The Modern People Leader: Forward-Thinking HR
The Modern People Leader
Listen to interviews with CHROs, Chief People Officers, and other work experts on how they're pioneering the way that we work. They share what's working, what's not, and how they've gotten to where they're at in their careers.
Top mentioned books
Here are the most frequently recommended books on The Modern People Leader: Forward-Thinking HR podcast:
#1 Mentioned in 4 episodes
Built for People
Lars Schmidt
Jessica Zwaan
#2 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Traction
Get a Grip on Your Business
Gino Wickman
#3 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Gung Ho
Ken Blanchard
#4 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Unreasonable Hospitality
The Remarkable Power of Giving People More Than They Expect
Will Guidara
#5 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Work Rules!
Laszlo Bock
#6 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Zero to One
Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future
Peter Thiel
#7 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The State of Teams 2025
Annie Dean
#8 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Unlock Your Leadership Story
Pat Wadors
#9 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Magic Tree House Series
A Time-Traveling Adventure Series
Mary Pope Osborne
#10 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Workquake
Steve Cadigan
#11 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Think Again
Adam Grant
#12 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Mythical Man-Month
Essays on Software Engineering
Frederick P. Brooks
#13 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Moneyball
The Art of Winning an Unfair Game
Michael Lewis
#14 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Broken Rung
When the Career Ladder Breaks for Women and How They Can Succeed in Spite of It
Kweilin Ellingrud
Lareina Yee
María del Mar Martínez
#15 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Blitzscaling
Reid Hoffman
Chris Yeh
#16 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Alchemist
Paulo Coelho
#17 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Man's Search for Meaning
Viktor Frankl
