Podcasts

Retaining Critical Talent During Mergers and Acquisitions: For organizations engaged in mergers and acquisitions, retaining critical talent is top of mind since it often directly impacts the overall success of the deal. Chuck Moritt, Senior Partner in Mercer's M&A practice joins HRIQ for a discussion on this topic. listen now

HR Professionals: Piloting the Employee Engagement Ship of the Business: Dr. Roderic “Rod” Hewlett is a sought after expert on leadership and business. In this podcast, Dr. Rod Hewlett joins HRIQ to discuss the most important goals to consider when driving employee engagement as an HR professional. listen now

Identifying and Cultivating Leaders: Alysia Vanitzian is the Head of Talent Development with Farmers Insurance. She is a 20 year industry veteran with great ideas about identifying and cultivating leaders who might not necessarily even be high performers. listen now

The Case for Web-Based Training: Craig Weiss, blogger and eLearning thought leader, joins HRIQ to discuss how the function of learning and development within an organization is changing and why web based training is a better method for learning than traditional instructor led training. listen now

Global Dexterity-- “Fitting in” Without “Giving in”: Global dexterity is “fitting in” without “giving in” – learning to adapt your behavior to the new cultural rules, but doing so in a way that’s within your own personal comfort zone. Why does it matter? Author and Professor Andy Molinsky joins HRIQ to discuss. listen now

Increased Class Action by EEOC: Discrimination and Leave Policies in the Workplace: In recent months, there has been an increased number of charges in relation to the American with Disability Act (ADA) and cases are settling at very large numbers, which could be for a couple of reasons. HRIQ speaks with Patrick Hicks, shareholder at the country’s leading employment law firm, Littler Mendelson. Patrick provides insight into why more cases are going to trial and why more cases will settle for more than they have in the past, partially resulting from the FMLA and ADA significantly overlapping. Patrick joins us to explain what this overlap means for employers. listen now

Harnessing the True Power of HR: Learn strategies for maximizing technology investments and initiatives with Angela Lester Montesa, Director of National HR Technology, Strategy, Adoption and Business Process Management at Kaiser Permanente listen now

Learning the "Google Way" with Marc Ramos: Listen to Marc Ramos discuss some of Google's latest learning strategies. For over 15 years, Marc, Google's Global Lead: Global Learning Design, has been at the forefront of learning solutions and instructional design. listen now

Managing Millennials: "Just Do It" Vs. "Do What Counts" Culture: HRIQ is joined by Dan Epstein, CEO of ReSource Pro and committee member of NYU advisory board for mentoring millennials. Dan discusses how aging industries must work to create dynamic and inviting cultures to attract millennial talent and more. listen now

Walt Disney Co. Strategies : Addressing Big-Picture Challenges Via Global Learning: David Yudis, Walt Disney's former Vice President of DCP Global Learning and Executive Development, discusses the organization's key strategies to addressing organizational challenges via global learning, how training is used to combat the "skills gap", maximizing training investments and much more in this interview. listen now