The Hidden Struggles of HR: Why We Need to Start With Ourselves
The Plumm Pod · 2025-08-07 · 39 min
Episode notes
In this episode, Alan, a seasoned HR leader, shares his insights on the emotional journey of navigating change in the workplace. He highlights the difference between change and transition, the importance of acceptance, and why transparency is essential in leadership. Alan also explores how self-awareness and personal growth can transform your leadership style. If you're an HR professional or leader dealing with change, this episode offers practical advice and deep insights. Subscribe and share this episode with your network! Chapters: 00:00:00 - Alan's Unexpected HR Journey 00:04:12 - Change vs. Transition: What's the Difference? 00:07:38 - The Power of Acceptance in Leadership 00:13:24 - The Middle: Finding Clarity in Uncertainty 00:16:58 - Trust, Transparency & the Leadership Dilemma 00:21:42 - Personal Growth Through Struggles 00:26:03 - Forgiveness: The Secret to Lasting Change 00:31:08 - The Role of Breath and Self-Care in Leadership 00:35:20 - Giving Yourself Permission to Be Human