HRchat Podcast

HRchat Podcast

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How To Personalize Employee Support Across Every Life Stage with Chris Locke

In this episode of the HRchat Podcast, host Bill Banham talks with Chris Locke, Executive Director for Work + Family at Bright Horizons, about how employee benefits are evolving to meet the realities of modern life and work.Traditional benefits packages were once built around a h ...  Show more

Modernizing HR Without Losing Trust with John Kennedy

What does it take to modernize HR systems in a complex, highly operational organization without damaging trust, culture, or employee engagement along the way?In this episode of the HRchat Podcast, host Bill Banham sits down with John Kennedy, HR leader at Irish Rail, to explore t ...  Show more

Adaptability is the New Currency of Work with Dallas Counts

Margins are under siege. Between tariffs, retail media costs, markdown pressure, and the explosion of e-commerce complexity, suppliers are juggling more P&L lines than ever—and the fallout doesn’t stop with finance. We sit down with Dallas Counts, COO at Vendormint and former Wal ...  Show more

Modern Leaders Build Trust By Managing Themselves with Russell Robinson

The fastest way to lose trust as a leader is to pretend you’re fine when you’re not. Bill Bannham sits down with leadership strategist and emotional intelligence practitioner Russell Robinson to unpack a deceptively simple idea: leadership has to be “selfish” first. Not selfish i ...  Show more

Gen Z and Mental Health with Dr. Mary Collins

AI is moving faster than most workplaces can rewrite their playbooks, and that raises a blunt question: if machines can handle more tasks, what should people leaders double down on? We sit down with chartered psychologist and leadership coach Dr. Mary Collins to make the case tha ...  Show more