HR Mavericks Podcast

The HR Mavericks podcast is a weekly show dedicated to helping small, local businesses improve their HR or people functions. Each HR Mavericks episode features an interview with a small business HR pro or thought leader who shares tangible tips and firsthand experiences on topics such as recruiting and hiring best practices, onboarding new hires, building culture, employee journey mapping, employee recognition, employee engagement, leadership development, internal company communication and more.
 

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The Importance of Transferable Skills w/ Jeri Rosenberg

In episode 78, we talk with Jeri Rosenberg who makes a strong case for exploring new types of work, stepping out of your comfort zone, and using the skills you have to transition to your next role.

Episode 78

The Importance of Transferable Skills w/ Jeri Rosenberg

In episode 78, we talk with Jeri Rosenberg who makes a strong case for exploring new types of work, stepping out of your comfort zone, and using the skills you have to transition to your next role.

Pay Transparency—the Challenges and Benefits w/ Brandon Fluckiger

In episode 77 we talk with Brandon Fluckiger about the topic of pay transparency.

Episode 77

Pay Transparency—the Challenges and Benefits w/ Brandon Fluckiger

In episode 77 we talk with Brandon Fluckiger about the topic of pay transparency.

People Success: What Work Will Look Like in 2023 and Beyond w/ Kelly Loudermilk

In episode 76 we talk with Kelly Loudermilk about what she thinks will happen in the people industry during 2023.

Episode 76

People Success: What Work Will Look Like in 2023 and Beyond w/ Kelly Loudermilk

In episode 76 we talk with Kelly Loudermilk about what she thinks will happen in the people industry during 2023.

5 Fast Fixes for Employee Burnout w/ Deb Calvert

In episode 75, Deb Calvert offers some simple but powerful methods to tackle burnout at its roots.

Episode 75

5 Fast Fixes for Employee Burnout w/ Deb Calvert

In episode 75, Deb Calvert offers some simple but powerful methods to tackle burnout at its roots.

Is Employee Engagement Really the Problem? w/ Gregory Offner Jr.

In episode 74 we talk with Gregory Offner Jr. about his experiences as a performer at a dueling piano bar to explain the give-and-take of employee experience.

Episode 74

Is Employee Engagement Really the Problem? w/ Gregory Offner Jr.

In episode 74 we talk with Gregory Offner Jr. about his experiences as a performer at a dueling piano bar to explain the give-and-take of employee experience.
73 - Violet Mendez

How to Motivate and Engage Your Employees w/ Violet Mendez

In episode 73 we talk with Violet Mendez about how appreciation can keep employees motivated, engaged, and eager to do their best work.

73 - Violet Mendez
Episode 73

How to Motivate and Engage Your Employees w/ Violet Mendez

In episode 73 we talk with Violet Mendez about how appreciation can keep employees motivated, engaged, and eager to do their best work.

Using Behavioral Assessments in Talent Acquisition w/ Fred Rafilson

In episode 72, Fred Rafilson draws on his knowledge of I/O psychology to explain how behavioral assessments work and why they’re beneficial.

Episode 72

Using Behavioral Assessments in Talent Acquisition w/ Fred Rafilson

In episode 72, Fred Rafilson draws on his knowledge of I/O psychology to explain how behavioral assessments work and why they’re beneficial.
Ashleigh Wilson

Maintaining People Over Profits w/ Ashleigh Wilson

In episode 71, we talk with Ashleigh Wilson about what it means to show up to work as your true self.

Ashleigh Wilson
Episode 71

Maintaining People Over Profits w/ Ashleigh Wilson

In episode 71, we talk with Ashleigh Wilson about what it means to show up to work as your true self.

Compliance and Caring Aren’t in Conflict w/ Bob Coursey

In episode 70, we talked with Bob Coursey about his take on the intersection between compliance and compassion.

Episode 70

Compliance and Caring Aren’t in Conflict w/ Bob Coursey

In episode 70, we talked with Bob Coursey about his take on the intersection between compliance and compassion.

Emotional Intelligence for Safer Workplaces w/ Steven Farber

In episode 69, we talk again with Steven Farber about what EQ is, why it matters, and how to improve workplace EQ.

Episode 69

Emotional Intelligence for Safer Workplaces w/ Steven Farber

In episode 69, we talk again with Steven Farber about what EQ is, why it matters, and how to improve workplace EQ.

Healthcare Recruiting in This New Era w/ Cecilia Clark

In episode 68, we talk with Cecilia Clark about what it’s like recruiting for healthcare roles, how things have changed in recent years, and the best ways to recruit.

Episode 68

Healthcare Recruiting in This New Era w/ Cecilia Clark

In episode 68, we talk with Cecilia Clark about what it’s like recruiting for healthcare roles, how things have changed in recent years, and the best ways to recruit.

Don’t Write Off Job Hoppers w/ Necole Jones

In episode 67 we talk with Necole Jones about why companies shouldn’t shy away from hiring job hoppers.

Episode 67

Don’t Write Off Job Hoppers w/ Necole Jones

In episode 67 we talk with Necole Jones about why companies shouldn’t shy away from hiring job hoppers.

Recruiting in Rural Areas w/ Sarah Hughes

In episode 66, we talk with Sarah Hughes about challenges that recruiters in rural areas face—and how to deal with them.

Episode 66

Recruiting in Rural Areas w/ Sarah Hughes

In episode 66, we talk with Sarah Hughes about challenges that recruiters in rural areas face—and how to deal with them.
Stephen Fortuna

Community: A One-Person HR Team’s Secret Weapon w/ Stephen Fortuna

In episode 65, we talk with Stephen Fortuna about what happens when one-person HR departments at small businesses are under-supported.

Stephen Fortuna
Episode 65

Community: A One-Person HR Team’s Secret Weapon w/ Stephen Fortuna

In episode 65, we talk with Stephen Fortuna about what happens when one-person HR departments at small businesses are under-supported.

Financial Wellness in the Workplace w/ Spencer Barclay

In episode 64, we talk with Spencer Barclay about the importance of financial wellness.

Episode 64

Financial Wellness in the Workplace w/ Spencer Barclay

In episode 64, we talk with Spencer Barclay about the importance of financial wellness.

The Evolution of Human Resources w/ Phil Strazzulla

In episode 63, we talk with Phil Strazzulla about the importance of HR software and the shifting role of human resource pros within their organizations.

Episode 63

The Evolution of Human Resources w/ Phil Strazzulla

In episode 63, we talk with Phil Strazzulla about the importance of HR software and the shifting role of human resource pros within their organizations.

Updating Your Unwritten Employee/Employer Contracts w/ Philip Romm

In episode 62, we talk with Philip Romm about how he sees evidence of unwritten employer-employee contracts every day as he advises growing companies about their strategic HR.

Episode 62

Updating Your Unwritten Employee/Employer Contracts w/ Philip Romm

In episode 62, we talk with Philip Romm about how he sees evidence of unwritten employer-employee contracts every day as he advises growing companies about their strategic HR.
Leslie Carver

The Power of Storytelling in Employee Benefits w/ Leslie Carver

In episode 61, we talked with Leslie Carver who uses storytelling to educate employees about their benefits.

Leslie Carver
Episode 61

The Power of Storytelling in Employee Benefits w/ Leslie Carver

In episode 61, we talked with Leslie Carver who uses storytelling to educate employees about their benefits.

Celebrating National Payroll Week w/ Christine Stolpe

In episode 60, we sat down with Christine Stolpe to discuss what Payroll Appreciation Week is all about and how employers and employees alike can get more informed about their paychecks.

Episode 60

Celebrating National Payroll Week w/ Christine Stolpe

In episode 60, we sat down with Christine Stolpe to discuss what Payroll Appreciation Week is all about and how employers and employees alike can get more informed about their paychecks.
59 - Anthony Howard

Demystifying the Value of HR Certification w/ Anthony Howard

In episode 59, we talk with Anthony Howard about HR certifications and if they are really needed in the world of HR.

59 - Anthony Howard
Episode 59

Demystifying the Value of HR Certification w/ Anthony Howard

In episode 59, we talk with Anthony Howard about HR certifications and if they are really needed in the world of HR.
Clint Van Marrewijk

Keeping Employees Healthy at Work w/ Clint Van Marrewijk

In episode 58, we talked with Clint Van Marrewijk about the importance of preparation when it comes to health and safety.

Clint Van Marrewijk
Episode 58

Keeping Employees Healthy at Work w/ Clint Van Marrewijk

In episode 58, we talked with Clint Van Marrewijk about the importance of preparation when it comes to health and safety.
Remone Robinson

Why Your Company Needs Human Resources w/ Remone Robinson

In episode 57, we talked with Remone Robinson about why it’s important to trust HR pros when it comes to people

Remone Robinson
Episode 57

Why Your Company Needs Human Resources w/ Remone Robinson

In episode 57, we talked with Remone Robinson about why it’s important to trust HR pros when it comes to people
56 - Tim Reisma

The Three Cornerstones of Resilience w/ Tim Reitsma

In episode 56, we talked with Tim Reitsma about how to move through crises (personal and company-wide) and return to a pre-crisis state.

56 - Tim Reisma
Episode 56

The Three Cornerstones of Resilience w/ Tim Reitsma

In episode 56, we talked with Tim Reitsma about how to move through crises (personal and company-wide) and return to a pre-crisis state.
Heather Anderson

Employee Labor Relations: More Than Policies w/ Heather Anderson

In episode 55, we talk with Heather Anderson about her insights on the importance of employee labor relations.

Heather Anderson
Episode 55

Employee Labor Relations: More Than Policies w/ Heather Anderson

In episode 55, we talk with Heather Anderson about her insights on the importance of employee labor relations.
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