The Haylo Effect Podcast
🎙️ The Haylo Effect Podcast — Practical HR Insights for Modern People Leaders
Welcome to the The Haylo Effect Podcast, your trusted source for real-world HR advice, expert interviews, and actionable strategies for today’s dynamic workplace. Whether you're an HR professional, business owner, or people manager, this podcast helps you navigate the complexities of human resources with clarity and confidence.
Hosted by seasoned HR consultant Trish Hewitt, each episode explores essential topics like recruitment, employee engagement, performance management, HR tech, organisational culture, and employment law. Learn how to build inclusive teams, streamline your HR processes, and solve the people problems that matter most to your business.
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Transforming Performance Management
Transforming Performance Management with Chris Bjorling
In this episode, our host interviews Chris Bjorling, President of Fidello, and winner of the Golden Stevie Award. The conversation focuses on the evolution and importance of performance management, highlighting its role in career development and organisational success. Chris offers insights on how performance management should be more supportive than punitive, discussing cultural and generational shifts and the emerging role of AI. He shares practical strategies, such as the 'four questions, four times a year' method to improve management conversations. Challenges are also covered, notably the need for better managerial training and adapting to the changing workforce dynamics. The discussion wraps up with Chris's reflections on his career achievements and the recognition his company has received for their innovative approaches.
00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
00:25 Meet Chris Abling: Career and Achievements
01:35 Understanding Performance Management
03:58 Challenges in Performance Management
10:51 Generational Differences in the Workforce
18:49 AI and Future Trends in Performance Management
28:40 Award Recognition and Closing Remarks
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION: This video is published by Trish Hewitt of Haylo HR HR. The information in this video is for general guidance only and, although the presenter believes it was correct at the time it was recorded (June 2025), the law may have changed since then. You should always seek your own legal advice. This advice adheres to employment law within England, Scotland and Wales.