This episode of The ASHHRA Podcast features the insightful and inspiring Gretchen Nery, the Director of Employee Services at AdventHealth. As always, our co-hosts Luke Carignan and Bo Brabo bring their energy and expertise to the discussion, ensuring an episode you won't want to miss.

Episode Highlights:

1. The Executive Summit in Savannah: Luke and Bo kick off the episode discussing the exclusive Executive Summit event in Savannah, Georgia. This invite-only event is a unique opportunity for leaders to connect. If you’re interested in attending, make sure to email Bo and Luke at [bo@theboandlukeshow.com or luke@theboandlukeshow.com]!

2. Journey of a Road Warrior: Gretchen shares her easy road trip from Orlando to Savannah, providing a refreshing perspective on the perks of solo travel and how it can be a productive time to listen to music, podcasts, or an audiobook.

3. Role at AdventHealth: Learn about Gretchen’s impressive journey within AdventHealth, her background in HR technology, and her pivotal role in HR shared services. With over eight years at AdventHealth, she brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table.

4. Making HR Easy and Scalable: Gretchen dives deep into the significance of scalability and standardization within HR processes, especially in a growing organization like AdventHealth. She emphasizes the focus on making services easy and accessible for all team members.

5. Embracing Empathy in Leadership: Discover how AdventHealth incorporates empathetic leadership by fostering a culture of collaboration and direct communication across all departments. Gretchen discusses the importance of understanding the end-user experience to improve HR services.

6. The Power of Collaboration: Explore how AdventHealth’s collaborative environment enables seamless integration of new technologies and processes. Gretchen outlines the strategies used to involve stakeholders at every level, ensuring the success of system implementations like Workday.

Additional Takeaways:

• The importance of customer service in HR functions and the continuous efforts to enhance it.
• The culture of continuous improvement and innovation at AdventHealth.
• Tips for other organizations looking to scale their HR processes effectively.

Special Shoutouts:

At the end of the episode, Gretchen gives a special shoutout to her incredible team at AdventHealth and her leaders, Tom and Olesea, for their unwavering support.

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Best Regards,

The ASHHRA Podcast Team

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