Imagine stacks of $100 bills stretching from Earth past the International Space Station — that’s the staggering reality of America’s $1.77 trillion student debt crisis. Heather Jarvis, executive director of Fosterus — a nonprofit that helps employers administer loan assistance programs — joins host Monique Akanbi to unpack how this burden affects today’s wor ... Show More
Oct 7
Quiet Cracking — The Silent Strain That’s Breaking Workplaces
The silent threat in today’s workplaces isn’t people “quiet quitting,” or doing the bare minimum in their job. It’s employees who stay but are stuck, burned out, and silently disengaging — a newer phenomenon known as “quiet cracking.” Jared Pope, a benefits and employment law att ... Show More
31m 32s
Sep 30
Using Stay Interviews to Spot Red Flags and Boost Retention
Stay interviews go beyond job satisfaction surveys — they uncover why employees stick around, what frustrates them, and what might send them looking elsewhere. Carlyne Ervin, SHRM-CP and VP of HR at Chrysalis, a nonprofit removing barriers to work, joins host Monique Akanbi, SHRM ... Show More
31m 57s
Sep 23
Too Much Information? Setting Boundaries for Workplace Gossip and Oversharing
We’ve all heard it: coworkers sharing a little too much or swapping gossip while at the office. These behaviors can create tension, blur boundaries, and impact team dynamics. HR consultant Heidi Hartman, SHRM-SCP, sits down with Nicole Belyna, SHRM-SCP, to discuss practical strat ... Show More
38m 4s
Dec 2024
336: Unlock Employee Professional Growth with a Revolutionary Feedback System with Carissa Reiniger
For many years, organizations have leaned on traditional performance management to improve team performance and drive results. However, in today’s fast-changing business world, regular performance feedback–though still important–isn’t enough. That’s where Silver Lining’s Silver B ... Show More
31m 34s
Apr 2023
624: How to Make Smarter Investments in Your Learning, with Jill Schlesinger
Jill Schlesinger: The Great Money Reset
Jill Schlesinger is an Emmy Award winning Business Analyst for CBS News. She appears on CBS radio and television stations nationwide covering the economy, markets, investing and anything else with a dollar sign. Jill is the host of the Jill ... Show More
40m 6s
Sep 5
Becoming an Employer of Choice: Lessons from Cook County
In this episode of People + Strategy, Velisha Haddox shares her journey from commercial litigator to CHRO of the Cook County Government in Illinois, revealing the critical role of consistency, transparency, and executive support in driving change. Hear how Cook County’s HR team r ... Show More
27m 48s
Dec 2024
E117: What Will Family Offices Invest into in 2025? w/Hansen Ringer
Hansen Ringer, Managing Director at Sepio Capital sits down with David Weisburd to discuss the asset class that delivers equity-like returns without the market risk, what distressed credit reveals about market cycles and investor behavior, and what happens when stocks and bonds m ... Show More
42m 10s
Aug 2023
DBE 124: From Grief to Growth: How Your Mindset Can Transform Your Business With Lauren Furtado
In this episode of the Digital Business Evolution podcast, Jess is joined by CPA Lauren Furtado. Lauren, who has a wealth of experience in entrepreneurship and business, has overcome tremendous grief and emerged with a powerful mindset that drives her success. She is skilled at r ... Show More
52m 56s
Jun 2023
Advice For New Entrepreneurs On Setting Habits, Hiring Team Members, And Prioritizing Tasks w/ Jay Papasan (Author of "The One Thing")
What if you could successfully reach your goals by mastering just a few key habits? Join us as we chat with Jay Papasan, the author of "The One Thing," to discover the power of habits and goal setting. Learn how successful individuals and companies have unlocked extraordinary out ... Show More
23 m
May 2025
358: How to Win at Work Without Paying the Price with Dana L. Cox
We celebrate the wins. The promotions. The milestones.But no one talks about the price tag that comes with constantly performing at a high level.For Dana L. Cox, that price came quietly—missed family moments, sleepless nights, and a level of exhaustion that no amount of caffeine ... Show More
32m 26s