Kelly Costanza
Chief People Officer
CAVA
Episode 374
Beyond Benefits: Why a Full Human Experience Drives Business Success
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February 18, 2026/22:57
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EVP & Chief HR Officer
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Episode 340
Beyond Buzzwords: Embedding Continuous Improvement into Your Company's DNA
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Unlock Peak Performance: Culture's Strategic Edge in an AI-Driven World
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Global Human Resources Leader
Safeguard Medical
Episode 327
Why True HR Leaders Prioritize Organizational Impact, Not Personal Legacy
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Principal Product Evangelist
isolved
Episode 317
HR's AI Dilemma: The Human Core Technology Must Never Replace
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Chief People Officer
Saatva
Episode 305
Culture is Not a Perk: It's Your Brand's Deepest Promise
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CHRO
Datalink
Episode 292
Stop Chasing Talent, Start Building Your Brand: The Strategic Imperative of Recruiting
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CHRO at Faro
FARO Technologies
Episode 288
Future of HR: Embrace Discomfort, Become Business Bilingual for Growth.
change managementexecutive leadershipleadership development
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Lamari Brayboy Lii
Head of HR & People Ops
Thoughtworks
Episode 285
Unlock HR's true power: From cost center to profit driver with data-driven strategy.
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Dr. Waajida L. Small
CHRO
Trinity Wall Street
Episode 282
Unlock authentic culture: Focus on 'ways of being,' not just static values.
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Amanda Sedars
Chief Human Resources & Risk Officer
Mindr
Episode 254
HR's Secret Weapon in Fast-Paced Private Equity: Law, Logic & Human Connection
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Jodi Weintraub
CHRO
Revinate
Episode 247
HR: Transform Beyond Support. Become a Business Accelerator, Driving Core Metrics.
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June 19, 2025/12:07
Diane Sanford
Chief People Officer
Unleashed Brands
Episode 244
Trust & Purpose: Architecting High-Performing Cultures for a New Generation
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June 18, 2025/9:10
Thomas Lokar
Chief Human Resources Officer
National Car Wash Solutions
Episode 235
Transforming HR: From Transactional to Strategic Value Creator
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June 11, 2025/15:47
Melanie Steinbach
Chief People Officer and Chief Business Officer
MasterClass
Episode 231
Beyond HR: Why Your People Leader Needs to Be a Business Co-Pilot
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June 8, 2025/13:33
Marina Hong Mealin
SVP Head of HR
Bayer
Episode 230
Future-Proof Your Org: How Skills-Based & Customer-First Teams Drive Breakthroughs
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June 6, 2025/12:29
Tom Brown
CHRO
Druva
Episode 219
Beyond Fear: The AI Job Transformation Demands Learning and Risk-Taking
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May 30, 2025/8:30
Kevin Henry
Executive VP & Chief People Officer
PulteGroup
Episode 218
Ignite Employee Engagement: Discover the 'Why' Behind Human-Centric HR
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May 29, 2025/15:38
Mark Arell
VP, Talent and Organization
Herc Rentals
Episode 203
Stop Solving HR Problems: Start Solving Business Problems with Talent Data
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May 19, 2025/9:16
Jessica Mitory
SVP, Total Rewards and Team Member Experience
Advance Auto Parts
Episode 196
HR as a Profit Center: Building High-Performance Teams for Shareholder Gain
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May 14, 2025/17:02
Jeanette Winters
Chief Human Resources Officer
8x8
Episode 194
Beyond Compliance: HR's Path to Business Impact & Engaged Culture
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May 13, 2025/14:26
John Kral
Chief People Officer
Green Garden Child Development Center
Episode 191
Curiosity: Reshaping HR for a World of Non-Linear Careers
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May 12, 2025/11:42
Katy Conway
Former Chief People Officer
RGP
Episode 184
What Marketers Know: Treating Employees Like Customers in Business-First HR
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May 5, 2025/11:08
Marc Hinson
Chief People Officer
Smokey Bones
Episode 174
The HR Truth: Why Human Connection, Performance Management Beat AI for Top Teams.
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April 28, 2025/10:26
Shelley Wells
VP (Visionary of People)
PeopleInk
Episode 171
Culture is Not HR's Job: How Leaders Build High-Performing, Values-Driven Teams
employee engagementretentionexecutive leadership
April 24, 2025/18:58
Robert Sklans
Former CHRO
N/A
Episode 161
From Cost Center to Profit Driver: HR's Transformation into a Strategic Asset
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April 16, 2025/19:07
Jeff Diana
High Growth Consultant
Advising For Impact LLC
Episode 154
Beyond HR Admin: How to Make HR a Strategic Business Growth Catalyst
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Kate Kemp
Chief People Officer
Restaurant365
Episode 149
Beyond Compliance: HR's Strategic Shift to Empowering Your People & Amplifying Impact
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April 4, 2025/10:48
Luani Alvarado
Chief People Officer
Kenvue
Episode 145
Why Employees 'Re-Recruit' Themselves Daily: Inside People-First Cultures.
culture scalingemployee engagementperformance management
March 31, 2025/11:02
Jamie Durling
Vice President of Human Resources, Luxury Goods & Retail
Luxury Goods & Retail (various organizations)
Episode 144
Beyond HR Costs: How to Quantify People's Impact on Revenue and Profit
mergers acquisitionsperformance managementexecutive leadership
March 28, 2025/10:07
Liz Ahmed
EVP, People, Communications and CSR
Unum
Episode 130
Unlock Growth: HR Leaders Embrace Constant Change as Strategic Generalists
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March 24, 2025/16:17
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EVP/Chief Culture Officer
Atlanta Braves
Episode 119
Beyond Imposter Syndrome: Forge Your Unbreakable Path Through Adversity
leadership developmentexecutive leadershipdei inclusion
March 17, 2025/15:21
James Selig
Director of Total Rewards
Crunch Fitness
Episode 117
5-Star Total Rewards: Why Getting the Basics Right is Everything
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March 13, 2025/10:24
Gena Smith
Chief Human Resources Officer
LVMH North America
Episode 113
Beyond Burnout: Building High-Performance Cultures That Truly Care for People.
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March 7, 2025/16:29
Diana Blancone
Chief People & Talent Officer
Omnicom Media Group
Episode 99
Break the HR Silo: Link Talent Strategy to Business & Financial Success
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February 18, 2025/12:42
Courtney Abraham
CHRO
Current Lighting
Episode 92
HR Redefined: Strategic Impact Meets Resourceful People Culture
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February 13, 2025/17:59
Hope Harris
VP Human Resources
Real Floors
Episode 90
Transforming HR: From Compliance Checklists to Strategic Business Impact
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February 12, 2025/15:51
Bob Lockett
Former Chief People Officer
CAE
Episode 84
Stop 'taking care' of employees: Scientifically link HR to financial outcomes.
people analyticsemployee engagementleadership development
February 7, 2025/21:41
Lizzie Garner
Chief People Officer
ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers
Episode 82
HR's New Blueprint: Reverse-Engineering People Strategy for Business Impact
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February 6, 2025/9:21
Ruchita Sharma
Former VP of HR
Guardian Life
Episode 80
Unlock HR's Power: Strategic Transformation for Unmatched Business Outcomes
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February 5, 2025/13:45
Josh Greenwald
Former CHRO
Elevance Health (previously Bank of America, TIAA)
Episode 66
HR's AI Imperative: Building Durable Talent Strategies for Business Transformation
change managementculture scalingleadership development
January 28, 2025/17:07
Lisa Jacobi
SVP, Chief HR Officer
COCC
Episode 55
Culture isn't a cost, it's the engine of customer success.
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January 21, 2025/11:42
Jed Milstein
CHRO
Asbury Automotive Group
Episode 53
Unlocking Automotive Excellence: Employee Well-being as the Ultimate Differentiator.
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January 20, 2025/12:33
Janice Deskus
CHRO
Staples
Episode 46
The Real Secret to Big Change: Understand Your Org's Soul & Develop the Whole Self
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January 14, 2025/15:57
Shelley Okeefe
Chief People Officer
Platinum Dermatology Partners
Episode 32
Beyond perks: Crafting employee experience with a marketing mindset
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Fred Skinner
Chief Human Resources Officer
Eversana
Episode 29
The Real M&A Due Diligence: Valuing Culture Over the Numbers
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December 24, 2024/15:12