Ep. 169 HR Expert Reveals Shocking truth about Corporate America
Published on Apr 18, 2025, 1:00:00 PM
Total time: 01:44:50
Published on Apr 18, 2025, 1:00:00 PM
Total time: 01:44:50
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Welcome to this episode of The TechTual Talk Podcast, where host HD sits down with powerhouse HR strategist Natalie Parker ( Owner of Natalie Parker Enterprises) for an energetic deep dive into what human resources really does—and why it matters. Drawing on over 20 years of experience across industries like tech, defense, and finance, Natalie shares her unconventional journey to HR, the inside scoop on roles like organizational development, and practical advice on salary growth, workplace challenges, and self-advocacy.
Together, they discuss documenting success, the realities behind hiring and performance reviews, and powerfully connect their parenting experiences as neurodiverse advocates to lessons in empathy and resilience at work. Whether you're considering a career in HR or just want to work smarter, this episode is packed with inspiring stories, actionable tips, and the candid, real talk you expect from TechTual!
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