Digital HR Leaders with David Green

What does cutting-edge DEI look like in action?  For Daisy Auger-Domínguez, author of the influential book, "Inclusion Revolution", it means shaking off the outdated DEI initiatives that no longer serve us and embracing modern strategies that truly drive systemic change.  In this episode, David Green is joined by Daisy to dive deep into the transformative world of DEI. Together, they explore how her approaches are redefining what it means to foster an inclusive and equitable workplace.  Not only does the conversation cover the evolution of DEI to date and Daisy's unique experience working with top-tier organisations like Warner Bros, Disney, and Google, but topics covered in the discussion also include:   The pitfalls that companies often encounter with traditional DEI efforts and Daisy's recommendations for avoiding these common traps  An overview of the four-step model from "Inclusion Revolution" (Reflect, Vision, Act, Persist) and how these principles can be practically applied to instigate meaningful change    Strategies for HR leaders to effectively leverage analytics and data to align DEI initiatives with broader business objectives    The critical role of deep, genuine engagement with employee feedback to form strategies that go beyond surface-level understanding   Tips on how to maintain momentum and commitment to DEI in the face of resistance or slow progress, ensuring that initiatives are impactful and sustainable  This episode is essential for anyone eager to push the boundaries of traditional DEI work and champion real change within their organisation.   Support for this podcast comes from Crunchr, a platform that integrates an HR data lake with state-of-the-art people analytics. Whether you're an advanced user or just starting out, Crunchr's generative AI co-pilot helps you unlock insights with ease. You can learn more by visiting www.crunchr.com  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, David Green interviews Craig Starbuck, Head of People Analytics at Roku, discussing the decision to build or buy analytics capabilities in HR. Topics include aligning analytics with finance, integrating passive and active data at Roku, and insights from Craig's book. The episode also explores the strategic considerations vital for making informed decisions in HR tech.

Loren Shuster, Chief People Officer at LEGO Group, discusses the innovative HR framework 'People, Places, and Culture.' Topics include holistic integration aligning with business goals, talent management strategies, workplace design, cultural development, use of technology and analytics, and impact on organizational culture. Insights for organizations looking to innovate HR practices.

Catherine Coppinger, Head of Customer Insights at Worklytics, dives into the complex evolution of managerial roles in a post-pandemic world. She discusses how hybrid work models have shifted expectations and the importance of utilizing passive data to enhance manager effectiveness. Catherine reveals insights on team communication frequency and the impact of manager network density on performance. She emphasizes ethical data use while exploring optimal team sizes and strategies to strengthen managerial practices in today's workplace.

Creating a data-driven HR function isn’t just about number crunching. It is about the ability to turn these insights into stories that captivate, persuade, and inspire action.  In this episode of the Digital HR Leaders podcast, David Green sits down with Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic, for a deeply insightful conversation on the transformative power of storytelling in the context of HR data and analytics.   With the world having shifted dramatically towards distributed teams and digital-first communication, the tools and strategies we use to make our case to stakeholders have also had to adapt. Cole, fresh off the publication of her third book, "Storytelling with You: Plan, Create, and Deliver a Stellar Presentation," dives into how these shifts affect the way we should approach storytelling with data today.  Listeners will walk away with a wealth of knowledge on the following topics:  How AI technologies can enhance storytelling skills Strategies to better understand your audience and customize your presentations for maximum impact Essential guidelines for presenting data to stakeholders Cole's secrets to captivating an audience, from confidence and tone of voice to avoiding common speaking pitfalls Best practices for seeking and utilising feedback to continuously enhance your presentation skills   Support from this podcast comes from Worklytics, a people-centric analytics solution that combines passive listening with Organisational Network Analysis (ONA) to help you understand how work is getting done.   Curious to see how it works?  Worklytics is offering a free Collaboration Analysis to the first 10 qualified companies who express interest by clicking on the following link: www.worklytics.co/DigitalHRLeaders  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of the Digital HR Leaders podcast, David Green is joined by Nickle LaMoreaux, Chief Human Resources Officer at IBM, to explore the transformative impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in HR.   With a spotlight on IBM’s pioneering work in integrating AI into HR practices, Nickle shares her invaluable insights into how AI is revolutionising the way we think about talent management, employee engagement and predictive analytics.  Key topics discussed in this conversation include:   The evolution of AI in HR at IBM Examples of how IBM is harnessing AI to transform HR practices How IBM turned the challenges of implementing AI in HR into opportunities How IBM ensures ethical and responsible use of AI The emerging trends and the skills HR professionals need to stay ahead in the digital age   Support from this podcast comes from Worklytics, a people-centric analytics solution that combines passive listening with Organisational Network Analysis (ONA) to help you understand how work is getting done.   Curious to see how it works?  Worklytics is offering a free Collaboration Analysis to the first 10 qualified companies who express interest by clicking on the following link: www.worklytics.co/DigitalHRLeaders  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Louise Millar, People Director at Chetwood Financial, and Olivia Edwards, Colleague Engagement Lead, dive into the transformative power of people analytics in HR. They share how data-driven insights have redefined HR's strategic role, reshaped company culture, and enhanced employee engagement. The duo provides practical examples of winning over senior leadership and fostering DE&I initiatives. Their insights illuminate the journey of integrating analytics into decision-making, demonstrating its pivotal role in organizational success.

As HR is increasingly becoming a strategic partner in driving organisational success, the call for evidence-based practice (EBP) in HR is louder than ever.   But what exactly does it mean to adopt an evidence-based approach? How can it transform how we attract, develop, and retain talent? And how is it different from people analytics?  In this episode of the Digital HR Leaders podcast, Rob Briner, Professor of Organisational Psychology at Queen Mary University of London and Associate Director of Research at the Corporate Research Forum, underscores the simple yet profound impact of integrating data, scientific research, stakeholder insights and professional expertise to improve HR effectiveness.  Throughout the conversation, David and Rob explore:  The principles of evidence-based practice and its critical role in contemporary HR strategy Practical case studies demonstrating the application of evidence-based HR and guidelines for its implementation within organisational structures  What the differences are between evidence-based HR and people analytics  How these two approaches complement each other to enhance the HR function Recommendations on when HR should lean towards people analytics versus evidence-based HR practices to make informed decisions A debate on whether all HR practices should be evidence-based Expert recommendations for Chief Human Resources Officers (CHROs) and HR leaders on incorporating EBP into organisational frameworks  Essential skills and competencies HR professionals that are vital for mastering evidence-based HR   This episode is a must-listen for HR professionals eager to build a data-driven HR function and elevate their strategic value and effectiveness through evidence-based practice, a testament to the power of integrating science with the art of human resource management.  Support from this podcast comes from global platform leader for employee experience, Culture Amp. Learn more about how Culture Amp can help you create a better world of work at http://cultureamp.com  Additional Resources: Evidence-Based HR: A New Paradigm  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Exploring proving ROI of culture & engagement, impact of layoffs on engagement, resilience of employee engagement in UK & Germany, measuring ROI in HR investments, AI reshaping workplace culture, insights on company culture & engagement with Didier Elzinga

Do you struggle to be proactive with your long-term goals? Are you constantly putting out fires, with no time to strategise for the long game?   In this episode of the Digital HR Leaders podcast, host David Green sits down with Dorie Clark, a distinguished professor at Columbia Business School, successful entrepreneur and author of the influential book, "The Long Game: How to Be a Long-Term Thinker in a Short-Term World."  Together, they discuss the three-time celebrated Top 50 Business Thinker in the World’s invaluable insights into the essence of strategic patience and long-term thinking in today's short-term oriented world. Highlights from the conversation include:  Actionable advice on how HR leaders can carve out time from their busy schedules to focus on long-term goals The importance of prioritising and the strategic value of turning down opportunities to ensure focus on the most critical projects Insights on aligning objectives with business strategy while remaining flexible to adapt to unforeseen changes How embracing failure can drive innovation and creativity Understanding when to hold steady with your strategies and when to pivot  This episode is an essential listen for anyone in the HR field looking to break free from the cycle of reactivity and take a more strategic, long-term approach to their work and leadership.  Support from this podcast comes from global platform leader for employee experience, Culture Amp. Learn more about how Culture Amp can help you create a better world of work at http://cultureamp.com  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.