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By Kerri M. Roberts
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The podcast currently has 38 episodes available.
In this episode of Don't Waste the Chaos, we explore the inevitable rise of AI and automation in human resources. With over 20 years of experience in HR, our host, Kerri M. Roberts discusses why AI can no longer be ignored and why it’s crucial for businesses, regardless of size, to embrace these advancements. From streamlining recruitment processes to enhancing employee engagement and performance management, AI is reshaping how companies operate. Kerri breaks down where HR departments should begin and the strategies they can adopt to ensure a smooth transition into this new technological landscape. Tune in to hear:
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Don't Waste the Chaos, Embrace It!
In this emotionally impactful episode of Don’t Waste the Chaos, we dive into the deep, often hidden struggles that working parents face: guilt and shame. Our guest, Karen Brooks, brings over 20 years of experience working with at-risk youth, survivors of sexual assault, and now, as a life coach for adolescent girls. We unpack the origins of working parent guilt, how it affects relationships with children, and what strategies can help parents reclaim peace and balance. If you’re a working parent or want to better understand the emotional toll it can take, this episode is filled with insight, compassion, and actionable advice to help you move forward with self-compassion.
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Guest Information: Karen Brooks, MSW, PCC, is a certified life coach specializing in the development of adolescent girls, with decades of experience in trauma care, mental health, and advocacy. Karen's passion is helping parents and teens alike overcome emotional challenges and lead more empowered lives.
Find Karen at https://guidedgrowthteencoaching.com/ or on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/karen-brooks-guidedgrowth/
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Don't Waste the Chaos, Embrace It!
In this episode of Don’t Waste the Chaos, 20 year HR Pro Kerri Roberts explores how outdated HR practices could be slowing down your business, hurting your ability to attract top talent, and reducing employee engagement. From manual processes to rigid work policies, we’ll discuss why it’s time to leave these old methods behind and adopt modern, efficient HR strategies.
Whether you’re an HR leader or a business owner, this episode will show you how to make the changes that can help your company thrive in today’s competitive landscape.
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Resources mentioned: Gearing up for employee performance reviews? Grab our free five-point rating scale: https://www.saltandlightadvisors.com/five-point-rating-scale
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Don't Waste the Chaos, Embrace It!
In this episode, host Kerri Roberts interviews David Clithero, a VP at a leading bank, about his career journey and his personal philosophy on networking. They discuss the importance of building and sustaining meaningful relationships, the balance of giving and receiving, and the impact of networking on both professional and personal life. David shares strategies for networking, such as being involved in the community, showing up consistently, and being a good listener. He also emphasizes the value of being present and helpful, and the importance of long-term relationships in achieving significant goals.
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-Why balancing the act of giving and receiving in networking is important for creating mutually beneficial relationships Strategies for effective networking and relationship building
-Why Small business owners should seek out a network of other entrepreneurs and professionals who can provide support and advice
-How to build and sustain meaningful relationships and why that is crucial in both professional and personal life
Resources mentioned:
Discover the secret to effective hiring with our free guide: Six Essential Steps to Transform Your Interview Process. Go to saltandlightadvisors.com/hiring to grab our free guide today.
Gearing up for employee performance reviews? Grab our free five-point rating scale: https://www.saltandlightadvisors.com/five-point-rating-scale
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Don't Waste the Chaos, Embrace It!
In this episode, our host Kerri Roberts, a 20 year HR Pro, explores conflict, and more specifically, what leaders and HR professionals can do to address and manage conflict in the workplace effectively. And while most of us prefer to turn a different direction and ignore the drama, it's killing your culture and your productivity. Tune in to hear:
Resources mentioned:
Discover the secret to effective hiring with our free guide: Six Essential Steps to Transform Your Interview Process. Go to saltandlightadvisors.com/hiring to grab our free guide today.
Gearing up for employee performance reviews? Grab our free five-point rating scale: https://www.saltandlightadvisors.com/five-point-rating-scale
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Don't Waste the Chaos, Embrace It!
On this episode, Kerri dives deep into employee benefits with a focus on healthcare expenses. Our guest is Brian Whorley, the founder and CEO of Paytient, a company that’s transforming the way employees manage medical expenses.
In this episode, Brian shares the story behind his journey from working in a non-profit hospital to founding Paytient. He discusses what inspired him to create an alternative model for managing healthcare costs, a model that is now making waves across various industries. We explore how Paytient's approach is impacting the landscape of employee benefits, integrating with traditional insurance plans, and providing significant advantages for both employees and employers.
Brian also delves into the challenges and market hesitations he's faced and how his team has successfully navigated them. You'll hear real-life success stories that showcase the difference Paytient has made for companies and their employees.
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Resources mentioned:
Looking for a new daily vitamin? Get GEM: go to dailygem.co and use code GEM-A-KERRIROBERTS for money off your first order.
Discover the secret to effective hiring with our free guide: Six Essential Steps to Transform Your Interview Process. Go to saltandlightadvisors.com/hiring to grab our free guide today.
Find Brian Whorley on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/brianwhorley/
Learn more about Paytient at https://www.paytient.com/
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Don't Waste the Chaos, Embrace It!
In this episode, we're focusing on a subject that's become increasingly important for Owners, Leaders, and HR professionals—Upskilling. As the economic landscape shifts and recruitment becomes more challenging, it's crucial to turn our focus inward and invest in the growth and development of our existing workforce.
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Resources mentioned: Gearing up for employee performance reviews? Grab our free five-point rating scale: https://www.saltandlightadvisors.com/five-point-rating-scale
Supercharge your recruiting operations: https://www.producifyx.com/ and tell them Kerri sent you.
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Check out Don't Waste the Chaos on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Ikyi0-jxcAI?si=7eR8I6YZll-lYI7i
Visit our website: www.dontwastethechaos.com
Welcome back to another episode of DWTC. On this episode, our host, Kerri Roberts, 20+ year HR Pro interviews guest Flint Walton, an expert with a fascinating background in safety and loss prevention. They tackle the world of workers' compensation, insurance costs and how to win at both. Tune in to hear:
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Discover the secret to effective hiring with our free guide: Six Essential Steps to Transform Your Interview Process. Go to saltandlightadvisors.com/hiring to grab our free guide today.
Learn the estimated cost of different workers' compensations claims at https://www.osha.gov/safetypays/
Connect with Flint Walton and the folks at Missouri Employers Mutual at their website https://www.mem-ins.com/
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We're exploring the intersection between Human Resources (HR) and Operations. Our host, 20 year HR pro Kerri Roberts, shares her personal journey, from being assessed as a stereotypical COO to proving why HR professionals need operational expertise. Discover why HR should not be viewed as a necessary evil but as a critical component of business operations.
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Resources mentioned:
Supercharge your recruiting operations: https://www.producifyx.com/ and tell them Kerri sent you.
Discover the secret to effective hiring with our free guide: Six Essential Steps to Transform Your Interview Process. Go to saltandlightadvisors.com/hiring to grab our free guide today.
Join our weekly newsletter:
Connect on IG:
Check out Don't Waste the Chaos on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Ikyi0-jxcAI?si=7eR8I6YZll-lYI7i
Visit our website: www.dontwastethechaos.com
When you micromanage, you’re not just controlling the work; you’re stifling the growth and potential of your team. It's a serious issue that can disrupt teams and hinder growth. On this episode of DWTC, our host Kerri Roberts dives deep into why micromanagement occurs, its negative effects, and practical strategies to transform from a micromanager into an empowering leader.
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Resources mentioned: Looking for a new daily vitamin? Get GEM: go to dailygem.co and use code GEM-A-KERRIROBERTS for money off your first order.
Discover the secret to effective hiring with our free guide: Six Essential Steps to Transform Your Interview Process. Go to saltandlightadvisors.com/hiring to grab our free guide today.
Book referenced [in Kerri’s Amazon store]: The Speed of Trust by Stephen M.R. Covey https://amzn.to/3vFqLT8
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The podcast currently has 38 episodes available.