The HR Lady, Podcast

In this intriguing episode, Wendy & JC interview each other. Tune in to learn about your hosts.

Wendy Sellers - famously known as "The HR Lady®" - shares the course of her unique journey, from her initial days in the retail, restaurant, and healthcare fields to a successful career in HR. She shares her experiences, inspirations, and the turning points that shaped her professional trajectory.

Peeling off some personal layers, JC...

In this engaging episode, Wendy Sellers, The HR Lady, introduces the listeners to Myron Welik, the mastermind behind the highly-praised platform 'I Want 2 Grow'. Known for his Jackhammer-like tenacity, Welik shares valuable insights on how strategic partnerships can drive business growth and success.

Welik describes his new platform, IWant2Grow.com - a platform that aims to simplify and democratize strategic partnerships. Often ref...

Join Wendy Sellers and JC as they shed light on an old-school mentality that still persistently influences hiring decisions: the necessity of having a college degree. This episode explores the phenomenon known as the 'paper ceiling', where employers continuously overlook the potential of individuals without a degree; in fact, about 40% of individuals who gain skills through alternative routes are often neglected due to the 'degree ...

We discuss "4 Ways to Leverage Adversity for a Competitive Advantage" with Steve Gavatorta. Steve provides Customized Learning & Development Solutions and is a Speaker/Trainer/Coach/Author of In Defense of Adversity. This topic is essential because a leader who can incorporate these four foundational pillars (listed below) will create a competitive advantage for their organization and a culture where employees want to work:

Wendy Sellers announces the release of resources geared towards enhancing company culture and effective leadership. The 'HR Lady' reveals valuable tools in the form of e-books, audiobooks, and a free booklet.

She introduces her free booklet, 'The Five Pillars of Company Culture,' newly republished and available for download on www.thehrlady.com, offering insightful advice on upholding company culture in every business decision.

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Professor Amy Keeley, an accomplished professor with an extensive background in the HR industry, joins Wendy.  With her strong passion for business, marketing, and profound knowledge from years of HR management, Professor Keeley provides a unique lens to approach our conversation.

She offers invaluable advice for managers seeking to amplify the confidence levels of their teammates, accentuating the importance of empathy and acknowl...

Expert Insights with Wendy Sellers, The HR Lady®. One of the key elements I've found crucial in HR success is fostering a culture of inclusivity and diversity within the workplace. It's not just about ticking boxes; it's about creating an environment where everyone feels valued and heard. Additionally, staying up-to-date with the latest HR trends and technologies is essential. However, perhaps the most crucial aspect of HR success ...

Wendy Sellers and JC engage Richard Blank, CEO of a Costa Rican call center, in an enlightening discussion on call center culture, attrition, and the pivotal role of gamification. Richard shares how he stumbled upon an opportunity to work in a friend's center in Costa Rica and subsequently fell in love with not just the place but also its culture and people.

Richard discusses the challenging aspects of managing a thriving call cent...

Welcome back to a fresh episode of our podcast featuring our conversation with esteemed guest, Tony Chatman. Tony is a dynamic personality in the realm of workplace culture, renowned for his unique insights and substantial expertise. In our engaging discussion, we delve into his journey from being a chemical engineer to becoming a sought-after corporate relationship expert and author, sharing his wisdom to transform workplaces one ...

Welcome to the insightful discussion with Wendy Sellers, The HR Lady, and her co-host JC, as they dive deep into entrepreneurship and business management with their navigator, Jessica Millhiser, a celebrated operations, processes & procedures consultant, hiring strategist, and speaker.

This episode brings together diverse minds with a shared goal: to support business owners in their entrepreneurial journey.   They advise not to...

Podcast interview with Drew Donaldson

Founder, CEO, & Small Business Advocate @ Gro•Haus

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

Tune in now to hear Drew & Wendy discuss coaching...

In this thought-provoking episode, Wendy Sellers and JC, our hosts, engage in a frank discussion with Rae, a young millennial worker (borderline Gen Z)and digital advertising expert. This conversation explores the changing expectations and aspirations of millennials within their work environment. It highlights the influence of world events, online dialogues and personal experiences on these evolving perspectives.

Rae provides insig...

Embark on an enlightening journey into the world of leadership with The HR Lady® Podcast. This podcast not only equips you with strategic tools to master employee attraction, but also transforms your perspective towards becoming an employer of choice.

• Our approach is direct, unfiltered, and conducive, designed to overhaul your company's culture.
• We dive deep into robust discussions, unpacking real-life challenges faced in the w...

Employees and candidates still have many options in 2024, even if the quit rate slowed. There are many job openings with hard to find skills, including a positive attitude. We chat with Lindsay Stanton, President or Digi-Me and discuss attracting candidates and retaining employees - a strategy is required before the job ad goes live! Candidates have some work to do as well. Her company helps solve recruitment challenges.

https://di...

Today, we chat with Dan Purvis, CEO & Founder at Velentium, a Technology Expert  and Entrepreneur who designs and develops Medical Devices. Dan is also the Author of "28 Days to Save The World".

About the book: In 2020, engineering firm Velentium faced an unprecedented ask: partner with a small medical device company and a very large vehicle manufacturer to increase emergency ventilator production from hundreds per month to tho...

Wendy Sellers speaks urgently about the shifting laws regarding independent contractors. This change is set to take full effect in March 2024, replacing the existing rules established in 2021. This mandate prompts employers to pay close attention to their current contractors on their "payroll" or "books". Violating these new laws, either deliberate or accidental, could lead to serious penalties such as fines, imprisonment, or wage-...