Expanding Your Network with Forta’s Nicole Roberts

Expanding Your Network with Forta’s Nicole Roberts
This episode, I’m joined by the Senior Vice President of People at Forta Nicole Roberts to discuss the different tools HR professionals can use to extend their network, the challenges new hires in HR face, and how to know if a company’s culture and values align with your own.

• How HR leaders can help others.
• How to utilize Twitter chats to extend your HR network.
• Ways HR is a service role and what ‘service-first’ means.
• Why HR is such an important role.
• How to know if a company’s culture and values align with your own.
• How to stay up to date with changes in HR.
• The importance of communication in HR.
• The challenges for new hires in HR.

• Forta
• Twitter Chats
• Hacking HR
• Forbes HR Council
• StaffGeek

• LinkedIn
• Twitter

• Lindsay Patton on LinkedIn
• Lindsay Patton by Email

Quotables:

• 03:22 – “We have to remain agile and we have to be ready to embrace new things, new technology, and new strategies on a pretty consistent basis.”
• 20:55 – “People grant a lot of grace to someone, they don’t grant a lot of grace to something.”