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HR Superstars

15Five
Employee Engagement
Burnout
Leadership Development
Generative AI
Leadership
Talent Acquisition
AI In HR
Performance Reviews
Managerial Effectiveness
Recruitment Processes
Human Behavior
HR Technology
Workplace Friction
Organizational Culture
Strategic HR
HR Transformation
Artificial Intelligence
Workplace Culture
Chief People Officer
Learning Culture

HR and People Ops can be challenging, but there's a community of others who've been in your shoes. HR Superstars is the podcast from 15Five that connects you with confident and respected strategic people leaders who have conquered a myriad of challenges and now have valuable and actionable insights to share. In each episode, our host, Adam Weber, VP of Community at 15Five, will talk to some of the... more

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Latest Episodes

If HR wants to evolve, doing things the same way year after year won't cut it.

Change requires bold, new strategies.

In this episode of HR Superstars, Karina Young is joined by Crystal Boysen, Chief People Officer at Sprout Social, to challenge ... more

If you're in HR, you're already working with data, whether you realize it or not.

Every time you spot a pattern, have a feedback conversation, or reflect on team dynamics, you're using data to make decisions. In this episode, Dr. Dieter Veldsman, C... more

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Everyone is rushing into AI, but few teams are preparing their data well enough to truly benefit from it. This episode features a recorded session from Thrive 2025. Guest host Anthony Onesto, VP of Platform and Product Marketing at 15Five, sits down ... more

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Too many leaders still separate people and performance, as if caring about one cancels out the other.

In this episode, Fringe CEO and co-founder Jordan Peace joins Karina Young to challenge that mindset. He explains how trust and genuine care empow... more

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Recent Guests

Dieter Veldsman
Chief HR Scientist at AIHR
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Episode: Demystifying Data: A Practical Guide for HR Leaders With Dieter Veldsman
Nelson Spencer
Founder of eufora.io, an AI consulting firm
eufora.io
Episode: Intelligent AI Starts with Quality Data With Nelson Spencer
Dr. Kate Mason
Communications coach, world champion debater, and author of the book 'Powerfully Likable'.
Episode: Becoming Powerfully Likeable: How HR Leaders Build Confidence and Influence With Kate Mason
Loren Blandon
Future work strategist and fractional HR executive
Episode: The Future of HR Is Already Here
Nicole DuBois
CHRO for Graham Windham
Graham Windham
Episode: Am I a Leader or a Person? Choosing Both in Modern HR.
Dr. Bill Howatt
An expert in workplace mental health and human performance.
Episode: Creating Psychological Safety Through HR Leadership
Melanie Naranjo
Chief People Officer at Ethena
Ethena
Episode: High Performance, Low Engagement: An Overlooked Business Risk
Kevin Yates
L&D Detective, passionate about measuring training impact in the workplace
Episode: Measuring the Impact of L&D with Kevin Yates
David Hawthorne
Chief People Officer for Anchor Point Management Group
Anchor Point Management Group
Episode: Why Retention Starts with Better Managers with David Hawthorne

Hosts

Adam Weber
VP of Community at 15Five and a host, Adam brings insights into HR strategies focusing on community-building and employee development.
Karina Young
VP of People at 15Five, Karina focuses on integrating people-first strategies in workplaces.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 143 ratings
  • HR Superstars hosted by Adam Weber is a standout podcast for business enthusiasts. Adam's insightful interviews and deep understanding of the topic make each episode educational and engaging. He has a knack for making the topic easily digestible and turning it into actionable advice that listeners can apply to their situations. I highly recommend it - this is time well spent!

    Podchaser
    5
    Aly_Zenrabbit
    a year ago
  • Useful content professionally produced!

    I was honored to guest on this pod and truly impressed with the excellent, high ROI questions offered by its friendly, wise host Adam. Shout out to Kassidy for her strong production management. 5 stars!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    M Gladieux
    United States2 years ago
  • A feed-favorite!

    This podcast is a true feed-favorite! Not only will these episodes make you really stop and think, but the quality of the guests, insights, and tactics are unmatched. They find speakers that truly care about being a positive force in people ops space, and share insights that only true practitioners can unearth. Don't miss it!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    oliviabaker13
    United States3 years ago
  • Amazing perspectives

    Love this show for the perspectives of people leaders!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Danipaige2017
    United States4 years ago
  • Insightful HR conversations

    So many suggestions of proactive ways HR leaders can impact meaningful change for their people and their company’s performance and growth

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AnnJSurr
    United States4 years ago

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Reviews highlight the actionable tips and strategies shared throughout episodes, making it a valuable resource for HR professionals.
Listeners commend the podcast for its practical content and high-quality production.
Many appreciate the diverse and knowledgeable guests who provide insightful perspectives on HR challenges.
The emphasis on community and real experiences resonates with a broad audience in the HR space.

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Becoming Powerfully Likeable: How HR Leaders Build Confidence and Influence With Kate Mason
Q: How have you seen that play out and what's your advice for HR leaders who want to shift from being reactive to a more proactive influence?
Communication and trust building are key. It's important for HR leaders to position themselves as 'safe hands' and demonstrate competence in their role to gain trust.
The Future of HR Is Already Here
Q: What is the advice you would give to an HR executive starting in their new role?
Understand the business model and rethink how AI will change operations, including team formation and job definitions.
The Future of HR Is Already Here
Q: How do you see these traditional HR change models as being broken?
Traditional HR change models are outdated as they were built for a past workplace and often fail to adapt to the constant changes in today's work culture.
Creating Psychological Safety Through HR Leadership
Q: What does it mean when someone feels psychologically unsafe?
It indicates factors that create fear or discomfort in the workplace, affecting their communication and performance.
Is HR's Strategic Role at Risk? What the Data Tells Us, And What to Do About It with Will Howard & David Hawthorne
Q: What does that make you think of? Are you surprised to hear a stagnation?
Not so much, given the pandemic highlighted HR's importance, but we need to ensure we don't regress in our strategic role.

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The content centers on empowering HR and People Operations professionals by providing practical insights and strategies from leading experts in the field. Episodes discuss a wide array of pertinent topics, such as leveraging data fluency, creating psychological safety in organizations, storytelling in HR, and the integration of AI into HR practices. Additionally, the discussions often explore the importance of empathetic leadership, employee engagement, and fostering a people-centered culture. The podcast distinguishes itself by creating a sense of community among listeners, igniting conversations about the evolving role of HR within organizations and advocating for authentic leadership and cultural transformation.

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HR Superstars launched 5 years ago and published 190 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on HR Superstars include:

1. Dieter Veldsman
2. Nelson Spencer
3. Dr. Kate Mason
4. Loren Blandon
5. Nicole DuBois
6. Dr. Bill Howatt
7. Melanie Naranjo
8. Kevin Yates

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