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March 8, 2025 34 mins
In this episode of 'True Stories at Work,' host Michelle Aronson chats with Brett, a seasoned HR professional who grew up in a family of headhunters. Brett shares her unique journey into the world of human resources, highlighting the lessons she learned from her father and her knack for finding hidden talent. She discusses her early career aspirations, the pivotal moments that led her into HR, and her innovative methods for sourcing hard-to-find candidates. Brett also opens up about personal experiences that have shaped her empathetic approach to leadership and recruiting. Through candid anecdotes and thoughtful insights, this episode offers a genuine look into the joy and challenges of working in HR. 00:00 Introduction 01:45 True Stories at Work 31:10 Workplace Confession 33:22 Culture + Strategy Lab 33:47 Haiku Resources Curious about Tikkun Olam + Chiron at work, here are some links to get started: What makes 'Tikkun Olam' Jewish? - Unpacked (jewishunpacked.com) What's Chiron In Astrology? The Minor Planet Is Known As The “Wounded Healer” (bustle.com)   Stories are what we remember and how we connect, so please share yours with me! Let's talk about your people strategy Tell a story! Make a Workplace Confession Ask a question+ make a suggestion    Haiku for Brett Brett knows, heart not head, is how we shine, because, well... it's not about you.
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