The Future of the Office: The Hard Choices We All Face

In this episode of the HR Leaders podcast, I'm joined by Peter Cappelli, Wharton Management Professor, to discuss The Future of the Office: the Hard Choices We All Face.

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Episode highlights

00:00 - Episode highlight

01:30 - Peter's background

03:10 - Workplace shifts in the 1980s

06:30 - Entering an interesting period for HR

08:20 - Failing to plan for post-pandemic offices

10:40 - Rethinking necessity of in-person collaboration

13:30 - Accounting rules driving poor talent decisions

16:40 - Need for HR business case of turnover costs

18:50 - CEOs balancing investor metrics with people outcomes

22:20 - Overcoming barriers to people analytics

24:30 - Progress needing data integration solutions

26:40 - Potential for workforce insights with clean data

29:00 - Improving post-pandemic work experiences

31:20 - Remote work genie won't go back in bottle

34:10 - Forcing strict in-office rules risks talent loss

36:40 - Summary and concluding thoughts

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