Best Laurie Ruettimann Podcasts (2024)

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280: The Critical Role of a Manager with Wisq 33:47

3d ago33:47

33:47

Can AI revolutionize how we lead and manage teams? On this episode of Punk Rock HR, Laurie sits down with Jim Barnett and Marc Maloy of Wisq to explore this question. From their successful stint with Glint, where they became leaders in employee engagement, to their current mission at Wisq, Jim and Marc share how AI is opening up continuous, persona…

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279: The Corporate Recruiter’s Playbook with Carmen Hudson 41:09

13d ago41:09

41:09

Have you ever wondered why so many hiring processes fall short of finding the best talent? On this episode of Punk Rock HR, Laurie welcomes recruiter Carmen Hudson, author of The Corporate Recruiter’s Playbook, who shares the secrets behind effective hiring strategies. She challenges the outdated reliance on question banks, highlighting understandi…

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278: HR Leadership with Angela Cheng-Cimini 32:33

3M ago32:33

32:33

When Laurie first stumbled into the HR world, what struck her was not just the depth of paperwork but the human stories behind each form and policy. On this episode of Punk Rock HR, fast forward several decades, and Laurie is sitting down with Angela Cheng-Cimini, an HR expert with an enviable three-decade portfolio, to share those very tales that …

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277: Optionality with Elisa Camahort Page 29:10

4M ago29:10

29:10

On this episode of Punk Rock HR, discover the secrets to aligning your career with your personal values as Laurie chats with BlogHer co-founder Elisa Camahort Page. We walk down memory lane, reminiscing about the early internet days that revolutionized communication and fostered female empowerment through blogging. Elisa and Laurie’s conversation i…

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276: Performance Unlocked with Kevin Brady 28:34

4M ago28:34

28:34

Imagine a world where leaders aren’t buried in spreadsheets and are fully present, creating a heartbeat within their organizations through genuine connections. On this episode of Punk Rock HR, that's the future Kevin Brady, a pharmaceutical industry veteran and founder of Performance Unlocked, envisions. Kevin and Laurie examine the inevitable revo…

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275: Transform 2024 with Samara Jaffe 31:02

4M ago31:02

31:02

Have you ever wondered how to navigate your first big conference without getting lost in the shuffle? On this episode of Punk Rock HR, Laurie teams up with Samara Jaffe, co-founder and general manager of Transform, and Josh Schwede, HR tech guru, to share the insider track for newcomers. It's all about striking the perfect balance between self-care…

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274: Financial Therapy with Aja Evans 37:24

4M ago37:24

37:24

Unlock the secrets to a healthier financial and emotional life with Aja Evans, a licensed mental health counselor and financial therapist. This episode of Punk Rock HR is a deep dive into the intricate connection between our financial behaviors and emotional well-being. Aja helps us see beyond the numbers, revealing how trauma can shape our relatio…

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273: Reimagine Inclusion with Mita Mallick 31:35

5M ago31:35

31:35

Receiving a tough piece of feedback can sting, but it can also be the catalyst for phenomenal career growth. On this episode of Punk Rock HR, this revelation sets the stage for Laurie’s discussion with Mita Mallick, a luminary in diversity, equity, and inclusion, whose insights and experiences as a marketer, best-selling author, and mother are resh…

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272: HR Technology 2024 with Jason Corsello 37:29

5M ago37:29

37:29

Venture capital and HR technology veteran Jason Corsello from Acadian Ventures joins Laurie in an insightful discussion about the rapid integration of artificial intelligence in the workplace. In this episode of Punk Rock HR, Jason and Laurie explore the impact of AI technology on innovation and productivity as it expands within Acadian's portfolio…

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271: Think Faster, Talk Smarter with Matt Abrahams 30:12

5M ago30:12

30:12

Have you ever felt tongue-tied or had your mind blank in the middle of a conversation? You're not alone. On this episode of Punk Rock HR, you’ll get strategies to conquer those moments. Laurie’s guest is communication expert Matt Abrahams, who unpacks the essentials of his book Think Faster, Talk Smarter: How to Speak Successfully When You're Put o…

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270: Firearms and Security with LaToya “Ladi Ammo” Workman 36:54

5M ago36:54

36:54

Ever wonder how a split-second decision could redefine safety in your life? On this episode of Punk Rock HR, LaToya "Ladi Ammo" Workman joins Laurie to unravel the layers of personal security and empowerment, sharing her expertise in managing risk in the digital realm while advocating for physical safety. With her track record as a top-tier cyberse…

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Guide to Compensation and Employee Benefits | Dan Space 52:03

6M ago52:03

52:03

Why is it that some jobs are paid more than others, even within the same industry? And why does it seems impossible to negotiate a higher salary with some companies? Join us for an enlightening episode with our special guest, Dan from HR, who returns to the podcast to lay bare the fascinating and often mystifying world of compensation. We cover the…

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269: Right Kind of Failure with Amy C. Edmondson 32:27

6M ago32:27

32:27

Have you ever wondered if failure could be the secret ingredient to success? On this episode of Punk Rock HR, join Laurie as she sits down with the brilliant Dr. Amy C. Edmondson, the Novartis Professor of Leadership and Management at Harvard Business School, and explore the essential role of failure in our professional and personal growth. Amy sha…

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Wiseful Wisdom: Strategies to Land Your Next Job | Reno Perry 30:09

6M ago30:09

30:09

What if the secret to landing your dream job lies in understanding the recruitment process as a whole? Our recent episode with Reno Perry, the founder of the recruiting firm Wiseful and an acclaimed career advisor, promises to give you a leg up. Reno, with his wealth of experience and passion for guiding job seekers, lifts the curtain on the intric…

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The Humanity of Human Resources | Laurie Ruettimann 49:00

6M ago49:00

49:00

What does the 'human' in Human Resources really mean? Are they truly for the people or for the company? This week's podcast guest is Laurie Ruettimann, a distinguished author and consultant with over two decades of HR experience under her belt. Join us as she shares her career journey, her leap into the world of writing, and diving deep into the in…

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Breaking Into the Gaming Industry | Matt Hearnden 51:35

6M ago51:35

51:35

Love video games? Interested in working in the gaming industry? This is the episode for you. Join us as we hear from Matt Hearnden, a UK-based senior recruiter, working for Activision Blizzard King—a company that's produced beloved games like Candy Crush Saga, Call of Duty, Crash Bandicoot, and more. But how do you break into an industry that seems…

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The Hiring Manager Perspective: Effective Job Search Secrets | Rachel Gogel 41:47

6M ago41:47

41:47

Are you curious about how decisions are made by the people building teams? The requirements in job descriptions come from somewhere and it's up to the hiring manager to determine what is necessary to set new hires up for success. This week's guest is Rachel Gogel, a highly experienced creative director, designer, and speaker who has worked with cor…

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Inside HR Operations: What Happens Beyond the Job Description | Francis Rhodes 36:58

7M ago36:58

36:58

A lot more goes into building teams than just recruiting and job descriptions. Compensation, immigration, taxes––so many moving parts. This week, our guest is Franky "Tank" Rhodes, an HR Ops expert. Tank brings a wealth of knowledge about managing compliance and employee data. This episode will highlight the importance of HR operations as companies…

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Interview Feedback: The Pros and Cons of Interview Closure | Lori Golden 45:32

7M ago45:32

45:32

Why is interview feedback so elusive? We're discussing this topic with Lori Golden, a recruiting leader with more than two decades of experience building and scaling teams. This episode dissects the difficulties recruiters face when managing high volumes of applicants and the impact this has on providing effective feedback post-interview. Lori chal…

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The Great Open-to-Work Debate | Leah Dillon & Mike Peditto 34:39

7M ago34:39

34:39

Recently, there has been a lot of talk about whether using the green 'Open to Work' banner on LinkedIn is a desperate move when looking for a job. In this special episode, we talked to two job search experts, Leah Dillon and Mike Peditto, to get their opinions on the matter. We discussed the advantages of using LinkedIn Recruiter and how the Open t…

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098: Networking for Introverts: Practical Strategies for Building Meaningful Connections with Greg Roche 40:20

8M ago40:20

40:20

On today's episode, we're diving deep into a topic that's dear to my heart - networking. After losing a job I held for nearly a decade, I had to start from scratch and it was during this challenging phase that I realized the immense power of networking. To discuss this further, we have on board the insightful Greg Rochet, a successful business exec…

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The Great Recalibration: Managing Realistic Expectations In Your Job Search | Adam-Posner 48:27

8M ago48:27

48:27

Buckle up for a fantastic episode this week. Meet Adam Posner, a master recruiter who seamlessly transitioned from the high-octane world of advertising to the equally challenging realm of recruitment. Founder of his own full-service recruitment firm, Adam's journey, and insights into the profession will enlighten both job seekers and employers navi…

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268: Punk Rock HR Presents Corporate Drinker - Ketamine and Alcohol Use Disorder with Hani El-wafi, MD 51:28

8M ago51:28

51:28

On this episode of Corporate Drinker, uncover the potential of ketamine therapy in treating alcohol use disorder and trauma. Laurie’s conversation with Dr. Hani El-wafi, a board-certified psychiatrist and expert in ketamine-assisted psychotherapy, promises to demystify the nature of cravings and addiction, shedding light on Buddhist concepts and ex…

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097: Leading with Vulnerability: The Key to Future-Ready Leadership with Jacob Morgan 31:18

8M ago31:18

31:18

What happens when a leader unveils their vulnerability? Does it weaken their status or lead to a more profound connection with their team? These intriguing questions are the foundation of our discussion with Jacob Morgan, a trained futurist and renowned authority on the future of work, leadership, and employee experience. We navigate through the co…

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How Recruiters Find Candidates: LinkedIn Profile Tips for Searchability | Marjorie-Kalomeris 50:26

8M ago50:26

50:26

Ever wonder how your profile helps you in your job search? In an ever-evolving job market, your professional profile needs to stand out. This week's guest is an expert recruiter and job search coach, Marjorie Kalomeris, who shares invaluable insights on crafting a detailed LinkedIn profile that will show up in a recruiter's search results. She stre…

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267: Punk Rock HR Presents Corporate Drinker - Conference Drinking with Mary Ellen Slayter 20:00

8M ago20:00

20:00

Have you ever found yourself clutching a soda at a conference or corporate event, deflecting questions about your choice of beverage? Has anyone ever guessed if you're pregnant, in recovery, or part of the LDS church? Mary Ellen Slayter, founder and CEO of Rep Cap, knows precisely how you feel. We journey alongside her through the maze of conferenc…

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096: Future Fluidity and the Evolving Role of Leadership in the Age of Disruption With Dr. Tanvi Gautam 35:06

8M ago35:06

35:06

Get ready for a conversation that might just change your life. Today, I'm thrilled to welcome Dr. Tanvi Gautam, a renowned leadership development expert who's here to shift your perspective on leadership. In our chat, we'll dissect the core of leadership, providing you with practical strategies to boost your influence and legacy. As we navigate a w…

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Unlocking the Potential of LinkedIn Recruiter and AI in Modern Hiring | Russell Ayles 53:49

8M ago53:49

53:49

The recruitment landscape is ever-evolving. In this episode, we sat down with international recruitment veteran, Russell Ayles, to decode how technology has reshaped the intricate process of finding the right talent globally. From creative sourcing to LinkedIn's massive online database, we probed the revolution brought by AI and online tools while …

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266: Punk Rock HR Presents Corporate Drinker - Corporate Drinking Data with Karina Monesson 30:12

8M ago30:12

30:12

Before juggling a demanding career and the joys of motherhood, Karina Monesson—a Senior Manager of Human Insights, Research, and Advisory at UKG—found herself spiraling into the abyss of addiction. In this episode of Corporate Drinker, Karina candidly recounts her entanglement with alcohol and subsequent recovery to paint a sobering picture of addi…

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095: What Public Speakers Can Learn From Actors and Performers With Public Speaking Coach Adriana Baer 45:29

8M ago45:29

45:29

Ever been in front of a crowd with your heart racing, palms sweating, and mind in overdrive? Yep, I've been there too. That's why today, I'm excited to take you on a backstage journey into the fascinating world of public speaking. And who better to guide us than Adriana Baer, a stellar coach who equips leaders with powerful speaking skills, drawing…

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The Job Description Writing Process: Assessing and Understanding Your Qualifications | Stephanie Mansueto 43:04

9M ago43:04

43:04

Ever wondered how a well-crafted job description can make or break your job selection process? This episode features principal recruiter, Stephanie Mansueto, who offers a unique perspective into the role of job descriptions (JDs) in the hiring process. Listen in as we discuss the need for a critical assessment of the job description, to avoid creat…

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265: Punk Rock HR Presents Corporate Drinker - CEO Perspective on Alcohol with Dr. Ben Yerxa 27:24

9M ago27:24

27:24

Join me as I welcome Dr. Ben Yerxa, the CEO of Opus Genetics, into our series on the intersection of alcohol and work culture. Dr. Yerxa brings his vast leadership experience to the table, giving us an invaluable perspective on cultivating a healthy work environment. We delve into the intricate dynamics of alcohol in professional settings, ranging …

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264: Punk Rock HR Presents Corporate Drinker - Lessons Learned with Daniel Chait 27:17

9M ago27:17

27:17

The very essence of work, culture, and leadership is in flux. Are you prepared to keep up? Today, Laurie welcomes Daniel Chait, co-founder and CEO of Greenhouse Software, who guides us through this shifting landscape. Daniel uncovers the changing dynamic between employees and corporations in the modern age, emphasizing how remote work opportunities…

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