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David Noe - Improving Employee Experience Without Burning Out

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In this episode, we welcome David Noe, host of the Speakeasy HR podcast and a fellow member of the WRKdefined podcast network. David Noe explains how HR leaders and managers can prioritize employee experience (EX) initiatives, even when everything feels urgent. We discuss how to improve EX without adding to already heavy workloads; the importance of effective manager training; and which small, simple changes—like a well-timed "thank you"—can have the biggest impact on employee satisfaction and morale.

[0:00] Introduction

Welcome, David!
Today’s Topic: Prioritizing Employee Experience Without Burning Out

[8:27] What employee experience initiatives should be prioritized when everything is urgent?

Focus on the moments that matter most, like onboarding and manager relationships.
Identify employee pain points through feedback and take small steps to fix them.

[15:08] How can you improve employee experience without adding to the workload?

The importance of properly training new managers instead of assuming they have the necessary skills.
Using technology and data to help managers have more structured and supportive conversations with their teams.

[23:29] What small changes create the biggest impact on employee satisfaction?

The power of recognition, from a simple, unexpected "thank you" to a public shout-out.
Fostering clear communication from leadership and respecting employees' time by eliminating unnecessary meetings.
Taking the time to understand the unique motivations of all employees, from recent graduates to those nearing retirement.

[31:39] Closing

Thanks for listening!

Quick Quote

“A simple thank you goes a long way for some people, and it really can dramatically change the morale of that person.”

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