On today's episode of HR Like a Boss, we're so happy to be joined by Karla Wludyga! Karla is the Vice President of Organizational Development at PRADCO, and on the podcast she shares her invaluable insights on empowering managers and leaders, cultivating strong workplace connections, and unraveling the intricate relationship between organizational success and the achievements of employees. Don't miss this amazing episode with this amazingly awesome guest!
About Karla
Karla Wludyga brings to PRADCO diverse experience in public and private sector organizations, including media, education, government, and the nonprofit sector. Through her work leading executive communications teams and as a former director of Leadership Cleveland, she has advised national policy makers, public officials, and numerous CEOs.
Karla’s unique background in leadership development, broadcast journalism, and executive communications enables her to effectively coach leaders to enhance their executive presence, communication skills, storytelling ability, and overall influence. She builds rapport and credibility with senior leaders and helps them to leverage their strengths and unique value to drive bottom-line results.
Certified as an Executive Coach in Appreciative Inquiry for Positive Business and Societal Change and in Emotionally Intelligent Leadership, Karla uses PRADCO’s assessment tools and her experience to help clients identify their needs and implement positive change. An experienced facilitator, Karla engages and challenges clients with her empathetic yet direct communication style. She specializes in leading group and individual programs for women leaders, teams that want to improve their collective performance, and individuals with a desire to hone their leadership skills and elevate their personal brand. As an active board member of Providence House, a crisis nursery, Karla is a member of the Governance Committee and co-chairs the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee. During her career she has volunteered with more than a dozen nonprofit organizations.
About HR Like a Boss
HR Like a Boss centers around the concept that with the right passion to be and think different, HR and business professionals can do amazingly awesome HR. People who do HR like a boss understand business concepts, what makes people tick, and how to approach HR as more than a compliance or cost center. This podcast builds the foundation for John Bernatovicz's upcoming book, “HR Like a Boss.” If you're ready to take your HR career to the next level, this is the podcast for you. Share any comments with bridgette@willory.com.