Leading HR & Culture During Open Enrollment with Natalie Atwood

EPISODE · Nov 3, 2025 · 26 MIN

Leading HR & Culture During Open Enrollment with Natalie Atwood

from bswift Beacon

How do you lead when the pressure's on? For bswift Chief People Officer Natalie Atwood, it starts long before open enrollment begins. Natalie joins Denise and Joel to talk about building relationship capital, using feedback as a lever for culture, what it takes to move the people function from administrative to strategic, and why her best advice for HR leaders is to "fix your roof when the sun's shining." About Natalie Atwood  Natalie Atwood leads bswift's People function. She brings over 15 years of HR industry experience. Previously Chief People Officer at Breeze Airways and EVP of People at HealthEquity, she is passionate about team engagement, development, and inclusion. The views expressed by guests of the bswift Beacon podcast series are theirs alone and not endorsed by nor necessarily reflect the views of bswift, its affiliates or their employees. The podcast recordings and all rights are owned and retained by bswift. Reproduction, duplication or reposting of podcasts or any portion thereof without the express written consent of bswift is prohibited. 

NOW PLAYING

Leading HR & Culture During Open Enrollment with Natalie Atwood

0:00 26:30

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

SPADE: The Podcast Paul Anthony Henderson Jr SPADE: The Podcast stands as a beacon of hope and understanding, addressing critical mental health challenges within the African American community. SPADE (Suicide, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Anxiety, Depression, and Epilepsy) seeks to shine a light on topics often stigmatized and misunderstood. Our mission is to break the silence surrounding these issues, encouraging open dialogue and fostering a culture of support and education. By providing meaningful resources and sharing powerful stories, we aim to empower individuals to confront these challenges head-on and build pathways toward healing. Mental health is a crucial but often overlooked subject in the African American community. It’s time to dismantle the barriers of shame and stigma, ensuring everyone feels safe to speak their truth and seek the help they need. This podcast is more than just a platform—it’s a movement to spark change, spread awareness, and inspire action within families, friendships, and communities. Hillbrook School Podcast Bill Selak Dive into a vibrant conversation with Hillbrook educators as they explore Hillbrook's mission to foster a love of learning and its vision to inspire students to reach beyond themselves. As an independent school nestled in the heart of Silicon Valley, Hillbrook stands as a beacon of inclusivity, reflecting the diverse tapestry of our community. Our educators share stories and insights that resonate with our core values: be kind, be curious, take risks, and be your best. Join us as we share stories of imaginative thinking, creative problem-solving, and the joy of discovery. At Hillbrook, every day is a testament to our promise of providing an extraordinary educational experience, and this podcast is a glimpse into that journey. Billionaires In Boxers Global Phil Pelucha Billionaires in Boxers GlobalWelcome to Billionaires in Boxers Global, the exclusive home of insights, stories, and invaluable advice from the heart of business innovation and success. Led by the acclaimed Phil Pelucha, CEO and award-winning business consultant, this podcast network offers a unique journey into the strategies and mindsets that define today's business elite. Phil brings to the network his expertise and a lineup of hand-picked hosts & entrepreneurs renowned for their business acumen and diverse skill sets. With a global reach spanning over 50 million homes in 25 countries through our combined network of radio, podcast, and television, Billionaires in Boxers Global stands as a beacon for aspiring entrepreneurs and seasoned business professionals alike.Dive into a world curated by Phil Pelucha himself, featuring exclusive episodes and interviews that showcase not only his expertise but also his journey to becoming an international best-selling author and recipient of nu From The Runway Up: An Airport and Aviation Podcast McGhee Tyson Airport, Knoxville TN Like a beacon leading a plane to the runway, this podcast guides you through the innerworkings of one of the nation’s fastest-growing airports. In episodes shorter than a flight from Knoxville to Atlanta, join us as we share stories about aviation in East Tennessee.
URL copied to clipboard!