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Win(e)d Down Wednesdays

Win(e)d Down Wednesday, a contemporary discussion on current workplace issues with a focus on diversity, inclusion, intersectionality, and equity -- best enjoyed with your favorite wind-down beverage. Hosts Jeffery Tobias Halter, gender strategist, and Amanda Hammett, a generational talent specialist, create a brave space for much-needed conversations about employee engagement, retention, and advancement, allyship, and advocacy, along with the business imperative to have tough conversations at work.

10: Creating Loyalty Among Millennial Employees

Aug 7, 2018

How do you create loyalty among millennial employees? And why are millennials not automatically loyal employees? Disloyal and lacking empathy are two ways millennials are often described. However, after meeting Maria O. Banjo you may need to revisit those descriptions. Maria is a DeKalb Co Elder Abuse...


09: The Longterm Value of Hiring Millennials Right the 1st Time

Aug 7, 2018

Hiring Millennials is not like hiring employees from other generations. All too often companies wait until they are desperate to fill a position before they begin to seriously recruit for it. By then, they are willing to accept the first person whose resume says they fulfill that need. But if you are hiring...


08: Fighting the Millennial Imposter Syndrome for Career Growth

Aug 7, 2018

Millennials as a generation of kids grew up hearing they could do anything they set their minds to. Now they are questioning that ability. Now millennials are facing the Impostor Syndrome especially at work and it is affecting their career growth and trajectory. Meet a millennial rockstar who has successfully...


07: How to Hire a Millennial Rockstar

Aug 7, 2018

How do you hire millennial rockstars? Every company goes into the hiring process hoping to find a millennial rockstar. Unfortunately, most of the time they simply find someone who can do the job. But what if the aim became more to find the "right" person instead of any person? In this episode, you'll learn...


06: The Value of Millennial Mentorship

Aug 7, 2018

Mentoring Millennials is regarded in corporate America as a "nice" thing to do, but often is overlooked in the controlled chaos. However for millennials, mentorship is a way to help them translate what they learned in college into real world experience. But the benefits of mentoring millennials does not end...