{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Episode 27: The Great Resignation \u2013 the post Covid disconnect and the opportunity for HR, Jodi Geddes and Kate Pollard, cofounders, Circle In","description":"With the goal of creating a business world where companies supporting working parents is the norm, not a perk, Jodi and Kate introduce Circle In and the positive impacts they have for talent retention and for society. Noting that 89% of people will become a parent, leaders can\u2019t afford not to look after working parents. Witnessing The Great Resignation around the world, Jodi & Kate comment on the balance of power shifting from employer to employee, with significant consequences and opportunities for HR. Sharing their view on best practice for working parents, such as a gender-neutral parental leave policy, they provide examples and case studies that you can reference for your company too. Here\u2019s a snapshot of a few things we talked about: [4:13] Building a better working world for parents and caregivers [8:10] The Great Resignation \u2013 the post Covid disconnect and the opportunity for HR [12:10] A practical first step for any sized company \u2013 role modelling to show empathy [16:40] Equity for working dads \u2013 the shared responsibility of parenting [19:00] The positive, measurable impacts of a gender-neutral parental leave policy [27:46] Taking a moment to reflect - working parents and carers are feeling the strain \u2013 how are you supporting them? Referenced resources: Medibank case study - gender-neutral working parents policy: https:\/\/circlein.com\/case-studies\/medibank\/ Circle In resources and Parental Leave Benchmarking tool \u2013 circlein.com \u201cI love How HR Leaders Change the World\u201d \u2013 if that sounds like you, please consider rating and reviewing our show! This helps us achieve our goal, to reach more of your peers, so we can all contribute to further and faster change. Scroll to the bottom, tap to rate with five stars, and select \u201cWrite a Review\u201d. Be sure to let me know what you loved most about the episode! Also, if you haven\u2019t done so already, follow the podcast. We\u2019ll add a bunch of bonus episodes to the feed and, if you\u2019re following, there\u2019s a good chance you\u2019ll miss out. Follow today!  ","author_name":"How HR Leaders Change the World","author_url":"https:\/\/frombabieswithlove.org\/pages\/how-hr-leaders-change-the-world","html":"