The Managing the Future of Work co-chair and podcast co-host examines AI's implications for HR, spells out the competitive stakes in early adoption, and unpacks the technology's disruptive potential for jobs, organizations, and markets. Also, the rise of the CHRO, skills-based hiring, and more.
Jun 24
RBC's Kelly Bradley on Disclosure, Disruption, and Developing Talent
The Royal Bank of Canada CHRO explains how the bank's early AI investments are reshaping talent, leadership, and work. Also: RBC's strategic approach to integrating HSBC Bank Canada, redesigning entry-level roles, expanding college recruiting, balancing automation with relationsh ... Show More
40m 36s
Jun 10
Steve Odland on governing AI in an age of uncertainty
The Conference Board's president and CEO sees AI as less a technological challenge than a managerial one, exacerbated by increasing global volatility. Drawing parallels to the introduction of the personal computer, he argues that governance, workflow redesign, and organizational ... Show More
44m 26s
Jul 2025
Avoiding Random Acts of AI: A CHRO’s Take on HR Innovation
In this episode of People and Strategy, Kathleen Pearson, CHRO at McDermott Will & Emery, shares AI use cases for HR professionals. Pearson shares her unique career journey from marketing to HR leadership, offers her three pillars for building high-performing teams, and shares ho ... Show More
29m 21s
Mar 2024
How AI is Changing Work in 2024
<p>In this episode of the HR Leaders podcast, join <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/article/edit/7172665325124075520/#" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Christopher Lind</a>, VP, Chief Learning Officer at <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/article/edit/717266532512407552 ... Show More
37m 31s
Dec 2024
Introducing “HBS Managing the Future of Work"
While we’re in-between Dealcraft seasons, we’re sharing an episode of Managing the Future of Work, the chart-topping and critically-acclaimed podcast from Harvard Business School. Each episode, HBS professors Bill Kerr and Joe Fuller talk to CEOs, technologists and experts grappl ... Show More
39m 35s
<p>In this episode of the <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/hrdleaders/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">HR Leaders</a> Podcast, we welcome <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeanpelletier1/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Jean Pelletier</a>, VP, Di ... Show More
<p>In this episode of the <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/hrdleaders/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">HR Leaders</a> Podcast, we sit down with <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathankestenbaum/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Jonathan F. Kest ... Show More