Author - Rachel Ashkin

HCMx Radio 82: Cardinal Health’s Cindy Davidson on the Challenges of Training Medical Salesforces

Guest: Cindy Davidson, VP of Sales Operations at Cardinal Health Host: Rachel Cooke, Chief Operating Officer, Brandon Hall Group   Cardinal Health, Inc. (NYSE: CAH) is a global, integrated healthcare services and products company, providing customized solutions for hospitals, health systems, pharmacies, ambulatory surgery centers, clinical laboratories and physician offices worldwide. The company...

HCMx Radio 81: Teaching Front-Line Personnel: Allison Lagergren on Product Knowledge and Customer Service

Guest: Allison Lagergren, Learning and Development manager at Mercer Host: Rachel Cooke, Chief Operating Officer, Brandon Hall Group   Mercer is a global consulting leader helping clients around the world advance the health, wealth and careers of their most vital asset — their people. They work collaboratively with clients to transform strategy into...

HCMx Radio 80: Engagement – Best Practices and Business Outcomes

Video Podcast: Russ Wakelin of  HealthcareSource discusses Engagement, Best Practices and Business Outcomes Guest: Russ Wakelin, VP of Product Management at HealthcareSource. Host: Rachel Cooke, Chief Operating Officer, Brandon Hall Group Russ Wakelin is VP of Product Management at HealthcareSource. With more than 3,000 healthcare organizations as customers, HealthcareSource is the leading provider of talent-management solutions...

HCMx Radio 79: Using Assessments to Build a More Patient-Centered Workforce

Guest: Russ Wakelin, VP of Product Management at HealthcareSource. Host: Rachel Cooke, Chief Operating Officer, Brandon Hall Group   In this episode of HCMx Radio, we discuss the challenges of building a more patient-centered healthcare workforce by selecting, aligning, continuously developing and retaining highly-engaged people, and the role of assessments in addressing these needs. Russ Wakelin shares...

HCMx Radio 78: Critical Areas Women Should Focus on to Have Sustainable and Successful Careers

Guest: Niki Buchanan, General Manager and CEO of Philips Wellcentive Host: Rachel Cooke, Chief Operating Officer, Brandon Hall Group In this episode of HCMx Radio, we review critical areas women should focus on to have a sustainable and successful career. Niki Buchanan shares her varied career experiences and the trajectory she followed from her...

HCMx Radio 77: Interrelationships Between Talent Management Processes and How Best to Employ Those Processes

Guest: Claude Werder, Vice President of Research Operations and Principal HCM Analyst, Brandon Hall Group. Host: Rachel Cooke, Chief Operating Officer, Brandon Hall Group In this episode of HCMx Radio, we explore the interrelationship between talent management processes and how best to employ those processes. Brandon Hall Group's (BHG) research reveals a common challenge among...

HCMx Radio 76: How to Run Successful Women’s Initiatives

Guests: Kelsey Pytlik, Co-founder and CEO of Gild Collective Caitlin Graham Felvus, Corporate Attorney at Taft Stettinius & Hollister Host: Rachel Cooke, Chief Operating Officer, Brandon Hall Group In this edition of HCMx Radio, we interview Kelsey Pytlik, co-founder and CEO of Gild Collective, and Caitlin Graham Felvus, a corporate attorney at Taft Stettinius &...

HCMx Radio 74: Women in Action

Guest: Tara O’Sullivan, Chief Creative Officer, Skillsoft  Host: Rachel Cooke, Chief Operating Officer, Brandon Hall Group In this episode of HCMx Radio, we interview Tara O’Sullivan, Chief Creative Officer at Skillsoft. Tara has more than 23 years of experience in B2B technology marketing, including leadership positions in Oracle, IONA Technologies, SAS and TES Global....

HCMx Radio 73: The Autobots are Here – Using Automation to Streamline L&D

Guest: Barbara Farley, Senior Director, Global Competency Center, Conduent Learning Services Hosts: Rachel Cooke, Chief Operating Officer, Brandon Hall Group David Wentworth, Principal Learning Analyst, Brandon Hall Group In this episode of HCMx Radio, we interview Barbara Farley, Senior Director, Global Competency Center, at Conduent Learning Services to continue a discussion from a webinar...