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HR BESTIES

Personality Hires

Jun 5, 2024
The podcast discusses 'Personality Hires' and the importance of soft skills in the workplace. They explore funny stories about high school awards and memorable sunsets. Also, they touch on the concept of 'sunset' projects and share experiences with unique nicknames.
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Quick takeaways

  • Child safety should be prioritized over work responsibilities, highlighting the importance of responsible leadership in the workplace.
  • Personality hires can enhance workplace culture by bringing emotional intelligence and problem-solving skills, emphasizing the value of behavior over technical expertise.

Deep dives

Inappropriate Workplace Behavior and Parenting Priorities

Discussing a serious incident where an engineering manager brings his stepdaughter to work and hides her under his desk, leaving her unattended in a hazardous work environment requiring PPE. The urgency to prioritize child safety over work responsibilities is emphasized. The lack of responsibility and leadership demonstrated by the manager for neglecting childcare arrangements and risking the child's safety at the workplace.

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