Take Your Employee Feedback From Good to Great

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Employee feedback is critical in achieving performance goals, yet many organizations aren’t leveraging it properly. Improving how your leaders approach feedback (and how often they deliver it) can be a game changer in how well your team members perfor

HR Confessions: Effective HR Wellness Strategies

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Join Kristy McCann Flynn in this compelling episode of “HR Confessions” featuring Carrie Clark, as they explore transformative HR wellness strategies that prioritize mental health and personalized care. Discover how targeted, human-centric approaches can significantly enhance employee wellbeing and organizational health.

What You Should Know About Your Company’s HR Data

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Collecting HR data is not a new idea. Companies have been keeping detailed records of employees for decades. However, data is no longer a static collection of information like employee details and past events in a company’s history.

How to Improve Collaboration in the Workplace

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How to Improve Collaboration in the Workplace April 29th, 2024 – Tori Rochlen Balance Your Skills Inventory to Improve Collaboration  Growing a robust skills inventory can help your organization become more adaptable — but it’s not simply that more skills are better than fewer. The real strength lies in balancing hard and soft skills across […]

Adapting and Innovating: The Critical Role of People Leaders in Startups

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Kristy McCann Flynn and Natalie Ledbetter share their extensive experiences in HR within startups, emphasizing the importance of adaptability and strategic alignment in such dynamic environments. They discuss the necessity of customizing HR approaches to fit the unique challenges of startups, including rapid scaling and evolving company cultures.

AI at Work: The Importance of Soft Skills in the Workplace

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AI has been a specter on the horizon for some time, especially for those who feel any type of automation represents a risk to how humans work — or if they work at all. While AI isn’t actually coming for anyone’s jobs, it has put a spotlight on the importance of soft skills in the workplace.

Nurturing Intrinsic Motivation in the Workplace

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Imagine your team showing up to work ready to dig in, make a difference, and deliver on your company goals. Most leaders dream of the potential that could come from fostering intrinsic motivation in the workplace, but inspiring employees to this level doesn’t happen overnight.

How to Accept Negative Feedback for Better Work Performance

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Experiencing setbacks or not meeting expectations at work can be tough. However, employees across all levels must master how to accept negative feedback and learn how to detach from work. This skill ensures that neither failures nor critical evaluations impair their future performance.

HR as change agents

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Discover how “HR as Change Agents” transform organizations by leveraging talent development and strategic alignment with business goals. This episode of HR Confessions explores the dynamic role of HR in driving change, emphasizing adaptability, strategic HR management, and the importance of building relationships for organizational success. Join host Kristy McCann Flynn and guest Ruby Roscioli for insightful discussions on HR’s pivotal role in shaping the future of work.