How can we be more intentional about building relationships across our organizations? Today we have a conversation with Becca Miears, the HR Director from New Braunfels, TX. Becca discusses the importance of caring for people and intentionally building healthy relationships. She shares her career journey, the challenges she faced in becoming a director, and the value of mentorship. Becca offers strategies for building stronger teams, such as incorporating play into the HR schedule and actively asking your frontline what they need. The episode concludes with reflections on extending grace to ourselves and others — don’t miss it!

Episode originally aired January 13, 2025

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