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Steve Browne

@sbrownehr.bsky.social

Avowed HR radical and lover of music, lava lamps, tie-dye and llamas !! Looking to connect and encourage people across the globe !! Also a speaker, co-founder of DisruptHR, and author of three HR books - HR on Purpose !! ; HR Rising !! and HR Unleashed !!

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Ask For Help Life was never intended to be lived alone. Never. Whoever came up with the phrase to just 'pull yourself together' was wrong. We all need each other. Ask for...

Life was never intended to be lived alone. Never. Whoever came up with the phrase to just "pull yourself together" was wrong. We all need each other. Ask for help. - www.sbrownehr.com/ask-for-help/ #HR #MentalHealth #HRCommunity #Employees #Workplace #Intentional

02.03.2026 12:41 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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After a challenging week (which is rare for me), I was reminded of something simple. Ask for help. This isn't natural for me. I need to get out of my way and ask when needed, too. It was given abundantly. Grateful. Always have the courage to reach out !! #EncouragementFriday

27.02.2026 15:03 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Every time we meet someone, we have a choice. I choose to encourage them. It may seem simple. I just know it's missing and needed. #HR #HRCommuntiy #EncouragementFriday #GlobalHR

20.02.2026 14:51 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
What, Me Worry ?? Too many people move daily through life consumed by worry. There is a better way to face all that life has to throw at us !!

Too many people move daily through life, consumed by worry. There is a better way to face all that life has to throw at us !! - What, Me Worry ?? - www.sbrownehr.com/what-me-worry/ #HR #HRCommunity #Approach #Culture #Workplace #GlobalHR

16.02.2026 13:29 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Our world is bigger than our experience alone. We ALL have an opportunity to do good intentionally. Every. Single. Day. #HR #HRCommunity #EncouragementFriday #Intentional

13.02.2026 16:30 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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What are you doing next week? Why don't you join me and several others for DisruptHR Cincinnati? We'd love to break our goal of 250 attendees. YOU can make that happen !! Use the QR Code in the picture below or this link - bit.ly/4rIn0np #HR #HRCommunity #DisruptHR

11.02.2026 16:05 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
Life At 3 MPH We tend to fly through life in such a hurry all the time. We tell ourselves it's normal. It isn't and it never has been !! What can you do to slow down ??

We tend to fly through life in such a hurry all the time. We tell ourselves it's normal. It isn't and it never has been !! What can you do to slow down ?? - Life at 3 MPH - www.sbrownehr.com/life-at-3-mph/ #HR #Workplace #Culture #HRCommunity

09.02.2026 13:41 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Stay Agile or Fall Behind in 2026
YouTube video by The Unconventional Leadership Podcast Stay Agile or Fall Behind in 2026

Loved being on the Talent Magnet Institute podcast with Jennifer McClure, Mike Sipple, Jr. and James Biro !! - youtube.com/watch?v=xqDy... #HR #HRCommunity #HRPodcasts #Leadership

07.02.2026 19:03 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We have such a great opportunity to let our people know how much we value them !! Set this as the norm for your #Workplace and for how you practice #HR!! Stand out and value those who work with you. #Leadership #HRCommunity #EncouragementFriday

06.02.2026 15:07 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Calm in Chaos When everything seems to be breaking at the seams, we need leaders who remain calm. People are yearning for leadership like this in all facets of their lives !!

When everything seems to be breaking at the seams, we need leaders who remain calm. People are yearning for leadership like this in all facets of their lives !! - www.sbrownehr.com/calm-in-chaos/ #Leadership #HR #HRCommunity #Workplace #Culture

02.02.2026 13:56 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Are you someone who opens doors for others? Making yourself available, offering kind words of encouragement, or β€œYes” when someone needs support can be exactly what they need. Be a door opener !! It matters more than you know. #HRCommunity #EncouragementFriday #HR

30.01.2026 15:51 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
A Snow Day Reminder It's time we were more intentional in valuing the work of everyone around us. Each person has so much talent to contribute and offer !!

It's time we were more intentional in valuing the work of everyone around us. Each person has so much talent to contribute and offer !! - A Snow Day Reminder - www.sbrownehr.com/a-snow-day-r... #HR #HRCommunity #Workplace #Culture #Leadership #Employees

26.01.2026 16:06 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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With everyone concerned about the impending storm, make sure to follow this advice daily. Storms will come and go, but the people in our lives will always be an anchor !! #HR #HRCommunity #EncouragementFriday

23.01.2026 19:36 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Your Legacy . . . Our legacy is determined every day by the people we meet. We need to be more aware of this because it matters !!

Our legacy is determined every day by the people we meet. We need to be more aware of this because it matters !! - www.sbrownehr.com/your-legacy/ #HR #HRCommunity #Life #Remembrance #GlobalHR #Intentional #Legacy

19.01.2026 13:48 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We should know that EVERY time we encounter someone, we leave an impression. Leave one that is encouraging, positive, and affirming !! It IS your legacy. #HR #HRCommunity #GlobalHR #EncouragementFriday

16.01.2026 13:21 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Be a People Collector We were never meant to go through this life on Earth alone. We are designed and wired to be connected with other people on purpose.

We were never meant to go through this life on Earth alone. We are designed and wired to be connected with other people on purpose. - www.sbrownehr.com/be-a-people-... #HR #Life #Connected #HRCommunity #GlobalHR

12.01.2026 13:53 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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In life, #HR and #Business, be a leader who lifts others up !! Always. #EncouragementFriday #HRCommunity #GlobalHR

09.01.2026 14:23 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Here is something we can all do !! It's not a New Year's resolution per se, it's a recommendation for a healthy behavior going forward !! #HR #HRCommunity #GlobalHR #EncouragmentFriday

02.01.2026 15:16 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Wishing everyone an incredible New Year !! May the encouragement and positivity we need be part of every. day. for each of us !! #HR #HRCommunity #GlobalHR #HappyNewYear

31.12.2025 15:21 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
The Marcus King Band - Where I'm Headed (Official Audio)
YouTube video by Marcus King The Marcus King Band - Where I'm Headed (Official Audio)

This chilly Tuesday deserves a great jam !! The Marcus King Band - Where I'm Headed - www.youtube.com/watch?v=cVw0... #HRMusicShare #HRCommunity

30.12.2025 19:44 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Looking Ahead !! Another year is upon us. How will you step into it? I choose to look ahead !!

Another year is upon us. How will you step into it? I choose to look ahead !! - www.sbrownehr.com/looking-ahead/ #HR #HRCommunity #GlobalHR #PositiveHR

29.12.2025 14:17 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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As the year winds to a close, I encourage you to look forward !! There are amazing things ahead for each of us. Yes, there will be challenges, but I can't wait to see what lies ahead !! #HR #HRCommunity #GlobalHR #EncouragementFriday

26.12.2025 14:30 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Be Pliable !! If we look at how work could be done, we need do be more than agile. We need to be pliable !!

If we look at how work could be done, we need do be more than agile. We need to be pliable !! - www.sbrownehr.com/be-pliable/ #HR #HRCommunity #Workplace #Change #Culture

22.12.2025 13:41 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Today I was reminded how important it is to live life now. Make the most of my dash. I encourage you to do the same, and make sure those around you are doing the same !! #HR #HRCommunity #GlobalHR #EncouragementFriday

19.12.2025 17:36 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Only Constant… β€” Daniel Taylor Learning & Development Steve Browne joins us for todays #AdventBlog with the reflection on the theme of β€œits time to change” with his blog entitled β€œthe only constant”. For me, the only constant in December has been chocola...

Geeked to be part of the #AdventBlogs series again this year !! Here was my contribution - The Only Constant . . . - www.danieltaylordevelopment.com/blog/the-onl... #HR #HRCommunity #GlobalHR #HRBlogs

16.12.2025 15:49 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
One Scoop At A Time Instead of trying to throw ourselves fiercely into our work, we should take a measured approach instead.

Instead of trying to throw ourselves fiercely into our work, we should take a measured approach instead. One Scoop at a Time - www.sbrownehr.com/one-scoop-at... #HR #HRCommunity #GlobalHR #Workplace #Strategy #Approach

15.12.2025 13:54 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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I've always believed in the approach of modeling the behavior you expect in others. Instead of looking at how someone else needs to change, set the standard yourself !! #HR #HRCommunity #GlobalHR #EncouragementFriday

12.12.2025 14:31 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Happy #NationalLlamaDay one and all !! Llamas are the best, and they're the official animal of #HR !! #HRCommunity #GlobalHR

09.12.2025 14:34 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Working with people is all about approach. Choose to be someone who excitedly says, "I get to !!" and stop being someone who reluctantly says, "I have to . . ." Everyone you know deserves your time and attention !! #HR #HRCommunity #GlobalHR #EncouragementFriday

05.12.2025 15:12 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Worry Monster β€” Daniel Taylor Learning & Development Picture of a cuddly worry monster teddy bear which is pink and green with zig zags of colours, big cute googly eyes and blue horns, not too big and fuzzy pink hair.

Hey there #HRCommunity !! I want to encourage you to check out the #AdventBlogs series being curated this year by Daniel Taylor. He posts them on his site and on LinkedIn. It's a dose of brightness that we all can benefit from !! - www.danieltaylordevelopment.com/blog/the-wor...

02.12.2025 22:57 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0