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Trish Steed

Colorado
As seen in: HR Happy Hour Network (Podcast), LinkedIn, Oracle Magazine, SHRM HR News, Newswire.com, HR Strategy and Planning Excellence Essentials, The Future of Commerce
Co-Founder H3 HR Advisors, Tech Analyst, Speaker, Writer, Researcher, Podcast Host= @HRhappyHour @At Work in America. Watercolorist 🎨

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Trish McFarlane, author of the HR Ringleader blog, is the head of Human Resources for a global IT Consulting firm. A practicing HR professional with over 15 years of experience in Big 4 public accounting, PR, and healthcare, her expertise in leadership, performance management, training & development, change management, social media, and innovation, enables her to capture readers and audiences with real-life examples of how leadership plays out in organizations.

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The Power of Informal Collision Spaces

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By Trish Steed
| h3hr.com
Back in 2009, I wrote a short reflection about a conversation with my assistant. She had just come back from the smoking lounge in our building and told me she loved going there. It was not just for the obvious reason. It was because it was the one place where people from every level of the company gathered without pretense. Directors, interns, managers, and executives all stood in the same haze filled room, chatting like equals. “Smoking equalizes everyone,” she said.
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I'm Moving To A New Site: TrishSteed.com

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By Trish McFarlane Steed, Trish Steed
Hello Friends, You’ve been on the journey with me here for up to 14 years. For the readers who joined me at the beginning, it was HRRingleader.com. For those who joined a little later it was TrishMcFarlane.com. Either way we’ve shared some work, some personal, and everything in between. I am forever grateful for all your comments, emails and input. After waiting for my children to grow up to change my name, I finally changed it back to my maiden name: Trish Steed.
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The Ultimate Book List for 2023

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By Trish McFarlane Steed, Trish Steed
| h3hr.com
Happy Holidays! As we all observe the traditions that are important to our individual and family cultures, I want to take the time to give each of you a gift. My idea is to compile a reading list that will appeal to you and every person on your gift-giving list. I contacted a group of friends from various backgrounds to come up with a list of their most recommended books. I hope you’ll enjoy this diverse collection of works of fiction and non-fiction.
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