Welcome to The People Purpose Podcast, your destination for a delightful blend of human resources expertise, lively discussions, and genuine stories. Join us for an engaging exploration of the HR world, business, leadership, and technology, where we strike the perfect balance between professionalism and a good dose of fun. In each episode, we offer valuable insights and real-life anecdotes, providing you with a unique perspective on the ever-evolving landscape of people and workplace dynamic ...
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Send us a text Join Chas and Julie in this brief episode as they share highlights of what is coming up in the next two weeks. UKG Aspire is on the horizon as they will be taking the main stage in "A Closing Conversation." Can't Attend? UKG has made it possible for you to join them live so you can embrace the energy. Join the fun by clicking here.…
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Send us a text Wait times, testing our patience, and poor travel conditions have absolutely nothing to do with this episode. Join Chas and Julie as they continue the road to 100 sharing their favorite podcast episodes and highlight some of the predictions they were on target with and complete misses. Have a listen!…
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Send us a text About 40% of employees globally listen to music daily while at work. Join Chas and Julie as they "bring the vibe" of how valuable listening to music is at work. They share their top 5 list of songs that make them think about work, motivate them to push, and share a bit of music history. Enjoy this off-beat episode with your favorite …
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Send us a text Some days, you just don't have it. It's hard to find something to be grateful for especially when It's easy to always look at the wrong things an organization does. Today's episode with Chas and Julie, they share how gratitude in the workplace, specifically for leaders, can shape the way you view work in a positive way. Listen as the…
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Send us a text You have a name, and it's not just "Payroll." In this episode, Chas and Julie discuss how you, as payroll professionals, can develop a personal brand that highlights your unique skills. Chas and Julie enable you to advocate for yourself, broaden your perspective of the business you serve, and discuss how you are a major contributor t…
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Send us a text Everyone wants autonomy at work, but is it for everyone? Join Chas and Julie as they discuss the impact of workplace autonomy on employee satisfaction, job satisfaction, retention, and innovation. They emphasize the need for trust, flexibility, and effective communication to support employee ownership and creativity. Chas highlights …
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Send us a text Chas and Julie discuss the challenges of managing political discussions in the workplace during election season. Julie emphasizes the importance of creating a safe and respectful environment for employees to express their opinions without fear of retaliation, while Chas acknowledges that there is no clear solution and encouraged orga…
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Send us a text Join Chas and Julie as they sit down with Harvard Business School Executive Fellow Dan O'Connor. With the rapid-changing work environment, Dan provides his insights on predictive artificial intelligence (AI) models that are transforming commerce. With the importance of adapting new technologies, Dan suggests acquiring new and soft sk…
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Send us a text You can hear your country's national anthem playing in your head during this episode of the People Purpose Podcast. Join Chas and Julie as they uncover some wild statistics from the latest UKG study that determines who won't be showing up to work during the Olympics. They highlight the conversations you should be having now to potent…
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Send us a text Join Chas and Julie live from the SHRM 2024 Conference in Chicago. Joined by special guest George Rogers, they discuss the significance of workplace culture in today's organizations, emphasizing the importance of unity, cultural leadership, diversity, equity, and inclusion. George shares steps leaders must take to empower their workf…
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Send us a text Have a laugh with Chas and Julie as they discuss their experiences with fidgeting and distractions in the workplace. They then explored the evolving nature of accountability in the workplace, emphasizing the importance of clear expectations, psychological safety, and ongoing evolution to hold individuals and organizations accountable…
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Send us a text Are you having the time of your life at work? Chas and Julie just might be. In this episode, they share their experiences meeting professional basketball player Caitlin Clark at a conference in Connecticut. Later, they discussed the complexities of work-life balance and the importance of meaningful work in today's workplace. Julie sh…
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Send us a text It's part two of our conversation on rethinking employee needs. On this episode of the People Purpose Podcast, Chas and Julie further discuss the employee continuum of needs, and dive deeper into autonomy, actualization and fulfillment. Plus, in the business stat of the day, find out what two aspects of a job make an employee more li…
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Send us a text Join Chas and Julie as they sit down with Chief Executive Officer of Great Place to Work Michael C. Bush. Michael shares his approach to leadership, his deep sense of care for all people, and how making decisions isn't always easy. Tune in as you hear an epic story in this executive series.…
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Send us a text On this episode of the People Purpose Podcast, Chas and Julie are joined by their colleague Heather Geronemus. Heather is the senior director of social equity, opportunity and impact at UKG, so who better to chat corporate philanthropy with as we get ready for Global Pay it Forward Day on April 28? Also, in today's business stat of t…
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Send us a text How do you define "engaged" in the workplace? Are there different levels of engagement? On this episode of The People Purpose Podcast, Chas and Julie discuss rethinking employee needs, and how one size doesn't fit all when it comes to the workplace. Plus, find out what the global employee engagement rate is on the latest stat of the …
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Send us a text On this episode of The People Purpose Podcast, Chas and Julie were live from the HIMSS Conference in Orlando with special guest, Nanne Finis. The trio discuss the ins and outs of the Healthcare Information Management Systems Society Conference, which had more than 35,000 attendees with an expo hall the size of 90 U.S. football fields…
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Send us a text It's the second executive-series episode of The People Purpose Podcast. In this episode, Chas and Julie sit down with UKG Chief People Officer, Pat Wadors. Chas, Julie and Pat discuss life, family, and early careers. They focus on the keys to being a people leader and the philosophy Pat has used throughout her extraordinary career.…
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Send us a text Are you hiring people based on their diploma and previous job titles? Or do you evaluate talent based on their skills and abilities? On this episode of The People Purpose Podcast, Chas and Julie discuss skills-based hiring and different ways you can change your approach to hiring. Plus, in the business stat of the day, find out how m…
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Send us a text What makes a great business conference? If your answer is unlimited coffee, you agree with Julie. On this episode of the People Purpose Podcast, Chas and Julie go beyond the food offerings, and discuss ways to help you prepare for conferences you might be attending in the months ahead. Learn tips and tricks of how to make the most ou…
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Send us a text It's another special episode of The People Purpose Podcast, as Chas and Julie sit down with a UKG brand ambassador for the first time. They chat with professional golfer Megan Khang, who is currently the No. 14 golfer in the world, according to the Rolex Women's World Golf Rankings.توسط Chas Fields and Julie Develin
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Send us a text When you think of a great leader, what qualities do you think of? What can you or your manager do to become a better leader? In this episode of The People Purpose Podcast, Chas and Julie discuss the different qualities of great leaders. Plus, find out how many organizations prioritize developing leaders, in today's business stat of t…
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Send us a text What is the Workforce Institute Weigh-In? Launched in February 2022, The Workforce Institute Weigh-In is a monthly feature from The Workforce Institute at UKG. Each month, we pose a top-of-mind question from the world of HR and include several perspectives from our advisory board. These are succinct, actionable insights that organiza…
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Send us a text Are you interested in learning about the most significant trends shaping the global workforce over the next few years? In this episode of The People Purpose Podcast, Chas and Julie discuss the 2024 Megatrends with guest Dr. Jarik Conrad, who is the Vice President of Human Insights at UKG and Executive Director of the Workforce Instit…
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Send us a text In a special episode of The People Purpose Podcast, introducing the first rendition of the "E-Series" or Executive Series. Join Chas and Julie as they sit down with Chris Todd to hear about his journey to become Chief Executive Officer of UKG. He also discusses his approach to leadership, and they share a few laughs along the way.…
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Send us a text *ping* *ding* *email sound* *instant message sound*. Is your life overrun by push notifications? In this episode of The People Purpose Podcast, Chas and Julie discuss the stresses an overwhelming amount of notifications can cause. Plus, find out how many push notifications two billion smart phone users are receiving. The large number…
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Send us a text It's a very special episode of The People Purpose Podcast, as Chas and Julie were live from the Spotlight Stage at UKG Aspire 2023. They share their experience and takeaways from a week at the conference in Vegas. They also get perspective from the live audience in attendance.توسط Chas Fields and Julie Develin
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Send us a text Ever wonder how partnerships impact your business? What is the breaking point before you need to reach out for help? The People Purpose Podcast travels abroad to His Majesty's Kingdom in London to discuss the impact of partnerships and how you can stay ahead of the curve with your business. Plus learn how much data is consumed via th…
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Send us a text Julie is live at the 2023 HR Technology Conference in Las Vegas. On this episode of The People Purpose Podcast, Chas and Julie discuss key themes they're seeing around HR Technology based on sessions at the conference. Plus, find out what impact HR technology has on finding and retaining talent.…
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Send us a text What are the best ways to celebrate Halloween in the office? What kind of costumes can you wear to work? Can you comment on your co-workers' costumes? It's a spooky episode of The People Purpose Podcast, as Chas and Julie discuss the Dos and Don'ts of Halloween at the workplace. Plus, find out how much money people spend on Halloween…
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Send us a text HR can feel like a thankless profession. What better time to say "thank you" than on HR Professionals Day? In this episode of The People Purpose Podcast, Chas and Julie are thanking HR members everywhere and celebrating the profession.توسط Chas Fields and Julie Develin
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Send us a text The topic of a four-day work week comes with many different opinions. What works for one person or organization might not be the best plan for another. In this episode of The People Purpose Podcast, Chas and Julie discuss the pros and cons of a four-day work week in the U.S. Plus, find out where four-day work week studies have been s…
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Send us a text Are you interested in learning what areas you can focus on to improve your organization? Listening to your people will certainly will help. In this episode of The People Purpose Podcast, Chas and Julie discuss different tools and resources you can use to gain insights from your employees. Plus, find out how many people would be willi…
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Send us a text In this episode of The People Purpose Podcast, Chas and Julie are together again, in person, in Indianapolis. They discuss data use at work and what you can learn from the data consumed by your organization. Plus, find out how many gigabytes of data the average American consumes in one day.…
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Send us a text Have you been searching for tips on how to grow your career? Look no further than this episode of The People Purpose Podcast, where Chas and Julie discuss five tips for those starting out in their professions. This is a rare episode of The PPP, as we're in front of an audience for the first time -- live from UKG's young professional …
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Send us a text More than two years ago we began this podcast with an episode discussing The State of HR. The world has changed so much since then, so what better topic to revisit? On this episode of The People Purpose Podcast, Chas and Julie discuss The State of HR and how the profession has evolved since Episode 1 in April of 2021.…
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Send us a text Do you need to broaden your talent pool? Are you finding it difficult to find the right person for the right job? Do you struggle with stakeholders determining their needs for requisitions? On this episode of The People Purpose Podcast, join Chas and Julie as they discuss key resources and ideas that will help you fill positions fast…
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Send us a text Live from SHRM 2023, it's The People Purpose Podcast. This week, Chas and Julie recorded our episode from inside the expo hall at the SHRM annual conference in Las Vegas. They discuss the ins and outs of this year's event and give an insider's perspective in case you missed it.توسط Chas Fields and Julie Develin
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Send us a text How will GenAI impact your organization? In a rapidly changing world, it's crucial to be proactive rather than reactive. Are you still willing to learn, adapt and prepare for new emerging technologies? On this episode of The People Purpose Podcast, Chas and Julie discuss present futurism and how best to prepare for technology changes…
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Send us a text Do you recognize there are some introverts on your team who may have difficulty speaking up during meetings? What do you do to overcome this hurdle? On this episode of The People Purpose Podcast, Chas and Julie discuss how to plan meetings for personalities of different types. Plus, find out how what percentage of people consider the…
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Send us a text How has the perspective on mental health evolved over the last three years? Is there still a stigma in the workplace when there's a need to focus on mental health? On this episode of The People Purpose Podcast, Chas and Julie revisit the discussion on mental health in the workplace. Plus, they dive into The Workforce Institute's stud…
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Send us a text How do you like to communicate? How do you like to be communicated with? Are the answers different? On this episode of The People Purpose Podcast, Chas and Julie discuss effective communication with employees. Plus, find out how often companies with effective programs for communication and support are more likely to beat out their co…
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Send us a text How do you and your employees adapt to change? What tools can be used to make adjustment to changes easier? On this episode of The People Purpose Podcast, Chas and Julie discuss how to effectively manage change and create resiliency. Plus, find out how many employees feel capable of responding to changing business and customer needs,…
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Send us a text Did you know, if you're late to work by 20 minutes two times per week, it nearly equals missing an entire week by the end of the year? On this episode of The People Purpose Podcast, Chas and Julie discuss lateness and the unintended consequences it has. Plus, find out how frequently people are late to work and how much that tardiness…
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Send us a text Resumes have been around for centuries, but the style, function and goal of them have changed over the years. In this episode of The People Purpose Podcast, Chas and Julie discuss what the importance of resumes should look like in 2023. Plus, how long do you think the average hiring manager spends reading a resume? Who do you think i…
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Send us a text Are your employees engaged? Are your HR processes automated and time-saving? In this episode of The People Purpose Podcast, Chas and Julie discuss the cost of doing nothing and how a lack of productivity -- or not using time wisely -- can add up on the bottom line. Plus, find out how many hours lost productivity costs organizations a…
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Send us a text Traveling can be an essential part of working for some people. Luckily for our listeners, Chas and Julie are professional travelers. In this episode of The People Purpose Podcast, we discuss the importance of business travel and how to make the most out of what could be a costly expense. Plus, if you're traveling for your job, you're…
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Send us a text Live from New York it’s … The People Purpose Podcast. Chas and Julie are together, in person, at the UKG booth during the NRF 2023. It’s good timing for the duo to be together, because they’re talking about partnerships in business in this episode.توسط Chas Fields and Julie Develin
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Send us a text Every year, an international team of UKG researchers, thought leaders, and social scientists partner to reflect on the previous year’s developments, evaluate the implications for executives and their HR teams, and predict how these forces will shape organizations and the industry for years to come. People are struggling to adapt to a…
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Send us a text Should an organization take the time to develop their leaders, or should the employee seek out their own development path? In this episode of the People Purpose Podcast, Chas and Julie discuss different ways to invest in leadership. Plus, they talk about their history in leadership positions. And in the business stat of the day, you'…
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