Explore every episode of the podcast HR Visionaries International
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| Guerbet | Creating Thriving Companies with Nicole Johnson | 06 Dec 2024 | 00:29:35 | |
Join us as we chat with Nicole Johnson, U.S. HR Director at Guerbet. With nearly 20 years in HR across tech, non-profit, and pharma, Nicole shares her journey and insights into the evolving HR landscape. Discover how technology transforms HR, the vital role of employee engagement, and the impact of trust between employees and management. Nicole also highlights differences in engagement between nonprofits and for-profits, the challenges of digital communication, and the future of HR with AI advancements. Tune in for a compact and insightful discussion on creating thriving workplaces. More about Nicole and Guerbet: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicolekenaga/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/guerbet/ https://www.guerbet.com/ Paul's Job: https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/ https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured HR Visionaries Deutschland: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729 https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768 | |||
| OUTFITTERY | Self-Awareness and Authenticity in HR Leadership with Quilco Hasemann | 27 Nov 2024 | 00:48:42 | |
In this episode, Benjamin hosts Quilco, a seasoned HR leader with over 25 years in the “people space.” Quilco shares his unique journey from studying business administration to finding his passion in human resources, influenced by his fascination with people dynamics and development. He discusses his approach to HR, emphasising authenticity, self-awareness, and fostering strong leadership, drawing from his global experience and personal insights. Learn more about Quilco's perspective on building culture, managing career transitions, and the evolving role of HR, especially as AI shapes future workplaces! More about Quilco and Outfittery: https://www.linkedin.com/in/quilco-hasemann-6724a886/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/outfittery/ Paul's Job: https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/ https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured HR Visionaries Deutschland: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729 https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768 | |||
| Harvard Business Publishing | Developing Emotional Intelligence with Angela Cheng-Cimini | 26 Aug 2024 | 00:31:35 | |
In this episode of HR Visionaries, host Benjamin interviews Angela, a seasoned HR professional with over 30 years of experience. Angela discusses her journey in HR, the importance of emotional intelligence, and the power of transparency in leadership. She highlights the evolving role of HR, especially with the integration of AI, and shares how Harvard Business Publishing is preparing its team for this technological shift. Angela recounts how an HBR article transformed a young professional's career, illustrating the impact of their work. She also offers practical advice on developing emotional intelligence and shares her go-to interview technique for uncovering true proficiency. Tune in for valuable insights and real-life examples that leaders and HR professionals can apply in their organizations. More about Angela and Harvard Business Publishing: https://www.linkedin.com/in/angela-cheng-cimini/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/harvard-business-school-publishing/ https://hbr.org/about-hbp Paul's Job: https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/ https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured HR Visionaries Deutschland: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729 https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768 | |||
| DOZR | Tech Meets Construction with Stacie Dunlop | 23 Aug 2024 | 00:44:12 | |
Join us in this episode as we chat with Stacie, an HR strategist with over two decades of experience in tech and construction. Discover her journey from recruitment to HR strategy and her deep-rooted passion for the construction industry. Learn about DOZR a cutting-edge marketplace transforming the $60 billion heavy equipment rental industry. Stacy shares her hands-on experience with heavy machinery and the importance of understanding customer needs. We also explore the challenges of balancing remote and in-office work, ensuring equal opportunities, and fostering a culture of continuous learning and adaptability. Tune in for insights on tech innovation and the evolving construction landscape! More about Stacie and DOZR: https://www.linkedin.com/in/staciedunlop/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/dozr/ https://dozr.com/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=linkedin&utm_campaign=profile Paul's Job: https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/ https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured HR Visionaries Deutschland: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729 https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768 | |||
| Galia Dolev on The Art of Tough Talks | 21 Aug 2024 | 00:34:46 | |
In this episode of HR Visionaries, we welcome Galia, an experienced HR professional and certified trainer with over 20 years of experience in people development. Galia shares her passion for HR, emphasizing that it’s not just a profession, but a calling. She discusses the importance of developing employees, recounting her transition from recruitment to a more fulfilling role where she can see people grow from students to VPs. Galia provides insights into handling difficult conversations and the value of transparency and feedback in fostering growth. She also highlights the significance of mentorship and the need for leaders to support and encourage their teams actively. Tune in for an inspiring discussion on making a meaningful impact in the workplace, promoting development, and navigating challenging conversations with empathy and effectiveness. More about Galia: https://www.linkedin.com/in/galiadolev/ Paul's Job: https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/ https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured HR Visionaries Deutschland: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729 https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768 | |||
| Infineon Technologies | Advancing Semiconductor Talent with Nick Fleischer | 12 Aug 2024 | 00:38:30 | |
In this episode of HR Visionaries, we sit down with Nick, the global head of recruiting at Infineon Technologies. Nick shares his unconventional career journey from banking to leading a global recruiting team at one of the top semiconductor companies. We delve into the intricacies of Infineon’s operations, the unique challenges of recruiting in the high-tech industry, and how the apprenticeship model plays a pivotal role in shaping future talent. Nick also offers insights on the impact of AI on recruiting and the future of the semiconductor industry. Tune in for an engaging discussion on innovation, growth, and the human element behind tech advancements. More about Nick and Infineon Technologies: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickfleischer/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/infineon-technologies/ https://www.infineon.com/ Paul's Job: https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/ https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured HR Visionaries Deutschland: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729 https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768 | |||
| Shashank Bhushan on Building a Skills-Focused Organization | 07 Aug 2024 | 00:39:38 | |
Join us on HR Visionaries as we talk with Shashank, a dynamic business leader. With extensive experience in HR and talent architecture, Shashank reveals his journey from leading HR in India to shaping talent programs in the US. Shashank shares insights on the critical importance of resilience, adaptability, and purpose in today's evolving work landscape. Learn how empathy, collaboration, and continuous learning play a pivotal role in effective leadership. Tune in to explore the strategies behind building a thriving, skills-focused organization in a hybrid work environment. More about Shashank: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bhushanshashank/ Paul's Job: https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/ https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured HR Visionaries Deutschland: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729 https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768 | |||
| Remko Verheul on Unlocking Cultural Fit and Leadership in the Digital Age | 05 Aug 2024 | 00:38:00 | |
In this episode, we sit down with Remko, an HR veteran with over 25 years of experience and a fascinating international background. Remko shares his journey from developing a cultural fit assessment tool during the early days of the internet to his roles as Chief People Officer in various digital and e-commerce companies. He discusses the evolution of HR, emphasizing the importance of both cultural fit and cultural add in hiring. Remko also delves into how companies can develop strong, evolving cultures and the crucial role of leadership in fostering these environments. Join us for an insightful conversation on the future of work, leadership, and the ever-evolving landscape of HR. More about Remko: https://www.linkedin.com/in/remkoverheul/ Paul's Job: https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/ https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured HR Visionaries Deutschland: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729 https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768 | |||
| Mission Cloud | Navigating Hypergrowth with Tony Le | 02 Aug 2024 | 00:37:15 | |
In this episode, we dive deep into the world of talent acquisition with Tony Le, Head of Recruiting at Mission Cloud. Tony shares his journey through the tech recruiting landscape, from the early days at Ask Jeeves to his current role supporting AWS customers at Mission Cloud. Discover Tony's insights on the evolution of talent acquisition, the challenges of hypergrowth, and the importance of building a cohesive team culture. He also sheds light on the future of recruiting, envisioning the rise of the Chief Talent Acquisition Officer.Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation! More about Tony and Mission Cloud: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tonykle/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/missioncloud/ https://www.missioncloud.com/ Paul's Job: https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/ https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured HR Visionaries Deutschland: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729 https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768 | |||
| Houzz | Navigating Cultural Diversity in HR with Ana Harris-Padley | 31 Jul 2024 | 00:44:21 | |
In this episode, we sit down with Ana Harris-Padley, VP of People at Houzz. Ana shares her fascinating journey from recruiting for Google's iconic doodle designers to leading global HR operations at a thriving tech start-up. Discover how she navigated the challenges of scaling teams, fostering innovation, and maintaining employee engagement across different cultures. Ana also provides a behind-the-scenes look at her strategies for effective recruitment and her thoughts on the future of HR in a post-pandemic world. Tune in for a blend of inspiring stories and valuable insights into the evolving landscape of human resources. More about Ana and Houzz: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anamharris/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/houzz/ Paul's Job: https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/ https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured HR Visionaries Deutschland: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729 https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768 | |||
| Nextworld | Building Trust in Turbulent Times with Jack Brown | 29 Jul 2024 | 00:31:25 | |
Join us in this episode as we chat with Jack, Head of Talent Acquisition at Nextworld. Discover how Jack navigates the ever-changing landscape of hiring, from the impact of the pandemic to the rise of AI in recruitment. Jack shares his insights on building trust with candidates, maintaining transparency during tough times, and the importance of focusing on long-term strategies like candidate experience. Tune in for a compelling conversation about the human side of recruitment and the evolving role of technology in the field. More about Jack and Nextworld: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jack-brown-phr-52572145/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/nextworld/ https://www.nextw.com/ Paul's Job: https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/ https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured HR Visionaries Deutschland: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729 https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768 | |||
| Skeleton Technologies | Cross-Continental Leap with Zarah Laaß | 26 Jul 2024 | 00:30:48 | |
Join us on HR Visionaries for a compelling conversation with Zarah, the VP of People and Culture at Skeleton Technologies. With a career that began in China and blossomed across various global roles, Zarah now helps lead a pioneering firm in the dynamic field of energy storage. From supercapacitors to super batteries, discover how Skeleton Technologies is shaping the future of renewable energy. Zarah shares her journey from navigating international trade to championing innovative HR practices in an environment where rapid decisions trump lengthy corporate processes. This episode offers a fascinating glimpse into the integration of diverse cultures in a fast-paced startup atmosphere and the critical role of innovative energy solutions in our sustainable future. More about Zarah and Skeleton Technologies: https://www.linkedin.com/in/zarah-laa%C3%9F-77547167/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/skeleton-technologies/ https://www.skeletontech.com/ Paul's Job: https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/ https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured HR Visionaries Deutschland: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729 https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768 | |||
| Bloomays | Radical Transparency and Effective Hiring in Tech with Jessica Djeziri | 25 Nov 2024 | 00:33:15 | |
In this episode, Benjamin sits down with Jessica, a seasoned talent acquisition expert and partner at the boutique consultancy Bloomays. Jessica shares her journey from starting as a recruiter at Accenture during the 2008 financial crisis to carving out a niche in the fast-paced tech industry. She delves into the challenges of hiring in a rapidly evolving sector, the importance of structured talent acquisition processes, and the critical role of learning and development in staying competitive. Jessica also discusses the nuances of recruiting for startups, the need for radical transparency, and her favourite interview questions that reveal the true potential of candidates. Tune in for valuable insights into building strong, agile teams in today's dynamic business environment. More about Jessica and Bloomays: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessicadjeziri/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/bloomays/ Paul's Job: https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/ https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured HR Visionaries Deutschland: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729 https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768 | |||
| Operatix | Balancing Acts with Kitti Toth | 24 Jul 2024 | 00:35:09 | |
In this episode of HR Visionaries, we welcome Kitti Toth, Head of Talent Acquisition at Operatix. Kitti takes us through her unique journey from luxury hospitality to leading recruitment in the tech sales industry. She discusses the importance of resilience in hiring, the detailed process her team uses to evaluate candidates, and the balance between remote and in-office work. Kitti also delves into the future of recruitment, highlighting how AI is revolutionizing the field. Join us for an insightful conversation packed with expert tips and industry trends that are shaping the future of talent acquisition. More about Kitti and Operatix: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kitti-toth-%E2%99%BE%EF%B8%8F-a3344a104/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/operatix/ https://www.operatix.net/ Paul's Job: https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/ https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured HR Visionaries Deutschland: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729 https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768 | |||
| Typeform | The Role of Values in Success with Laura Daniels | 22 Jul 2024 | 00:38:22 | |
In this episode of HR Visionaries, host Benjamin chats with Laura, the Chief People Officer at Typeform. Laura shares her journey from large corporations to the dynamic world of Typeform, discussing the challenges and rewards of leading a smaller company. Discover how Laura is driving Typeform’s transformation with a focus on employee engagement, talent density, and cultural evolution. Learn about the importance of values in shaping a company’s culture and how Laura’s bold leadership is influencing the future of work. More about Laura and Typeform: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauradanielshumanresources/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/typeform-/ https://www.typeform.com/ Paul's Job: https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/ https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured HR Visionaries Deutschland: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729 https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768 | |||
| Alto Pharmacy | Birds, Data, and Healthcare with Shannon Wilson | 22 Jul 2024 | 00:34:43 | |
In this episode of HR Visionaries, we sit down with Shannon Wilson, the Chief People Officer at Alto Pharmacy. Shannon shares her journey from a career in operations to becoming a leader in HR, emphasizing the importance of data and technology in modernizing the healthcare industry and people processes. Discover how Alto is transforming the pharmacy experience by reducing administrative burdens on pharmacists, allowing them to focus on patient care. Shannon also delves into her passion for birding and how her diverse experiences shape her approach to leadership. Tune in for an insightful conversation on the intersection of technology, healthcare, and people management. More about Shannon and Alto Pharmacy: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shannonwilsonsphr/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/altopharmacy/ Paul's Job: https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/ https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured HR Visionaries Deutschland: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729 https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768 | |||
| Susanne Ununger on Growth Mindset in Action | 19 Jul 2024 | 00:31:42 | |
In this episode of HR Visionaries, we welcome Susanne, an experienced HR professional and independent consultant from Stockholm, Sweden. Susanne shares her journey from traditional HR roles to becoming a key player in people and culture. She discusses the evolving role of HR in driving business strategy, especially post-COVID-19, and the shift from administrative tasks to strategic partnerships. Susanne also explores the impact of AI and technology on HR, emphasizing continuous learning and adaptation. She highlights the importance of a growth mindset and how HR can support organizations in navigating change. Join us for an insightful conversation on the future of work, change management, and the strategic role of HR. More about Susanne: https://www.linkedin.com/in/susanne-ununger-a455387/ Paul's Job: https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/ https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured HR Visionaries Deutschland: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729 https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768 | |||
| DEKRA | Kreative Lösungen im Talentmanagement mit Benjamin Schlindwein | 17 Jul 2024 | 00:33:16 | |
In dieser Episode von HR Visionaries sprechen wir mit Benjamin, einem Spezialisten im Bereich Change Management. Unser Host führt durch ein faszinierendes Gespräch, in dem Benjamin seine Einsichten und Erfahrungen aus seiner Tätigkeit als Global Talent Manager bei Dekra teilt. Erfahrt ihr, wie man erfolgreich Change Management-Strategien umsetzt, Herausforderungen überwindet und nachhaltige Talentmanagement-Systeme auf globaler Ebene aufbaut. Benjamin beleuchtet die Bedeutung von Kreativität, systematischem Denken und der Fähigkeit, Perspektiven zu wechseln, um effektive Lösungen zu entwickeln. Mehr zu Benjamin und DEKRA: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-schlindwein/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/dekra/ https://www.dekra.com/en/home/ Paul's Job: https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/ https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured HR Visionaries Deutschland: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729 https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768 | |||
| Aspire Systems | Shaping Resilient Organizations with Tithee Paal | 15 Jul 2024 | 00:29:12 | |
Dive into the transformative world of HR with Tithee from Aspire Systems on the latest episode of HR Visionaries. This insightful conversation reveals Tithee's unexpected journey into HR, her role in crafting an engaging company culture, and the critical importance of diversity and inclusivity in today's global workforce. Discover how HR has evolved from a back-office function to a strategic partner at the heart of business innovation. Tithee shares her experiences with navigating the challenges of merging companies and the pivotal role of technology in shaping the future of HR. More about Tithee and Aspire Systems: https://www.linkedin.com/in/titheepaal/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/aspire-systems/ https://www.aspiresys.com/ Paul's Job: https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/ https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured HR Visionaries Deutschland: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729 https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768 | |||
| Frank Recruitment Group | Journey Across Borders and Industries with Nik Harvey | 12 Jul 2024 | 00:32:27 | |
This time Benjamin dives into an interesting conversation with Nik, the Global Head of Recruitment for Frank Recruitment Group. Nik shares his unique journey from tech to talent acquisition, shedding light on the complexities of recruiting in 11 countries and the evolution of recruitment practices with the advent of technology. Delving into the essence of human interaction in the digital age, they explore the balance between leveraging AI and maintaining the personal touch that defines the recruitment industry. More about Nik and Frank Recruitment Group: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikharvey/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/frank-recruitment-group/ https://careers.frankgroup.com/ Paul's Job: https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/ https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured HR Visionaries Deutschland: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729 https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768 | |||
| Buro Happold | AI, Adaptability, and HR with John Piombino | 10 Jul 2024 | 00:43:10 | |
In this episode, Benjamin talks to John Piombino, Head of HR for the U.S. region at Buro Happold. With a rich history in global engineering advisory, John shares his unexpected journey into HR, evolving from temporary agency recruiting to a pivotal role in strategic business partnership. Explore the nuances of talent acquisition, the shift towards a more empathetic HR approach, and the challenges of adapting to a changing workforce. John's experience highlights the importance of retention, job satisfaction, and the balancing act between technical skill and managerial prowess in the engineering sector. More about John and Buro Happold: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnpiombino/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/buro-happold/ https://www.burohappold.com/ Paul's Job: https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/ https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured HR Visionaries Deutschland: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729 https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768 | |||
| Dedalus | From Typewriters to AI with Nigel Gordon-Johnson | 08 Jul 2024 | 00:38:09 | |
Nigel, with a career spanning nearly 30 years in technology and talent acquisition, shares his journey from the typewriter days of CVs to the digital age's forefront. This episode is a treasure trove for anyone fascinated by the transformation in recruiting, the impact of AI, and the personal touch that remains crucial in the hiring process. Nigel's insights into candidate and hiring manager experiences, coupled with his predictions for future trends in talent acquisition, make this a must-listen. Discover how Dedalus, where Nigel leads talent acquisition, is navigating these changes while making significant impacts on lives with life-giving software. More about Nigel and Dedalus: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nigelgordonjohnson/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/dedalus-group/ https://www.dedalus.com/global/en/ Paul's Job: https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/ https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured HR Visionaries Deutschland: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729 https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768 | |||
| Enable | Balancing Flexibility and Functionality in Today's Office with Alex Genetti | 05 Jul 2024 | 00:33:01 | |
Join us on this episode of HR Visionaries as we sit down with Alex, the VP of People and Places at Enable. Discover how Alex blends HR and facilities management to create inspiring and productive work environments. From the importance of accessibility to the nuances of global office management, Alex shares her insights on crafting the perfect workplace. Tune in for a deep dive into the role of physical spaces in modern employee satisfaction and productivity. More about Alex and Enable: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexandria-cramer-genetti-12091387/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/enable-software/ Paul's Job: https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/ https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured HR Visionaries Deutschland: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729 https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768 | |||
| Maureen Rousseau on Talent and Leadership in a Rapidly Changing Tech World | 22 Nov 2024 | 00:39:22 | |
In this episode, Benjamin sits down with Maureen, a former Google leader with nearly two decades of experience. Maureen shares her fascinating journey from joining Google when it had just 30 employees in France to help it scale to 1,500. She dives into the hiring practices that set Google apart, including the four key criteria for identifying top talent. Maureen also discusses the importance of leadership, cultural fit, and adaptability in a rapidly changing tech environment. Whether you're interested in the intricacies of talent acquisition or the challenges of maintaining company culture at scale, this episode offers invaluable lessons from one of the industry's most successful companies. Tune in for a deep dive into the art and science of hiring and learn how to apply these insights to your own organization. More about Maureen: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maureenr1/ Paul's Job: https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/ https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured HR Visionaries Deutschland: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729 https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768 | |||
| Everstream Analytics | From HR Past to AI Future with Ashley Reed | 03 Jul 2024 | 00:34:03 | |
As the Global VP of People and Culture at Everstream Analytics, Ashley gives us an insider's view on navigating the complexities of global employment laws and cultivating a thriving workplace culture across continents. From the transformative shifts in HR over the past two decades to the strategic integration of AI in supply chain management, Ashley's insights are invaluable. Join us as we explore how technological advancements and a deep understanding of cultural nuances are shaping the future of work. More about Ashley and Everstream: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashleyareed/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/everstreamai/ https://www.everstream.ai/ Paul's Job: https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/ https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured HR Visionaries Deutschland: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729 https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768 | |||
| GWI | AI and the Art of Hiring with Katie Williams | 01 Jul 2024 | 00:41:30 | |
This time Benjamin sits down with Katie Williams, the head of talent acquisition at GWI. In this candid conversation, Katie shares the transformative journey of GWI from a startup phase to becoming a global intelligence platform powerhouse. She delves into the challenges and triumphs of scaling the team amidst the tech boom, emphasizing the critical role of open communication, trust, and a solid understanding of the company's vision. Katie also explores the future of work, highlighting the impact of AI on recruitment and the significance of talent mobility and retention in today's rapidly evolving workplace. More about Katie and GWI: https://www.linkedin.com/in/williamsekatie/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/gwidotcom/ https://www.gwi.com/ Paul's Job: https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/ https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured HR Visionaries Deutschland: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729 https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768 | |||
| Turing | Applying Paramedic Skills to HR with Taylor Bradley | 28 Jun 2024 | 00:31:51 | |
Join us on this episode of HR Visionaries as we sit down with Taylor Bradley, a former firefighter paramedic turned HR and talent acquisition leader. Taylor shares his unique journey from managing real-life crises to navigating the complexities of HR in late-stage tech startups. Discover how Taylor applies his paramedic skills to build resilient HR infrastructures, prepare companies for IPO readiness, and maintain employee morale in high-stress environments. Tune in to learn how to effectively manage stress, implement scalable HR processes, and foster a supportive workplace culture. More about Taylor and Turing.com: https://www.linkedin.com/in/taylorbradley2/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/turingcom/ https://www.turing.com/ Paul's Job: https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/ https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured HR Visionaries Deutschland: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729 https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768 | |||
| OLX | Employer Branding: Past, Present, and Future with Jess Matthewman | 26 Jun 2024 | 00:33:20 | |
Join us on HR Visionaries as we dive into the journey of Jess, the Global Head of Employer Branding at OLX. Discover how Jess transitioned from a marketing background to leading employer branding initiatives. We explore the latest trends in employer branding, emotional intelligence's importance, and authentic feedback's role. Jess shares insights on creating effective employer value propositions and the future of AI in enhancing brand strategies. Tune in for a deep dive into the evolving world of employer branding. More about Jess and OLX: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessmatthewman/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/olx-group/ Paul's Job: https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/ https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured HR Visionaries Deutschland: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729 https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768 | |||
| CCC Intelligent Solutions | A Strategic Approach to Modern Day HR with Christy Harris | 24 Jun 2024 | 00:34:23 | |
Tune into this invigorating episode of HR Visionaries where we chat with Christy, a seasoned HR leader hailing from Chicago. With a dynamic shift from finance to HR over her 20-year career, Christy shares her profound insights into the evolution of her role and the transformative impact of focusing on people over numbers. Discover how she found her true calling in HR, leveraging her skills to foster a work environment driven by passion and people-first strategies. More about Christy and CCC: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christy-harrissphr/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/ccc-intelligent-solutions/ Paul's Job: https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/ https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured HR Visionaries Deutschland: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729 https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768 | |||
| Mendix | From Ground Level to Global with Lloyd Ponsford | 21 Jun 2024 | 00:32:52 | |
Tune into this episode where Benjamin and Lloyd, Global Head of TR at Mendix, delve into the evolution of talent acquisition. Lloyd shares his journey from agency recruiter to leading talent strategy at a global tech firm, highlighting the shift to specialized recruitment practices that align with business goals. Discover how these strategic changes enhance hiring processes and contribute to organizational growth. More about Lloyd and Mendix: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lloyd-ponsford-82142339/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/mendix/ Paul's Job: https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/ https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured HR Visionaries Deutschland: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729 https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768 | |||
| Virtuoso | Shaping Interactions and Identity with Michelle Rashid | 19 Jun 2024 | 00:35:20 | |
Join Benjamin in a captivating episode of HR Visionaries, where he engages in a deep dive into corporate culture with Michelle Rashid, Senior Vice President of Culture and HR at Virtuoso. Michelle illuminates the intentional positioning of 'culture' ahead of 'HR' in her title, underscoring the foundational role of cultural values in shaping corporate identity and employee interactions. The discussion unveils how Virtuoso's leadership team, driven by a decade-long commitment to defining and cultivating a purposeful workplace, has integrated core values that echo throughout their operations. More about Michelle and Virtuoso: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelle-rashid-2b322a4/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/virtuosotravel/ Paul's Job: https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/ https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured HR Visionaries Deutschland: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729 https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768 | |||
| Curve | Charting the Money Melody with Sarah Cox | 17 Jun 2024 | 00:33:26 | |
Dive into the innovative world of fintech with Sarah Cox, Senior Vice President of People at Curve, on this episode of HR Visionaries. Sarah discusses Curve's ambitious mission to simplify and enhance how we handle money through a unified, intuitive app—think Spotify, but for your finances. With a rich background in operations and marketing at American Express, Sarah brings a unique perspective to the people's side of fintech. Tune in as she explores her journey through the industry, her transition into HR, and how Curve transforms the financial landscape to make managing money a seamless, enjoyable experience for everyone. More about Sarah and Curve: https://www.linkedin.com/in/coxsarah/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/curve-ltd/ Paul's Job: https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/ https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured HR Visionaries Deutschland: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729 https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768 | |||
| TomTom | Shaking Up Silos with Marco Burelli | 14 Jun 2024 | 00:27:28 | |
Join us on this episode for an exciting chat with Marco, who's shaking things up in the HR world at TomTom. Originally from Italy and now thriving in the Netherlands, Marco brings a unique blend of experiences from his time at TomTom to his current role. He dives into his journey through the HR landscape, explaining how he’s been breaking down old silos to create a more unified and dynamic team structure. It’s a candid look at the challenges and triumphs of reimagining HR to keep pace with today’s fast-moving business needs. Don’t miss Marco’s insights on making big organizational changes that really stick! More about Marco and TomTom: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marco-burelli/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/tomtom/ https://www.tomtom.com/ Paul's Job: https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/ https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured HR Visionaries Deutschland: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729 https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768 | |||
| Downer Group | From Design Dreams to Recruitment Reality with Maisie Farmer | 12 Jun 2024 | 00:30:32 | |
In this captivating episode of HR Visionaries, join us as we explore the journey of talent acquisition with Maisie, an HR expert from Australia. Maisie shares her unexpected transition from aspiring graphic designer to talent acquisition specialist, finding her passion in connecting people with opportunities. With 20 years of experience, she reflects on the evolution of recruitment, the critical role of candidate experience, and her philosophy of honesty, integrity, and care in her work. Dive into discussions on the changing landscape of hiring, the importance of hiring manager involvement, and how Maisie and her team at Downer contribute to community and national safety through their work in social infrastructure and citizen services. More about Maisie and Downer Group: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maisiefarmer/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/downerprofessionalservices/ https://downerprofessionalservices.com.au/ Paul's Job: https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/ https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured HR Visionaries Deutschland: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729 https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768 | |||
| Maya Sweiry on HR's Human Touch: Mastering Mergers | 25 Sep 2024 | 00:36:03 | |
In today's episode, we dive into the dynamic world of HR during mergers and acquisitions (M&A) with Maya, an HR leader from Israel. Maya discusses her journey from the military to the tech industry, highlighting the importance of authenticity, strategic communication, and employee engagement in times of rapid change. Learn how she prepares teams for M&A, maintains morale, and ensures a smooth transition. Tune in to discover how to keep your workforce motivated and resilient during major organizational shifts. More about Maya: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mayasweiry/ Paul's Job: https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/ https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured HR Visionaries Deutschland: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729 https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768 | |||
| 8x8 | Rewriting the Rules with Jeanette Winters | 10 Jun 2024 | 00:43:43 | |
Join us on this episode as we sit down with Jeanette Winters, the visionary Chief Human Resource Officer at 8x8. From her roots in a humble background to spearheading HR innovation, Jeanette discusses the transformative power of education and her mission to empower others. Discover the secrets behind 8x8's stellar service reliability and how Jeanette's blend of technology, change management, and a deep commitment to positive psychology shapes a dynamic, service-oriented workplace culture. We delve into the art of engaging a global remote workforce and the challenges and opportunities it presents. Tune in for an enlightening conversation on pushing the boundaries of HR and crafting extraordinary customer and employee experiences in the digital age. More about Jeanette and 8x8: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeanettewinters/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/8x8/ Paul's Job: https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/ https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured HR Visionaries Deutschland: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729 https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768 | |||
| Ben Gladston on From Fossil Fuel to Hydrogen | 07 Jun 2024 | 00:34:37 | |
Join us on this episode as we explore the fascinating world of HR innovation. In today's discussion, Ben traverses from the cost of living challenges in London to the innovative frontiers of green technology in the aviation industry. He shares personal stories and professional insights about transitioning from oil and gas recruitment to leading recruitment efforts in environmentally friendly aviation technologies. This episode discusses how different industries are connecting through shared skill sets and how the recruitment landscape is evolving to meet the needs of a sustainable future. More about Ben and ZeroAvia: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bengladston/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/zeroavia/ Paul's Job: https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/ https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729 https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768 | |||
| All for One | Breaking Barriers with Ursula Porth | 05 Jun 2024 | 00:32:40 | |
In this episode of HR Visionaries, join Benjamin as he explores the transformative world of modern workspaces with a visionary leader in human resources. Our guest Ursula, the CHRO of the All for One Group, shares a fascinating journey from starting in R&D and software development to leading HR innovations. Discover how a passion for process optimization and digital transformation led to a profound love for HR, shaping company cultures and driving employee engagement. Learn about the challenges and triumphs of navigating the tech industry as a woman, the critical importance of diversity in AI, and the journey towards building vibrant, fulfilling workplaces. This conversation also dives into the strategic use of employee engagement surveys to foster a culture of transparency, motivation, and continuous improvement. Whether you're intrigued by the intersection of technology and HR, passionate about diversity, or curious about creating better workplaces, this episode offers invaluable insights into making a positive impact on the future of work. More about Ursula and All for One: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ursula-porth/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/all-for-one-group-se/ Paul's Job: https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/ https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured HR Visionaries Deutschland: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729 https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768 | |||
| Ascendion | Embracing Change with Elizabeth Garcia | 03 Jun 2024 | 00:47:20 | |
In this episode, Benjamin delves into the world of HR with Lizzy, a global HR operations professional with over 16 years of experience. From her initial aspirations of becoming an attorney to finding her true calling in HR, Lizzy shares her unique journey and the pivotal moments that shaped her career. Discover how her passion for law, people, and business administration seamlessly intertwined, leading her to the dynamic field of talent acquisition and HR management. Lizzy's story is a testament to the power of following one's passion and the impact of embracing diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. More about Elizabeth and Ascendion: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lizzygarcia/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/ascendion/ Paul's Job: https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/ https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured HR Visionaries Deutschland: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729 https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768 | |||
| Talent Collective | Recruiting Reimagined with Natalie Stones | 31 May 2024 | 00:26:23 | |
Dive into the heart of talent acquisition with Natalie, a seasoned professional who has navigated the complexities of agency and in-house recruitment for over two decades. In this episode of HR Visionaries, Natalie unveils her journey, highlighting the robust training ground of agency recruitment and the strategic depth of in-house roles. Discovering the inception of the Talent Collective, Natalie's passion project turned into a global community, dedicated to empowering, connecting, and advancing women in talent acquisition. Natalie also shares transformative insights and the power of niche networking, reshaping the future of recruitment one connection at a time. More about Natalie and Talent Collective: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nataliestones/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/talentcollectiveco/ https://www.talentcollectiveco.com/ Paul's Job: https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/ https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured HR Visionaries Deutschland: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729 https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768 | |||
| Simetrik | Building Bridges, Not Walls with Andres Mercado | 29 May 2024 | 00:34:50 | |
Join us on HR Visionaries for an insightful conversation with Andres Mercado, a seasoned HR professional with a decade of experience in shaping the culture of rapidly growing companies. From his early days in a digital marketing agency in Bogotá, Colombia, to his pivotal role as the Head of People Experience and Culture at Simetrik, a global Colombian-born company, Andreas shares his journey and the evolution of HR practices in a startup environment. Dive into the challenges and triumphs of fostering a high-performance culture across borders, with a team that spans 13 countries and continues to expand. Andres discusses the importance of aligning HR technology with company culture, the nuances of being radically honest in a diverse team, and the principles that guide Simetrik's success. More about Andres and Simetrik: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andresmv/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/simetrikinc/ https://www.simetrik.com/ Paul's Job: https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/ https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured HR Visionaries Deutschland: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729 https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768 | |||
| Croud | Crafting the Ultimate Team Chemistry with Hailey Day | 27 May 2024 | 00:39:34 | |
Join Benjamin as he explores the dynamic world of talent acquisition with guest Hailey Day. With experience across multiple industries, from professional services to digital marketing, Hailey shares her journey and the lessons learned about the importance of culture, values, and organizational psychology in recruitment. Learn how technology has transformed the talent acquisition landscape, the challenge of maintaining a personal connection in a digital world, and how Hailey's team at Crowd leverages a unique blend of strategy, passion, and inclusivity to drive growth. This conversation offers invaluable insights for anyone looking to understand the evolving role of talent in shaping business success. More about Hailey and Croud: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hailey-day-a39a47a0/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/croud/ Paul's Job: https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/ https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured HR Visionaries Deutschland: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729 https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768 | |||
| CSL | Die menschliche Seite der Pharma mit Sandro Krug | 24 May 2024 | 00:34:54 | |
In dieser Episode von HR Visionaries taucht Benjamin mit Sandro in die Welt der Pharmazeutika ein. Als Mitarbeiter im kommerziellen Sektor eines Unternehmens, das sich auf Medikamente für seltene Krankheiten spezialisiert hat, teilt Sandro seine persönliche Reise von der Bankenbranche zur Pharmaindustrie, angetrieben durch eine Krankheit in seiner Familie. Er erläutert die komplexen Prozesse bei der Herstellung von Medikamenten aus menschlichem Plasma und deren Auswirkungen auf das Leben der Patienten. Die Diskussion umfasst auch ethische Überlegungen und das tiefe Verantwortungsbewusstsein der Menschen in dieser Branche. Mehr zu Sandro und CSL: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sandrokrugch/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/csl/ https://www.csl.com/ Paul's Job: https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/ https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured HR Visionaries Deutschland: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729 https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768 | |||
| PTO Exchange | Challenging HR Norms with Rob Whalen | 22 May 2024 | 00:38:05 | |
Explore the transformative journey of Rob, an entrepreneur who revolutionized the way we think about paid time off (PTO). From a humble dinner table discussion to founding a groundbreaking company, Rob shares his story on this episode of HR Visionaries. Dive into the origins of an innovative idea that allows employees to convert unused PTO into valuable assets for personal growth and life experiences. Learn how Rob navigated the complexities of HR regulations and embraced the challenge of reshaping benefits to fit the modern workforce. This episode is a compelling tale of innovation, persistence, and the power of thinking outside the traditional HR box. Join us to discover how Rob's venture is creating more flexible, portable, and personalized benefits, transforming not just companies but the lives of their employees. More about Rob and PTO Exchange: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rob-whalen-1287077/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/pto/ Paul's Job: https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/ https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured HR Visionaries Deutschland: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729 https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768 | |||
| ecobee | Resilience in Growth with Penny Farinha | 17 May 2024 | 00:29:47 | |
Benjamin talks with Penny Farinha, VP of HR at ecobee. Penny recounts her unexpected journey from intending to pursue law to becoming a cornerstone in HR, helping to grow ecobee from 75 to 650 employees and navigate its acquisition. She highlights the significance of understanding human behaviour and creating a culture of transparency, connection, and growth. Penny emphasizes the value of resilience and adaptability in scaling a startup and shares how ecobee's commitment to innovation and employee development has been key to its success. Tune in for insights into building a thriving workplace culture in the tech industry. More about Penny and ecobee: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pennyfarinha/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/ecobee/ Paul's Job: https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/ https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured HR Visionaries Deutschland: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729 https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768 | |||
| Jasper den Ouden on Revolutionizing HR to Meet Tomorrow's Challenges | 18 Sep 2024 | 00:32:22 | |
In this episode, Benjamin sits down with Jasper, a seasoned HR leader with a wealth of experience across Europe. Jasper shares his unique insights on the evolving role of HR, emphasising the shift from traditional administrative functions to becoming a strategic business partner. They explore the importance of understanding business strategy, developing leadership, and fostering a learning mindset in the face of technological advancements and organisational changes. Jasper also provides practical advice on how HR teams can adapt to these demands and highlights the critical role of people in driving business success. Tune in to learn how HR can transform from a support function to a pivotal player in shaping the future of organisations. Paul's Job: https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/ https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured HR Visionaries Deutschland: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729 https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768 | |||
| Epicor | From Reading to Austin with James Lafferty | 15 May 2024 | 00:30:22 | |
Dive into a whirlwind of talent acquisition strategies and the future of recruiting with James, VP of Talent Acquisition at Epicor on this episode of HR Visionaries. From Reading, UK, to Austin, Texas, James shares his journey into the heart of tech staffing, revealing insights from his experience in adapting recruitment strategies across 30 countries. Discover the art of building productive partnerships with hiring managers and creating a culture of safety where innovation thrives. James also sheds light on the pivotal role of AI in refining recruitment processes, standing out in a noisy digital world, and the shifting landscape of the talent market post-COVID and big tech's changing allure. Tune in for an engaging conversation full of practical advice for navigating the evolving terrain of talent acquisition. More about James and Epicor: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jameslafferty/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/epicor/ Paul's Job: https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/ https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured HR Visionaries Deutschland: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729 https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768 | |||
| BrainVire | The Human Touch in Digital Hiring with Nitin Gupta | 13 May 2024 | 00:27:33 | |
In this episode, Benjamin delves into the evolving world of talent acquisition with Nitin, a seasoned HR professional from BrainVire Infotech, an Indian-based company specializing in application development and IT integration. With over 14 years of experience, Nitin shares his journey from a sociable personality to a leader in talent acquisition, emphasizing the importance of empathy, cultural understanding, and effective communication in the global recruitment landscape. From navigating the diverse languages of India to adapting hiring strategies in the age of AI, Nitin offers insightful perspectives on building meaningful connections, ensuring employee well-being during relocation, and the pivotal role of employer branding in attracting the right talent. Discover how personal interactions, technology, and a deep understanding of cultural nuances shape the future of talent acquisition and employee engagement in an increasingly digital world. More about Nitin and BrainVire: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nitin-gupta-40198221/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/brainvire-infotech-inc/ Paul's Job: https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/ https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured HR Visionaries Deutschland: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729 https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768 | |||
| Storio | Shaping Careers and Teams with Stuart Wolstenholme | 10 May 2024 | 00:40:43 | |
Dive into this fascinating episode where we sit down with Stuart from Storio, a company that has navigated the challenging waters of merging distinct entities into one unified force. As the head of Talent, Stuart shares his unique journey from IT hardware sales to spearheading talent acquisition and retention in a company that's grown to a thousand employees across Europe. This episode is not just about the nuts and bolts of HR and recruiting but also explores the human element of guiding careers, the importance of candidate experience, and the innovative approaches to keeping talent engaged. Discover how Storio is capturing life's moments while navigating the complexities of team culture post-merger, all through Stuart's insightful lens. More about Stuart and Storio: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stuartwolstenholme83/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/storiogroup/ Paul's Job: https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/ https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured HR Visionaries Deutschland: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729 https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768 | |||
| Centerfield | Cultivating Cross-Cultural Teams with Gena Romano | 08 May 2024 | 00:32:15 | |
In this episode, Benjamin chats with Gena Romano, Senior VP of People Operations at Centerfield. She explores the art of cultivating a cohesive culture across Centerfield's global offices in the US, UK, and Jamaica, highlighting the nuances of harmonizing these varied cultural landscapes under one corporate umbrella. Gena's HR journey, inspired by her father, revolves around empowering employees and contributing to Centerfield's transition from a startup to a well-established company. She underscores the significance of comprehensive onboarding and goal-setting in nurturing new talent. Discussing the delicate balance between forming personal bonds and maintaining professional integrity, Gena advocates for workplace flexibility. The episode offers an insightful look into the challenges and triumphs of fostering a unified, dynamic work environment in a multinational organization. More about Gena and Centerfield: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gena-romano/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/centerfield-media/ Paul's Job: https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/ https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured HR Visionaries Deutschland: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729 https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768 | |||