Talent Management Truths
Talent Management Truths is the podcast for HR and Talent Leaders looking for inspiration AND real-life examples of lessons learned and successes realized.
Your host is Lisa Mitchell, Founder and President of Green Apple Consulting and former Talent Management leader in corporate Canada for over 25 years. Lisa is on a mission to give Talent leaders in Learning, Talent, HR, Employee Experience and Organizational Development the support they deserve so that they in turn expand their positive impact on the collective working lives of millions of people. Tune in to hear Talent leaders from various companies and industries share their stories, tools and thought-provoking nuggets of wisdom to help you in your work facilitating the growth and potential of others.
TESTIMONIAL: "Coming across the 'Talent Management Truth podcast' with Lisa Mitchell has been an amazing experience, especially after having the privilege of being interviewed by Lisa herself. Her insightful conversations with experts in the HR space, provide a refreshing and authentic take on the complexities of talent management. From leadership development to navigating flexible workforce , the podcast offers invaluable insights that resonate with the challenges professionals face. Lisa creates a great space for genuine conversations, making Talent Management Truth a must-listen for anyone navigating the intricacies of talent management. Grateful for the wisdom, resources and support available through this platform." - Sarem Yesus
Talent Management Truths
Creating Space for Strategy with Katrina McFadden
“What is going to bring the BIGGEST impact to the organization and how do we do it in the most efficient way possible?”
- Katrina McFadden
How do you build strategy into your work? Does strategy work occur annually? At the end of each week? During quarterly all team meetings? Or is it baked into the day to day? Today’s guest has a helpful philosophy around how to keep strategy top of mind even when it’s early days and much work is still manual.
My guest is Katrina McFadden. Katrina is currently Chief People Office of Organigram, a Cannabis company. She is an experienced Human Resources leader who has worked across several industries including telecommunications, manufacturing and consumer goods. Throughout her more than 20-year career she has worked with organizations such as ArcelorMittal, TELUS and now Organigram, helping organizations earn accolades for innovative programs focused on people. As an authentic leader and with an established history of shifting culture and driving transformation she is a driving force behind her organization's success. Katrina holds a Bachelors of Applied Science in Engineering from the University of Waterloo as well as a Masters of Business Administration from McMaster University.
In this episode of Talent Management Truths, you’ll discover:
🍏 How a background as an engineer can translate surprisingly well to the HR and Talent world
🍏 A specific example of demonstrating clear action to employees based on engagement survey data
🍏 Realistic tips on how to create space for you and your team to work on strategic initiatives
Links
- Katrina McFadden on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katrinamcfadden
- Resource - Annual Project Planner - email Lisa at lisa@greenappleconsulting.ca for the template that I mentioned in this episode
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