All Aboard!
Today's agenda: The secret meaning behind a heavy sigh. Cringe corporate speak: FUPA Hot topic: Onboarding and the first 90 days The First 90 Days 90 day probationary vs introductory period. Worke...
7 Feb 202439min
Remotely Remote Working
Today's agenda: Some subject lines to make sure your emails get opened (and shut!) Cringe corporate speak: Open Kimono Hot topic: Return to the Office Remote vs. hybrid vs. working from the office ...
31 Jan 202437min
New Year, Same You?
Today's agenda: A** itching Cringe corporate speak: "Fleshed out" Meeting hot topic: New Year, Same You? How to not make the year a sh*tshow Are we making New Year's Resolutions? Our practical tip...
24 Jan 202444min
Season 2 Trailer
As we prepare for the launch of season two this Wednesday (1/24) let's look back at season one! Plus, what can you expect in the new season? Returning to the office, job postings, onboarding, NDAs, to...
23 Jan 20249min
Holiday Bonus Time!
TODAY'S AGENDA AND NOTES: A recording of our live holiday party event Cringy corporate speak (sent in by a listener!) Holiday "traditions" - Mandatory holiday parties, time off, potlucks and everyth...
20 Des 20231h 9min
The Tough Talks
Let's start this episode of HR Besties with some gratitude and love for YOU as we wrap up season one. Then we'll get into the meat of the agenda: difficult conversations in the workplace. There is a n...
13 Des 202332min
Don't Kill The Messengers / Us
The Besties are talking about how HR is often scapegoated for decisions made by other departments or higher-ups, and they want to remind everyone that HR is usually just the messenger, not the decisio...
6 Des 202338min
Conversations On Conflict (and the P word)
Let's talk about handling conflict in the workplace. Of course, we have some personal experiences to share (which one of us walked out of a meeting?) and plenty of advice on how to navigate such situa...
29 Nov 202336min
