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Nov 2024
54m 56s

Strategies for Building a People-First C...

CHRIS RAINEY
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Amy Bouque, Chief People Officer at Kelly Services, reflects on her journey to becoming a CPO, discussing the critical role of empathy, resilience, and authenticity in today’s HR landscape. She shares insights on adapting HR practices for automation and emphasizes the importance of creating people-first systems that support employee well-being. Discover how ... Show More
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