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We spend too much time at work for it to be a miserable experience! Join JoDee Curtis and Susan White as they discuss human resources and leadership topics with a goal of creating work environments where people can find their joy. If you want to learn about important workplace topics with a splash of joy (and earn SHRM credit!) this is the show for you.

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We spend too much time at work for it to be a miserable experience! Join JoDee Curtis and Susan White as they discuss human resources and leadership topics with a goal of creating work environments where people can find their joy. If you want to learn about important workplace topics with a splash of joy (and earn SHRM credit!) this is the show for you.

    Nature in the Workplace: Creating Healthy, Vibrant Spaces Where People Thrive (with Stephanie Carlson)

    Nature in the Workplace: Creating Healthy, Vibrant Spaces Where People Thrive (with Stephanie Carlson)

    In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss incorporating nature into your workspace with Stephanie Carlson, owner of Naturspire.
    Topics include:
    Why you should have art and plants in your workspace
    What biophilic design is
    The benefits of adding nature to the interior design of a workspace
    What to do if you don't have a green thumb or time to take care of plants
    How Naturspire incorporates nature into workspaces
    In this episode's listener question, we're asked about networking while still employed in a way that won't endanger your current position. In the news, 30% of employers have not responded meaningfully to ageism in the workplace.
    Full show notes and links are available here: https://getjoypowered.com/show-notes-episode-193-nature-in-the-workplace/
    A transcript of the episode can be found here: https://getjoypowered.com/transcript-episode-193-nature-in-the-workplace/
    To get 0.25 hour of SHRM recertification credit, fill out the evaluation here: https://getjoypowered.com/shrm/
    Connect with us:
    @JoyPowered on Instagram: https://instagram.com/joypowered
    @JoyPowered on Facebook: https://facebook.com/joypowered
    @JoyPowered on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/joypowered
    Sign up for our email newsletter: https://getjoypowered.com/newsletter/ 

    • 26 min
    Encore Careers: Finding a New Vocation in the Second Half of Life (with Christine Burrows and Marc Sheinbaum)

    Encore Careers: Finding a New Vocation in the Second Half of Life (with Christine Burrows and Marc Sheinbaum)

    In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss pursuing a new vocation in the second half of life with Christine Burrows and Marc Sheinbaum, who have had "encore careers."
    Topics include:
    What an encore career is
    Our guests' encore careers and at what age they decided to pivot careers
    What led our guests to pursue new careers
    The benefits our guests have gained from reinventing their careers
    Whether our guests see another encore career in their futures
    Advice for listeners considering their own encore careers
    How to get started if you're thinking about an encore career
    In this episode's listener question, we're asked what to do if an employee brings a friend, family member, or attorney to an investigative meeting. In the news, we discuss some office jokes trending in 2024.
    Full show notes and links are available here: https://getjoypowered.com/show-notes-episode-192-encore-careers/
    A transcript of the episode can be found here: https://getjoypowered.com/transcript-episode-192-encore-careers/
    To get 0.75 hour of SHRM recertification credit, fill out the evaluation here: https://getjoypowered.com/shrm/
    Connect with us:
    @JoyPowered on Instagram: https://instagram.com/joypowered
    @JoyPowered on Facebook: https://facebook.com/joypowered
    @JoyPowered on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/joypowered
    Sign up for our email newsletter: https://getjoypowered.com/newsletter/ 

    • 47 min
    Personal Branding Strategies for Professional Triumph (with Daveeed Wagner)

    Personal Branding Strategies for Professional Triumph (with Daveeed Wagner)

    In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss personal branding with keynote speaker Daveeed Wagner.
    Topics include:
    Why your personal brand is important
    Why the topic of personal branding is so hot right now
    How personal branding contributes to a more humane and inclusive workplace
    The first thing to do when looking to grow your personal brand
    How to leverage personal branding to build deeper and stronger long-term professional relationships
    In this episode's listener question, we're asked how to communicate to stakeholders who are resistant to change when the change is due to a policy compliance issue. In the news, wine tasting is the new thing for corporate connection.
    Full show notes and links are available here: https://getjoypowered.com/show-notes-episode-191-personal-branding-strategies-for-professional-triumph/
    A transcript of the episode can be found here: https://getjoypowered.com/transcript-episode-191-personal-branding-strategies-for-professional-triumph/
    To get 0.50 hour of SHRM recertification credit, fill out the evaluation here: https://getjoypowered.com/shrm/
    Connect with us:
    @JoyPowered on Instagram: https://instagram.com/joypowered
    @JoyPowered on Facebook: https://facebook.com/joypowered
    @JoyPowered on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/joypowered
    Sign up for our email newsletter: https://getjoypowered.com/newsletter/ 

    • 31 min
    Hardiness: The Link Between Stress and Success (with Sarah Turner)

    Hardiness: The Link Between Stress and Success (with Sarah Turner)

    In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss how individuals cope with and respond to stressors with expert Sarah Turner.
    Topics include:
    The definition of hardiness
    What makes up a person's level of hardiness
    Whether you can grow hardiness skills
    The impact of hardiness personally and professionally
    How hardiness affects teams and cultures at the organizational level
    Resources for learning and growing hardiness
    In this episode's listener question, we're asked how to become a more tech-savvy HR professional and transition to a role in HR tech. In the news, 63% of Americans are overwhelmed by tipping requests.
    Full show notes and links are available here: https://getjoypowered.com/show-notes-episode-190-hardiness/
    A transcript of the episode can be found here: https://getjoypowered.com/transcript-episode-190-hardiness/
    To get 0.50 hour of SHRM recertification credit, fill out the evaluation here: https://getjoypowered.com/shrm/
    Connect with us:
    @JoyPowered on Instagram: https://instagram.com/joypowered
    @JoyPowered on Facebook: https://facebook.com/joypowered
    @JoyPowered on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/joypowered
    Sign up for our email newsletter: https://getjoypowered.com/newsletter/ 

    • 30 min
    What the Childcare Crisis Means for Recruiting and Retention (with Anna Rasco)

    What the Childcare Crisis Means for Recruiting and Retention (with Anna Rasco)

    In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss the childcare crisis and its impact on recruiting, engagement, and parents in the workplace with Purple Ink Senior Talent Advisor Anna Rasco.
    Topics include:
    The statistics on childcare challenges
    How the childcare crisis has affected Anna's life
    The recent expiration of emergency childcare funding, the major decline in childcare options, and how they affect working parents
    How employers can develop policies, requirements, and programs to be parent-friendly
    Managers' role in making the workforce more inviting to parents
    What companies can do to ensure they're able to recruit mothers into their workforce
    What we can do to help mothers re-enter the workforce well
    In this episode's listener question, we're asked how we can do better at making HR a career choice instead of a career accident. In the news, over half of job seekers have been ghosted by employers, and one in three said it was the top concern in their job search.
    Full show notes and links are available here: https://getjoypowered.com/show-notes-episode-189-what-the-childcare-crisis-means-for-recruiting-and-retention/
    A transcript of the episode can be found here: https://getjoypowered.com/transcript-episode-189-what-the-childcare-crisis-means-for-recruiting-and-retention/
    To get 0.25 hour of SHRM recertification credit, fill out the evaluation here: https://getjoypowered.com/shrm/
    Connect with us:
    @JoyPowered on Instagram: https://instagram.com/joypowered
    @JoyPowered on Facebook: https://facebook.com/joypowered
    @JoyPowered on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/joypowered
    Sign up for our email newsletter: https://getjoypowered.com/newsletter/ 

    • 28 min
    The Pressure to Find Passion, Purpose, and a Paycheck in Your Career (with Peggy Hogan)

    The Pressure to Find Passion, Purpose, and a Paycheck in Your Career (with Peggy Hogan)

    In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss fulfilling work with career coach Peggy Hogan.
    Topics include:
    What purpose in work is and how you might find it
    What passion in work is and how you might find it
    Why there's pressure for people to find passion in their careers and why that might be a problem
    Why it might be a bad idea to follow your passion
    How to learn about careers that might be a good fit
    Marcus Buckingham's "Love and Work"
    How to discover where your interests might lie and what tasks you might enjoy
    In this episode's listener question, we're asked about the best forms of virtual communication. In the news, 16% of US workers identify as having one or more invisible disabilities.
    Full show notes and links are available here: https://getjoypowered.com/show-notes-episode-188-the-pressure-to-find-passion-purpose-and-a-paycheck-in-your-career/
    A transcript of the episode can be found here: https://getjoypowered.com/transcript-episode-188-the-pressure-to-find-passion-purpose-and-a-paycheck-in-your-career/
    To get 0.25 hour of SHRM recertification credit, fill out the evaluation here: https://getjoypowered.com/shrm/
    Connect with us:
    @JoyPowered on Instagram: https://instagram.com/joypowered
    @JoyPowered on Facebook: https://facebook.com/joypowered
    @JoyPowered on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/joypowered
    Sign up for our email newsletter: https://getjoypowered.com/newsletter/ 

    • 26 min

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