Welcome to Don't Waste the Chaos. The podcast where transparent conversations meet entrepreneurial business wisdom. Hosted by Kerri Roberts, a 20-year HR and People Operations Pro turned entrepreneur. Join us on the...
Don't Waste the Chaos
Welcome to Don't Waste the Chaos. The podcast where transparent conversations meet entrepreneurial business wisdom. Hosted by Kerri Roberts, a 20-year HR and People Operations Pro turned entrepreneur. Join us on the journey as we explore the dynamic world of small business, delving into the intricacies of HR and People Ops. Let's navigate the chaos together and uncover valuable insights to ensure both you and your business thrives in every challenge. We're so glad you're joining us, because in the midst of chaos, there's always opportunity.
Kerri is not an attorney and is not providing legal advice. We suggest you consult with a legal professional when the need arises and are happy to connect you with one we highly recommend.
All Episodes
Episodes
The Secret to Elevating HR
We're exploring the intersection between Human Resources (HR) and Operations. Our host, 20 year HR pro Kerri Roberts, shares her personal journey, from being assessed as a stereotypical COO to proving why HR...
When you micromanage, you’re not just controlling the work; you’re stifling the growth and potential of your team. It's a serious issue that can disrupt teams and hinder growth. On this episode of DWTC, our host Kerri...
In this episode, we dive deep into the science behind burnout and workplace stress. Discover how chronic stress affects both mind and body, and learn practical strategies to manage and prevent burnout. Whether you're...
In this episode, Kerri Roberts, 20+ year HR Pro explains the importance and process of conducting a SWOT analysis to help businesses identify their strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, aiding in...
Mastering Workplace Health: Insights from an Ergonomics Expert
In this episode, Kerri Roberts, 20+ year HR Pro, is joined by Paul Krewson, Founder + CEO of Peak Ergonomics. They dive into the critical topic of health and safety for professionals, both on the worksite and at home....
Tough Decisions: When and How to Reduce Your Workforce
In this episode, Kerri Roberts, a 20+ year HR Pro, discusses the difficult topic of reductions in force and layoffs. She provides key indicators and steps to help determine if it's time to consider reducing the...
In this episode, Kerri Roberts, 20+ year HR Pro talks CHANGE. Why are employees resistant to it? What's the science behind the resistance? And what can a leader do about it? If you're a leader and you need a kick in...
In this episode, Kerri Roberts, 20+ year HR Pro, is joined by Lydia Melton, entrepreneur, efficiency expert and current Chief of Staff at Healium. They tackle the topic of burnout. Whether you are an employee,...
Navigating Success: Thoughts on Entrepreneurship, Authentic Networking, & Transformative Life Changes
In this episode, Kerri Roberts, 20+ year HR Pro, is joined by George Zimny, co-founder of Producifyx. They tackle the topics of entrepreneurship, recruitment strategy, intentional networking, ironman competitions, and...
In this episode, Kerri Roberts, 20+ year HR Pro, is joined by a member of Generation Z (born in 2012) to share insights on how it feels to have working parents, what it's like to move from the city to the country,...
In this episode, Kerri Roberts, 20+ year HR Pro, tackles the topic of low employee morale including how it happens, strategies to make a positive impact, and specifically what a supervisor or manager can do to improve...
In this episode, Kerri Roberts, 20+ year HR Pro, is joined by Rebecca Knipp, Founder + CEO of Optimized CFO + Controller Services. They tackle the topics of business financials, the difference between budgeting or...
