

UNLEASHcast
UNLEASHcast
Each month we dive into the worlds of HR tech & transformation, talent & recruitment, learning & skills, and the future of work. We also feature guest interviews with thought leaders and change makers from around the globe too. Join the movement here: www.unleash.ai Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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May 12, 2022 • 6min
UNLEASH America preview: Novartis’ Rene Gessenich
Editor Jon Kennard talks to Rene Gessenich, the head of strategic workforce planning at Novartis about the pharma giant’s talent plans and a look forward to our Vegas show.If you're looking to attend - this is the link you need. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 10, 2022 • 14min
HR tech focus #3
Jon Kennard and Dan Richardson discuss a couple of stories and a certain show preview for the third in the UNLEASHcast HR tech and transformation series.The stories we cover: Microsoft’s revenue surpasses expectations The top barriers to digital transformationand of course... https://www.unleash.ai/unleashamerica/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 6, 2022 • 10min
Experience Inc. with author Jill Popelka
Editor Jon Kennard talks to president of SAP SuccessFactors Jill Popelka about her debut book - the motivations, the insights, the applications, and much more. And of course, as a headline sponsor, we talk a little bit about our event in Las Vegas on 25/26 May, UNLEASH America.Get your copy of 'Experience, Inc.: Why Companies That Uncover Purpose, Create Connection, and Celebrate Their People Will Triumph' here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 4, 2022 • 21min
The importance of accessibility for young people with EY Foundation
Editor Jon talks to Lynne Peabody, CEO of EY Foundation, and Maria Owusu-Mensah, student, entrepreneur and member of the foundation's youth advisory board. They discuss accessibility, discrimination, work experience and opportunities, and more besides. Get more info on EY Foundation here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 3, 2022 • 14min
Learning focus #3
The content heads get together for a general preview of our upcoming show, UNLEASH America.Get tickets and more info here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 29, 2022 • 7min
UNLEASH America preview: Keynote speaker Mark Blyth
We get a short preview of the first day opening keynote from political scientist and economics professor Mark Blyth. It's promising to be a fascinating talk - for those of you who got tickets, see you in Vegas...If you're looking to attend - this is the link you need. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 22, 2022 • 25min
L&D megatrends with Tess Robinson and Rob Hubbard
Jon talks to the team behind award-winning digital learning agency LAS. Would global environmental concerns affect your learning strategy? More than you'd think, it turns out.Find more info about LAS here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 21, 2022 • 16min
A history of AI and skills with futurist David Shrier
Futurist David Shrier is a global authority on artifical intelligence, as well as fintech and innovation, to name a couple of other areas of his expertise. Editor Jon Kennard spoke to him in March 2022 to discuss HR's role in AI's future - or was it the reverse? Listen to the full interview here.Find out more about all David's great work here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 20, 2022 • 16min
Talent focus #3
Dan and Allie get together to record the third chapter in our talent focus podcasts. Will we really be going back to the office full time? Do you know how to best support your Muslim co-workers during Ramadan? Here are the stories they cover: Managers see full-time office work as the future E.ON: A greener future requires inclusive workplaces Ramadan Mubarak: How to look after Muslim employeesTranscript excerpt here: https://www.unleash.ai/podcasts/employee-experience-and-engagement/unleashcast-talent-focus-3/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 8, 2022 • 17min
HR tech focus #2
Is employee experience on a knife-edge, and will we all be back in the office in 2027? Find out all this and more, in our second in the HR tech focus series. The stories we cover: Employee experience is on a knife-edge Former Google HR chief says hybrid work is on the out Making the most of digital investments Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.