My Friend in HR

Njsane Courtney, MBA, SHRM-SCP, FCIPD

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Named Best Business Podcast at the 2026 Black Podcasting Awards.My Friend in HR is the mentor you call when work stops making sense. Host Njsane Courtney has spent more than two decades leading HR for global organizations, and he tells you the things HR people usually only say to each other. Why the promotion went to someone else. How raises really get decided. What to say when the offer comes in low. When it's time to stay, and when it's time to go.Every episode leaves you with something you can use at work this week. The exact words for a...

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Recent episodes

  • Presenting To The C-Suite With Clarity And ControlAug 31, 2026 · 32 min
  • Interview Edition: Hope Is Not a Strategy. with Qiara Suggs, Chief People OfficerMay 8, 2026 · 55 min
  • Interview Edition: The War for Talent Is Over. Here's Who Won. ft. Jim Link, SHRM CHROApr 11, 2026 · 50 min
  • Why Toxic Employees Keep Their JobsMar 30, 2026 · 24 min
  • Salary Negotiation Part 2: The Exact Words to Say (And When to Shut Up)Feb 9, 2026 · 18 min
  • Salary Negotiation Part 1: Why You're Afraid to Ask (And Why You Shouldn't Be)Jan 25, 2026 · 18 min
  • Underpaid & Micromanaged? 5 Steps to Change Your Career NOW (2026 Exit Plan)Jan 11, 2026 · 20 min
  • Own Your Career Or Someone Else Will!Dec 29, 2025 · 21 min
  • Betrayed by Leadership: Why Trust Is the Real Workplace Currency (S2E2)Sep 1, 2025 · 22 min
  • Season 2: Episode 1: Congrats on the Promotion… Now Don’t Screw It UpJul 14, 2025 · 30 min

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