Take Your Employee Feedback From Good to Great
Take Your Employee Feedback From Good to Great May 21st, 2024 – Tori Rochlen Employee feedback is critical in achieving performance goals, yet many organizations aren’t leveraging it properly. Improving how your leaders approach feedback (and how often they deliver it) can be a game changer in how well your team members perform. Employees are […]
HR Confessions: Effective HR Wellness Strategies
Adapting and Innovating: The Critical Role of People Leaders in Startups March 26th, 2024 – Kristy McCann Flynn https://vimeo.com/944089577?share=copy Summary In the latest episode of “HR Confessions,” Kristy McCann Flynn, CEO and co-founder of SkillCycle, hosts an insightful conversation with Carrie Clark, an HR professional with over three decades of experience in healthcare and human […]
What You Should Know About Your Company’s HR Data
What You Should Know About Your Company’s HR Data May 6th, 2024 – Tori Rochlen Collecting HR data is not a new idea. Companies have been keeping detailed records of employees for decades through various types of employee data collection. However, company HR data is no longer just a static archive of information like employee […]
How to Improve Collaboration in the Workplace
How to Improve Collaboration in the Workplace: Strategies That Work May 29th, 2025 – Tori Rochlen Growing a robust skills inventory can help your organization become more adaptable, but it’s not simply that more skills are better than fewer. The real strength lies in balancing hard and soft skills across your teams. “With an imbalance […]
Adapting and Innovating: The Critical Role of People Leaders in Startups
Adapting and Innovating: The Critical Role of People Leaders in Startups March 26th, 2024 – Kristy McCann Flynn https://vimeo.com/936296267?share=copy Summary In the dynamic world of startups, the role of “people leaders” is both challenging and critical to the success of emerging companies. Kristy McCann Flynn and Natalie Ledbetter, seasoned veterans in the HR field, share […]
AI at Work: The Importance of Soft Skills in the Workplace
AI at Work: The Importance of Soft Skills in the Workplace April 10th, 2024 – SkillCycle https://www.skillcycle.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/soft-skills-are-hard.mp4#t=1 AI has been a specter on the horizon for some time, especially for those who feel any type of automation represents a risk to how humans work — or if they work at all. While AI isn’t actually […]
Nurturing Intrinsic Motivation in the Workplace
Nurturing Intrinsic Motivation in the Workplace: A Complete Guide November 27th, 2024 – SkillCycle https://www.skillcycle.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/intrinsic-motivation-at-work.mp4#t=1 Imagine your team showing up to work ready to dig in, make a difference, and deliver on your company goals. That is what intrinsic motivation looks like in practice: people driven by interest, purpose, and growth rather than just paychecks […]
Enhancing Workplace Culture: Empowerment, Engagement, and Enablement
HR Confessions Podcast: Building Trust, Boosting Engagement, and Creating a High-Performance Culture Nov 21th, 2025 – Kristy McCann Flynn https://vimeo.com/927680706?share=copy Summary Guest: Gianna Scorsone, Co-Founder & COO of ChampionHost: Kristy McCann Flynn, CEO & Co-Founder of SkillCycle The episode dives deep into leadership, employee engagement, trust-building, communication, and hiring the right people — all based […]
How to Accept Negative Feedback for Better Work Performance
How to Accept Negative Feedback for Enhanced Work Performance Sep 27th, 2025 – SkillCycle https://www.skillcycle.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/how-to-accept-negative-feedback.mp4#t=1 Experiencing setbacks or not meeting expectations at work can be tough. However, employees across all levels must master how to accept negative feedback and learn how to detach from work. This skill ensures that neither failures nor critical evaluations impair […]
HR as change agents
HR as change agents March 20th, 2024 – Kristy McCann Flynn https://vimeo.com/925533647?share=copy Summary In this insightful episode of HR Confessions, host Kristy McCann Flynn, CEO and co-founder of SkillCycle, engages in a thought-provoking discussion with guest Ruby Roscioli, highlighting the transformative role of HR as Change Agents in today’s organizations.. Ruby shares her multifaceted career […]
