Trish Steed (formerly McFarlane)

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Trish co-founded HRevolution, a conference to highlight emerging trends and the future of HR, with the goal of providing an alternative networking and learning experience for business professionals who were tired of the traditional conference model.

Trish co-founded Women of HR in order to give a voice to practitioners who are passionate about issues affecting women in the workplace. The blog is a place to find information and discuss a variety of topics that impact the lives of women.

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These posts all originally appeared on Trish's personal blog TrishMcFarlane.com.

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Fear and Chaos: Taking Action at Work

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Ten years ago, I wrote an article called Nothing Should Trump Personal Accountability. Back then, I was thinking about ways to reduce...

3 Reasons To Reveal Your Vulnerabilities

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As I sat onstage at UNLEASH World 2022 in Paris last week, I had an epiphany. I need to be...

Overcoming Dissidence in Your Leadership Inner Circle

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*Updated article* What does a leader do when he/she can’t rely on their inner circle? What happens when members of...

Embracing Positive Friction in the Workplace

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Ready for some HR buzzword analysis? For the past couple years, phrases like frictionless HR, frictionless candidate experience, friction in the...

4 Ways to Handle Misinformation in a Meeting

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Picture it:  You're in an important meeting at work and a colleague, or maybe your boss, says something that isn't...

How Advice From Leaders Early In My Career Almost Derailed Me

There is no shortage of articles that share stories of all the amazing things that former bosses taught the writer....

Executive Perspectives: Impact of Digital Transformation

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Digital transformation is a topic that comes up every time I talk with leaders.  Whether you're in human resources, finance,...

Driving Business Success: Limiting How Much We Look Back

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Since I've been working from my home office the last few years, it strikes me that I don't drive much...

Stop Aligning Yourself With the Wrong People

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*From the dusty archives... Growing up, my parents steered me away from friends who had undesirable behavior.  Now that I'm a...

Working Human: Happiness, Satisfaction and Engagement in the Workplace

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Where do you stand when it comes to thinking about the impact of happiness in the workplace?  Do you fall...

Elements of an Effective Coaching Relationship

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As I write this, I am visiting Zhuhai, China, as a speaker at the HR Technology China conference.  You might assume that being...

Are You the Grit of the Company?

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I was listening to NPR this morning, as I do every morning after dropping my kids at school.  Normally, they...

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