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Welcome to "Dear HR Diary," the unfiltered truth you wish they taught in management school. This podcast hosted by, ME, Dawn Hart, a seasoned HR and management professional with over 28 years of experience in the corporate world. Join me and some fantastic guests on a thrilling journey through the trenches of human resources and management, where expertise meets snark, sass, and a plethora of captivating stories.
Drawing from my extensive background in various industries, I will bring you a unique perspective on the challenges and triumphs of the workplace. Each episode is a rollercoaster ride filled with humorous anecdotes, jaw-dropping tales, and invaluable insights. Whether you're an HR professional, a manager trying to decode the complexities of office dynamics, or simply someone who appreciates a good story, this podcast is your go-to destination.
I love to apply my wealth of experience and some valuable tips to the "Dear HR Diary" podcast by diving deep into the nitty-gritty of HR, revealing the human side of human resources and the managing side of managing people. Expect laughter, enlightenment, and a healthy dose of snark and sass. Subscribe now and tune in to uncover the secrets, strategies, and scandals of the corporate world, all narrated with my fun, and sassy signature style. Your weekly dose of HR and management brilliance awaits!
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S 2 Ep 40: Culture Isn’t an Accessory—It’s the Foundation featuring Josh Hart
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Nov 04, 2025 |
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S 2 Ep 39: Culture Isn’t Fluff—It’s Fuel: Creating Opportunities and Feedback Loops
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Oct 28, 2025 |
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S 2 Ep 38: Quit B*tchin' and start Pitchin' with Traci Austin
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Oct 09, 2025 |
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S. 2 Ep. 37 - Beyond Resumes: How Dr. Michael Neal Creates True Team Players
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Oct 07, 2025 |
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S 2 E. 36: Money Talks: How Pay Transparency Builds Trust at Work with Guest Scott Trumpolt
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Oct 06, 2025 |
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S 2. Ep 35: Assume Difference, Build Respect: Civility in Polarized Times with guest Sara Taylor
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Sep 15, 2025 |
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S2 Ep 34: Quit Fixing What You Suck At: Aim Your Strengths Instead with Juan Alvarado
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Sep 09, 2025 |
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S 2 Ep 33: Culture, Communication, and Courage: Leadership Lessons with Eric Williams
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Sep 05, 2025 |
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S2 Ep 32: Graceful Growth: The Power of Mentors and Feedback with Thompson Dickerson
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Aug 28, 2025 |
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S 2 E. 31 - Gaslighting, Gossip, and Grind Culture: Breaking Free from Toxic Work with guest Kelsey Neff
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Aug 26, 2025 |
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S 2 E. 30: From Lockers to Lawsuits: The Real Cost of Workplace Bullying with Brian Williams
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Aug 21, 2025 |
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S 2 E. 29: Burnout Isn’t a Badge of Honor: The Brain Science Leaders Can’t Ignore with Nina Nesdoly
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Aug 19, 2025 |
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S 2 Ep - 28: From Poetry to Press Releases: Mickie Kennedy on Leadership, Flexibility, and Letting Go
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Aug 13, 2025 |
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S 2 Ep 27: Stuck in the Middle: Taking the Guesswork Out of Middle Management with Jeff Sigel
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Aug 06, 2025 |
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S 2 E. 26: Gut Instincts Are Not a Hiring Strategy: The Power of Skills-First, Evidence-Based Hiring with Guest Mark Smith
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Jul 30, 2025 |
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S 2 E. 25 - Ageless Ambition: Redefining Work, Purpose & Mentorship with Deborah Heiser
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Jul 23, 2025 |
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S. 2 Ep 24: Birth Order Secrets – How It Shapes Careers, Communication, and Workplace Dynamics with guest: Dr. Bob Hurst
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Jul 15, 2025 |
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S. 2 Ep 23: Breaking Barriers: Disability, Determination, and Driving Inclusion with Ken Kunken
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Jul 03, 2025 |
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S 2 Ep 22: The Kids Are Alright (But Are You Listening?): Gen Z, Communication & Empathy at Work with Guest Geoff Weinstein
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Jun 19, 2025 |
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S. 2 Ep 21: Let’s Get Fiscal: HR’s Guide to Retirement Realness with guest Courtenay Shipley
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Jun 04, 2025 |
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S. 2 Ep 20: It’s Giving… Dissatisfied: Fixing the Vibe at Work with guest Anthony Kuo
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Jun 02, 2025 |
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S. 2 Ep 19: No Trust, No Team: The Truth About Psychological Safety with guest Jurriaan Kamer
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May 28, 2025 |
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S. 2 Ep 18: Startups Are People Too with Isar Bhattacharjee
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May 22, 2025 |
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S. 2 Ep 17: Playing to Your Strengths with Michelle Merritt
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May 20, 2025 |
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S. 2 Ep 16: DEI Is Not a Buzzword: Real Talk on Inclusion with Luaskya Nonon, Esq.
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May 16, 2025 |
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S. 2 Ep 15: Change Is Hard with Guest Sarena Diamond
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May 12, 2025 |
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S. 2. Ep-14: Five Brains, One Leader: Neuroscience at Work with Carlos Davidovich
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May 09, 2025 |
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S. 2 Ep-13: Boundaries, Bias & Bold HR with Katherine McCord
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May 07, 2025 |
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s.2 E-12: Transforming Workplace Culture: Empowered Leadership and Everyday Excellence with Jason Roberts
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May 02, 2025 |
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S. 2. Ep - 11: Taming the Workplace Circus (Without Losing Your Mind) with guest: Summer Jelinek
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Apr 29, 2025 |
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S.2 E-10: Sock It to ‘Em: Culture, Creativity & Custom Socks with guest Samuel Moses
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Apr 16, 2025 |
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S 2 E. 9 - Enneagram Deep Dive, Part II: Managing the 9 Types with Libby Cole
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Apr 08, 2025 |
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S. 2 Ep 8 - Unlocking the Power of the Enneagram (Part 1) with Guest Libby Cole
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Mar 17, 2025 |
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S 2. E 7- From Juggle to Joy: How Workplaces Can Truly Support Working Parents with guest Anne Welch
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Mar 11, 2025 |
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S.2 - E. 6: Escaping the Grip of a Toxic Workplace (part 1)
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Feb 25, 2025 |
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S.2 E-5: Bridging the Gaps: PR & HR Partnerships for Stronger Workplace Collaboration with guest Julie Livingston
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Feb 19, 2025 |
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S. 2 Ep-4 From Employment to Entrepreneurship: The Power of Advertising in Business with Special Guest Robert Brill
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Feb 03, 2025 |
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S. 2. Ep 3:Navigating Today’s Executive Job Market: Trends and Tips with Guest Debra Boggs
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Jan 21, 2025 |
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S. 2 Ep 2 - Cultivating Human-Centered Workplaces with Special Guest Bonnie Davis
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Jan 13, 2025 |
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S.2 E-1. New Year, New Conversations: Unlocking the Power of Empathetic Leadership with Guest: Julie Holunga
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Jan 06, 2025 |
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47. Defining You: Fearless Self-Reflection for Authentic Leadershi
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Nov 25, 2024 |
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46. Employee FOMO and Anxiety with Guest Scott Rupp
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Nov 12, 2024 |
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45. Page-Turning Success: Transform Your Life with Reading and Communication with guest: Dr. Danny Brassell
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Oct 28, 2024 |
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44. R-E-S-P-E-C-T should be spelled C-I-V-I-L-I-T-Y
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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43. Balancing Heart and Mind in Leadership with Kathy Hadizadeh
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Oct 07, 2024 |
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42. The Four Devils of People Stuff with Guest: Zoe Routh
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Oct 02, 2024 |
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41. Breaking Barriers: Women in the Trades – Impact, Challenges, and Opportunities
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Sep 23, 2024 |
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40. You say 'To-mae-toe.' I say 'to-mah-toe.' Better Leadership through Better Communication, special guest: Jeremy Doran
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Sep 09, 2024 |
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39. Embracing Authenticity at Work: A Conversation with Marcy Axelrod
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Aug 27, 2024 |
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38. Building Strong Workplace Relationships and Navigating Challenges with Guest: Kirk McCarley
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Aug 19, 2024 |
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37. Being a Gold Medal Coach for Your Employees
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Aug 12, 2024 |
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36. The Decline of Customer Service and the Importance of Employees
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Aug 06, 2024 |
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35. Change Doesn't Have to Be Scary 🌟💪
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Jul 30, 2024 |
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34. Cultivating a Thriving Workplace Culture: Be a Farmer of Success
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Jul 22, 2024 |
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33. Unpacking the baggage of DEI with special guest: Luaskya Nonon
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Jul 15, 2024 |
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32. It's my birthday - 54 lessons learned!
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Jul 08, 2024 |
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31. A.B.C.Diversity. with special guest Raymond Kemp
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Jul 01, 2024 |
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30. How Servant Leaders Prioritize their Employees with Guest: Lindsay Tsang
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Jun 25, 2024 |
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29. Fail. The four letter F word! with guest Alex Love
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Jun 17, 2024 |
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28: From Burnout to Sustainable Success with podcast guest: Jennifer Keable
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Jun 10, 2024 |
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27. The Unfiltered Truth About Burnout in the Workplace and How to Combat It
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Jun 03, 2024 |
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26. Empowering Future Leaders with David Walker
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May 27, 2024 |
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25. Authentic Leadership and Culture with Victoria Pelletier
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May 20, 2024 |
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24. Parental Leave and Work Life Integration with Anne Welsh
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May 13, 2024 |
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23. Beyond HR Policies & Real Stories of Workplace Resilience With Anne Donovan
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May 06, 2024 |
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22. Leading With Authenticity Through Core Values With Andrea Johnson
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Apr 29, 2024 |
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21. Finding Your Superpower as an HR Professional
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Apr 22, 2024 |
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20. Emotional Intelligence in Leadership and Everyday Communication with Josiah Pledl (Part 2 of 2)
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Apr 15, 2024 |
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19. Emotional Intelligence in Leadership and Everyday Communication with Josiah Pledl (Part 1 of 2)
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Apr 08, 2024 |
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18. Why Women Leaders/Managers Build Better Teams
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Apr 01, 2024 |
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17. Five Do and Donts to Get into HR or Any New Career Change
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Mar 25, 2024 |
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16. Enhancing Workplace Culture with the CHAPS Method with Conor Cunneen
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Mar 18, 2024 |
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15. Candor Questions to Manage People, Coach, Engage and Retain the Right Employees
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Mar 11, 2024 |
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14. Navigating Generational Dynamics in the Workforce with Katie Howard - Part 2
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Mar 04, 2024 |
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13. Navigating Generational Dynamics in the Workforce with Katie Howard - Part 1
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Feb 26, 2024 |
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12. How to Manage Your Manager and Thrive in the Workplace
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Feb 19, 2024 |
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11. Navigating HR Recruitment with Rebecca Hartwig
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Feb 12, 2024 |
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10. The Gap Between Human Resources and Managers
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Feb 05, 2024 |
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9. Ageism in the Workplace
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Jan 22, 2024 |
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8. Starting the New Year as a Manager: The Art of Setting SMART Goals
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Jan 08, 2024 |
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7. Uncovering Workplace Taboos - Part 2
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Dec 25, 2023 |
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6. Uncovering Workplace Taboos - Part 1
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Dec 11, 2023 |
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5. How Managers Can Help Employees Solve Their Own Problems and Foster Stronger Teams From Conflict to Collaboration
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Nov 27, 2023 |
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4. A Dive into Mental Health and Workplace Dynamics With Shanna Large-Reusch
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Nov 13, 2023 |
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3. First-Time Managers and Navigating the Journey from Rookie to Rockstar
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Oct 30, 2023 |
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2. Nightmare on HR Street: Scary Stories from the World of Human Resources
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Oct 30, 2023 |
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1. My Story & How I’m Equipped to Be Your Dear HR Diary Guide
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Oct 30, 2023 |
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Welcome to the Dear DR Diary Podcast!
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Oct 23, 2023 |