HR Unplugged – Real talk with Ken & Co.

HR Unplugged - Real talk with Ken & Co.
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🎙️ HR Unplugged Real Talk with Ken & Co. – EP15“Leading Through Loss: How to Show Up When Tragedy Hits” 💬💔
This week, Ken opens his heart in a powerful solo episode that hits close to home. In the wake of devastating floods in Central Texas, he explores what it truly means to lead with empathy when employees, coworkers, or entire communities are grieving.
With personal stories, lessons from his own recovery journey, and practical guidance for both teammates and HR leaders, Ken reminds us that presence—not pressure—is the first step to support.
💡 What you’ll hear:
- How to be there when words fall short
- Why silence can feel like abandonment
- What not to say to someone in pain
- How leaders can prepare before tragedy strikes
- The story of a quiet act of kindness Ken will never forget
- Practical tools for HR teams: grief support, EAPs, reentry plans & more
✨ “You can’t fix grief—but you can sit in it with someone.”
If this episode speaks to you or someone you know, share it. Let’s build workplaces where care is more than policy—it’s personal.
#HRUnplugged #RealTalkWithKen #EmpathyInLeadership #GriefSupportAtWork #HumanFirstHR #MentalHealth #WorkplaceWellness #PresenceOverPressure #TeamCulture

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