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What if the secret to transforming your team's engagement and productivity starts with something as simple as telling your new hires why they stood out?
In this inspiring episode of Thrive Loud, Lou Diamond sits down with Ashley Herd — founder of The Manager Method, HR leader, LinkedIn Learning instructor, and co-host of the HR Besties podcast. Together, they reveal practical, actionable ways to unlock true human connection and leadership in today's workplace, far beyond buzzwords and business clichés.
Ashley shares her unconventional journey from aspiring playwright to HR expert, and how her unique “career quilt” gave rise to her thriving manager training business. Hear why her viral leadership tips resonate and learn the power of "common sense that's not so common" in management. Ashley’s aha moment about hiring truly shocks and delights — it’s a real game-changer for leaders and organizations.
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Ready to elevate your workplace and your leadership skills? Don’t miss this episode featuring actionable advice, heartfelt stories, and a fresh perspective on what it really takes to thrive as a manager.
By Lou Diamond5
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What if the secret to transforming your team's engagement and productivity starts with something as simple as telling your new hires why they stood out?
In this inspiring episode of Thrive Loud, Lou Diamond sits down with Ashley Herd — founder of The Manager Method, HR leader, LinkedIn Learning instructor, and co-host of the HR Besties podcast. Together, they reveal practical, actionable ways to unlock true human connection and leadership in today's workplace, far beyond buzzwords and business clichés.
Ashley shares her unconventional journey from aspiring playwright to HR expert, and how her unique “career quilt” gave rise to her thriving manager training business. Hear why her viral leadership tips resonate and learn the power of "common sense that's not so common" in management. Ashley’s aha moment about hiring truly shocks and delights — it’s a real game-changer for leaders and organizations.
Key highlights include:
Timestamped Overview:
Ready to elevate your workplace and your leadership skills? Don’t miss this episode featuring actionable advice, heartfelt stories, and a fresh perspective on what it really takes to thrive as a manager.