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Vicky Valet

Vicky Valet is the editor of HR Brew, a Morning Brew publication dedicated to helping people in the people profession do their jobs better. Prior to joining Morning Brew, she was the deputy editor of communities and leadership at Forbes, where she oversaw coverage of careers, executives, and entrepreneurs.

A portrait of Josh Reeves, CEO for Gusto, a cloud-based payroll company
HR Strategy

Gusto CEO talks building a business, and HR department, from the ground up

“What does leadership mean? It means setting up an environment for other people to go do incredible work. I can’t change or separate the concept of leadership and a lot of people and HR topics.”

A portrait of Sam DeMase, a career expert at ZipRecruiter
HR Strategy

How HR can promote work-life balance

“HR sets the tone,” Sam DeMase, career expert at ZipRecruiter, says.

A portrait of Dani Herrera, a talent culture and DEI consultant
HR Strategy

How HR can prepare for the company holiday party

“It goes back to whatever policy you have in place and the culture that you’ve built,” a talent culture and DEI consultant tells HR Brew.

A portrait of Barbra Gago, founder and CEO of career progression platform Pando
HR Strategy

Performance review season is coming: Is your process missing these basics?

“The more that you can do of that stuff upfront, the faster the process will be, the more aligned everyone will be, and the less work you have to do at the end,” Pando’s founder and CEO says.

A portrait of Melissa Foster, VP and head of enrollment at Prudential Group Insurance
Total Rewards (Comp & Benefits)

How to guide employees through open enrollment season

Think of it as “a strategic moment to actually engage with employees,” Prudential Group Insurance’s head of enrollment says.

Amy Gilliland
DEI

Leadership buy-in is imperative to the success of workplace mental health initiatives

“This isn’t something that’s HR’s problem. You need the whole of the business,” Amy Gilliland, GDIT’s president, tells HR Brew.

Clark Griswold gets enrolled in a jelly-of-the-month club instead of his bonus
Payments

Wall Street slashes bankers’ bonuses for 2022—will the rest of corporate America follow suit?

We asked HR Brew readers if their companies are still planning to give out end-of-year bonuses.

Michael Scott sprays champagne while Erin Hannon dances in The Office
Perspective

Looking back on HR Brew’s first 365 days

As HR Brew celebrates its one-year anniversary, the team looks back at all we have achieved.