Hello Friends, You’ve been on the journey with me here for up to 14 years. For the readers who joined me at the beginning, it was HRRingleader.com. For those who joined a little later it was TrishMcFarlane.com. Either way we’ve shared some work, some personal, and everything in between. I am forever grateful for all […] The post I’m Moving To A New Site: TrishSteed.com appeared first on Trish Steed ..read more

As I sat onstage at UNLEASH World 2022 in Paris last week, I had an epiphany. I need to be more open again. The past few years of being locked away from the world during the pandemic forced many of us deep into our own guarded environment. We build physical and emotional walls around ourselves […] The post 3 Reasons To Reveal Your Vulnerabilities appeared first on Trish McFarlane ..read more

I cried in the grocery store. No, it wasn’t over the outrageously high prices that we’re facing post-pandemic. It wasn’t because they were out of a favorite, or needed product. It wasn’t over someone saying something unkind to me. I cried because I suddenly realized how lonely I’ve been. I’ve been a single mom for […] The post I Cried in the Grocery Store: A Story of Soup and Loneliness appeared first on Trish McFarlane ..read more

When I started my career back in the late 1990s, I was hopeful I would be seen as a leader in innovation in my field.  All my life I have been told I’m highly creative.  I’ve been admitted to programs throughout my early childhood that were designed for students who were innovative and creative.  I […] The post Innovation: 3 Tips to Help You Take Action appeared first on Trish McFarlane ..read more

I heard a piece of music that made me cry. It may be because my hormones are diminishing as the days of menopause wind down. It may be because the thought that my children will soon be moving away to college and I’ll be lonely is on my mind. It may be because it touched […] The post Adult Learners, Chopin, & Experiential Learning appeared first on Trish McFarlane ..read more

Join Trish McFarlane & Steve Boese on February 22, 2022 at 2:00pm ET for a topical webinar on diversity hiring! Register HERE today.  49% of recruiters report that job seekers are inquiring about diversity and inclusion more than they did last in 2021. It’s clear that a diverse workforce is important to employees. As the […] The post Webinar: Improve Your Diversity Recruiting in 2022 appeared first on Trish McFarlane ..read more

If you’re in the mode of hiring, which almost everyone is with all the staffing shortages, outbound recruiting should be on your mind. On a recent HR Happy Hour episode I had the pleasure of doing a deep-dive discussion about this with HireEZ‘s CEO, Steven Jiang, and their Head of Marketing and Community, Shannon Pritchett. From […] The post AI’s Impact on Outbound Recruiting Just Made it Easier appeared first on Trish McFarlane ..read more

Guest Author: Steve Boese At a recent Oracle Live “Future of Business” presentation on November 2, 2021, Steve Miranda, Oracle’s EVP for Applications Product Development shared some important updates to the Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications suite, as well as announcing new analytics capabilities for Supply Chain Management.  In Steve’s opening remarks, he reiterated two of the most important business […] The post Workplace Technology News: Oracle Continues to Enhance Enterprise Cloud Applications and Analytics Capabilities appeared first on Trish McFarlane ..read more

Now that most US students are back in classrooms, parents are feeling mixed emotions. In 2020, the percentage of students participating in distance learning went from 72% in April to 67% in September. That number continued to drop as 2021 began and as the number of vaccinated people increased. Families were new to balancing working […] The post Create Closer Family Relationships Through Wellbeing Activities appeared first on Trish McFarlane ..read more

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