273: Reimagine Inclusion with Mita Mallick

Receiving a tough piece of feedback can sting, but it can also be the catalyst for phenomenal career growth. On this episode of Punk Rock HR, this revelation sets the stage for Laurie’s discussion with Mita Mallick, a luminary in diversity, equity, and inclusion, whose insights and experiences as a marketer, best-selling author, and mother…

272: HR Technology 2024 with Jason Corsello

Venture capital and HR technology veteran Jason Corsello from Acadian Ventures joins Laurie in an insightful discussion about the rapid integration of artificial intelligence in the workplace. In this episode of Punk Rock HR, Jason and Laurie explore the impact of AI technology on innovation and productivity as it expands within Acadian’s portfolio. Their conversation…

271: Think Faster, Talk Smarter with Matt Abrahams

Have you ever felt tongue-tied or had your mind blank in the middle of a conversation? You’re not alone. In this episode of Punk Rock HR, communication expert Matt Abrahams joins Laurie to discuss strategies for succeeding in high-stakes communication situations. Matt’s book, Think Faster, Talk Smarter: How to Speak Successfully When You’re Put on…

268: Punk Rock HR Presents Corporate Drinker – Ketamine and Alcohol Use Disorder with Hani El-wafi, MD

On this episode of Corporate Drinker, uncover the potential of ketamine therapy in treating alcohol use disorder and trauma. Laurie’s conversation with Dr. Hani El-wafi, a board-certified psychiatrist and expert in ketamine-assisted psychotherapy, promises to demystify the nature of cravings and addiction, shedding light on Buddhist concepts and exploring mindfulness and nutrition in fostering healing.…

266: Punk Rock HR Presents Corporate Drinker – Corporate Drinking Data with Karina Monesson

Before juggling a demanding career and the joys of motherhood, Karina Monesson found herself spiraling into the abyss of addiction. A Senior Manager of Human Insights, Research, and Advisory at UKG, on this episode of Corporate Drinker, Karina candidly recounts her entanglement with alcohol and subsequent recovery to paint a sobering picture of addiction’s effects…