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Tuesday Aug 13, 2024
Tuesday Aug 13, 2024
In this episode of HR Mixtape hosted by Shari Simpson, Jennifer Currence, Senior Partner at HR Soul Consulting, discusses the importance of developing business acumen in HR professionals. They explore how understanding the financial aspects of a business can enhance HR's role as a strategic partner. The conversation also delves into the impact of business acumen on culture, innovation, and mental wellness in the workplace.
Key Takeaways:
- Importance of Business Acumen: Learn why understanding the financial aspects of a business is crucial for HR professionals to add value to the organization.
- Skills Development: Explore the skills beyond technical expertise that HR professionals need to cultivate, such as critical evaluation and executive presence.
- Future of HR: Gain insights into the evolving landscape of HR, focusing on mental wellness, leadership, negotiation skills, and the increasing demand for flexibility in the workplace.
Guest(s): Jennifer Currence, MBA, SHRM-SCP, PCC , HR and Leadership Trainer | Coach | Speaker | 3x Author