Human Resource Development Masterclass

Academy of Human Resource Development

Human Resource Development Masterclass is a podcast series from the Academy of Human Resource Development, the organization that leads HRD through research. Each 60-90 minute episode features leading authors, scholars and researchers in conversation on the fundamentals of HRD and how those are changing in the workplace of the 2020s. The series is hosted by Darren Short who has 30 years of HRD experience in Europe and North America and who was President of the Academy of Human Resource Development in 2012-2014. To find out more about the series and how you can access bonus materials not included in the podcast, visit hrdmasterclass.com. Subscribe today to ensure you don’t miss any episodes. read less
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Episodes

HRD, Inflation & Unemployment
19-09-2023
HRD, Inflation & Unemployment
In this sixth episode of Season 4, guests Dr. Fotios Mitsakis (Nottingham Business School, Nottingham Trent University), Dr. Mandolen Mull (Rockford University and MullMentum Consulting, LLC.), and Dr. Parisa Mahboubi (C.D. Howe Institute) discuss the relationship between HRD, inflation and unemployment, including:What is meant by the terms Inflation and Unemployment?Why is there so much interest in the topics of Inflation and Unemployment?How do Inflation & Unemployment impact organizations from an economic point of view? How are employees and the workforce as a whole impacted by Inflation & Unemployment?What are the implications for HRD practice - the work it does, where it works, how it works, who is involved, etc?What are the implications for education and how people are prepared for careers in HRD?What are the implications for research and, specifically, what research is needed into HRD & the topics of Inflation & Unemployment?and much more.For full details on the HRD Masterclass series, visit hrdmasterclass.com, and for the bios of the guest scholars visit allbypodcast.com/inflation.For more information on the Academy of Human Resource Development, visit ahrd.org - by being a member of AHRD, you can access bonus materials from podcast episodes.This episode is sponsored by the Board of the Academy of Human Resource Development, which encourages you to register for their 31st International Research Conference in the Americas in Arlington, VA, February 21-24, 2024. For full details, visit https://www.ahrd.org/.
HRD & Politics
29-08-2023
HRD & Politics
In this third episode of Season 4, guests Dr. Dionne Rosser-Mims (Troy University, USA), Dr. Greg Wang (University of Texas at Tyler, USA), and Dr. Maxim Voronov (York University, Canada) discuss the relationship between HRD and organizational, national and global politics, including:What is meant by the term politics?How do national and global politics impact organizations, and how has our view of the impact changed in recent years?What does politics look like within organizations, and how does organizational politics impact the way organizations work?What does all of this mean for individual employees and the workforce as a whole?What are the implications for HRD practitioners who are working on training & development and organizational change?What are the implications for how we prepare people for careers in adult education, leadership, and training?What are the implications for HRD research and, specifically, what research is needed into HRD & politics?and much more.For full details on the HRD Masterclass series, visit hrdmasterclass.com, and for the bios of the guest scholars visit allbypodcast.com/politics.For more information on the Academy of Human Resource Development, visit ahrd.org - by being a member of AHRD, you can access bonus materials from podcast episodes.This episode is sponsored by the Department of Human Resource Development at The University of Texas at Tyler Soules College of Business - please visit their website at https://www.uttyler.edu/soules-college-of-business/human-resources-development/, and by the Troy University Fast Track Graduate Program – find out more at https://www.troy.edu/.
HRD & Sustainability
11-10-2022
HRD & Sustainability
In this final episode of Season 3, guests Dr. Matthijs Bal (University of Lincoln, United Kingdom), Dr. Laura L. Bierema (University of Georgia, United States), and Dr. Isabel Rimanoczy (The Sustainability Mindset Principles) discuss the relationship between HRD and Sustainability, including:What is meant by the term Sustainability?What is the connection between Sustainability and the concepts of work and the workplace?What is the relationship between Sustainability and HRD?To what extent does HRD have a significant voice on Sustainability within organizations?How can HRD and HRM work together on Sustainability?How can organizations measure their current state on Sustainability and use those measures to inform their Sustainability priorities? How can we develop a new consciousness on Sustainability, and what role could HRD play in its development?and much more.For full details on the HRD Masterclass series, visit hrdmasterclass.com, and for the bios of the guest scholars visit allbypodcast.com/hrm.For more information on the Academy of Human Resource Development, visit ahrd.org - by being a member of AHRD, you can access bonus materials from podcast episodes.This episode is sponsored by The University of Georgia, Mary Frances Early College of Education, Department of Lifelong Education, Administration, and Policy, Program of Adult Learning, Leadership, and Organization Development. For full information, check out their website at https://coe.uga.edu/academics/concentrations/learning-leadership-and-organization-development .
HRD & Psychology
27-09-2022
HRD & Psychology
In this ninth episode of Season 3, guests Dr. Caleb Seung-hyun Han (University of Georgia), Dr. Ciarán McFadden (Edinburgh Napier University), and Dr. Marianne van Woerkom (Erasmus University) discuss the relationship between HRD and Psychology, including:What is meant by the term Psychology?What is the connection between Psychology and the concepts of work and the workplace?What is the relationship between Psychology and HRD?To what extent does HRD looks the way it does because we have emphasized certain aspects of psychology over others?How could HRD change if we emphasize other aspects of psychology in the future? How can HRD professionals  ensure that the tools, instruments and methods that they’re using are validated by psychology research and theory?and much more.For full details on the HRD Masterclass series, visit hrdmasterclass.com, for the bios of the guest scholars visit allbypodcast.com/adulteducation.For more information on the Academy of Human Resource Development, visit ahrd.org - by being a member of AHRD, you can access bonus materials from podcast episodes.This episode is sponsored by: the Department of Technology Leadership and Communication in the Purdue School of Engineering and Technology at IUPUI, visit them at https://et.iupui.edu/departments/tlc/; and by the Board of the Academy of Human Resource Development, which encourages you to attend its 30th annual research conference in the Americas being held in Minneapolis, Minnesota, March 1st to 4th 2023 - for further details, visit ahrd.org.