Episodi

  • Episode 18: October 2026
    Oct 2 2026
    Special Guest: Dr. Marie-Helene Pelletier - Work Psychologist Topics covered in this month’s podcast: ✅ Legislative updates (SB 947, SB 951, AB 1883, AB 1331, AB 1803, AB 2495 & more) ✅ Artificial Intelligence ✅ Strategic HR Planning ✅ Lessons From “The Resilience Plan” Links: 🔗 SHRM NorCal 2026 Conference: https://msa.news/shrm-norcal-26 🔗 Kern County SHRM 29th Annual Conference: https://kcshrm.org/events/ 🔗 PIHRA CELU 2026 - 2027 Conferences: https://pihra.org/celu26-fall/ 🔗 SHRM Northstate 2026 HR Summit: https://msa.news/shrm-ns-2026-summit 🔗 SCWC 2026 Annual Conference: https://msa.news/scwc2026 🔗 Free Worksheets from “The Resilience Plan”: https://msa.news/TRP-worksheets
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    47 min
  • Episode 17: August 2026
    Aug 25 2026
    Special Guest: John Bernatovicz (Founder - Willory | Author & Speaker) Topics covered in this month’s podcast: ✅ Legislative Updates (SB 7, SB 947, SB 951, AB 1941, AB 1803, SB 1149, AB 2495 & more) ✅ Getting Legal Help with Employment Issues ✅ Lessons From “HR Like a Boss” ✅ Services Offered by Willory ✅ HR Technology Platforms ✅ HR Like a Boss Podcast - Season 7 Links: 🔗 SHRM NorCal 2026 Conference: https://conference.shrm.org/norcal-conference 🔗 Kern County SHRM 29th Annual Conference: https://kcshrm.org/events/ 🔗 PIHRA CELU 2026 - 2027 Conferences: https://pihra.org/celu26-fall/ 🔗 Willory: https://willory.com/ 🔗 HR Like a Boss (Podcast): https://willory.com/podcast/ 🔗 HR Like a Boss (Book): https://msa.news/4qoVU5e
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    45 min
  • Episode 16: April 2026
    Apr 21 2026
    Special Guests: Joshua Stewart (Attorney - MS&A), Andy Covell (State Director - CalSHRM | Founder - Lion Tech Solutions), Cherrity Ricks (President - Kern County SHRM | Certification Director - CalSHRM | Compensation Manager - Western Management Group), and Nina Woodard (Board Secretary - SHRM Colorado | State Council Professional Development Director - CalSHRM | Board Member - Rise Up | Chair of the Board of Directors - Safe Place for Pets | President & Chief "N" Sights Officer - Nina E. Woodard & Associates) Topics covered in this month’s podcast: ✅ CalSHRM 2026 California Legislative & HR Leadership Summit ✅ Proposed Legislation: SB 947, SB 1898, SB 951 ✅ Caregiver Benefits ✅ Current Litigation Trends ✅ AI Use by Latest Generation of HR Professionals ✅ Balancing Empathy and Business Objectives ✅ The Role of Artificial Intelligence in HR Links: 🔗 PIHRA's 2026 CAHR Conference: https://cahrconference.org/ 🔗 SHRM California (CalSHRM): https://www.calshrm.org/ 🔗 Professionals In Human Resources Assoc. (PIHRA): https://pihra.org/
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    51 min
  • Episode 15: March 2026
    Mar 10 2026
    Special Guests: Paul Falcone (Bestselling Author & Global Keynote Speaker | Principal - Paul Falcone Workplace Leadership Consulting, LLC) and Patti Cuthill (VP of People & Culture - Verve Cloud | Southern California District Director - CalSHRM) Topics covered in this month’s podcast: ✅ Legislative Updates (SB 806 / AB 5, Bereavement Leaves, AI, Remote Work) ✅ Giving Professional Feedback ✅ Performance Reviews ✅ Disciplinary Actions Links: 🔗 CalSHRM Legislative & HR Leadership Summit: https://msa.news/calshrm-4-15-26 🔗 CAHR Conference 2026: https://cahrconference.org/ 🔗 Professionals in Human Resources Assoc. (PIHRA): https://pihra.org 🔗 Workplace Leadership Consulting, LLC: https://www.paulfalconehr.com 🔗 Books by Paul Falcone: https://www.paulfalconehr.com/books
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    38 min
  • Episode 14: December 2025
    Dec 10 2025
    Special Guests: Tara Fournier (Founder & Chief Executive Consultant, T4 HR | Deputy Director, SHRM CA | Past President, PIHRA) and Andy Covell (Founder, Lion Tech Solutions | State Director Elect, SHRM CA) Topics covered in this month’s podcast: ✅ Upcoming PIHRA & SHRM Events ✅ Legislative Updates (SB 294, SB 513 & AB 692) ✅ Workplace Surveillance ✅ Employee Training ✅ I-9 Audits ✅ Employees vs. Independent Contractors ✅ Accommodations Links: 🔗 California Employment Law Update - San Diego & Riverside: https://pihra.org/employment-law-update/ 🔗 2026 California Legislative & HR Leadership Summit: https://msa.news/shrm-ca26 🔗 PIHRA HR Cruise: https://hrcruise.org/ 🔗 T4 HR: https://www.t4-hr.com/ 🔗 Lion Tech Solutions: https://lionstechsolutions.com/
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    1 ora e 4 min
  • Episode 13: October 2025
    Oct 9 2025
    Special Guests: Christine Rodman (CEO - Lynx Employer Resources LLC) and Monique Akanbi (Membership Initiatives Director - SHRM) Topics covered in this month’s podcast: ✅ Legislative Updates ✅ Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) ✅ Artificial Intelligence (AI) ✅ Workplace Surveillance ✅ Return to Work ✅ HR Industry Trends Links: 🔗 California Employment Law Update (CELU) Conferences - https://pihra.org/employment-law-update 🔗 PAGA 2025 Legal Updates Webinar Recording - https://msa.news/9-23-25-paga (Passcode: DFgVK@F8) 🔗 2026 SHRM CA Legislative & HR Leadership Summit - https://msa.news/shrm-ca26 🔗 2026 HR Cruise by PIHRA - https://hrcruise.org 🔗 Lynx Employer Resources - https://lynx-er.com
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    37 min
  • Episode 12: February 2025
    Feb 20 2025
    Special Guest: Nathan Craig - President of Employee Benefits, Culture Insurance Group Topics covered in this month’s podcast: ✅ 2025 legislative updates ✅ Trends in the benefit plan ecosystem ✅ Recent executive orders ✅ Artificial Intelligence (AI) ✅ Consumer privacy news ✅ Arbitration updates ✅ Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) Links: 🔗 CalSHRM 2025 California Legislative & HR Leadership Summit: https://www.calshrm.org/about-1-2 🔗 CalSHRM 2025 Case Competition: Anything is Possible: https://msa.news/4hNsoky 🔗 CalSHRM Wildfire Resources: https://www.calshrm.org/about-1-3 🔗 SHRM Background Check Survey on LinkedIn: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/RJY9GRZ 🔗 2025 California HR (CAHR) Conference: https://cahrconference.org/
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    47 min
  • Episode 11: January 2025
    Jan 23 2025
    Special Guests: Rafael Rivera: CEO, Professionals In Human Resources Association (PIHRA) and Dana Mayhew: Founder, TDC Consults | Adjunct Faculty, Claremont Graduate University | Faculty, El Camino Group LLC | Instructor, UCLA Extension Topics covered in this month’s podcast: ✅ Wildfire relief resources ✅ PIHRA’s CELU Riverside conference ✅ PIHRA resources & upcoming events ✅ PIHRA College Relations Committee news ✅ Legislative advocacy updates ✅ Overview of 2025 employment laws Links: 🔗 Ready LA County: https://msa.news/4h6Ob6p 🔗 DisasterAssistance.gov: https://www.disasterassistance.gov 🔗 Shelters Available for Communities Impacted by the Wildfires in Southern CA: https://msa.news/4ayUmxz 🔗 CA Dept. of Insurance - Mandatory One Year Moratorium on Non-Renewals: https://msa.news/3WznC1v 🔗 Wildfire Assistance for Small Businesses Available Through the Federal Small Business Administration (SBA): https://msa.news/4gbZB7G 🔗 Monitor Ongoing Fires: https://www.fire.ca.gov 🔗 Find Wildfire-Related Volunteer Opportunities: https://msa.news/4h7hNR3 🔗 List of Safe Ways to Donate: https://msa.news/3WxV2NX 🔗 SHRM Article - LA Wildfires Have Cost Some Workers Everything, Endanger Others: https://msa.news/40Nad8L 🔗 PIHRA’s Employer Tips for L.A. Wildfires webinar: https://msa.news/4hrz6fC 🔗 CalSHRM 2025 California Legislative & HR Leadership Summit: https://www.calshrm.org/about-1-2
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    47 min