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27 Best Leadership Podcasts for HR Leaders [2024 Edition]

Analytics in HR

If you’re like 80% of people who committed to New Year’s resolutions in January (such as intending to read or learn more) only to ditch them by February, don’t worry – here’s a list of the best HR leadership podcasts out there to help you get those goals back on track. Podcasts upgrade dull commutes, workouts, or chores into time-effective self-improvement opportunities, by expanding business knowledge and keeping you inspired.

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How to conduct layoffs in a hybrid environment

HR Brew

Hypothetically, let’s say your employees are on a hybrid schedule, and you need to conduct layoffs. When do you do it: When they’re in the office or virtual? Well, at Stellantis, parent company of automaker Fiat Chrysler, nearly 400 employees were laid off last month on a “mandatory remote work day,” CNBC reported in March. This isn’t a common practice, according to Michelle Seidel, founder and principal consultant at Milestone Results Strategies.

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Streamlining Staffing Agency Operations with Integrated ATS and Time and Labor Software

COATS Staffing Software

Seamlessly connect staffing agency front-and back-office operations For staffing agencies, managing time and labor is often a complex puzzle. From Excel spreadsheets to handwritten notes, the traditional methods of tracking employee time are filled with inefficiencies and a high probability of potential errors. These outdated processes create stress and additional manual workload for agency staff and significantly impact margins.

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Following the Supreme Court’s decision on religious accommodations, more requests have found their way into the courts

HR Brew

The Supreme Court last summer made it harder for employers to reject religious accommodation requests. The court clarified the legal standards needed to reject accommodation requests based on religion and ruled that the previous application of the law for an “undue hardship” was incorrect. “For almost 50 years, when it came to determining whether a reasonable accommodation was an ‘undue hardship’ with regard to religion, the courts have applied a de minimis test: If it was more than an increase

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HR’s Complete 2025 Calendar of Important Dates

HR leaders can use this calendar from Paycor to track important HR and payroll tax dates. The 2025 calendar includes: Tax filing dates Federal reporting deadlines Bank holidays Links to relevant tax forms …and more! Get your 2025 HR calendar today!

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The Future of Recruitment: Look for an AI Supercharge and a Focus on Quality of Hire

Linkedin Talent Blog

The recent publication of LinkedIn’s 2024 Future of Recruiting report has prompted some thought-provoking conversations among talent professionals. The report makes six predictions about what is coming down the line for recruiters, spotlighting how AI adoption, for example, will boost productivity and how skills-based hiring will help harness the capabilities of an expanded talent pool.

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The New Financial Year: Key HR Trends and Strategies

EmployeeConnect

As the calendar turns over to a new financial year, organisations find themselves at a crossroad, trying to align budgets and strategy for the new financial year can always be a bit stressful. For HR professionals, in particular, this transition represents an opportunity to reassess strategies, anticipate emerging trends, and position their teams for success in an ever-evolving landscape.

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Disabled workers are less happy and RTO policies are likely to blame, report finds

HR Brew

Workers were largely happier in 2023 compared to previous years, but something is happening with disabled employees—they’re less happy, less loyal, and more stressed than their colleagues, according to the 2024 MetLife US Employee Benefit Trends Study. Happiness is declining. Among the report’s most glaring findings, “holistic well-being” among disabled employees declined 18% in the last year YOY, while it increased by 3% for workers on average.

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New Employee Classifications Could Change How You Categorize Staff

PeopleStrategy

Many businesses rely on independent contractors in their models. An independent contractor is a self-employed individual or entity contracted to provide services for or perform work for another entity as a nonemployee. Because they’re self-employed, they are taxed differently. And many kinds of independent contractors, including painters, mechanics, veterinarians, etc., could also be considered full-time employees if classified differently.

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Hand-raising is how this pro learns more about HR and grows her career

HR Brew

Here’s this week’s edition of our Coworking series. Each week, we chat 1:1 with an HR Brew reader. Want to be featured in an upcoming edition? Click here to introduce yourself. Katie Greco is a hand-raiser. She volunteers to work on projects that relate to her interests; it’s how she exposes herself to different aspects of the HR function, and gets exposure to senior leaders.

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Transform Employee Wellbeing and Control Costs Through Data-Driven Strategies

In today's dynamic business environment, HR leaders face immense pressure to optimize costs while maintaining a competitive edge to attract, retain and engage their workforce. Gallagher can help you meet that challenge head-on. Our proprietary data and people analytics platform, Gallagher Drive ® , provides the elevated insights you need to make impactful program decisions that are aligned with your organizational goals and set your strategy up for long-term success.

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How to handle culture change and the AI boom, from HR leaders at AWS, Microsoft

HRExecutive

Fostering a resilient organizational culture and driving sustainable growth in the face of potential AI disruption are top-of-mind goals for business leaders in 2024. For many companies, generative AI has been framed as a transformation catalyst toward these gains, with HR leaders representing the link between the C-suite and the workforce. - Advertisement - Amid this uncertainty, HR executives are asked to redefine productivity metrics in alignment with evolving organizational imperatives, mean

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Financial Literacy Month: What Makes a Great Financial Literacy Strategy?

Best Money Moves

Financial Literacy Month: Fundamentals of Financial Literacy. A quality benefits strategy should include financial literacy tools to better support employees. April is Financial Literacy Month, which recognizes the role that financial education plays in a person’s long-term success and stability. Without the right education, your employees are much more susceptible to financial hardship.

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Health and Wellbeing: Less Zoom Yoga, More Trust

Disruptive HR

It’s hard to argue that investing in for our employees’ health and wellbeing is anything other than a good thing. And I’m not going to. Argue I mean. But I do think we should question the corporate approach to health and wellbeing and ask whether the things we’re doing are really helping? Or are they unnecessary investments that delude us into thinking that the health and wellbeing box can be ticked?

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Enabling CSR Through Education Sponsorship

EverFi - HR

Gone are the days when corporate social responsibility (CSR) meant that a company could write a check to a charity and be done. CSR is no longer a buzzword or a side hustle but a genuine necessity, and organizations are increasingly feeling the pressure to make meaningful contributions to society. From sustainability initiatives to community engagement projects, the landscape of corporate social impact has sprawled into a complex web of possibilities.

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2025 Payroll Calendar Templates (Biweekly, Semi-Monthly, and Monthly)

Use these handy calendar templates to stay on top of payroll in 2025! Download them today to share with your HR team or post for employees. Whether your company has biweekly, semi-monthly, or monthly pay periods, Paycor has you covered. Get your templates today!

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Common Mistakes Leaders Make In The Name Of Displaying ‘Vulnerability’

Forbes Coaches Council

There’s a fine line between a leader demonstrating healthy vulnerability and oversharing or misstepping in a way that could undermine their effectiveness.

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10 Project Management Interview Questions (and their Answers)

BetterUp

Jump to section 3 tips for nailing a project manager job interview 10 project management interview questions Get specific on project manager interview questions

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Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging: A Kaleidoscope in the Workplace

OneDirectory

You know that feeling when you walk into a stuffy corporate office and it's like entering a black hole devoid of personality? Rows of identical cubicles inhabited by worker drones who have abandoned their individuality? Well, there's a concept that’s reshaping the modern workplace faster than a barista at a tech startup can say, “Your oat milk latte is ready!

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Direct Selling Deep Dive: How Performance Enablement Platforms Target KPIs

Rallyware for Human Resources

In 2024, much of direct selling is in trouble. According to analysis from Direct Selling News , only 40% of the Top 100 direct sellers actually grew YoY in 2023. The year was a struggle even for some of the leading players in the industry, who saw their profit margins fall, even those employing direct sales software. The question is whether it was the right software.

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Protect Your Business: Tackle the Future of I-9 Fraud with Expert Strategies

Speaker: Speakers

Is your business ready for the future of document fraud? AI advancements have made forgery easier, increasing risks for employers. With 85% of identity fraud last year linked to impersonation, proactive compliance is essential. Join WorkBright’s webinar on October 8 to equip yourself with crucial insights for protecting your business from fraudulent I-9 documents, including: Understanding Risks: Learn about new fraud tactics impacting your business.

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The Essential Guide To Crafting Your 2024 Company Retreat

Forbes Coaches Council

By following these practical steps, you can help ensure that your retreat not only serves its purpose but also leaves a lasting impression on all participants.

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Payroll Data Security: Defending Against Payroll Data Breaches

Patriot Software

Data breaches and cyberattacks happen every day. Payroll contains sensitive employee information such as Social Security numbers and bank account details, making it a goldmine for cybercriminals. And because 43% of all data breaches target small businesses, payroll data security should be top of mind. Kickstart your payroll data security training here.

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Beyond The Broken Rung: Allyship As A Path To Equity

Forbes Coaches Council

To address the challenges posed by the broken rung, it is essential for organizations to implement targeted strategies aimed at fostering DEI at all levels.

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The benefit smart companies are offering

HRExecutive

Pet health insurance is a highly valued benefit that offers instant peace of mind for pet parents. Download our new white paper to learn more about how protecting pets supports health and happiness for your employees. Download now >> The post The benefit smart companies are offering appeared first on HR Executive.

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Reduce Bias in Hiring: Structured Interview Questions for Employers

Structured interview questions are a valuable tool for reducing bias in hiring. They help: Ensure all candidates are asked the same questions in the same way Level the playing field so all candidates have a fair chance of being successful Improve credibility, reliability, and validity Download the guide to get the most out of your interview questions!

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Beyond The Obvious: How Perspective Taking And Strategic Coaching Questions Can Ignite Creative Breakthroughs

Forbes Coaches Council

Perspective taking can be a key driver of creativity at work and a valuable leadership skill for challenging and motivating your team to adopt more radical thinking.

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Upskilling frenzy: 4 steps to level up your workforce’s skills

HRExecutive

As the labor market remains competitive, organizations across all industries are hard-pressed to address an urgent challenge: finding efficient, viable ways to attract, retain and upskill top talent. - Advertisement - Yet there’s a divide. While 48% of HR leaders are struggling to fill open jobs due to a lack of skills, only 52% of employees believe their manager supports the opportunity to develop and nurture new skills.

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The Magic Of Olympic Motivation

Forbes Coaches Council

The world of elite sports understands the power of motivation in a way wholly overlooked by most business leaders.

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National Employee Benefits Day 2024: Which Benefits Foster Belonging?

Extensis

Quick look: Each April, National Employee Benefits Day raises awareness of the importance of offering a strong employee benefits package. However, to make the most impact, SMB employers should carefully monitor benefits trends and their workforce’s needs year-round. Review today’s most sought-after benefits, particularly those addressing loneliness—this year’s theme for National Employee Benefits Day.

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HR Meets AI: The New Way of Keeping Large Workforces Connected and Engaged

Speaker: Miriam Connaughton and Donald Knight

As organizations scale, keeping employees connected, engaged, and productive can seem like a monumental task. But what if AI could help you do all of this and more? AI has the power to help, but the key is implementing it in a way that enhances, rather than replaces, human connection. Join us for an exploration into how industry trailblazers are using AI to transform employee experience at scale while addressing both the potential and the pitfalls.

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Starting A New Leadership Role? How To Negotiate The Conditions For Your Success

Forbes Coaches Council

This article drills down on how to ensure your contract includes provisions that will help set you up for success as a leader.

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Fundamental Uncertainty | 5 strategic HR & people priorities for 2024

HR Trend Institute

In an era of fundamental uncertainty, what should you prioritize in your HR and people 2024 strategy? It’s that time when many HR commentators and thought leaders make predictions based on trends reshaping the world of work. But in 2024 is it still realistic to make predictions amidst constant change and uncertainty? That’s why this year we’re taking a different approach.

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Business Acumen In The Age Of AI

Forbes Coaches Council

To navigate this AI-powered world successfully, leaders must develop a robust set of skills as part of their business acumen.

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