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Dec 19, 2019

With over 2.6 million residents, Brooklyn is America’s fourth largest city, yet it also has one of the nation’s most stark economic disparities. One in five Brooklyn households has a median income of over $100,000 per year, while one in five households receives food stamp benefits. For Brooklynites living at or...


Nov 14, 2019

We have heard how a strong development department can be forged in the face of challenges so far this season - but what about taking these communities into the future?

On the final episode of this season of HR Labs, we hear from Jeff Miller about the future of work. What can we expect just down the road? And how can...


Nov 7, 2019

What do you do when re-skilling isn’t an option, but a matter of humanitarian necessity? When you need to train professionals to assist those in need in the unstable regions of Syria? Today we hear from Jocelyne Takatsuno from Mercy Corps and Stacy Guidera with the Cornerstone Foundation on the challenges around...


Oct 24, 2019

Today we are joined by Dean Carter, head of shared services for finance, HR and legal at Patagonia. He tells us the story of his time at Sears and does a deep dive into how you build a culture of development when stores are shuttering across the country.

From why a ‘messiah complex’ may be necessary, to combining...


Oct 17, 2019

How do you build a culture of development when you have to start from scratch?

In the premiere episode of HR Labs, we are joined by Melissa Forte of SiteOne Landscape Supply who details just that. 

After SiteOne broke away from John Deere, the company had to find a way to establish their own cohesive culture...