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The Workspan Podcast — 100 episodes

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Episode 59: Interviewology, the New Science of Interviewing,

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Episode 58: A Deep Data Dive on EAP Outcomes with Dr. Mark Attridge

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Episode 57: Highlights from WorldatWork's 2023-2024 Salary Budget Survey

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Episode 56: Payscale's In-House Employment Counsel Weighs in on Pay Transparency

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Episode 55: Tactical, Practical Sabbaticals: how companies can benefit from well-tailored employee sabbatical policies.

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Episode 54: The Challenges of Executive Retiree Incentive Compensation: with Zayla Partners

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Episode 53: Total Rewards Optimization: a Conversation with uFlexReward President Steven Brink

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Episode 52: Making Compensation Management a Strategic Advantage

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Episode 51: A Podcast of Supreme Importance with Employment/Labor Attorney Jon Hyman

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Episode 50: A Total Rewards World Tour with Mario Ceron

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Episode 49: Sales Compensation Design and Implementation

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Episode 48: The One-Stop Resource for Everything You Need to Know About Pay Equity, Pay History and Pay Transparency

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Episode 47: The ROI of Lived Experience: why more companies are embracing apprenticeships

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Episode 46: Twists and Turns on the Road to DEI and What’s Ahead

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Episode 45: So You Thought You Knew Everything About ESG: a Conversation with ESG Expert Dr. Hermann Stern

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Episode 44: A LASER Focus on Empathy: Steps Toward a More Compassionate Workforce

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Episode 43: A Highly Evolved Conversation with WorldatWork Editor Nu Yang

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Episode 42: Oyez! Oyez! Oyez!: the Podcast is In Session

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Episode 41: WorldatWork India Is In the House!

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Episode 40: Using People Analytics Fairly

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Episode 39: 2022 Inventory of Total Rewards Programs and Practices with WorldatWork’s Director of Research and Insights

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Episode 38: Getting a Handle on Intangible Investments: how they drive value in today’s organization

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Episode 37: Innovating in the Organizational Wellbeing Space: a Conversation with Gallagher’s Kathleen Schulz

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Episode 36: Geeking Out on Gig Work: Comparing the US and Indian Gig Economies

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Episode 35: Stand and Deliver: a Roadmap for Effective Corporate Activism

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Episode 34: Low Risk/High Yield Wellness Investment Strategies for 2023

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Episode 33: From A to Zissimos: a Wide-Ranging Conversation On Leadership, Culture and Other Important Things

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Episode 32: Happy Holidays: it Takes Work!

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Episode 31: Now for the Hard Part: Learning to Communicate Pay Equity Efforts

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Episode 30: Thirty Minute World Tour with Mr. Global HR…Michael Piker

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Episode 29: Expert Counsel on Pay Transparency Legislation that's Sweeping the Country

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Episode 28: A Fascinating Conversation on Capping Sales Compensation (yes, we said fascinating!)

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Episode 27: A New Chapter in Total Rewards: Narrative-Driven Research

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Episode 26: Humanizing Human Capital: Invest in your people for optimal business returns.

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Episode 25: How Successful Leaders Can – and Must! - Get Even Better

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Episode 24: A Force for Change: Former Salesforce President Cindy Robbins on Pay Equity

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Episode 23: The 411 on the BDO 600: 2022 Study of CEO and CFO Compensation

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Episode 22: What it Takes to Develop Young Talent

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Episode 21: Space is the Place: a “Stellar” Conversation with Space Writer Ann Jenkins

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Episode 20: The Challenges of Managing Dynamic Growth: from Geographic Pay Differentials to Sustainable Company Culture

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Episode 19: Perspectives and New Findings on Assessing Pay Equity

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Episode 18: Cracking the Code on Referral Management: Holistic, Hybrid, High Touch Care

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Episode 17: People Analytics with Neena (Rhymes with Guru) Kovuru

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Episode 16: A Timely Conversation on Creating an Internal PTO “Marketplace”:

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Episode 15: Sequels that Improve on the Original: the Duffy Groups’ Kristin Pozen on Boomerang Interviews

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Episode 14: A Guided Tour of Workspan’s Wellbeing Issue with Managing Editor Mark McGraw

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Episode 13: The Journey of a Successful Serial Entrepreneur: the Challenges and Lessons Learned

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Episode 12: Thinking Outside the Cubicle: Interview with Futurist Ravin Jesuthasan

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Episode 11: Consciously Rooting out Unconscious Bias: a Conversation with BiasSync CEO Michele Ruiz

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Episode 10: Poll Everywhere: Driving More Dynamic Engagement in a Hybrid World

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Episode 9: Ghosts in the Machine: Eden Higgins on the Disappearing Job Candidate

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Episode 8: Tech Analyst David Foote on the Future of Work: Key Drivers, Implications and How to Prepare

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Episode 7: Teachers in Transition: On the Market and in Demand

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Episode 6: So Far, So Near: Tarin Calmeyer on Virtual Wellness

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Episode 149: The Maiden Workspan Podcast with WorldatWork's Mark McGraw

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Episode 148: Modern Learning Solutions for Frontline Employees

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Episode 147: Putting the Human Back in Human Relations: a Roadmap for CHROs in These Challenging Times

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Episode 146: Employee Engagement Is Complicated: How to Know it When You See It

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Episode 145: Zuckerman Unbound: Novel Takes On Leadership, Employee Psychology, Engagement and More

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Episode 144: Virgin Pulse’s CEO On “Workforce Habits that Matter”

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Episode 143: From Manhattan to Montana: the Journey of a Successful Entrepreneur

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Episode 142: Nerding Out On Compensation: a Fitting Last Pod for 2021

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Episode 141: Self-Medication Nation: The Numbing of America

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Episode 140: Maintaining a Healthy “Mindspace” in a Changing Workplace

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Episode 139: Love, Actually: Best-selling Author Amelia Dunlop on the Human Values We Can Derive from Work

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Episode 138: Inconvenient Truths on Performance Management and Feedback: What Organizations Get Wrong and How to Fix It

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Episode 137: The Gift that Keeps Giving: KangoGift’s CEO on the Business Value of Recognition

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Episode 136: Reaping the Benefits of Personalized Rewards: a Platform for the “New Shape of Work”

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Episode 135: HR Eats its Own Dog Food: Thinking like Marketers to Engage and Retain Top Talent

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Episode 134: It’s Only Total Rewards…But We Like It

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Episode 133: Professional Courage: What it Means and How to Get Some

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Episode 132: A Breath of Fresh Air: Delving into Environmental-based Executive Incentives

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Episode 131: A Meeting of the Credible Minds: a Healthcare Informatics Checkup

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Episode 130: The Future is Here, It’s Just Unevenly Distributed: Tech Talk with David Foote

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Episode 129: Today’s Businesses Run on Pay Equity: a Conversation with Mercer’s Brian Levine

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Episode 128: Making Compensation Pay Off: a Conversation with PayScale’s CEO

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Episode 127: Moneyball Meets Human Capital Management

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Episode 126: The Pepsi Challenge: "Gamifying" Online Training in a Post-COVID World

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Episode 124: The Parental Leave Playbook: Don’t Go Home Without It

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Episode 123: Incentive Plans that Make Executives Behave – and Drive Shareholder Value

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Episode 122: The Business Benefits of Being You

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Episode 121: Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Designing a Global/Local Sales Comp Program But Were Too Afraid to Ask

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Episode 120: Sustainability - it Beats the Alternative!

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Episode 119: Transitioning to New Ways of Work: with Willis Towers Watson’s Dr. Jeff Levin-Scherz

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Episode 118: A Conversation with Employment/Labor Attorney Jon Hyman: the Master of Workplace Schadenfreude

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Episode 117: Guest Hosts: a Conversation with Humana’s WellTrend Podcasters

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Episode 116: A Conversation with Josh Bersin

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Episode 115: Seismic Shift Work: managing an increasingly extended workforce

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Episode 114: Rarefied Air with Repeat Everest Climber Jim Davidson

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Episode 113: To the Future…and Beyond the Buzzwords!

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Episode 112: Don’t Get Fooled Again: the change that has to come in talent acquisition

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Episode 110: Because Life – Like Politics – ‘Ain’t Beanbag

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Episode 109: Real Talk on Artificial Intelligence with Compright CEO Boyd Davis

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Episode 108: The “Second Act” of a Former “Wolf of Wall Street”

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Episode 107: Taking the Pulse of Company Culture

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Episode 106: The Business Challenges of Addiction and Recovery

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Episode 105: Making Fantasies Come True: an Entrepreneur's Amazing Journey

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Episode 104: Wherein WorkatWork’s Director of Insights Lives Up to His Job Title

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Episode 103: Breaking the Code on Diversity and Inclusion

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Episode 102: Leadership at the Molecular Level