The Modern People Leader: Forward-Thinking HR 221 - Caregivers are stretched thin. It’s time we paid attention: Michael Walsh (CEO, Cariloop)
Michael Walsh, CEO of Cariloop, joined us on The Modern People Leader.
We discussed the caregiving challenges facing employees today, how companies can better support working caregivers, and the data-backed insights from Cariloop’s Top Needs Report.
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🔗 Download Cariloop’s 2025 Employee Caregiver Top Needs Report.
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(7:20) How Michael's personal experience with caregiving sparked the idea for Cariloop
(19:37) Why employers need to rethink caregiving support
(27:43) Why caregiving stigma persists at work
(38:46) The top caregiving challenges right now
(55:50) Making the business case for caregiver support
(01:01:22) Rapid Fire Questions
(01:04:13) One Word or Phrase Close
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Past guests on MPL include Brené Brown, Annie Dean (VP of Team Anywhere, Atlassian), Josh Bersin, Katie Burke (Chief People Officer, Harvey), Liz Fosslien, Helen Russell (Chief People Officer, HubSpot), Dave Scott (Chief People Officer, ADT), Melanie Rossenwasser (Chief People Officer, Dropbox), Crystal Boysen (Chief People Officer, Sprout Social), and many more.