HR Happy Hour Network

Building a Strong and Impactful DEI Strategy for 2023 Hosts: Steve Boese, Trish McFarlane Guest: Thushyanthi (Thushy) Muruges, Equitable Design Lead, People & Experience at Culture Amp This episode of At Work in America is sponsored by Paychex, one of the leading providers of HR, payroll, retirement, and insurance solutions for businesses of all sizes. Even the most seasoned professional can easily be overwhelmed by the critical tasks that need to be done during year-end. Download the Paychex Year-End Checklist to get organized. In it you’ll find timely tips, important deadlines, and advice backed by decades of experience to help navigate this time of year, so you don’t lose momentum as you transition to 2023. Visit paychex.com/awia to download your copy, today. This week we met with Thushy Muruges from Culture Amp to talk about the importance of building a DEI strategy for the new year that is impactful to your organization. - The role of an Equitable Design Lead -  DEI throughout the employee journey and advice for those who want to be an influence within their organization - Challenges in implementing DEI initiatives - Importance of looking at employee needs holistically including how remote workers fit in To learn more about DEI strategies from Culture Amp - visit here Thank you for joining the show today!  Remember to subscribe wherever you get your podcasts!

The Play by Play 4 - Year in Review and Predictions for 2023 Hosts: Jack McFarlane & Nick Schlemmer This week on The Play by Play podcast, Jack McFarlane and Nick Schlemmer share the 2022 year in review from top music, sports, movies, games, and news. Nick shares who he is the #1 fan of, and the Jack discusses the movie you don't want to see. Ready for some 2023 predictions? We have some good ones - listen in! Thank you for joining the show today!  Remember to subscribe wherever you get your podcasts!

HR Happy New Year 2023! Hosts: Steve Boese, Trish McFarlane This episode of At Work in America is sponsored by Paychex, one of the leading providers of HR, payroll, retirement, and insurance solutions for businesses of all sizes. Even the most seasoned professional can easily be overwhelmed by the critical tasks that need to be done during year-end. Download the Paychex Year-End Checklist to get organized. In it you’ll find timely tips, important deadlines, and advice backed by decades of experience to help navigate this time of year, so you don’t lose momentum as you transition to 2023. Visit paychex.com/awia to download your copy, today. This week on a special LIVE episode, Trish and Steve kick off 2023 and talk all things New Year 2023 - the Rose Parade, the Pantone Color of the Year, previews, and predictions. Additionally, we will review 2022 overall - what were the highlights and moments in HR, work, pop culture, sports, and even for us personally and professionally. Thank you for joining the show today!  Remember to subscribe wherever you get your podcasts!

HR Means Business 3 - How Recognition can Help Improve Employee Wellbeing Host: Mervyn Dinnen Guest: Derek Irvine, Senior Vice President of Workhuman In this episode Mervyn talks to Derek Irvine, Senior VP at Workhuman, about their latest research with Gallup, which highlights the connection between employee recognition and thanks, and overall employee wellbeing. They discuss the links between a culture of authentic and personalized recognition, and an improvement in mental, emotional and social wellbeing. Thanks for listening! Remember to subscribe to all of the HR Happy Hour Media Network shows on your favorite podcast app!

Benefits of Building Accessible Workspaces for All - featuring Google Hosts: Steve Boese, Trish McFarlane Guest: Tracy Needles, Global Lead for Accessibility & Inclusion, Google This episode of At Work in America is sponsored by Paychex, one of the leading providers of HR, payroll, retirement, and insurance solutions for businesses of all sizes. Even the most seasoned professional can easily be overwhelmed by the critical tasks that need to be done during year-end. Download the Paychex Year-End Checklist to get organized. In it you’ll find timely tips, important deadlines, and advice backed by decades of experience to help navigate this time of year, so you don’t lose momentum as you transition to 2023. Visit paychex.com/awia to download your copy, today. This week, we met with Tracy Needles from Google, to talk about the importance of building accessible workspaces within your organization. -  Trends in developing an inclusive workspace design - Tips to incorporate more universal design into your space - Thoughtful vs trendy design - Research developments on controlled sensory environments Learn more here Thank you for joining the show today!  Remember to subscribe wherever you get your podcasts!

HR Means Business 2 - Rethinking Our Approach to Work with a New Model for HR Host: Mervyn Dinnen Guest: Perry Timms, Founder and Chief Energy Officer, PTHR 'In this episode Mervyn talks to Perry Timms, Chief Energy Officer of PTHR, two time author and the UKs most Influential thinker in HR about how the world of work has changed, and how we can embrace different approaches to work that promote creativity, maximising energy and productivity. Perry also offers his insights on how to use influence to bring leaders with you on the journey, and how he sees the new world of HR. Thanks for listening! Remember to subscribe to all of the HR Happy Hour Media Network shows on your favorite podcast app!

The Journey to Oracle Cloud - featuring Baylor University Hosts: Trish McFarlane Guest: Becky Ivy, Associate Vice President of HR Operations & Solutions, Baylor University This week, we met with Becky Ivy live from the Oracle Cloud World Conference 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada to talk about Baylor University's journey to Oracle Cloud. - Ways to approach change in a large organization - Messaging to a multi-generational employee base - Importance of having all the right "players" at the table when adopting change - Becoming a part of the Oracle community Visit Baylor here or join their team here Thank you for joining the show today!  Remember to subscribe wherever you get your podcasts!

Prep for Year-End and Start 2023 the Right Way - featuring Paychex Hosts: Steve Boese, Trish McFarlane Guest: Tom Hammond, Vice President of Corporate Strategy and Product Management, Paychex This episode of At Work in America is sponsored by Paychex, one of the leading providers of HR, payroll, retirement, and insurance solutions for businesses of all sizes. Even the most seasoned professional can easily be overwhelmed by the critical tasks that need to be done during year-end. Download the Paychex Year-End Checklist to get organized. In it you’ll find timely tips, important deadlines, and advice backed by decades of experience to help navigate this time of year, so you don’t lose momentum as you transition to 2023. Visit paychex.com/awia to download your copy, today. This week, we met with Tom Hammond from Paychex, to talk about the importance of giving your business a year-end check-up to start your new year right. -  What to be thinking about as year-end approaches - The importance of partnering with your finance team  - How to re-engage with your team to improve retention - What you need to know when making wage changes in 2022 - Paychex year-end checklist: An important tool to have ready Thank you for joining the show today!  Remember to subscribe wherever you get your podcasts!

The Play by Play 3 - Gen Z Enters the Workforce: What you Need to Know Hosts: Jack McFarlane & Nick Schlemmer Guest: Elan Divon, Founder & CEO, Divon Academy This week on The Play by Play podcast, Jack McFarlane and Nick Schlemmer talk with Elan Divon of the Divon Academy about Gen Z entering the workforce and how to prepare. - What is the Divon Academy? - The role technology plays in the life of a Gen Z employee - Importance of universities providing real life experiences - Chasing opportunities vs. climbing the ladder - How is the American Dream changing? Thank you for joining the show today!  Remember to subscribe wherever you get your podcasts!

Work Tech episode 1 - Beeline Acquires Utmost and Leads the Market into Total Talent Host: George LaRocque, WorkTech Founder Guest: Colleen Tiner, SVP Strategy, Product, and Partnerships & Dan Khublall, Director of Product Growth and Strategy In this episode, Colleen Tiner and Dan Khublall join George LaRocque to discuss Beeline's recent acquisition of Utmost and the moves they're making to lead the market to "total talent." - What led to Beeline's acquisition? - Rapidly changing workforce environments and what that means for talent - Supplier and true talent diversity - Why is PII so important to companies? Thank you for joining the show today! Remember to subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.