Making Culture Count: Hiring, Branding, and the New Rules of HR

Update: 2025-04-08

Description

In this episode, Harrison and Sam sit down with Peter Phelan — HR executive turned culture consultant and executive recruiter — to explore how companies can create thriving, people-centric workplaces. From resume tips and recruiting trends to workplace culture and DEI, Peter shares the strategies he’s seen work during his years as a Chief People Officer and now as the go-to "Culture Doctor" for startups and scaling companies.

Key Moments:

Intro (0:00 )
Introducing Peter (4:01 )
What Makes a Candidate Stand Out Today (5:04 )
How to Attract a Multigenerational Workforce (8:24 )
Advice for HR Professionals Considering a Career Change (15:55 )
Reframing DEI Roles in the Job Market (20:16 )
Comedy and HR: The Surprising Connection (25:35 )

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Making Culture Count: Hiring, Branding, and the New Rules of HR