HR Leaders

In this episode of the HR Leaders podcast, I'm joined by my guest Linda Waste, Senior Director, Talent Acquisition, Inclusion & Diversity & Employer Branding at Electronic Arts.

Episode highlights

00:00 - How her job perfectly aligns with her strengths

02:13 - "If I can't do this job here, I'll do it somewhere else"

05:06 - Linda's new love for hockey and the transferable skills

08:57 - Why your career is your own responsibility

11:01 - Experience vs qualifications

16:36 - The beer test - Why we shouldn't hire people who look like us

19:42 - Reducing pedigree bias in recruiting with certified training

27:19 - Why managers need to stop outsourcing diversity

30:34 - How writing a brief can help combat habits of exclusion

37:02 - Why hiring for culture fit is a bad idea

41:06 - The importance of processes to help avoid bias

46:22 - Why owning diversity has to start with senior leaders

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In this episode of the HR Leaders podcast, I'm joined by my Zoe Harte, Chief People Officer at Upwork.

Episode highlights

02:51 - What is Upwork?

03:59 - How they we're well prepared for a remote work mass adoption

04:54 - How a third of people they asked said they're far more productive at home

06:47 - How this sudden change has people evaluating their priorities

09:51 - "Remote work works great when it's intentional"

11:33 - Why they choose to come together only when it's "impactful"

15:56 - How health and wellbeing are the silver linings of this crisis

19:16 - Why as a company you have to be intentional about expressing gratitude

21:36 - What practices will be there to stay after the pandemic?

24:22 - What will you stop doing?

27:09 - HR Leaders Quick Fire Round

31:28 - Parting advice for you

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In this episode of the HR Leaders podcast, I'm joined by my guest Liz Fosslien, Co-Author of the Wall Street Journal

best-seller book & Head of Content at Humu.

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In this episode of the HR Leaders podcast, I'm joined by my guest Melissa Werneck, Global Chief People Officer at The Kraft Heinz Company.

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In this episode of the HR Leaders podcast, I'm joined by my guest Damon Deaner, Director, Employee Experience Design at IBM.

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In this episode of the HR Leaders podcast, I'm joined by my special guests Tim Munden, Chief Learning Officer at Unilever & Emma Codd, Global Inclusion Leader at Deloitte.

The Pledge - My organisation will:

1 - Develop and deliver an action plan to support good mental health in our organisation.

2 - Promote an open culture around mental health, working towards eliminating stigma.

3 - Take proactive steps to develop our culture and ways of working towards creating positive mental health and reducing mental ill-health.

4 - Empower all our people to manage and prioritise their own mental health, and to support one another.

5 - Signpost our people to mental health tools and support they need.

6 - Regularly measure the impact of our efforts, being open about our progress, to influence and inspire change in our organisation and beyond.

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In this episode of the HR Leaders podcast, I'm joined by my guest Margaret Heffernan, Writer, Entrepreneur, TED speaker & former CEO of 5 businesses. 

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In this episode of the HR Leaders podcast, I'm joined by my guest Justin McSharry, Global Director of Learning & Leadership Development at Dropbox.

Episode Highlights

[04:20] - What attracted you to a role at Dropbox?

[05:17] - What defines a company as people-centric?

[06:49] - How does a 'virtual first' culture work at Dropbox?

[10:33] - Why there's no substitute to face to face collaboration

[13:25] - A look at their new learning management system

[16:39] - What's been the feedback and how are you measuring performance?

[18:25] - Lead indicators of behavior changes and democratising coaching

[22:16] - Justin's thoughts on the rise of AI coaches

[26:20] - Why we need deliberate learning

[33:27] - How are you supporting your front line managers during this time?

[36:00] - Personalising work with collaboration hours

[39:00] - A brief look at virtual first

[42:11] - Where do you see the future of L&D going?

[45:28] - Parting advice for you

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This is a special episode of the HR Leaders podcast, you are listening to the second session from the FutureWork21 Summit.

We are joined by Emily He, Senior Vice President Human Capital Management Cloud Business Group at Oracle, Dan Schawbel, Managing Partner at Workplace Intelligence LLC and The New York Times Best Selling Author, Manisha Singh, Vice President Employee Experience, Analytics & Digital HR at AstraZeneca.

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This is a special episode of the HR Leaders podcast, you are listening to the second session from the FutureWork21 Summit.

We are joined by Chester Elton, CEO & Founder of “The Culture Works”, Adrian Gostick, New York Times Bestselling Author, Sanyin Siang, LinkedIn Influencer & Thinkers50 #1 Exec Coach, Stephane Charbonnier, Chief HR Officer USA at L'Oréal.

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