Ways to Listen

Subscribe to HR Mixtape Now:
Listen on Apple Podcasts Listen on Spotify

Speakers

Shari Simpson Shari Simpson Senior Manager Thought Leadership | Paylocity
Shari Simpson, strategic HR leader and SHRM-SCP, advises organizations on transformation, workforce planning, and culture, sharing insights on talent strategy, DEI, and leadership.
Collin Williams Collin Williams Founder and Chairman | New Era ADP
Collin Williams, Founder and Chairman of New Era ADR, previously served as General Counsel at Reverb, led its $275M sale to Etsy, and brings extensive startup and corporate counsel experience.

The Case for Early Mediation: Preventing Conflict Before It Escalates with Collin Williams

Conflict isn't the enemy—how we handle it is!

In this episode of the HR Mixtape podcast, host Shari Simpson sits down with Collin Williams, founder and chairman of New Era ADR, to explore the critical role of transparency in conflict resolution within organizations. This conversation is timely as many companies grapple with fostering a positive employee experience while managing risks associated with traditional HR practices. Collin emphasizes that viewing conflict as navigable rather than fearsome can transform workplace culture, making this discussion both unique and insightful for HR leaders. 

Key Takeaways:

  • Learn how transparency can significantly reduce workplace conflict and build trust.  
  • Discover why rigid rules can stifle creativity and how flexible policies can enhance employee engagement.  
  • Explore strategies for implementing effective mediation and arbitration processes to resolve disputes amicably.

Hit “Play” to gain valuable insights that can reshape your approach to HR!  

011002000104a-workforcemanagement-fullwidth-2

Maximize Productivity the Right Way 

Get out of time-consuming processes while knowing your employees are set up for day-to-day success. The costs — and headaches — of manually scheduling, tracking, and managing your workforce's time adds up fast. Use the right tools to automate where it matters, while delivering a modern, user-friendly experience for employees and their managers.

Manage with Confidence