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On the show chatting with Ricklyn this week is Melissa Doman, an Organizational Psychologist, Former Clinical Mental Health Therapist, & Mental Health at Work Specialist.  Melissa equips companies, individuals, and leaders to have constructive conversations about mental health in the workplace. Melissa has spoken, presented, and consulted for international, national, and local organizations and Fortune […]

Mental Health and Human Resources

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This week, Ricklyn chats to Nakisha Hicks, the owner of The ElevateHer, LLC. She is a Career Coach and veteran HR executive who partners with women to guide them in their careers by assisting, equipping and strengthening them to discover their potential. Through her work at The ElevateHer, the women in which she serves have […]

Hiring a Career Coach Can Provide Clarity

This week, Ricklyn chats to Tracie Sponenberg, the Chief People Officer of The Granite Group, a wholesale distributor with nearly fifty locations across New England. She has spent her career working with CEOs to align people & business strategies, working in industries like publishing, health and wellness, and professional services. Formerly a paper-pushing, compliance-driven HR […]

Speaking Out and Using Your Voice as an HR Leader

In today’s episode, we chat to Lars Schmidt, Founder of Amplify, Author of the bestselling book, Redefining HR, Podcast Host, and Fast Company contributor. In this episode, we explore: The differences between agency and in-house recruiting and how you can make the transition  The challenges of showing up authentically on social media as an HR […]

What Does Modern Day HR Look Like?

Today, Ricklyn chats with Tiffany Castagno, CEO of CEPHR, LLC. Tiffany is a transformative HR Curator of Culture. Her why is building more psychologically safe organizations and cultures and stronger leadership to support the people and processes within. They delve into how companies can curate a positive organizational culture and how you as an HR […]

Curating an HR Culture

My guest on today’s episode is Paul LaLonde. Paul is a deliberate HR professional with a passion for the nonprofit sector. Currently, Paul serves as the VP of HR for CEDA of Cook County in Chicago, a Community Action Agency that provides services to low-income and at-risk individuals. He believes philosophy is a difference-making pursuit […]

Philosophy’s Place in HR

Join me as I chat with Angelica Patlán, who recently completed a career transition from a 911 dispatcher to a Human Resources Coordinator. Angelica has been making waves since day one by overcoming obstacles and breaking down barriers for others to make a better future for work in HR. We explore why Angelica chose to […]

Transition into HR the non-traditional way

My guest on today’s episode is Tina Marie Wohlfield, Founder and Chief People Strategist at TIMAWO.

HR isn’t a dedicated title – it’s a way of life

My guest today is Emily Lawson, certified executive career transitions coach and former corporate HR business partner.

Being strategic and intentional in your HR journey