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Feb 2023
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Hilton’s Laura Fuentes on the power of a...

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About this episode

Laura Fuentes, Hilton CHRO and EVP, talks about the importance of building a fully human experience at work — one where work fits into a good life, and not the other way around. 

Hear why she looks for a passion for purpose when hiring, her thoughts on what people are looking for at work today, and the power of friendships and fun.

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For transcript of this episode, visit Laura Fuentes on the Power of a Fully Human Experience at Work | Great Place To Work®

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