The Modern People Leader: Forward-Thinking HR

168 - It’s hard to move the needle in HR because it’s set up that way: Anessa Fike (Author, 14x Chief People Officer, & Founder of Fike+Co)


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Anessa Fike, Author & “Queen of Fractional HR”, joined us on The Modern People Leader. 

We talked about what’s contributed to her success as a fractional people leader, why it’s hard to move the needle in HR, and why we need to stop going through motions in HR.

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(1:33) Good news stories

(8:54) Anessa’s story

(17:44) The more open you are to the universe, the more opportunities you will see

(19:47) What’s contributed to her success as a fractional people leader

(23:00) The state of the union for HR 

(25:50) It’s hard to move the needle in HR because it’s set up that way

(29:06) The Revolution of Work: Fuck the patriarchy and the workplace it built

(31:41) Stop going through the motions as an HR leader

(38:40) Why CEOs are more prone to listening to a fractional executive over their people leader

(40:55) You’re allowed to be way bolder as a fractional HR leader

(44:20) The real reason she thinks there’s a disconnect between CPOs and CEOs

(50:27) We need to step away from fear based leadership

(52:40) Where to get her new book

(53:47) Rapid fire questions

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