Punk Rock HR

292: The Power of HR with Joey Price


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Joey Price, a thought leader in Human Resources and the author of “The Power of HR: How to Make an Organizational Impact as a People Professional,” joins Laurie to uncover the evolving landscape of HR in a digital-first world.


This episode of the Punk Rock HR Podcast discusses the crucial role HR plays in shaping modern workplaces, focusing on transforming HR into strategic partners who understand the business motivations driving organizational change. Joey, the CEO of Jumpstart HR and Aspect43, brings his experience and insights to the table, empowering HR professionals with practical strategies to tackle challenges like automation and AI. Through engaging storytelling, they explore various career paths in HR, blending elements of law, technology, and marketing, and discuss ways to create a fulfilling and enjoyable work environment.


Laurie and Joey’s conversation looks at the unexpected journeys many take into HR, including Laurie’s own, and shines a light on the critical skills HR professionals must develop to stay relevant. As AI increasingly influences managerial practices and team dynamics, they provide valuable resources for staying informed and proactive. Joey shares his philosophy of making work not just a job but a source of joy and satisfaction, emphasizing the importance of balance and fulfillment. He also highlights his collaboration with Aspect43, showcasing his dedication to supporting small businesses and enhancing HR practitioner experiences.


Whether you're a seasoned HR veteran or just starting, this episode offers valuable insights to help you navigate the future of HR effectively.


In this episode, you will hear:


  • The role of HR in a digital-first world, featuring insights from Joey Price
  • Importance of HR as strategic thought partners and the evolving HR landscape
  • Challenges and opportunities presented by automation and AI in HR
  • Exploring dynamic career paths in HR that blend law, technology, and marketing
  • Creating fulfilling work environments and the philosophy of joyful workplaces
  • The collaboration with Aspect43 to enhance small business HR experiences
  • Strategies for HR professionals to stay relevant and engaged in the future

  • Resources from this Episode

    • Jumpstart HR: www.jumpstart-hr.com
    • Aspect43: aspect43.com
    • “The Power of HR: How to Make an Organizational Impact as a People Professional” book: amzn.to/41xoF4W
    • Joey Price on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/joeyvprice

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