145. Karen Rodriguez, Senior Director Human Resources on Life in the Leadership Lane – Team Builder!

Life in the Leadership Lane

Welcome to Life in the Leadership Lane where I am talking to leaders making a difference in the workplace and in our communities. How did they get to where they are and what are they doing to stay there! Buckle up and get ready to accelerate in the Leadership Lane!

This week, I am talking with Karen Rodriguez, SHRM-CP, Senior Director Human Resources at Alpha Testing and former DallasHR HR Executive of the Year.

• How did Karen get started in her career? What led Karen to the world of HR and Leadership?
• When did Karen “find her lane” in her career?
• How important have mentors been for Karen on her journey?
• What does Karen share about healthy conversations?
• What does Karen share about leadership?
• What does Karen share about high performing teams?
• What does Karen share about the employee experience?
• What advice does Karen share to help us in our every day?
• …and more as we spend “Time to Accelerate” with a few more questions.

Interview resources:

Favorite quote from Karen:

“The onboarding experience starts with the first call.”

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· Life in the Leadership Lane; Moving Leaders to Inspire and Change the Workplace

· Find Your Lane; Change your GPS, Change your Career (“Book Authority” Best Books)

· Milemarkers; A 5 Year Journey …helping you record daily highlights to keep you on track.

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