Transformation Insights: A Conversation with HR Trailblazer Martha Ruiz

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In this episode of the Built by People podcast sponsored by Previ, host Dave D'Angelo welcomes Martha, an accomplished HR executive, to discuss her career journey and share her thoughts on enterprise transformation.

Martha delves into the differences between change management and transformation, emphasizing the importance of leadership alignment and employee buy-in.

She also explores HR's dual role as change agents and targets and highlights the significance of maintaining employee centricity while staying ahead of transformation needs.

Martha provides practical examples and parting advice for HR leaders facing the challenges of organizational change.

00:00 Introduction to the Built by People Podcast

00:16 Sponsor Message from Previ

00:44 Martha's Career Journey

02:51 Defining Enterprise Transformation

05:38 HR's Role in Organizational Change

09:32 Translating Business Changes into HR Models

11:23 Challenges in Driving Transformation

16:06 Staying Ahead of Transformation Needs

17:46 Parting Advice for HR Leaders

19:06 Conclusion and Farewell

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