HRchat Podcast The HR Gazette

In the latest SHRM-focused episode, we hear from SHRM’s Chief Data & Insights Officer, Dr. Alex Alonso.As leader of SHRM’s Research & Insights business units, Alex's career portfolio has been based upon practical thought leadership designed to make better workplaces and to grow revenues.Listen as we celebrate SHRM 2024 and discuss wage inflation, labor shortages, and AI.Questions for Alex include:What can attendees expect at #SHRM24?At SHRM Annual, you'll be unveiling the findings fro...

SHRM Annual Conference and Expo is about to get underway in Chicago so who better to feature in the HRchat show than Jim Link SHRM-SCP, CHRO at SHRM.As a recognized thought leader in human capability and the future of work, Jim is a sought-after commentator with the national and international press, features widely on the lecture and speaker circuit and consults with leaders, companies, and boards of directors worldwide on matters related to the workplace.Listen as Jim discusses the two pilla...

In episode 718, Jennifer McClure joins Bill Banham to preview the SHRM Annual Conference and Expo and her special BFF Birthday Party in Chicago. During the 2024 SHRM Annual Conference and Expo, Disrupt will host a VIP party at the House of Blues. The party will celebrate Jennifer McClure’s 60th birthday and champion the reawakening of the DisruptHR community after COVID-19. The party will be co-hosted by Jennifer McClure, Laurie Ruettimann of Punk Rock HR, Steve Browne (whose Mission i...

Have you ever wondered what it takes to lead with true intentionality in HR? Tune in to episode 717 as Steve Brown, Chief People Officer at LaRosa's Inc. returns to the HRchat podcast to share his insights and experiences. Steve challenges the common misconception that HR is a fallback career, advocating instead for its critical role within every organization. He takes us on a heartfelt journey inspired by his late father, emphasizing the importance of empathy, meaningful connections, and lea...

Day 2 of the CIPD Festival of Work is in full swing, and the festival atmosphere is nothing short of electrifying! Building on the success of last year’s unforgettable event, this year’s festival continues to infuse the world of work with vibrant energy and innovation.The festival floor is buzzing with activity as attendees immerse themselves in interactive content, led by inspirational thought leaders and industry experts. The networking opportunities are enriching, and the activities are im...

In this episode, we hear from Nikki Scarr, Global Head of HR at abcam. With a career spanning both corporate and military HR, Nikki brings a unique perspective to the profession with 18 years of experience in a variety of HR roles across the world. Nikki's passion for social mobility, stemming from her own experience as the first in her family to attend university, shines through as she recounts her journey into HR. Hear how she's been instrumental in creating her company’s first social...