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The Modern People Leader: Forward-Thinking HR

The Modern People Leader
Leadership
Soft Skills
Remote Work
Performance Management
Employee Engagement
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Human Behavior
Employee Retention
Four-Day Workweek
Employee Feedback
HR Technology
Talent Management
Community Building
Great Place To Work
Organizational Psychology
Job Market
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging
Health Tech
Change Management
HR Tech

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.

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Jessica Swank, Chief People Officer at Box, joined us on The Modern People Leader.

We talked about building an "org brain", preparing managers to lead teams of humans plus agents, avoiding agent sprawl and tech debt, and why every people leader nee... more

We dug into Foursquare’s North Stars of vibrancy and velocity, applying design thinking to the people function, and their team-based performance model.

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Shannon Hobbs, Chief People Officer at BNY, joined us to unpack how the bank is scaling its early-career pipeline, flattening org design, and running a culture-first transformation.

We discussed BNY’s in-house AI hub “Eliza” (99% employee certificat... more

Luke O’Mahoney, Founder & Creator of Sapienˣ, joined The Modern People Leader.

We talked about the three emerging models of product-led HR, Agile theater, and how an enterprise company phased its shift to product-led HR.

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Recent Guests

Shannon Hobbs
Chief People Officer at BNY
BNY
Episode: 267 - BNY’s Big Bet on Early Careers — and How They Built 15K Agents & 100 Digital Employees: Shannon Hobbs (Chief People Officer, BNY)
Luke O'Mahoney
Founder & Creator, SapientX
SapientX
Episode: 266 - Work is the Product: Luke O'Mahoney (Founder & Creator, Sapienˣ)
Brandon Weber
CEO of Nava Benefits, advocate for innovative healthcare solutions
Nava Benefits
Episode: 264 - HR buys healthcare for half of America, but the system’s broken — here’s how to “moneyball” it
Gena Smith
Chief Human Resources Officer at LVMH North America
LVMH
Episode: 262 - LVMH CHRO on Culture & AI: Gena Smith (CHRO, LVMH North America)
Bob Shields
Formerly in IT, now on the People Team at Articulate
Articulate
Episode: 261 - AI Confessions: What HR Leaders Really Think (Recorded Live at HR Tech)
Sarah Bernstein
VP of HR, Organization Transformation at Lumen
Lumen
Episode: 261 - AI Confessions: What HR Leaders Really Think (Recorded Live at HR Tech)
Michael Barella
Senior Manager of Technology and Solutions for Recruiting at Airbnb
Airbnb
Episode: 261 - AI Confessions: What HR Leaders Really Think (Recorded Live at HR Tech)
Mita Mallick
Expert in HR and leadership, author of the forthcoming book 'The Devil Emails at Midnight, What Good Leaders Can Learn from Bad Bosses'
Episode: 256 - Leading Through Layoffs & Constant Change (Mita Mallick, Shelby Garrison, & Kelly Lohr)
Shelby Garrison
Co-founder of Career Sandwich, experienced in HR leadership, focused on supporting transitions during layoffs.
Career Sandwich
Episode: 256 - Leading Through Layoffs & Constant Change (Mita Mallick, Shelby Garrison, & Kelly Lohr)

Hosts

Daniel
Co-host and creator with a focus on discussing innovative HR strategies and personal anecdotes.
Stephen
Co-host with a keen interest in the evolution of HR and modern workplace dynamics.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 132 ratings
  • I love it!!

    Ollo I really like this podcast my dad did it!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    OLlo 1000
    United States2 years ago
  • Insightful podcast for anyone in HR

    I stumbled upon a MPL podcast episode recently and was impressed at how down to earth and practical the conversations are. The topics and insights are so timely and relevant (even as I listen to episodes from a year ago), and have helped me gain more insights into what it’s like to serve in a high-level people leader role. This helps me to explore whether or not I want to move in that direction in the future, and also to be more strategic in my current work with a deeper understanding of how VPs... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    krys182
    United States3 years ago
  • Highly recommend!

    The Modern People Leader has quickly become a favorite in my podcast feed! Daniel and Stephen are excellent hosts and the the topics they cover are incredibly timely. Easily one of the most genuine and value-packed podcasts for people leaders. Highly recommend giving it a listen!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    oliviabaker13
    United States3 years ago
  • Pioneering the future

    I really enjoyed participating in the Modern Leader podcast. The team is forward looking and their mission to spread knowledge and insights is inspiring.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Werneck, Melissa
    Brazil3 years ago
  • Great podcast

    Great guests covering interesting topics like quiet quitting, women career pivoting, etc!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Reclaim Your Career
    United States3 years ago

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Audiences appreciate the variety and depth of expertise from the guests, making it a rich resource for HR professionals.
The chemistry between the hosts is often praised, creating an enjoyable listening experience alongside valuable content.
Listeners find the discussions insightful and practical, particularly highlighting the relevance of topics to current HR practices.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

268 - The Blueprint for a Modern HR Team: Kit Krugman (SVP, People & Culture, Foursquare)
Q: What's the Kit origin story? Where did you start your career? How did that lead you to where you're at today?
Kit shares her unique journey starting with her decision to teach art in Costa Rica, moving through various roles in marketing and consulting, and culminating with her leadership at Foursquare in transforming their people team.
267 - BNY’s Big Bet on Early Careers — and How They Built 15K Agents & 100 Digital Employees: Shannon Hobbs (Chief People Officer, BNY)
Q: What would you say to HR leaders wanting to build an AI hub?
Provide opportunities for people to learn and embrace AI as a tool while engaging in ongoing dialogue.
267 - BNY’s Big Bet on Early Careers — and How They Built 15K Agents & 100 Digital Employees: Shannon Hobbs (Chief People Officer, BNY)
Q: What does transformation look like at BNY?
It's creating a platform operating model, focusing on collaboration across sectors, fostering a unified approach.
267 - BNY’s Big Bet on Early Careers — and How They Built 15K Agents & 100 Digital Employees: Shannon Hobbs (Chief People Officer, BNY)
Q: Can you give us a quick pitch about BNY?
BNY is essentially the bank for banks, servicing clients with asset servicing and clearing on a massive scale.
267 - BNY’s Big Bet on Early Careers — and How They Built 15K Agents & 100 Digital Employees: Shannon Hobbs (Chief People Officer, BNY)
Q: What advice would you have for aspiring CPOs, CHROs?
Always say yes to opportunities presented, as it shows you're trusted and enables skillset development.

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Focusing on human resources and modern workplace dynamics, this podcast features insightful interviews with Chief Human Resources Officers (CHROs), Chief People Officers, and other leading experts in the field. It addresses contemporary challenges and innovations in HR practices, offering listeners a comprehensive view into what is effective and what is not in today's work environment. Topics such as the integration of AI in HR, employee engagement strategies, and fostering workplace culture are recurrent themes that aim to equip listeners with practical knowledge for navigating the evolving landscape of human resources.

The unique aspect of this podcast is its commitment to featuring real-world experiences and anecdotes from industry lead... more

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1. Shannon Hobbs
2. Luke O'Mahoney
3. Brandon Weber
4. Gena Smith
5. Bob Shields
6. Sarah Bernstein
7. Michael Barella
8. Mita Mallick

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