Marley Huckabee is one of the thousands of HR professionals who left their jobs during the pandemic. Why? In her own words, Marley says, "𝐢𝐭 𝐠𝐨𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐚 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐈 𝐰𝐚𝐬 𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐞 𝐈'𝐦 𝐟𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐦𝐲𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐟; 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲, 𝐦𝐲 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐢𝐬 𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐝, 𝐦𝐲 𝐬𝐥𝐞𝐞𝐩 𝐢𝐬 𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐝. 𝐈'𝐦 𝐠𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐬𝐢𝐜𝐤 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐨𝐟𝐭𝐞𝐧. 𝐀𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐚𝐥𝐬𝐨 𝐈 𝐟𝐞𝐞𝐥 𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐞 𝐈'𝐦 𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐝𝐨𝐰𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐲 𝐛𝐞𝐜𝐚𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝐈'𝐦 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐛𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐡𝐢𝐠𝐡 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐈 𝐰𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐢𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐛𝐞 𝐛𝐞𝐜𝐚𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝐈 𝐜𝐚𝐧'𝐭 𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐜 𝐝𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐛𝐞𝐜𝐚𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐢𝐬 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐠𝐠𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐨 𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝐝𝐨𝐧𝐞. 𝐒𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭'𝐬 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐈 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐰𝐚𝐬 𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐞, 𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐤𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭, 𝐈 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐤 𝐢𝐭'𝐬 𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞 𝐢𝐭'𝐬 𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐦𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐠𝐨 𝐛𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐞 𝐭𝐰𝐨 𝐦𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐨𝐧𝐬. 𝐀𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐈'𝐯𝐞 𝐠𝐨𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐟𝐨𝐜𝐮𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐇𝐑 𝐛𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐨𝐮𝐭."
Marley joins me in this weeks episode to discuss:-
📌 Recruiting for HR roles through a pandemic
📌 The importance of HR community in times of crisis and beyond
📌 The joy in finding an organization that deserves you
📌 Words of encouragement to struggling HR pros
Marley's book picks:
📚 Diversity At Work The Practice Of Inclusion
📚 The First 90 Days
📚 HR From The Heart
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