HR Besties Happy Hour – Nepo, Baby!
HR BESTIES
HR Besties LLC
4.8 • 586 Ratings
🗓️ 19 April 2024
⏱️ 31 minutes
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Summary
Welcome back to another Happy Hour, Besties! We're sure as hell glad it's Friday.
In this Happy Hour:
- Hot Gossip: The gentlemen
- Nepotism hires
- Top Golf
- Leave a hate comment, face the wrath of Jamie
- Exciting HRBesties news
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| 0:00.0 | Happy Friday besties. It's happy hour. Woo. Fuck yeah. We survived the week. |
| 0:15.5 | We are so happy to be joining you at the end of your week today. What do we have going on? I think we have |
| 0:23.4 | a listener's story, don't we, Ashley? We got something interesting in the HR Besties mailbox. |
| 0:29.3 | We did. Do you want me to kick off with that to get this happy hour started? It's always good to start |
| 0:33.4 | with some hot goss. I know we got a dish about something. When it's a story of a story, but this, this happened to this HR besties listener, and we |
| 0:41.5 | love these submissions. |
| 0:42.8 | And this one made me smile. |
| 0:44.9 | So, you know, recently, guys, we were talking about like global things that happen globally |
| 0:49.5 | and traditions like Lee talking about the glass with the water in it or going to P.F. Chang's |
| 0:55.9 | right. Yeah. We got taking your Chinese colleagues to P.F. Chang's when they visit. Well, so this |
| 1:02.0 | listener, this brought up a memory of repressed memory in her mind. And this, this listener happens to be |
| 1:08.5 | in Japan and works in HR. |
| 1:11.3 | And she wanted to share with us a toxic boss story that is so unbelievable, but true, as the best ones are. |
| 1:18.6 | I'm excited. |
| 1:19.4 | And HR's nodding along right now because what's their motto? |
| 1:23.3 | What did you share the other day, James? |
| 1:25.0 | The summary of my job, you can't make this shit up. |
| 1:27.1 | Yeah, you literally can't make this shit up. No. Yeah. And only Ashley's read this story. Yeah. So this is new for us. Ooh, I'm excited. You will get our legit reactions. So this person's boss is the CEO. So they report. So shout out to HR reporting to the CEO, so we'll give a small amount |
| 1:46.1 | of kudos on that. Exactly, not finance. But the CEO is an expat from Japan. And recently, |
| 1:54.0 | he took the whole executive team out in Japan and had an executive team summit. And after the |
| 2:00.3 | meeting, he had his daughter, who's in |
| 2:02.7 | her early 20s, meet them so they could spend the rest of the day touring around the city, |
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