HR Break Room
Episodes
Set the Standard: Understanding Joint-Employer Changes - Part 1
05 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Phillip B. Wilson, president and general counsel of the Labor Relations Institute On Sept. 14, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) publis...
Taking Ownership: Embracing the Role of HR
19 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Steve Browne, author of HR on Purpose: Delivering Deliberate People Passion As the role of HR continues to evolve within today's workplace, be...
Instilling Loyalty: How HR Influences the Employee Life Cycle
04 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Trish McFarlane, co-host of the HR Happy Hour podcast The nature of work continues to change at a rapid pace. HR has the unique opportunity to ...
Passion and Focus: Inspiring Employee Dedication
20 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Steve Gilliland, motivational speaker and author of Enjoy the Ride According to a recent study, disengagement among employees nationwide carrie...
Beyond 9 to 5: Staying Flexible on Workplace Flexibility
13 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Jim Reidy, attorney at Sheehan Phinney The term "workplace flexibility" is commonly used to cover a broad number of topics related to complianc...
Challenge the Status Quo: Empowering Women in the Workforce
06 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Margaret Spence, Global business strategist and founder of the Employee to CEO Project According to the Korn Ferry Institute, women make up 24%...
Civil Remedy: How Civility Impacts Employee Morale
24 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Christine Porath, associate professor of management at the McDonough School of Business at Georgetown University and author of Mastering Civil...
Millennials at Work: How HR Can Connect
17 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Joey Price, CEO of Jumpstart:HR Have you taken the right steps to connect with – and retain – your millennial workforce? In this episode of...
Employee Activation: More Than Employee Engagement
10 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Despite HR's best efforts to improve employee engagement, only 34% of U.S. employees are engaged. With 81% of employees stating that technology is an ...
SHRM18: Managing an HR Department of One
29 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Guests: Dave Ryan, director of the Illinois State Council for the Society for Human Resource Management Brad Galin, president and principal consultan...
SHRM18 Day One Recap
25 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Guests: Jeff Palkowski, director of government affairs for Greater Madison Area SHRM Mike Shaw, director-elect of the Oklahoma State Council for Human...
SHRM 2018 Preview
07 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
It's that time of year when HR personnel nationwide prepare for one of the industry's biggest events: the SHRM Annual Conference & Exposition. Paycom ...
Level Up: John C. Maxwell on the 5 Levels of Leadership
21 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: John C. Maxwell, life coach, world-renowned leadership expert and New York Times bestselling author of The 5 Levels of Leadership True leaders ...
Experts Answer: Your Sexual Harassment Policy Questions
08 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Guests: Matthew Paque, Paycom executive vice president of legal and compliance Tiffany Gamblin, Paycom HR manager Jason Hines, Paycom compliance attor...
Dr. Larry Barton - Safety First: Proactive Crisis Management
24 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Dr. Larry Barton, Distinguished University Professor of Crisis Management and Public Safety at the University of Central Florida In the wake of...
Slam Dunk: Defining Game-Winning Core Values
10 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Kris Dunn, Kinetix CHRO and founder of the blogs Fistful of Talent and The HR Capitalist Between recruiting today's top performers and coaching...
Culture Dish: A Conversation on Measuring Employee Culture
03 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Guests: Jessica Melo, Paycom executive director of sales training Andres Traslavina, Whole Foods director of global recruiting Rachel Feferman, Busine...
#LadyBoss: Identify and Develop Female Leadership
08 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Nicole Torres, associate editor at Harvard Business Review and co-host of the Women at Work podcast According to the UN, there are more than 1...
California Dreaming: Why This State's Laws Matter Nationwide
27 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Coby Turner, associate at Seyfarth Shaw LLP and senior editor of the California Peculiarities Employment Law Blog Strange California employment...
Grit and Determination: Leadership Lessons from Minkah Fitzpatrick
20 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Minkah Fitzpatrick, former defensive back for the Alabama Crimson Tide and winner of the Paycom Jim Thorpe Award Since 1986, the Oklahoma Sport...
When Cupid Strikes: Managing Workplace Love
13 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Around Valentine's Day, conversations about love and romance are everywhere – including the office. And with good reason: According to Career Builde...
Action and Interaction 2018: Swaying Consumer Behavior and Fostering Collaboration
23 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: John Doorley, Elon University communications professor and best-selling author of Rethinking Reputation: How PR Trumps Marketing and Advertisi...
Wishing You Well: Wellness and Ergonomics in the Workplace
09 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Leigh Stringer, workplace design specialist and bestselling author of The Healthy Workplace: How to Improve the Well-Being of Your Employees —...
Awaken Your Recruiting Force With a Strong Employer Brand
12 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Rachel Duran, manager of talent acquisition marketing, CA Technologies The employer brand has emerged as one of the most important tools for to...
Holidays, Not Holidaze: The Dos and Don'ts of Work Parties
07 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Dave Ryan, director of the Illinois State Council of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) With the holiday season among us,so is yo...
'Tis the Season: Retaining Top Performing Seasonal Employees
28 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Guests: Melody Muniz, Science Museum Oklahoma guest relations director Clint Stone, Science Museum Oklahoma vice president of programs According to th...
Mark Sanborn - Pursuing Your Leadership Potential: How the Best Can Be Better
14 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Mark Sanborn, motivational speaker, leadership expert and international best-selling author Building a top-performing organization is challengi...
HR Nightmares: Ghostly Office Tales
31 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
From somewhere within overstuffed filing cabinets of an unnamed office come two terrifying tales. The first story investigates a haunted onboarding ex...
Sexual Harassment: Making the Work Place a Safe Space
24 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Guests: Jessica Miller-Merrell, Founder of Workology.com Tony Puckett, attorney at McAfee & Taft Sexual harassment has dominated headlines lately. Fol...
Perk Up: Coffee in the Office Make a Latte Difference
12 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Misha Goli, Dunkin' Donuts Franchisee Coffee remains an integral part of most organizations. In fact, a recent Workonomix survey discovered tha...
Mihir Desai - Dollars and Sense: Financial Literacy for the Millennial Workforce
10 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Mihir Desai, Mizuho Financial Group professor of finance at Harvard Business School and author of The Wisdom of Finance: Discovering Humanity i...
Jacob Morgan - Reason Yields Reward: A Simple Solution to Attract and Retain Talent
26 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Host: Jacob Morgan, futurist and author of The Employee Experience Advantage In our last episode, special guest Jacob Morgan described "The Em...
Jacob Morgan - Happy Employees = Happy Customers: The Equation for a Winning Workforce
12 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Host: Jacob Morgan, futurist and author of The Employee Experience Advantage Recently, "the employee experience" has gained the attention of tod...
Cy Wakeman - It's an Office, Not a Theater: Managing Workplace Drama
29 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Office drama can be an expensive distraction in your workforce. According to Cy Wakeman's book No Ego, employees spend nearly three hours each workwee...
Robin Schooling - Political Conversations at Work: Should HR Pass It or Veto It?
15 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In the wake of a heated, post-election season, political conversations often seem inevitable. The strongest organizations are made up of diverse group...
Adam Smiley Poswolsky - Under New Management: The Rise of Millennial Managers and Generation Z
31 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Host: Adam Smiley Poswolsky, Author of The Quarter-Life Break Through Global Workforce Trends reported that by the end of 2017, 3.6 million baby...
Adam Smiley Poswolsky - A Hire Purpose: Build a Thriving Culture for Millennials
18 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Host: Adam Smiley Poswolsky, Author of The Quarter-Life Breakthrough According to Pew research, in 2015, the millennial labor force surpassed Ge...
5 Leadership Lessons HR Can Learn From American History
07 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Host: Jim Quillen, Director of Tax, Paycom The United States of America may be more than two centuries old, but the examples laid down by the fo...
SHRM17 Special, Part Four: Emerging Hiring Trends, Handling Immigration under a New Administration and Communicating with Millennials
01 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Hosts: Chad Raymond, Vice President of HR, Paycom Chanse Moucka, HR Manager, Paycom Paycom attended the 2017 SHRM conference in New Orleans to m...
SHRM17 Special, Part Three: SHRM Volunteering
30 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Hosts: Dave Ryan, Director of the Illinois HR State Council of SHRM Brad Galin, President and Principal Consultant of Allegro HR, SHRM Blogger P...
SHRM17 Special, Part Two: Finding the Best Session and Networking at SHRM
28 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Hosts: Mike Shaw, Director-Elect of the Oklahoma HR State Council Neen James, SHRM Keynote Speaker and Author of Folding Time Every year, the So...
SHRM17 Special, Part One: Workforce Analytics, a Purpose-Driven Workforce and Generation Z Trends
27 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Hosts: Chad Raymond, Vice President of HR, Paycom Chanse Moucka, HR Manager, Paycom Every year, the Society of Human Resource Management (SHRM) ...
A New Leaf in Drug Screening Policies: Time for a Change?
06 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Host Jim Reidy, Attorney at Sheehan Phinney In the November 2016 election, eight of the nine states with marijuana-related decisions on the b...
Fight or Flight: What HR Can Learn from the United Airlines PR Disaster
23 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Hosts: Brent Gooden, Founder and CEO, Gooden Group Chad Raymond, Vice President of HR, Paycom Matthew Paque, Director of Legal and Compliance, P...
We Want Answers: Identifying Today's Top Talent
10 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Host: Tiffany McGowen, director of national recruiting, Paycom Conducting a successful interview can be difficult. It may sound easy on paper, b...
What's My Motivation? Understanding Intrinsic and Extrinsic Values at Work
25 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Host: Stacey Pezold, Chief Learning Officer, Paycom HR Break Room concludes its "What Employees Want" series by talking about the differences be...
Sharlyn Lauby - How to Unlock a Culture of Communication
10 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Sharlyn Lauby, Founder of HR Bartender HR Break Room continues its "What Employees Want" series by discussing how feedback and clear communication can...
Engaged to Be Engaged: Your Workforce Wants Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
28 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Host: Heidi Lively, Paycom's director of new client setup Disengagement costs the U.S. economy up to $550 billion per year. That's more than the...
Driving Engagement with Communication and Corporate Philanthropy
14 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
GUEST HOST: Jessica Miller-Merrell, Founder of Workology.com According to Gallup, only 32 percent of the U.S. workforce is currently engaged in their...
Leading the Millennial Generation with Technology in 2017
27 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Host: Jeff York, Paycom chief sales officer We conclude HR Break Room's "Life at Work" series by taking a look at the role of HR technology in m...
Reshaping Organizational Learning
14 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Host: Tonya, HR Director Learning management systems (LMS) are crucial to the success of any training program. After discussing the advantages a...
Equipping Employees for Success with On-Demand Training
30 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Host: Jessica Melo, Paycom Executive Director of Sales Training HR Break Room continues our "Life at Work" series as we look at the impact le...
New Career Beginnings
18 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Hosts:Tiffany Gamblin, Paycom's HR Benefits Coordinator Christie Yetter, Paycom's HR Onboarding Specialist Every career starts with a first day ...
Overcoming the Challenges of Deploying HR Tech in 2017
18 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Hosts: Chad Raymond, Paycom's Vice President of HR Williams Espino, Paycom's Director of Product Management The HR landscape is undeniably chang...
Transforming the Future of HR
18 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Hosts:Stacey Pezold, Paycom Chief Operating Officer Kathy Oden-Hall, Paycom Chief Marketing Officer In the first episode of the HR Break Room, C...