Today’s agenda: 

Unlawful audacity: toxic boss edition

Cringe corporate speak: heads will roll

Hot topic: catching up on DEI

Disney classics and a brief mid week happy hour 

What is applicable to private companies?

Unconscious biases and putting yourself in someone else’s shoes

Expanding talent pools to find the right candidates

Red flag in leaders: ignoring beneficial hiring choices due to personal biases

OSHA/agencies

The attack on HR 

Chopping block performance and having empathy during redundancy

Questions/Comments 


Your To-Do List: Grab merch, submit Questions & Comments, and make sure that you’re the first to know about our In-Person Meetings (events!) at https://www.hrbesties.com.

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We look forward to seeing you in our next meeting - don’t worry, we’ll have a hard stop!

Yours in Business + Bullsh*t, 
Leigh, Jamie & Ashley

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Tune in to “HR Besties,” a business, work and management podcast hosted by Leigh Elena Henderson (HRManifesto), Ashley Herd (ManagerMethod) and Jamie Jackson (Humorous_Resources), where we navigate the labyrinth of corporate culture, from cringe corporate speak to toxic leadership. Whether you’re in Human Resources or not, corporate or small business, we offer sneak peeks into surviving work, hiring strategies, and making the employee experience better for all. Tune in for real talk on employee engagement, green flags in the workplace, and how to turn red flags into real change. Don't miss our chats about leadership, career coaching, and takes from work travel and watercooler gossip. Get new episodes every Wednesday, follow us on socials for the latest updates, and join us at our virtual happy hours to share your HR stories.
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HR BESTIES

HR Besties

HR Besties: Hot Topics Happy Hour - DEI and Government Employees

FEB 26, 202539 MIN
HR BESTIES

HR Besties: Hot Topics Happy Hour - DEI and Government Employees

FEB 26, 202539 MIN

Description

Today’s agenda: 

  • Unlawful audacity: toxic boss edition
  • Cringe corporate speak: heads will roll
  • Hot topic: catching up on DEI
  • Disney classics and a brief mid week happy hour
  • What is applicable to private companies?
  • Unconscious biases and putting yourself in someone else’s shoes
  • Expanding talent pools to find the right candidates
  • Red flag in leaders: ignoring beneficial hiring choices due to personal biases
  • OSHA/agencies
  • The attack on HR
  • Chopping block performance and having empathy during redundancy
  • Questions/Comments 


Your To-Do List: Grab merch, submit Questions & Comments, and make sure that you’re the first to know about our In-Person Meetings (events!) at https://www.hrbesties.com.


Follow your Besties across the socials and check out our resumes here: https://www.hrbesties.com/about


Subscribe to the HR Besties Newsletter - https://hr-besties.beehiiv.com/subscribe


We look forward to seeing you in our next meeting - don’t worry, we’ll have a hard stop!


Yours in Business + Bullsh*t, 

Leigh, Jamie & Ashley


Follow Bestie Leigh!

https://www.tiktok.com/@hrmanifesto

https://www.instagram.com/hrmanifesto

https://www.hrmanifesto.com


Follow Bestie Ashley!

https://www.tiktok.com/@managermethod 

https://www.instagram.com/managermethod

https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashleyherd/

https://managermethod.com


Follow Bestie Jamie!

https://www.millennialmisery.com/

Humorous Resources: Instagram YouTubeThreadsFacebookX

Millennial Misery: InstagramThreadsFacebookX

Horrendous HR: InstagramThreadsFacebook


Tune in to “HR Besties,” a business, work and management podcast hosted by Leigh Elena Henderson (HRManifesto), Ashley Herd (ManagerMethod) and Jamie Jackson (Humorous_Resources), where we navigate the labyrinth of corporate culture, from cringe corporate speak to toxic leadership. Whether you’re in Human Resources or not, corporate or small business, we offer sneak peeks into surviving work, hiring strategies, and making the employee experience better for all. Tune in for real talk on employee engagement, green flags in the workplace, and how to turn red flags into real change. Don't miss our chats about leadership, career coaching, and takes from work travel and watercooler gossip. Get new episodes every Wednesday, follow us on socials for the latest updates, and join us at our virtual happy hours to share your HR stories.

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