Directionally Correct, A People Analytics Podcast with Cole & Scott

#126 - Deborah Weiss - TALREOS, WORRC, and Human Capital Reporting Standards


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In this episode of Directionally Correct, host Cole is joined by Deborah Weiss, the Director of the Workforce Science Project at Northwestern University School of Law. Together, they explore the intricate world of people analytics, focusing on the Workforce Reporting Consortium (WoRC). Debra shares her journey from law and tax to becoming a leading voice in people analytics, highlighting the importance of creating standardized human capital measures.

The discussion delves into the challenges and breakthroughs in setting standards for workforce metrics, including the pivotal role of tech companies and the generational shift in HR leadership. Learn about the foundational principles of the WoRC, the impact of standardized measures on businesses and investors, and how these initiatives aim to provide more transparent and actionable insights into workforce data.

Whether you're a seasoned HR professional or new to people analytics, this episode offers valuable insights into the future of workforce reporting and the potential to influence significant change in how companies understand their human capital.

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