Workplace Culture

Good, bad and ugly… employees, experience, gossip and so much more affect workplace culture. Stories as interesting and deep as the people we work with.

HR unConfidential Workplace Culture Podcasts

 

All About Culture

"What is culture? How is culture created & maintained? What constitutes a healthy or toxic culture? Where do you even start? Turiya & Gina are joined by culture designer & consultant, Gustavo Razzetti to answer all of these questions and more. Listen as we unpack the sometimes ambigous and misunderstood topic of organizational culture and share practical steps companies can take to cultivate a culture that works for them.

Gustavo Razzetti is the founder & CEO of Fearless Culture and the author of several books including his most recent, Remote Not Distant.

 

What makes a dream team?

Gina and Turiya are joined by Scott Tannenbaum, President of the Group for Orgnaizational Effectiveness to discuss the importance and impact of effective teams in an organization and best practices for setting teams up for success.

Group for Organizational Effectiveness Website
The gOEbase Org Effectiveness Toolkit
Scott's Book

 

Assessments: Tool vs. Weapon

Gina and Turiya are joined by Oneka Cornelius, HR and Organizatinal Development expert and the founder of Convergence Solutions. They discuss the world of assessments in the workplace and the various ways they are used from recruitment to leadership development and team effectivness. They also discuss how they might be misused, hoe HR professionals can influence proper use, and the importance of after-care for those on the receiving end of assessment results. You don't want to miss this conversation!!!

Check out Convergence Solutions to learn more about Oneka and how you can work with her. Click here to check out the book that Oneka contributed to.

 

It's Complicated!

Turiya and Gina are joined by Theresa Shea, EVP & General Counsel and overal legal mastermind! 

They discuss the dynamic world of labor & employment law, it's impacts on the workplace, and how HR and leaders are navigating the increasing demands to not only meet nationwide compliance requirments but als the increasing needs and demands of employees, Boards, shareholders, and customers.  

The TL;DR - complying with laws are tabelstakes and organizations must be doing much more to ensure the attraction and retention of the talent they need and create an inclusive workplace. 

 

Forever Changed

In this episode, Gina and Turiya reflect on 2020 and the various ways that the workplace and HR profession is forever changed as a result of a disruptive year. Take a listen to the discussion let us know on Facebook or in our LinkedIn group how your organization is navigating some of these changes.

 

Mental Health in the Workplace

Information resources for Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, as well as employee rights under the Americans with Disabilities Act, can be found here.

Fresh off of their summer break, Gina and Turiya are back and discussing mental health in the workplace. Listen as they talk about why employers should be aware and care about the mental health challenges their employees (and families) might be facing and what they can do to support employees.

 

Employee Experience

The relationship between employers and employees is becoming more and more dynamic. Listen as Gina and Turiya discuss the concept of Employee Experience and what this means for HR professionals. Please share with us! Facebook - @HRunConfidential Twitter - @HRUCpod Email - hrunconfidential@gmail.com

 

CULT in Culture

A strong company culture can be a good thing. But what happens when the culture described doesnt match reality or when the cuulture starts to fell like a cult? take a listen to hear stories about the CULT in culture and the best way to navigate it. Please share with us!

 

Workplace Safety

Gina and Turiya reflect on a recent workplace tragedy that took place in Aurora, IL and discuss HR related strategies for mitigating the risks of violence in the workplace. Our thoughts and prayers are with the victims, their familes & loved ones, and the surviving employees at Henry Pratt Co. Please check out this book "The Gift of Fear" for further info

Gina and Turiya reflect on a recent workplace tragedy that took place in Aurora, IL and discuss HR related strategies for mitigating the risks of violence in the workplace. Our thoughts and prayers are with the victims, their familes & loved ones, and the surviving employees at Henry Pratt Co.

 

Good Employees

Here's a link to the book referenced in this episode: http://a.co/d/aElXH8Y

We've spent plenty of time talking about what makes a good (or not so good) leader. In this episode, Gina & Turiya are turning the tables and discussing what makes a good (or not so good) employee. Take a listen to hear about the traits that make a good employee and how to steer clear of the bad ones.

 

"Have You Seen the News?"

We are living in a time where keeping certain topics outside of the workplace is near impossible (and sometimes not the right approach). In this episode, Gina and Turiya discuss how to handle it when social issues enter the workplace. Please share with us!

 Topics? Questions? Ideas?