Dear HR Diary - The Unfiltered Truth You Wish They Taught in Management School

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In this episode, Dawn discusses the importance of setting SMART goals as a manager and provides insights and tips on how to effectively set specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound goals for individuals and teams. She also emphasizes the significance of communication, accountability, and recognition in goal setting.

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In today's episode of Dear HR Diary, Dawn explores the 2 part episode of workplace taboos, specifically focusing on:

• Inappropriate remarks and stereotypes
• Making awkward comments about appearance
• Discussing politics in the workplace
• Sharing salary information
• Office gossiping
• Inappropriate behavior at office parties
• Bathroom etiquette

Trust me, you don't want to miss this one!

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In today's episode of Dear HR Diary, Dawn explores workplace taboos, specifically focusing on topics such as office romances, oversharing, social media etiquette, and other behavior that is considered inappropriate or uncomfortable in a professional setting. Trust me, you don't want to miss this one!

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In today's episode, we're diving deep into the wild world of human resources and management. Get ready to unwrap some of the juiciest HR and management stories, from hiring horror tales to office romance debacles. But it's not just about the scandalous and outrageous – we're also sharing practical tips and tricks for navigating the corporate maze. Join our host, Dawn Hart, as she delves into the art of de-escalating situations, whether it's with employees or customers. Discover the three key things that both sides seek during a conflict and learn how to effectively listen and communicate to solve problems. So sit back, relax, and get ready for a roller coaster ride through the thrilling, sometimes baffling world of HR and management, served with a generous dose of humor and heart.

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In this episode, we have a very special guest - my sister! Shanna Large-Reusch is the director of Substance Use Disorders, and we're talking about the critical issue of mental health in the workplace. We explore the additional stress brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic and the holiday season, particularly prevalent among those dealing with clients suffering from severe addiction. The episode emphasizes recognizing signs of mental health decline, including patterns like increasing fatigue and isolation. It also underscores the importance of promoting a mentally healthy workplace through various means such as therapy, ensuring work flexibility, and reducing the stigma attached to seeking help. Tune into this amazing conversation!

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In today's episode, I take you into the wild world of HR and management like never before. We explore the juiciest HR and management stories, offering practical tips and tricks for navigating the corporate world with a focus on the journey of first-time managers.

I discuss the challenges and pitfalls that come with being promoted into a management position without adequate training. I also share some staggering statistics that highlight the negative impact of inexperienced and unprepared new managers on both the business and the employees.

Tune in to this rollercoaster ride through the thrilling and sometimes baffling world of HR and management, sprinkled with humor and heart, as I uncover the unfiltered truth behind HR policies and offer solutions for creating a positive and successful workplace environment.

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In this episode of Dear HR Diary by Manage with Hart, we dive into the darker side of HR, sharing nightmare stories and experiences from HR professionals. The episode covers topics such as workplace harassment, employee conflicts, terminations, and workplace discrimination. Let me take you on a roller coaster ride through the thrilling and sometimes baffling world of HR and management, served with a generous dose of humor and heart.

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Welcome to Dear HR Diary by Manage with Hart a podcast that delves into the fascinating world of human resources and management. I'm your host, Dawn Hart, a professional with almost 29 years of experience, this podcast uncovers the real, the ridiculous, and the utterly outrageous stories from the realm of HR and management. 

With a generous dose of humor and heart, Dear HR Diary also offers practical tips and tricks for navigating the corporate maze. From hiring horror stories to office romance debacles, this podcast serves up juicy tales and solutions to be created. Join me as I share my journey in the field and interview industry experts to provide valuable insights and thought-provoking discussions.

Whether you're an HR professional, a business owner, a manager, or simply someone interested in the world of work, Dear HR Diary is a must-listen. Stay tuned for episodes covering diverse topics, including creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, navigating workplace laws and regulations, and debunking management stereotypes and myths. This dynamic podcast is your guide to all things HR and management.

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Welcome to "Dear HR Diary," the unfiltered truth you wish they taught in management school. This podcast hosted by, ME, Dawn Hart, a seasoned HR and management professional with over 28 years of experience in the corporate world. Join me and some fantastic guests on a thrilling journey through the trenches of human resources and management, where expertise meets snark, sass, and a plethora of captivating stories.

Drawing from my extensive background in various industries, I will bring you a unique perspective on the challenges and triumphs of the workplace. Each episode is a rollercoaster ride filled with humorous anecdotes, jaw-dropping tales, and invaluable insights. Whether you're an HR professional, a manager trying to decode the complexities of office dynamics, or simply someone who appreciates a good story, this podcast is your go-to destination.

I love to apply my wealth of experience and some valuable tips to the "Dear HR Diary" podcast by diving deep into the nitty-gritty of HR, revealing the human side of human resources and the managing side of managing people. Expect laughter, enlightenment, and a healthy dose of snark and sass. Subscribe now and tune in to uncover the secrets, strategies, and scandals of the corporate world, all narrated with my fun, and sassy signature style. Your weekly dose of HR and management brilliance awaits!

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