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E37: Maura Hurley on Magnetic Interviewing, Coaching and Insights into HR

E37: Maura Hurley on Magnetic Interviewing, Coaching and Insights into HR

Update: 2025-04-22
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In this episode, HR consultant Maura Hurley joins us to discuss her extensive experience in HR management and consulting for SMEs. The conversation spans various subjects, including succession planning, organisational culture, recruitment, and the importance of emotional intelligence. Maura also emphasises the benefits of self-awareness, continuous learning, and strategic leadership while sharing practical insights for conducting interviews and handling workplace challenges.

TIMESTAMPS

  • 00:32 Maura's HR Journey and Expertise
  • 02:32 Educational Background and Early Career
  • 04:25 HR Roles and Responsibilities
  • 08:49 Emotional Intelligence and Self-Awareness
  • 16:21 Psychometrics in Recruitment
  • 22:41 Identifying High-Calibre Candidates
  • 26:28 Common Downfalls in Interviews
  • 28:13 Managing Disappointment in Job Interviews
  • 29:28 The Importance of Feedback and Self-Awareness
  • 31:07 Energy and Mindset in Interviews
  • 39:33 Navigating Legalities in HR
  • 47:47 Grounding Techniques for Interview Success
  • 50:43 Final Thoughts and Contact Information


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CONTACT MAURA 

Website: https://maura-hurley.com/

Email: maura@maura-hurley.com

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E37: Maura Hurley on Magnetic Interviewing, Coaching and Insights into HR

E37: Maura Hurley on Magnetic Interviewing, Coaching and Insights into HR

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