Laurie Ruettimann

Laurie Ruettimann is a prominent HR leader, author, speaker, and LinkedIn Learning instructor with an extensive background in transforming workplace culture. She is known for her bold and straightforward approach to workforce issues.34

Professional Background:

• HR leader turned writer, speaker, and entrepreneur3
• LinkedIn Learning instructor with over two million course views12
• Host of the popular Punk Rock HR podcast3
• Author of the book "Betting on You: How to Put Yourself First and (Finally) Take Control of Your Career"34

Career Highlights:

• CNN recognized her as one of the top five career advisers in the United States3
• Her work has been featured in major publications like NPR, The New Yorker, USA TODAY, Wall Street Journal, and Vox3
• She contributes to publications such as Forbes, Fast Company, and The Muse4

Professional Focus: Ruettimann teaches leadership training on topics including:

• Leadership transformation
• Manager readiness
• Conflict resolution
• Self-leadership
• Recruiting and hiring techniques12

Personal Passion: She is also an animal rescue advocate and cat/dog foster.3 Currently based in Raleigh, North Carolina, she continues to challenge conventional workplace thinking and advocate for more human-centered work environments.5