
Peter Phelan
Founder & CEO of ValuesCulture, former Chief People Officer (MediaMath), and "HR's Humorist" — an Irish-born HR culture strategist and stand-up comedian, co-founder of NYC's Funny People HR Comedy Club.
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Nov 3, 2026
#108 - Are You Buying AI or Actually Using It?
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Peter PhelanGUEST
So some of it isn't my observations of the quirks of the world or whatever, just as...

Peter PhelanGUEST
I get material just from the HR jobs serving up a near infinite amount of wild and woolly stories.
Finding Your Net Mirth: How Humor, Trust, and Community Can Transform HR
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Peter PhelanGUEST
It's like, if I showed up to this webinar on time, it's like just meeting your commitments, the basics.

Anna MorganHOST
So, I mean, whether it's a recruiter or HR professional, within that first 10 minutes of meeting this people leader, is there a golden thread of commonality that stands out to you? Or is that golden thread that has been a part of each of those person's stories or portfolio that has helped you create the result for them?
#21 - Peter Phelan: Becoming a Cultural Change Agent: Turning Taboo Topics and Dry Benefits into Engagement
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Peter PhelanGUEST
So I've been lucky enough to have kind of an ongoing thing at Transform, that conference in Vegas every March, which is always a lot of fun.

Peter PhelanGUEST
And I kind of was an early adopter and promoter of Transform, and they've been kind to me ever since.

Peter PhelanGUEST
So the last couple of years at the Wynn, I've been like the last performer on stage before it kind of shuts down.

Peter PhelanGUEST
So that's been great, you know, to get the mic for 30 minutes of HR comedy at a big conference like that.
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Jocelyn KingHOST
What would you recommend they do to work with their leadership to bring more humor into the workplace and and really build part of their culture around that.
