HRchat Podcast

Listen to the HRchat Podcast by HR Gazette to get insights and tips from HR leaders, influencers and tech experts. Topics covered include HR Tech, HR, AI, Leadership, Talent, Recruitment, Employee Engagement, Recognition, Wellness, DEI, and Company Culture.

Hosted by Bill Banham, Pauline James, and other HR enthusiasts, the HRchat show publishes interviews with influencers, leaders, analysts, and those in the HR trenches 2-4 times each week.

The show is approaching 1000 episodes and past guests are from organizations including ADP, SAP, Ceridian, IBM, UPS, Deloitte Consulting LLP, Simon Sinek Inc, NASA, Gartner, SHRM, Government of Canada, Hacking HR, McLean & Company, UPS, Microsoft, Shopify, DisruptHR, McKinsey and Co, Virgin Pulse, Salesforce, Make-A-Wish Foundation, and Coca-Cola Beverages Company.

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Podcasting since 2016 • 956 episodes

HRchat Podcast

Latest Episodes

People First in the Age of AI and Disrupt Dublin Preview with Stephen Griffiths

Most organizations don’t struggle with strategy, they struggle with turning strategy into execution people actually follow. In this episode of the HRchat Podcast, Bill Banham sits down with

October 23, 2026 • Season 1 • Episode 915 • 24:11

Building Resilient Organizations and Disrupt Cork Preview with Susan Manning

If HR is still being treated like the department of contracts and compliance, something is broken and it’s not just the org chart. Bill Banham is joined by Susan Manning, Human ...

October 23, 2026 • Season 1 • Episode 914 • 25:35

How HR Leaders Can Use AI To Reduce Cognitive Load with Ritu Kiran

AI is everywhere at work right now, but we keep hearing the same pitch: automate more, move faster, do more with less. I wanted to slow that down and ask a better question with Ritu Kiran, founder and CEO of Aubilities: can AI make work better ...

October 11, 2026 • Season 1 • Episode 913 • 18:27

Why Employee Behavior Makes Sense In Broken Systems with Dustin Snyder

What if employee disengagement, turnover and resistance to change aren't primarily people problems, but predictable responses to the systems employees work within?In this episode of the HRchat Podcast, Bill Banham is joined by Dustin Sny...

September 30, 2026 • Season 1 • Episode 912 • 19:06

Curiosity is the Skill That Saves Your Career with Fenton Jagdeo Jr.

Curiosity can feel like a personality trait, but we treat it as something much more practical: a career strategy and an organizational advantage. Host Bill Banham sits down with futurist, entrepreneur, investor, and strategy professor Fenton Ja...

September 28, 2026 • Season 1 • Episode 911 • 24:13