Danny Mortimer, Chief Executive at NHS Employers, shares his expertise in public-sector people leadership, while Katherine Watkins, a transformation leader and HR consultant, discusses innovative HR strategies. They explore the controversial role of AI in performance reviews, debating its potential benefits and risks. The conversation shifts to the media's scrutiny of HR's value, emphasizing the need for alignment with business objectives. Finally, they dissect the implications of the Employment Rights Bill, highlighting challenges and preparations for organizations.