HR Empowerment

Hosts Wendy Sellers and JC dive into why holistic employee support is essential in today’s workplace. From rising burnout to increasing mental health concerns, they explore what it takes to go beyond standard benefits and build a culture of genuine care, balance, and long-term engagement.

Host Wendy Sellers sits down with Dr. Jessie Stern to explore how attachment theory can unlock a deeper understanding of workplace dynamics. Drawing from her new book An Attachment-Based Guide to Dealing with Challenging People, Dr. Stern explains why some relationships at work feel difficult—and how to approach them with empathy, insight, and strategy to build stronger, more effective connections.

Wendy Sellers chats with Justin Dorsey about how operational HR excellence lays the groundwork for strategic credibility. They explore the value of Fractional HR, the power of culture in retention, and how strong leadership fuels engagement from the top.

Wendy Sellers talks with Andrew Bartlow about transforming HR from a support function to a strategic force in business. They dig into what actually works in leadership development and how HR pros can claim their influence, without waiting for permission.

Wendy Sellers talks with Caroline Taylor about the simple but powerful leadership behaviors we often leave behind - like taking time to think, building authentic relationships, and caring for ourselves. Caroline also introduces how music can help leaders reconnect with these forgotten practices.

Wendy Sellers speaks with Patrick Veroneau about the neuroscience and strategy behind building a thriving team culture. From CABLES to celebration, they uncover what truly keeps teams engaged and growing. Learn how recognition isn't just nice to have—it's necessary for sustainable success.

Wendy Sellers sits down with Matthew Price to explore the concept of “How-to IQ” and why leading with principles instead of policies is key in today’s complex environment. They unpack decision-making strategies, leadership blind spots, and how to build more adaptable, effective teams—even in uncertain times.

Wendy Sellers and Donny Phillips explore how employment and income verification processes affect the employee experience in a digital-first world. They dive into compliance challenges, automation pitfalls, and how to handle sensitive data responsibly. Learn what HR can do to streamline verifications without compromising security or employee trust.

Wendy Sellers hosts Anant Agarwal and Rhiana Gademsky to explore how AI is transforming leave plan creation. They discuss Aidora’s Leave Plan Generator, a tool designed to simplify and personalize the process for both HR and employees. Learn how technology can reduce administrative headaches while boosting compliance and employee satisfaction.

Wendy Sellers sits down with Jill Schulman to explore how bravery can transform the workplace into a culture of growth and high performance. From small acts of courage to bold leadership decisions, Jill provides actionable insights to help you rethink what it means to be brave at work