Year: 2023
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Worst Employers of 2023: A Year-End Conversation
What if your boss was crowned the worst employer of the year? Imagine if the narcissistic nature of the NFL was finally penalized? That’s what we’re diving into for our final episode of 2023, a full-on reflection ranging from the delightful to the disgraceful. Beginning with a spirited discussion about a viral NFL celebration, we…
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Christmas Special – Bourbon Will Save The Day
Ever had one of those days when the HR role feels more like a rollercoaster ride than a job? Strap in as we take you on a wild ride through the intense world of Human Resources. We kick off with the tricky terrain of salaries, bonuses and the surprisingly prevalent workplace jealousy. Drawing from our…
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Debunking Online Career Advice: Navigating the Noise with Dan from HR
Ever felt like you’re being led astray by the so-called ‘HR influencers’ on social media? That’s what we’re unpacking today with our guest, Dan from HR. He’s here to help us navigate through the noise and bring to light the pitfalls of misleading career advice rampant online. We take a deep dive into the unscrupulous…
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Super Spooky Halloween Shorty & Thank Yous!
Do you ever wonder about the intersection of corporate policies, legal action, and social statements? We’re pulling back the curtain on a staggering legal case in this episode, exploring the implications of a lawsuit involving Dollar General and the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA). Prepare to have your perception of corporate conduct challenged as we…
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Can’t Pronounce bow-luh-nayz, But We Know Our Effn Forks
Bold claims and shocking revelations – that’s what this episode is all about. Brace yourself as we scrutinize Miss Manners’ overstepping her expertise to provide baffling HR advice, leading to a heated discussion on why professionals must stick to their forte. Witness the truth behind her erroneous advice on video conference etiquette and her disastrous…
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Warren’s Moody & He’s Ranting
Ever been so annoyed by public phone conversations that you’d like to rant and rave at the offending party? We get it, and so does this episode. On a journey through pop-culture and personal experience, we explore a variety of topics from HR appreciation to the audacity of Gen Zers using speakerphones in public. We…
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Passive Aggressively Talking Like A Pirate
Ever wonder just how far an HR manager could go in reprimanding an employee? Buckle up as we dish out the jaw-dropping tale of a manager who took things too literally and sent an irreverent cake to an employee’s home. As we pull back the layers on this wild mishap, we’ll also be urging you…
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Would You Rather Fight 100 Duck Sized Horses or 1 Horse Sized Duck
Ever wonder what your arch-nemesis would say about you in a job interview? Or how you’d explain your choice between battling a hundred duck-sized horses or one horse-sized duck? Buckle in for a wild ride as we explore these eccentric interview questions and share bemusing HR anecdotes. This episode offers a chance to laugh, learn,…
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Mama Bear We’re Getting the Band Back Together
Welcome back to the HR world with your jovial hosts, Warren and Feathers. Brace yourself as we engage in a candid conversation, reminiscing our youthful spirit, remembering the late Bob Barker, and exploring a myriad of captivating HR topics. What happens when you mix work faux pas with humorous policy names? You get an entertaining…
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Season 4 Episode 20: Pretty People, Pills and Parties – Our 4:20 Marijuana in the Workplace
Are you ready to navigate the smoky haze of marijuana in the workplace? Join us in this riveting discussion with Kristina from Baked HR and Kate Bischoff, the co-host of the ‘Hostile Work Environment’ podcast. We tackle the current state of marijuana laws in the U.S, its implications for employers, and why it’s crucial for…