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Welcome to "Dear HR Diary," the unfiltered truth you wish they taught in management school. This podcast hosted by, ME, Dawn Hart, a seasoned HR and management professional with over 28 years of experience in the corporate world. Join me and some fantastic guests on a thrilling journey through the trenches of human resources and management, where expertise meets snark, sass, and a plethora of captivating stories. Drawing from my extensive background in various industries, I will bring you a ...
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A Pod of Smut and Wingspan

Bethan Davies & Samantha Day

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Two romantasy obsessed friends who like to talk sh*t about smut, wingspan and sometimes books! Tune in every Wednesday where we get lost in the captivating worlds of our favourite books! From hotties with wings to swoon-worthy storylines, we'll explore it all!
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Join us for the first installment in The Fae & Alchemy Series Book 1, Quicksilver by Callie Hart! The first of her kind to tread the frozen mountains of Yvelia in over a thousand years, Saeris mistakenly binds herself to Kingfisher, a handsome Fae warrior, who has secrets and nefarious agendas of his own. He will use her Alchemist’s magic to protec…
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Send us a Text Message. Introduction: Opening Quote or Thought: “Great leaders don’t set out to be a leader; they set out to make a difference.” Introduction to the Theme: In this episode, we’ll explore what it takes to be a gold medal coach for your employees. Just like an Olympic coach brings out the best in their athletes, a great manager can un…
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This week we are bringing you something a little different, another author interview! We were very lucky to be able to sit down with the wonderful Amber V.Nicole. We talk about everything from her favourite characters, her writing process to some teasers for book 4! Support the Show. We would love to hear your suggestions for future episodes, if yo…
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Send us a Text Message. Podcast Show Notes: Interview with Russel Lolacher Episode Title: The Decline of Customer Service and the Importance of Employees Guest: Russel Lolacher, Director of DriveBC Service Modernization Episode Overview: In this enlightening episode of Dear HR Diary, host Dawn Hart sits down with Russel Lolacher to explore the prof…
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Join us this week as we discuss The Dawn of The Cursed Queen, Book 3 in the Gods and Monsters series by Amber V. Nicole! Betrayed and bloodied, The Hand has failed. After a desperate battle, Nismera, the Goddess of War, now rules the realms as the last remnants of Samkiel's power spill across the sky. Desperate to keep Samkiel safe after almost los…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to another exciting episode of Dear HR Diary by Manage with Hart! I'm your host, Dawn Hart, and today, we're tackling a topic that’s both crucial and often daunting: change. To guide us through this essential discussion, we’re thrilled to have Lily Woi, a celebrated Culture Change Catalyst and Executive Coach, join u…
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Join us this week as we discuss The Throne of Broken Gods, Book 2 in the Gods and Monsters series bt Amber V. Nicole! ”Then, Samkiel, you will know this is how the world ends.” But it was not this world. No, it was mine. It was Dianna. The world quakes in fear as the last shred of Dianna’s humanity is ripped from her. As it should. Grief consumes D…
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Send us a Text Message. Why does culture continue to be an issue for some organizations but easy for others? Does being a farmer and cultivating the culture bode better than being a carpenter and building the culture? In this episode of Dear HR Diary by Manage with Hart, host Dawn Hart sits down with Dan Bredeson, author of the acclaimed book Seeds…
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Come join us this week as we discuss The Book of Azreal, Book 1 in the Gods and Monsters series bt Amber V. Nicole! For a thousand years, the Etherworld has known peace. Until now. Many centuries ago, desperate to save her dying sister, Dianna made a deal with Kaden, a monster far worse than any nightmare. Locked in servitude to him, she is forced …
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Send us a Text Message. With SHRM's recent decision to remove #Equity from their #DEI initiatives, I found my recent podcast recording that much timelier in its release. This session was amazing when we recorded and now even more incredible in light of some of #SHRM's decisions. Join us as we dive deep into the world of Diversity, Equity, and Inclu…
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Come join us as we discuss Powerless, the first book in the Powerless Trilogy by Lauren Robets! Only the extraordinary belong in the kingdom of Ilya . . . The exceptional. The Elites. The Elites have possessed powers for decades, gifted to them by the Plague, while those born Ordinary are just that, banished from the kingdom and shunned from societ…
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Send us a Text Message. 🎉 New Episode Alert: 54 Lessons Learned in 54 Years! 🎉 Hey, Dear HR Diary listeners! 📚✨ We're celebrating a milestone this week! 🎂 Join me, Dawn Hart, as I reflect on 54 incredible years and share 54 valuable lessons I've learned along the way. From personal growth to professional wisdom, this episode is packed with insights…
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This week we are talking about our predictions and things we would like to see in the 6th installment in the From Blood and Ash series by Jennifer L. Armentrout! Support the Show. We would love to hear your suggestions for future episodes, if you have some please send them to aposaw@outlook.com Follow us! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/apodof…
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Send us a Text Message. On this episode of Dear HR Diary with your host, Dawn Hart, we welcome a very special guest: Raymond Kemp, Retired Fleet Master Chief for the US Navy. 🇺🇸⚓ Episode Highlights: 🌍 Understanding and Supporting Diversity: We'll dive into the importance of recognizing and celebrating diversity in your organization. Hear how divers…
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This week we are bringing you something a little different, our first author interview! We were very lucky to be able to sit down with the one and only Penn Cole. We talk about everything from her writing process to some teasers for book 4! Support the Show. We would love to hear your suggestions for future episodes, if you have some please send th…
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Send us a Text Message. Get ready to truly understand what happiness is in the workplace with our upcoming podcast episode featuring the incredible Lindsay Tsang, Transformative Executive Coach & Strategic Visionary: Crafting Happier, High-Performing Workplaces! 🌟 In this lively and illuminating conversation, Lindsay shares the connection between p…
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Come join us as we discuss the third book in the Kindred's Curse Saga by Penn Cole! Heat of the Everflame is the third book in The Kindred's Curse Saga, a four-book epic fantasy romance series that follows our fiesty, bad*ss heroine Diem Bellator in her fight against injustice, her struggle to survive in a royal palace full of betrayal and intrigue…
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Send us a Text Message. Fail. The four letter F word! In this episode we dive in with special guest Alex Love discussing failure. How do we overcome it, how do we deal with it, and how to we accept risk. This episode discussing where people get it wrong and how we can accept that failure is okay. It's part of evolving and part of change and growth.…
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Come join us as we discuss the second book in the Kindred's Curse Saga by Penn Cole! Glow of the Everflame is the second book in The Kindred's Curse Saga, a four-book epic fantasy romance series that follows our fiesty, bad*ss heroine Diem Bellator in her fight against injustice and oppression, her struggle to survive in a royal palace full of betr…
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Send us a Text Message. Get ready to learn about Sustainable Success with our upcoming podcast episode featuring the incredible Jennifer Keable, Success & Well-Being Strategist! 🌟 In this lively and illuminating conversation, Jennifer shares her story of burnout and how she experienced what many of us do, the praises and encouragement of being "so …
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Come join us as we discuss the first book in the Kindred's Curse Saga by Penn Cole! Spark of the Everflame is the first book in The Kindred's Curse Saga, a four-book epic fantasy romance series that follows our fiesty, bad*ss heroine Diem Bellator in her fight against injustice and oppression, her struggle to survive in a royal palace full of betra…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Dawn dives into the critical issue of workplace burnout, highlighting its prevalence and serious implications. Utilizing statistics and definitions to establish the gravity of the problem, she outlines the three dimensions of burnout as defined by the World Health Organization. This episode, as usual, will l…
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Welcome to our new bonus series A Few Inches More! In this 'minisode' we have picked our top 5 spiciest scenes in the ACOTAR Series. Support the Show. We would love to hear your suggestions for future episodes, if you have some please send them to aposaw@outlook.com Follow us! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/apodofsmutandwingspan/ TikTok: http…
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Come join us as we discuss the second book in this duology, Crooked Kingdom! Welcome to the world of the Grisha. Kaz Brekker and his crew of deadly outcasts have just pulled off a heist so daring even they didn't think they'd survive. But instead of divvying up a fat reward, they're right back to fighting for their lives. Double-crossed and badly w…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Dawn speaks with David Walker, a seasoned professional in human capital strategy and former Comptroller General of the United States. They dive into Dave's unique journey through human resources and leadership, highlighting his extensive experience from Arthur Anderson to the Government Accountability Office…
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Come join us on our first dip into the Grishaverse as we discuss Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo! Criminal prodigy Kaz Brekker is offered a chance at a deadly heist that could make him rich beyond his wildest dreams - but he can't pull it off alone. Six dangerous outcasts. One impossible heist. Kaz's crew is the only thing that might stand between th…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode we chat with Victoria, an award-winning executive leader and best-selling author, to discuss the nuances of leadership, the importance of authenticity, and the journey through corporate executive roles. Beginning her executive journey at the young age of 24, Victoria shares her extensive experience in leaders…
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This week we are talking about our predictions and things we would like to see in the 6th installment of A Court of Thornes and Roses by Sarah J Maas! Support the Show. We would love to hear your suggestions for future episodes, if you have some please send them to aposaw@outlook.com Follow us! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/apodofsmutandwing…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, we chat with Anne Welsh, a specialist in leadership coaching and work-life integration for women in STEM and healthcare, focusing on the challenges and solutions for working parents. The discussion covers statistics on paid family leave across the United States, the inadequacies of FMLA, the need for emotion…
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Come join us while we discuss Bride by Ali Hazelwood! A dangerous alliance between a Vampyre bride and an Alpha Werewolf becomes a love deep enough to sink your teeth into in this new paranormal romance. Misery Lark, the only daughter of the most powerful Vampyre councilman of the Southwest, is an outcast—again. Her days of living in anonymity amon…
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Come join us for the second book in the Sacred Stones series by author Kate Golden! A prophecy of death. A weapon of hope. A sacrifice of love. Arwen Valondale is sailing for the mysterious Kingdom of Citrine after the battle of Siren's Bay. Reeling from shocking revelations and her newfound powers, Arwen directs all of her pain and rage toward the…
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Send us a Text Message. In today's episode, Dawn chats with Andrea Johnson to explore the importance of identifying and living according to one's core values for authentic leadership. Andrea, an expert in empowering executives and founders, shares her insight into how uncovering core values is crucial for resilience, authenticity, and making a posi…
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Welcome to our new bonus series A Few Inches More! For the first episode we invited the lovely ladies at PageTurners: A Bookish Podcast to come discuss some bonus content from A Fate Inked in Blood, the first book in the Saga of the Unfated series by author Danielle L. Jensen! A shield maiden blessed by the gods battles to unite a nation under a po…
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This week we are talking about Bookish things that we would Smash or Pass! Support the Show. We would love to hear your suggestions for future episodes, if you have some please send them to aposaw@outlook.com Follow us! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/apodofsmutandwingspan/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@apodofsmutandwingspan Our Website: htt…
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Send us a Text Message. In today's episode, Dawn explores the concept of 'superpowers' in the HR and management world. She shares insights and stories from a recent HR conference that she attended, focusing on the importance of recognizing and nurturing one's unique strengths—or superpowers—at work. Whether she was discussing how to identify these …
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Come join us for the first book in the Saga of the Unfated series by author Danielle L. Jensen! A shield maiden blessed by the gods battles to unite a nation under a power-hungry king—while also fighting her growing desire for his fiery son—in the first book of a Norse-inspired fantasy romance series from the bestselling author of The Bridge Kingdo…
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Send us a Text Message. In this second episode with Josiah Pledl, Dawn and Josiah discuss the fascinating topic of emotional intelligence in leadership and everyday communications. Josiah showcased how executing emotional intelligence can drive results while protecting the dignity of everybody involved, emphasizing the importance of connecting the …
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Come join us for the first book in the Sacred Stones series by author Kate Golden! We would love to hear your suggestions for future episodes, if you have some please send them to aposaw@outlook.com Support the Show. We would love to hear your suggestions for future episodes, if you have some please send them to aposaw@outlook.com Follow us! Instag…
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Send us a Text Message. In this two part episode, Dawn chats with Josiah Pledl as they discuss the fascinating topic of emotional intelligence in leadership and everyday communications. Josiah showcased how executing emotional intelligence can drive results while protecting the dignity of everybody involved, emphasizing the importance of connecting…
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Come join us for the second book in the empyrean series, Iron Flame! She survived her first year at Basgiath War College . . . but the danger is only beginning. Everyone expected Violet Sorrengail to die during her first year at Basgiath War College, Violet included. But Threshing was only the first impossible test meant to weed out the weak-willed…
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Send us a Text Message. In today's episode, Dawn discusses the unique qualities women bring to leadership roles, such as empathy, multitasking, communication skills, intuition, entrepreneurship, and resilience. She highlights how studies show that women tend to excel in these areas, contributing to the success of teams and the importance of women s…
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Come join us for our first book review, we are reading Fouth Wing! Welcome to the brutal and elite world of Basgiath War College . . . Twenty-year-old Violet Sorrengail was supposed to enter the Scribe Quadrant, living a quiet life among books and history. Now, the commanding general - also known as her tough-as-talons mother - has ordered Violet t…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Dawn gives 5 Do's and Dont's along with her insights, advice, and guidance for those interested in or currently navigating a career in HR. She covers the evolving nature of HR roles, essential skills, and practical steps to enter or progress within the field. It emphasizes the importance of self-reinvention …
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Join us as we rate our favourite Sarah J. Maas Women! We would love to hear your suggestions for future episodes, if you have some please send them to aposaw@outlook.com Support the Show. We would love to hear your suggestions for future episodes, if you have some please send them to aposaw@outlook.com Follow us! Instagram: https://www.instagram.co…
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Send us a Text Message. In today's episode, I dive into the fascinating topic of setting and achieving micro goals for maximum performance and productivity with Conor Cunneen. He shares his CHAPS formula and how it can help individuals and teams reach their full potential with a smile. Conor and I had a great time discussing the power of micro goal…
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Join us as we rate our favorite SJM Men! Support the Show. We would love to hear your suggestions for future episodes, if you have some please send them to aposaw@outlook.com Follow us! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/apodofsmutandwingspan/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@apodofsmutandwingspan Our Website: https://apodofsmutandwingspan.buzzspr…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Dawn talks about questions that aim to prompt meaningful conversations between managers and employees to foster engagement and understanding within the workplace. Dawn goes through several example questions, and provides insights on their potential impact and how they could reveal important feedback and pers…
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Welcome to the first episode of A Pod of Smut and Wingspan. Join us as we rate all 16 books in the Sarah J Maas Universe! Support the Show. We would love to hear your suggestions for future episodes, if you have some please send them to aposaw@outlook.com Follow us! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/apodofsmutandwingspan/ TikTok: https://www.tik…
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Send us a Text Message. Dawn and Katie continue their conversation about generational dynamics in the workforce and discusses the importance of understanding traditionalist employees and ensuring that their government benefits are not impacted. They also highlights the value of part-time positions in providing workplace flexibility and catering to …
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