Shari Chernak, an Executive Consultant at Mercer specializing in HR leadership, shares her insights on the changing landscape for CHROs. She discusses findings from Mercer's "Voice of the CHRO" survey, highlighting the evolving challenges and opportunities in HR. Shari emphasizes the importance of digital HR integration and the necessity for CHROs to expand into strategic areas like diversity and risk management. She also offers practical advice on personal career ownership and fostering mental health in leadership, underscoring empathy's crucial role in today’s workplace.