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Megan Barbier, CHRO at Xactly
  • Podcast
  • 07/31/2026
  • 21 mins

Podcast | CHRO, Xactly: How to build a regenerative employee culture

Megan Barbier, CHRO at Xactly, joins the HR Grapevine Podcast to discuss how HR teams can avoid the trap of ‘extraction’ and maximize ROI for staff...
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  • Guest Column
  • 07/22/2026
  • 7 mins

CPO, Equinox | Craft, community, connection: The new competitive advantage for employers

Gretchen Koback Pursel, Global CPO at Equinox, argues that the companies that will win are not the ones that replace humans, but the ones that deploy humans...
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Rebecca Adams, CPO at Cohesity
  • Podcast
  • 07/17/2026
  • 16 mins

Podcast | CPO, Cohesity: How our leaders build trust & engagement during change

Rebecca Adams, CPO at Cohesity, joins the HR Grapevine Podcast to discuss leadership can navigate change, upskilling, and transformation without compromising...
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  • News
  • 07/09/2026
  • 4 mins

‘No apology’ | Ford rebuffed by diabetic worker fired for 'stealing' cookie he actually paid for

A veteran electrician who was wrongly terminated by Ford over a workplace snack debacle has called the company's approach 'ridiculous'...
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  • Guest Column
  • 07/08/2026
  • 7 mins

COO, Moxie | Open enrollment: How HR can simplify benefits to maximize engagement

Kate Connor, COO at Moxie Communications Group, leads people operations - and argues open enrollment is an underutilized tool for employee...
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  • News
  • 06/29/2026
  • 4 mins

‘Lonely’ | Tokenmaxxing & worker isolation - the unintended AI impacts plaguing employers

As employers scale AI adoption, executives are reporting unintended consequences, from the misuse of expensive tokens to low employee morale...
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  • News
  • 06/26/2026
  • 4 mins

‘Authentic storytelling’ | Starbucks ramps up employee-generated content with launch of TikTok scheme

Starbucks says staff social media posts bring the company to life by 'creating moments of connection with our customers and with each other'...
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Emily Mikailli, CHRO at Signifyd
  • Guest Column
  • 06/24/2026
  • 7 mins

CHRO, Signifyd | The secret to talent retention? Don't try to build perfect career paths

Emily Mikailli, CHRO and Chief of Staff to the CEO at Signifyd, argues employers must rethink career frameworks to attract and retain the best...
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  • Opinion
  • 06/22/2026
  • 4 mins

Food wars | Munch morale - are Meta & X bringing back the office snack?

Office snacks are a seemingly a part of Meta's plans to boost staff morale - but they're far from a salivating silver bullet...
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Shana Sweeney, CHRO at SugarAI
  • Podcast
  • 06/19/2026
  • 19 mins

Podcast | CHRO, SugarAI: The toolkits & playbooks that help our managers thrive

Shana Sweeney, CHRO at SugarAI, joins the HR Grapevine Podcast to share how her team equips managers to thrive...
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Intern expectations are evolving, Barge Design Solutions have designed a summer program
  • Case Study
  • 06/17/2026
  • 5 mins

Case Study | How Barge Design Solutions built an internship program with a 75% conversion rate

Intern expectations are evolving. Accordingly, Barge Design Solutions has designed a summer program with an intentional approach. The outcome is a 75%...
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  • News
  • 06/08/2026
  • 5 mins

‘Transformative moment’ | Walmart tells staff AI will improve their work, not replace their jobs

At an annual colleague conference, Walmart bosses attempted to reassure staff on their approach to workforce AI adoption...
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  • News
  • 06/02/2026
  • 3 mins

Staff survey | Microsoft employees report stronger engagement but weaker manager support

Microsoft employees say they feel more energized and empowered at work, but have become less positive about the coaching, feedback, and motivation they...
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  • News
  • 05/28/2026
  • 3 mins

'Bossware' | Employee monitoring data being shared with tech giants

A Northeastern University study found employee monitoring software is sharing worker data with Google, Facebook, Microsoft, and dozens of third...
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