105 episodes

A human resources podcast focused on blending research and practical advice to help today's HR, talent, and learning leaders improve business outcomes.

We're Only Human Ben Eubanks

    • Business

A human resources podcast focused on blending research and practical advice to help today's HR, talent, and learning leaders improve business outcomes.

    Using Neuroscience to Drive Better Learning Outcomes at Work

    Using Neuroscience to Drive Better Learning Outcomes at Work

    In different organizations, sometimes learning is a punishment. If people don't do the right thing or there's a safety issue or a compliance issue, we send people to training. The other end of that spectrum is it's a reward for people. So, your top performers, key talent. So how do we find somewhere in the middle? We're Only Human -- Episode 179In this episode of We're Only Human, host Ben Eubanks talks with learning executive and neuroscience enthusiast Hannah Conkey. The intervie...

    • 28 min
    3 Keys to Better Employee Retirement Savings and Returns

    3 Keys to Better Employee Retirement Savings and Returns

    What's it going to take for them to be able to retire? They're going to need to number one: save. Number two, have earnings on what they've saved. And number three, they're going to have to minimize the deductions coming out of their accounts. We call that the three key drivers.Chris Thixton, Principal, Pension Consultants, Inc. We're Only Human -- Episode 178In this episode of We're Only Human, host Ben Eubanks and retirement benefits strategist Chris Thixton discuss the importanc...

    • 28 min
    3 Talent Leaders Speak on Skills, Fairness, and Branding

    3 Talent Leaders Speak on Skills, Fairness, and Branding

    Recruiting is preparation for retention. I think it's really top of mind that we should focus on that because a lot of people think that recruiting is just the top of funnel--just getting people in the door. But the experience that people have during the recruitment process... Data has supported that it flows into the retention of that individual throughout their life cycle.We're Only Human -- Episode 177Today's podcast episode is a replay of the Q4 2024 livestream research releas...

    • 30 min
    Aligning Employee Effort with Company Goals: Lessons from Rothy's

    Aligning Employee Effort with Company Goals: Lessons from Rothy's

    "So how do we ensure that our team is focused on the right things so that they're making an impact and seeing that reflected in the business success? As companies increasingly are focused on the bottom line, we just cannot afford to have employees working on things that are not moving the ball forward as it relates to our priorities."Michelle Pulido, Senior Vice President of People and Workplace, Rothy'sWe're Only Human -- Episode 176This episode of We're Only Human discusses how Rothy's, a s...

    • 22 min
    Using a "Me Manual" to Increase Employee Belonging

    Using a "Me Manual" to Increase Employee Belonging

    "We can make the case. Research is out there that prioritizing connection over productivity is the fastest way to get the productivity. When people have the sense of belongings and feel valued and be part of something, the productivity goes up."Junko Fukuma, AVP of Talent, HealthesystemsWe're Only Human -- Episode 175In this episode of "We're Only Human," Ben Eubanks interviews Junko Fukuma about the importance of creating connections and fostering belonging in the workplace. They discuss the...

    • 23 min
    Why HR Should Consider the CEBS Employee Benefits Certification

    Why HR Should Consider the CEBS Employee Benefits Certification

    "I also enjoy the face to face with employees. And I think I really have chosen this field of benefits, this discipline, because I want to help employees maximize the benefits that are offered to them."Summer Martin, Human Resources Generalist, STRATA-G SolutionsWe're Only Human -- Episode 174The episode features a conversation between Ben Eubanks and Summer Martin about Summer's journey in pursuing the Certified Employee Benefits Specialist (CEBS) certification. Summer shares her passion for...

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