HR Break Room

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HR Break Room

HR Break Room is a podcast from your friends working in human resources, dedicated to bringing you interesting break room conversations with experts on the latest buzz surrounding HR and HR tech. HR Break Room brings together industry experts to discuss brewing trends and robust solutions to today’s workplace challenges.

  1. JAN 24 · VIDEO

    Jean Chatzky Discusses the Link Between Financial Literacy and Pay Literacy

    It’s not enough to just get paid. For us to make the most informed decisions, we have to understand what makes up our pay on a deeper level. You’ve probably heard of “financial literacy,” or our ability to effectively manage money. But boosting it requires another crucial piece: pay literacy. Through pay literacy, we have a chance to understand every component of our compensation — from earnings and deductions to taxes and benefits. In this episode of the HR Break Room® podcast, you’ll hear how it’s more than just understanding the difference between net and gross pay. It’s about access, management and knowledge. And Jean Chatzky, bestselling author and former financial editor for NBC’s Today show, will be your guide! Join her and host Ariana Stark as they discuss: ·      the value of financial literacy ·      what pay literacy means and why it matters ·      how employers benefit from greater pay literacy

    24 min

  2. 12/06/2024 · VIDEO

    Nicole Kidman on Leading With Empathy and the Importance of Giving Back

    Over the course of her illustrious and varied career, Nicole Kidman has gained valuable perspectives which she applies to her daily life, both at home and at work. No stranger to winning, innovation, caring and service, Kidman is the embodiment of Paycom’s values. In this episode of the HR Break Room® podcast, Kidman discusses the pressures women face in the workplace, the importance of work-life balance and prioritizing compassion and empathy in our working relationships. She also provides welcome insights on resiliency in the face of failure, admitting when you’re overwhelmed and taking advantage of available employee wellness resources. Join us as Nicole Kidman and host Trinity Thomas discuss: how failure leads to innovation leadership lessons from women the importance of work-life balance becoming well-rounded and self-sufficient

    36 min

  3. 11/25/2024

    Harnessing Automation for HR: Streamlining Tasks and Goal Setting With Sharlyn Lauby

    Technology isn’t just changing how we work. It also has the potential to simplify our most basic tasks. One innovation that can streamline our workday is HR automation. Human resources pros are uniquely qualified for employee-centric work and organizational goal-setting, and automating HR workflows can make a positive difference in their workday and on the employee experience as a whole. In this episode of the HR Break Room® podcast, Sharlyn Lauby, HR consultant and founder of the HR Bartender podcast, discusses why organizations should automate repetitive tasks. Listen now to hear how you can make HR efficiency automatic as you move your organization forward. Guest and host will discuss: Areas where automation can benefit HR Using automation to benefit organizational goal-setting How automation can positively impact the employee experience Why automation tools should be integrated into a single software

    26 min

  4. 09/06/2024 · VIDEO

    From Hire to Retire: Navigating the Employee Life Cycle With Dr. Jessica Sharp

    Every single person in your organization, whether they’re part of the team for a year or their whole career, will move through the employee life cycle. Are you prepared to engage them at every stage? Listen to this episode of the HR Break Room® podcast with Dr. Jessica Sharp, founder and CEO of Sharp Brain Consulting, to learn why it’s important to consider employee life cycle management and how to set your organization up for success at every stage. Dr. Sharp has spent years helping organizations take a neuroscience-based approach to strengthening cultures. Her insight and experience bring a unique perspective that may prove to be the catalyst your workplace is looking for as you craft a culture that attracts, engages and retains the people who help you succeed. Dr. Sharp and our host will discuss: ·       the importance of consistent training throughout the employee life cycle ·       ways to sustain long-term engagement ·       factors to consider around employee promotions ·       tips for a smoother offboarding process

    30 min

  5. 08/08/2024 · VIDEO

    Author Mike Paton on Embracing Change in the Workplace

    Every workplace experiences change. It can be small, like a slight tweak to a longstanding policy. Or it can be more significant, like an abrupt change to company leadership. Regardless, employers need to understand and prepare for change. But how? Even if something’s necessary, that doesn’t make it easy. Luckily, you don’t have to face it alone. Mike Paton, host of The EOS Leader podcast and co-author of Get a Grip and Process!, joins the HR Break Room® podcast to walk us through why organizations should embrace change and practical strategies for navigating it. He’ll explore how companies stumble and what they can do to simplify, streamline and, ultimately, succeed through change. In this episode, he’ll discuss:           the common mistakes businesses make when implementing change           how the Entrepreneurial Operating System® can make change easier           practical strategies to empower employees through change        communication strategies to help navigate change

    36 min

  6. 07/05/2024 · VIDEO

    The Evolution of Workplace Etiquette With Trish Steed

    The modern workplace has experienced waves of change over the last few decades. Everything from technology to workforce demographics have been transformed, so it only makes sense that office etiquette would change as well.  Trish Steed, co-founder and chief analyst for H3 HR Advisors joins the HR Break Room® podcast to map out the landscape of contemporary professional etiquette. She’ll discuss how the pandemic changed the way we work, and how the values and attitudes of younger generations contribute to the shape of organizational culture.   In this episode they’ll discuss: ·       what’s driving the increasing demand for corporate etiquette training ·       employee expectations in the age of social media ·       how to set guidelines for updated etiquette standards ·       etiquette in a multi-generational workplace

    30 min

  7. 06/07/2024 · VIDEO

    Diverse Perspectives in the Workplace: A Conversation With Hannibal Johnson

    Hannibal Johnson, an author, attorney, law professor, curator of the history center Greenwood Rising and chairman of the Education Committee for the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre Centennial Commission, visits the HR Break Room® podcast to discuss how open conversation and diverse perspectives in the workplace can become vital parts of your culture. In his role on the Education Committee, Johnson supports its mission to educate Oklahomans and Americans about the Race Massacre and its impact on the state and nation, remember victims and survivors, and foster sustainable entrepreneurship and tourism within the Greenwood District and North Tulsa.

    32 min

  8. 05/10/2024 · VIDEO

    Leveraging Tech, Assessing Threats and Managing Crises in the Workplace

    Change is a part of the business landscape, and threat assessment is a rapidly evolving responsibility facing modern organizations.  Dr. Larry Barton joins the HR Break Room® to discuss the evolving nature of threat assessment and how workplace mental wellness efforts can play a role in crisis management strategies. Along the way, Barton and host Ariana Stark examine how technology, human capital management tools and simple check-ins with co-workers can be leveraged to help prevent a crisis.  Dr. Barton is the Distinguished University Professor of Crisis Management and Public Safety at the University of Central Florida and a leading expert and best-selling author in threat assessment prevention and methodology. Dr. Barton regularly addresses the FBI Academy and private sector conferences where he teaches courses in threat evaluation and crisis prevention.  For leaders grappling with dynamic workplaces, this is a must-hear discussion about threat assessment and crisis management.

    1h 2m
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HR Break Room is a podcast from your friends working in human resources, dedicated to bringing you interesting break room conversations with experts on the latest buzz surrounding HR and HR tech. HR Break Room brings together industry experts to discuss brewing trends and robust solutions to today’s workplace challenges.

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  • Creator
    Paycom
  • Years Active
    2016 - 2025
  • Episodes
    147
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Paycom
  • Show Website
    HR Break Room

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