduced many challenges to meaningful c...
Taking Learning off the Back Burner with Ted Blosser
February 08, 2023 18:03 - 33 minutes - 30.9 MBIn today’s workplace, filled with countless distractions, it's easy to leave learning and development initiatives on the back burner. But our most recent guest, Ted Blosser, reminds us that employees need learning, skill, and career development now more than ever. If you’re wondering whether you need to prioritize employee development, listen in on a discussion about learning management systems and how you can help your people do more with less. A QUICK GLIMPSE INTO OUR PODCAST 🔊 Podc...
Manage Your Workload and Come Up for Air with Nick Sonnenberg
February 07, 2023 18:42 - 33 minutes - 30.3 MBListen in on a recent conversation with Nick Sonnenberg, founder and CEO of Leverage, and the author of the book Come Up for Air: How Teams Can Leverage Systems and Tools to Stop Drowning at Work. He and host Brandon Laws discuss asynchronous and synchronous communication methods, planning and project management, and how companies can best use tools at their disposal to avoid having their employees feel like they're drowning at work. A QUICK GLIMPSE INTO OUR PODCAST 🔊 Podcast: Transfo...
Engaging Your Team and Transforming Your Business with Scott Ballard
January 31, 2023 22:13 - 32 minutes - 29.6 MBSit down with Scott Ballard, founder of Confidence Coach, to discuss the ever-present issue of employee engagement. Learn why a staggering 80% of employees are disengaged and how to partner with your people and invest in their dreams, visions, and goals. Ultimately, building your successful business starts with tapping into your greatest resource: your people. TAKEAWAYS To boost engagement, leaders must address the root cause of the issue: the gap between the vision, goal, or dream fo...
Advocating for Your People with Mark Mohammadpour
January 24, 2023 22:39 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MBListen in on a recent conversation with returning guest Mark Mohammadpour, owner and Chief Well-Being Officer at Chasing the Sun. He and host Brandon Laws discuss the role managers play in talent retention and overall well-being and how new managers can lead with self-awareness and empathy. TAKEAWAYS A large determiner of attrition comes back to the immediate managers and whether they advocate for those they lead. The first step in taking on a management position is recognizing the ...
A Fresh Take on Apprenticeships with Natalie Miller
January 17, 2023 18:38 - 24 minutes - 22.4 MBGet a fresh take on developing and retaining talent in this eye-opening conversation with Natalie Miller, Regional Director of Apprenti. She and host Brandon Laws discuss a new perspective on the age-old concept of apprenticeships but with an unexpected twist. Listen in to learn how your business could take advantage of this innovative employee development initiative. TAKEAWAYS When we think of apprenticeships, we often think of those for trade jobs, but apprenticeships can also be us...
CEO Conversations 02 - Drake Snodgrass
January 13, 2023 21:50 - 36 minutes - 33.7 MBIn this bonus episode, guest host Al Nodarse chats with Drake Snodgrass, the CEO of Drake's Seven Dees, a family-owned business that has been around for over 60 years and has been passed down through three generations of the family. During the pandemic, the company was affected like many others, but Drake made a commitment to keep all of his employees on staff. Since then, the company has actually been growing! Listen in on this intimate conversation with CEO Drake Snodgrass. Sponsor: Gre...
The Paradox of Strength with Carolyn Stern
January 10, 2023 19:20 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MBIt’s time to bust the myth about what makes a strong leader. Can leaders really show their emotions without appearing weak in the workplace? According to guest Carolyn Stern, author of The Emotionally Strong Leader, when leaders learn to make friends with their emotions and communicate their feelings clearly, they set the stage for real transformation, not only in themselves but in their teams and workplace culture. TAKEAWAYS The expression of emotion and strength of leadership aren...
Are We Ready for a Latchkey Workforce?
January 06, 2023 20:13 - 34 minutes - 31.4 MBIn this bonus episode of Transform Your Workplace, Suzi Wear takes over hosting duties and interviews Gina Riley about what's important to understand about the younger generation of employees, specifically those in Gen Z (born after 1990) and Gen Y (ages 26-41). The discussion touches on the concept of a "latchkey workforce" and the importance of understanding the needs and expectations of younger employees in the workplace. Watch the full episode on YouTube A QUICK GLIMPSE INTO OUR PODC...
The Evolution of Recruiting with Marcus Sawyerr
January 03, 2023 22:44 - 21 minutes - 19.8 MBListen in on a timely discussion with Marcus Sawyerr, a veteran in the recruiting industry and Founder and CEO of EQ Community. We’ll discuss recent changes in recruiting, address blind spots, and get a glimpse into how technology affects diversity and inclusion during this evolving process. TAKEAWAYS The recruiting process is evolving, taking the lead from consumer products. Employers need to review job descriptions to make sure that they are accurate in reflecting the true end go...
Leadership Lessons from an ER Physician with Richard Winters
December 27, 2022 19:37 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBGrowth can be painful, but it’s necessary when it comes to becoming an effective leader. In this episode of Transform Your Workplace, host Brandon Laws sits down with Dr. Richard Winters, ER physician and author of You’re the Leader: Now What?: Leadership Lessons from Mayo Clinic. The two discuss Dr. Winters’ approach to leadership collaboration, decision-making, and growth. TAKEAWAYS The best leaders know when to make a decision based on their experience and when to do so by bringing...
CEO Conversations: Alicia Chapman
December 23, 2022 18:07 - 41 minutes - 40.7 MBOn this bonus episode of Transform Your Workplace, guest host Al Nodarse interviews Alicia Chapman, CEO of Willamette Technical Fabricators. Chapman discusses the unique culture at her company, which includes benefits such as unlimited sick days and a commitment to supporting and promoting women in the trades. Despite being a newer company, Willamette Technical Fabricators has experienced rapid growth, reaching over $10 million in revenue within three years. Chapman also shares her experienc...
Why Leaders are Stifled with Jim Wetrich
December 20, 2022 18:07 - 32 minutes - 30.2 MBStuck in a leadership rut? In this episode of Transform Your Workplace, host Brandon Laws sits down with Jim Wetrich, author of Stifled: Where Good Leaders Go Wrong. The two discuss how to increase your effectiveness in today’s changing modern workplace by adapting new leadership practices. TAKEAWAYS Despite inevitable change, many companies continue to lean on prior leadership practices and prior assumptions, unwilling to adapt. If companies want to make it in this new world of wor...
BONUS EPISODE: Nicole Blevins: Retention Strategies
December 16, 2022 22:37 - 21 minutes - 20 MBShe's back! One of our favorite guests, Nicole Blevins is back to discuss retention strategies! The two discuss how positive experiences in the recruiting and hiring process create a network of candidates to fill future roles, retention and hiring bonuses, boomerang employees, and more! A QUICK GLIMPSE INTO OUR PODCAST 🔊 Podcast: Transform Your Workplace, sponsored by Xenium HR 🎙️ Host: Brandon Laws 📋 In his own words: “The Transform Your Workplace podcast is your go-to source for th...
Building Trust in Today's Workplace with Soni Basi
December 13, 2022 18:16 - 38 minutes - 35.6 MBIn this uncertain economic climate, there’s no better time than now to take the pulse on employee sentiment. In this episode of Transform Your Workplace, Brandon Laws interviews Soni Basi, Global Chief People Officer of Edelman. The two discuss the recent findings of Edelman’s “Trust Barometer” and how employers can foster greater trust and connection in the workplace. TAKEAWAYS Edelman’s “Trust Barometer” helps employers get a sense of their employees’ sentiments on a variety of time...
Recruiting and Retaining Top Talent with Ginny Clarke
December 06, 2022 22:35 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MBIn this post-pandemic workplace, it’s harder than ever to lead effectively. According to Ginny Clarke, executive recruiter and consultant, leaders must learn to connect with the needs of their people in an authentic way. In this episode of Transform Your Workplace, Ginny provides listeners with new takes on the Great Reshuffle, quiet quitting, recruiting practices, and top talent retention. TAKEAWAYS When it comes to the Great Resignation, more than COVID is to blame. In recent surv...
The Pulse of HR with Anitra St Hilaire
November 29, 2022 17:00 - 36 minutes - 33.4 MBDive into all things HR with guest Anitra St. Hilaire, HR expert and VP of People at ThreeFlow. Gain insight into recent innovations in the areas of compensation, benefits, employee needs, remote and hybrid changes, and effective communication. If you’re involved in any facet of HR, you don’t want to miss this episode. TAKEAWAYS To be authentic and effective, leaders must be closely aligned with the company's values. When leaders know that they’re trying to aim for the same outcome,...