Featuring global CHROs who are passionate about creating positive change through the work of HR, this podcast shares successes of some of the world's most inspiring HR leaders - so that you can frame your work in the context of positive change, implement brilliant ideas, and feel absolutely wonderful about doing so!
182. Rethinking Work - Unlocking Hidden Talent: Nick Harding, Chief People Officer, Canada Life UK Nick shares his approach to creating an inclusive, multi-generational workforce. Discussing a recruitment example, Nick describes how Canada Life su...
Chris shares his expertise on how empathy transforms leadership and organisations. Describing five pillars of empathy, including judgement and active listening, Chris describes case studies and how colleagues created better results having received...
Brian champions human-first, tech-enabled strategies to navigate complexity. By taking a commercial and forward-thinking approach, Brian demonstrates how HR has the power to drive meaningful change, including in times of rapid change and uncertain...
Khadija discusses HR’s role in balancing human potential with technology and how at Merck, ‘precision upskilling’ ensures employees develop both technical and leadership skills to navigate hybrid teams with empathy. Khadija describes how Merck’s A...
Kaylee explores how HR leaders are shaping the future of work through health, wellbeing, and cultural transformation, highlighting the need for agile benefits to support a multigenerational workforce. Kaylee shares the vision behind AXA XL’s ‘Auth...
Guided by business purpose - ‘renting homes and enriching lives’ - Michelle describes how Grainger’s values-driven people strategy, has enhanced outcomes for colleagues, customers and communities. Michelle highlights Grainger’s commitment to DE&am...
Join us as Phillippa shares her passion for weaving ESG principles into business strategies and discusses the need to rethink workplace models, championing a skills-based, agile approach that values diverse aspirations and psychological safety. Ph...
In this thought-provoking episode Uxio shares his compelling vision for addressing inequality and rethinking the role of HR. Delving into the essence of inclusion, Uxio challenges the fragmentation of diversity initiatives. He highlights the need ...
Andrew shares his vision of HR as a transformative force, leaving outdated practices behind to embrace People Experience. By rebranding HR and launching Sony Music’s Global People Promise, Andrew highlights how this innovative approach fosters an ...
In transforming from a traditional manufacturer to a provider of smart solutions for cities and buildings, Andrea explains how HR has guided transformation by redefining leadership. Describing the creation of six Leadership Guidelines that were de...
Steve Cadigan, LinkedIn's first CHRO and a renowned talent strategy expert, highlights the need to rethink outdated workplace systems that assume long-term employee tenure. Steve emphasises the importance of questioning old assumptions, experiment...
Karl emphasises the importance of empathy, communication, and energy management as key leadership traits in navigating today’s complexities, offering insights from his decades of experience coaching leaders. Karl advocates for the transformative p...
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