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Bringing the Human back to Human Resources

Traci Chernoff
Employee Engagement
Human Resources
Emotional Intelligence
Work-Life Balance
Quiet Quitting
High Conflict Personalities
Workplace Culture
HR Practices
Conflict Resolution Training
Resilience
Chronic Illness
Covid-19
Employee Boundaries
Business Expectations
Trauma Response
Leadership
Diversity In Thought
Adaptability
Culture
HR Leadership

People are at the center of every business--or at least they should be. "Bringing the Human back to Human Resources" is a podcast hosted by Traci Chernoff, a Senior Director of Employee Engagement, who has spent 10 years in critical HR leadership roles. Traci explores the delicate balance between people and business and destigmatizes what it means to be in "Human Resources".

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Latest Episodes

Join Traci and Emily Erstad, author of It's Not That Deep, regional operations strategist, executive director in hospice, and soulful leadership coach, as they explore how to break free from the mental loops that keep us stuck—and still lead with hea... more

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This week, Traci sits down with Dr. Greg Giuliano, founder of GA Ultra Leadership and executive coach to senior leaders worldwide. For nearly 30 years, Greg has been helping leaders understand that the way they lead directly impacts whether people sh... more

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This week, Traci connects with Renaud Delaquis, Head of Product Marketing at Coastline Academy, the nation's largest driving school scaling across 500+ cities.

Spoiler alert: What if your biggest hiring problem was actually a revenue problem in disg... more

This month's Policy Pulse episode with Traci and co-host Bryan Driscoll is packed with the compliance updates every HR leader needs heading into 2026. With new EEOC leadership officially in place, federal enforcement is shifting, state protections ar... more

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Recent Guests

Renaud Delaquis
Head of Product Marketing at Coastline Academy, specializing in developing and executing marketing plans across various channels
Coastline Academy
Episode: 254. Turning Talent into Advocates: Why Marketing Should Own Your Recruiting feat. Renaud Delaquis
Laura Tolhoek
Founder and principal consultant at Essential HR, specializing in guiding managers through complex HR issues.
Essential HR
Episode: 252. From At-Will to Employee-First: Navigating Canadian Hiring Successfully feat. Laura Tolhoek
Wendy Sherry
Chief Executive Officer for Global Health Benefits at Cigna Healthcare, overseeing globally mobile employer marketplace across Europe and the Americas.
Cigna Healthcare
Episode: 252. How Smart Employers Are Protecting Half Their Workforce feat. Cigna’s Wendy Sherry
Tan Moorthy
CEO of Revature and an accomplished business leader with over three decades of experience in the global IT services industry.
Revature
Episode: 249. Future-Proofing Your Career: The Power of Upskilling & Continuous Learning feat. Tan Moorthy
Kelly McGinnis
An expert in parenting support, certified Gottman educator, and CEO of Incredible Family.
Incredible Family
Episode: 248. The Motherhood Penalty: From Negativity Bias to Strengths feat. Kelly McGinnis
Scott Schickler
Noted expert on mindset education and empowerment, and co-founder of Seven Mindsets.
Seven Mindsets
Episode: 247. From Counter Mindsets to Success: Why Mindset Is Over Everything feat. Scott Shickler
Matthew Megson
HR professional with personal experience in mental health challenges, founding member of the Bipolar Peer Group
Accommodation Analyzed
Episode: 245. Supporting Employees Through Mental Health Struggles feat. Matthew Megson
Lindsey Carnick
Owner of Onward Psychological Services, LCSW MSW MA
Onward Psychological Services
Episode: 244. Empathy Without Drowning:Managing Burnout & Emotional Overload in HR feat. Lindsey Carnick
Stefanie Adams
Keynote speaker, author, leadership development consultant, former elected official
Episode: 243. Cheer Leadership: Energizing Workplaces with Positivity and Purpose feat: Stefanie Adams

Host

Traci Chernoff
Host of the show and Senior Director of Employee Engagement with a decade of HR leadership experience. Traci focuses on humanizing HR practices and making them more accessible to a broader audience.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 160 ratings
  • Traci always makes me think

    I love this podcast. Every session I’ve listened to has deepened my understanding of the topic and also made me think differently about what’s being discussed. Traci is a fantastic host who is warm, welcoming and incredibly conversational. Definitely check this out!! - Stephen

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SteveSeeks
    Canadaa month ago
  • Love the advice from someone who is in HR

    Great insights from a real HR practitioner!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    GSR80122
    United States2 months ago
  • Refreshingly Honest Podcast

    I enjoy Traci’s show cause it gets at real issues without all the fluff and she challenges guests with some great questions. Additionally I appreciate that Traci shines a light on topics that sometimes people shy away from deciding but are really critical.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Scad 32
    United States3 months ago
  • Real talk

    Traci has a wonderful ability to bring real talk into the room. Her empathy, insights and lived experience make the complex easier to digest.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Arch Mohan
    United Kingdom3 months ago
  • Amazing help

    This podcast has thoroughly supported my studies, Traci is a warm and comforting fantastic podcast host who acts almost like a tutor to me!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    HR student 19s
    United Kingdom3 months ago

Listeners Say

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The engaging nature of conversations, often featuring guests with real-world experiences, is frequently praised, making complex topics more accessible.
The show has been noted for its practical advice, especially on employee well-being and effective HR practices, with many listeners recommending it as essential for HR professionals.
Listeners appreciate the deep insights and approachable presentation of HR topics, with many highlighting the relatable and human-centric discussions.

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255. Command and Control Is Exhausting Everyone feat. Dr. Greg Giuliano
Q: What can leaders do to intentionally shift from commanding to coaching their teams?
Leaders can be transparent about their intentions to change and practice coaching in their daily interactions with their teams.
255. Command and Control Is Exhausting Everyone feat. Dr. Greg Giuliano
Q: How can someone take a step back and reset their mindset after feeling overwhelmed?
Creating space between the stimulus and your response allows for better emotional regulation and decision-making.
253. Policy Pulse: New Leadership, Rollbacks, and What HR Needs to Know
Q: What does HR need to do if the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act is rolled back?
HR needs to monitor closely and may need to rewrite accommodation policies if the act is rolled back.
252. How Smart Employers Are Protecting Half Their Workforce feat. Cigna’s Wendy Sherry
Q: What can someone do if they're inspired by this and their company doesn't offer anything?
Wendy suggests they should talk to their current benefits provider and explore available solutions to better support employees.
252. How Smart Employers Are Protecting Half Their Workforce feat. Cigna’s Wendy Sherry
Q: How did you find yourself immersed in this topic of perimenopause and the impact on the workplace?
Wendy discusses her personal experience with menopause and her desire to normalize the conversation around it, highlighting the importance of support for women in the workplace.

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Content focuses on the evolving landscape of human resources (HR), emphasizing the importance of a human-centric approach in workplaces. Key discussions often highlight topics such as employee mental health, HR compliance, workplace culture, and the integration of technology within HR practices. The unique blend of expertise from industry leaders and personal experiences helps demystify complex HR challenges, making the show both informative and approachable. Overall, the content is designed to empower HR professionals and individuals interested in enhancing human connections within workplaces.

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1. Renaud Delaquis
2. Laura Tolhoek
3. Wendy Sherry
4. Tan Moorthy
5. Kelly McGinnis
6. Scott Schickler
7. Matthew Megson
8. Lindsey Carnick

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