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Mar 2024
39m 56s

Why HR leaders are set up to fail

CHRIS RAINEY
About this episode

In this episode of the HR Leaders podcast, join Kelly Mendez-Scheib, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, RCC , Chief People Officer at Crunchbase as she delves into the intricate world of HR leadership.

Kelly explores the HR Paradox and future leadership, unravelling the secrets behind HR failure, office returns, and the delicate balance of AI automation!

In the episode, Kelly shares:

  1. The HR Paradox and why most HR leaders are set up for failure
  2. The truth about why companies are asking employee to return to the office
  3. How she is developing the HR leaders of the future
  4. The dangers of over automating HR with AI.

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