Podcasts

HR Mixtape blends practical advice and unique stories to make work feel less like work. Tailored for all types of leaders and industries, it offers fresh perspectives to help you grow as a well-rounded leader — whether you're deep in paperwork or in need of a break.

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Cybersecurity Challenges in the Modern Workplace with Nate Peacher

Cybersecurity Challenges in the Modern Workplace with Nate Peacher

From fake login sites to deep fakes, the world of cybersecurity is evolving.
Understanding the Department of Labor's Final Rule on Overtime Exemption with Corinne Tirone

Understanding the Department of Labor's Final Rule on Overtime Exemption with Corinne Tirone

Are you ready for the new earnings threshold for overtime exemption?
Building a Resilient Company Culture in the Era of Flexible Work with Shannon Hardy

Building a Resilient Company Culture in the Era of Flexible Work with Shannon Hardy

Curious about the future of remote and hybrid roles in organizations?
The ROI of Empathy in Leadership and Culture with Maria Ross

The ROI of Empathy in Leadership and Culture with Maria Ross

In this episode of the "HR Mixtape" podcast, host Shari Simpson interviews Maria Ross, a marketing and branding expert, about the importance of empathy in the business world.
Navigating Political Tensions in the Workplace: Strategies for Employers and Employees with...

Navigating Political Tensions in the Workplace: Strategies for Employers and Employees with...

Struggling with political tensions in the workplace?
Crafting Effective Domestic Violence Policies and Process with Lynn Fairweather

Crafting Effective Domestic Violence Policies and Process with Lynn Fairweather

Discover the importance of training managers to handle domestic violence situations in the workplace.
Decoding Competency Models and Skills-Based Approaches in HR with Heather Burright

Decoding Competency Models and Skills-Based Approaches in HR with Heather Burright

Discover how to identify and develop key skills for your organization.
The Art of Visual Storytelling with Geoffrey Klein

The Art of Visual Storytelling with Geoffrey Klein

Learn how to connect with your audience through visual storytelling in this insightful podcast episode!
Understanding the Psychological Effects of Isolation and Remote Work with Paula Allen

Understanding the Psychological Effects of Isolation and Remote Work with Paula Allen

In this episode of the "HR Mixtape" podcast hosted by Shari Simpson, the guest Paula Allen, Senior Vice President of Global Leader Research and Client Insights at TELUS Health, discusses the impact of loneliness in the workplace, especially in the context of hybrid and remote work environments.
Organizational Network Analysis in Performance Management with Josh Merrill

Organizational Network Analysis in Performance Management with Josh Merrill

Join host Shari Simpson on the "HR Mixtape" podcast as she interviews Josh Merrill, CEO and founder of Confirm, discussing the innovative approach to performance reviews using Organizational Network Analysis (ONA). In this episode, Josh shares his journey from Carta to founding Confirm, highlighting the importance of understanding employee influence and impact.
Unleashing the Power of Negotiation with Mark Raffan

Unleashing the Power of Negotiation with Mark Raffan

Looking to up your negotiation game? Tune in to our latest podcast episode, where we share valuable tips and tricks for mastering the art of negotiation.
Navigating the Final Rule on Worker Classification with Corinne Tirone

Navigating the Final Rule on Worker Classification with Corinne Tirone

Confused about the ABC test vs. the new final rule? We've got you covered! Discover the differences and understand how state laws may come into play when classifying workers. Stay informed and avoid potential pitfalls.
Creating an Inclusive Work Environment for Neurodiverse Employees with Tara Beaton

Creating an Inclusive Work Environment for Neurodiverse Employees with Tara Beaton

Uncover the hidden talents of neurodiverse employees and learn how to support them in the workplace.
Understanding Accommodations: Navigating the Complexities of the ADA with Lorrie Coffey

Understanding Accommodations: Navigating the Complexities of the ADA with Lorrie Coffey

Curious about the impact of artificial intelligence and automation on job accommodations?
The Future of Connection and Engagement in the Workplace with Woodrie Burich

The Future of Connection and Engagement in the Workplace with Woodrie Burich

Diving into the depths of connection and engagement in the workplace as we discover how organizations and individuals can truly make a difference.
Unleashing Team Potential: The Renaissance of Good Teamwork with Mark Cruth

Unleashing Team Potential: The Renaissance of Good Teamwork with Mark Cruth

Discover the secrets to transforming your team into a cohesive and dynamic force.
The Role of Mindfulness and Philosophy in HR Practices with Paul LaLonde

The Role of Mindfulness and Philosophy in HR Practices with Paul LaLonde

Are you curious about the connection between philosophy and HR?
Supporting Victims of Domestic Violence: A Tactical Blueprint with Lynn Fairweather

Supporting Victims of Domestic Violence: A Tactical Blueprint with Lynn Fairweather

Gain insights into creating a culturally sensitive and inclusive environment when addressing domestic violence.
The Role of Employer Associations in the Business Community with Kevin Robins

The Role of Employer Associations in the Business Community with Kevin Robins

Let’s dive into the world of employer associations and how they can transform your business.
Tackling Juicy HR Questions with Kyra Matkovich

Tackling Juicy HR Questions with Kyra Matkovich

Are you ready to level up and learn from uncomfortable experiences?

meet the host

Shari Simpson 

Senior Manager Thought Leadership, Paylocity

Shari Simpson is a seasoned HR pro with 16+ years of experience under her belt. As a multi-talented HR expert, she brings a fresh and veteran perspective to a variety of subjects, from training and development to talent acquisition and employee relations. Shari rocks the mic on the HR Mixtape podcast, where she drops knowledge with other industry legends. But she doesn't stop there - Shari is always finding new ways to elevate HR, payroll, and business pros, whether it's through speaking at national conferences, collaborating with other leaders, or co-leading a women's employee resource group. Get ready to level up with Shari!