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Dr. Shari Simpson Senior Manager Thought Leadership | Paylocity

Shari Simpson, EdD, is the host of HR Mixtape and a senior thought leadership leader at Paylocity. With over two decades of experience across training, talent, payroll, and employee relations, she brings curiosity, candor, and real-world perspective to every episode. Shari holds a Doctor of Education in Leadership and Innovation, along with an MBA, MHRM, and SHRM-SCP certification.

Jim Link CHRO | SHRM

Jim Link is the Chief Human Resources Officer for SHRM. With more than 340,000 members around the world, SHRM is the largest HR professional association in the world and the leading voice for matters related to workers and the workplace.

Prior to joining SHRM, Link’s career included roles of increasing responsibility across a variety of industries and companies including General Electric, the Pillsbury Company, Porsche Cars, and Randstad. While at Randstad North America, he led a global team of 150 HR professionals who were instrumental in transforming the company into an award-winning, inclusive, and sustainable global leader.

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The Power of Empathy with Jim Link

Empathy in organizations can lead to cultures of learning, belonging, and innovation, resulting in a more satisfied and engaged workforce, improved business results, and better customer satisfaction.

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July 04, 2023

In this episode of the HR Mixtape, host Shari Simpson interviews Jim Link, the CHRO at SHRM, about the importance of empathy as a business driver. They discuss how empathy is becoming increasingly crucial for businesses and organizations to ensure success for both themselves and their employees.

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