Dear HR Diary - The Unfiltered Truth You Wish They Taught in Management School
Welcome to "Dear HR Diary," the unfiltered truth you wish they taught in management school. This podcast hosted by, ME, Dawn Hart, a seasoned HR and management professional with over 28 years of experience in the corporate world. Join me and some fantastic guests on a thrilling journey through the trenches of human resources and management, where expertise meets snark, sass, and a plethora of captivating stories.
Drawing from my extensive background in various industries, I will bring you a unique perspective on the challenges and triumphs of the workplace. Each episode is a rollercoaster ride filled with humorous anecdotes, jaw-dropping tales, and invaluable insights. Whether you're an HR professional, a manager trying to decode the complexities of office dynamics, or simply someone who appreciates a good story, this podcast is your go-to destination.
I love to apply my wealth of experience and some valuable tips to the "Dear HR Diary" podcast by diving deep into the nitty-gritty of HR, revealing the human side of human resources and the managing side of managing people. Expect laughter, enlightenment, and a healthy dose of snark and sass. Subscribe now and tune in to uncover the secrets, strategies, and scandals of the corporate world, all narrated with my fun, and sassy signature style. Your weekly dose of HR and management brilliance awaits!
- Update frequency
- every 8 days
- Average duration
- 31 minutes
- Episodes
- 81
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
S. 2 Ep-13: Boundaries, Bias & Bold HR with Katherine McCord
This week on Dear HR Diary, Dawn Hart sits down with the unapologetically bold and brilliantly insightful Katherine McCord—a speaker, entrepreneur, and fierce advocate for inclusive inn…
s.2 E-12: Transforming Workplace Culture: Empowered Leadership and Everyday Excellence with Jason Roberts
Get ready for a no-fluff, high-impact conversation! In this episode of Dear HR Diary, I sit down with Jason Roberts, leadership powerhouse and workplace culture evangelist, to tackle th…
S. 2. Ep - 11: Taming the Workplace Circus (Without Losing Your Mind) with guest: Summer Jelinek
Buckle up, friends — because chaos isn't just coming. It’s already sitting at your conference table, sipping bad coffee, and emailing you at 7 p.m.
In this episode, I sit down with the f…
S.2 E-10: Sock It to ‘Em: Culture, Creativity & Custom Socks with guest Samuel Moses
In this episode, we pull up our colorful socks and step into a conversation with Samuel Moses, the brilliant and bold founder behind Sockrates Custom Socks. What started as a fun, fashi…
S 2 E. 9 - Enneagram Deep Dive, Part II: Managing the 9 Types with Libby Cole
Get ready to go way beyond "just a number"! In this Part II episode of our Enneagram series, we're bringing the heat 🔥 with Libby Cole, Certified Enneagram Coach and fan-favorite guest.…
S. 2 Ep 8 - Unlocking the Power of the Enneagram (Part 1) with Guest Libby Cole
In this insightful first part of a two-part series, I sit down with Enneagram expert Libby Cole to explore the fundamentals of the Enneagram and its impact beyond just personality types…
S 2. E 7- From Juggle to Joy: How Workplaces Can Truly Support Working Parents with guest Anne Welch
In this insightful episode of Dear HR Diary, host Dawn Hart sits down with returning special guest Dr. Anne Welch to discuss the realities of work-life integration as a parent. They exp…
S.2 - E. 6: Escaping the Grip of a Toxic Workplace (part 1)
Episode Overview
Toxic workplaces don’t just make you dread Mondays—they can seriously affect your mental health, productivity, and even your physical well-being. In this episode, we’re…
S.2 E-5: Bridging the Gaps: PR & HR Partnerships for Stronger Workplace Collaboration with guest Julie Livingston
In this insightful episode of Dear HR Diary by Manage with Hart, host Dawn Hart sits down with Julie Livingston to explore the dynamic relationship between Public Relations (PR) and Hum…
S. 2 Ep-4 From Employment to Entrepreneurship: The Power of Advertising in Business with Special Guest Robert Brill
In this insightful episode of Dear HR Diary by Manage with Hart, host Dawn Hart welcomes special guest Robert Brill, an expert in advertising and entrepreneurship. Together, they dive i…
S. 2. Ep 3:Navigating Today’s Executive Job Market: Trends and Tips with Guest Debra Boggs
In this enlightening episode of Dear HR Diary by Manage with Hart, host Dawn Hart is joined by Debra Boggs, CEO of D&S Executive Career Management. Debra is an Executive Job Search & Bo…
S. 2 Ep 2 - Cultivating Human-Centered Workplaces with Special Guest Bonnie Davis
In this enlightening episode of Dear HR Diary by Manage With Hart, I sit down with Bonnie Davis to explore what it truly means to create a human-centered workplace. With a focus on comm…
S.2 E-1. New Year, New Conversations: Unlocking the Power of Empathetic Leadership with Guest: Julie Holunga
Starting the New Year Right with Effective Leadership Communication
Welcome to Season 2 of Dear HR Diary by Manage with Hart! We’re kicking off the new year with an insightful episode f…
47. Defining You: Fearless Self-Reflection for Authentic Leadershi
In this episode of Dear HR Diary by Manage with Hart, host Dawn Hart sits down with Rita Goodroe, J.D. Community Building Consultant & Business Strategist, to dive into topics that hit …
46. Employee FOMO and Anxiety with Guest Scott Rupp
Episode Title: FOMO, Anxiety, and Engagement: Navigating Work Culture After the Pandemic with guest Scott Rupp
In this episode of Dear HR Diary by Manage with Hart, host Dawn Hart sits …
45. Page-Turning Success: Transform Your Life with Reading and Communication with guest: Dr. Danny Brassell
Episode Overview: In this insightful episode, we welcome Dr. Danny Brassell, renowned reading ambassador, author, and motivational speaker, to discuss the transformative power of readin…
44. R-E-S-P-E-C-T should be spelled C-I-V-I-L-I-T-Y
In this episode of Dear HR Diary, host Dawn Hart dives into a crucial topic impacting workplace culture today: Respect at Work: Why Civility is the Key to Success. With increasing repo…
43. Balancing Heart and Mind in Leadership with Kathy Hadizadeh
In this insightful episode of Dear HR Diary, host Dawn Hart sits down with Kathy Hadizadeh, a leadership expert and advocate for balancing emotional intelligence and mindfulness in lead…
42. The Four Devils of People Stuff with Guest: Zoe Routh
In this episode of Dear HR Diary by Manage with Hart, Dawn Hart sits down with special guest Zoe Routh to delve into the fascinating topic of "The Four Devils of People Stuff." Together…
41. Breaking Barriers: Women in the Trades – Impact, Challenges, and Opportunities
In this episode of "Dear HR Diary," host Dawn Hart dives deep into the world of skilled trades, exploring the vital role they play in our economy and the incredible impact women are hav…