Transparent HR Podcast
Welcome to our podcast, where career success meets real talk! 🎙️ Whether you’re navigating the job hunt, trying to boost your workplace experience, or just curious about HR, you're in the right place. Our episodes break down HR topics so you can stay ahead of the curve and make smarter career moves. Subscribe for tips on building your resume, acing interviews, and handling everyday job hurdles! 💼✨ You won’t want to miss what’s coming next.
Episodes
We unpack why performance reviews trigger anxiety and how to turn that fear into a confident, credible story of impact. In this bite-sized conversation, we’ll explore practical strategies to prepare early, sharpen your message, and advocate for your growth.
✅ Shift from fear to storytelling that highlights your value
✅ Get clear on expectations and align through one-on-ones
✅ Track wins and gather proof that sh...
We dig into why workplace communication often fails, how family patterns shape our style, and what people can do to improve communication without waiting for perfect conditions. Colette Revere, founder of Open360™, shares a simple, repeatable method for future-focused feedback and explains why repair always beats perfection.
✅ Roots of workplace miscommunication in family norms
✅ “Little truth” vs. “Big Truth” to r...
What if the colleague who drives you crazy is actually the person you need the most?
In this eye-opening conversation, communication expert and Certified DISC® Facilitator E.G. Sebastian reveals how understanding personality differences through DISC can transform workplace relationships and dramatically reduce conflict. With over 20 years of experience inspiring 500+ audiences worldwide, E.G. breaks down the four prima...
Soft skills might not show up on your resume, but they often determine how far you’ll go in your career—and in today’s changing workforce, they’re more essential than ever.
In this episode, Coach Sherita Price shares her powerful message of “Skilling You Softly”—a fresh take on developing emotional intelligence, communication skills, and influence that truly elevate careers.
✅ Emotional intelligence as the foundation fo...
Dr. William T. Lewis shares his story of being fired from his “dream job” and how it became the turning point for his entrepreneurial success and his new book, Perched in the Storm. Discover how to navigate career storms and develop the Seven Behaviors of Resilient Leaders.
✅ Career storms are inevitable—you're in one, coming out of one, or heading toward one
✅ Losing a “dream job” can open doors to ...
We explore Denzel Washington's powerful quote: "Without commitment you'll never start, but, more importantly, without consistency you'll never finish," and unpack why these two elements are essential for achieving any meaningful goal.
• Commitment is necessary to overcome both positive and negative distractions when beginning any endeavor
• Jim Rohn's insight on how talking a...
Prince Tate teams up with the brilliant Dr. Mary M.J. McConner to break down the big buzzword in today’s workplace—DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion).
They’re keeping it real as they unpack what DEI actually means, tackle common myths, and dive into how political noise is shaking up the way we talk about inclusion at work. From explaining how DEI differs from affirmative action to highlighting why everyon...
College degrees aren’t the only path to success. In this Career Chat episode, we explore how real-world experience, certifications, and connections are shifting the way we define career readiness and advancement.
✅ Many professionals and entrepreneurs succeed without formal degrees
✅ Industry certifications are becoming key, especially in tech fields
✅ Networking and personal connections drive career opportunit...
Hosts Prince Tate and Mario Hunt sit down with special guest Elena Doolan to unpack the evolving challenges of work-life balance—especially with the shift back to in-office work.
They explore what real balance looks like today, how to spot burnout before it spirals, and why both employees and employers play a role in making balance sustainable. This conversation is full of real talk, practical tips, and encouragement f...
Lashaunique Plummer shares her incredible career transformation—going from a business background to landing an HR Generalist role in just 90 days without prior experience. Despite not meeting the job requirements, she secured a $70K starting salary and quickly climbed the ranks to become a Global HR Business Partner and even served as an interim HR Director.
🚀 How She Did It:
✅ Started in sourcing with a business...
Mastering the interview process is essential in today's competitive job market—whether you're actively searching or not! With companies restructuring and opportunities constantly shifting, being "interview ready" (not just "resume ready") is the key to staying in demand.
In this episode, you’ll learn how to:
✅ Stay interview-ready even when you're comfortable in your current role<...
Meet the “Queen of Pivots”! In this Career Chat, Rhona Pierce shares how she overcame years of job search rejection after moving to the U.S. by thinking outside the box. Her 90-second video cover letter changed everything—landing her interviews almost instantly!
What You’ll Learn:
✅ How to pivot careers without taking a pay cut
✅ Why video cover letters can transform your job search
✅ How to use personal br...
Standing out in today's job market is challenging, but building a strong personal brand is essential for success. This episode dives deep into the nuances of personal branding—why it matters and how to shape it effectively.
- Discusses the importance of personal branding for job seekers in 2025
- Explores the difference between personal brand and personal branding
- Provides actionable tips for l...
Create Your Own Opportunities - Transforming Challenges into Success | Career Chat with Javon Wooden
Creating and seizing opportunities is essential for career growth, as emphasized by Javon Wooden's inspiring journey from adversity. By recognizing available resources and embracing self-advocacy, listeners can transform their aspirations into reality.
• Discusses the quote “Opportunities don’t happen; you create them”
• Javon shares his personal story of overcoming challenges
• Highlights the ...
This episode dives into the crucial concept of empathetic leadership and its impact on workplace dynamics. Through a conversation with Javon Wooden, listeners learn how to identify empathetic leaders and navigate challenges faced when leaders lack empathy.
• Definition of empathetic leadership and its importance
• Javon Wooden's personal journey to becoming a leadership coach
• Key signs of an ...
Embracing uncertainty in your career journey provides room for unexpected growth and opportunities. This episode discusses the importance of flexibility in career goals and personal experiences of navigating unexpected changes, encouraging listeners to appreciate the journey.
• Importance of knowing you don't need all the answers now
• Embracing unexpected twists as growth opportunities
• Avoiding tunne...
In this Career Chat, we dive into what it takes to transition from a steady job to starting your own business. Packed with actionable advice and insights, this guide covers everything you need to know to prepare for your entrepreneurial journey—financially, mentally, and strategically.
🎯 Key Topics Covered:
• How to assess risks based on personal responsibilities.
• Proven financial strategies to sav...
In this special milestone episode, host Prince Tate welcomes his brand-new co-host, Mario Hunt, to tackle fun and thought-provoking workplace dilemmas! Together, they debate hot topics like:
✅ Remote Work vs. Office Life – Which works best for you?
✅ Micromanaging vs. Laissez-Faire Leadership – Is there a winning style?
✅ Performance Reviews vs. Continuous Feedback – Which drives success?
✅ Vacati...
Navigating Multi-Generational Differences in the Workplace | Secret of Getting Ahead | Eps 9: Lainey
🌟 Unlock the Secrets to Thriving in a Multigenerational Workforce! 🌟
🎙️ In this must-watch episode of the Transparent HR Podcast, host Prince Tate teams up with the insightful Lainey Abone to tackle one of today’s hottest workplace topics: navigating multigenerational dynamics.
🚀 Whether you're a Baby Boomer, Gen X, Millennial, or Gen Z, this episode is packed with:
✅ Eye-opening insight...
Mentors VS. Solo Success: 🎯 Which Path Is Best? | Success Is Built By Effort | Eps. 8 with Martez H.
Prince Tate is joined by Martez Higgins for an insightful conversation on the role of mentorship in professional growth and career success. Together, they dive into the benefits of having a mentor, the challenges of navigating a career solo, and the importance of consistency in achieving your goals.
They also explore how to effectively self-assess when seeking a mentor, the dynamics of a successful mentor-men...
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