E164 ‘Empowering Employee Experience through AI innovation’ with Workhuman’s Shmulik Barel

Today's guest is Shmulik Barel, Vice President of Product Engineering at Workhuman - one of Ireland’s leading tech companies that has made a global impact in both Ireland and the U.S. In this podcast, Shmulik shares fascinating insights on how WorkHuman is leveraging AI and innovative technologies to improve the employee experience, drive company culture and empower leaders and teams.

Topics include

0:00 His career journey from software engineer to VP at WorkHuman

3:03 How WorkHuman's platform drives culture through continuous recognition

4:21 Social recognition to boost morale and allow appreciation

6:33 How Data-driven insights enhance recognition and employee development

9:45 AI insights empower leaders to improve team engagement

11:54 Ensuring data protection and compliance with regulations

13:57 How AI creates opportunities and challenges in hybrid work environments

17:51 How Workhuman is adapting to AI by evolving software engineering roles

20:19 The need to embrace changes in operations from CEOs to employees