Take It Online : HR Meets AI

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Take It Online : HR Meets AI

Everyone strives to enhance their workplace, yet opinions often clash on the best approach. With diverse generations and strong opinions in play, have you ever wondered what truly sparks workplace harmony? Discover the secrets to transforming office dynamics with the team of Happy Employees on ”Take It Online” Delve into captivating real-world stories and expert insights that unveil savvy strategies for elevating companies from good to exceptional. Whether you’re a business leader, HR professional, or entrepreneur aiming to boost team dynamics and employee engagement, this podcast offers practical tips and inspiring anecdotes to redefine workplace success.

  1. 6 DAYS AGO

    Human vs AI EQ Battle

    In this part 1 of a three part episode of Take It Online, host Brittain Wells pits emotional intelligence expert Leisse Wilcox against Anthropic's Claude AI to analyze workplace scenarios requiring emotional intelligence. Through a public relations crisis scenario, Wilcox demonstrates the nuanced human approach to emotional intelligence by emphasizing accountability, vulnerability, and rebuilding trust and safety—areas where Claude provides theoretical frameworks but lacks practical application. The episode brilliantly highlights how AI can serve as a valuable tool but cannot replace the human capacity for relationships, nuance, and authentic emotional connection in leadership situations. Music by: Harvey Waldman

    23 min

  2. 18 APR

    Benefits That Matter

    In this lively episode of Take It Online, host Brittain Wells and colleagues Akhila Nagula and Nicole Gill dig into what makes an attractive workplace benefits package. The trio dissects traditional expectations versus innovative perks, from unlimited PTO to onsite childcare. Their spirited debate highlights the tension between remote work flexibility and return-to-office incentives, questioning whether free lunches and game nights actually motivate employees facing long commutes. The conversation reveals how different benefits appeal to diverse workforce segments, showcasing that while some perks might seem universal, their value varies dramatically depending on individual circumstances and priorities.   Music by: Harvey Waldman

    25 min

  3. 11 APR

    Skills Gap in the AI Era

    In this episode of Take It Online, Brittain Wells and Akhila Nagula explore the critical topic of skill gap analysis in the workplace. They discuss how individuals can conduct a systematic self-assessment by listing current skills, researching industry trends, and leveraging AI tools like Claude to identify potential career paths. Akhila shares her personal methodology for conducting skill gap analysis, emphasizing the importance of categorizing abilities as technical, soft, or domain-specific skills, then researching how these skills might evolve with emerging technologies. The conversation highlights how AI can expedite this process, helping professionals prepare for future roles while positioning themselves strategically in an era where AI literacy is becoming a fundamental workplace requirement.

    21 min

  4. 8 APR

    AI Startups: Friend or Foe?

    In this entertaining episode of Take It Online, host Britton Wells joins Akhila Nagula and Nicole Gill to explore emerging AI startups transforming the workplace landscape. The trio dissects four innovative platforms: Podial, which generates educational podcast scripts from documents; Cove, a visual workspace for collaborative thinking with AI; AnonAI, offering anonymous AI interactions without login requirements; and DreamUse, a tool that transforms dreams into visualized goals. Throughout their playful debate, they discuss the tensions professionals feel about adopting AI tools—a mixture of reluctance and necessity—highlighting the cultural shift occurring as AI becomes increasingly integrated into daily work life. Music by: Harvey Waldman

    14 min

  5. 1 APR

    Game Changing AI Startups

    In this insightful episode of Take It Online, host Brittain Wells engages in a dynamic conversation with industry experts Akhila Nagula and Nicole Gill about revolutionary AI startups transforming the business landscape. The discussion explores how emerging companies like Sana AI, Humy AI, Kards AI, and Scrintal AI are leveraging artificial intelligence to solve organizational challenges, particularly in HR and employee experience. Nagula and Gill provide valuable perspectives on implementation strategies, potential limitations, and future trends that business leaders should monitor. The experts emphasize the importance of thoughtful AI integration rather than adoption merely for technological advancement. They highlight how these tools can enhance workplace productivity while maintaining human connection, offering practical advice for executives navigating the rapidly evolving AI ecosystem. Music by: Harvey Waldman

    19 min
  6. Pro Personality Decoded

    28 MAR

    Pro Personality Decoded

    In this special episode of Take It Online, Akhila Nagula, founder of The Happy Employees, spices things up by putting Brittain Wells and Nicole Gill through a playful yet insightful professional compatibility quiz! Find out what personality traits these workplace culture experts prioritize in leadership, their take on office pet peeves, and which element—sunshine or lightning—best captures their vibe. Will they pass the compatibility test, or reveal just how different their work styles really are? Tune in for a blend of laughs, revelations, and workplace wisdom! Music by: Harvey Waldman Tip: You can listen to the podcast at 1.25X to better grasp the content faster.

    21 min

  7. 25 MAR

    AI Startup Sprint

    In the latest episode of Take It Online, hosts Brittain Wells, Akhila Nagula, and Nicole Gill dive deep into the rapidly evolving landscape of AI startups, dissecting emerging platforms that promise to revolutionize workplace productivity and personal efficiency. From Averi's AI marketing management to Zivvy's Slack message prioritization, the conversation illuminates how generative AI is transforming mundane tasks into strategic opportunities, challenging listeners to reimagine technological potential. The episode not only explores innovative tech solutions but also underscores a critical narrative: AI isn't just about automation—it's about understanding human workflow, reducing chaos, and creating more meaningful professional experiences. By examining products like Carrot Care's health tracking and Before Sunset's intelligent scheduling, the hosts reveal how targeted AI interventions can potentially reshape how we work, communicate, and optimize our daily lives. Music By: Harvey Waldman

    20 min
  8. The Return of Boomerangs

    21 MAR

    The Return of Boomerangs

    In this episode of Take It Online, hosts Britain Wells and Nicole discuss the phenomenon of boomerang employees - workers who leave an organization and later return. They explore how having boomerang employees can be a positive indicator of strong company culture, with research showing that 28% of new hires in 2023 were actually returning employees. The hosts discuss both the advantages and challenges of rehiring former employees, including their familiarity with company culture and systems, but also potential issues like favoritism and the need to understand their true motivations for returning. The discussion delves into important considerations for organizations, such as the trend of boomerang employees being rehired at higher management levels and their tendency to leave again after about a year. The hosts emphasize the importance of proper vetting, transparent conversations during the rehiring process, and maintaining regular check-ins to ensure both the returning employee and the organization benefit from the arrangement.

    20 min
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Everyone strives to enhance their workplace, yet opinions often clash on the best approach. With diverse generations and strong opinions in play, have you ever wondered what truly sparks workplace harmony? Discover the secrets to transforming office dynamics with the team of Happy Employees on ”Take It Online” Delve into captivating real-world stories and expert insights that unveil savvy strategies for elevating companies from good to exceptional. Whether you’re a business leader, HR professional, or entrepreneur aiming to boost team dynamics and employee engagement, this podcast offers practical tips and inspiring anecdotes to redefine workplace success.

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