HR Matters

Mar 01 2023
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If you are interested in hearing more about people's topics from experts and how they impact your organization, HR matters is the podcast for you.Meet your host Diana Barrera. With over twenty years as a human resource professional, Diana has supported corporate and non-corporate functions within major to small domestic and international businesses. She is an expert in helping businesses navigate complex people matters strategically.

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Ep 10 Remote Team Management

Mar 01 2023 19 mins  
Robin Yates specializes in the areas of strategic planning, developing partnerships, program design and implementation, plus team and executive coaching. In her work as a nonprofit consultant and coach, she is known for engaging, facilitated sessions that allow teams to collaborate effectively using tools and techniques from her experience both in the for-profit and not-for-profit

Ep 9 Talking Talent Acquisition

Feb 01 2023 11 mins  
Nicole Keck is a powerhouse in the talent acquisition industry. Along with her BA from the University of Albany, she has more than a decade of experience. She started her career in recruiting in State Farm, and now is the Talent Acquisition Leader Americas and Europe for Momentive Performance Materials. Her abilities to spot top-performing candidates, to establish strong connection

Ep 8 Executive Coaching

Jan 04 2023 17 mins  
Dr. Sunni Lampasso is a consulting psychologist and executive coach. Leveraging nearly two decades of clinical experience, she utilizes behavioral science to facilitate leadership development and positive organizational change. In addition to her extensive clinical experience, Dr. Lampasso has held leadership roles in nonprofit and for-profit settings, built a thriving private prac

Ep 7 Employee Benefits Insights

Dec 14 2022 19 mins  
Charles J. (Chuck) Newman CLU is the President and Managing Partner of Charles Newman Co., (A Hilb Group Company), which specializes as an employee benefits and PEO broker. Charles Newman Co. was the Hudson Valley Gateway Chamber’s 2021 Business of the Year and is celebrating over 30 years in business. Charles Newman Co. serves more than 200 nonprofits and for-profits nationwide.

Ep 6 Exempt or Non-exempt? Or Wage and Hour Law

Nov 01 2022 26 mins  
Jeffrey Kimmel is a Partner with Akerman, LLP, a law firm with 700 attorneys across the country, and is Co-Chair of the Akerman Wage and Hour Practice Group. Jeff routinely represents businesses in matters relating to wage and hour law, as well as wrongful termination cases, and regularly counsel’s employers on day-to-day human resources and legal compliance issues. Jeffrey is al

Ep 5 The Business Case for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Oct 04 2022 23 mins  
Enrique Torre Molina is an international LGBTQ+ activist, speaker andconsultant for private companies, non-profit organizations, government agencies, andmedia. He is a cofounder of Colmena 41 (an organization working to connect, inspire,and study the LGBTQ community and their allies), and his views are often featured inmedia outlets such as The Washington Post opinion section. His

Ep 4 Organizational Restructures and Compliance with Danielle Moore

Sep 13 2022 17 mins  
Danielle Moore is a partner in the Labor & Employment Department of Fisher &Phillips LLP, a national law firm with over 30 offices. Danielle focuses her practice oncounseling employers on labor and employment concerns including limiting financial impacton their business and getting ahead of litigation, but also represents them in lawsuits ifneeded. In addition, Dani

Ep 3 The Future of Compensation with Tony Castelbuono

Aug 30 2022 19 mins  
Tony Castelbuono is currently the Senior Director of Compensation atVillage MD. He is a human Resource leader with more than 16 years of leadershipexperience working for small, medium, and large healthcare, manufacturing, andtechnology companies. During this time, areas of responsibility have includedcompensation, global mobility performance management, HRIS, health and wellness,re

Ep 2 Parental Rights with Bryn Goodman

Aug 02 2022 21 mins  
Bryn Goodman is a partner in the Labor & Employment Department of Fox Rothschild LLP, a national law firm with 950 attorneys in 28 offices. In NYC, Bryn focuses her practice on guiding employers and management on all aspects of employment law. She represents employers in state and federal lawsuits and administrative proceedings and advises clients on compliance with local,

Ep 1 People Analytics with Mark Berry

Aug 02 2022 20 mins  
Mark Berry is the Senior Vice President, People at Inari. Mark brings deep expertise in human resources and is a recognized leader in the field of workforce analytics, with a focus on the use of data to help define & shape culture. Prior to joining Inari, Mark held senior HR leadership roles at Indiana Packers Corporation, CGB Enterprises, ConAgra Foods, and International P