Connect with the Modern Workforce in Crisis and Beyond in the New Future of Work

In this episode of the HR Leaders podcast, I'm joined by my special guests Susan Watts, Vice President of Human Resources for Blue Ridge Companies & Shawn Simmons; Vice President of Human Resources for Mills Properties. Episode highlights 00:00 - Intro 02:14 - Susan shares what's kept her motivated in the same role for 17 years 03:05 - Shawn shares why HR was the choice for him in college 04:17 - The impact the pandemic had on their culture and employee engagement 09:54 - How HR became the point of reference for their employee's information 13:00 - How technology aided their organizations throughout the crisis 21:04 - Have recent times affected your company culture? 26:57 - How are you recognising your employees? 31:22 - The biggest hurdles they are facing now as HR leaders 32:35 - Why mental health of their employees is more important now than ever If you enjoyed the podcast be sure to subscribe for more content like this and visit our website to access resources mentioned: www.hrdleaders.com/podcast See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.