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HR Leaders

Chris Rainey

807 episodes

3 days ago

Join host Chris Rainey on the HR Leaders Podcast, where he sits down with top Chief People Officers, CHROs, and leading HR experts to uncover the strategies, trends, and insights shaping the future of human resources. Each episode dives into best practices in people management, leadership challenges, and transformative HR innovations that impact both business success and society at large. Whether you're an HR professional or simply passionate about modern workplace strategies, this podcast delivers expert advice, real-world experiences, and the latest trends in HR, making it your go-to resource for all things human resources.

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Join host Chris Rainey on the HR Leaders Podcast, where he sits down with top Chief People Officers, CHROs, and leading HR experts to uncover the strategies, trends, and insights shaping the future of human resources. Each episode dives into best practices in people management, leadership challenges, and transformative HR innovations that impact both business success and society at large. Whether you're an HR professional or simply passionate about modern workplace strategies, this podcast delivers expert advice, real-world experiences, and the latest trends in HR, making it your go-to resource for all things human resources.

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Episodes (20/807)

HR Leaders

Stop Hiring “Superstars” - They Might Be Office Vampires 🧛‍♂️

Jon Levy, Founder & Host of Influencers, breaks down why belonging and glue people beat individual superstars, how hybrid teams avoid becoming ghost towns, and why psychological safety is the real magic potion for team performance.

3 days ago

51 minutes 38 seconds

HR Leaders

How AI Will Transform Recruiting by 2026

Anoop Gupta, Co-Founder and CEO at SeekOut, explains how AI is reshaping recruiting and redefining HR roles. He reveals how AI agents can automate 70% of the work, enhance candidate experience, and empower recruiters to focus on the human side of hiring.

1 week ago

45 minutes 25 seconds

HR Leaders

The Future of Work Is Human (and Here’s Why)

Sam Schlimper, Managing Director at Randstad Enterprise, shares how to rewire work for the AI era — starting with people, not processes — and why joy, curiosity, and purpose must sit at the center of transformation. She shows how leaders can use AI to amplify humanity, not erase it.

2 weeks ago

47 minutes 42 seconds

HR Leaders

How LinkedIn’s AI Hiring Assistant Is Changing Recruiting Forever

LinkedIn’s VP of Talent Solutions, Mark Lobosco, reveals how AI is transforming recruiting through LinkedIn’s Hiring Assistant—and why the future belongs to recruiters who master AI and change management.

2 weeks ago

36 minutes 37 seconds

HR Leaders

How HR Can Lead the AI Shift in 2026

Bryan Power, Head of People at Nextdoor, shares how HR can lead AI adoption through Project NAI-BOR, build urgency with a founder’s mentality, and rethink employee experience in a hybrid world.

1 month ago

51 minutes 27 seconds

HR Leaders

How AI Is Transforming Hiring (And Recruiters’ Real Role)

Heidi Barnett, President of Talent Acquisition at isolved, reveals how AI is transforming hiring, from candidate experience to recruiter roles. She explains why CVs are losing relevance, why screening is now the bottleneck, and how CHROs can truly support lean TA teams.

1 month ago

35 minutes 15 seconds

HR Leaders

How Wingstop Turns Hourly Workers into 70% of Its Leaders

Donnie Upshaw, CPO & SVP at Wingstop, explains how the brand scales culture across 2,800 restaurants by investing in frontline talent, promoting 70% of GMs from hourly roles, and meeting employees where they are with micro-learning, podcasts, and authentic recognition.

1 month ago

33 minutes 57 seconds

HR Leaders

How to Hire 55,000 People in 6 Years (And Not Break Your Company)

Elle Lebourg, Global Head of TA at Hilti Group, shares how to scale hiring to 55,000 in six years by reframing change management around people, not slideware. She explains why authentic communication beats polished campaigns, how a product mindset elevates candidate experience, and how to balance global consistency with local culture for sustainable TA transformation.

1 month ago

48 minutes 34 seconds

HR Leaders

Why Your Recognition Strategy Isn’t Working (And How to Fix It)

KeyAnna Schmiedl, Chief Human Experience Officer at Workhuman, explains how recognition drives culture, belonging, and retention when done right. She shares how AI can enhance human connection with timely, personalized recognition and why trust, authenticity, and care must remain at the center of every HR strategy.

1 month ago

43 minutes 42 seconds

HR Leaders

How to Protect Culture During Rapid Growth (Most Companies Fail Here)

Jon Caldwell, SVP & CPO at Valvoline Inc., reveals how the company is doubling in size while protecting its family-style culture. He shares how 95% of leaders rise from within, why scalable HR is critical, and how team traditions keep people engaged through rapid change.

1 month ago

33 minutes 38 seconds

HR Leaders

How to Build Confidence as a Leader in 2026 and Beyond

Cathy Peterman, CPO for Tech, Product & Design at Wayfair, shares how to turn imposter syndrome into a growth signal, build careers around transferable skills, and harness generative AI to reshape HR processes. She explains why resilience, curiosity, and confidence are essential for leading through transformation.

1 month ago

42 minutes 2 seconds

HR Leaders

Why AI Is HR’s Superpower (and How to Use It)

Adam Holton, CPO at GE Healthcare, shares how HR leaders can rethink their role in the age of AI by focusing on mindset, personalization, and authentic leadership. He reveals how GE Healthcare is embedding AI in coaching, learning, and HR operations to create exponential impact.

2 months ago

38 minutes 48 seconds

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How AI and Skills-Based Hiring Are Replacing CVs

Wouter Durville, CEO of TestGorilla, explores how AI and skills-based hiring are reshaping recruitment. He explains why CVs are losing value, how to design fairer hiring processes, and what skills organizations will need most in the AI-powered future of work.

2 months ago

42 minutes 12 seconds

HR Leaders

The 4 Terms of Leadership Every Leader Must Follow

Vince Molinaro, NY Times Best-Selling Author of The Leadership Contract, outlines how to set clear leadership expectations, align senior teams, and embed accountability into organizational culture. He shares practical strategies for HR leaders to drive performance, trust, and collaboration, especially during times of major change.

2 months ago

44 minutes 32 seconds

HR Leaders

How to Prepare Your HR Team for the AI Future?

Lucia Bucci, Divisional CHRO for Employer Services International at ADP, shares how to lead HR at global scale, integrate AI into core processes, and future-proof teams. She explains why authenticity, trust, and engagement matter more than ever in the age of AI.

2 months ago

48 minutes 2 seconds

HR Leaders

How to Build a Multigenerational Workforce That Works Together

Vishal Thanki, Director of Talent & Culture at B&Q, shares how the company designs for multigenerational success—by aligning its workforce with customer demographics, enabling learning across ages, and supporting employee performance through diversity and inclusion.

2 months ago

34 minutes 6 seconds

HR Leaders

How AI Makes Coaching Accessible Beyond the C-Suite

Will Leahy, VP of People at Greenhouse, discusses how AI-powered coaching, dynamic learning, and intentional remote culture design are transforming HR. He explains why democratizing development, aligning tech with strategy, and balancing culture in distributed teams is the next big challenge for HR leaders.

3 months ago

32 minutes 43 seconds

HR Leaders

Inside the 2025 Deloitte Human Capital Trends Report

Kyle Forrest, U.S. Future of HR Leader at Deloitte, breaks down the 2025 Global Human Capital Trends report, highlighting how forward-thinking organizations are embracing AI, redesigning roles, and evolving how they define work to unlock full potential across their teams.

3 months ago

36 minutes 3 seconds

HR Leaders

How Twitch Connects Culture, AI, and Community Across Teams

Lauren Nunes, Chief People Officer at Twitch, shares how the company is building culture intentionally—from creator-employee engagement to internal streaming channels, mentoring, and AI-powered support. She also dives into why HR must balance empathy and business goals to truly lead.

3 months ago

42 minutes 7 seconds

HR Leaders

How to Balance AI and Human Touch in Talent Acquisition

Sean Delea of Greenhouse explores how AI is reshaping recruiting while keeping the human experience front and center. He shares how recruiters can balance automation with empathy, manage high-volume applications, and deliver a better candidate journey through tools like “My Greenhouse.”

3 months ago

31 minutes 22 seconds