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Texas HR is the podcast of DisruptHR Houston: https://houstondisrupt.org Here we share the voices and insights that are driving forward the way we manage, empower, and engage people in our workforce. The podcast is hosted by a rotation of DisruptHR Houston Organizers to bring diverse styles and perspectives.

  1. 18h ago

    Akin Oni: You Can’t Microwave Community

    HR wisdom from an HR outsider!   Akin Oni is CEO of the Eftex Group and a megaproject consultant on a mission to stop megaproject failures. He has over 30 years of global leadership across LNG, oil & gas, mining, refining, and infrastructure megaprojects. In this episode, Akin and Alberto Garcia-Jurado from DisruptHR Houston have a conversation about the importance of building trust, how in his extensive experience HR is the steward of that trust, and about  the importance of realizing that you can move fast in many parts of the business, but you can’t microwave community.   Check out Akin’s inspiring DisruptHR Houston 5.0 talk: https://vimeo.com/1200621349 Connect with Akin on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aioni Akin’s company website: https://eftexenergyservices.com

    22 min

  2. Apr 15

    Essential Health Advisory

    In this episode, Bud Clark and Matt Nelson share about the almost too good to be true benefits of the EHP/Revive employee medical services plan. If you are an HR Leader or a CFO you can't miss listening to this conversation! Learn more about EHA: https://essentialhealthadvisory.com Bud Clark on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/budclarktx

    30 min

  3. Apr 7

    Suzy Turner & Soulshine Rhythm

    In this lively and inspiring episode, Suzy Turner the "Chief of Beats" Of Soulshine Rhythm Experience shares about her path and her passion for helping groups break down barriers, reignite alignment and inspire stronger connections through the universal language of rhythm. Learn more about Soulshine Rhythm Experience: https://soulshinerhythm.com Connect with Suzy on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/⚡%EF%B8%8Fsuzanne-turner⚡%EF%B8%8F-49123b108

    30 min

  4. Mar 27

    Trey Smith of HUB International

    Trey Smith is the Texas Area President at HUB International, with over 26 years of experience in the field of Employee Benefits. In this episode, Trey has an illuminating conversation with DHRHTX's Alberto Garcia-Jurado ranging from the impact that social change and technology are having on managing employee benefits, to the importance of having the right partner so that HR professional can focus on the more people-facing, strategic parts of their role. Get DHRHTX 5.0 Tickets: https://houstondisrupt.org Connect with Trey on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/trey-smith-6291a17 Learn more about HUB International: https://www.hubinternational.com

    33 min

  5. Feb 5

    Julie Develin: While we optimized for calm, work got messy!

    There's always been change, but today things are really getting messy! Julie Develin is a Top 100 HR influencer and an HR Superstar who believes that great companies are built where humanity and technology meet.   In this TexasHR Podcast episode, Julie takes us further into the insights she delivered at her DisruptHR Houston 4.0 talk, from the importance of an HR data mindset to reconciling personalization and cultural differences with integration to getting back to reinventing ourselves. Watch Julie’s DHRHTX 4.0 talk: https://vimeo.com/1147417371?fl=tl&fe=ec   Julie also mentions data from the comprehensive UKG Workplace Megatrends 2026 eBook that you can download here: https://www.ukg.com/learn/resources/ebook/workplace-evolution-megatrends-defining-2026-and-beyond   Julie is also hosting the upcoming UKG “When Work Works” Podcast: https://www.ukg.com/podcast

    28 min

  6. Jan 25

    Cesar Cervantes: There's Too Much "Telling" In The Workplace!

    There's a big difference between Showing and Telling. Cesar Cervantes elaborates on his great DHRHTX 4.0 talk on how "there's too much telling in the workplace" and it's getting in the way of effective communication and engagement. Cesar then provides valuable insights on how HR leaders can help their organization lean more into "showing" and making it more personal and achieve ownership, even when talking about compliance issues. Check out his talk: https://vimeo.com/1147417265?fl=tl&fe=ec Connect with Cesar on LinKedin: linkedin.com/in/mrcesarcervantes Big shout out to our valued sponsor TalentLab: https://talentlab.group/en/

    24 min

  7. Jan 17

    Stephanie Van Lue: Best Practices Are Dead!

    Using Best Practices re not really a best practice the way many organizations do it! In this episode Stephanie Van Lue expands on her DisruptHR Houston talk and provides wonderful insights on how to rediscover the true value of Best Practices as a tool for improvement and growth. Check out Stephanie's Talk: https://vimeo.com/1147417436?fl=pl&fe=sh Stephanie on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephanievanlue A BIG shout-out to our Sponsor LatAm Doers. Providing Virtual Assistants so you can reclaim your time. https://latamdoers.com

    23 min

  8. Jan 13

    Jim Benvie: Deliberate Disruption.

    What's the connection between Rudyard Kipling poetry and workplace evolution? What can an operations Project Manager teach those in HR about moving forward? All this and more as Jim Benvie expands on his DisruptHR Houston 4.0 talk "Deliberate Disruption". Watch his DHRHTX 4.0 talk: https://vimeo.com/1147417327?fl=tl&fe=ec Jim on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jim-benvie Special mention to our wonderful Sponsor TalentLab: https://talentlab.group/en/

    24 min
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Texas HR is the podcast of DisruptHR Houston: https://houstondisrupt.org Here we share the voices and insights that are driving forward the way we manage, empower, and engage people in our workforce. The podcast is hosted by a rotation of DisruptHR Houston Organizers to bring diverse styles and perspectives.

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  • Creator
    DHRHTX
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    38
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © DHRHTX
  • Show Website
    Texas HR