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HR at the Table

A podcast-style webinar series with HR and Talent Acquisition leaders from some of America's most notable companies.

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1 SHRM PDC is available for each episode of HR at the Table.

Season 3 | Episode 10: Soft Heart, Steel Backbone: Tapping Into Empathic Leadership

Guest Speaker: Cheryl DeSantis, Chief People Officer at National Veterinary Associates and author

HR at the Table: Soft Heart, Steel Backbone: Tapping Into Empathic Leadership

We invited Cheryl DeSantis, Author and Chief People Officer at National Veterinary Associates, to share the essential principles of heart-centered leadership.
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Season 3 | Episode 1: State of Talent Acquisition Tech: 2023 Trends

Guest Speaker: Madeline Laurano, Founder of Aptitude Research

HR at the Table: State of Talent Acquisition Tech: 2023 Trends

For the third year in a row, we brought Aptitude Research Founder and industry-leading analyst, Madeline Laurano, back to help you understand the trends and recommendations for TA tech in 2023.
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Season 3 | Episode 2: The Forgotten “B Word” in the Office: Belonging

Guest Speaker: Gianna Driver, Chief Human Resources Officer at Exabeam

HR at the Table: The Forgotten “B Word” in the Office: Belonging

To help us discuss belonging in the workplace, we hosted Gianna Driver, the Chief Human Resources Officer at Exabeam.
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Season 3 | Episode 3: Beyond Tech: A Deeper Dive Into HR Modernization

Guest Speaker: Chris Courneen, Global Head of HR at MSI

HR at the Table: Beyond Tech: A Deeper Dive Into HR Modernization

To help us discuss HR modernization, we hosted Chris Courneen, the Global Head of HR at MSI.
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Season 3 | Episode 4: Cultivate, Create, and Collaborate: How To Capture Institutional Knowledge

Guest Speaker: Elizabeth Boyd, Talent Development and Learning Owner, TalentLab

HR at the Table: Cultivate, Create, and Collaborate: How To Capture Institutional Knowledge

To help us explore how to capture institutionalized knowledge we invited Elizabeth Boyd, Talent Development and Learning Owner at TalentLab to HR at The Table.
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Season 3 | Episode 5: Unlocking the Power of High-Performing Teams Through Diversity

Guest Speakers: Esther Ayorinde-Iyamu, Founder, GrowthQ & Symphone’e Lindsey, Sr Director of HR, Twilio

HR at the Table: Unlocking the Power of High-Performing Teams Through Diversity

To help us discuss the qualities of high-performing teams and how to unlock your full potential with DEI, we hosted our first panel webinar with Esther Ayorinde-Iyamu, the Founder at GrowthQ and Symphone’e Lindsey, the Senior Director of HR at Twilio.
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Season 3 | Episode 6: The Hidden Employee Experience: Facilitating Psychological Safety & Empathy

Guest Speaker: Dr. Jennifer Fairweather, CHRO at Jefferson County

HR at the Table: The Hidden Employee Experience: Facilitating Psychological Safety & Empathy

To discuss the importance of promoting psychological safety and empathy in the workplace, we hosted Dr. Jennifer Fairweather, Chief Human Resources Officer at Jefferson County.
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Season 3 | Episode 7: HR's Balancing Act: Resilience & Self-Compassion

Guest Speaker: Stacie Baird, CPO at Community Medical Services

HR at the Table: HR's Balancing Act: Resilience & Self-Compassion

Join us and previous HR at the Table guest, Stacie Baird, as we discuss the balancing act between resilience and self-compassion, including their vital role in today’s dynamic workplace.
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Season 3 | Episode 8: How Culture Intelligence Drives Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Guest Speaker: Natasha Berry, Global Inclusive Culture, Diversity & Equity at Smith & Nephew

HR at the Table: How Culture Intelligence Drives Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

To explore How Culture Intelligence Drives Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, we hosted Natasha Berry, Vice President of Human Resources at Smith & Nephew.
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Season 3 | Episode 9: The Digital Age: Recruitment, Retention, and the Employee Experience

Guest Speaker: Jess Miller-Merrell, Chief Innovation Officer at Workology and Author

HR at the Table: The Digital Age: Recruitment, Retention, and the Employee Experience

To explore The Digital Age: Recruitment, Retention, and the Employee Experience, we invited Jess Miller-Meller, Chief Innovation Officer at Workology.
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Season 2 | Episode 1: War for Talent, David vs. Goliath

Guest Speaker: Minh Hua, Chief Talent Officer at Stanley Black & Decker

HR at the Table: War for Talent, David vs. Goliath

Listen to Stanley Black & Decker's Chief Talent Officer as he discusses how the “Davids” of today can compete with Goliath companies for top talent.
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Season 2 | Episode 2: The New Talent Landscape: Rock the Trades

Guest Speaker: Chris Brenchley, Co-founder & CEO at Surehand

HR at the Table: The New Talent Landscape: Rock the Trades

Listen to Chris Brenchley, Co-founder & CEO at Surehand, as he discusses how to reinvent your talent acquisition strategy to fit today’s talent landscape and competitive market.
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Season 2 | Episode 3: Answering Candidate Demands: HR’s New Calling

Guest Speaker: Lindsey Linder, VP of HR at Perlick Corporations

HR at the Table: Answering Candidate Demands: HR’s New Calling

Listen to Lindsey Linder, VP of HR at Perlick Corporations, as she discusses the current state of today’s talent market, including the ever-changing demands of candidates today.
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Season 2 | Episode 4: State of Talent Acquisition Tech: 2022 Trends

Guest Speaker: Madeline Laurano, Founder of Aptitude Research

HR at the Table: State of Talent Acquisition Tech: 2022 Trends

Watch Madeline Laurano, Founder of Aptitude Research, explore the state of talent acquisition technology today, including the latest trends.
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Season 2 | Episode 5: Women in the Workplace: Building the Business Case

Guest Speaker: Teri Hassell, Region VP of HR at Sysco

HR at the Table: Women in the Workplace: Building the Business Case

We hosted Sysco's Region VP of HR, Teri Hassell for an HR at the Table webinar on the current social constructs between women and the workplace, and how companies benefit when investing in them.
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Season 2 | Episode 6: Proving Value: How HR Wins Corporate Buy-In

Guest Speaker: Chris Courneen, Global Head of HR at MSI

HR at the Table: Proving Value: How HR Wins Corporate Buy-In

We hosted MSI's Global Head of HR, Chris Courneen for an HR at the Table webinar on how HR and Talent Acquisition professionals can prove undeniable value to their organizations by gaining corporate and executive buy-in.
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Season 2 | Episode 7: Elevating Your Talent Lifecycle

Guest Speaker: Regina Johnson, CHRO at MarketCast

HR at the Table: Elevating Your Talent Lifecycle

We hosted Marketcast's CHRO, Regina Johnson, for an HR at the Table webinar exploring the challenges talent acquisition professionals face in today’s market and the key to attracting and retaining talent.
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Season 2 | Episode 8: Removing the Glue – Getting Employees Unstuck in Their Career Development

Guest Speaker: Tim Toterhi, CHRO at Science & Medicine Group

HR at the Table: Removing the Glue – Getting Employees Unstuck in Their Career Development

The U.S. is experiencing a labor deficit. Companies are struggling to find and keep talent. To help navigate this dilemma, we hosted Tim Toterhi, Founder of Plot Line Leadership, TEDx speaker, and CHRO of Science and Medicine Group.
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Season 2 | Episode 9: Recruit, Reskill, and Retain Today's Workforce

Guest Speaker: Krystal Alegbeleye, VP, Director of Global Learning and Development at Golin Group

HR at the Table: Recruit, Reskill, and Retain Today's Workforce

We hosted Krystal Alegbeleye, VP, Director of Global Learning and Development at Golin Group, for a discussion on not only how to recruit talent today, but how reskilling plays a role in talent management and retention.
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Season 2 | Episode 10: Navigating Generational Shifts in the Workplace

Guest Speaker: Yuri Kruman, CEO and Head of Remote at HR, Talent & Systems.

HR at the Table: Navigating Generational Shifts in the Workplace

We hosted Yuri Kruman, CEO and Head of Remote at HR, Talent, & Systems, to help us navigate generational shifts in the workplace
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Season 2 | Episode 11: HR to HX: The People-centric Strategy

Guest Speaker: Stacie Baird, CPO at Community Medical Services

HR at the Table: HR to HX: The People-centric Strategy

We hosted Stacie Baird, CPO at Community Medical Services, to help us uncover the elements of a people-centric strategy as a practice.
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Season 2 | Episode 12: Strategic Planning for a Dynamic Future of Work

Guest Speaker: Sandra Beckett, CPO at Buyers Edge Platform

HR at the Table: Strategic Planning for a Dynamic Future of Work

We hosted Sandra Becket, CPO at Buyers Edge Platform, to help us build a proactive path for a dynamic future.
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Episode 1: The Reinvention of HR

Guest speaker: Elizebeth Varghese, Global Leader of HR Reinvention at IBM.

HR at the Table: The Reinvention of HR

We teamed up with IBM's Global Leader of HR Reinvention, Elizebeth Varghese, for a discussion on technical HR trends, including AI, Machine Learning, Blockchain, and more!
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Episode 2: What Happens When the CEO & HR are Aligned

Guest speaker: Chris Courneen, VP of HR at MSI

HR at the Table: What Happens When the CEO & HR are Aligned

We teamed up with MSI's VP of HR, Chris Courneen, to discuss how HR leaders can change the way people think about HR in the business, the impact COVID has had on business partnerships, and how technology continues to drive the talent agenda.
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Episode 3: The Intersection of HR Tech & Work

Guest Speaker: Virgilio Cintron, Human Resources Director at TrueBlue

HR at the Table: The Intersection of HR Tech & Work

We teamed up with TrueBlue's HR Director, Virgilio Cintron, for an episode of HR at the Table to discuss topics around the intersection of tech and work.
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Episode 4: Talent, Tech, & Brand: The HR Trifecta for Return

Guest Speaker: Blake Thiess, Director of Talent Acquisition at Prestige Care

HR at the Table: Talent, Tech, & Brand: The HR Trifecta for Return

We teamed up with Prestige Care's Director of Talent Acquisition, Blake Thiess, to discuss how talent, tech, and brand all impact the bottom line.
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Episode 5: Binding Culture, Talent, and Tech

Guest Speaker: Joy Wise Davis, Human Resources Director of the University of Minnesota

HR at the Table: Binding Culture, Talent, and Tech

We teamed up with the University of Minnesota's Human Resources Director, Joy Wise Davis, to discuss how HR can bind culture, talent, and technology to propel their talent acquisition strategy.
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Episode 6: State of Talent Acquisition Tech: 2021 Trends

Guest Speaker: Madeline Laurano, Founder of Aptitude Research

HR at the Table: State of Talent Acquisition Tech: 2021 Trends

We hosted Aptitude Research's Founder, Madeline Laurano, for a discussion on the current state of talent acquisition technology, including trends from the 2021 Talent Acquisition Buyer's Guide.
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Episode 7: Leadership Lessons HR Can Learn From a Marine Veteran

Guest Speaker: Walter Marques, Director of HR Operations at BeyondTrust

HR at the Table: Leadership Lessons HR Can Learn From a Marine Veteran

We hosted BeyondTrust's Director of HR Operations, Walter Marques, for a discussion on leadership lessons he learned while serving in the United States Marine Corps.
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Episode 8: Aligning HR and TA on Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Guest Speaker: Regina Johnson, Chief Human Resources Officer at MarketCast

HR at the Table: Aligning HR and TA on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

We were joined by MarketCast's Chief Human Resources Officer, Regina Johnson, for an HR at the Table discussion on HR and Talent Acquisition alignment on DE&I initiatives.
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Episode 9: How HR Tech Improves Diversity in Hiring

Guest Speaker: Sam Schwartz-Fenwick, Labor & Employment Partner at Seyfarth & Shaw

HR at the Table: How HR Tech Improves Diversity in Hiring

We hosted Seyfarth Shaw's Labor & Employment Partner, Sam Schwartz-Fenwick, for an HR at the Table discussion on evaluating HR tech solutions and building a tech stack that improves diversity recruitment and hiring strategies.
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Episode 10: Defining Agility for HR and TA Professionals

Guest Speaker: Debbie Rosenburg, Vice President of HR at Chesapeake Regional Medical Center

HR at the Table: Defining Agility for HR and TA Professionals

We hosted Chesapeake Regional Medical Center's VP of HR, Debbie Rosenburg, for an HR at the Table episode on building an agile and adaptive hiring strategy.
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Episode 11: Investing in Structured and Inclusive Hiring & Engagement

Guest Speaker: Rapti Mitra-Khurana, Head of Talent Engagement and Development at the National Football League (NFL)

HR at the Table: Investing in Structured and Inclusive Hiring & Engagement

We hosted the NFL's Head of Talent Engagement and Development, Rapti Mitra-Khurana, for an HR at the Table episode on reimagining hiring and employee engagement through structure and inclusivity.
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Episode 12: Keeping Up with Candidate Demands: Recruiters New Challenges

Guest Speaker: Anuradha Rao, Senior HR and Corporate Recruiter at EPS Corporation

HR at the Table: Keeping Up with Candidate Demands: Recruiters New Challenges

We were joined by EPS Corporation's Senior HR and Corporate Recruiter for a discussion on addressing the new wave of challenges facing modern-day recruiters.
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Table talk is a quarterly publication that highlights what was discussed in previous HR at the Table episodes. 

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  • Blake Thiess, Director of Talent Acquisition at Prestige Care
  • Joy Wise Davis, HR Director at the University of Minnesota
  • Madeline Laurano, Analyst and Founder of Aptitude Research

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