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  • What can we learn from an organisation that has been a skills-based pioneer for over 30 years? 


    At EPAM Systems, building a future-ready, skills-based workforce has been a foundational strategy, positioning the company as one of the most mature examples in the field. In this episode of the Digital HR Leaders podcast, host David Green is joined by Sandra Loughlin, Chief Learning Scientist at EPAM Systems, to discuss the lessons EPAM has learned over its decades-long journey and how organisations can apply these insights to their own skills transformations. Together, they dive into: 

     

    The structure and strategy behind EPAM’s skills-based evolution, shaped by 30 years of experience in skills management Common myths around skills-based organisations The importance of defining the work itself before pinpointing necessary skills Practical guidance on selecting the right technology to support skills-based practices Approaches to validating skills data, moving beyond self or manager assessments to more reliable data sources Insights on tailoring a skills strategy to different industries and functions, and determining when high-quality skills data is a must 

     

    This episode, sponsored by TechWolf, is essential for HR leaders seeking to drive business impact through robust skills data and build a truly future-ready workforce. 

     

    TechWolf is an AI-powered solution focused on one mission: delivering reliable skills data for every role and every employee in your organisation. 

     

    With TechWolf, companies like HSBC, GSK, IQVIA, Workday, and United Airlines have accelerated time-to-hire by 32%, boosted internal mobility by 42%, and saved around $1,000 per employee annually on talent management. Visit techwolf.com for more information.  


    Links to Resources: 

     

    Sandra Loughlin: Sandra Loughlin  TechWolf: TechWolf MyHRFuture Academy: MyHRFuture Insight222: Insight222 

     


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  • As digital transformation redefines industries, organisations are faced with the challenge of building a workforce equipped for rapid change. At Lloyds Banking Group, this shift is driving a bold move towards a skills-based organisation, where agility, adaptability, and continuous learning are core to its evolution. 

     

    In this episode of the Digital HR Leaders podcast, host David Green is joined by two leaders at the heart of this transformation: Lara Wainwright, Product Owner and Lab Lead, and Duncan Reynall, Group Talent & Development Director at Lloyds Banking Group. Together, they dive into: 

     

    The broader strategy behind Lloyds’ workforce transformation agenda How both Lara and Duncan’s roles interconnect to drive the digital transformation that enables Lloyds Banking Group’s skills-based organisation goals Challenges and successes encountered along the journey, offering practical advice for organisations navigating similar digital transformations The role of workforce data in driving progress, fostering culture, and enhancing employee engagement across Lloyds Metrics that Lloyds Banking Group uses to measure success in skills development, ensuring alignment with long-term transformation goals 

     

    This episode, sponsored by Workday, is essential for HR leaders aiming to leverage data and analytics to drive workforce agility and transformation. 

     

    Workday is a leading provider of enterprise cloud applications for HR and finance, recognised as a leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud HCM Suites. Organisations ranging from medium-sized businesses to more than 50% of the Fortune 500— including Netflix, Sanofi, AstraZeneca, and Rolls Royce—have chosen Workday to build their HR systems and implement Workforce Analytics solutions. Join them and learn more at workday.com 

     

    Links to Resources: 

     

    Lara Wainwright: Lara Wainwright Duncan Reynall: Duncan Reynall  Workday: Workday  MyHRFuture Academy: MyHRFuture Insight222: Insight222 

     


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  • With multiple reports predicting the disappearance of millions of jobs in the coming years, an urgent need for a reskilling revolution has sparked organisations and governments across the globe.  

     

    In this episode of the Digital HR Leaders podcast, host David Green dives into this pressing topic with Anish Lalchandani, Global Head of Talent Management at Maersk and author of The Skills Advantage: A Human-Centered, Sustainable, and Scalable Approach to Reskilling. Packed with insights, this episode covers: 

     

    The “four cornerstones” of reskilling: awareness, application, agility, and alliances, and how they drive sustainable workforce transformation The pivotal role of AI in accelerating reskilling efforts and the importance of balancing technological advancement with human-centered skills Strategies for building partnerships within and beyond the organisation to foster a supportive reskilling ecosystem Key metrics that HR leaders should use to measure the success of their reskilling initiatives and demonstrate value to the business 

     

    This episode, sponsored by Workday, is essential for HR leaders looking to transform their people strategies through AI-driven talent orchestration and offers practical takeaways on how to leverage these tools for organisational success. 

     

    Workday is a leading provider of enterprise cloud applications for HR and finance, recognised as a leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud HCM Suites. 

    Organisations ranging from medium-sized businesses to more than 50% of the Fortune 500— including Netflix, Sanofi, AstraZeneca, and Rolls Royce—have chosen Workday to build their HR systems and implement Workforce Analytics solutions. Join them and learn more at workday.com 

     

    Links to Resources: 

     

    Anish Lalchandani on LinkedIn: Anish Lalchandani The Skills Advantage: A Human-Centered, Sustainable, and Scalable Approach to Reskilling Workday: Workday  MyHRFuture Academy: MyHRFuture Insight222: Insight222 

     


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  • As AI reshapes the HR landscape, many organisations are still grappling with how to turn big investments into real business outcomes. Could talent orchestration be the gap between investment and actionable outcomes?  

     

    In this episode of the Digital HR Leaders podcast, David Green is joined by Jason Scheckner, Senior Director of Business Strategy for HiredScore at Workday, to reveal how talent orchestration is the key to unlocking AI’s full potential and transforming HR operations into a strategic powerhouse. 

     

    Packed with actionable insights, this episode delves into: 

    What talent orchestration is and how it builds on the foundation of talent intelligence How it connects various HR systems and data to improve processes beyond traditional methods like data lakes and systems of record Why so many organisations are struggling to make real strides with AI, despite it being a top priority for executives Practical examples of how talent orchestration is enhancing internal mobility and employee retention Key strategies for ensuring AI used in HR remains ethical and safe Metrics and outcomes to gauge the success of talent orchestration efforts 

     

    This episode, sponsored by Workday, is essential for HR leaders looking to transform their people strategies through AI-driven talent orchestration and offers practical takeaways on how to leverage these tools for organisational success. 

     

    Workday is a leading provider of enterprise cloud applications for HR and finance, recognised as a leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud HCM Suites. Organisations ranging from medium-sized businesses to more than 50% of the Fortune 500— including Netflix, Sanofi, AstraZeneca, and Rolls Royce—have chosen Workday to build their HR systems and implement Workforce Analytics solutions. Join them and learn more at workday.com 

     

    Links to Resources: 

     

    Jason Scheckner on LinkedIn: Jason SchecknerHiredScore: HiredScore Workday: Workday  MyHRFuture Academy: MyHRFuture Insight222: Insight222 

     


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  • How is the shift to hybrid and distributed work reshaping the very fabric of your organisation’s networks? And how you can leverage these changes to build more effective teams and drive business success? 

     

    In this episode of the Digital HR Leaders podcast, David Green is joined by Michael Arena, a pioneer in Organisational Network Analysis (ONA), to explore how networks have evolved since the height of the pandemic. 

     

    Listen in as they explore: 

     

    How organisational networks have evolved in a distributed work environment Key findings from Michael’s research on optimal team size How HR leaders can implement network analysis insights to drive strategic action The role of AI in facilitating ONA and the future of network research 

     

    This episode, sponsored by Workday, is essential listening for HR leaders looking to optimise team dynamics and embrace the power of organisational networks to thrive in today’s world of work. 

     

    Workday is a leading provider of enterprise cloud applications for HR and finance, recognised as a leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud HCM Suites. 

    Organisations ranging from medium-sized businesses to more than 50% of the Fortune 500— including Netflix, Sanofi, AstraZeneca, and Rolls Royce—have chosen Workday to build their HR systems and implement Workforce Analytics solutions. Join them and learn more at workday.com 

     

    Links to Resources: 

     

    Michael Arena on LinkedIn: Michael Arena Workday: Workday  MyHRFuture Academy: MyHRFuture Insight222: Insight222 

     


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  • Transforming a global company like Mastercard into an AI-powered, future-focused, skills-driven organisation takes more than just bold ideas—it takes visionary leadership and a deep connection between the people and business strategy. 

     

    In this episode of the Digital HR Leaders podcast, David Green sits down with Michael Fraccaro, Chief People Officer at Mastercard, to gain insight into how he and his team are shaking things up in HR. 

     

    A conversation packed with inspirational actions, you’ll learn about: 

    How Mastercard are using AI to rethink leadership Why they’ve gone all-in on becoming a skills-based organisation How their internal talent marketplace, Unlocked, is helping employees grow and thrive Insights on navigating the rise of the gig economy  How to connect and retain younger generations 

     

    This episode, sponsored by Workday, is packed with practical takeaways for HR leaders who want to lead their own organisations into the future. 

     

    Workday is a leading provider of enterprise cloud applications for HR and finance, recognised as a leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud HCM Suites. Organisations ranging from medium-sized businesses to more than 50% of the Fortune 500— including Netflix, Sanofi, AstraZeneca and Rolls Royce—have chosen Workday to build their HR systems and implement Workforce Analytics solutions. Join them and learn more at workday.com 

     

    Links to Resources: 

     

    Michael Fraccaro on LinkedIn: Michael Fraccaro Workday: Workday  MyHRFuture Academy: MyHRFuture Insight222: Insight222 

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  • What does it take to lead one of Africa's largest banks through a transformative HR journey, affecting 55,000 employees across 28 countries?  

     

    In this episode of the Digital HR Leaders podcast, Sharon Taylor, Chief People and Culture Officer, and Jaco van Vuuren, Chief Operating Officer for Human Capital at Standard Bank Group, reveal the behind-the-scenes journey that’s reshaping how Africa’s largest bank manages its people and drives business success. 

     

    Hosted by David Green, this episode dives into how Standard Bank has leveraged digitisation, AI, and people analytics to enhance employee experience, streamline operations, and empower leadership with real-time data insights.  

     

    Key topics covered include: 

    The evolution of HR from support function to strategic business partner The challenges and rewards of digitising HR for a global workforce How centralised data and workforce analytics are driving pay equity, enhancing ESG reporting, and improving decision-making The importance of ethical AI use in shaping the future of HR 

     

    This episode is packed with insights for HR leaders navigating digital transformation. 

     

    We would like to take the opportunity to say thank you to Visier for sponsoring this series of the Digital HR Leaders podcast.  

     

    Visier is the people analytics platform for successful HR teams, bridging the gap between HR productivity and business performance, giving managers the insights they need to lead effectively. Learn more at visier.com. 

     

    Links to Resources: 

     

    Sharon Taylor  Jaco Van Vuuren  Visier  MyHRFuture Insight222 

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  • Organisations are finding that the traditional job-based structures are no longer enough to drive innovation and growth. As they face new challenges and opportunities, businesses are beginning to understand that shifting to a skills-based approach is crucial for future success. 

     

    To explore how moving to a skills-based organisation can open up new possibilities for organisations, in this episode of the Digital HR Leaders podcast, host David Green sits down with Tanuj Kapilashrami, Chief Strategy & Talent Officer at Standard Chartered, and Ravin Jesuthasan, Global Leader of Mercer’s Transformation Services Business.  

     

    Together, they discuss: 

    Why traditional job structures are falling short in today’s world The tangible business and socio-economic benefits of adopting a skills-based approach The leadership shifts and capabilities needed to guide this transformation The critical role of data infrastructure in supporting a skills-powered organisation Key insights for HR and people analytics leaders on navigating this change 

     

    With the upcoming release of their book, The Skills-Powered Organisation: The Journey to the Next-Generation Enterprise, this conversation is packed with timely advice for HR leaders ready to future-proof their organisations. 

     

    We would like to take the opportunity to say thank you to Visier for sponsoring this series of the Digital HR Leaders podcast.  

     

    Visier is the people analytics platform for successful HR teams, bridging the gap between HR productivity and business performance, giving managers the insights they need to lead effectively. Learn more at visier.com. 

     

    Links to Resources: 

     

    Ravin Jesuthasan  Tanuj Kapilashrami The Skills-Powered Organisation: The Journey to the Next-Generation Enterprise Visier  MyHRFuture Insight222 

     


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  • With AI transforming how we work, HR needs to be prepared for a complete talent shift. But is the function ready for this new reality? 

     

    In this episode of the Digital HR Leaders podcast, host David Green sits down with Keith Bigelow, Chief Product Officer at Visier, to explore the critical role HR plays in leading digital transformation—and how AI is changing the game.  

     

    Together, David and Keith discuss: 

    How HR can lead the charge in digital and AI transformation The impact Generative AI is having on talent management and workforce planning The metrics HR should focus on to demonstrate real business impact Why partnering with Finance is critical to measuring HR success 

     

    If you're an HR leader looking to navigate the world of AI and digital transformation, this episode offers plenty of practical advice and fresh insights. 

     

    We would like to take the opportunity to say thank you to Visier for sponsoring this series of the Digital HR Leaders podcast.  

     

    Visier is the people analytics platform for successful HR teams, bridging the gap between HR productivity and business performance, giving managers the insights they need to lead effectively. Learn more at visier.com. 

     

    Links to Resources: 

     

    Keith Bigelow on LinkedIn: Keith Bigelow Visier: Visier  MyHRFuture Academy: MyHRFuture Insight222: Insight222 

     


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  • What is the impact of a comprehensive people data strategy in HR transformation? 

     

    In this episode of the Digital HR Leaders podcast, host David Green sits down with Angela Le Mathon, Vice President of People Data and Analytics at British multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology company, GSK, to discuss exactly that.  

     

    GSK is on an ambitious journey toward a digital and data-driven HR transformation, and in this episode, Angela shares how a strong data strategy has been pivotal in making this transformation a success.  

     

    From making smarter talent decisions to integrating AI into HR practices, in this episode, you will discover: 

     

    How GSK's people data strategy is shaping talent decisions and transforming HR practices The importance of integrating AI into people analytics and navigating the ethical considerations involved Practical ways to scale people analytics and democratise insights across the organisation 

     

    Tune in to learn how a well-executed data strategy can enhance HR's impact across the organisation. 

     

    We would like to take the opportunity to say thank you to Visier for sponsoring this series of the Digital HR Leaders podcast.  

     

    Visier is the people analytics platform for successful HR teams, bridging the gap between HR productivity and business performance, giving managers the insights they need to lead effectively. Learn more at visier.com. 

     

     

    Links to Resources: 

     

    Angela Le Mathon on LinkedIn: Angela Le Mathon GSK Website: GSK Visier: Visier  MyHRFuture Academy: MyHRFuture Insight222: Insight222 

     


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  • Did you know that an estimated 35-40% of the global workforce will be classified as independent workers by 2025? So what does this mean for the future of organisations? And what does it mean for HR leaders who have to navigate this massive shift? In this episode of the Digital HR Leaders podcast, David Green sits down with two industry experts to discuss this very topic. Joining him are Lynda Gratton, Professor of Management Practice at London Business School and Founder of HSM Advisory, and Diane Gherson, former CHRO at IBM and board member for several top companies.  

     

    Both Lynda and Diane are well-known visionaries in the field of HR. Together, they have joined forces to write two insightful articles in Harvard Business Review (see links below) that explore the implications of this growing trend. Today, they share their experiences and perspectives on how organisations can adapt to the rise of independent workers, and what HR leaders need to do to manage this new workforce landscape effectively. 

     

    Listening to this podcast episode, you can be sure to gain insights on: 

    The factors driving the rapid increase in freelance work and how technology is enabling this transformation The impact of a blended workforce on organisational structures and the evolving role of managers Practical strategies for HR leaders to adapt workforce planning and recruitment processes to integrate freelancers effectively The importance of building the right cultural infrastructure to support a diverse and dynamic workforce 

     

    This is an episode for every HR leader who wants to ensure a successful integrated approach to merging external and internal talent effectively. 

     

    We would also like to take the opportunity to say thank you to Visier for sponsoring this series of the Digital HR Leaders podcast. Visier is the people analytics platform for successful HR teams, bridging the gap between HR productivity and business performance, giving managers the insights they need to lead effectively. Learn more at visier.com. 

     

    Links to Resources: 

     

    Lynda Gratton on LinkedIn: Lynda Gratton Diane Gherson on LinkedIn: Diane Gherson HSM Advisory: HSM Advisory Visier: Visier  MyHRFuture Academy: MyHRFuture Insight222: Insight222 HBR article: Managers Cant Do It All  HBR Article: Highly Skilled Professionals Want Your Work Not Your Job  

     

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  • What does it mean to ‘fail’ well? How can you use the art of ‘failing’ to create a thriving organisation? What metrics do you need to gauge whether you are failing well?  

     

    As we mark the 200th episode of the Digital HR Leaders podcast, host David Green welcomes back Amy Edmondson, a renowned professor at Harvard Business School and a leading voice on psychological safety, to explore these very questions. Tune in as they discuss: 

     

    The evolution of psychological safety in a post-pandemic world How to effectively embed psychological safety into organisational culture to support innovation and healthy experimentation Insights from Amy's latest book, "Right Kind of Wrong: The Science of Failing Well," including the three failure archetypes Strategies for HR to overcome the fear of failure The importance of distinguishing between good and bad failures Advice for HR and people leaders on embedding a failure culture within their organisations How data can be used to gauge whether an organisation is "failing well" 

     

    Whether you are an HR Leader aiming to innovate and overcome growth challenges, or are simply interested in the science of psychological safety, this episode is a must-listen. 

     

    Support from this podcast comes from HiBob, who brings us Bob, the most usable enterprise HCM according to Nucleus Research. Bob is rated the most usable HCM solution in Nucleus Research's 2024 Enterprise HCM Value Matrix.  

     

    Bob delivers tangible results for organisations through ease of use and fast setup, like for this US-based CRM vendor that achieved a 228% ROI. Need proof? Read how Bob increased productivity and reduced software costs by downloading the Nucleus ROI study here.  

     

    Links to Resources: 

     

    Amy Edmondson on LinkedIn: Amy Edmondson Amy’s Book: Right Kind of Wrong: The Science of Failing Well HiBob Platform: HiBob MyHRFuture Academy: MyHRFuture Insight222: Insight222 

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  • Do your employee experience efforts cater to the diverse workforce that make up your organisation’s ecosystem? This episode of the Digital HR Leaders podcast looks into this question through the lens of Heidi Manna, Chief People Officer at Jazz Pharmaceuticals.  

     

    Through innovative employee listening strategies and data-driven approaches, Heidi has achieved great success creating an inclusive employee experience amongst the disparate teams at Jazz Pharmaceuticals. So tune in to learn more about: 

     

    How Jazz Pharmaceuticals listens to its employees and crafts a clear value proposition to drive engagement and satisfaction The company’s flexible work model and its approach towards intentional collaboration  Insights into the metrics and methods used to evaluate the effectiveness of its flexible work model and employee experience strategies Strategies for constructing a compelling business case for flexible work models and gaining support from the C-suite How Jazz Pharmaceuticals ensures a positive experience for all employees, including those in on-site and customer-facing roles Heidi’s key takeaways on maintaining clarity, adaptability and a growth mindset to foster a robust and inclusive workplace 

     

    If you are an HR Leader looking to elevate your employee experience strategies, this episode promises to be an inspirational listen.  

     

    Support from this podcast comes from HiBob, who brings us Bob, the most usable enterprise HCM according to Nucleus Research. Bob is rated the most useable HCM solution in Nucleus Research's 2024 Enterprise HCM Value Matrix.  

     

    Bob delivers tangible results for organizations through ease of use and fast setup, like for this US-based CRM vendor that achieved a 228% ROI. Need proof? Read how Bob increased productivity and reduced software costs by downloading the Nucleus ROI study here.  

     

    Links to Resources: 

     

    Heidi Manna on LinkedIn: Heidi Manna Jazz Pharmaceuticals: Jazz Pharmaceuticals HiBob Platform: HiBob MyHRFuture Academy: MyHRFuture Insight222: Insight222 

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  • Imagine being a super user of your company's own HR technology product. Imagine all the things you could do to innovate and transform HR practices within your organisation. 

     

    This episode will focus on exactly that. Celebrating HiBob's third year sponsoring the Digital HR Leaders podcast, host David Green sits down with Nirit Peled-Muntz, HiBob's Chief People Officer, to discuss how the HR challenges they faced during the company's expansive growth inspired and shaped their innovative solutions. 

     

    Tune in as they discuss: 

     

    The secret behind HiBob's tremendous growth from an HR perspective Specific HR challenges encountered during their growth journey and how they were overcome How being a super user of their own product has driven new feature pilots and inspired product innovation Strategies that led HiBob to be recognised among the top 10% of LinkedIn Learning's community The creation of a data-driven culture and the democratisation of HR insights within the organisation Personal insights on navigating the pressure of innovation and breaking through the noise of social media and success stories to focus on what matters for their HR function Upcoming developments in the HiBob community to look out for as we prepare for the future of work 

     

    This episode is a must-listen if you're an HR leader aiming to innovate and overcome growth challenges. 

     

    Support from this podcast comes from HiBob, who brings us Bob, the most usable enterprise HCM according to Nucleus Research. Bob is rated the most useable HCM solution in Nucleus Research's 2024 Enterprise HCM Value Matrix.  

     

    Bob delivers tangible results for organizations through ease of use and fast setup, like for this US-based CRM vendor that achieved a 228% ROI. Need proof? Read how Bob increased productivity and reduced software costs by downloading the Nucleus ROI study here.  

     

    Links to Resources: 

     

    Nirit Peled-Muntz on LinkedIn: Nirit Peled-Muntz  HiBob Platform: HiBob MyHRFuture Academy: MyHRFuture 

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  • With 15-20% of the population being neurodiverse, why are some of our HR practices still failing to accommodate and leverage this incredible talent pool?  

     

    In this episode of the Digital HR Leaders podcast, host David Green is joined by Maureen Dunne, author of the groundbreaking book "The Neurodiversity Edge: The Essential Guide to Embracing Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia, and Other Neurological Differences for Any Organization”.  

     

    Maureen provides invaluable insights and practical guidance for HR leaders aiming to cultivate a neurodiverse culture. From understanding the essence of neurodiversity to implementing inclusive practices, this conversation is packed with actionable strategies to transform your workplace. 

     

    Join them as they uncover: 

     

    The true meaning of neurodiversity and its critical importance in today’s workforce Why prioritising a neurodivergent culture is essential amidst the acceleration of digital transformation The main challenges faced by neurodiverse employees and effective ways to address them How to avoid common recruitment mistakes and adopt inclusive hiring practices An introduction to Maureen’s 3 C’s framework for fostering an inclusive workplace Strategies to prevent toxicity in organisational culture and promote neuroinclusion The opportunities and challenges of embedding inclusive practices in hybrid work environments The role of people analytics in supporting and nurturing a neurodiverse culture 

     

    If you're an HR leader committed to fostering a more inclusive and neurodiverse workplace, this episode is for you.  

     

    Support from this podcast comes from HiBob, who brings us Bob, the most usable enterprise HCM according to Nucleus Research. Bob is rated the most useable HCM solution in Nucleus Research's 2024 Enterprise HCM Value Matrix.  

     

    Bob delivers tangible results for organisations through ease of use and fast setup, like for this US-based CRM vendor that achieved a 228% ROI. Need proof? Read how Bob increased productivity and reduced software costs by downloading the Nucleus ROI study here.  

     

    Links to Resources: 

     

    The Neurodiversity Edge: The Essential Guide to Embracing Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia, and Other Neurological Differences for Any Organization Maureen Dunne on LinkedIn: Maureen Dunne HiBob Platform: HiBob MyHRFuture Academy: MyHRFuture 

     


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  • In a world where traditional approaches to talent management are falling short, it's time to rethink how we leverage skills to address the global workforce crisis. 

     

    This episode of the Digital HR Leaders podcast will explore exactly that. David Green sits down with John Winsor, the author of "Open Talent: Leveraging the Global Workforce to Solve Your Biggest Challenges," to discuss the transformative potential of leveraging "Open Talent" through John's three-legged model. 

     

    Join them as they uncover: 

     

    Why skills-based organisations are crucial to save the future of businesses  An inside look at the three-legged stool framework: internal talent marketplaces, external talent clouds, and open innovation Real-world tips for overcoming the challenges of shifting to a skills-focused approach How embracing open talent can positively impact your company culture and the importance of a digital transformation mindset Inspiring examples and case studies that highlight the benefits of adopting open talent strategies 

     

    If you're an HR leader looking to innovate and bridge the skills gap, this episode is a must-listen. 

     

    Support from this podcast comes from HiBob, who bring us Bob, the most usable enterprise HCM according to Nucleus Research. Bob, is rated the most useable HCM solution in Nucleus Research's 2024 Enterprise HCM Value Matrix.  

     

    Bob delivers tangible results for organisations through ease of use and fast setup, like for this US-based CRM vendor that achieved a 228% ROI. Need proof? Read how Bob increased productivity and reduced software costs by downloading the Nucleus ROI study here.  

     

    Links to Resources: 

     

    Open Talent: Leveraging the Global Workforce to Solve Your Biggest Challenges John Winsor on LinkedIn: John Winsor Open Assembly: Open Assembly HiBob Platform: HiBob MyHRFuture Academy: MyHRFuture 

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  • HR practices are rapidly evolving. To support these practices, the creation of a new operating model for people analytics is essential. 

     

    In this episode of the Digital HR Leaders podcast, host David Green sits down with Erin Gerbec, Director of People Analytics at Cardinal Health. Erin is a visionary leader who has successfully redefined the operating model for her people analytics team, transforming it into a high-functioning, consultative unit that aligns closely with business goals. 

     

    In listening to this episode, listeners can look forward to learning more about: 

     

    Erin’s insights on the challenges and strategies involved in creating a new operating model for people analytics A detailed look at the steps taken to standardise reporting across the HR function, enabling a shift towards a more consultative approach The impact of this shift on the way the people analytics team interacts with HR partners and the broader business Key initiatives for training and upskilling that supported the transition to a new operating model The technological advancements that facilitated the transformation and enhanced the customer experience Practical advice on understanding customer needs through building personas and the benefits of collaborating with other business units 

     

    For HR leaders looking to innovate and drive strategic value through people analytics, this episode offers invaluable insights and actionable strategies. 

     

    Support for this podcast comes from Crunchr, a platform that integrates an HR data lake with state-of-the-art people analytics. Whether you're an advanced user or just starting out, Crunchr's generative AI co-pilot helps you unlock insights with ease. You can learn more by visiting www.crunchr.com 


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  • In an era where technology is advancing at breakneck speed, the potential of AI to revolutionise HR and people analytics is undeniable. Yet the challenge for HR leaders lies in how they can effectively harness these innovations to drive real value for their organisations. How can they keep pace with the rapid advancements and ensure that AI is delivering tangible benefits? 

     

    To discuss this ever-important topic, on this episode of the Digital HR Leaders podcast, host David Green sits down with Armand Sohet, Chief Sustainability, HR and Communications Officer at AkzoNobel. Armand is a dynamic and forward-thinking leader with an impressive background at GE, Thales and Novartis, bringing a wealth of experience and a fresh perspective on AI’s impact on HR. 

     

    Listeners can look forward to: 

     

    Armand’s reflections on how technology has reshaped the HR landscape over the years An in-depth look at the AI applications currently employed at AkzoNobel and the significant enhancements they have brought to HR processes Real-world examples demonstrating how a data-driven approach to HR has led to substantial cost savings and efficiency gains for the organisation Strategies for measuring the productivity impact of technology within HR teams and overcoming the generational challenges of tech adoption Projections on the future landscape of HR discussions as Gen Z continues to integrate into the workforce The intriguing question of whether we will ever fully understand AI 

    This episode is packed with insights and strategies for HR leaders aiming to stay ahead of the technological curve and drive meaningful change in their organisations. 

     

    Support for this podcast comes from Crunchr, a platform that integrates an HR data lake with state-of-the-art people analytics. Whether you're an advanced user or just starting out, Crunchr's generative AI co-pilot helps you unlock insights with ease. You can learn more by visiting www.crunchr.com 


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  • What does the current landscape of HR and people analytics look like today? 

     

    In this episode of the Digital HR Leaders podcast, host David Green is joined by Dirk Jonker, CEO of Crunchr, to discuss the latest developments for the industry.  

     

    From organisational network analysis to the current focus on skills and generative AI, topics covered in the discussion include: 

    Insights into how people analytics is enabling HR to play a more active role in business transformation and strategic alignment The importance of partnering with finance to enhance cost management and demonstrate the commercial value of HR initiatives The critical role of building data literacy within HR teams to leverage analytics effectively and drive informed decision-making The essential role of middle managers in driving organisational change and how data can empower them to lead more effectively An urgent discussion on why HR needs to start gathering and reporting on ESG metrics to meet new regulations and drive sustainable business practices The future of people analytics and how HR can become a central part of any executive committee 

     

    Join David and Dirk as they delve into these key topics and provide valuable insights for HR professionals looking to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving world of people analytics.  

     

    Support for this podcast comes from Crunchr, a platform that integrates an HR data lake with state-of-the-art people analytics. Whether you're an advanced user or just starting out, Crunchr's generative AI co-pilot helps you unlock insights with ease. You can learn more by visiting www.crunchr.com 


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  • Driven by technological advancements and shifting workforce dynamics, the future of work is changing at a rapid pace. For Kate Bravery, Global Leader of Advisory Solutions & Insights, and Ilya Bonic, Head of Strategy and Career Business Leader at Mercer, this means adopting innovative strategies to navigate these changes effectively. As such the dynamic duo have paired up to put these into action through their book, "Work Different: 10 Truths for Winning in the People Age."  

     

    In this episode of the Digital HR Leaders podcast, David Green welcomes Kate and Ilya to unpack their 10 truths for thriving in the modern workplace. Exploring how their insights are transforming HR practices and helping organisations build more resilient and agile workforces, in this conversation, you can expect to learn more about:  

     

    The key concepts from "Work Different: 10 Truths for Winning in the People Age" and how they apply to today's work environment Key findings from Mercer's Global Talent Trends 2024 report, focusing on human-centric productivity, trust and equity, and digital-first cultures Real-world examples from the London Stock Exchange, Novartis, and Infosys, highlighting innovative talent management and skill development practices The role of AI in transforming HR processes and enhancing talent management, from predictive analytics to personalised employee experiences Practical strategies for HR leaders to build trust, foster transparency and create inclusive workplaces How to use analytics to identify and bridge inclusivity gaps, ensuring fair and equitable treatment for all employees 

     

    If you are an HR Leader looking to gain a competitive advantage in the future of tomorrow, this is an episode you do not want to miss.  

     

    Support for this podcast comes from Crunchr, a platform that integrates an HR data lake with state-of-the-art people analytics. Whether you're an advanced user or just starting out, Crunchr's generative AI co-pilot helps you unlock insights with ease. 

    You can learn more by visiting www.crunchr.com 


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