TODAY'S AGENDA AND NOTES:


A recording of our live holiday party event

Cringy corporate speak (sent in by a listener!)

Holiday “traditions” - Mandatory holiday parties, time off, potlucks and everything that ends up in HR’s office

Questions and comments - what we’ve seen and heard in our careers

All this and more in our holiday party - if you missed this one (including the giveaway that we announced winners for last week after the event), join us for plenty more in 2024!


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Holiday Bonus Time!

Get ready to mix business and bullsh*t with the HR Besties - your favorite watercooler crew! 
Join Leigh Henderson (@hrmanifesto), Jamie Jackson (@humorous_resources and @millennial_misery), and Ashley Herd (@managermethod) for the staff meeting you actually WANT to attend. We have a full agenda to discuss every Wednesday and don’t worry, we’ll stick to your hard stop. On Fridays, you’re invited to meet up with us for Happy Hour to celebrate surviving another week of work!
Visit our website at www.hrbesties.com and follow us on the socials (@hrbestiespod) for sneak peeks and behind-the-scenes fun!

Business

Investing

Careers

Management & Marketing

Business News

Shopping

Management

Today’s agenda: 

"I don't commercialize friendships"

Cringe corporate speak: Off The Rails

Hot topic: Green Flags in the workplace

What are some management green flags?

Inclusion and acceptance in the workplace

Information is power

Celebrating an organization's accomplishments

Questions/Comments 



Your To-Do List: Grab merch, submit Questions & Comments, and make sure that you’re the first to know about our In-Person Meetings (events!) at https://www.hrbesties.com.

Follow your Besties across the socials and check out our resumes here: https://www.hrbesties.com/about. 

We look forward to seeing you in our next meeting - don’t worry, we’ll have a hard stop!

Yours in Business + Bullsh*t, 
Leigh, Jamie & Ashley

Follow Bestie Leigh!
https://www.tiktok.com/@hrmanifesto
https://www.instagram.com/hrmanifesto
https://www.hrmanifesto.com

Follow Bestie Ashley!
https://www.tiktok.com/@managermethod 
https://www.instagram.com/managermethod
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashleyherd/
https://managermethod.com

Follow Bestie Jamie!
https://www.millennialmisery.com/
Humorous Resources: Instagram • YouTube • Threads • Facebook • X
Millennial Misery: Instagram • Threads • Facebook • X
Horrendous HR: Instagram • Threads • Facebook
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Green Flags in the Workplace

Welcome back to another Happy Hour, Besties! We’re sure as hell glad it’s Friday.

In this Happy Hour:

Questionable pizza trade

Studying abroad

Geriatric millennials and The Golden Girls

Graduates, don't listen to Harrison Butker


Your To-Do List: Grab merch, submit Questions & Comments, and make sure that you’re the first to know about our In-Person Meetings (events!) at https://www.hrbesties.com.

Follow your Besties across the socials and check out our resumes here: https://www.hrbesties.com/about. 

We look forward to seeing you in our next meeting - don’t worry, we’ll have a hard stop!

Yours in Business + Bullsh*t, 
Leigh, Jamie & Ashley

Follow Bestie Leigh!
https://www.tiktok.com/@hrmanifesto
https://www.instagram.com/hrmanifesto
https://www.hrmanifesto.com

Follow Bestie Ashley!
https://www.tiktok.com/@managermethod 
https://www.instagram.com/managermethod
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashleyherd/
https://managermethod.com

Follow Bestie Jamie!
https://www.millennialmisery.com/
Humorous Resources: Instagram • YouTube • Threads • Facebook • X
Millennial Misery: Instagram • Threads • Facebook • X
Horrendous HR: Instagram • Threads • Facebook
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HR Besties Happy Hour – Besties vs Butker (aka Butthead)

Today’s agenda: 

Mandated bible study

Cringe corporate speak: Stay in your lane

Hot topic: Right to Disconnect

Disconnecting is difficult (oh, we know)

Encouraging breaks is good management

How can we set boundaries?

Advocating for your team

Questions/Comments 



Your To-Do List: Grab merch, submit Questions & Comments, and make sure that you’re the first to know about our In-Person Meetings (events!) at https://www.hrbesties.com.

Follow your Besties across the socials and check out our resumes here: https://www.hrbesties.com/about. 

We look forward to seeing you in our next meeting - don’t worry, we’ll have a hard stop!

Yours in Business + Bullsh*t, 
Leigh, Jamie & Ashley

Follow Bestie Leigh!
https://www.tiktok.com/@hrmanifesto
https://www.instagram.com/hrmanifesto
https://www.hrmanifesto.com

Follow Bestie Ashley!
https://www.tiktok.com/@managermethod 
https://www.instagram.com/managermethod
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashleyherd/
https://managermethod.com

Follow Bestie Jamie!
https://www.millennialmisery.com/
Humorous Resources: Instagram • YouTube • Threads • Facebook • X
Millennial Misery: Instagram • Threads • Facebook • X
Horrendous HR: Instagram • Threads • Facebook
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The Right To Disconnect

Welcome back to another Happy Hour, Besties! We’re sure as hell glad it’s Friday.

In this Happy Hour:

Pivoting

Listener Bestie's submitted story - Super Duper Poop Pants

What are we happy about?

Mental Health Awareness Month


Your To-Do List: Grab merch, submit Questions & Comments, and make sure that you’re the first to know about our In-Person Meetings (events!) at https://www.hrbesties.com.

Follow your Besties across the socials and check out our resumes here: https://www.hrbesties.com/about. 

We look forward to seeing you in our next meeting - don’t worry, we’ll have a hard stop!

Yours in Business + Bullsh*t, 
Leigh, Jamie & Ashley

Follow Bestie Leigh!
https://www.tiktok.com/@hrmanifesto
https://www.instagram.com/hrmanifesto
https://www.hrmanifesto.com

Follow Bestie Ashley!
https://www.tiktok.com/@managermethod 
https://www.instagram.com/managermethod
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashleyherd/
https://managermethod.com

Follow Bestie Jamie!
https://www.millennialmisery.com/
Humorous Resources: Instagram • YouTube • Threads • Facebook • X
Millennial Misery: Instagram • Threads • Facebook • X
Horrendous HR: Instagram • Threads • Facebook
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

HR Besties Happy Hour – Sh*tty Travel Stories

Today’s agenda: 

International "oops!"

Cringe corporate speak: Noodle On It

Hot topic: LinkedIn Cringe

Oversharing

What to not post on LinkedIn

Questions/Comments 



Your To-Do List: Grab merch, submit Questions & Comments, and make sure that you’re the first to know about our In-Person Meetings (events!) at https://www.hrbesties.com.

Follow your Besties across the socials and check out our resumes here: https://www.hrbesties.com/about. 

We look forward to seeing you in our next meeting - don’t worry, we’ll have a hard stop!

Yours in Business + Bullsh*t, 
Leigh, Jamie & Ashley

Follow Bestie Leigh!
https://www.tiktok.com/@hrmanifesto
https://www.instagram.com/hrmanifesto
https://www.hrmanifesto.com

Follow Bestie Ashley!
https://www.tiktok.com/@managermethod 
https://www.instagram.com/managermethod
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashleyherd/
https://managermethod.com

Follow Bestie Jamie!
https://www.millennialmisery.com/
Humorous Resources: Instagram • YouTube • Threads • Facebook • X
Millennial Misery: Instagram • Threads • Facebook • X
Horrendous HR: Instagram • Threads • Facebook
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Holiday Bonus Time!

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