Ever found yourself in the midst of a workplace networking event, drink in hand, and pondering if genuine connections are even possible amidst all the business card swapping? CeCe and I, Warren, are shaking up our fourth-anniversary episode with a blend of humor and real talk, as we tackle the cringe and charm of office mingling and talent wrangling. We'll peel back the layers on LinkedIn's lurking issues and the sometimes uncomfortable spotlight that comes with Women's History Month, all while sharing a story of how an unexpected crisis at work proved the daily heroics of unsung HR managers.

Could you imagine walking into a termination meeting only to find out the axe had fallen without your knowledge? We've got that tale from Cloudflare and more, served up with a side of laughter and lessons learned. Join us as we venture beyond the boardroom and back in time to our restaurant days, where the culture was as rich as the food was greasy, and the HR nightmares were as real as the camaraderie. It's a rollercoaster ride through viral videos, wild nicknames, and the indelible marks they leave on our professional personas.

As we toast to the memories and mishaps that have shaped us, we're not just reminiscing; we're offering a glimpse into the reality of job recruitment and the curious case of modern-day ghosting. So, pull up a chair and lend us your ears—whether you're an HR student like Brandon, a listener tuning in from sunny Barbados, or anyone in between—this AMA special is all about connecting with you. We're serving up the behind-the-scenes scoop on professional do's and don'ts, all while celebrating the community that keeps our podcast's heart beating.

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