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261. Greatest Hit: We Own Our Own Career Development

This episode is all about taking control of your own career development instead of waiting for your manager to hand you opportunities. Traci shares personal lessons learned from influential leaders and her own journey as both an HR professional and podcast founder. You'll walk aw ... Show More

35m 40s

Jan 20

260. The Fiduciary Duty Conversation HR Leaders Need to Have

Traci sits down with Chris Hamilton, a benefits consultant who specializes in helping employers cut through the noise of rising healthcare costs, to dig into what's really driving the hardest insurance market in 15 years. If you sat through open enrollment this year wondering why ... Show More

39m 45s

Jan 13

259. What's Coming to the Podcast in 2026

Traci shares an exciting update about the podcast's production plans for 2026. What You'll Hear:A peek at the production schedule and what's planned for the coming monthsWhy Policy Pulse episodes will return in the summer with new contentAn invitation to share what topics and gue ... Show More

9m 57s

Mar 2021

HR Works Podcast 5 Minute Friday: Should HR Run the Business?

Welcome back to HR Works Podcast’s 5 Minute Friday. In this shorter segment, we showcase portions of interviews that don’t necessarily make it into longer episodes or other content, but that we still wanted to share with you anyway. Having spoken with so many HR professionals I o ... Show More

6m 42s

May 2024

Episode 13: HR Metrics & Formula Review for HRCI & SHRM

Welcome to the HR Certification Podcast: a podcast for HR leaders working towards their human resources certification with HRCI and SHRM. Join host Jessica Miller-Merrell, founder of Workology.com and HR certification prep program, Ace The HR Exam, as she shares study tips, exam ... Show More

17m 10s

Jul 2021

HR Works 5-Minute Friday: Explaining HR to Aliens

Guest: Mindy Honcoop, Chief People Officer, TimeClock Plus How difficult do you think it would be to explain HR to an alien? Today's HR Works 5-Minute Friday guest takes a pretty good shot at answering that question. Meet Mindy Honcoop, Chief People Officer at TCP Software (https ... Show More

8m 39s

Oct 2023

After Hours: HR is Not Your Friend

Welcome to After Hours, bonus episodes that discuss different aspects of a toxic workplace. In each episode, I’ll pick a topic that is a reoccurring theme or pattern that you’ll hear in my podcast stories. In this episode, I discuss why HR is not your friend. HR is an advocate of ... Show More

8m 3s

Sep 2020

What's next for HR Leaders Careers?

In this episode of the HR Leaders podcast, I'm joined by my guest Francesca Molinari, x3 CHRO & Former VP HR Digital Experience at Adobe. Episode highlights[01:12] - What have been your observations on the current climate?[02:56] - Francesca' ... Show More

40m 36s

Jun 2021

HR Works Podcast 5-Minute Friday: Best Interview Questions

Guest: Jessie LaJoie, People Operations Lead, Doodle What are the best interview questions? Any that get at the heart of who a candidate really is would qualify. But what about the worst? We get into both in today's episode with Jessie LaJoie, People Operations Lead, Doodle(https ... Show More

6m 21s

Feb 2023

Episode 4: Risk Review For SHRM And HRCI

Welcome to the HR Certification Podcast: a podcast for HR leaders working towards their human resources certification with HRCI and SHRM. Join host Jessica Miller-Merrell, founder of Workology.com and HR certification prep program, Ace The HR Exam, as she shares study tips, ex ... Show More

30m 55s

Jun 2024

Icky, Sticky and Gross (Work) Things

Body odor. Bad breath. Toenail clippings. While these examples are all part of being human, they sometimes find their way into the world of work, and bringing with them uncomfortable, disruptive scenarios that encroach on the workplace as a professional environment. While there a ... Show More

49m 29s

Jul 2022

How to Keep Your Employees Happy at Work, with Kate Grimaldi

In this episode of the HR Leaders podcast, I'm joined by Kate Grimaldi, the Senior Director Enterprise Talent Strategy at Paylocity, to discuss the steps you can take to keep your employees happy at work.Kate joined Paylocity back in 2016 as an HR business partner and q ... Show More

34m 57s

Sep 2021

HR Works Podcast 161: Selecting for Softskills in a Remote World

Guest: Annie Lin, VP of People, Lever Evaluating soft skills has always been a challenge, and that challenge only increased with the move towards remote interviews, onboarding, and work. What has been lost since the transition to remote hiring and onboarding? What has been gained ... Show More

29 m

136. Demystifying HR: What Do HR Profess...