Building Trust and Community in HR with Jason Lawson
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In this episode of We're Only Human, host Ben Eubanks engages in an enlightening conversation with Jason Lawson, an HR veteran with over 30 years of experience. They delve into the importance of building strong relationships with leaders, the critical role of trust in the workplace, and the evolving views on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). Jason shares profound insights on making HR policies more humane and treating employees as individuals. He highlights the significance of moving beyond administrative tasks to become a strategic partner in the business. Jason also stresses the role of creating a community at work, even in remote environments, and the impact of being one's authentic self. The episode is a master class in HR leadership, focusing on making an impact through humane treatment, trust-building, and fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment.
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:40 Meet Jason Lawson
01:09 Why HR?
02:17 Real Stories, Real Impact
05:44 The Human Side of HR
12:40 Building Relationships and Trust
23:05 Creating Community in the Workplace
28:10 Challenges in HR and DEI
33:24 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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