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The Phenomenal Insights Led by HR: Vicky Wallis, Chief People Officer, Direct Line Group

How HR Leaders Change the World - June 18, 2024 03:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Describing the responsibility and opportunity that HR has to open conversations that may be sensitive, Vicky shares thoughts on blurring work life and our whole lives, and business attitudes towards speaking up without fear. Considering future skills, Vicky advocates for a continuous learning ...

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Show Up, Stand Up, Speak Up: Dom Boon, VP People, Liberty Latin America

How HR Leaders Change the World - June 11, 2024 03:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Dom describes significant culture change at Cable & Wireless in the Caribbean, created by actions including micro-behaviour change, changes to performance management and types of leave, that have had impact beyond the organisation.  Advocating that HR must start with business strategy before l...

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Leaving the Ladder Down: Nikki Humphrey, Chief People Officer, Virgin Group

How HR Leaders Change the World - June 04, 2024 03:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Nikki shares the sense of personal fulfilment that being a People Director provides her and discusses how, alongside ground-breaking initiatives such as a gender-neutral uniform, enabling change for individuals creates powerful positive impact.  Discussing trust in the workplace, Nikki summari...

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Leaving the Ladder Down: Nikki Humphrey, Chief People Officer, Virgin Group

How HR Leaders Change the World - June 04, 2024 03:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Nikki shares the sense of personal fulfilment that being a People Director provides her and discusses how, alongside ground-breaking initiatives such as a gender-neutral uniform, enabling change for individuals creates powerful positive impact.  Discussing trust in the workplace, Nikki summari...

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The New Voice of HR: Jasmine Bahen, Chief People Officer, APAC, GroupM

How HR Leaders Change the World - May 28, 2024 03:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Jasmine provides an overview of the positive shift in perception of HR in APAC, sharing her work to understand cultural nuance as part of mentoring others, and her hopes for the voice of HR in the future.  Discussing how HR develops skills in resilience, agility and innovation, Jasmine conside...

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A People Sustainability Banner: Helen Redfern, Chief People, Sustainability & Communications Officer, Dowlais Group

How HR Leaders Change the World - May 21, 2024 03:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Providing the example of paid paternity leave in a male dominated environment, Helen discusses the results of incremental changes that balance commercial and societal impacts and referencing significant shifts such as AI and Net Zero, Helen discusses preparing a workforce to be able to navigate ...

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‘If it matters to you, it matters to us’: Philipp Wohland, Chief People & Transformation Officer, Virgin Media O2

How HR Leaders Change the World - May 14, 2024 04:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Recognising each of our unique lives, Philipp provides examples of  Virgin Media O2’s approach to people: ‘if it matters to you, it matters to us’, in action. Encouraging more leaders to connect people strategies with impact in society and discussing his deep commitment to an inclusive work envi...

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No Bad Jobs: Andy Jackson, CHRO, Fitch Group

How HR Leaders Change the World - May 07, 2024 03:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Andy summarises the work that led to ethical and sustainable growth being one of the seven objectives of Fitch Group’s business strategy, and, describing the changes in the workplace that create opportunities to increase HR influence and impact, discusses the principle ‘no bad jobs’. Andy disc...

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No Bad Jobs: Andy Jackson, CHRO, Fitch Group

How HR Leaders Change the World - May 07, 2024 03:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Andy summarises the work that led to ethical and sustainable growth being one of the seven objectives of Fitch Group’s business strategy, and, describing the changes in the workplace that create opportunities to increase HR influence and impact, discusses the principle ‘no bad jobs’. Andy disc...

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Values Driving Action: Leigh Lafever-Ayer, VP HR UK&I, Enterprise Mobility

How HR Leaders Change the World - April 30, 2024 03:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Leigh introduces Enterprise Mobility’s global programme: Road Forward, to advance social and racial equity. From delivering books to schools to award winning Talent Acquisition teams and inclusive recruitment processes, Leigh explains what the programme and Enterprise Mobility’s values mean for...

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Dimensions of HR impact: Wendy Miller, Chief People Officer, North America, McKinsey & Co.

How HR Leaders Change the World - April 23, 2024 03:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Wendy discusses 3 dimensions of HR impact, including in times of crisis, focussing on principles of support, inclusion and creating stability, and shares practical steps you can take to solve difficult challenges. Raising the question, how we can use Generative AI for good, Wendy considers m...

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HR at the Epicentre: Thomas Mulder – CHRO VodafoneZiggo

How HR Leaders Change the World - April 16, 2024 03:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Describing HR at the epicentre of key business changes, Thomas discusses themes such as human-centred experience and AI, and how these topics must be worked on in collaboration with other functions – an important shift from previous changes that may have been ‘owned’ by one function. Conside...

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The Lighthouse Effect – How Ordinary People can have an Extraordinary Impact in the World: Steve Pemberton, Founder & CEO The Lighthouse Academy

How HR Leaders Change the World - April 09, 2024 03:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Steve introduces ‘The Lighthouse Effect’, the qualities of a lighthouse and its symbology (and therefore why we still have lighthouses even though technology has moved on) and how the lighthouse provides a framework for leadership.  Reflecting on the shift from work-life balance to life-work ...

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The Lighthouse Effect – How Ordinary People can have an Extraordinary Impact in the World: Steve Pemberton, Founder & CEO The Lighthouse Academy

How HR Leaders Change the World - April 09, 2024 03:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Steve introduces ‘The Lighthouse Effect’, the qualities of a lighthouse and its symbology (and therefore why we still have lighthouses even though technology has moved on) and how the lighthouse provides a framework for leadership.  Reflecting on the shift from work-life balance to life-work ...

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HR – A Force Multiplier & Shock Absorber: Maryjo Charbonnier, CHRO, Kyndryl

How HR Leaders Change the World - April 02, 2024 03:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Maryjo introduces her HR leadership roles in business transformations and spin outs, discussing the importance for everyone in HR to focus on business acumen, digital delivery, and a business’ duty of care. Summarising the leadership opportunities for HR as being a force multiplier and shock...

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Decent People & Decent Leadership: Rick Lee, Chief People Officer, Willmott Dixon

How HR Leaders Change the World - March 26, 2024 04:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Rick provides an overview of DE&I challenges facing the construction sector and introduces Willmott Dixon’s approach to championing change, highlighting leadership development and culture change in a predominantly male workforce as key drivers.  Discussing what decency means in leadership an...

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Building Your HR Influence & Impact - Data and Gen AI: Ian Cook, VP of Research and Strategy, Visier

How HR Leaders Change the World - March 19, 2024 04:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
In the contemporary landscape of HR, the integration of data and analytics has become paramount. Ian Cook, a seasoned practitioner and innovator, delves into the transformative power of data-driven decision-making in business. Ian reflects on the pivotal role of CHROs as change agents, illu...

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Building Your HR Influence & Impact - Data and Gen AI: Ian Cook, VP of Research and Strategy, Visier

How HR Leaders Change the World - March 19, 2024 04:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
In the contemporary landscape of HR, the integration of data and analytics has become paramount. Ian Cook, a seasoned practitioner and innovator, delves into the transformative power of data-driven decision-making in business. Ian reflects on the pivotal role of CHROs as change agents, illu...

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The Human Contribution: Donna Bonaparte, Chief Human Resources Officer, Babson College

How HR Leaders Change the World - March 12, 2024 04:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Sharing 7 facets of Babson College’s holistic approach to wellbeing, Donna discusses work-life integration, the shift to a results-based focus, leveraging AI in wellness strategy, and why sustainability is one of the 7 facets.  Donna introduces the values and entrepreneurial mindset that Babso...

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Taking a Stand - HR & ESG: Caoimhe Keogan, Chief People Officer, AVEVA

How HR Leaders Change the World - March 05, 2024 04:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Caoimhe introduces AVEVA’s ESG strategy, describing it’s three pillars: i) its products and the positive impact they create for customers, ii) the footprint of AVEVA’s own operations, and iii) inclusive culture, and shares how the C-Suite worked together to create it.  Reflecting on her early ...

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Positive Psychology and the Workplace: Melinda Brooks, CHRO, Polaroid

How HR Leaders Change the World - February 27, 2024 04:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Melinda discusses factors influencing mental health for today’s workforce and shares thoughts on where the responsibilities of the organisation versus the individual lie in our changing society. Sharing the theory of Positive Psychology and how this can apply at work, Melinda provides examples o...

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Staying Human: Kavita Kurup, Global Head of HR & Corporate Communications, UST

How HR Leaders Change the World - February 22, 2024 09:19 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Kavita shares the process of digital transformation at UST, discussing approaches that helped ensure its success, in particular the transparency and communication vital to culture change. Sharing her thoughts on the future of work, Kavita discusses changing approaches to work-life harmony and DE...

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Courage & Humanity – a Golden Thread in Business: Nhlamu Dlomu, Global Head of People, KPMG International  

How HR Leaders Change the World - February 13, 2024 04:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Nhlamu summarises KPMG’s leadership approach in connecting the purpose of work to impact in society and shares practical examples of their approach in action, including holding ‘courageous conversations’ and creating plans based on the voices of KPMG people – including how company values come to...

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How Inclusion Grows: Kirat Kaur Nandra, Co-Chair Insurance Families Network

How HR Leaders Change the World - February 06, 2024 04:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Kirat shares her story and the origins of her passion for inclusion work. Discussing the role and mechanics of a thriving network, Kirat shares practical strategies for what may be perceived as hard when employee resource groups are ‘side of the desk’ activities to a day job. Providing examp...

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Being A Disrupter: Sarah Churchman OBE, Former Chief Inclusion, Culture & Wellbeing Officer, PwC

How HR Leaders Change the World - January 30, 2024 04:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Sarah encourages you to consider yourself disrupter, an HR or Inclusion professional that questions the status quo. Sharing learning across her career leading people strategy, Sarah discusses examples of work in culture change, emotional intelligence in leadership, building gender balance and t...

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Profound improvements from flexible working - Jessie Lajoie, Chief People & Culture Officer, Doodle

How HR Leaders Change the World - January 23, 2024 04:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
A strong advocate for flexible and remote working, Jessie discusses the benefits for individuals, business, the environment and society. Hear Jessie summarise the business case, share practical ways that Doodle implements its approach, and the results for people and culture.  Join the free How...

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Owning Your Life – An approach to people leadership: Caroline Trevoort-Visser, Chief People Officer, KPMG Netherlands

How HR Leaders Change the World - January 16, 2024 04:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Caroline describes a change in work culture, centring on people first, and shares initiatives including ‘PTO’ (Predictability, Teaming, Open Communication) – a methodology for everyone to voice personal time or other requirements, enabling a team to deliver a client assignment and team members t...

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Owning Your Life – An approach to people leadership: Caroline Trevoort-Visser, Chief People Officer, KPMG Netherlands

How HR Leaders Change the World - January 16, 2024 04:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Caroline describes a change in work culture, centring on people first, and shares initiatives including ‘PTO’ (Predictability, Teaming, Open Communication) – a methodology for everyone to voice personal time or other requirements, enabling a team to deliver a client assignment and team members t...

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Insert Yourself! HR, Human Rights & ESG: Suzanne Verzijden, Chief People & Culture Officer, SIG Combibloc

How HR Leaders Change the World - January 09, 2024 04:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Starting with an overview of how SIG’s strategy contributes to the UN Sustainable Development Goals, and her belief that every HR professional creates social change, Suzanne shares the example of her work on human rights across the whole value chain, summarising leadership, cross functional work...

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Macro-economics & HR: Syreeta Brown, Group Chief People & Communications Officer, Virgin Money

How HR Leaders Change the World - December 12, 2023 04:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Syreeta shares her wide lens view of HR, and why a macro perspective is beneficial for leading HR and leading business. From political agendas to global economics, Syreeta discusses opportunities for HR to be a force for good.  Framing DE&I work in the impact it has for economic empowerment an...

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