When Life Happens: Building a Better System for Employee Time Off with Mahima Chawla
From laptop-toting C-sections to spreadsheet nightmares, employee leave management has long been one of HR's most complex and frustrating challenges. Mahima Chawla, CEO and co-founder of Cocoon, is changing all that with a revolutionary approach to leave administration. Mahima shares how a chance conversation sparked her journey into the leave management space. When a colleague described bringing her laptop to her C-section to file for state benefits, Mahima was shocked by the fragmented nat...
26 Mars 202522min
The Skills-Based Revolution Is Changing How We Engage Talent with Dr. Rochelle Haynes
Dr. Rochelle Haynes returns to the pod to discuss her OpenHR framework, a comprehensive approach to helping organizations thrive with today's blended workforces. As founder and CEO of Crowd Potential Consulting, Rochelle draws on her psychology background and PhD research to address how modern workplaces can effectively engage diverse talent pools spanning full-time employees, contractors, remote workers, and AI systems. Rochelle challenges the false dichotomy between remote and in-office wo...
24 Mars 202524min
Upskilling Tomorrow's Tech Workforce with Tan Moorthy, Revature
In a world where technology unfolds rapidly, the dialogue on workforce sustainability shifts towards a central theme: upskilling. This HRchat episode features Tan Moorthy, the new CEO at Revature, where he shares powerful insights on the imperative for organizations to embrace continuous learning and adapt their workforce to the evolving demands of artificial intelligence and technology. Tan's extensive expertise in human resources and technology provides listeners with a unique perspective o...
19 Mars 202520min
Event Preview: Human Centred Leadership Conference with Kul Mahay
Kul Mahay returns to the HRchat Show to preview the second annual Human-Centred Leadership Conference happening in Derby, UK in May. With 30+ years of experience in unlocking human potential, Kul explains why he believes this isn't your typical leadership conference. Forget the parade of speakers inducing what he calls a "hypnotic state." Instead, this carefully crafted experience blends powerful keynotes, real-world case studies, mindfulness sessions, and high-energy Disrupt talks to tell ...
18 Mars 202516min
Why Your Company's Benefits Plan Might Be Outdated with Lindsey Gage-Cole, GroupHEALTH Benefit Solutions
In this episode of the HRchat Show, we delve into the urgent need for organizations to reevaluate their employee health benefit offerings. Lindsey Gage-Cole, Chief Transformation Officer at GroupHEALTH Benefit Solutions, discusses the significant disconnect between employee expectations and actual employer actions when it comes to wellness support. A staggering 90% of Canadians believe in the necessity of support for well-being, yet fewer than half notice their employers taking action. This e...
13 Mars 202515min
The Race Against Time: Speeding Up Hiring with Chris Harper, ZippedScript
Ready to dive into the transformative world of employment verification? Join us as we explore how Chris Harper, the CEO of ZippedScript, is changing the HR landscape one credential at a time. With his background as an entrepreneur, Harper outlines his journey to creating an innovative platform that simplifies education verification and accelerates the hiring process for businesses. ZippedScript’s unique approach allows candidates to pre-verify their credentials, eliminating long waiting times...
10 Mars 202520min
Why Your HR Needs Video with Amy Casciotti, TechSmith
Discover the game-changing potential of video within human resources in this insightful episode. Join us as we speak with Amy Casciotti, Vice President of HR at TechSmith, who shares her valuable experiences on leveraging video to enhance HR efficiency, employee onboarding, and training. Amy emphasizes the critical role video plays in fostering engagement, particularly in the modern landscape of hybrid work environments. With a focus on creating efficient communication methods, she discusses ...
6 Mars 202520min
Behind the Mic: Unpacking the WRKdefined Journey with William Tincup and Ryan Leary
In this episode of the HRchat show, we talk about world of work-focused podcasting. Join us as we delve into the journey of WRKdefined, a new-ish podcast network founded by William Tincup and Ryan Leary. William and Ryan share how they aim to uplift independent podcasters and create a space where work-related conversations thrive in various formats. You’ll learn about the necessity of adapting to changing audience preferences and why collaborative efforts matter in cultivating a vibran...
4 Mars 202519min
