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Nov 2023
32m 44s

How UiPath Drives Business Value Through...

CHRIS RAINEY
About this episode

In this episode of the HR Leaders podcast I'm joined by Brigette McInnis-Day, Chief People Officer at UiPath, to discuss How UiPath drives business value through automation and agile HR.


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Episode highlights

00:00 - Episode highlight and Introduction

01:30 - UiPath's mission to optimize work through automation

03:10 - Brigette's career journey in HR & passion for growth

06:30 - Key findings from UiPath's automation generation report

08:20 - Using automation to empower the workforce

10:40 - Automating HR processes to increase productivity

13:30 - Reorganizing talent functions to focus on experience

16:40 - Importance of embracing digital transformation in HR

18:50 - Role modelling HR automation for customers

22:20 - Training HR team members on automation skills

24:30 - Hacking HR processes through internal automationathons

26:40 - Prioritizing automation over waiting on HCM platforms

29:00 - Advice to future HR leaders on preparing for technology


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