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Apr 1, 2025 • 29min

The Changing Language of Skills: Why It Matters and How to Adapt

The workplace is evolving rapidly, with one-third of job skills changing every three years. In this episode, host David Rice speaks with Cole Napper, VP of Research at Lightcast, about how AI, automation, and demographic shifts are reshaping the labor market. As blue-collar industries face worker shortages while knowledge jobs undergo disruption, organizations must rethink skills development and workforce strategies.Cole shares insights on the future of work, from shifting career paths to the rising importance of critical thinking. With mastery giving way to adaptability, how can workers and businesses stay ahead? Tune in for a deep dive into the changing world of skills and employment.Related Links:Join the People Managing People community forumSubscribe to the newsletter to get our latest articles and podcastsConnect with Cole on LinkedIn and SubstackCheck out LightcastCole’s podcast - Directionally CorrectSupport the show
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Mar 25, 2025 • 22min

From Self-Doubt to Success: The Mindset Shift Every Leader Needs

Leadership is a journey fraught with internal challenges, particularly the persistent feeling of imposter syndrome.Host David Rice talks with Nathan Tanner, former HR leader at DoorDash and LinkedIn, about overcoming imposter syndrome and breaking through leadership challenges. Nathan shares insights from his career and strategies for building confidence and resilience. They explore the psychological barriers that hold leaders back and practical ways to reframe self-doubt. Tune in for actionable advice on embracing growth, overcoming setbacks, and becoming a more effective leader.Related Links:Join the People Managing People community forumSubscribe to the newsletter to get our latest articles and podcastsConnect with Nathan on LinkedInCheck out Nathan’s website and book, “The Unconquerable Leader”Support the show
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Mar 18, 2025 • 23min

How to Overcome the Challenge of a Midlife Career Pivot

Navigating a mid-career job search comes with unique challenges, from age bias to outdated hiring practices. In this episode, host David Rice sits down with career coach John Tarnoff to discuss why traditional resumes might be holding you back and how to position yourself as a valuable consultant rather than just another applicant.They explore strategies for overcoming ageism, building meaningful connections, and redefining your value in today’s evolving job market. If you're looking to make a career transition with confidence, this episode is packed with actionable insights to help you take the next step.Related Links:Join the People Managing People community forumSubscribe to the newsletter to get our latest articles and podcastsConnect with John on LinkedInCheck out Mid-Career LabSupport the show
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Mar 11, 2025 • 21min

ADP’s Guide to Employee Retention and Trust Building in 2025

How can organizations adapt to employees’ growing preference for stability? In this episode, host David Rice sits down with Ashley Avanzato, VP of HR at ADP, to explore key insights from the ADP Pay Insights report and what they mean for employee retention and engagement.They discuss the power of trust, empathetic leadership, and strategies like transparent communication and mentorship programs to keep employees motivated. Tune in for actionable advice on building a workplace where employees don’t just stay—they thrive.Related Links:Join the People Managing People community forumSubscribe to the newsletter to get our latest articles and podcastsConnect with Ashley on LinkedInCheck out ADPADP’s HR Trends for 2025 reportSupport the show
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Mar 4, 2025 • 44min

Why Good Leaders Matter More Than Ever: The Real Cost of 'Unbossing'

What if leadership as we know it is undergoing a radical transformation?In this episode, host David Rice is joined by Jordana Cole—Founder and Principal Consultant at Ignited—to  talk about the changing hats leaders have to wear, declining interest in leadership positions, and why the idea of "unbossing" might just be a terrible idea.Related Links:Join the People Managing People community forumSubscribe to the newsletter to get our latest articles and podcastsConnect with Jordana on LinkedInCheck out IgnitedSupport the show
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Feb 18, 2025 • 34min

How to Develop an Org Wide Ethical Approach to AI

AI is transforming the workplace—but how do we separate real, practical use cases from overhyped trends that don’t deliver results? And what ethical risks should we watch out for?Host David Rice talks with Jonathan Conradt—former Principal AI Scientist at Amazon and Management Board Advisor at Synerise—about AI’s real impact on HR and leadership. They explore how AI is shaping hiring, employee wellness, and decision-making, plus the crucial role of responsible AI. Jonathan also reveals why companies often mis-invest in AI—and how leaders can make smarter choices.Related Links:Join the People Managing People community forumSubscribe to the newsletter to get our latest articles and podcastsConnect with Jonathan on LinkedInCheck out SyneriseSupport the show
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Feb 4, 2025 • 25min

AI’s Role in Talent, Trust, and the Future of Employee Experience

As artificial intelligence becomes the workplace norm, understanding its impact on employees and organizations is crucial.In this episode, host David Rice is joined by Jeanne Meister—Global HR Consultant & Workplace Strategist—to delve into AI's role in shaping a new work environment and the importance of trust and policies in managing AI's integration.Related Links:Join the People Managing People community forumSubscribe to the newsletter to get our latest articles and podcastsConnect with Jeanne on LinkedInCheck out Jeanne’s websiteSupport the show
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Jan 21, 2025 • 30min

How to Educate Teams Around Career Growth and Compensation

In a rapidly evolving workplace landscape, the need for effective employee engagement and compensation strategies has never been more crucial.In this episode, host David Rice is joined by Lindsay Clayborne—Director of People and Culture at Cardata—to share her expertise on managing employee expectations amidst economic pressures and the essential role education plays in aligning compensation strategies.Related Links:Join the People Managing People community forumSubscribe to the newsletter to get our latest articles and podcastsConnect with Lindsay on LinkedInCheck out CardataSupport the show
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Jan 7, 2025 • 23min

Gen Z and the Workplace: Myths, Realities, and Unlocking Their Talent

Gen Z is often stereotyped within popular media, but recent research conducted by Udemy reveal a surprising contradiction to the typical narratives.In this episode, host David Rice is joined by Nathan Blain—General Manager at Udemy—to debunk myths surrounding this dynamic generation.Related Links:Join the People Managing People community forumSubscribe to the newsletter to get our latest articles and podcastsConnect with Nathan on LinkedInCheck out UdemySupport the show
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Dec 10, 2024 • 28min

How to Build Frameworks for Skillset Development

In today's ever-evolving workplace, the skills required to thrive are constantly changing.In this episode, host David Rice is joined by Roi Ben-Yehuda—CEO & Founder at NextArrow—to share his insights into the skills of the future and how businesses can develop frameworks to support their employees' growth.Related Links:Join the People Managing People community forumSubscribe to the newsletter to get our latest articles and podcastsCheck out this episode’s sponsor: SharebiteConnect with Roi on LinkedInCheck out NextArrowSupport the show

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