Are you ready to rethink talent management for a happier, more effective workplace?
In this episode of the Happier at Work podcast, Aoife O’Brien is joined by Sophie Taylor, a global talent leader with a background in psychology and HR, currently at PAR Technologies. Sophie shares her dynamic journey across industries, from healthcare to manufacturing, and reveals how her experiences have shaped her holistic, people-focused approach to talent acquisition, talent management, and DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion). Together, they explore the ever-changing landscape of workplace culture, the importance of future-ready skills, and the practical realities of supporting both leaders and individuals to thrive and grow.
In This Episode, You’ll Discover:
Related Topics Covered:
Career Fluidity, Future Workforce needs, DEI (Diversity, Equity & Inclusion)
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About Happier at Work®
Happier at Work® is the podcast for business leaders who want to create meaningful, human-centric workplaces. Hosted by Aoife O’Brien, the show explores leadership, career clarity, imposter syndrome, workplace culture, and employee engagement — helping you and your team thrive.
If you enjoy podcasts like WorkLife with Adam Grant, The Happiness Lab, or Squiggly Careers, you’ll love Happier at Work®.
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