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HR Leaders

Chris Rainey
Remote Work
Human Resources
Workplace Culture
Employee Well-Being
Mental Health
Employee Retention
Unilever
Employee Engagement
Intellum
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Talent Agility
Workforce Management
AI Talent Intelligence
Skills-Based Organization
People Analytics
Human Experience
AI Ethics
Culture
AI In HR
Job Fulfillment

Join host Chris Rainey on the HR Leaders Podcast, where he sits down with top Chief People Officers, CHROs, and leading HR experts to uncover the strategies, trends, and insights shaping the future of human resources. Each episode dives into best practices in people management, leadership challenges, and transformative HR innovations that impact both business success and society at large. Whether ... more

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In this episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, we sit down with Frederic Patitucci, Chief People & Culture Officer at Philip Morris International, to unpack how one of the world’s largest organizations is transforming both its business model and its work... more

In this episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, we sit down with Andre Heinz, Chief People and Culture Officer at Celonis, to unpack what HR leadership really looks like inside a company scaling at rocket speed.

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In this episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, we sit down with Carlo Steenvoorden, EVP HR People Services, Analytics & HR AI at KPN, to unpack how a 100+ year old telecom company is moving from legacy HR systems to a fully conversational AI powered empl... more

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In this episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, we sit down with Ilja Bitterling, VP Skills Intelligence & Performance Management at Deutsche Telekom, to unpack how large organizations can finally make skills data usable, trusted, and decision ready.

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Recent Guests

Kristen Pressner
Global Human Resources Executive at a large multinational company
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Jon Levy
Behavioral scientist, author, and expert in human behavior.
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Anoop Gupta
Co-founder and CEO at SeekOut, expert in AI and talent acquisition
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Global head of talent acquisition
Hilti Group
Episode: How to Hire 55,000 People in 6 Years (And Not Break Your Company)
Will Leahy
VP of People at Greenhouse
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Mickey Droxler
Former CEO at Gap, influential in shaping Jamie's career path.
Alex Mill
Episode: How to Turn People Strategy Into Profit Strategy
Alex Nicolaus
Chief People Officer at Paysend
Paysend
Episode: The Culture Architect: Scaling People, Culture & Leadership
Jelena Djordjevic
Chief People Officer at Thumbtack
Thumbtack
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Keith Ferrazzi
Author and expert on high-performing teams
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Host

Chris Rainey
Host of the HR Leaders Podcast, facilitating insightful conversations with top HR executives and experts, focusing on strategies and insights shaping human resources.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 220 ratings
  • Loved that ep with Scott!

    Hi Chris, that conversation with Scott was gold. The stat you mentioned was alarming - that only 50% of managers feel confident to have a ‘wellbeing’ conversation.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mav Dallarte
    Philippines2 years ago
  • Amazing podcast on HR!

    If you’re in workplace management, this podcast is a no brainer and a must listen! Chris and his guests provide practical and valuable advice and cover so many topics from inclusivity to workplace communication to vulnerability in leadership. Chris is consistently thought provoking and insightful. Don’t think about it - subscribe now.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Brooke Strauss
    United States2 years ago
  • Excellent!

    Informative and easy to listen to conversations with diverse guests which are so engaging for anyone working in and with teams.

    Let’s hope that so many of the forward-thinking ideas are implemented by as many companies as possible - as soon as possible.

    Thank you and up the great work, Chris!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DavidJJo
    Spain2 years ago
  • Do not miss this if you are a HR pro!

    I love the way Chris conducts his interviews- they feel like conversations between friends, that just so happen to be about workplace topics and issues that correlate directly to the work that I do. He’s so approachable to listen to and gives great, actionable takeaways for professionals at all levels. Don’t miss this one!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Rachelabauer
    United States3 years ago
  • Listen and lead!

    HR professionals - meet your new favorite podcast! Chris has created an incredible resource for you with HR Leaders. Hear from industry experts as they discuss challenges, present solutions, and share their insights into what’s next in HR.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Arlie K
    United States4 years ago

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The community appreciates the diverse range of topics covered, indicating a strong interest in contemporary HR issues like inclusivity and workplace culture.
Many comments suggest that the host is effective at fostering engaging conversations that are both educational and relatable.
Reviewers often mention the host's skill at asking thought-provoking questions that lead to meaningful dialogue.
Listeners praise the podcast for its informative and engaging content, highlighting the actionable insights provided by guests.

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How Much Can You Really Save with AI in HR?
Q: What advice should you give to anyone who's starting this journey?
Be open, experiment, have a learning mindset on this and do it iterative. Don't do a full Big Bang because you will learn.
How Much Can You Really Save with AI in HR?
Q: What are some of the skills and capabilities now that you have in the team and that people listening feel that every HR team should have?
It starts with the mindset being open, curious, experimentation. Secondly, it's tech-savviness. Third, it's experimentation and learning.
The #1 Skills Mistake That Slows Big Companies Down
Q: How do you communicate the importance of this skills-based system to employees?
It's important to highlight the opportunity for career development and transparency in learning opportunities available to employees.
The #1 Skills Mistake That Slows Big Companies Down
Q: What were some of the biggest challenges that you faced in terms of moving from basic skill management to a fully integrated skills-based talent ecosystem?
The challenge was to see the big picture while starting small, ensuring skills connect with learning, recruiting, and performance management.
Why Hard Work Still Beats Talent at Work
Q: What advice would you give to HR executives listening right now who are cautious about taking this approach?
Michael advises that it's both the right thing and beneficial for the organization to recruit from diverse backgrounds, including the prison population.

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The content centers around discussions with HR executives and experts, diving into current trends, best practices, and innovative strategies that are shaping human resources today. Notable topics include the integration of technology in HR, diversity and inclusion, organizational culture, and leadership challenges. Through engaging conversations, the podcast aims to provide listeners with actionable insights that can enhance people management and workforce engagement in various sectors. As it covers both strategic and operational aspects of human resources, it likely appeals to HR professionals and those interested in the dynamics of modern workplaces.

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1. Kristen Pressner
2. Jon Levy
3. Anoop Gupta
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6. Mickey Droxler
7. Alex Nicolaus
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