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Jaded HR: Your Relief From the Common Human Resources Podcasts

Jaded HR: Your Relief From the Common Human Resources Podcasts

Author: Warren Workman & CeeCee

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Jaded HR is a Human Resources podcast about the trials and tribulations of life in a human resources department….or just a way for Human Resources Professionals to finally say OUT LOUD all the things they think throughout their working day.

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Send us a Text Message.Ever wonder if climbing the HR career ladder requires a framed diploma on your wall? Think again. In a candid exploration of the evolving landscape of human resources, I, Warren, debunk the myth that a degree is the golden ticket to success in HR. With wit and a wealth of experience, I illustrate how diverse backgrounds - from criminal justice to communications - can forge a path to triumph in this dynamic field. I dissect the seismic industry shift since the 90s, under...
Send us a Text Message.Ever feel like you're the only sane person in an office full of quirky characters? Strap in and join us, Warren and Patrick, for a wild ride through the jungle of HR headaches and hilarity. We kick off with a hearty congratulations to our very own CeCe for adding a new member to the family tree and move swiftly into the nitty-gritty of productivity peaks and valleys, navigating eccentric colleagues, and the ever-present office salad bar station.Now, let's talk about tho...
Send us a Text Message.Ever find yourself shaking your head at questionable recruitment tactics? Join us on Jaded HR as we unravel the sometimes absurd world of human resources with our signature straight talk and a sprinkle of wit. In this particular gabfest, I'm joined by fellow HR aficionados Jazmine and Kristina, with a special shoutout to our pinch hitter filling in for CeeCee. We're spilling the tea on everything from high-pressure job offers to the true colors of the recruitment proces...
Send us a Text Message.Celebrate our fourth trip around the sun with us, as CeeCee and Patrick step into the guest spotlight to mark this podcast milestone. They're not just here to share the cake; they're diving headfirst into your AMA questions, while I tackle the conundrum of platform migration in the wake of Google Podcasts' exit. We've found new homes for our episodes on Pocket Casts and Overcast, and in the spirit of our anniversary, we're reminiscing about the journey so far. From shar...
Send us a Text Message.Ever felt that tingle of excitement as you return to work from leave, knowing the landscape of office dynamics has shifted? Well, Warren and CeCe are here to guide you through the maze of HR management, where we put the spotlight on 360 evaluations, ensuring a smooth end-of-year review with no surprises. We'll unwrap the gift of continuous feedback and documentation, serving as your navigators through the complexities of performance assessments.As the chatter of basketb...
Send us a Text Message.Ever found yourself in the midst of a workplace networking event, drink in hand, and pondering if genuine connections are even possible amidst all the business card swapping? CeCe and I, Warren, are shaking up our fourth-anniversary episode with a blend of humor and real talk, as we tackle the cringe and charm of office mingling and talent wrangling. We'll peel back the layers on LinkedIn's lurking issues and the sometimes uncomfortable spotlight that comes with Women's...
Send us a Text Message.Ever found yourself staring down the rabbit hole of job hunting, wondering what deal-breakers you won't budge on? Join Warren and CC this week as we spill the beans on the core principles that steer our job selection compass. Crack open the conversation with us as we reveal the red lines we simply won't cross, like micromanagement mayhem or companies with reputations that make your skin crawl. CC bravely shares the jitters surrounding maternity leave, especially with an...
Send us a Text Message.Are firings fair game for social media spectacle? That's the firestorm we're stepping into as we examine the Soundfire firing controversy that's blazing across the internet. We're not just bystanders—we're dissecting the viral video of an employee's very public termination, weighing in on its authenticity and pondering the long-term fallout of such personal moments turned public. But the digital realm holds more than just drama; a new HR podcast, 'Corporate Pizza Party'...
Send us a Text Message.As we navigate the treacherous seas of HR, Warren and I can't help but question the absence of compassion in corporate corridors. This episode exposes the hard truths behind the firing of an employee from Kite Baby—a company that prides itself on family values—simply for requesting remote work to care for her adopted micro-preemie. The uproar that followed on TikTok serves as a stark reminder that the face behind the brand isn't always what it seems. We also shine a lig...
Send us a Text Message.We're cracking open the HR playbook with a fresh twist this new year, and you're invited to join the revelry! Imagine kicking off your workday with a bit of laughter - that's what CeCe and I, Warren, aim to inject into your HR conundrums. From the comedy of unread emails to the chaos of performance reviews, we're spilling the tea on all things human resources. While sipping on our coffee, we reflect on the quirky side of workplace resolutions, or the lack thereof, and s...
Send us a Text Message.What if your boss was crowned the worst employer of the year? Imagine if the narcissistic nature of the NFL was finally penalized? That's what we're diving into for our final episode of 2023, a full-on reflection ranging from the delightful to the disgraceful. Beginning with a spirited discussion about a viral NFL celebration, we voice our thoughts on excessive displays of self-importance and the clamor for penalties. We then swap our sports hats for headphones as we sh...
Send us a Text Message.Ever had one of those days when the HR role feels more like a rollercoaster ride than a job? Strap in as we take you on a wild ride through the intense world of Human Resources. We kick off with the tricky terrain of salaries, bonuses and the surprisingly prevalent workplace jealousy. Drawing from our own experiences (believe us, we have plenty to share), we chat about coping strategies, the emotional toll, and the unfortunate truth that HR isn’t always the most lucrati...
Send us a Text Message.Ever felt like you're being led astray by the so-called 'HR influencers' on social media? That's what we're unpacking today with our guest, Dan from HR. He's here to help us navigate through the noise and bring to light the pitfalls of misleading career advice rampant online. We take a deep dive into the unscrupulous tactics employed by these influencers, who are often exploiting young professionals' career aspirations for their gain. Fight bad advice with good hum...
Send us a Text Message.Do you ever wonder about the intersection of corporate policies, legal action, and social statements? We're pulling back the curtain on a staggering legal case in this episode, exploring the implications of a lawsuit involving Dollar General and the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA). Prepare to have your perception of corporate conduct challenged as we dissect allegations of Dollar General demanding family medical history from applicants, culminating in a...
Send us a Text Message.Bold claims and shocking revelations - that's what this episode is all about. Brace yourself as we scrutinize Miss Manners’ overstepping her expertise to provide baffling HR advice, leading to a heated discussion on why professionals must stick to their forte. Witness the truth behind her erroneous advice on video conference etiquette and her disastrous suggestions on dealing with an overly perfumed co-worker. An entertaining but insightful reminder - Miss Manners, keep...
Send us a Text Message.Ever been so annoyed by public phone conversations that you'd like to rant and rave at the offending party? We get it, and so does this episode. On a journey through pop-culture and personal experience, we explore a variety of topics from HR appreciation to the audacity of Gen Zers using speakerphones in public. We promise, there will be no dull moments in this episode as we delve into a curious incident involving a Karen, a Halloween display, and the police. We al...
Send us a Text Message.Ever wonder just how far an HR manager could go in reprimanding an employee? Buckle up as we dish out the jaw-dropping tale of a manager who took things too literally and sent an irreverent cake to an employee's home. As we pull back the layers on this wild mishap, we'll also be urging you to leave reviews on Spotify to bolster our efforts in delivering intriguing content.Bouncing off the cake debacle, we venture into the realms of workplace communication, deciphering t...
Send us a Text Message.Picture this: you've just had it with your job and decide to pen a scathing letter to the board of directors. But wait, what are the implications of this bold move? Let's rewind and explore this scenario through the lens of a Reddit user's experience. In our lively discourse, we also examine the significance of the energy you bring into your workspace and discuss one institution's innovative approach to encouraging positivity.Ever wondered what it would be like to apply...
Send us a Text Message.Ever wonder what your arch-nemesis would say about you in a job interview? Or how you'd explain your choice between battling a hundred duck-sized horses or one horse-sized duck? Buckle in for a wild ride as we explore these eccentric interview questions and share bemusing HR anecdotes. This episode offers a chance to laugh, learn, and ponder some of life’s most unusual queries. As we navigate the post-pandemic work landscape, Amazon's CEO, Andy Jassy's recent comme...
Send us a Text Message.Welcome back to the HR world with your jovial hosts, Warren and Feathers. Brace yourself as we engage in a candid conversation, reminiscing our youthful spirit, remembering the late Bob Barker, and exploring a myriad of captivating HR topics. What happens when you mix work faux pas with humorous policy names? You get an entertaining discussion that underlines the significance of owning up to our blunders and the perils of trying to skirt around them. We'll also del...
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