Looking for one of the best business podcasts out there? Check out CPO PLAYBOOK with Korn-Ferry Executive Coach, Felicia Shakiba. We’ve featured incredible global guests from Harvard, Adidas, Reddit, Valentino, AKQA, Cirque de Soleil, Stanford, and more. 🎙️ In every episode, we solve a real business challenge, offering actionable insights on leadership, people strategy, scaling businesses, mergers & acquisitions, and entrepreneurship. Whether you’re after leadership wisdom or a motivational ...
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Killers of the Flower Moon Producer on Authentic Leadership with Niels Juul
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In this captivating episode of CPO PLAYBOOK, Felicia Shakiba interviews Niels Juul, the founding member of Von Dutch and CEO of No Fat Ego Productions. Dive into Niels’ extraordinary journey, from his beginnings in Copenhagen's advertising scene to shaping a globally iconic fashion brand. Explore the Von Dutch success story and the pivotal role of …
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Reddit's Creative Head on Women's Wellness: Perimenopause
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In this eye-opening episode, Marie Kare, Head of Creative at Global Business Brand at Reddit, bravely shares her personal journey through perimenopause and the profound impact it has had on her career dynamics. Marie delves into the challenges and changes she faced, offering practical advice on navigating perimenopause and career challenges with re…
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Ashaki Rucker from NBC Universal on Tackling Business Silos in the Workplace
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In this eye-opening episode, Marie Kare, Head of Creative at Global Business Brand at Reddit, bravely shares her personal journey through perimenopause and the profound impact it has had on her career dynamics. Marie delves into the challenges and changes she faced, offering practical advice on navigating perimenopause and career challenges with re…
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Unicorn India Ventures on Leadership
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Even if you don’t recognize Anil Joshi by name, his insights on startup success have undoubtedly shaped how many founders navigate the tumultuous waters of entrepreneurship. As the founder of Unicorn India Ventures, Anil dives deep into the realities of startup life, revealing that only a small percentage of founders actually remain as CEOs through…
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Planful CEO Grant Halloran on Work Culture
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In this CPO PLAYBOOK episode, we sit down with Grant Halloran, CEO of Planful, to explore the vital role of workplace culture in achieving organizational success. Grant passionately discusses how a strong culture, built and sustained with intention, can keep performance high even through tough times. He shares the key actions Planful has taken, suc…
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Teacher Retention Tips Amid High Turnover
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Today we’re diving into something that might not be discussed as usual—though it’s still a growing concern! We’re talking about teacher turnover in early education, and how it’s bothering preschools and daycares everywhere. In this episode, Jen Shpall, Director of Piper Preschool, explains why turnover rates are so high in early childhood education…
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Experian's CEO Jochen Werne on Post Acquisition Transformation and Cultural Integration
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You’ve heard plenty about mergers and acquisitions, but do you understand the pivotal role of cultural management in driving their success? In this CPO PLAYBOOK episode, we welcome Jochen Werne, CEO of Experian DACH, who shares insights from his experience leading acquisitions during the COVID pandemic. Drawing from a McKinsey article by Ignacio Fa…
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John Radford on Workforce Future Needs
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When it comes to navigating the complexities of today’s talent landscape, one pressing question arises: how can companies effectively implement total reward strategies? In this episode of CPO PLAYBOOK, we delve into the intricacies of total reward strategies with John Radford, founder of Radford Surveys. As we explore the challenges of pay equity a…
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Refreshing Vision and Mission Statements
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When you hear "Chief People Officer," you might not think of the intricate dance of leadership alignment and company growth, but that's exactly the journey Pat Walsh undertook at Potbelly Sandwich Works. In this episode, we welcome Pat, who shares how he helped transform Potbelly's mission, vision, and values to lay a robust foundation for the comp…
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Building a Global Brand with Nityo's CEO Naveen Kumar
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Naveen Kumar didn’t initially set out to lead a global enterprise. He found himself at the helm of Nityo Corporation, navigating the intricacies of global business expansion. In this episode of CPO PLAYBOOK, we dive into the multifaceted challenges of global expansion. Naveen shares his insights on overcoming cultural differences, effective resourc…
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CEO Rob Gardner on Solving Toxic Talent
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Let's delve into the complex issue of toxic talent in the workplace with Robert Gardner, CEO of Rebalance Earth. Robert sheds light on how highly skilled individuals can undermine team dynamics through negative behaviors, despite their competence. He emphasizes the importance of early recognition and setting clear expectations to combat this challe…
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Tesla's People Analytics: Insights from Hoover
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In this episode of CPO PLAYBOOK, we welcome Bryce Hoover, the former Head of People Analytics at Tesla, to discuss the vital role of people analytics in driving organizational success. Bryce emphasizes the importance of having a clear purpose and well-defined organizational structure within analytics teams, advocating for direct reporting to HR lea…
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Adidas Presidential Succession Plan Unveiled
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That's why it is important to consider your succession planning strategy. According to the Harvard Business Review, efficient succession planning could elevate company valuations and investor returns by 20 to 25%. Join us as Alim Dhanji and Michael Rossi share their insights on executing successful transitions and leadership transitions at Adidas C…
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Portillo's CPO on Leadership Transformation
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Ever heard of the Ignite Program? It's a leadership development initiative launched by Portillo's Chief People Officer Jill Waite. The program tackles managerial retention and addresses skill gap by promoting internal talent for leadership roles and fostering critical leadership skills like communication, relationship building, and accountability. …
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Accor CEO Duncan O'Rourke on Top Exec Teams
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In this episode of CPO PLAYBOOK, Felicia Shakiba welcomes Duncan O'Rourke, CEO of Accor, to discuss the pivotal role of executive teams in driving organizational success. Duncan shares his expertise on building a high-performing executive team, emphasizing results-focused leadership and the importance of values alignment in leadership. He highlight…
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HR Leadership with Virgin Money's Syreeta Brown
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HR strategy and business strategy should go hand in hand. This is what believed by Syreeta Brown, Group Chief People Officer (CPO) at Virgin Money. On this podcast with CPO PLAYBOOK, she explore how HR strategy can align seamlessly with business strategy for impactful results. Syreeta shares how HR initiatives can become powerful drivers of success…
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Googler Jennie Ibrahim on Inclusivity of Women in Tech
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Let's address the pressing challenges faced by women in engineering and explore actionable solutions to promote diversity and inclusion in technical roles. For this purpose, we have Jennie Ibrahim, Software Engineering Manager at Google, on this podcast. She sheds light on the low retention rates attributed to hostile environments and biases. Jenni…
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SoftBank's CISO Role with Gary Hayslip
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A seemingly harmless email can steal your data or even lock you out of your computer. So why take that chance? Join us as Gary Hayslip, a seasoned Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), reveals the critical role of cybersecurity leadership in combating cyber threats. In this episode, Gary emphasizes the transformation of CISOs from technical ex…
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Global Talent Recruiting Strategies
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In this enlightening episode of CPO PLAYBOOK, we turn to James Ayres, Global Talent Acquisition Leader at Archlynk. Together, we explore the dynamic landscape of remote work and its impact on talent acquisition . James highlights how the shift to remote work has opened up a global talent pool, allowing organizations to access talent from diverse cu…
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Performance Management with Kyle Lagunas
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In this episode of CPO PLAYBOOK, join host Felicia Shakiba as she welcomes Kyle Lagunas, Head of Strategy & Principal Analyst at Aptitude Research. Kyle dives into the intricate world of performance management, illuminating how organizations can elevate their performance management programs by prioritizing data quality and stakeholder alignment. Di…
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Reducing Risk with NSU's Entrepreneur Framework
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Failure is the ghost that haunts every entrepreneur. In this episode of the CPO PLAYBOOK, we figure out how to deal with that very ghost with John Wensveen! A Chief Innovation Officer at Nova Southeastern University, John discusses the myriad challenges facing early-stage entrepreneurs, including those daunting high failure rates. He introduces his…
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Sales Training on Social Selling with Tim Hughes
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Join Tim Hughes, a trailblazer in social selling, as he reveals how to harness the power of social media for sales success! In this episode, Tim, Co-Founder and CEO of DLA Ignite, emphasizes the importance of a buyer-centric approach on platforms like LinkedIn, where engaging content and authentic interactions reign supreme. He shares invaluable sa…
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ColdCart CEO Jason Park on Achieving an Entrepreneurial Mindset
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Jason Park leads with a twist! For example, he often encourages his team to focus on the "why" rather than "what". In this episode of CPO PLAYBOOK, Felicia Shakiba dive into Jason’s treasure trove of leadership lessons as the CEO and Co-founder of ColdCart. Together, they discuss the key traits of a successful entrepreneur, including being solution…
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In this episode of CPO PLAYBOOK, we delve into the challenges of executive recruitment, especially at Snap. Tony Bush, Head of Executive Search at Snap, reveals the high executive failure rate driven by pressure for immediate results and misalignment with organizational culture. He emphasizes the crucial need for assessing executives for mindset an…
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Is College Worth It? with Extern CEO Matt Wilkerson
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Rising costs and uncertain job prospects are shaking students' confidence in traditional education. So, how can we tackle this pressing issue? In this episode of CPO PLAYBOOK, Felicia Shakiba engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Matt Wilkerson, CEO and Co-founder of Extern. Matt introduces externships as an innovative solution. These re…
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How to Start People Analytics with Richard Rosenow
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In this CPO PLAYBOOK episode, we explore the crucial role of establishing strong data foundations for effective people analytics with guest Richard Rosenow, VP of People Analytics Strategy at OneModel. Richard emphasizes the significance of prioritizing data governance, structure, and quality to unlock valuable insights that can enhance recruitment…
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Leadership & ChatGPT with Chief HR Scientist Dr. Veldsman
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What is the potential of AI in HR? CPO PLABOOK's Felicia turns to Dr. Dieter Veldsman, Chief HR Scientist at the Academy to Innovate HR. Dr. Veldsman delves into the impact of ChatGPT, sustainability, and macroeconomic factors on the evolution of leadership in today’s dynamic landscape. He emphasizes the necessity for intentional skill development …
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How to Set OKRs with ChatGPT with Enrique Rubio
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Looking to elevate your HR game with AI tools like ChatGPT? In this CPO PLAYBOOK episode, Enrique Rubio, founder of Hacking HR, shares valuable tips and insights, particularly highlighting the power of ChatGPT in designing Objectives and Key Results (OKRs). For example, he explains AI's power in goal setting and performance management. Throughout o…
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An inspiring journey can light the path for others, and today, we have the pleasure of welcoming Alessandro Patruno from Valentino as our podcast guest..This podcast uncovers valuable lessons as Alessandro shares his inspiring leadership journey from individual contributor to manager. Discover how he navigated the challenges of managing diverse tea…
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HBR on Career Pathing with SVP Angela Cheng-Cimini
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In this episode of CPO Playbook, Felicia Shakiba dives deep into career path design with Angela Cheng-Cimini, Senior VP of Talent and CHRO at Harvard Business Publishing. Discover how Angela tackled the challenge of professional growth by developing an impactful career framework driving talent management success. From leveraging data insights for c…
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Well-being's Impact on Company Culture with Laurie Ruettimann
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They say that burnout and a poor work-life balance are just part of professional life—but today’s guest, Laurie Ruettimann, is here to challenge that belief. A former HR executive turned writer, speaker, and podcaster, Laurie opens up her personal journey of prioritizing well-being after a career burnout moment. She dives deep into the importance o…
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AI can make a difference and benefit your bottom line if implemented wisely. But don’t just take our word for it! Say hi to Matt Lewis, Global Chief Artificial and Augmented Intelligence Officer at Inizio Medical, as he takes us on a journey through the challenges and opportunities of AI adoption. Discover the evolving role of Chief AI Officers and…
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CEO & Chief People Officer (CPO) Relationship Dynamics
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How CEO and CPO can collaborate successfully? This episode is dedicated to the CEO-CPO partnership and features Alex Seiler, Former Chief People Officer. He shares invaluable insights with CPO PLAYBOOK’s Felicia on how CEOs and CPOs can collaborate successfully. Dive into the conversation to discover the importance of understanding each other's wor…
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Creativity with Cirque du Soleil Executive Daniel Lamarre
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What happens when creativity meets commercial success? Join us for this CPO PLAYBOOK podcast as Daniel Lamarre, Executive Vice-Chairman of the Board at Cirque du Soleil, and host Felicia Shakiba, dive into a dynamic conversation on the pivotal role of creativity in organizations. Explore how nurturing creativity at every level, embracing risk, and …
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Performance Management Best Practices with Felicia Shakiba
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Curious about the secrets behind high-performance teams? Join Felicia Shakiba, your host, as she unveils her inspiring personal journey that led to the creation of the Four Pillars of Performance Management. In this episode, Felicia shares her innovative approach, offering a behind-the-scenes look at how these pillars were formulated through her re…
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Best Leadership Skills 2023 (Part 2)
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Loved part 1? Get ready for part 2, where an exceptional lineup of leaders and experts will shape your understanding of HR and leadership! Dr. Daisy Grewal from Intuit dives deep into cutting-edge people analytics, while Jon Stross, co-founder of Greenhouse, shares his take on talent acquisition strategies with AI. Brad Williams of Northwestern Mut…
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Best Leadership Insights 2023 (Part 1)
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Let's dive back into the most insightful moments from CPO PLAYBOOK podcast! We’re revisiting highlights from our compelling conversations with HR leaders, executives, and visionary thinkers. From the evolving role of Chief People Officers to championing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), our guests, including Colleen McCreary of Credit Karma, …
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HR Work Burnout: Causes & Solutions
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Is HR burning out your workforce? In this eye-opening episode by CPO PLAYBOOK, Felicia Shakiba turns to Julie Turney, Founder & CEO of HR at Heart Consulting, to explore the critical issues of HR burnout, legal risks, and ethical frameworks in today’s organizational landscape. With 98% of HR professionals experiencing burnout, neglecting HR support…
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Build Trust from the Courtroom to the Boardroom
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Trust is the secret weapon for high-performing organizations! A Watson Wyatt study, featured by Forbes, shows that high-trust enterprises outperform low-trust companies by a staggering 286% in total return to shareholders. But how do you cultivate trust within a multi-generational workforce? Join us as we explore the intricate art of trust-building…
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Ready to navigate the complexities of international restructuring? Join Felicia Shakiba as she sits down with Liu Liu, Strategic Leader for Environmental and Economic Sustainability at Tearfund. In this engaging episode, they delve into the unique challenges leaders face when implementing changes across diverse cultures and countries. Drawing from …
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Leadership Skills in Mergers and Acquisitions
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When it comes to expert guidance on building a high-performing executive leadership team, CPO PLAYBOOK found Matteo Turi as an ideal resource to approach. Matteo Turi, Chairman and Founder of Letoon Holding, shares the blueprint for success in the fast-paced world of mergers and acquisitions. Matteo, drawing from his extensive experience as Chairma…
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Talent Acquisition Refined by Q Hamirani
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How has Airbnb achieved explosive growth? To find the answer, CPO PLAYBOOK’s host Felicia Shakiba turns to Q Hamirani, Chief People and Communications Officer at Paper and former Global Head of People Operations at Airbnb. In this engaging episode, they dive into the unique challenges and strategic approaches Airbnb employed during its explosive ex…
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Ready to unlock the secrets of successful succession planning? In this episode, we dive into the heavy lift of succession planning and talent development with Marc Effron, President of The Talent Strategy Group, who introduces his innovative approach known as the "Talent Production Line." Join us as we explore the critical components of this ground…
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Workplace Communication with Stanford Professor Matt Abrahams
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Love the "Think Fast, Talk Smart" podcast by Matt Abrahams? Then you will like his engaging conversation with us on this podcast too! CPO PLAYBOOK is proud to feature this Stanford Lecturer as he shares invaluable insights on enhancing communication skills and navigating cross-cultural communication challenges that leaders often face. Discover effe…
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HR Technology Conference on AI and More (Part 2)
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In Part 2 of our episode series, we dive deep into the critical topics of fairness, benefits, and HRIS systems. Join us as we analyze the contributions of established giants like IBM and Workday alongside emerging players striving to make their mark in the HR landscape. We also spotlight companies that are expanding their product offerings to addre…
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HR Technology Conference on AI and More (Part 1)
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In this exciting episode, we’re bringing you the highlights from the HR Technology Conference right from the vibrant floor of Las Vegas! Join us as we delve into the latest innovations, trends, and insights that are reshaping the HR landscape. From cutting-edge AI solutions to a myriad of transformative technologies, we explore how these advancemen…
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Fortune 100 Leadership Buy-In Strategies
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How to transform your HR successfully? Let Brad Williams from a Fortune 100 company, Northwestern Mutual help you! Working as the Head of HR Technology and People Analytics, Brad’s piece of advice holds weight as he works with some 9,000 employees. He shares real-world strategies that truly work in the realm of HR transformation. He dives into his …
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BuzzFeed Employee Engagement Strategies
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Admit it. Creating a great employee experience is like enjoying your favorite coffee—give it attention and don’t let it go cold! But unlike your coffee, you don’t have to be overly cautious about it, especially with Chandler Bondan from BuzzFeed joining us on this special CPO PLAYBOOK show! He shares his expertise in crafting an exceptional employe…
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New Management Training Techniques
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Being a new manager means facing all the problems you used to AVOID. Jokes apart! Well, new roles come with challenges. We have leadership expert Eric Girard on this CPO PLAYBOOK episode to help first-time managers. He dives deep into the essential skills and challenges faced by rookie managers. Eric also explores the importance of training and rea…
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In this episode with CPO PLAYBOOK, Brian Ray offers expert insights on tackling the challenges of building an AI-powered skills taxonomy. Learn how organizations can approach the design and development of a robust skills taxonomy, emphasizing the importance of diverse datasets in its construction. Discover how AI-driven talent management benefits n…
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