Episodes

  • How to Build a Culture People Don’t Want to Leave with Guest Katya Laviolette
    May 22 2025

    This week, co-host Naomi Titleman has Katya Laviolette on the podcast. Katya is Chief People Officer of Canadian company 1Password. She shares her experience building a culture in their fully remote environment that attracts and retains top talent.

    You can learn more about 1Password here:

    https://www.linkedin.com/company/1password/

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    34 mins
  • The Erosion of Trust with Guest Cydney Roach
    May 15 2025

    In this week’s episode, co-host Naomi TItleman connects with Cydney Roach to talk about the impact of the erosion of trust on work. Cydney is the former Global Chair of Workplace Advisory & Business Transformation at Edelman and has a depth of experience across different sectors.

    Cydney provides a helpful definition of trust and a framework for us to think about what makes up trust. She provides insight from Edelman research that give us important context about how an erosion of trust is impacting the workplace.

    You can read the report here:

    https://www.edelman.com/trend-report-2025

    You follow Cydney’s work on LinkedIn here:

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/cydneyroach/

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    31 mins
  • Post-traumatic Growth with Guest Carey-Ann Oestreicher
    May 8 2025

    In this week’s episode, co-host Mark Edgar spends time with Carey-Ann Oestreicher to talk about the traumatic life events that have shaped her and how she’s uses these experiences to provide a holistic approach for her coaching clients.

    Carey-Ann is a coach and founder of Potential Unlimited. You can learn more about her work here:

    https://www.potentialunlimited.ca

    And follow her on LinkedIn here:

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/careyannoestreicher/

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    32 mins
  • A Strategic Approach to Internal Communications with Andrea Greenhous
    May 1 2025

    Andrea Greenhous is CEO and founder of Vision2Voice – an internal communications agency. In this episode, Andrea shares experience from 25 years working with companies to ensure communicationis a culture builder.

    You can learn more about Vision2Voice here:

    https://www.vision2voice.ca

    And follow Andrea on LinkedIn here:

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/andreamakesworkbetter/

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    40 mins
  • Supercharging Human Performance with Guest Brian Elliott
    Apr 24 2025

    In this week’s special episode, co-hosts Mark Edgar and Naomi Titleman connect with CEO of Work Forward and future of work expert Brian Elliott. Mark and Naomi recently collaborated with Brian to create a white paper on the human impacts of six macro trends on the world of work.

    The macro trends are:

    The evolution of technology and AI

    1. Shifting demographics
    2. Erosion of trust
    3. Sustainability
    4. Increased nationalism
    5. Heightened uncertainty

    You can download a copy of the white paper here:

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    You can learn more about Brian’s work here:

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/belliott/

    And subscribe to his newsletter here:

    https://theworkforward.substack.com/

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    35 mins
  • Rethinking Trust: How Deepfake Fraud Impacts Workplaces with Guest Aarti Samani
    Apr 17 2025

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    About this episode:

    In this week’s episode, Naomi Titleman connects with Aarti Samani who is an expert in deepfake fraud prevention. Aarti is committed to raising awareness of the risks of deepfakes and in this episode they talk about what HR experts need to know to avoid deepfakes and how damaging they can be. Examples of deepfakes include executive impersonation, e.g. of your CEO and fraudulent identity check during an on-boarding process.

    You can learn more about Aarti’s work here:

    https://aartisamani.com

    And you can connect with her on LinkedIn here:

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/aartisamani/

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    33 mins
  • The Talent Matchmaker: AI’s Role in Tomorrow’s Workforce with Guest Jon Kestenbaum
    Apr 10 2025

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    When it comes to HR, it can be lonely at the top. That’s why we created foHRsight+, our private community of HR executives committed to making work better.

    We are now accepting applications for our spring 2025 cohorts.

    You can sign up here:

    https://ld643q8581h.typeform.com/futurefoHRward

    About this episode:

    Jon Kestenbaum is an expert in recruitment and work technology. He is the Managing Director at AMS and has had a career as an entrepreneur, investor and consultant. In this week’s episode, he connects with co-host Naomi Titleman to talk about how AI is impacting the recruitment process. Jon provides helpful advice for anyone who is trying to turn the hype of AI in to real impact.

    You can learn more about AMS here:

    https://www.weareams.com/

    And you can connect with Jon on LinkedIn here:

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathankestenbaum/

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    35 mins
  • Improving Manager Effectiveness with Guest Laura Lillie
    Apr 3 2025

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    This week's episode ...

    Laura Lillie joins co-host Mark Edgar in this week’s episode. Laura is an expert facilitator and coach with experience in manager and leader effectiveness. In this episode, Laura shares her insights on changes in the workplace environment and why manager effectiveness is so critial.

    You can learn more about Laura’s work here:

    https://www.lauralilliecoaching.com/

    You can connect with Laura on LinkedIn here:

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/the-manager-coach/

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    38 mins