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The HR Happy Hour Network is made up of the HR Happy Hour show, At Work in America, The Workplace Minute, H3 LIVE vlog, HR Means Business, The Play by Play, and System of Record.

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Gratitude at Work: A Thanksgiving Workplace Minute

In this episode Steve shares some thoughts on what we can be thankful for at work on this Thanksgiving week in the U.S. And thanks to everyone who takes a few minutes out of their day to check in with us at the Workplace Minute!

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Responsible AI: Navigating the Hype and Reality

In this episode of the HR Means Business podcast, host Mervyn Dinnen talks with AI governance expert Martyn Redstone to explore the responsible use of AI in HR.

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Target’s New “10-4” Policy – Smiles, Greetings, and What Matters in Retail

In this episode Steve discusses Target’s new “10-4” policy for its retail associates which requires workers to smile and make eye contact with customers within 10 feet, and interact with “warm, helpful interactions” when customers are within 4 feet.

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Harnessing AI for Enhanced Productivity

In this conversation, Steve Boese engages in a dynamic conversation with Emma Crockett, Head of People Insights at Atlassian. They explore the transformative role of AI in enterprise technology, focusing on Atlassian’s innovative approaches to collaboration and HR processes.

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A Sign of the Times: Cutting Paid Holidays in Corporate America

In this episode Steve discusses news from Walgreens, where new Private Equity ownership has taken cost-cutting right to the frontline – by eliminating paid holidays like Thanksgiving and Christmas for their retail store hourly employees.

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Splitting the Bill: How BNPL is Changing Young Consumer Spending

In this episode of The Play by Play, Jack McFarlane and Nick Schlemmer iscuss the growing trend of Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) services, particularly among Gen Z consumers.

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Why So Many Americans Get Health Insurance from Their Employers

In this episode Steve discusses the history of employer-based health insurance in America, how it came to be, who it benefits, and why considering a single-payer, Medicare for all type system might create better healthcare outcomes and allow companies to focus on their businesses.

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Tech Workers Facing a Reckoning in the Job Market

In this episode Steve discusses how a combination of AI adoption, a drive to cut costs and flatten organizations, and CEO “follow the leader” trends are combining to create a perfect storm of bad news for tech workers in the US. Turns out “Learn to code” may not have been foolproof career advice.

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JPMorgan’s New HQ: The Biggest Bet Yet on Office Culture

In this episode Steve discusses JP Morgan Chase’s new massive, $3 billion HQ tower in Midtown Manhattan and what is suggests about office culture, development, and collaboration. It is the biggest bet yet on the power and importance of in-person working since the end of the pandemic.

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AI and the Future of Collaboration

In this conversation, Steve Boese and Snorre Kjesbu discuss the evolving landscape of work, particularly focusing on collaboration and the integration of AI technologies.

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