What You Should Know About Your Company’s HR Data

What You Should Know About Your Company’s HR Data May 6th, 2024 – Tori Rochlen 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. Instead, HR […]
How to Improve Collaboration in the Workplace

How to Improve Collaboration in the Workplace: Strategies That Work May 29th, 2025 – Tori Rochlen 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 your teams. “With an imbalance […]
Adapting and Innovating: The Critical Role of People Leaders in Startups

Adapting and Innovating: The Critical Role of People Leaders in Startups March 26th, 2024 – Kristy McCann Flynn https://vimeo.com/936296267?share=copy Summary In the dynamic world of startups, the role of “people leaders” is both challenging and critical to the success of emerging companies. Kristy McCann Flynn and Natalie Ledbetter, seasoned veterans in the HR field, share […]
AI at Work: The Importance of Soft Skills in the Workplace

AI at Work: The Importance of Soft Skills in the Workplace April 10th, 2024 – SkillCycle https://www.skillcycle.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/soft-skills-are-hard.mp4#t=1 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 […]
Nurturing Intrinsic Motivation in the Workplace

Nurturing Intrinsic Motivation in the Workplace April 1st, 2024 – SkillCycle https://www.skillcycle.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/intrinsic-motivation-at-work.mp4#t=1 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 […]
Enhancing Workplace Culture: Empowerment, Engagement, and Enablement

Enhancing Workplace Culture: Empowerment, Engagement, and Enablement March 26th, 2024 – Kristy McCann Flynn https://vimeo.com/927680706?share=copy Summary Welcome to HR Confessions with host Kristy McCann Flynn, CEO and co-founder of SkillCycle. In this episode, Kristy is joined by guest Gianna Scorsone, to talk about how to make your workplace a magnet for a great culture. The […]
How to Accept Negative Feedback for Better Work Performance

How to Accept Negative Feedback for Enhanced Work Performance March 24th, 2024 – SkillCycle https://www.skillcycle.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/how-to-accept-negative-feedback.mp4#t=1 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 […]
HR as change agents

HR as change agents March 20th, 2024 – Kristy McCann Flynn https://vimeo.com/925533647?share=copy Summary In this insightful episode of HR Confessions, host Kristy McCann Flynn, CEO and co-founder of SkillCycle, engages in a thought-provoking discussion with guest Ruby Roscioli, highlighting the transformative role of HR as Change Agents in today’s organizations.. Ruby shares her multifaceted career […]
Career mobility is about the mind, body, and spirit

Career mobility is about the mind, body, and spirit March 12th, 2024 – Kristy McCann Flynn https://vimeo.com/922462921?share=copy Summary This podcast episode of “Hr Confessions,” hosted by Kristy McCann Flynn, CEO and co-founder of SkillCycle, features a conversation with Geoffrey M. Roche, the North America Director of Workforce Development for Siemens Healthineers. The discussion centers on […]
Breaking Free from Disconnected Performance Management Tools

Breaking Free from Disconnected Performance Management Tools March 11th, 2024 – SkillCycle https://www.skillcycle.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/new-video.mp4#t=1 Most companies rely on a handful of performance management tools to tell them what’s happening in the organization and to help make decisions impacting hiring and retention. However, a system constructed from disparate tools and platforms is limited in its ability to […]