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Apr 2025
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What Will Be The Role of HR In 2025? | E...

NICK DAY - JGA PAYROLL RECRUITMENT
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In this special compilation episode of the HR L&D Podcast, we “Enter The Vault” with host Nick Day — a signature segment where top HR and L&D leaders share their most powerful insights on leadership, growth, and the future of work.


From emotional intelligence and trust-building to vulnerability and human-centered leadership, these timeless lessons reveal what truly matters in today’s ever-evolving workplace. 


Whether you're an HR professional, a people leader, or simply someone passionate about creating better work environments, this episode offers a masterclass in wisdom from those shaping the future of how we work.


🔑 Discover:

– What defines great leadership today

– How to lead with empathy and authenticity

– Why self-awareness is a game-changer

– The future mindset of successful workplaces

– And so much more


🎧 Step into The Vault — and walk away inspired to lead with intention.


Featured Guests:

  • Curtis Bateman, Senior Vice President, FranklinCovey
  • Bryan Adams, CEO & Co-founder, HappyDance
  • Kahina Ouerdane, Chief People Office, WorkLeap
  • Vivian Acquah, DEI Consultant, Amplify DEI.
  • Jeff Dewing, CEO, Cloudfm Group


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Of course, if you are an HR or L&D professional listening to this podcast and you have an HR, HRIS or L&D related vacancy that you would love some specialist HR recruitment support with – please also get in touch with me! I would love to help show you what a great HR recruitment experience feels like! You can reach out to me directly at nick@jgarecruitment.com or give me a call – 01727800377.


Thanks for listening folks – I look forward to bringing you the next episode of the HR L&D Podcast real soon!



(00:00) Intro

(02:01) Managing Change, Culture and Communications 

(05:20) How To Elevate Employer Brand

(07:02) Balancing Technology w/ Humanity in Talent Management 

(10:20) Integrating Empathy and Tech in DEI 

(19:15) Universal Advice to HR Leaders


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