HR Besties Happy Hour - Recapping SHRM and Missing Jamie
HR BESTIES
HR Besties LLC
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🗓️ 28 June 2024
⏱️ 41 minutes
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Welcome back to another Happy Hour, Besties! We're sure as hell glad it's Friday.
In this Happy Hour:
- Ashley and Leigh went to SHRM
- Al Roker to the rescue
- HR Divos (not divas...)
- After parties
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, besties. It's Happy Hour. |
| 0:12.8 | Happy Friday, Ashley. |
| 0:16.0 | TGIF. It feels weird, just the two of us. |
| 0:19.3 | It does. Yes, yes, because Jamie is on vacation, just FYI, in case you didn't catch |
| 0:24.7 | last Friday's Happy Hour episode. |
| 0:26.9 | But this is actually a special edition episode, kind of, right, Ashley? |
| 0:31.4 | A very, a very special episode that we will not make Jamie dial in for on vacation, like |
| 0:36.8 | a bad boss making her all rude |
| 0:39.2 | come and join the team meeting. It's vacation. Still got the team meeting. No, we got a very special |
| 0:43.8 | episode. We do. We're doing our SHRM recap. And SHRM, for those who aren't in the HR field and function, |
| 0:51.4 | stands for Society of Human Resources Management. And we say SHRM, and that |
| 0:56.5 | actually means the SHRM annual conference, right? But when you hear people in the function, we'll just be |
| 1:03.1 | like, are you going to SHR? Right? So it's kind of confusing, but that's what it means. |
| 1:07.9 | It is. And it is, as they claim it, the largest HR conference, which, you know, for listening, you may think that's a good thing or a bad thing. |
| 1:15.7 | In the universe. We'll talk about it, but I will say it was a very HR conference. I told Lee, if you dropped me in here from like outer space and we're like, tell me what you think's going on, |
| 1:46.4 | I think I would have said this is probably an HR conference. Exactly. This is a conference of HR professionals for sure. Yes, yes. We are. We reveal ourselves. And you can take that as an insult or not, right? That could be a compliment or an insult. I don't know what it means. It just means there's a characteristic vibe, right, |
| 1:52.8 | to a group of HR pros. I don't know. What do you think? Yeah, I take it as, I mean it as a compliment. It's reliable. It's like a, it's like a blanket. People that just, despite what you might think, |
| 1:58.9 | the comments on social media, the HR crew is like a warm, |
| 2:04.3 | you know, exciting group of individuals. And we had a great time. So if you were, you know, |
| 2:10.2 | so we'll give that spoiler alert that we had a great time. You know, that's a good point, |
| 2:14.4 | Ashley, right? Because being an HR professional, my entire career, |
| 2:19.2 | like 18, 19 years, whatever it's been now, oh my gosh, but dog years. So like the last hundred |
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