TruthWorks Powering Up The Talent You Have with Ravin Jesuthasan
Dec 10, 2024
Ravin Jesuthasan, a global thought leader and bestselling author, joins the hosts to explore the evolving landscape of work. They discuss how HR has transformed from compliance to strategic enhancement of workplace experiences. Ravin emphasizes the importance of upskilling existing talent and adapting organizational culture in response to changes like gig work and AI. Insights from his book, 'The Skills-Powered Organization,' provide a blueprint for fostering continuous learning, ensuring companies thrive in modern dynamic environments.
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Genentech's Work Flexibility Framework
- Ravin Jesuthasan worked with Genentech to develop a framework for work flexibility during COVID-19.
- This framework considered not just where and when, but also what, how, and why work is done.
Retailer's Automation Mishap
- A large retailer introduced automation expecting 20% labor cost savings, but costs increased by 10%.
- This highlights the importance of leading with work design, not just implementing technology.
Legacy Mindset Hinders Change
- Ravin Jesuthasan overestimated the adaptability of business leaders' mindsets regarding new work models.
- Legacy mindsets hinder organizations from effectively leveraging new work opportunities.