Why Work Tech Advisor Josh Drean Believes Employment Is Dead
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Why Work Tech Advisor Josh Drean Believes Employment Is Dead

On this episode of Redefining Work, I’m joined by Josh Drean, work tech advisor, co-founder of the Work3 Institute and author of the upcoming book, “Employment Is Dead.” We discuss disruptive technologies and the future of employment models. Listen in to hear Josh’s predictions for how work will evolve over the next five to 10 years, and what you can do now to prepare your organization to meet the future.

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Why Community Matters With Kajabi CHRO Dena Singleton
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Why Community Matters With Kajabi CHRO Dena Singleton

On this episode of Redefining Work, I’m joined by Dena Singleton, CHRO at Kajabi. We discuss learning priorities for HR leaders, the parallels between employee and customer experiences and what connection and belonging look like in today’s workplace. Find out what Dena believes HR should focus on and why driving business results requires a distinctly human approach to work.

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Redefining Work Podcast Season 11 Preview: Introducing the Amplify Talent Community
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Redefining Work Podcast Season 11 Preview: Introducing the Amplify Talent Community

In the premiere episode of the 11th season of the Redefining Work podcast, Lars introduces the new Amplify Talent Studio and previews the upcoming season. He mentions the range of guests lined up, including top business leaders and authors. Lars also announces the launch of the Amplify Talent Community and shares its evolution from HR open source and the Amplify Academy. He explains the freemium model of the community and highlights the features available to both free and premium members. Lars discusses the event-heavy nature of the community, the growth accountability space, and the exclusive learning content. He concludes by inviting listeners to join the community.

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How to Scale a Business With Compassion With Laurie Tennant
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How to Scale a Business With Compassion With Laurie Tennant

On this episode of Redefining Work, I’m joined by Laurie Tennant, principal of Norwest Venture Partners’ People Advisory. We discuss the complexities and opportunities of leading a talent partner team in venture capital. Find out what Laurie learned about balancing the needs of people with the needs of the business while scaling portfolio companies.

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Human Resources Redefined: The Impact of GPTs Explained
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Human Resources Redefined: The Impact of GPTs Explained

Ready to explore how GPTs (Generative Pre-trained Transformers) are revolutionizing the field of Human Resources? In this special episode of Redefining Work Presents: The Riff, Q Hamirani and Lars Schmidt delve into the dynamic world where artificial intelligence meets human resource management.

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Leadership and the Longing to Belong With Jerry Colonna
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Leadership and the Longing to Belong With Jerry Colonna

On this episode of Redefining Work, I’m joined by Jerry Colonna, founder and CEO at Reboot.io and author of “Reunion: Leadership and the Longing to Belong.” We discuss what it means to bring your whole self to work, how to become more self-aware, and why it’s everyone’s responsibility to dismantle negative social systems.

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Leading With Vulnerability With Jacob Morgan
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Leading With Vulnerability With Jacob Morgan

On this episode of Redefining Work, I’m joined by bestselling author, global keynote speaker and work futurist Jacob Morgan. We discuss the topic of his new book, “Leading With Vulnerability,” the state of work today, what CEOs expect from their people and much more.

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Reimagining Inclusion With Mita Mallick
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Reimagining Inclusion With Mita Mallick

On this episode of Redefining Work, I’m joined by Mita Mallick, head of inclusion, equity and impact at Carta, co-host of the Brown Table Talk podcast and author of Reimagine Inclusion. We discuss the current state of DEI, especially in the U.S., and what it means to drive business impact through your DEI strategy.

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Unpacking People Analytics With Dr. Serena Huang
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Unpacking People Analytics With Dr. Serena Huang

On this episode of Redefining Work, I’m joined by Dr. Serena Huang, founder of Data With Serena, chief data officer at ABE.work and LinkedIn Learning instructor. We discuss all things people data — from aligning people analytics with a larger vision to using data to drive change for the better.

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Leading Through Learning With MasterClass CEO David Rogier
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Leading Through Learning With MasterClass CEO David Rogier

On this episode of Redefining Work, I’m joined by David Rogier, founder and CEO at MasterClass. We discuss lessons learned as a founder, how he’s empowering businesses through MasterClass at Work and why education can also be entertaining.

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Human-First Leadership With Paul Wolfe
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Human-First Leadership With Paul Wolfe

In this episode of Redefining Work, I’m joined by HR expert and human-first leadership advocate Paul Wolfe. We discuss his career, his book, “Human Beings First,” and why two-way communication is so important for HR leaders.

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It’s Time For HR To Be More Selfish
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It’s Time For HR To Be More Selfish

In this thought-provoking episode, we explore the surprising and transformative concept of selfishness and how it can become a driving force for both personal growth and business success. The episode delves into the notion that embracing a healthy dose of selfishness can lead to profound positive outcomes - for individuals and organizations alike.

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