Greg Bedrosian of Drake Star Partners joins The HR Risk Podcast to discuss emerging HR due diligence trends in M&A transactions. Interested in how Ekdesk’s Sonar analytics can help identify #MeToo and similar issues in M&A transactions? Learn more about Sonar … Read More
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Managing Executive Ostriches w/ Jim Woods
Jim Woods of Woods Kovalova Group joins The HR Risk Podcast to discuss how to manage situations when senior business leaders avoid addressing HR risks. Subscribe to The HR Risk Podcast on iTunes/Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or your favorite podcast app! Jennings: Our … Read More
Competing Heirs to the Throne w/ Chris Bjorling
? After an internal succession process comes to a close, there may be several disappointed, unsuccessful applicants. Chris Bjorling of Fidello, Inc. joins The HR Risk Podcast to discuss executive searches and how to keep unsuccessful applicants in the fold. Subscribe … Read More
Challenging Corporate Relocations w/ Laura McGuire
Dr. Laura McGuire of The National Center for Equity and Agency joins The HR Risk Podcast to discuss why corporate relocations can be harder, and riskier, for some employees than others. Subscribe to The HR Risk Podcast on iTunes/Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or … Read More
Employment Litigation Risk in 2019 w/ Rick Betterley
Rick Betterley of Betterley Risk Consultants joins The HR Risk Podcast to discuss risk issues involving employment practices insurance, as well as the results of his 25th annual Employment Practices Liability Insurance Market Survey. Subscribe to The HR Risk Podcast on iTunes/Apple … Read More
Introducing The HR Risk Podcast
In this short episode, Andrew Jennings introduces The HR Risk Podcast, what prompted him to start it, and what listeners can expect from this show about the things that can go wrong in the workplace and how to prevent them. Subscribe … Read More
How much harassment risk does your workplace have?
Is your workplace at risk for harassment? This new inventory from Ekdesk helps you find out! Harassment can happen in any workplace, but some employers are riskier than others. According to one recent study, for example, accommodation/food services, retail, manufacturing, … Read More
The ‘Weinstein Clause’: M&A deals in the #MeToo era
Ekdesk founder Andrew Jennings has been quoted in The ‘Weinstein Clause’: M&A deals in the #MeToo era in Compliance Week. The article analyzes ‘Weinstein’ reps in public M&A agreements, as well as best practices for #MeToo diligence in the M&A … Read More
Ten best practices for #MeToo due diligence
Ekdesk founder Andrew Jennings has published Ten best practices for #MeToo due diligence in PE Hub. His article discusses best practices for M&A acquirers to diligence #MeToo risk in potential acquisitions.
Why is workplace harassment under-reported?
This post is the third in a three-part series on workplace harassment, including how widespread it is, what impact it has on employees and employers, why it’s under-reported, and what steps organizations can take to address it. If you’d like … Read More