Leadership, Culture, and HR Strategy

Wired for Growth

In this episode of Winona IT's Wired for Growth podcast, Michael Pahl speaks with Amy Mencarelli, Director of People and Culture at Bloomerang, about the evolving role of Human Resources (HR) in organizations. Mencarelli discusses the shift from traditional HR to a more people-centric approach, emphasizing the importance of communication, leadership development, and data-driven decision-making in enhancing company culture. She highlights the critical need for HR to actively engage in leadership conversations and to understand business operations, thus positioning HR as a strategic partner rather than merely an administrative function. Additionally, they explore the significance of personalized leadership development programs and the challenges of adapting to different generational values in the workplace, particularly with the rise of remote work and the changing expectations of younger employees. Overall, the conversation addresses the vital role of HR in fostering a positive work environment and driving organizational success.
Show Links:

• Visit Winona IT
• Michael Pahl's LinkedIn
• Amy Mencarelli's LinkedIn