
What the HR! is an award-winning podcast. Presented by TCSHRM and hosted by Mike Thul & Jessie Novey. The podcast provides insights, strategies, and anecdotes that explore how to build better businesses through modern people practices and approaches. Topics covered include Organizational Development, Employee Engagement, Listening Strategies, Succession Planning, Performance Management, Company Culture, Transformation, Talent, and Leadership. INTERESTED IN SPONSORSHIP? Please email sponsors@tcshrm.org.
Episodes

Saturday Sep 17, 2022
Episode 60: Designing a Purpose Filled Workspace
Saturday Sep 17, 2022
Saturday Sep 17, 2022
Doug Shapiro is the VP of Research and Insight at OFS. He joins the show to discuss how to create workplace spaces that promote creativity. He has over 17 years of collaborating with world class designers on crafting products and strategies for more human centered spaces.
Guest: Doug Shapiro, VP of Research and Insights at OFS
Imagine a Place Podcast: https://ofs.com/imagine-a-place/podcast
Hosts:
Mike Thul - linkedin.com/in/thulmichael
Jessie Novey - linkedin.com/in/jessienovey
INTERESTED IN SPONSORSHIP? Please email tcshrmpodcast@gmail.com
Twin Cities Society For Human Resources: Recognized as one of the nation's largest SHRM (Society for Human Resource Management) chapters, TCSHRM is based in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota. With an ongoing calendar of events, we are an active SHRM group always looking to promote, influence, and educate our members through multiple channels.
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Thursday Jul 28, 2022
Episode 59: Modern Child Care Benefits for Today’s Working Parent
Thursday Jul 28, 2022
Thursday Jul 28, 2022
Brittney Barrett is an entrepreneur and marketing leader, with an expertise in go-to-market and growth strategies at early stage startups. She is currently a Co-founder and Chief Revenue Officer at Kinside, the child care benefit for working parents. Kinside recently raised a 12M Series A led by Wellington Access Ventures and Magnify Ventures to expand Kinside’s reach to over 10,000 employers nationwide. Previously, Brittney ran Digital Marketing at OUAI Haircare, the fastest growing hair care brand in the U.S. and Revolve’s most influential beauty brand of 2017. She led business development at HoneyBook, a SaaS-based network that serves 50,000 creative freelancers, as one of its founding employees.
Guest: Brittney Barrett, Cofounder @ Kinside
linkedin.com/in/brittneymbarrett
Hosts:
Mike Thul - linkedin.com/in/thulmichael
Jessie Novey - linkedin.com/in/jessienovey
INTERESTED IN SPONSORSHIP? Please email tcshrmpodcast@gmail.com
Twin Cities Society For Human Resources: Recognized as one of the nation's largest SHRM (Society for Human Resource Management) chapters, TCSHRM is based in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota. With an ongoing calendar of events, we are an active SHRM group always looking to promote, influence, and educate our members through multiple channels.
Join Us! Become a TCSHRM Member. https://www.tcshrm.org/
Thank you for listening, and if you enjoy this podcast please consider leaving a review as it helps us reach more listeners.
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Monday Jul 11, 2022
Episode 58: Help Employees Navigate Financial Decisions with LearnLux
Monday Jul 11, 2022
Monday Jul 11, 2022
Rebecca Liebman is the founder of LearnLux, an award-winning workplace financial wellbeing program that blends digital education, interactive tools and access to unbiased Financial Advisors. Her company has raised funding from Ashton Kutcher’s Sound Ventures and Salesforce CEO, Marc Benioff. Rebecca has been honored with accolades such as the 2016 Forbes “30 Under 30” list and LearnLux is a Fast Company’s 2020 World Changing Ideas honoree. She presents around the country at events related to the future of work, HRTech, Fintech, Women in business, impacts of financial stress in the workplace, and innovation in financial wellness.
Guest: Rebecca Liebman: Co-founder and CEO at LearnLux
linkedin.com/in/rebeccaliebman
Hosts:
Mike Thul - linkedin.com/in/thulmichael
Jessie Novey - linkedin.com/in/jessienovey
INTERESTED IN SPONSORSHIP? Please email tcshrmpodcast@gmail.com
Twin Cities Society For Human Resources: Recognized as one of the nation's largest SHRM (Society for Human Resource Management) chapters, TCSHRM is based in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota. With an ongoing calendar of events, we are an active SHRM group always looking to promote, influence, and educate our members through multiple channels.
Join Us! Become a TCSHRM Member. https://www.tcshrm.org/
Thank you for listening, and if you enjoy this podcast please consider leaving a review as it helps us reach more listeners.
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Monday Jun 20, 2022
Episode 57: Psychological Safety in the Workplace
Monday Jun 20, 2022
Monday Jun 20, 2022
Greg Johnson (he/him) is the Sr. Director of Human Resources, Talent & Strategy at Children’s Minnesota, and a member of the PRIDE employee resource group leadership team.
Greg has been at Children’s Minnesota for over two years and leads the Talent Acquisition, Human Resources Business Partners & HR Consultants, and Organizational Development & Learning functions. Through his leadership, he is charged with implementing talent strategies in alignment with the organizational strategic plan. Throughout his career, Greg has led highly engaged teams in small to large organizations in multiple industries; offering deep and broad HR experience in the suite of HR disciplines, project management, change management and equity and inclusion.
Guest: Greg Johnson
Hosts:
Mike Thul - linkedin.com/in/thulmichael
Jessie Novey - linkedin.com/in/jessienovey
INTERESTED IN SPONSORSHIP? Please email tcshrmpodcast@gmail.com
Twin Cities Society For Human Resources: Recognized as one of the nation's largest SHRM (Society for Human Resource Management) chapters, TCSHRM is based in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota. With an ongoing calendar of events, we are an active SHRM group always looking to promote, influence, and educate our members through multiple channels.
Join Us! Become a TCSHRM Member. https://www.tcshrm.org/
Thank you for listening, and if you enjoy this podcast please consider leaving a review as it helps us reach more listeners.
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Monday Jun 13, 2022
Episode 56: Are HR Vendors Bullies?
Monday Jun 13, 2022
Monday Jun 13, 2022
Kimberly Carroll, Managing Partner at IA joins the show to discuss some of the “bullying” tactics that they observe between clients and technology providers, and potential solutions for healthier, long-term relationships.
Guest: Kimberly Carroll: Managing Principal at IA
linkedin.com/in/kimberlycarroll1
Hosts:
Mike Thul - linkedin.com/in/thulmichael
Jessie Novey - linkedin.com/in/jessienovey
INTERESTED IN SPONSORSHIP? Please email tcshrmpodcast@gmail.com
Twin Cities Society For Human Resources: Recognized as one of the nation's largest SHRM (Society for Human Resource Management) chapters, TCSHRM is based in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota. With an ongoing calendar of events, we are an active SHRM group always looking to promote, influence, and educate our members through multiple channels.
Join Us! Become a TCSHRM Member. https://www.tcshrm.org/
Thank you for listening, and if you enjoy this podcast please consider leaving a review as it helps us reach more listeners.
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Friday Jun 03, 2022
Episode 55: Chasing Failure w/ Ryan Leak
Friday Jun 03, 2022
Friday Jun 03, 2022
Ryan Leak is an author, speaker, executive coach, and podcaster. He’s known for two documentaries: The Surprise Wedding & Chasing Failure.
Ryan is the son of a preacher man that grew up in the church with a marketplace passion. Today, Ryan’s career is split 50% speaking in churches and 50% doing executive coaching and speaking in Corporate America through his company The Ryan Leak Group, LLC. Ryan has a unique church position in that he is on the teaching team of 5 mega churches. He rotates speaking at each of them 7 to 8 times a year. He regularly teaches 48,000 people between those 5 churches.
Hosts:
Mike Thul - linkedin.com/in/thulmichael
Jessie Novey - linkedin.com/in/jessienovey
INTERESTED IN SPONSORSHIP? Please email tcshrmpodcast@gmail.com
Twin Cities Society For Human Resources: Recognized as one of the nation's largest SHRM (Society for Human Resource Management) chapters, TCSHRM is based in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota. With an ongoing calendar of events, we are an active SHRM group always looking to promote, influence, and educate our members through multiple channels.
Join Us! Become a TCSHRM Member. https://www.tcshrm.org/
Thank you for listening, and if you enjoy this podcast please consider leaving a review as it helps us reach more listeners.
© MMXX TCSHRM. All Rights Reserved. For Personal Use Only.

Thursday Jun 02, 2022
Episode 54: Coaching is For Everyone
Thursday Jun 02, 2022
Thursday Jun 02, 2022
Learning Journeys, The International Center of Coaching is recognized as one of the coaching industry's most invigorating coaching learning centers. We believe that your coaching education should be a journey into your own wisdom and creativity.
Hosts:
Mike Thul - linkedin.com/in/thulmichael
Jessie Novey - linkedin.com/in/jessienovey
INTERESTED IN SPONSORSHIP? Please email tcshrmpodcast@gmail.com
Twin Cities Society For Human Resources: Recognized as one of the nation's largest SHRM (Society for Human Resource Management) chapters, TCSHRM is based in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota. With an ongoing calendar of events, we are an active SHRM group always looking to promote, influence, and educate our members through multiple channels.
Join Us! Become a TCSHRM Member. https://www.tcshrm.org/
Thank you for listening, and if you enjoy this podcast please consider leaving a review as it helps us reach more listeners.
© MMXX TCSHRM. All Rights Reserved. For Personal Use Only.

Monday May 16, 2022
Episode 53: ”Always On” Employee Listening Strategy
Monday May 16, 2022
Monday May 16, 2022
Claire Schmidt is the founder and CEO of AllVoices, a platform that enables employees to anonymously report workplace issues directly to leadership. Before founding AllVoices, Claire served as Vice President of Technology and Innovation at 20th Century Fox. Previously, Claire led social impact at Thrive Market, an e-commerce company focused on making healthy food accessible and affordable. Claire has a unique background in using technology to solve problems in our world (from child sex trafficking to lack of access to healthy food).
Hosts:
Mike Thul - linkedin.com/in/thulmichael
Jessie Novey - linkedin.com/in/jessienovey
INTERESTED IN SPONSORSHIP? Please email tcshrmpodcast@gmail.com
Twin Cities Society For Human Resources: Recognized as one of the nation's largest SHRM (Society for Human Resource Management) chapters, TCSHRM is based in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota. With an ongoing calendar of events, we are an active SHRM group always looking to promote, influence, and educate our members through multiple channels.
Join Us! Become a TCSHRM Member. https://www.tcshrm.org/
Thank you for listening, and if you enjoy this podcast please consider leaving a review as it helps us reach more listeners.
© MMXX TCSHRM. All Rights Reserved. For Personal Use Only.

Thursday May 12, 2022
Episode 52: Well-Being in the Workplace
Thursday May 12, 2022
Thursday May 12, 2022
Nikki has a passion and gift for making well-being practices available and accessible to students of all levels. She holds a degree in Kinesiology, Movement Science, is a Certified Personal Trainer, ERYT (Experienced Registered Yoga Teacher) Nutritional Therapy Practitioner and has over 10 years experience in Leadership, Management, Leading Yoga Teacher Trainings and incorporating her studies of life coaching to corporate settings.
Nikki’s Profile
Website
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studio9to5wellness.com (Company Website)
Hosts:
Mike Thul - linkedin.com/in/thulmichael
Jessie Novey - linkedin.com/in/jessienovey
INTERESTED IN SPONSORSHIP? Please email tcshrmpodcast@gmail.com
Twin Cities Society For Human Resources: Recognized as one of the nation's largest SHRM (Society for Human Resource Management) chapters, TCSHRM is based in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota. With an ongoing calendar of events, we are an active SHRM group always looking to promote, influence, and educate our members through multiple channels.
Join Us! Become a TCSHRM Member. https://www.tcshrm.org/
Thank you for listening, and if you enjoy this podcast please consider leaving a review as it helps us reach more listeners.
© MMXX TCSHRM. All Rights Reserved. For Personal Use Only.

Thursday May 05, 2022
Episode 51: Financial Wellness in The Workplace w/ Pete the Planner
Thursday May 05, 2022
Thursday May 05, 2022
Peter Dunn a.k.a. Pete the Planner® is an award-winning financial expert. He’s a USA TODAY columnist, the author of ten books, and the CEO and Founder of Your Money Line. Pete is also the host of a popular radio show and podcast The Pete the Planner Show, and appears regularly on TV and nationally syndicated radio programs. Pete is regularly considered one of the foremost experts on financial wellness.
Peter’s Profile
Websites
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petetheplanner.com (Pete The Planner.com)
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blog.petetheplanner.com (Pete's Blog)
Hosts:
Mike Thul - linkedin.com/in/thulmichael
Jessie Novey - linkedin.com/in/jessienovey
INTERESTED IN SPONSORSHIP? Please email tcshrmpodcast@gmail.com
Twin Cities Society For Human Resources: Recognized as one of the nation's largest SHRM (Society for Human Resource Management) chapters, TCSHRM is based in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota. With an ongoing calendar of events, we are an active SHRM group always looking to promote, influence, and educate our members through multiple channels.
Join Us! Become a TCSHRM Member. https://www.tcshrm.org/
Thank you for listening, and if you enjoy this podcast please consider leaving a review as it helps us reach more listeners.
© MMXX TCSHRM. All Rights Reserved. For Personal Use Only.