The PULSE of HR

The PULSE of HR

Curating conversations from the H.E.A.R.T. of HR with Honesty, Equity, Accountability, Resiliency and Transparency. Empowering you and equipping you for your next level.

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May 20, 2024 32 mins

The Pulse of HR Podcast: Episode on Cultivating Culture

In this engaging episode of "The Pulse of HR," we explore the art and science of cultivating a strong, positive workplace culture. Join our hosts, Dr. Robin K. Butler & Angela Hooper-Menifield, as they engage in a compelling conversation and share their insights on building and nurturing a thriving company culture.

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The Pulse of HR Podcast: Episode on Psychological Safety (Part 1)

In this insightful episode of "The Pulse of HR," we dive deep into the critical concept of psychological safety in the workplace. Join our hosts, Angela Hooper-Menifield & Dr. Robin K. Butler, as they sit down to explore how creating an environment where employees feel safe to speak up, take risks, and be their authentic selves can transform a compa...

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April 13, 2024 24 mins

The Pulse of HR Podcast: Episode on Psychological Safety (Part 2)

In this insightful episode of "The Pulse of HR," we dive deep into the critical concept of psychological safety in the workplace. Join our hosts, Angela Hooper-Menifield & Dr. Robin K. Butler, as they sit down to explore how creating an environment where employees feel safe to speak up, take risks, and be their authentic selves can transform a company&ap...

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Discover the heartbeat of HR discourse as we, your HR Practitioners Angela Hooper-Menifield and Robin K. Butler, reignite our passion for empowering conversations in this much-awaited podcast revival. Together, we promise a treasury of knowledge, blending federal and private sector expertise to guide professionals, small business owners, and entrepreneurs through the labyrinth of HR practices. Our candid dialogues are anchored in r...

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Welcome to Episode 16 of Season 1 of the Pulse of HR with your HR Practitioners Angela Hooper-Menifield and Robin K. Butler.
(RECORDED JUNE 2021)

This episode explores the dilemma many organizations are facing regarding the implications of mandating vaccinations. 

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/13/health/houston-hospital-vaccine-mandate-lawsuit.html

https://www.fisherphillips.com/news-insights/first...

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June 30, 2022 33 mins

Welcome to Episode 15 of Season 1 of the Pulse of HR with your HR Practitioners Angela Hooper-Menifield and Robin K. Butler.
(RECORDED MAY 2021)
This episode explores the fact that over the past year plus, over $12 billion dollars have been pledged in the name of Social Justice, $8 Billion of which came from companies.  While we embrace and love the fact that so much money has been 'pledged', it begs us to questio...

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Welcome to Episode 14 of Season 1 of the Pulse of HR with your HR Practitioners Angela Hooper-Menifield and Robin K. Butler.

This episode explores the re-opening of business and the resumption of meetings and in -person events now that approximately 50% of America has been vaccinated.  We also discuss the future of learning trends for 2020-2021.  The basis for the discussion can be found here - https://www.td.org/atd-blog/...

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Listen as your favorite HR Practitioners, Angela Hooper-Menifield & Robin K. Butler, your hosts of The Pulse of HR discuss current trends in employment law including social justice, COVID, the Me Too Movement, and others topics facing organizations and HR Practitioners.

Dan Bausé has been attorney at O’Connor, Parsons, Lane & Noble LLC since 2012 and has amassed extensive litigation and trial experience in that tim...

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March 23, 2021 30 mins

Join your Pulse of HR Podcast Co-hosts, Angela Hooper-Menifield & Robin K. Butler as they dive into a topic that has been debated for centuries and continues to be discussed in mainstream media, "Is Free Speech Free?"

Whether you thought Colin Kaepernick's speech (or kneel) was the precursor to the end of his NFL (National Football League) career or the actions at the Capital on January 6, 2021 should ha...

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The Pulse of HR Co-hosts,  Angela Hooper-Menifield & Robin K. Butler dig deep into the topic that fueled the #MeToo movement these past few years and discuss sexual harassment in the workplace.   This episode is the PART 2 of the discussion that was sparked by recent news articles in sports, specifically major league baseball.

This episode title, "Are Your Advances Welcomed? - Part 2" focuses on clarifying an...

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The Pulse of HR Co-hosts,  Angela Hooper-Menifield & Robin K. Butler dig deep into the topic and fueled the #MeToo movement these past few years and discuss sexual harassment in the workplace.   This episode was sparked by recent news articles in sports, specifically major league baseball.

This episode title, "Are Your Advances Welcomed?" focuses on some of the challenges faced in the workplace by many, spec...

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Episode 9 of The Pulse of HR  is all about how to Pivot with the intention of effectively articulating your transferable skills.  Robin K. Butler and Angela Hooper-Menifield share how they have assisted clients using DISC assessments to DISCover their additional transferable skills. 

If you are unclear as to what your 1 dominant style is - please go to www.mydiscreport.com to grab your one pager and then reach out to us a...

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January 8, 2021 29 mins

Welcome to the first episode of 2021 of "The Pulse of HR" with your co-hosts Angela Hooper-Menifield & Robin K. Butler.  In this episode, your HR practitioners discuss some of notes trends projected for 2021 for based on multiple HR resources and provides a preview into some of the areas or topics they will focus their guests and podcasts.

Articles discussed

Trends_HR Executive

Top 10 Trends _ Digital...

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Welcome to the "Pulse of HR" episode 7 - as special guest Danielle Ellis joins your co-hosts and HR Practitioners, Angela Hooper-Menifield & Robin K. Butler.

Danielle has over 25 years of management experience with a focus in human resources, as both a United States Army Officer and senior federal civil service employee with the Department of Defense. She took a leap faith and followed her passion into the no...

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Join your HR Practitioners, Angela Hooper-Menifield & Robin K. Butler as they discuss POWERFUL PIVOTS in 2020.  Powerful Pivots includes guest HR Practitioner Ayo Thomas

Ayo Thomas is a highly enthusiastic Chief Creative Officer with a comprehensive background in developing Human Capital strategies to drive business growth, and creating a culture of excellence for creative talent and women's empowerment.

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In this episode of "The Pulse of HR", your HR Practitioners Angela Hooper-Menifield & Robin K. Butler interview Charles Menifield, Dean of the School of Public Affairs and Administration (SPAA) of Rutgers University - Newark.  His research interests lie primarily in the areas of budgeting and financial management, public health and welfare, and policing. His most recent articles have appeared in Public Administration ...

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HR Practitioners Angela Hooper-Menifield & Robin K. Butler continue the topic of how to effectively recruit by discussing the PROS and CONS of the various methods.

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Your HR Practitioners, Angela Hooper-Menifield & Robin K. Butler, share effective recruiting tips for HR Practitioners and other HR Professionals while also ensuring the Entrepreneur & Small Business Owner is able to effectively acquire talent as well.

Part 1 focuses on the prerequisites to recruitment & the actual task of recruiting.

The weekly H.E.A.R.T. Topics shares a viewpoint on an issue not onl...

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September 30, 2020 29 mins

HR Practitioners Angela Hooper-Menifield & Robin K. Butler share their extensive background as HR Practitioners in both the Public and Private sectors as they describe why HR is the "Heart" of an organization.

H - Honesty
E - Equity & Equality
A - Accountability
R - Resiliency
T - Transparency  

This episode speaks to the value aspiring and proficient HR Practitioners will gain fr...

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