Career Compass
Welcome to Career Compass, a podcast from SHRM and the SHRM Foundation to inspire students and emerging professionals as they pursue their careers. Tune in to hear from HR professionals, workplace leaders and experts as they share their career insights for success in navigating the current and future career landscape.
Episodes
In this episode, we delve into the critical importance of understanding health insurance among young professionals and emphasizing the role of HR in facilitating this knowledge. We explore common challenges faced during open enrollment and provide strategies to overcome them, especially for those new to the process. Additionally, we offer insights for HR students and professionals navigating the evolving landscape.
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In this episode, Maria shares her expert insights into the critical importance of work-life integration in today's dynamic workforce. She discusses practical strategies for setting boundaries and initiating conversations with employers, while emphasizing the role of corporate policies in maintaining a balanced work environment. Additionally, Maria addresses the complexities introduced by remote work and offers guidance on designing...
In this episode of Career Compass, we delve into the world of human resources and organizational strategy with Mariel McAllister. A seasoned leader and Certified Professional Coach, Mariel shares her expert insights on mastering time management, balancing professional and personal commitments, and utilizing leadership tools. Her invaluable advice provides emerging professionals and students with actionable strategies to enhance pro...
In this episode of Career Compass, we delve into the multifaceted implications of job switching for recent graduates entering the workforce. By examining the advantages, potential risks, and industry-specific benefits, our guest, Isaac Agbeshie-Noye, provides actionable strategies for job seekers to confidently navigate their career trajectories.
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John Barrand, CHRO of the state of Utah joins this episode to discuss the importance of speaking civilly and disagreeing in a respectful manner. John has been integrated in the Disagree Better campaign that is being spearheaded by the governor of Utah. Aly and John discuss how important this campaign is, in conjunction with civility, in a time of political and social challenges.
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This episode of Career Compass hosts Michele Grant, author of The Power Dressers and executive business consultant, to discuss the do's and don'ts of interviews. From bringing your parents, to picking the right shoes, Michele is here to provide her expertise at shining in an interview.
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In this episode of Career Compass, SHRM Chief Transformation Officer Andy Biladeau discusses how to find a satisfying career path and future-proof it by developing your AI prompt muscles.
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Join SHRM President and CEO, Johnny C. Taylor, Jr., for some of the best advice on strengthening your power skills and how to use them to your advantage in the workplace. Plus, stay tuned for his BEST career advice on this episode of Career Compass.
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...Everyone has a certain way that they work when they’re at their best, and if that doesn't match the way their company likes to work, there's wrong fit for the position. In this season finale of Career Compass, hosts Aly Sharp and Kevin Abbed speak with work culture strategist and author Andre Martin about right-fit job topics including how to create a people manager experience that serves you, finding psychological safety at work, ...
Navigated correctly, generative AI has the potential to universally level the playing field in the world of work by providing everyone the ability to access the entirety of human knowledge through the use of prompts and queries. In this episode of Career Compass, hosts Demetrius Norman and Aly Sharp are joined by SHRM Chief of Data and Insights, Dr. Alex Alonso, PhD, SHRM-SCP, to discuss the implications and opportunities of genera...
AI is indisputably transforming workplaces of the future in real time, and that includes the roles of HR professionals. In this episode of Career Compass, hosts Kevin Abbed and Aly Sharp speak with HR Action’s Ben Madden, SHRM-CP, about the importance of students and emerging professionals developing a solid grasp of the technology’s usage and accompanying implications for HR processes and workflows.
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Your personal brand is your reputation that you build through communication and behavior with others, and when leveraged correctly, it can play a substantial role in your career and professional development. In this episode of Career Compass, Claire Stroh, SHRM-CP, of Claire is Coaching, joins hosts Aly Sharp and Kevin Abbed to provide guidance on showcasing your unique skills and strengths in the online world to make professional ...
Everyone feels like an unqualified fraud at some point, despite past achievements that reflect your competence. This is the psychological phenomenon of imposter syndrome, and in this episode of Career Compass, corporate wellness expert Christi Venable joins hosts Aly Sharp and Demetrius Norman to discuss imposter syndrome, the countering role of positive self-talk, and the importance of creating psychologically safe workplaces.
This episode kicks off Season 8 with a topic that's top-of-mind for many HR professionals: Burnout. Many encounter it, and many have difficulty effectively handling the challenging emotional experience. Janice Litvin has dedicated the later part of her career to teaching people how to improve their mental and physical health after feelings of burnout, and in this episode of Career Compass, she shares her approaches to leading a bur...
This episode of Career Compass is brought to you by hosts Kevin Abbed and Demetrius Norman and features Executive Network member Donovan Mattole. Donovan shares his career journey and how his mindset has developed throughout his time in HR.
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Bernard Nunies, SHRM-SCP, SPHR, is the CHRO for Tradewind Group and has over 25 years of international management experience. This episode shines a light on Bernard’s impressive career and his advice for getting ahead in HR.
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Episode five of this season features SHRM Board Member and Director of Human Resources in the financial industry, Mandy Woulfe, SHRM-SCP. This episode covers Mandy’s non-traditional journey into the field of HR and her insights on how to advance your career.
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This episode with Leah Pierre delves into her role with the Houston Texans, and how her career progressed to get her there. Hosts Aly Sharp and Demetrius Norman get the full scoop on Leah’s decision to pursue higher education and some of her favorite parts of her job.
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HR generalist, Sophia Burris, SHRM-SCP, joins hosts Demetrius Norman and Kevin Abbed for the latest episode of Career Compass. Tune in to learn about Sophia’s unique journey into the world of HR and how her experience, MBA from Morgan State University, and certification helped her establish herself as an HR practitioner.
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In the second episode of Season 7, HR Associate Duncan Owen joins hosts Demetrius Norman and Aly Sharp to discuss his exceptional collegiate involvements and how they’ve helped his career thus far!
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