The HR Scoop is so pleased to welcome Cheryl Kish, CEO of HOA Brands (Hooters), for a candid conversation about their internal career development programs. From the cultural benefits to employee retention, this episode features all the advice you’ll ever need to improve your own organizations career development opportunities. And you won’t want to miss hearing about Cheryl’s own inspiring journey.

Jessica Kim, CEO of IANACare (I Am Not Alone), joins Andrea on this thoughtful episode of the HR Scoop to talk about one of the hottest topics in the HR Benefits’ space­: Caregiving. You’ll learn about the myths and truths of caregiving while hearing touching examples of caregiving stories. Plus, find out why texting “no need to reply” might be the most supportive thing you can do for a caretaker in your life.

This episode of the HR Scoop features, Aaron Hurst, CEO of Imperative, a peer coaching provider. Andrea and Aaron start by defining the “purpose economy” before doing a deep dive into how peer coaching humanizes colleagues and creates meaningful relationships. Lastly, learn why Aaron is forever linked to the sport of baseball.

On the Season 5 premiere of the HR Scoop, Andrea sits down with Diane Schwartz, CEO of Ragan Communications to talk about the intersection of communications and HR. Discover the importance of storytelling and writing skills, learn why recognition is important for company culture and hear about an exciting experience from the Australian Outback.

Season 4 of the HR Scoop wraps up with advice about putting a little TLC on your career. Kevin Campbell, Employee Experience Scientist at Qualtrics, joins Andrea to discuss trends in employee turnover, better ways to teach the “soft” skills and why storytelling is the next great trait of HR leaders.

The HR Scoop goes global as Andrea is joined by Keegan Kerr, VP of People and Culture for Vestas. Learn about the challenges of balancing benefit expectations for US and International employees, the pros and cons of online vs in-person meetings, and discover which two baseball parks Keegan hasn’t visited. If you ever had an interest in working for an international company, you won’t want to miss this episode.

Ever wonder what financial wellness really means, how it came about or who it impacts the most? On this episode of the HR Scoop, Andrea sits down with Sabina Bhatia, the Chief Customer Officer at Payactiv, and they discuss everything from conscious capitalism to skydiving.

In part 2, Andrea and Brad evolve their conversation into a discussion on the role HR technology plays in corporate culture building. They explore topics ranging from the fears of technology removing human employees to the benefits of technology to connect to people, and finally, the cultural impacts from the increasing velocity of change.

On this episode of the HR Scoop, Andrea welcomes Brad Federman, Corporate Culture Coach, and they explore culture building from the leadership perspective. Learn the traits the best culture-building leaders have, the power of curiosity, and hear a business case for making a drastic cultural turnaround.

In recognition of Mental Health Month, this very special episode of the HR Scoop features author and TedX speaker, Ashley Johnson. Ashley kindly shares her personal journey as an employee struggling with mental health. Whether you’re an HR professional, an employee with or without mental health issues, or a manager of people, this episode has takeaways for everyone involved in this journey.