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Holding Others Accountable at Work
Jun 15, 2026
30m 42s
Speak with Confidence: How to Deliver Presentations People Remember
Jun 1, 2026
46m 31s
Supporting Caregivers at Work (with Glenna Hecht)
May 18, 2026
45m 54s
Candidate Experience: What Today's Talent Expects
May 4, 2026
45m 07s
Supporting Employees Through Substance Use Challenges (with Holly Homan and Erin Mooney)
Apr 20, 2026
46m 14s
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| 6/15/26 | Holding Others Accountable at Work | In this episode, JoDee and Susan talk about accountability in the workplace. Topics include: What accountability really means What happens when accountability is only owned by managers Avoidance of accountability The benefits of peer-to-peer accountability What healthy accountability looks like Respectful and team-focused accountability language Leaders' influence on accountability In this episode's listener question, we're asked whether a pregnant employee can take FMLA shortly after returning from company-sponsored unpaid leave. In the news, 55% of workers see boomerang jobs as a smart career move while 37% say it's playing it safe, and many have serious reservations about returning to a former employer. Full show notes and links are available here: https://getjoypowered.com/show-notes-episode-249-holding-others-accountable-at-work/ A transcript of the episode can be found here: https://getjoypowered.com/transcript-episode-249-holding-others-accountable-at-work/ To get 0.5 hour of SHRM recertification credit, fill out the evaluation here: https://getjoypowered.com/shrm/ (the SHRM credit code for this episode will expire on June 15, 2027) Become a member to get early and ad-free access to episodes, video, and more perks! Learn more at patreon.com/joypowered Connect with us: @JoyPowered on Instagram: https://instagram.com/joypowered @JoyPowered on Facebook: https://facebook.com/joypowered @JoyPowered on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/joypowered Sign up for our email newsletter: https://getjoypowered.com/newsletter/ | 30m 42s | ||||||
| 6/1/26 | Speak with Confidence: How to Deliver Presentations People Remember | In this episode, JoDee and Susan talk about presentation skills that will help you improve at speaking, whether publicly or within your company. Topics include: Why presentation skills matter What makes a great presentation 6 tips to prepare for your next presentation JoDee's Certified Speaking Professional designation What to focus on first when preparing a presentation Adapting your message for different audiences Storytelling Managing presentation anxiety Keeping people engaged beyond the 10-15 minute mark Body language and voice techniques In this episode's listener question, we're asked how to get the team more engaged during meetings. In the news, there's a trend toward "microshifting" - working in short, non-continuous bursts throughout the day instead of one eight-hour block. Full show notes and links are available here: https://getjoypowered.com/show-notes-episode-248-speak-with-confidence/ A transcript of the episode can be found here: https://getjoypowered.com/transcript-episode-248-speak-with-confidence/ To get 0.75 hour of SHRM recertification credit, fill out the evaluation here: https://getjoypowered.com/shrm/ (the SHRM credit code for this episode will expire on June 1, 2027) Become a member to get early and ad-free access to episodes, video, and more perks! Learn more at patreon.com/joypowered Connect with us: @JoyPowered on Instagram: https://instagram.com/joypowered @JoyPowered on Facebook: https://facebook.com/joypowered @JoyPowered on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/joypowered Sign up for our email newsletter: https://getjoypowered.com/newsletter/ | 46m 31s | ||||||
| 5/18/26 | Supporting Caregivers at Work (with Glenna Hecht) | In this episode, JoDee and Susan talk to author Glenna Hecht about an issue that impacts more employees than many leaders realize: caregiving. Topics include: The statistics on caregivers in the workplace Caregiver-friendly policies The hidden impact of caregiving in the workplace and why many employers don't see it How caregiving changes an employee's focus, identity, and relationship with work What managers can do when an employee's performance suddenly shifts Practical ways employers can support employees balancing work and caregiving In this episode's listener question, we're asked how to help aging workers who don't want to leave but aren't keeping up with younger coworkers retire with dignity. In the news, nearly two thirds of workers say they do not feel financially secure in their current role. Full show notes and links are available here: https://getjoypowered.com/show-notes-episode-247-supporting-caregivers-at-work/ A transcript of the episode can be found here: https://getjoypowered.com/transcript-episode-247-supporting-caregivers-at-work/ To get 0.75 hour of SHRM recertification credit, fill out the evaluation here: https://getjoypowered.com/shrm/ (the SHRM credit code for this episode will expire on May 18, 2027) Become a member to get early and ad-free access to episodes, video, and more perks! Learn more at patreon.com/joypowered Connect with us: @JoyPowered on Instagram: https://instagram.com/joypowered @JoyPowered on Facebook: https://facebook.com/joypowered @JoyPowered on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/joypowered Sign up for our email newsletter: https://getjoypowered.com/newsletter/ | 45m 54s | ||||||
| 5/4/26 | Candidate Experience: What Today's Talent Expects | In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss a topic that impacts every organization looking to attract and hire great talent: the candidate experience. They have conversations with recent job seekers James and Kristi and talk to recruiting expert Erin Todus. Topics include: Why candidate experience matters What candidates expect today Where organizations are falling short Firsthand accounts from recent job seekers about their experiences and advice Candidate experience tips How to fix the candidate experience In this episode's listener question, we're asked how to manage younger workers who expect promotions every year or two. In the news, we discuss the statistics on laughter at work. Full show notes and links are available here: https://getjoypowered.com/show-notes-episode-246-candidate-experience/ A transcript of the episode can be found here: https://getjoypowered.com/transcript-episode-246-candidate-experience/ To get 0.75 hour of SHRM recertification credit, fill out the evaluation here: https://getjoypowered.com/shrm/ (the SHRM credit code for this episode will expire on May 4, 2027) Become a member to get early and ad-free access to episodes, video, and more perks! Learn more at patreon.com/joypowered Connect with us: @JoyPowered on Instagram: https://instagram.com/joypowered @JoyPowered on Facebook: https://facebook.com/joypowered @JoyPowered on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/joypowered Sign up for our email newsletter: https://getjoypowered.com/newsletter/ | 45m 07s | ||||||
| 4/20/26 | Supporting Employees Through Substance Use Challenges (with Holly Homan and Erin Mooney) | In this episode, JoDee and Susan talk to Holly Homan and Erin Mooney about substance abuse in the workplace. Topics include: Erin's journey in recovery What employers and leaders should understand about people in recovery Common signs and symptoms of substance use disorders How to approach substance use concerns with empathy How organizations can provide pathways for employees to get help Why it's important to have a trusted first provider and a clear plan Whether it's legal for HR to require an employee to complete a substance use evaluation or assessment In this episode's listener question, we're asked about questions to flush out transparency in candidates. In the news, research suggests that mothers leave the workforce not because of declining ambition but because of how work is structured. Full show notes and links are available here: https://getjoypowered.com/show-notes-episode-245-supporting-employees-through-substance-use-challenges/ A transcript of the episode can be found here: https://getjoypowered.com/transcript-episode-245-supporting-employees-through-substance-use-challenges/ To get 0.75 hour of SHRM recertification credit, fill out the evaluation here: https://getjoypowered.com/shrm/ (the SHRM credit code for this episode will expire on April 20, 2027) Become a member to get early and ad-free access to episodes, video, and more perks! Learn more at patreon.com/joypowered Connect with us: @JoyPowered on Instagram: https://instagram.com/joypowered @JoyPowered on Facebook: https://facebook.com/joypowered @JoyPowered on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/joypowered Sign up for our email newsletter: https://getjoypowered.com/newsletter/ | 46m 14s | ||||||
| 4/6/26 | Conflict as a Catalyst: Turning Tension into Team Strength (with Bill Taylor) | In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss workplace conflict with college sports coach turned conflict management expert Bill Taylor. Topics include: The statistics on workplace conflict Why conflict is an essential part of building relationships and organizations The risks of mismanaged or avoided conflict The benefits of correctly managed conflict What's at the core of most workplace conflicts How to manage conflict successfully In this episode's listener question, we're asked about when you shouldn't refer someone and how to handle it when someone wants you to refer them but you know they won't be a good employee. In the news, 24% of job applicants said they lied on their resume. Full show notes and links are available here: https://getjoypowered.com/show-notes-episode-244-conflict-as-a-catalyst/ A transcript of the episode can be found here: https://getjoypowered.com/transcript-episode-244-conflict-as-a-catalyst/ To get 0.5 hour of SHRM recertification credit, fill out the evaluation here: https://getjoypowered.com/shrm/ (the SHRM credit code for this episode will expire on April 6, 2027) Become a member to get early and ad-free access to episodes, video, and more perks! Learn more at patreon.com/joypowered Connect with us: @JoyPowered on Instagram: https://instagram.com/joypowered @JoyPowered on Facebook: https://facebook.com/joypowered @JoyPowered on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/joypowered Sign up for our email newsletter: https://getjoypowered.com/newsletter/ | 35m 37s | ||||||
| 3/23/26 | Building Stronger Leaders Through 360 Feedback (with Kourtney McCauliff) | In this episode, JoDee and Susan talk to Kourtney McCauliff about 360-degree feedback. Topics include: What a 360 is The benefits of 360 feedback When a 360 might not be the right move When 360s are a good fit Kourtney's experience with 360 assessments Kourtney's advice for organizations considering 360s for the first time How important the tool used is In this episode's listener question, we're asked about tips for cost-effective development for staff in higher education. In the news, we discuss the US cities with the highest percentage of full-time remote workers. Full show notes and links are available here: https://getjoypowered.com/show-notes-episode-243-building-stronger-leaders-through-360-feedback/ A transcript of the episode can be found here: https://getjoypowered.com/transcript-episode-243-building-stronger-leaders-through-360-feedback/ To get 0.5 hour of SHRM recertification credit, fill out the evaluation here: https://getjoypowered.com/shrm/ (the SHRM credit code for this episode will expire on March 23, 2027) Become a member to get early and ad-free access to episodes, video, and more perks! Learn more at patreon.com/joypowered Connect with us: @JoyPowered on Instagram: https://instagram.com/joypowered @JoyPowered on Facebook: https://facebook.com/joypowered @JoyPowered on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/joypowered Sign up for our email newsletter: https://getjoypowered.com/newsletter/ | 37m 10s | ||||||
| 3/9/26 | Executive Coaching: Helping Senior Leaders Thrive (with Melissa Greenwell) | In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss coaching senior leaders with leadership coach and consultant Melissa Greenwell. Topics include: Why executive coaching is important Executive coaching inside an organization Coaching executives as an external resource How to continuously identify leadership strengths and opportunities How executives can surround themselves with the best talent How executives can best integrate new talent into leadership teams Why mentoring is critical to leadership success In this episode's listener question, we're asked if you can talk about bad employees without risking defamation. In the news, studies show that when employees lack purpose, their health risks increase. Full show notes and links are available here: https://getjoypowered.com/show-notes-episode-242-executive-coaching/ A transcript of the episode can be found here: https://getjoypowered.com/transcript-episode-242-executive-coaching/ To get 0.5 hour of SHRM recertification credit, fill out the evaluation here: https://getjoypowered.com/shrm/ (the SHRM credit code for this episode will expire on March 9, 2027) Become a member to get early and ad-free access to episodes, video versions, and more perks! Learn more at patreon.com/joypowered Connect with us: @JoyPowered on Instagram: https://instagram.com/joypowered @JoyPowered on Facebook: https://facebook.com/joypowered @JoyPowered on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/joypowered Sign up for our email newsletter: https://getjoypowered.com/newsletter/ | 31m 57s | ||||||
| 2/23/26 | Understanding, Preventing, and Overcoming Burnout in HR | In this episode, JoDee and Susan tackle a topic that touches almost every HR professional at some point in their career: burnout. Topics include: Common root causes of burnout in HR professionals How to prevent HR burnout Ideas for getting out of burnout In this episode's listener question, we're asked how to create balance with personal relationships in the workplace and keeping yourself "HR professional." In the news, we discuss Resume Now's AI Trends for 2026 Report. Full show notes and links are available here: https://getjoypowered.com/show-notes-episode-241-understanding-preventing-and-overcoming-burnout-in-hr/ A transcript of the episode can be found here: https://getjoypowered.com/transcript-episode-241-understanding-preventing-and-overcoming-burnout-in-hr/ To get 0.5 hour of SHRM recertification credit, fill out the evaluation here: https://getjoypowered.com/shrm/ (the SHRM credit code for this episode will expire on February 23, 2027) Become a member to get early and ad-free access to episodes, video versions, and more perks! Learn more at patreon.com/joypowered Connect with us: @JoyPowered on Instagram: https://instagram.com/joypowered @JoyPowered on Facebook: https://facebook.com/joypowered @JoyPowered on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/joypowered Sign up for our email newsletter: https://getjoypowered.com/newsletter/ | 39m 42s | ||||||
| 2/9/26 | HR Business Partners: Aligning People Strategy with Business Goals | In this episode, JoDee and Susan unpack the HR Business Partner role. Topics include: What an HR Business Partner is (and isn't) Common challenges for HRBPs Developing yourself as an HRBP Finding joy in being an HRBP In this episode's listener question, we're asked how to diplomatically inform an employee they are taking up too much space. In the news, more workers plan to hunt for a new job in early 2026, but competition is tight. Full show notes and links are available here: https://getjoypowered.com/show-notes-episode-240-hr-business-partners/ A transcript of the episode can be found here: https://getjoypowered.com/transcript-episode-240-hr-business-partners/ To get 0.5 hour of SHRM recertification credit, fill out the evaluation here: https://getjoypowered.com/shrm/ (the SHRM credit code for this episode will expire on February 9, 2027) Become a member to get early and ad-free access to episodes, video versions, and more perks! Learn more at patreon.com/joypowered Connect with us: @JoyPowered on Instagram: https://instagram.com/joypowered @JoyPowered on Facebook: https://facebook.com/joypowered @JoyPowered on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/joypowered Sign up for our email newsletter: https://getjoypowered.com/newsletter/ | 41m 46s | ||||||
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| 1/26/26 | The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) | In this episode, JoDee and Susan attempt to demystify the Fair Labor Standards Act. Topics include: What the FLSA is Employment practices the FLSA does NOT regulate Classifying employees as exempt or non-exempt Common errors in calculating overtime Payroll-related records that must be kept Classifying workers as employees vs. independent contractors Child labor rules that are part of the FLSA Penalties for violating the FLSA Suggestions for making sure you stay in compliance In this episode's listener question, we're asked whether it's better to have a bereavement leave policy that offers different amounts of time off depending on the employee's relationship with the deceased or an open policy depending on the situation and the manager's discretion. In the news, The Academy to Innovate HR released a report on 11 HR trends for 2026. Full show notes and links are available here: https://getjoypowered.com/show-notes-episode-239-the-fair-labor-standards-act-flsa/ A transcript of the episode can be found here: https://getjoypowered.com/transcript-episode-239-the-fair-labor-standards-act-flsa/ To get 0.5 hour of SHRM recertification credit, fill out the evaluation here: https://getjoypowered.com/shrm/ (the SHRM credit code for this episode will expire on January 26, 2027) Become a member to get early and ad-free access to episodes, video versions, and more perks! Learn more at patreon.com/joypowered Connect with us: @JoyPowered on Instagram: https://instagram.com/joypowered @JoyPowered on Facebook: https://facebook.com/joypowered @JoyPowered on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/joypowered Sign up for our email newsletter: https://getjoypowered.com/newsletter/ | 33m 43s | ||||||
| 1/12/26 | HR for Non-HR People | In this episode, JoDee and Susan break down the basics of what non-HR people should know about human resources. Topics include: Practical tips for hiring and firing How to manage performance Engaging and developing your team Staying legally compliant In this episode's listener question, we're asked for advice for someone who's trying to specialize in the HR field from being an HR generalist. In the news, we explore the trend of "conscious unbossing," where more employees are opting out of leadership roles. Full show notes and links are available here: https://getjoypowered.com/show-notes-episode-238-hr-for-non-hr-people/ A transcript of the episode can be found here: https://getjoypowered.com/transcript-episode-238-hr-for-non-hr-people/ To get 0.5 hour of SHRM recertification credit, fill out the evaluation here: https://getjoypowered.com/shrm/ (the SHRM credit code for this episode will expire on January 12, 2027) Become a member to get early and ad-free access to episodes, video versions, and more perks! Learn more at patreon.com/joypowered Connect with us: @JoyPowered on Instagram: https://instagram.com/joypowered @JoyPowered on Facebook: https://facebook.com/joypowered @JoyPowered on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/joypowered Sign up for our email newsletter: https://getjoypowered.com/newsletter/ | 42m 38s | ||||||
| 12/29/25 | Beyond Bereavement Leave: Rethinking Grief Support as a Strategic Business Priority (with Dr. Jennifer Levin) | In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss grief in the workplace with Dr. Jennifer Levin, an expert in traumatic grief and sudden loss. Topics include: Why Jennifer pursued a fellowship in Thanatology, the study of death, dying, and bereavement How that expertise informs Jennifer's work with organizations facing loss in the workplace What makes sudden or unexpected loss different from other types of loss The emotional and financial costs of sudden loss in the workplace What leaders can do to rebuild psychological safety for employees feeling unsafe and disoriented after traumatic loss How organizations, teams, and leaders can best support employees in the immediate aftermath of sudden loss Common missteps organizations make in these situations How organizations can emerge from loss stronger and more connected In this episode's listener question, we're asked about best practices for executive compensation programs that are balanced and drive the right priority and focus. In the news, we discuss a survey about American's lunchtime work habits. Full show notes and links are available here: https://getjoypowered.com/show-notes-episode-237-beyond-bereavement-leave/ A transcript of the episode can be found here: https://getjoypowered.com/transcript-episode-237-beyond-bereavement-leave/ To get 0.5 hour of SHRM recertification credit, fill out the evaluation here: https://getjoypowered.com/shrm/ (the SHRM credit code for this episode will expire on December 29, 2026) Become a member to get early and ad-free access to episodes, video versions, and more perks! Learn more at patreon.com/joypowered Connect with us: @JoyPowered on Instagram: https://instagram.com/joypowered @JoyPowered on Facebook: https://facebook.com/joypowered @JoyPowered on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/joypowered Sign up for our email newsletter: https://getjoypowered.com/newsletter/ | 36m 32s | ||||||
| 12/15/25 | Talent Reviews: Building Bench Strength for the Future (with Sara Bovey Covey) | In this episode, JoDee and Susan talk about assessing employees' performance and potential with author Sara Bovey Covey. Topics include: What a talent review is Why talent reviews matter The talent review mindset Critical elements for a solid talent review process Challenges leaders face during talent reviews In this episode's listener question, we're asked how HR professionals can grow their skills without leading their jobs. In the news, a Money.com article ranked the five best job search sites. Full show notes and links are available here: https://getjoypowered.com/show-notes-episode-236-talent-reviews/ A transcript of the episode can be found here: https://getjoypowered.com/transcript-episode-236-talent-reviews/ To get 0.5 hour of SHRM recertification credit, fill out the evaluation here: https://getjoypowered.com/shrm/ (the SHRM credit code for this episode will expire on December 15, 2026) Become a member to get early and ad-free access to episodes, video versions, and more perks! Learn more at patreon.com/joypowered Connect with us: @JoyPowered on Instagram: https://instagram.com/joypowered @JoyPowered on Facebook: https://facebook.com/joypowered @JoyPowered on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/joypowered Sign up for our email newsletter: https://getjoypowered.com/newsletter/ | 31m 00s | ||||||
| 12/1/25 | Celebrating 100k Downloads: A Look Back at Our JoyPowered® History (with Emily Miller) | In this episode, JoDee and Susan reflect on their podcasting journey with their producer, Emily Miller. Topics include: Our most and least popular episodes Our favorite episodes The highs and lows of creating this podcast Whether we'd answer any listener questions differently now A circle back on some of our past "in the news" segments Full show notes and links are available here: https://getjoypowered.com/show-notes-episode-235-celebrating-100k-downloads/ A transcript of the episode can be found here: https://getjoypowered.com/transcript-episode-235-celebrating-100k-downloads/ Become a member to get early and ad-free access to episodes, video versions, and more perks! Learn more at patreon.com/joypowered Connect with us: @JoyPowered on Instagram: https://instagram.com/joypowered @JoyPowered on Facebook: https://facebook.com/joypowered @JoyPowered on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/joypowered Sign up for our email newsletter: https://getjoypowered.com/newsletter/ | 43m 13s | ||||||
| 11/17/25 | Appreciative Inquiry: Using Neuroscience to Lead More Effectively (with Diane Brown) | In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss the concept of Appreciative Inquiry with expert Diane Brown. Topics include: What Appreciative Inquiry is and why it matters How the nature of conversations shapes and influences our workplace culture, productivity, and engagement The four types of conversations Three fundamental practices that contribute to being a more appreciative leader In this episode's listener question, we're asked about whether employees working from home feel pressured to work longer hours - and whether that pressure comes from their employer or themselves. In the news, FlexJobs shared a list of five industries showing the fastest growth in hybrid job postings. Full show notes and links are available here: https://getjoypowered.com/show-notes-episode-234-appreciative-inquiry/ A transcript of the episode can be found here: https://getjoypowered.com/transcript-episode-234-appreciative-inquiry/ To get 0.5 hour of SHRM recertification credit, fill out the evaluation here: https://getjoypowered.com/shrm/ (the SHRM credit code for this episode will expire on November 17, 2026) Become a member to get early and ad-free access to episodes, video versions, and more perks! Learn more at patreon.com/joypowered Connect with us: @JoyPowered on Instagram: https://instagram.com/joypowered @JoyPowered on Facebook: https://facebook.com/joypowered @JoyPowered on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/joypowered Sign up for our email newsletter: https://getjoypowered.com/newsletter/ | 32m 56s | ||||||
| 11/3/25 | Getting the Most Out of LinkedIn | In this episode, JoDee and Susan share their tips for using LinkedIn. Topics include: How JoDee and Susan use LinkedIn Why LinkedIn matters Best practices for LinkedIn engagement A LinkedIn employee's top advice for users In this episode's listener question, we're asked how to ensure that employees are actually contributing and not just using AI to do their jobs. In the news, a new phenomenon called job hugging is gaining attention. Full show notes and links are available here: https://getjoypowered.com/show-notes-episode-233-getting-the-most-out-of-linkedin/ A transcript of the episode can be found here: https://getjoypowered.com/transcript-episode-233-getting-the-most-out-of-linkedin/ To get 0.5 hour of SHRM recertification credit, fill out the evaluation here: https://getjoypowered.com/shrm/ (the SHRM credit code for this episode will expire on November 3, 2026) Become a member to get early and ad-free access to episodes, video versions, and more perks! Learn more at patreon.com/joypowered Connect with us: @JoyPowered on Instagram: https://instagram.com/joypowered @JoyPowered on Facebook: https://facebook.com/joypowered @JoyPowered on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/joypowered Sign up for our email newsletter: https://getjoypowered.com/newsletter/ | 31m 02s | ||||||
| 10/20/25 | Emotions at Work (with Tammy Smith) | In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss emotions in the workplace with expert Tammy Smith. Topics include: Why emotion at work is a key emerging issue Why emotions matter in the workplace How emotions affect how we make decisions, communicate, and experience work How to build self-awareness and use emotions as signals Navigating difficult emotions in the workplace How to strengthen your emotional agility In this episode's listener mail, we're asked about ideas for making required learning fun. In the news, an NLRB ruling said off-duty Amazon employees can use parking lots for union activity. Full show notes and links are available here: https://getjoypowered.com/show-notes-episode-232-emotions-at-work/ A transcript of the episode can be found here: https://getjoypowered.com/transcript-episode-232-emotions-at-work/ To get 0.5 hour of SHRM recertification credit, fill out the evaluation here: https://getjoypowered.com/shrm/ (the SHRM credit code for this episode will expire on October 20, 2026) Become a member to get early and ad-free access to episodes, video versions, and more perks! Learn more at patreon.com/joypowered Connect with us: @JoyPowered on Instagram: https://instagram.com/joypowered @JoyPowered on Facebook: https://facebook.com/joypowered @JoyPowered on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/joypowered Sign up for our email newsletter: https://getjoypowered.com/newsletter/ | 28m 25s | ||||||
| 10/6/25 | Surviving Layoffs | In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss getting through reductions in force. Topics include: Best practices for organizations who are shrinking their workforces Recommendations for the employees who remain with the company Advice for employees who are impacted by layoffs In this episode's listener mail, we're asked about team building recommendations for teams who aren't in the same location. In the news, we talk about avoiding toxic positivity. Full show notes and links are available here: https://getjoypowered.com/show-notes-episode-231-surviving-layoffs/ A transcript of the episode can be found here: https://getjoypowered.com/transcript-episode-231-surviving-layoffs/ To get 0.5 hour of SHRM recertification credit, fill out the evaluation here: https://getjoypowered.com/shrm/ (the SHRM credit code for this episode will expire on October 6, 2026) Become a member to get early and ad-free access to episodes, video versions, and more perks! Learn more at patreon.com/joypowered Connect with us: @JoyPowered on Instagram: https://instagram.com/joypowered @JoyPowered on Facebook: https://facebook.com/joypowered @JoyPowered on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/joypowered Sign up for our email newsletter: https://getjoypowered.com/newsletter/ | 38m 05s | ||||||
| 9/22/25 | How to Be an Engaging Facilitator (with Erin Fischer and Mike McRee) | In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss facilitation with experts Erin Fischer and Mike McRee. Topics include: The difference between presenting and facilitating The 70/30 rule Relationship currency and how it applies to effective facilitation How to engage adults who are used to boring PowerPoints The camp model Habits of the best facilitators In this episode's listener mail, we're asked about recommendations for employers that don't have the budget for childcare options. In the news, we discuss the 2024 book "The Generous Leader" by Joe Davis. Full show notes and links are available here: https://getjoypowered.com/show-notes-episode-230-how-to-be-an-engaging-facilitator/ A transcript of the episode can be found here: https://getjoypowered.com/transcript-episode-230-how-to-be-an-engaging-facilitator/ To get 0.5 hour of SHRM recertification credit, fill out the evaluation here: https://getjoypowered.com/shrm/ (the SHRM credit code for this episode will expire on September 22, 2026) Become a member to get early and ad-free access to episodes, video versions, and more perks! Learn more at patreon.com/joypowered Connect with us: @JoyPowered on Instagram: https://instagram.com/joypowered @JoyPowered on Facebook: https://facebook.com/joypowered @JoyPowered on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/joypowered Sign up for our email newsletter: https://getjoypowered.com/newsletter/ | 37m 47s | ||||||
| 9/8/25 | The Silver Workforce: Older Adults Who Stay at Work | In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss older adults who are staying in or returning to the workforce. Topics include: The statistics on the silver workforce Why older adults are choosing to remain in or return to the workforce Intergenerational collaboration Ageism and bias The future of retirement The upsides of working later in life In this episode's listener question, we're asked about helping employees continue to apply concepts after a training ends. In the news, work culture in the US can vary regionally and by industry. Full show notes and links are available here: https://getjoypowered.com/show-notes-episode-229-the-silver-workforce/ A transcript of the episode can be found here: https://getjoypowered.com/transcript-episode-229-the-silver-workforce/ To get 0.25 hour of SHRM recertification credit, fill out the evaluation here: https://getjoypowered.com/shrm/ (the SHRM credit code for this episode will expire on September 8, 2026) Become a member to get early and ad-free access to episodes, video versions, and more perks! Learn more at patreon.com/joypowered Connect with us: @JoyPowered on Instagram: https://instagram.com/joypowered @JoyPowered on Facebook: https://facebook.com/joypowered @JoyPowered on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/joypowered Sign up for our email newsletter: https://getjoypowered.com/newsletter/ | 19m 33s | ||||||
| 8/25/25 | Workplace Romance: Finding Love at Work (with Bill White) | In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss romance in the workplace, with a special appearance from Susan's husband Bill White. Topics include: The statistics on workplace romance The risks workplace romances can create for organizations Policies to help avoid the pitfalls How Susan found love at work In this episode's listener question, we're asked about driving diversity in the current political climate. In the news, starting in 2026, the state of Washington will require unpaid leave and safety accommodations for victims of a hate crime. Full show notes and links are available here: https://getjoypowered.com/show-notes-episode-228-workplace-romance/ A transcript of the episode can be found here: https://getjoypowered.com/transcript-episode-228-workplace-romance/ To get 0.5 hour of SHRM recertification credit, fill out the evaluation here: https://getjoypowered.com/shrm/ (the SHRM credit code for this episode will expire on August 25, 2026) Become a member to get early and ad-free access to episodes, video versions, and more perks! Learn more at patreon.com/joypowered Connect with us: @JoyPowered on Instagram: https://instagram.com/joypowered @JoyPowered on Facebook: https://facebook.com/joypowered @JoyPowered on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/joypowered Sign up for our email newsletter: https://getjoypowered.com/newsletter/ | 30m 52s | ||||||
| 8/11/25 | Using AI in HR (with Josh Greenwald) | In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss practical applications of artificial intelligence in the HR space with Josh Greenwald. Topics include: Common areas where AI is helping HR How AI is being leveraged in businesses today AI-enabled transformation Josh led at Elevance Health Evolving trends in HR service delivery Practical applications of AI in HR that have been done well Resistance to AI adoption Advice for listeners looking to build a future-ready talent strategy in the AI area In this episode's listener question, we're asked how we got started with the show and how we choose topics. In the news, younger generations are more likely to say they'd rather be unemployed than have a job that makes them unhappy. Full show notes and links are available here: https://getjoypowered.com/show-notes-episode-227-using-ai-in-hr/ A transcript of the episode can be found here: https://getjoypowered.com/transcript-episode-227-using-ai-in-hr/ To get 0.25 hour of SHRM recertification credit, fill out the evaluation here: https://getjoypowered.com/shrm/ (the SHRM credit code for this episode will expire on August 11, 2026) Become a member to get early and ad-free access to episodes, video versions, and more perks! Learn more at patreon.com/joypowered Connect with us: @JoyPowered on Instagram: https://instagram.com/joypowered @JoyPowered on Facebook: https://facebook.com/joypowered @JoyPowered on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/joypowered Sign up for our email newsletter: https://getjoypowered.com/newsletter/ | 26m 11s | ||||||
| 7/28/25 | Joy@Work: Love, You Power, and Resilience (with Gretchen Schott, Jill Lehman, and Sarah Turner) | In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss the upcoming anthology book, "Joy@Work: When Women Lead" with three of the authors - Gretchen Schott, Jill Lehman, and Sarah Turner. Topics include: Leading with love Taking a you-powered approach to your career Building your resilience skills In this episode's listener question, we're asked about the best training tools for the shift from in-person to remote training platforms. In the news, personal happiness is a major driver for a satisfying work life, not the other way around. Full show notes and links are available here: https://getjoypowered.com/show-notes-episode-226-joy-at-work/ A transcript of the episode can be found here: https://getjoypowered.com/transcript-episode-226-joy-at-work/ To get 0.75 hour of SHRM recertification credit, fill out the evaluation here: https://getjoypowered.com/shrm/ (the SHRM credit code for this episode will expire on July 28, 2026) Become a member to get early and ad-free access to episodes, video versions, and more perks! Learn more at patreon.com/joypowered Connect with us: @JoyPowered on Instagram: https://instagram.com/joypowered @JoyPowered on Facebook: https://facebook.com/joypowered @JoyPowered on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/joypowered Sign up for our email newsletter: https://getjoypowered.com/newsletter/ | 47m 00s | ||||||
| 7/14/25 | Why Business Etiquette Matters (with Pamela Eyring) | In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss the importance of business etiquette and cultural training with Pamela Eyring, president and owner of The Protocol School of Washington. Topics include: How skills learned from protocol and business etiquette are central to building relationships and advancing your career When lack of protocol leads to confusion, conflict, and missed opportunities The value of protocol in today's fast-paced, informal work culture How formalizing etiquette practices impacts culture, leadership, and external reputation In this episode's listener question, we're asked about the differences and similarities of in-house recruiters and recruiting staffing firms. In the news, we discuss the link between employee well-being and productivity. Full show notes and links are available here: https://getjoypowered.com/show-notes-episode-225-why-business-etiquette-matters/ A transcript of the episode can be found here: https://getjoypowered.com/transcript-episode-225-why-business-etiquette-matters/ To get 0.5 hour of SHRM recertification credit, fill out the evaluation here: https://getjoypowered.com/shrm/ (the SHRM credit code for this episode will expire on July 14, 2026) Become a member to get early and ad-free access to episodes, video versions, and more perks! Learn more at patreon.com/joypowered Connect with us: @JoyPowered on Instagram: https://instagram.com/joypowered @JoyPowered on Facebook: https://facebook.com/joypowered @JoyPowered on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/joypowered Sign up for our email newsletter: https://getjoypowered.com/newsletter/ | 38m 05s | ||||||
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