The JoyPowered Workspace Podcast

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss leveraging energy management with Denny Faurote and Sarah Turner from The Faurote Group. Topics include why energy is so important, the most important element of energy …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss personal coaching. Topics include the tools used to enhance coaching, transparency when a company hires an …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss pre-hire assessments with Phil Devendorf, President of PDServices, and Mellissa Boggs, Executive Vice President of Employee Experience at Kite Realty Group. Topics include why …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) with Kim Walker from FORUM Credit Union and Brea Dantin of ProCourse …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss the HR component of business start-ups with Grady White, Head of Growth for Vivante Health, and Dawn Lively, …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss the dysfunctions and behaviors of cohesive teams with certified coach Laura Hayes. Topics include what the five behaviors of a cohesive team are, what's at stake if teams don't …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss diversity and inclusion with expert Erin Brothers. Topics include how the diversity conversation is changing, how to be more inclusive, and what to do to promote diversity and …

We've slowed down our posting schedule to focus on helping our businesses and clients through the COVID-19 pandemic. Our next full-length episode …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss perks that help attract and retain the best teams with Amy Spurling, CEO and Co-Founder of Compt. Topics include what kind of perks most companies are providing, what employees …

Need SHRM recertification credits? This all-new episode is eligible for one credit. JoDee and Susan discuss the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 (FMLA) with Laura North from Purple Ink. Topics include how to stay on …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss employee turnover with Lorraine Ball, owner of Roundpeg and host of "More than a Few Words." Topics include examples of turnover concerns, contributors to turnover, and what to …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss employee retention with bestselling author Ali Cudby. Topics include the impact of poor employee retention, the benefits of better employee retention, and how to improve employee …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss workplace conflicts with consultant Rhonda Beard. Topics include how to resolve workplace conflicts, common …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss helping team members grow with author, business owner, and Gallup-certified Strengths Coach Sarah Robinson. Topics include Sarah's acronym for what people look for at work, the …

Need SHRM recertification credits? This all-new episode is eligible for one credit. JoDee and Susan discuss older workers pursuing new careers. They …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss shifting from boss to coach with Diane Brown and David Graham from Archos Advisors. Topics include how the …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss arts and culture in the workplace with business executive, art advocate, and entrepreneur Jill Lehman. …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss millennials as managers with professional speaker Lindsay Boccardo. Topics include the differences between generations, the skills millennials have from growing up with …

Need SHRM recertification credits? This all-new episode is eligible for one credit. JoDee and Susan discuss how to create a culture that engages your …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss transgender employees with Jeremy York, President and Lead Consultant at InvigorateHR. Topics include why …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss onboarding with Chris Ronzio, founder and CEO of Trainual. Topics include important components to include in onboarding, when to begin documenting your processes, and the best …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss the Society for Human Resource Management, its podcasts, and other resources with Tony Lee, SHRM VP and Head of Editorial Operations and host of the All Things Work podcast. …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss how to reduce burnout and increase engagement with authors and speakers Robert and Terri Bogue. Topics include who's responsible for burnout, how people get into and out of …

Need SHRM recertification credits? This all-new episode is eligible for one credit. JoDee and Susan speak with Linda Comerford about business communications. Topics include why communication skills are consistently …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss insider risk with Mark Grimes, Certified Threat Manager and owner of 23 Risk LLC. Topics include how HR and business leaders can minimize insider risk, additional scrutiny in the …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss healthy living and high performance with Erica Ballard, CEO of The B Method. Topics include why you should …

Need SHRM recertification credits? This all-new episode is eligible for one credit. JoDee and Susan discuss artificial intelligence in recruiting with Keith Campagna, founder of Lifework Integration, and Zach Linder …

Need SHRM recertification credits? This all-new episode is eligible for one credit. JoDee and Susan discuss conducting workplace investigations. …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss corporate social responsibility with Sara Glenn from Limelight Consulting. Topics include how corporate …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss the power of storytelling in a workplace setting with professional storyteller Dr. Sally Perkins. Topics include the two parts of a human mind, storytelling in the recruitment …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss confidence in the workplace with author, keynote speaker, and leadership consultant Erin Fischer. Topics …

Need SHRM recertification credits? This all-new episode is eligible for one credit. JoDee and Susan discuss the fundamentals of compensation management with Jennifer Loftus, founding partner and national director for …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss how to build high-performance teams and workplaces with Sue Bingham and Bob Dusin from HPWP. Topics include …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss how the tools of improv comedy can make you a better leader with Beth St. Clair, founder of ActUp …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss the unique challenges for HR in not-for-profits with United Way of Central Indiana's Nancy Ahlrichs. Topics include recruiting and retention strategies, the best parts of working …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss workplace empathy with consultant Liesel Mertes. Topics include the cost of disruptive life events, why …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss creating a great customer experience with Amy Woodall of Sandler Training. Topics include misconceptions …

Need SHRM recertification credits? This all-new episode is eligible for one credit. JoDee and Susan discuss team building experiences with Deseri Garcia of Vida Aventura. Topics include team strengthening processes and …

Need SHRM recertification credits? This all-new episode is eligible for one credit. JoDee and Susan discuss behaving civilly in the workplace with Purple Ink's Denise McGonigal, Republic Airways CEO Bryan Bedford, and …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss using creativity to solve problems. Topics include how to become more creative, how to help others be more …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss their new book, The JoyPowered Team, with their co-authors and editor. Topics include what inspired the …

Need SHRM recertification credits? This all-new episode is eligible for one credit. JoDee and Susan discuss what's new in benefits with Paul Ashley …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss careers that don't require a college degree with Chuck Haberman of Gaylor Electric Company, David Decker of …

Need SHRM recertification credits? This all-new episode is eligible for one credit. JoDee and Susan discuss changing jobs with Purple Ink Career Coach Peggy Hogan. Topics include why people switch careers, what to do if …

Need SHRM recertification credits? This all-new episode is eligible for one credit. JoDee and Susan discuss the growing movement of mindfulness in …

Need SHRM recertification credits? This all-new episode is eligible for one credit. JoDee and Susan discuss why you need to network and how to do it effectively. Amy Waninger of Lead at Any Level calls in to talk about …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss how great companies can make their people better with Kyle DeFur and Gretchen Schott of trueU. Topics include what makes an employer great, whether it makes sense to separate …

Need SHRM recertification credits? This all-new episode is eligible for one credit. JoDee and Susan discuss how to find great candidates for the job openings in your company. Topics include internal sources, external …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss building a tribe with Jason Barnaby, Tribe Leader and Chief Fire Starter of Fire Starters, Inc. Topics …

Need SHRM recertification credits? This all-new episode is eligible for one credit. JoDee and Susan discuss what an HR Business Partner is, what competencies HRBPs need, and where to gain the skills you need to be an …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss how personal style can build confidence with personal brand and style expert Nicole Busch, owner of Nicole …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss how volunteer leadership can advance your career with Julie Petr, executive director of Dress for Success …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss the executive coaching process. Topics include coaching credentials, how executive coaching works, and trends in coaching. In best practice sharing, they discuss listeners' best …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss social media's impact on mental health and the workplace with therapist Danielle Ireland. Topics include why people are drawn to social media, common complaints about it, and how …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss retirement vehicles offered in the workspace with Kevin Ervin, founder of Market Street Wealth Management. Topics include the difference between Defined Benefit and Defined …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss the current state of affairs on U.S. Immigration policy with Jenifer Brown, Partner at Ice Miller. Topics …

Need SHRM recertification credits? This all-new episode is eligible for one credit. JoDee and Susan discuss how to recruit and retain people with disabilities with Angie Vandersteen of Tangram Business Resourcing. …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss how to have a great job interview, from both the interviewer's and the interviewee's perspectives. Topics include interview formats, questions you need to have an answer for, and …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss unconscious bias with speaker, trainer, author, and unconscious bias expert Julie Kratz. Topics include the …

Need SHRM recertification credits? This episode is eligible for 1.5 credits and combines three popular past episodes: "Women Winning in the …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss outplacement services with career coach Catherine Schmidt of Purple Ink. Topics include what outplacement …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss a question they get a lot: “How do I become an HR Consultant?” Topics include how to get started, how to …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss creating, utilizing, or enhancing podcasts for internal communications with expert podcaster Jen Edds of The Brassy Broadcasting Company. Topics include why podcasts are great …

Need SHRM recertification credits? This episode is eligible for one credit and combines two popular past episodes: "Healthy Office Communications," …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss how to build and maintain effective relationships with your boss, executive team, and other leaders. Topics include the right and wrong ways to manage up and how to get your boss …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss communicating with a multicultural workforce with Marina Waters, president of LUNA Language Services. Topics …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan talk about using communication to connect and become a thought leader with Alex Rufatto-Perry, founder of Practically Speaking, LLC. Topics include what makes someone a naysayer vs. a …

Need SHRM recertification credits? This all-new episode is eligible for one credit. JoDee and Susan discuss how to develop business cases to earn approval from senior leaders. They outline the steps to creating the …

Need SHRM recertification credits? This all-new episode is eligible for one credit. JoDee and Susan discuss choosing and implementing HR software …

Need SHRM recertification credits? This all-new episode is eligible for one credit. JoDee and Susan discuss how to fire employees in a humane way. They talk about questions to ask before you terminate someone, …

Need SHRM recertification credits? This all-new episode is eligible for one credit. JoDee and Susan discuss how people behave at work, how they treat each other, and some tips for being a considerate office mate. Topics …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss JoDee’s new book, The JoyPowered Family, with her co-author, Denise McGonigal. They talk about why they wrote the book, their definition of joy, and the effect of …

Need SHRM recertification credits? This all-new episode is eligible for one credit. JoDee and Susan share their advice for leading effective meetings. Topics include how to get people to focus in meetings, what to do …

Need SHRM recertification credits? This all-new episode is eligible for one credit. JoDee and Susan answer listeners' questions about employment laws, including FMLA, harassment, FLSA, and the Pregnancy Discrimination …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss aging - and ageism - in the workplace. They talk about what constitutes "old," common misconceptions about …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss their experiences as women in male-dominated fields and talk to Saundra, who also formerly worked in a male-dominated field, started her own company, and is researching …

Need SHRM recertification credits? This episode extends our "Constructive Performance Reviews" episode and is eligible for one credit. JoDee and Susan discuss how to do employee reviews right, with input from "Measuring …

Need SHRM Recertification credits? This all-new episode is eligible for one credit. JoDee and Susan discuss the definition of harassment, fears of retaliation, and how to investigate allegations of harassment. They also …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss how to do employee performance reviews right, why it's important to have semi-regular check-ins, and …

Need SHRM recertification credits? This episode extends our popular "The Importance of Succession Planning" episode and is eligible for one credit. …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss employee engagement with special guest Nikki from Emplify, a company that helps organizations gain insight into their engagement using hassle-free surveys. Topics include the …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss several strategies for successfully managing your time. Suggestions include the Pomodoro Technique, calendar …

Need SHRM recertification credits? This episode extends our popular "Utilizing the Clifton StrengthsFinder Assessment" episode and is eligible for …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss internships with special guest Chris, owner of Apprenace, a company that specializes in creating meaningful …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss communication best practices at the office. Topics include setting expectations, workplace email etiquette, and productive team meetings. They also talk about managing work …

Need SHRM recertification credits? This episode combines our popular "The Growing Trend of Working Remotely" and "Work from Home Technology" episodes …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan answer voicemails from listeners. Topics include managing people older than you, what to do if your company wants …

Need SHRM recertification credits? This episode combines our popular "Starting a Job Search" and "Successful Salary Negotiation" episodes  and is …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss technology that makes working remotely easier. Special guest Bob from communication technology company …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss the popular Clifton StrengthsFinder assessment. They talk about why they are fans of StrengthsFinder, how it …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan talk to Laura, who has taken charge of wellness programs in healthcare and consulting organizations. Topics include …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss why you need a succession plan, how to create your company’s plan, and how often to update your plan. They also answer questions from listeners about finding out if you’re part …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss the six steps you should follow for a successful job search. They also give employers some tips on keeping …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss how to negotiate salary from either side of the negotiation, where to find data to understand market value, and the reality of the gender pay gap. Also, Frank from Greenwood asks …

In this episode, JoDee and Susan discuss the growing trend for working remotely, the benefits, the problems, and common concerns. Topics covered range from when it is appropriate for employers to let employees work …