MHR Podcast

MHR Podcast

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MHR Podcast episodes

  • Blockchain in HR Tech ⛓

    In this episode, Zan and Hannah demystify possibly their hardest topic to demystify to date and arguably the biggest buzzword: blockchain. Take a listen to get an understanding of what blockchain is, why we need it, and how HR professionals can take advantage of this in HR tech. 


    Helpful resources:

    1. A Simple Explanation of How Blockchain Works 

    2. A Coconut Based Analogy for Blockchain 

    3. HBR: The Truth About Blockchain 

    4. The Meaning of Decentralisation 

    5. Gartner: 5 Ways Blockchain Will Affect HR 


    If there are any topics you would like to be covered on a future episode of HR Tech: Demystified, please email your suggestions to [email protected]

    19 min
  • Low Code in HR Tech 👩‍💻

    Is low code the next step in digital transformation? 

    This month, we’re going to be talking about low code and no code, with the aim of giving you a better understanding of what these terms mean, how they apply to HR and how HR can take advantage of this.

    Helpful resources:

    1. The Most Disruptive Trend Of 2021: No Code / Low Code
    2. Gartner Forecasts Worldwide Low-Code Development Technologies Market to Grow 23% in 2021

      3. If there are any topics you would like to be covered on a future episode of HR Tech: Demystified, please email your suggestions to [email protected]

      17 min
    3. Insights & Analytics in HR Tech 📊

      Is it the end of the dashboard?

      In this episode, we explore terms that seem to be thrown around interchangeably and can often feel like a list of buzzwords: insights, analytics, and dashboards. We ask:

      • Why do we need dashboards and reports?
      • Why are companies trying to replace them?
      • What are insights and analytics? What do they offer?
      • Examples of insights and analytics in HR and Payroll
      • Deciding on when to use which approach
      • Thoughts on the future of insights and analytics in HR

        • Helpful resources:

        1. The rise of automated analytics and the demise of dashboards
        2. ThoughtSpot CEO - ‘I want to kill BI and I want all dashboards to die’
        3. Will AI Kill The Dashboard? 
        4. Getting started with people analytics: a practitioners’ guide

          5. If there are any topics you would like to be covered on a future episode of HR Tech: Demystified, please email your suggestions to [email protected]

          21 min
        5. Algorithms in HR Tech 🤷‍♀️

          Is there anything intimidating about algorithms really? In this episode we discuss:

          • What is an algorithm and why do we need them?
          • Examples of algorithms in HR and payroll
          • How to decide on when to use which algorithm 
          • What's the future for algorithms in HR?

            • Helpful resources:

            1. Our HR Tech: Demystified blog on Algorithms 
            2. Inside Bill's Brain@ Decoding Bill Gates, Netflix
            3. Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions, Brian Christian and Tom Griffiths
            4. Hello World: Being Human in the Age of Algorithms, Hannah Fry
            5. Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy, Cathy O'Neil

              6. If there are any topics you would like to be covered on a future episode of HR Tech: Demystified, please email your suggestions to [email protected]

              26 min

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