In this episode of ‘True Stories at Work,’ host Michelle Aronson chats with Brett, a seasoned HR professional who grew up in a family of headhunters.

Brett shares her unique journey into the world of human resources, highlighting the lessons she learned from her father and her knack for finding hidden talent. She discusses her early career aspirations, the pivotal moments that led her into HR, and her innovative methods for sourcing hard-to-find candidates.

Brett also opens up about personal experiences that have shaped her empathetic approach to leadership and recruiting. Through candid anecdotes and thoughtful insights, this episode offers a genuine look into the challenges and triumphs of working in HR.

00:00 Introduction
01:45 True Stories at Work
31:10 Workplace Confession
33:22 Culture + Strategy Lab
33:47 Haiku

Resources

Curious about Tikkun Olam + Chiron at work, here are some links to get started:

What makes ‘Tikkun Olam’ Jewish? – Unpacked (jewishunpacked.com)

What’s Chiron In Astrology? The Minor Planet Is Known As The “Wounded Healer” (bustle.com)

 

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 Haiku for Brett

Brett knows, heart not head,

is how we shine, because, well…

it’s not about you.