Polyworking — or working two jobs — is a growing trend among workers that comes with various risks and consequences. Discover the legal implications, how it can impact your well-being, and how to bring it up to your manager to avoid violating workplace policy with expert guidance from Jonathan Segal, attorney at Duane Morris. 

Resources from this Week’s Episode: 2026 HR Trends: Planning for Business Impact - https://www.shrm.org/topics-tools/news/hr-trends 

Ask-a-Lawyer Q&A: Polyworking – shrm.org/topics-tools/flagships/all-things-work/ask-a-lawyer-polyworking  

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Think you’ve found your dream job? Discover the hidden risks of “career catfishing” with Vicki Salemi, career expert at Monster, as she reveals how misleading job postings are on the rise — and how to spot red flags before you fall victim. Discover how both intentional and unintentional deception happens during the hiring process and actionable tips job seekers can keep in mind on their job hunt. 

Resources from this week’s episode - SHRM Job Description Guide: 

https://www.shrm.org/topics-tools/tools/job-descriptions 

Help Wanted Understanding the US Labor shortage: https://www.shrm.org/topics-tools/research/help-wanted--understanding-the-u-s--labor-shortage 

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Learn how to work smarter, not harder, in today’s tech-driven workplace. Executive advisor Jamie Champagne shares actionable frameworks like her "Now, Next, Later, Never" method for productivity and debunks common myths about digital tools and multitasking. By the end, you’ll have tools to help foster team collaboration, adapt to change, and model leadership regardless of your title. 

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Could your experience be your strongest asset? Kristin Delwo, EVP at EBSCO, explains how employers are looking at more than just college education. Learn how to translate your experience into evidence that gets noticed and practical ways to overcome digital screening barriers — insights that help HR unlock overlooked potential through skills-first hiring. 

Resources from this week’s episode - Transform Your Organization’s Talent Acquisition Strategy with Skills-First Hiring: https://www.shrm.org/topics-tools/tools/toolkits/skills-first-hiring-transform-talent-acquisition 

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Give your career the visibility it deserves. Learn how to transform your reputation and digital presence with insights from career expert Madelyn Mackie. Find out how to optimize your LinkedIn, shape how others perceive you professionally, and leverage your authentic strengths to attract promotions, mentorships, and leadership roles.

Resources from this episode: 
5 Strategies to Get More from LinkedIn as an HR Pro - https://www.shrm.org/topics-tools/news/hr-quarterly/5-strategies-to-get-more-from-linkedin-as-hr-pro 

 
https://www.shrm.org/topics-tools/news/hr-quarterly/5-strategies-to-get-more-from-linkedin-as-hr-pro 

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Facing a performance improvement plan (PIP) can feel daunting, but it doesn’t have to mean the end of the line in your job. Discover how to use a PIP to grow and get back on track as Nicole Belyna, director of talent at SHRM and co-host of SHRM’s Honest HR podcast, shares actionable strategies for employees and managers to navigate PIPs, rebuild trust, and drive professional success. Belyna tackles everything from coaching different worker personas to answering audience questions to playing “red flag, beige flag” — but for PIP advice!

Resources from this Week’s Episode - Toolkit: Retool Reviews and Empower Teams with Thoughtful Performance Management - https://www.shrm.org/topics-tools/tools/toolkits/managing-employee-performance 

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Discover how pets can transform your daily work routine, boost team morale, and even make Mondays something to look forward to. Steven Feldman, president of the Human Animal Bond Research Institute (HABRI), explains the science, shares practical solutions, and answers audience questions on embracing pet-friendly policies and benefits no matter where you work. 

Resources from this Week's Episode - Pet Insurance Policy Template: https://www.shrm.org/topics-tools/tools/policies/pet-insurance-benefits-policy-template 

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How do you cope after making it through a layoff? Career strategist Jen Lewi joins us for expert tips, mock-coaching scenarios, and audience questions focused on managing survivor's guilt, staying productive, avoiding burnout, rebuilding team trust, and more. Learn how you can reframe these “new era” changes as a growth opportunity that contributes to your organization’s evolving workforce planning strategy, all while staying true to your own career goals during uncertain times. 

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In today’s increasingly polarized world, even a casual mention of politics or differing opinions at work can escalate tensions. Roy Abdo, CEO of Digital Revamp, shares communication and storytelling tips for leading with civility and empathy — like sharing personal narratives, using more thoughtful and inclusive language, and distinguishing between perspective and perception — to help diffuse disagreements when they inevitably arise. 

Resources from this episode: Civility Index Results https://www.shrm.org/topics-tools/research/latest-civility-index-results 

Civility Starter Kit: https://www.shrm.org/topics-tools/topics/civility 

Member-Exclusive – Internal Messaging Bonus: http://shrm.org/topics-tools/flagships/all-things-work/internal-messaging-civility 

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What truly drives fair compensation? Nicole Armstrong, CEO of Ellequate, explores the toughest questions around pay equity, revealing real challenges faced by today’s workforce — from the gender pay gap to “occupational segregation.” Get practical tips for tackling difficult compensation conversations, plus actual pay equity ROI success stories and expert HR insight through an audience Q&A.

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