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The Problem with HR: Solutions w/ LaShawn of The HR Plug
Season 4, Ep. 10
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LaShawn Davis, owner of The HR Plug, talks about common issues she sees in the companies she's worked with and what HR's true role is supposed to be in the workplace.
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