Authentic Branding in Times of High Unemployment w/ Kerris Hougardy, Colliers International
In this episode, we'll consider why its vital to present authentic branding in times of high unemployment. Our guest is Kerris Hougardy, Vice President, People Services North America at Colliers International. Kerris leads Colliers International's North American People Services group for Canada and the USA. She coaches, mentors, and manages a high-performing team of 80+ HR professionals with a focus on strategic business partnerships, talent management, employee experience excellence, employ...
9 Kesä 202019min
Reskilling and Pivoting to a Career in HR with Van Le, Lighthouse Labs
In this episode we hear from Van Le, Director of HR at Lighthouse Labs about her career pivot into HR and how leaders can help employees to learn new skills to be more competitive in the jobs market. Van has 12+ years of progressive HR leadership experience in both BC and Ontario within the non-profit, technology, finance, and cannabis industries. She's been a part of many change management strategies including international expansions, public listings, and M&A activities. As the Direc...
4 Kesä 202015min
Employee Wellness Programs in the New Normal with David Osborne, Virgin Pulse
In this HRchat interview, David Osborne returns to discuss the impact of COVID-19 on the workplace and why providing employees with wellbeing programs is vital in the new normal. Listen and discover: How companies can integrate workforce wellness into their day-to-day activitiesWhat steps HR professionals should take to ensure a successful and safe return to workHow employers can begin to revive cultures as employees return to the workplaceThe mental challenges caused by in-person work intera...
2 Kesä 202024min
How HR Can Use Mindfulness to Better Respond to Stress and Anxiety w/ Dr. Geoff Soloway, MindWell-U
In this HRchat interview, we consider how mindfulness can be used by HR and leaders to address mental health, help build mental agility and better respond to stress and anxiety. Our guest this time is Dr. Geoff Soloway, Founder and Chief Training Officer at MindWell-U, a health tech firm that delivers research-backed e-mental health tools that are shown to increase resilience, lower stress, and improve performance. Geoff has been working in the area of health promotion, mindfulness, and wel...
28 Touko 202028min
Using Employee Data to Drive Cultural Changes in the Workplace w/ Ryan Tahmassebi, Hive
In episode 180, we hear from Ryan Tahmassebi, a business psychologist and the Director of People Science at Hive - an employee feedback platform and strategic partner. Listen as Ryan shares his insights into using employee data to help drive lasting cultural changes in the workplace. In his role at Hive, Ryan steers thought around people analytics and leads Hive’s team of people scientists, who work alongside businesses to create high-performing cultures characterized by happy, healthy...
26 Touko 202022min
The Impact of Artificial Intelligence at Work w/ Elizabeth M. Adams, Stanford University
In this HRchat episode, Bill Banham talks with Elizabeth M. Adams, Stanford University Fellow: Race & Technology and Co-Chair of the Black Employee Network about the impact of artificial intelligence at work. Elizabeth is a Diversity & Inclusion in Artificial Intelligence practitioner, advisor, consultant, speaker, writer, and author. She has facilitated Diversity & Inclusion learning events focused on racial and gender bias in facial recognition technology, video Surveillance, p...
21 Touko 202017min
Powerful Conversations and Authentic Relationships w/ Stuart Knight
In this episode of the HRchat podcast, we'll delve into what it means to have powerful conversations and build authentic business relationships. Our guest this time is Stuart Knight. Stuart will be a speaker at the 3rd InnovateWork virtual event happening on May 26th. Stuart's presentation will teach the InnovateWork audience how to build powerful human relationships with those they interact with in business in ways that separates them from their competition. In order to be successful in b...
19 Touko 202027min
HR Voice Virtual Summit Preview w/ Martin Fretwell, Fyrelite
In this episode, we look ahead to the HR Voice Virtual Summit with its creator, Martin Fretwell. Martin shares his inspiration for the event and provides an overview of the speakers and format. The event starts on May 19th and will present 20+ senior HR Leaders offering their personal experiences in areas such as learning, leadership, talent, wellbeing, and company culture. Check out the free event and register. Martin is an events practitioner with 15 years of experience across mult...
17 Touko 202014min
