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You've been in the HR trenches for years. Now, are you ready to look toward the future? Join host, Meghan M Biro on the #WorkTrends podcast from TalentCulture as she talks about how work is changing. You'll get all the news you need to stay current, and hear from leading experts, HR tech vendors and HR practitioners about what inspires them. Join us on Twitter every Wednesday at 1:30 pm Eastern for a live chat using the hashtag #WorkTrends.
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Aug 19, 2022 • 20min
Traditional Hiring Practices Are Ineffective for Hiring Leaders
It's no secret that the hiring process can be lengthy and often expensive. And while there are a number of ways to streamline the process, many organizations continue to rely on traditional methods that don't necessarily work. In this podcast, we'll take a look at some of the reasons why traditional hiring practices are ineffective for hiring leaders and offer some tips on how to find the best candidates in an ever-evolving work landscape.

Aug 12, 2022 • 17min
Empowering People with Skills Development
When it comes to the world of work, there's no doubt that things are always changing. In order to stay ahead of the curve, it's important for organizations to invest in their employees and help them grow. This means providing opportunities for skills development, so that people can learn new things and keep up with the latest trends. Luckily, there are plenty of ways to do this, and it's a win-win for everyone involved. So if you're looking for ways to empower your team and help them stay ahead of the competition, take a listen.

Aug 5, 2022 • 21min
Recruit WFH Employees While Maintaining Your Culture as a Fast-Growing Startup
HR professionals know that finding the right talent is key to the success of any organization – especially a fast-growing startup. If you're looking to expand your team with remote workers, it's important to understand the different types of remote talent and how to best assess their skills. In this podcast, we'll explore ways to find and recruit the best remote talent for your organization.

Jul 29, 2022 • 21min
Maximizing Your Retirement Savings Through Employer-Sponsored Programs
Americans are increasingly dependent on employer-sponsored retirement savings plans to save for retirement. Employers can maximize retirement savings in a lot of ways, from matching employee contributions, offering a 401k plan, and providing education on retirement planning. In this podcast, we'll explore how employers can use maximize sponsored programs to help employees save for retirement, especially in an increasingly dynamic and challenging economic environment.

Jul 22, 2022 • 17min
Using Empathetic Leadership to Thrive in the New Era of the Employee
The employee is changing. With the rise of technology, the way employees work and communicate is changing faster than ever before. In order to thrive in this new era, leaders must learn how to lead with empathy. Empathetic leadership can help managers build trust with their employees, create a more positive work environment, and achieve better results. In this podcast, we look at ways you can start using empathy to lead your team today.

Jul 8, 2022 • 20min
How Gamification Can Build Inclusive, High-Performing Teams
In today's business world, teams are more important than ever. But building high-performing teams can be difficult – especially when members come from diverse backgrounds. That's where gamification comes in. Through games and challenges, businesses can use gamification to create inclusive team environments that encourage collaboration and performance. In this podcast, we'll explore how gamification can help your team achieve success. By incorporating gaming elements into teambuilding exercises, you can create a fun, engaging environment that results in high-performing employees.

Jun 17, 2022 • 17min
Work Sucks, But It’s Our Fault
No one ever said work was easy, but sometimes it feels like it’s just too hard. We all know those days when we drag ourselves to the office and can barely keep our eyes open. It's times like these that we need to be reminded of the saying “work isn’t everything, but everything is work.” So how do we make sure we lead happy, high-performance employees? In this podcast, we explore why work sucks – and how we can fix it. We also look at some research on what makes employees happy and productive, and offer tips for leading a high-performance team.

Jun 3, 2022 • 26min
How Skills Development Differentiates High Performing Companies
There’s a reason high-performing companies are able to achieve consistent results and maintain a competitive edge. While some organizations may be lucky enough to have natural-born talent, the majority of businesses that are successful put in the hard work to develop their employees’ skills. By creating an environment that encourages and supports learning, these businesses create an atmosphere of continuous improvement that benefits everyone involved. So what exactly sets apart these companies when it comes to skills development? High-performing companies continuously invest in their people, providing them with the tools and training they need to improve their work performance. As a result, these employees are able to contribute more value to the company, setting it apart from its competitors. In this podcast, we will explore how skills development contributes to the success of high-performing organizations. We will also look at some key strategies that you can use to improve the skills of your team members.

May 20, 2022 • 21min
The Bermuda Triangle of Background Screening Your Remote Workforce
There has been a recent uptick in businesses hiring remote workers. While this offers many benefits, there are also some state and local regulations and compliance issues that add a layer of complexity that needs to be considered. In this podcast, we discuss the importance of background screening remote workers and provide tips for how to do so effectively. Listen in to learn more about best practices for screening job candidates.

May 13, 2022 • 18min
The Value of Formal Mentorship Programs in the Workplace
Mentorship programs are a great way to develop employees' skills and help them grow in their careers. Many companies offer mentorship programs, but not all of them make the most of these opportunities. In this podcast, we explore the benefits of mentorship programs and how to make sure your company's program is successful. We'll also look at some examples of successful mentorship programs and what we can learn from them.