Maya Angelou famously said, “People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”, and this rings especially true in the workplace. In this episode of Honest HR, host Wendy Fong speaks with Liz Fosslien about emotions as your workplace super power to create rewarding workplace experiences fo ... Show More
Nov 19
Building a Better Employee Handbook
Updating your employee handbook isn’t just about compliance — it’s about connection. With major workplace law changes coming in 2026, now’s the time to refresh your policies. Kiri Grant from SHRM’s HR Product Solutions team joins host Monique Akanbi, SHRM-CP, to explain how HR pr ... Show More
18m 58s
Feb 2023
Hilton’s Laura Fuentes on the power of a fully human experience at work
<p>Laura Fuentes, <a href='https://www.greatplacetowork.com/certified-company/1000367'>Hilton</a> CHRO and EVP, talks about the importance of building a fully human experience at work — one where work fits into a good life, and not the other way around. </p>
<p>Hear why she looks ... Show More
23m 7s
Apr 2018
Faking Your Emotions at Work
<p>You manage your own emotions at work—and your coworkers’ and customers’ emotions too. How do you do that without burning out? To find out how to get into character, deliver a great performance, and avoid exhaustion, Adam talks with actor John Lithgow and takes you inside the c ... Show More
33m 45s
Jul 2022
Sad, Mad, Anxious? How to Work Through Your ‘Big Feelings’
When things aren't going well -- in our own lives, our community, our country, or the world -- it's hard to be productive at work. Most of us also shy away from sharing what we're feeling with colleagues and bosses. But when strong emotions like anxiety, anger, and despair hit yo ... Show More
29m 45s
Oct 2021
Dealing with the Feels After an Employee Quits
Managers are told that when an employee resigns, they should be professional, reassure their team, and wish the person well. But we also know that resignations bring up a lot of feelings: panic, loss, self-doubt. Five managers acknowledge those emotions and share how they’ve lear ... Show More
27m 3s
Sep 2023
How to Handle Your Emotions at Work | Liz Fosslien and Mollie West Duffy
<p><em>New episodes come out every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for free, with 1-week early access for Wondery+ subscribers.</em></p> <p>---</p> <p>These seven rules illustrate a middle path between completely stifling your emotions and bringing your whole self to the office.</p ... Show More
1h 30m
Oct 2022
HR Works Showcase: The Era, Episode 9 – How Better Culture Leads To Better Employee Experiences
How do culture and the employee experience work together in the workplace? And are there common leadership styles that actually create negative employee experiences?
BambooHR’s podcast series, The Era, returns to the HR Works Showcase with an episode exploring these questions and ... Show More
47m 23s