The Two Piers Podcast is focused on discussions of workplace culture and inclusion, as well as providing tools and resources for individuals. We tackle the underlying systemic issues, while also giving the support needed in the short term for those facing challenging work environments.
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The Top 5 DEI Podcast
Jason R. Lambert, Ph.D. aka "Dr. J", Thanayi Lambert aka "Nurse Ty", and Carliss Miller, Ph.D. aka "Petty Professor"
Top 5 DEI is the premier podcast about and for professionals who cultivate, promote, and advance diversity, equity, and inclusion through their craft. We ask our guests five questions, and in the spirit of diversity and perspective-taking we end every conversation by asking them to share their top 5 "favorites" of any category whether that be songs, books, movies, desserts, etc. TOP 5 DEI is produced by Podcent (https://podcent.company.site/). Sponsored by Imagin Consulting LLC, BabyMeWell, ...
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Welcome to the HR Huddle, the ultimate resource for all things HR. This podcast is comprised of two unique mini-shows where we will be: Spilling The Tea On HR Tech with Chief Research Officer and HR tech market influencer, Stacey Harris and Cliff Stevenson, Sapient Insights Group, Director of Research, AND breaking down the messy stories that everyone in human resources has in HR - HR We Have a Problem, with Teri Zipper - global HR consulting expert and Sapient Insights Group CEO featuring w ...
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Our True Colors is a podcast about identity, belonging, and life in the in-between. We explore what it means to be mixed race, multiracial, multicultural, racially ambiguous — or to grow up across cultures, through adoption, or in any space where identity doesn’t fit neatly into a box. What’s it like to feel like you fit everywhere yet belong nowhere, all at the same time? If you or someone you love has ever been called a racial riddle, an ethnic enigma, or a cultural conundrum, this show is ...
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It's Personal Stories, A Hospitality Podcast
David Kong, Dorothy Dowling, Rachel Humphrey, Lan Elliott
At It’s Personal Stories, A Hospitality Podcast, we believe that leadership is shaped as much by setbacks and self-doubt as by achievements and accolades. That’s why we go beyond titles and résumés to uncover the personal journeys of hospitality leaders—the moments of vulnerability, resilience, and courage that define true success. Since 2022, our mission has been to empower the next generation of leaders by sharing unfiltered stories of growth from across the industry. With more than 250 in ...
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Introducing 'Beyond Diversity', a podcast by Woods Kovalova Group, global frontrunners in diversity consulting. We delve deep: from HR's role in sculpting diverse workplaces and the intricacies of inclusive hiring, to the pillars of corporate equity. Explore transformative workshops, master cultural competence, and grasp the myriad advantages of a multicultural workspace. As we challenge prejudices, advocate for gender parity, and confront systemic business biases, our insights light the way ...
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Develop and Inspire Public Education Leaders Latino Leaders is an award-winning podcast dedicated to developing the leadership skills of current and prospective PreK-12 school administrators. Listen to host Pablo Muñoz as he interviews accomplished Latina and Latino public education leaders. Each episode features a conversation between Pablo and a guest who shares advice, resources, and insightful stories to help you grow as a leader. Pablo is a leadership coach, teacher, trainer, and speake ...
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The UX of Diversity podcast is a blend of narrative and interviews, all centering around issues surrounding diversity and inclusion, hosted by Stephen Ruiz. We focus on diversity in the technology space, in HR, academia, consulting, and more.
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Gather around the table for insightful conversations focused on building heart-centered workplaces that thrive on equality, inclusive workplaces, and exceptional leadership. Betsy Cerulo (she/her) and her expert guests explore what it takes to transform workplace culture through thoughtful, meaningful dialogues that drive real social impact. Each engaging episode of Room at the Table Podcast gets to the core principles of creating a heart-centered workplace. Through inspiring conversations, ...
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Explore culture in all its rich complexity: connect across differences, understand how stories, media, and pop culture shape our sense of ourselves and how we see the world, and dive deep into what makes us human. Find your way to build a space where we all belong
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You’re a good leader. You might even be a great one. Whether you’re leading a team of one, two, or three thousand, how you lead determines whether you survive or thrive in the workplace. I’m Kathy Andrews, and this is the For Leaders, By Leaders podcast. We’re here for insightful conversations with real leaders, sharing inspiration and practical advice to help you unlock the best in yourself and those around you. When you face those moments where you ask yourself, “What do I do?” or “How can ...
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Welcome to Transformation Talks!, brought to you by Transforming Culture Consultants. Join Cindy Lacom, our Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer, and Sharon Wilson, our Chief Mindset and Growth Officer, as they navigate the nuances of cultivating a transformative workplace culture. This podcast is your gateway to understanding the evolving landscape of workplace culture through the lens of diversity, inclusion, and intergenerational collaboration. Each episode dives deep into cruci ...
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We are people3 is a collection of individual stories and interviews highlighting the experiences of people from all backgrounds, demographic characteristics, and a diversity of experiences. We are people3 is a podcast produced by people3, Inc. We are a diversity and inclusion training and consulting firm based in Nashville, Tennessee.
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Odgers Berndtson's I&D Consulting brings you a guide to the practical use of Pro-Nouns in the Workplace
Sue Johnson and James Foley
Pronoun use in the workplace continues to cause debate, as people are unsure what to use, how to approach the topic and worried about making a mistake or offending colleagues. Our practical guide to pronoun use is a question and answer podcast between Sue Johnson, Managing Partner of our Inclusion & Diversity consultancy asks James Foley, Inclusion & Diversity analyst. Demystifying the use of pronouns and what actions we can all take in the workplace to be mainstream the use of pronouns
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Welcome to Curated Culture Chats; Knocking Down Walls, where we create a platform that allows diverse leaders to partner with colleagues, connect with outside partners, and engage with the community. Despite all the discomfort, conversations around diversity, equity, and inclusion are important, because they help us address and recognize our biases and blind spots. Keeping the conversation going assists with keeping the topic and actions behind it top of mind. Curated Culture Chats; Knocking ...
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What does it take to truly collaborate? How can leaders create environments where diverse perspectives are valued, trust is nurtured, and meaningful conversations drive innovation? Finding Your Collaborative Edge™ is a podcast for leaders, teams, and professionals who want to unlock the full potential of collaboration in their organisations and lives. Hosted by Anni Townend and Lucy Kidd, co-founders of Collaboration Equation™, this show explores the essential elements of psychological safet ...
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With over 25 years of experience, we have partnered with organizations to build respectful and inclusive work environments. Our range of services includes highly customized training programs - live, virtual-live, and on-demand; impartial complaint investigations; expert testimony in human resources and employment law; and a wide array of HR consulting services.
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The Florida Bar’s Henry Latimer Center for Professionalism presents Never Contemplated, a candid discussion with female judges from across the state about gender bias, professionalism, and civility in the judicial system, hosted by Judge Hetal Desai. Disclaimer: The views expressed by the participants of this program are their own and do not represent the views of, nor are they endorsed by The Florida Bar, their respective officers, directors, employees, agents, or representatives. None of t ...
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Welcome to the LGBTQ+ Excellence Podcast, where we dive into the hidden tales of triumph, resilience, and leadership within the consulting world, all through the vibrant spectrum of the LGBTQ+ community. Hosted by Ahmet Aydogan Fitch, in this show, we delve beyond the conference room, uncovering the remarkable journeys and victories of LGBTQ+ professionals. From candid conversations with executive leaders to insightful discussions with industry pioneers, we explore the secrets of success and ...
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Laura Miranda and Sohan Roopra co-founded You Don’t Look Like an Engineer. A podcast aimed at challenging the stereotypes about what an engineer looks like, the show sparks meaningful conversations about inclusion, finding your passion in your career, leadership and self-improvement. The corporate world is often seen as impersonal and robotic, even, but the podcast is here to show its human side—the people and their stories, and the diversity that is reshaping this profession. Through honest ...
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The Cyber Consulting Room Podcast and Meetup Network is your gateway to a world of knowledge and collaboration in the ever-evolving realm of cyber security and consulting. Our podcast, hosted by Gordon Draper, brings you in-depth interviews with industry leaders, experts, and trailblazers, offering invaluable insights, strategies, and experiences. From award-winning professionals to those paving the way for diversity in the field, we delve into the most pressing issues and emerging trends. B ...
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Subscribe now to hear this popular and influential show with host Janice McDonald. You’ll hear Inspiring Conversations with Fearless Women trailblazers in business,sports, arts and culture, politics and more. Listen as they share their stories, the challenges and insights into how they’ve been driven to change the world and make it a better place, in whatever arena they are competing in. Practical tips. True Stories. Authentic Leadership. Real People. Big Ideas. Serious Inspiration.
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Welcome to Humans of HR, part of the Leapgen NOW of Work network. A conversation about all things HR and future of work. We keep it real, raw and refreshing. We're not afraid to ask the questions or go where others won't. We're real people, having real conversations about real topics covering themes like HR Technology, Talent Management, Future of Work and Diversity and Inclusion. Follow us on Instagram @humans_of_hr. On Twitter @DaveGazz @HumansOfHRPod @Leapgen_ANZ
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Recipe for Transformation is the podcast for leaders who want support in leading diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts in their organizations, reconnecting DEI back to its roots in social justice, and re-learning how to put people at the center. In this podcast, we explore what organizational leaders should know, what they can do, and what they need to become, in order to disrupt the watered down DEI model to create inclusive, diverse, equitable, anti-racist, accessible, and liberat ...
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Inclusive STAGES: Building Healthy Arts Spaces
Kira Troilo, Theater Consultant & Facilitator of Brave Creative Spaces
Inclusive STAGES™ is the podcast for theater makers, creatives, and arts leaders who believe we can build a better industry—one brave, emotionally intelligent, and trauma-informed space at a time. Hosted by Kira Troilo, founder of Art & Soul Consulting, each episode explores what it really takes to create inclusive, healthy creative environments in today’s rapidly changing performing arts landscape. Whether you're a theater artist, an arts administrator, an educator, a creative leader, or a ...
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Women and people from diverse backgrounds are a rare sight in the tech industry, but WE ARE HERE. Many of us have few role models, a limited network, and a lot of hard work ahead of us. I believe those of us who found success have a duty to advocate for the underrepresented talent from our communities. That is the purpose of this show. I’m Monica Hernandez and I know the value of giving back to the community because it changed my life. A scholarship took me out of a humble neighborhood in th ...
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Welcome to the Ladies who LaunchED podcast! This is an exciting new podcast where we celebrate the success of female founders in education and look to share advice and food for thought with future and current founders. Please click the option to follow or subscribe and the latest episode will be delivered straight to you. Visit www.ladieswholaunched.com to find out more and join the community.
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Bringing you the latest news, views and experiences in Technology, Talent and Transformational change hosted by CTO, Author and leading Tech For Good advocate Prof. Sally Eaves @sallyeaves. With weekly episodes and an inspiring diversity of guests from some of the most pioneering organisations, projects and people of our time, this is Your engaging space to learn from C-Suite to Student, CIO to Academic and Enterprise to SME. Our shows focus on the latest innovations in emergent technology i ...
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Welcome to the Girls Who Run the World podcast where we’re bringing you inspiring guests who are leaders in their industries. We’ll be tackling topics from education and empowerment to diversity and inclusion. Together, let’s learn from these incredible womxn! This podcast is brought to you by Our Gorongosa. We create specialty coffee with 100% of profits supporting people, wildlife, and the planet in Gorongosa National Park, Mozambique. Girls’ education is one of our biggest priorities beca ...
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We believe that by sharing LatinX stories we can help dissolve cultural bias and stigmas presented by mainstream medias. Through this podcast we aim to create a space where we can share who we are, where we are and how we got here. We also encourage LatinX individuals to be involved in their community, educate our audience against LatinX stereotypes in order to help understand our culture and assist in engaging LatinX culture in our every day surroundings. We aim to share these journeys. Enc ...
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Welcome to the Commercial Grade podcast! Listen in as Christie Bishop, an award-winning Advertising Executive, answers your questions and gives you an insider's look at what really goes into crafting commercial campaigns.
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The Arrive & Thrive Podcast was created initially by two mates, Daniel Lunardi & Tyson Day, who shared a love for career education and development. After the tragic and unexpected loss of Daniel Lunardi in February 2022, Tyson now continues their vision, inviting people on the show to share stories and learnings in a bid to help others develop meaningful careers and thrive in their chosen pursuits. We commemorate Dan’s soul with the honour segment, “What are you roaring about?” dedicated to ...
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The Charity Impact Podcast aims to help you increase your charity’s income and impact by sharing the experience and expertise of our guests. We usually produce episodes under one of the following broad themes: - Insight and actionable tips from an expert on a specific topic e.g. fundraising, philanthropy, strategy, digital, evaluation. - Learning from the experience of a charity CEO or other social leader - Discussion of issues in or affecting the charity sector. Whatever your role or level ...
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Secrets of the Sell is an informative podcast highlighting all things real estate related. In addition we discuss the entrepreneurial journey with business owners and their secrets of the sell.
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We’re not here to beat you down or bully you, but rather to educate and support you! We want you to feel our empathy in the work that we put into what we do! It doesn’t matter if you are a professional or a student, a fitness amateur or a gym aficionado, you'll get something from this! We want you to be strong, healthy and confident, whether you’re pushing yourself to that next rep or engaging in some well-deserved self-care. We want to discuss the things that help you to get to the next sta ...
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A new podcast series by Mixed Capital Media®, LLC. We will share intersectional conversations-about mental health care; political parenting; family system care-giving; sex positive education; Black speculative arts and a multi-disciplinary theology for Black lives. Have a seat at the table that's curating content and resources by building knowledge-making capacity, digital learning communities & expanding institutional memory for unapologetic Black joy creatives like you. photo by @CREATEDBY ...
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Back by Demand: Spilling the Tea on HR Tech - What 28 years of HR tech research reveals about the shift from siloed systems to workforce ecosystems.
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33:51In this fan-favorite episode of Spilling the Tea on HR Tech initially posted after the HR Tech conference, Susan Richards, Teri Zipper, and Cliff Stevenson explore the disconnect between AI availability and actual adoption, revealing that 90% of professionals still don't use AI tools at work despite consumer-level familiarity. They discuss why majo…
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MESSAGE ME HERE! If this is your first time with OTC, check out EPISODE 1: START HERE for more background on the show. Don't forget to follow us on Instagram! Interested in being a guest? Head to this link to share your story with us! Our True Colors is powered by True Culture Coaching & Consulting. Head to our website to find out how True Culture …
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Latino Film Institute with Axel Caballero
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1:18:18Join host Pablo Muñoz for a riveting conversation with his featured guest — Axel Caballero. Axel is the CEO of the Latino Film Institute (LFI), a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating infrastructure for education, advancement, and innovation in the entertainment, tech arts, and media industries. He has a deep passion for strategic developmen…
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Bridging Barriers: Dawn Carr's Mission in Black Consumer Research
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58:35We hope you enjoy today's podcast and feel free to send us a text This episode is brought to you by Petty Professor | Cozy Rebellion in Session™ A fearless career leap, a devastating family loss, and a mission to change how brands listen—Dawn V. Carr brings all of it to the table with clarity and heart. We welcome the founder and CEO of Mahogany In…
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HR, We Have a Problem - Why clarity and belonging drive employee retention while benefits and perks fall short in modern workplaces.
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47:14In this episode of HR, We Have a Problem, Teri Zipper and guest David Noe, HR Manager with Payroll Partners and host of the SpeakEasy HR podcast, discuss the often-overlooked elements of employee experience that directly impact retention. The conversation examines why clarity and belonging can matter more than perks, how technology platforms can ma…
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Mapping the Future of Indoor Navigation feat. Theresa Reno-Weber
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38:53In this episode of Room at the Table, host Betsy Cerulo sits down with Theresa Reno-Weber, CEO of GoodMaps, a groundbreaking indoor navigation platform that is transforming accessibility in workplaces, public venues, transit hubs, and corporate environments. This powerful conversation dives into how GoodMaps leverages camera-based positioning, LIDA…
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Choosing JOY with Delphina JOYce Avila
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1:10:59Join host Pablo Muñoz for an engaging conversation with his featured guest — Delphina JOYce Avila. Delphina is a leadership expert and founder of JOY, Journey Options YouChoose. She helps people L.E.A.D., S.H.I.N.E., and R.I.S.E. with JOY. Delphina is an author, speaker, and coach who empowers women to embrace resilience and create purpose-driven l…
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Miriam Torres, Co-Owner, Parker-Torres Design Inc., interviewed by Lan Elliott
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31:20Miriam describes a career shaped by mentorship and an unwavering commitment to service. A turning point came when a mentor immersed her in global luxury hotels, teaching her excellence through real-world experience. That exposure opened doors, built credibility, and reinforced the value of learning by doing. She emphasizes that mentorship is not on…
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Monika Moser, Founder & Director, MMC Consulting, Interviewed by David Kong
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25:13Monika Moser shares a career shaped by hospitality, design, and founding her own consulting firm focused on helping organizations transform. She explains that transformation fails when leaders rely on strategy instead of changing everyday behaviors and culture. Monika highlights trust, courage, and consistency as essential leadership qualities, emp…
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Allison Handy, Chief Operating Officer, Aimbridge, interviewed by Rachel Humphrey
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32:19Allison talks about her thoughts and strategies for "moms in hospitality," why mentorship is important to her, and the importance of actually asking rising leaders what they want. She discusses the life lessons she learned during her Semester at Sea in college and the many ways her upbringing continually shapes her leadership style. Allison shares …
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Georgine Muntz, CEO, Visual Matrix, interviewed by Rachel Humphrey
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30:38Georgine discusses her transition into hospitality five years ago, how she instantly knew to build a team around her to help support her, and what changed her overall leadership mindset about work life harmony. She shares how her leadership style has evolved into a collaborative approach and why diversity at all levels of the industry will make us …
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Spilling the Tea on HR Tech - Why connector infrastructure and the AI training gap are blocking AI agent adoption and what Workday's acquisition strategy reveals about fixing both problems.
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1:17:13In this episode of Spilling the Tea on HR Tech, Stacey Harris and Cliff Stevenson discuss Workday's acquisition of Pipedream and what Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers mean for HR technology integration and AI agent security. The conversation covers everything from EU pay equity reporting requirements to why only 12% of employees feel they recei…
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Building Influence at Every Career Stage: A Conversation with Career Coach Katherine Cook
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30:46Building Influence and Navigating Career Growth with Katherine Cook In this episode of The Two Piers Podcast, host Erica D’Eramo sits down with Katherine Cook, a career coach who helps engineers rethink their career paths, build influence, and navigate corporate environments more effectively. Drawing from her own journey from engineering to technic…
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Latina Leader Breaking Barriers with Faviola Cantú
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49:38Join host Pablo Muñoz for an enjoyable conversation with his featured guest — Faviola Cantú. Faviola is a nationally recognized education leader with 21 years of experience driving academic achievement and systemwide excellence. She is the chief academic officer for the Aldine Independent School District in Texas, where she oversees curriculum and …
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HR, We Have a Problem - Why implementation partners matter more than the software itself and how to choose the right one for your HR tech project.
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47:50In this episode of HR, We Have a Problem, Teri Zipper and guest Bonnie Tinder, Founder and CEO at Raven Intelligence, explore how too many HR tech projects fail not because of the software itself, but because of poor implementation planning and partner selection. Bonnie shares how to evaluate system integrators, spot red flags during the selection …
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Price of Leadership with Pierre Orbe
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1:42:30Join host Pablo Muñoz for a marvelous conversation with his featured guest — Pierre Orbe. Pierre is a first-generation American who was born to Ecuadorian parents. He is the New York State Principal of the Year, as well as the Association of Latino Administrators and Superintendents (ALAS) National Principal of the Year for 2025. Pierre is a transf…
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On Leading Inclusively in 2025/ Guest: Anne-Marie Pham, VP, Engagement, Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion (CCDI)
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37:53As a political refugee who crossed three countries before finding home in Canada, Anne-Marie Pham turned her lived experience into a career dedicated to creating workplaces where everyone belongs. She is now the Vice President of Engagement at the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion. In this episode, Anne-Marie unpacks why leadership demand…
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Choosing Possibility: A Conversation on Optimism, Awareness, and Nature-Based Coaching with Adam Bouse
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47:14Choosing Possibility with Adam Bouse: Grounded Optimism, Self-Awareness, and Nature-Based Coaching In this episode of the Two Piers Podcast, we talk with Adam Bouse, founder of Optimistic Coaching, about what it means to choose possibility in an uncertain world. Adam shares his path from emotional intelligence imbalance to becoming a coach who help…
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Spilling the Tea on HR Tech - What 28 years of HR Tech research reveals about the shift from siloed systems to workforce technology.
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33:51In this episode of Spilling the Tea on HR Tech, Susan Richards, Teri Zipper, and Cliff Stevenson, discuss how HR technology is shifting from functional systems to workforce tech that connects HR, IT, and finance. The conversation covers what's driving AI adoption beyond the hype, why learning platform vendors were notably absent from the show floor…
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Educated. We Stand with Karla Hernández-Mats
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58:49Join host Pablo Muñoz for an extraordinary conversation with his featured guest — Karla Hernández-Mats. Karla is a proud Miami, Florida native and first-generation American of Honduran descent. She is an American Federation of Teachers (AFT) vice president and past president of United Teachers of Dade. Karla was the Democratic nominee for lieutenan…
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Monique Lee, Group Vice President, Sales, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Interviewed by Dorothy Dowling
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34:22Monique Lee, Group VP Sales, at Wyndham Hotels, shares her career journey from unforgettable childhood hospitality experiences to leading roles. She emphasizes the impact of mentors and the importance of intentional, authentic leadership. Her story highlights resilience, balancing work-life challenges, and leveraging AI for success in today's dynam…
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David Mililli, Founder & Host, Modern Hotelier Podcast, interviewed by David Kong
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32:06David Mililli's career began as a busboy but grew into leadership roles across hospitality and technology. His journey highlights the power of staying open-minded, surrounding yourself with people you trust, and having the humility to listen. He reminds us that “if you keep your intelligence over your emotions, you’ll always be successful.” His sto…
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HR, We Have a Problem - How to use the AI already in your HR tech stack to solve real business problems and build workforce trust.
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41:36In this episode of HR, We Have a Problem, Teri Zipper and guest Sofia Whelan, Managing Partner at HorizonHuman, explore how HR can lead during AI adoption. The conversation addresses the gap between AI hype and real-world application, focusing on workforce planning, transparency, and solving actual business problems. Key points covered include: ↪️ …
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Nancy Mendelson, Founder CEO, NEM Global LLC | Co-Founder, hertelier, Interviewed by Rachel Humphrey
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30:37Nancy shares how the road to connection has become a recurring theme in her leadership journey. She discusses the importance of listening, knowing your self worth, and trusting your gut. Nancy also shares details about her personal board of directors, what she's learned from working internationally, and about her experiences with self doubt and adv…
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Join host Pablo Muñoz for a meaningful conversation with his featured guest — Elena Fabunan. Elena was born in Tijuana, Mexico to a Filipino father and Mexican mother. She championed equity, trauma-informed practices, and newcomer student success during her 35 years as a bilingual teacher, counselor, and principal. Elena is currently a coach, mento…
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The Daily Losses We Face feat Alfredo Santiago
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40:22In this episode of Room at the Table, Betsy Cerulo and therapist Alfredo Santiago explore the universal experience of grief, healing, and rebuilding. Alfredo shares how grief shows up in everyday life, how to honor the love behind the pain, and why connection and community are essential during difficult times. Drawing on his work with LGBTQ, BIPOC,…
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Traveling with Food Allergies and Sensitivities with Melissa Olivadoti
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47:10In this episode of The Two Piers Podcast, we speak with medical affairs consultant Melissa Olivadoti about the realities of traveling with severe food allergies and sensory sensitivities — and what individuals, colleagues, and event organizers can do to create safer, more inclusive travel experiences. We discuss: What it really takes to prepare for…
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Spilling the Tea on HR Tech - Why HR leaders need AI policies before employees create security risks by using their own AI-supported tools at work.
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1:42:22In this episode of Spilling the Tea on HR Tech, Stacey Harris and Cliff Stevenson return with a jam-packed, catch-up episode discussing the wave of strategic acquisitions, the growing importance of viewing compliance as a talent strategy, and the rise of "bring your own AI" in organizations. This conversation also explores how vendors are solving r…
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Josiah Mackenzie, Head of Marketing, Actabl, Interviewed by Rachel Humphrey
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32:29Josiah shares how his public speaking journey started with a panel at a conference years ago. He discusses how his leadership has evolved, how he develops new skills with each role, and the biggest lessons he's learned over the past few years. He talks about his curiosity, including what he was curious about as a child and the things he's most curi…
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The Power of Human Connection - building trust, empathy and courage. A conversation with Kat Parsons, Group Head of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Centrica
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47:57What does it take to truly collaborate? How can leaders create environments where diverse perspectives are valued, trust is nurtured, and meaningful conversations drive innovation? Finding Your Collaborative Edge™ is a podcast for leaders, teams, and professionals who want to unlock the full potential of collaboration in their organisations and liv…
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Roger Hill, Co-Founder & Executive Chairman of The Gettys Group and Ridgeline Development Partners, interviewed by Lan Elliott
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33:13Roger describes how overcoming adversity made his companies stronger, and how rewarding others with the opportunity to lead provides continuity. He also explains how preparation and hard work can turn calculated risks into success. In addition to sharing how one builds a strong career, Roger discusses the benefits of becoming a hotel owner as soon …
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Betsy O'Rourke, Commercial Advisor, former Chief Commercial Officer, Xanterra Travel Collection interviewed by Dorothy Dowling
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37:24In this interview, Betsy O’Rourke, former Chief Commercial Officer at Xanterra Travel Collection, reflects on her lifelong journey in travel and hospitality—from crewing on boats in Malta to leading global brands. She discusses strategic leadership, resilience through crises, and mentoring future leaders. Betsy emphasizes curiosity, agility, and em…
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Proud Texas Latina with Celina Estrada Thomas
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1:08:34Join host Pablo Muñoz for a wonderful conversation with his featured guest — Celina Estrada Thomas. Celina is a lifelong educator, a dedicated wife, a loving mother and grandmother, a colleague, and a friend. She served as a public school educator for over 41 years and retired from public education in 2023. Celina is currently serving as the execut…
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HR, We Have a Problem - Why skills-based talent management is a data-driven transformation, not an HR project - and how to avoid the mistakes that cause initiatives to collapse.
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42:45In this episode of HR, We Have a Problem, Teri Zipper along with guest Craig Friedman, Talent and Skills Transformation Leader at St. Charles Consulting Group, unpack what enterprise skills really means for organizations today. Craig explains how skills-based talent management represents a data-driven transformation that moves HR from headcount man…
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Architect of High-Performing Teams with Miranda Walichowski
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1:03:50Join host Pablo Muñoz for an informative conversation with his featured guest — Miranda Walichowski. Miranda is the founder of Human Architects and a clinical associate professor at Texas A&M University. She helps school leadership teams boost efficacy, strengthen internal dynamics, and respond to all stakeholders. Miranda is a wife, mother of five…
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Spilling the Tea on HR Tech - The three forces reshaping the HR tech landscape from walled gardens to AI interfaces and what practitioners need to know.
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52:18In this episode of Spilling the Tea on HR Tech, Stacey Harris and Cliff Stevenson interview guest George LaRocque, WorkTech’s Founder and Chief Analyst, to discuss the state of the HR tech market and where it's heading. The conversation explores how investment activity, market data, and adoption trends come together to paint a realistic picture of …
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The Power of Feedback: Why It’s a Practice, Not a Performance with Dr. Anthony Luévanos
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48:37In This Episode In this week’s episode of the Two Piers Podcast, we continue our series on resilient leadership with Dr. Anthony Luévanos, discussing giving and receiving feedback. We explore the real reasons why feedback is often avoided, misunderstood, or mishandled, and why treating feedback as a disciplined practice rather than a one-off perfor…
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La Madrina de Bilingual Education with Gladys Barbosa Labas
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49:48Join host Pablo Muñoz for a delightful conversation with his featured guest — Gladys Barbosa Labas. Gladys is an associate professor of educational leadership and policy studies at Southern Connecticut State University. She previously served as the director of equity and language at the Connecticut Department of Education, supporting school distric…
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HR, We Have a Problem - Why traditional hiring methods fail entry-level positions and how the "One Layer Deep" approach transforms recruiting speed and candidate quality.
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43:49In this episode of HR, We Have a Problem, Teri Zipper and guest Libby DeLucien, Founder of WootRecruit, discuss common hiring mistakes, the role of AI in recruiting, and why companies need to rethink their approach to attract quality candidates. The conversation covers how personal development directly impacts leadership effectiveness and why treat…
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Brad Rahinsky, Chairman, Hotel Equities, Interviewed by Rachel Humphrey
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31:11Brad shares how his leadership style has evolved over time, including what has gotten better and worse, and how he views team sports playing a role in developing leaders. He discusses what he's learned from board service, how he stays physically and mentally healthy, and why surrounding yourself with the best people, personally and professionally, …
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On The Brain at Work/ Guest: Jaime Lama, Regional Director, NLI
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43:39Today, we’re exploring how neuroscience and technology are reshaping leadership with Jaime Lama from the NeuroLeadership Institute. As a psychologist with 30 years in HR and consulting, Jaime brings deep expertise in guiding organisations through change. Jaime breaks down how the brain drives behaviour, from survival instincts to the role of emotio…
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Join host Pablo Muñoz for a caring conversation with his featured guest — Carlos Marrero. Carlos is a visionary leader with a rare blend of strategic foresight and grounded presence. He was the CEO, founder, and director of the LEO Clinic in Connecticut. Carlos has mentored aspiring social workers and helped shape the next generation of mental heal…
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Spilling the Tea on HR Tech - Why compliance is HR tech's hottest topic in 2025 and how AI automation is freeing HR teams to do more strategic work.
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49:23In this episode of Spilling the Tea on HR Tech, Stacey Harris and Cliff Stevenson discuss why compliance has become the surprising number one topic in HR technology, exploring how AI is changing verification processes and I-9 management. They cover major market moves including Qualtrics' $6.7 billion acquisition of Press Ganey and break down Dayfor…
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Equity Is Not a Dirty Word: A Conversation with Celeste Warren
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42:55Episode Summary In this episode of The Two Piers Podcast, host Erica D’Eramo sits down with Celeste Warren, a diversity and inclusion consultant with nearly 40 years of experience and former Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer at Merck. Together, they unpack one of the most misunderstood concepts in the modern workplace — equity. Celeste explains w…
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What Businesses Get Wrong About AI (and How to Fix It)
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43:07In this episode of Room at the Table, Betsy Cerulo and AI expert, Gavriel Legynd explore what businesses often get wrong about AI and how to fix it. From workflow automation to AI copilots, Gavriel Legynd provides a practical roadmap for companies of all sizes to leverage AI safely, efficiently, and responsibly. Gavriel Legynd, CEO of VisioneerIT, …
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Sarah Dandashy, Ask A Concierge, interviewed by Rachel Humphrey
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31:41Sarah shares why she trusts her instincts when it comes to evaluating risks and the impact her preparation and practice have on her public speaking. She discusses the importance of the outdoors and physical activity on her overall performance and why curiosity is important. She talks about how developing human connections can help you feel more at …
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Join host Pablo Muñoz for a thought-provoking conversation with his featured guest — Rubén Arias. Rubén is a Chilean serial edtech entrepreneur relocated to Texas. He is a mission-driven engineer that specializes in designing, developing, and evaluating technology for education. Rubén aims to change the lives of 100 million K-12 Spanish-speaking st…
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Rafat Ali, CEO & Founder, Skift, interviewed by David Kong
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29:04Rafat Ali shares his journey from engineer-turned-journalist to serial media entrepreneur, reflecting on the choices, setbacks, and grit behind building Skift. We explore the most admired leadership qualities, founder-led passion, and customer empathy. Don’t miss his parting advice on career compounding, travel, embracing contrarian views, and the …
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HR, We Have a Problem - From security patches to distributed ledgers - why HR tech vendors without Web3 strategies will become competitive liabilities.
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55:42In this episode of HR, We Have a Problem, Teri Zipper and guest Dennis Hill, Founder of Sagacity, LLC, and Chairman/President/CEO at IHRIM, explore Web3, blockchain, and distributed ledger technologies that promise to solve the security problems that have plagued HR systems for 60 years. The conversation covers data ownership rights, the shift towa…
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Brian Proctor, Founder, Leeds Hospitality Group, interviewed by Lan Elliott
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35:00Brian shares why investing time upfront is one of the keys to building high-performing teams. He also explains how his The Power of Gratitude at Work program helps transform organizations – and why it’s easy to do. Brian underscores the importance of public speaking and why loving what you do, saying Yes, and raising your hand for more opportunitie…
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