Dear Human Resources:
by Marie-Line Germain, Ph.D.
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Ep. 143 - The Gray Zones of HR: What No One Teaches You Before…
Ep. 143 - The Gray Zones of HR: What No One Teaches You Before…
About this podcast
Are you interested in getting an insider’s look at HR? Dear Human Resources takes current HR topics and trends, looks at the research, talks to experts (both practitioners and researchers), and gives listeners a behind-the-scenes’ perspective on HR topics. Our podcasts also explore how other fields such as architecture, social justice, or science influence HR. We conclude our podcasts with one breakthrough idea, which could radically change the field of human resources.
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Legal Disclaimer: This HR podcast series provides content to listeners and an opportunity for dialogue. It does not offer legal advice, and makes no representation as to the accuracy and suitability of the content for a particular purpose.
The host, Dr. Marie-Line Germain, is a professor of Human Resources and Leadership at Western Carolina University (a campus of the University of North Carolina). https://www.linkedin.com/in/marie-line-germain/
Episodes
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- Ep. 143 - The Gray Zones of HR: What No One Teaches You Before You’re in the Room - Keri Ohlrich · 42 minDr. Keri Ohlrich is co-founder of Abbracci Group and co-author of the bestselling book, The Way of the HR Warrior. She's spent years working in what she calls the messy…
- Ep. 142 - Can HR Run Itself? - John Sansoucie · 20 minJohn Sansoucie is Chairman and CEO of CogNet and brings more than 27 years of experience across HR outsourcing, third-party administration, and professional employer…
- HR Podcast Show 141 - Nicole Riehl · 24 minHR Podcast Show 141 - Nicole Riehl by Marie-Line Germain, Ph.D.
- Ep. 140 - AI and your job search - Vanessa Errecarte · 19 minVanessa Errecarte is an award-winning lecturer at the UC Davis Graduate School of Management and creator of one of the nation’s only for-credit MBA courses in personal branding…
- Ep. 139 - Your voice in the workplace matters - Gustavo Razzetti · 14 minGustavo Razzetti is a culture strategist, speaker, and author of the book Forward Talk: The Bold New Method for Getting Teams Unstuck. In this episode, he introduces the idea of…
- Ep. 138 - AI Meets Humanity: What Trust Teaches Us About Transformation - Kim Bohr · 15 minKim Bohr is President and CEO of SparkEffect, an author, a strategic advisor to executive teams, and a podcast host herself. She brings more than 25 years of cross-functional…
- Ep. 137 - Egos at the Top: Tactical Negotiation in the C-Suite - David Deane-Spread · 20 minDavid Deane-Spread, a leadership advisor and founder of Metattude and former military officer and CEO, has spent more than 25 years advising over 150 CEOs and boards across…
- Ep. 136 - Archaeology as a Leadership Tool - Celia Orsini · 20 minToday’s episode might surprise you, because we’re talking about archaeology—yes, archaeology—not as history, but as a leadership and wellbeing tool. My guest is Celia Orsini, an…
- Ep. 135 - Dementia’s Surprising Lessons for Today’s Leaders - Glenna Hecht · 20 minToday’s episode sits at the intersection of leadership, empathy, and lived experience. Our topic is Dementia’s Surprising Lessons for Today’s Leaders. My guest, Glenna Hetch, is…
- Ep. 134 - Levating the virtual meeting experience for remote & hybrid teams - Mark Mallchok · 34 minToday’s episode focuses on something we have all experienced virtual and hybrid meetings. Many organizations are still struggling to make virtual meetings feel engaging and worth…
- Ep. 133 - How AI, Compliance, and High-Skill Independent Workers Will Reshape HR Strategy - Colleen Tiner · 22 minColleen Tiner, Chief Product Officer at Beeline, leads the company’s AI-related initiatives. She talks about How AI, Compliance, and High-Skill Independent Workers Will Reshape…
- Ep. 129 - AI’s Role in the Modern HR Function - Joey Price · 21 minIn this episode, we’re talking about AI’s Role in the Modern HR Function. Artificial intelligence is transforming how organizations recruit, manage, and support employees — but…
- Ep. 132 - Parental Leave Policies - Beth Wanner · 16 minToday’s conversation sits right at the intersection of people, policy, and performance. We're going to focus on Parental Leave Policies. Our guest is Beth Wanner, the founder of…
- Ep. 131 - Busy Work Is the First Thing AI Should Take - Sharon Gai · 20 minToday’s episode is about AI, but not in the usual way. We’re not talking about fear, replacement, or hype. Instead, we’re asking a much more practical question: Busy Work is the…
- Ep. 130 - What HR leaders can learn from a fighter pilot cockpit drill - Boo Boucousis · 19 minChristian “Boo” Boucousis (“Boo") is a former fighter pilot turned CEO of the company Afterburner., which helps organizations translate high-stakes aviation thinking into…
- Ep. 128 - Pets at Work Can Increase Productivity - Erika Sinner · 19 minOur guest is Erika Sinner, Founder and CEO of Directorie, a $15 million healthcare commercialization company and a two-time Inc. 5000 honoree. She also serves as the Chief…
- Ep. 127 - Why qualified candidates get ghosted - Steph Cartwright · 19 minToday’s episode dives into a frustrating but all-too-common experience for job seekers — submitting dozens of resumes and hearing... nothing. Why are qualified candidates getting…
- Ep. 126 - Job Hugging - Hanna Hasl-Kelchner · 19 minOur guest is Hanna Hasl-Kelchner, the international award-winning author of Seeking Fairness at Work. She was named one of the Top 9 Impact Authors by the 2024 Goody Business…
- Ep. 125 - Cultural Fit and the Future of Hiring in Latin America - Leandro Cartelli · 26 minIn this episode, we welcome Leandro Cartelli, founder of Lana Talent, a firm dedicated to connecting businesses with exceptional Latin American talent while ensuring both skills…
- Ep. 124 - How student debt affects employees- Aaron Smith · 18 minIn this episode, we talk with Aaron Smith, the co-founder of Savi, a platform helping millions navigate student loan repayment. He’s spent over a decade in student loan policy…
