Podcasts about hr analytics

In this episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, we sit down with Sarnjit Kaur, Chief People Officer International at Cox Automotive Inc., to explore how HR leaders can transform data into board-level ROI.Sarnjit shares how HR teams can elevate people analytics from operational metrics to strategic insights, and how combining empathy with business acumen can unlock real impact.

In this episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, we speak with Andy Biladeau, Chief Transformation Officer at SHRM , about how structured agility is redefining transformation in today's AI-driven workplace. Andy shares how SHRM is building future-proof systems, why the silos between HR, IT, and business are breaking down, and what it takes to lead through constant change without burning people out.

In this episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, we speak with Mike James Ross, author of the book Intention: The Surprising Psychology of High Performers, about why intention-driven leadership is the secret to creating high-performing teams and meaningful employee engagement. Mike reveals how organizations often misunderstand high performance, how AI will transform HR, and why leaders must empower people to embrace risk and innovation.

In this episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, we sit down with Stephanie Werner-Dietz, Executive Vice President, Human Resources of ArcelorMittal, to explore how HR leaders can deeply connect with the business and drive people strategies that truly make an impact. Stephanie shares her experience moving from the tech sector into manufacturing, the power of immersing yourself in the frontline, and how building trust and credibility transforms HR's role in the business.

In this episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, we sit down with Ciprian Arhire, Global Head of People Programmes and Analytics at Entain, to explore how HR leaders can balance AI, data, and human connection in the age of digital transformation.Ciprian shares insights on simplifying HR tech stacks, building trust in AI adoption, and creating agile strategies that future-proof HR. He also shares why upskilling HR teams in data literacy and storytelling is critical for success.

In this special episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, we bring you a powerful panel discussion hosted by Lynne Oldham, Chief People Officer at Dataiku, featuring talent leaders from Databricks, Omnicom Media Group, Eaton and Zapier.Together, they explore how AI is transforming talent acquisition and talent management, from predictive hiring and internal mobility to bias reduction and personalized candidate experiences.

In this episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, we sit down with Michael Fraccaro, Former Chief People Officer at Mastercard, to discuss the future of HR leadership, succession planning, and the balance between formal and moral leadership. Michael shares lessons from his nine-year tenure, including CEO succession, scaling culture globally, and building high-performing teams by empowering others.

In this episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, we sit down with Stephan Meier, Professor at Columbia Business School and author of The Employee Advantage, to explore how employee-centric strategies are reshaping the workplace. Stephan shares how behavioral economics, employee experience, and business strategy intersect, and why treating employees like customers creates competitive advantage.

In this episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, we sit down with Joel Podolny, CEO of Honor Education and former Dean of Apple University, to explore how learning, collaboration, and organizational culture intersect. Joel shares insights from building Apple University, why collaboration is a contact sport, and how to design learning experiences that foster trust, feedback, and innovation.

In this episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, we sit down with Carmen Barboza, PHR, CPCC, Chief Human Resources Officer at Crowell & Moring, to explore how clarity, curiosity, and courage are shaping the future of HR leadership.Carmen shares how her coaching background influences her leadership style, how she builds trust during uncertainty, and why direct conversations can transform workplace culture.

Hey humans! On this part one of a two part series, I had the pleasure of hosting a fantastic round table discussion with three amazing HR professionals - Jennifer Wright, Karen Brieger, and Kelly Oliver - where we dive into the world of data literacy in human resources. Each of my guests shared their unique HR journeys and how embracing data has been a game-changer in their careers.  We had a really honest conversation about how data literacy helps transform HR from being seen as just the "squishy people stuff" department to becoming a strategic business partner that directly impacts organizational success. You'll love hearing their personal stories - from Karen's boardroom moment that became her wake-up call, to Jennifer's transition from retail buying to HR leadership, and Kelly's perspective coming from sales operations into the people space, we explored how HR data directly connects to business outcomes when we know how to collect it, make sense of it, and present it effectively. We all shared some great real-world examples, and also talked about the importance of spreading data literacy beyond our HR teams to middle managers throughout our organizations, and the tech tools (like HR Bench) that have helped us all move from manual spreadsheets to more sophisticated analytics. Enjoy this part one and stay tuned next Tuesday for the follow up! Enjoy, Stacie More episodes at StacieBaird.com. LinkedIn Pages for each of my guests: Jennifer Wright Karen Brieger Kelly Oliver

In this episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, we sit down with Jenni Kovach, Chief People Officer, and Adam Luck, CISM CISSP, Senior Director at IGS Energy, to explore how HR and IT can co-create AI strategies that drive real employee value. They reveal how a human-first approach to AI governance, internal AI tools like ChatGPT, and cross-functional trust helped build engagement, not fear, around technology.

Organizations are now leveraging advanced analytical platforms to not only drive real-time talent management but also help guide leadership decisions that drive business success. Merck's Beth Perrone, SVP of Talent, and Jeremy Shapiro, AVP of Workforce Analytics, join Lisa Csencsits from Cornell's ILR School to discuss practical applications of cutting-edge analytical tools that are reshaping talent management and leadership decision making this year.What You'll LearnHow leading-edge analytical tools are changing the HR landscapeWays to integrate analytics into leadership conversations, engaging senior leadership and boards of directorsHow and where to place guardrails when leveraging analyticsStrategies for building on insights and using them to inform decisions at your organizationThe Cornell Keynotes podcast is brought to you by eCornell, which offers more than 250 online certificate programs to help professionals advance their careers and organizations. Learn more in our HR certificate programs.Did you enjoy this episode of the Cornell Keynotes podcast? Watch the full Keynote. Follow eCornell on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, and X.

In this episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, we sit down with Helene Hasselskog, Chief Human Resources Officer at Sweco, to explore how leadership alignment, cultural awareness, and talent scarcity are shaping the future of engineering organizations.Helene shares Sweco's journey toward a joint leadership philosophy, the challenges of balancing performance with care, and how the company is navigating one of the toughest hiring markets in Europe.

In this episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, we speak with Emilee F. DeMartino, International Chief People Officer for International Markets at McDonald's, about building a culture of care, leveraging technology to transform HR, and leading with empathy across a global workforce.Emilee highlights the importance of meaningful recognition, the role of predictive analytics in workforce planning, and how digital innovation is reshaping employee experience at scale.

In this episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, we speak with Anisha Thomas, Head of People at Inscribe AI, about balancing empathy and strategic leadership in fast-growing startups. Anisha shares the emotional challenge of executing a reduction in force (RIF), leveraging AI agents for workforce efficiency and innovation, and discusses how transparent communication builds stronger trust within leadership teams. She also explores the evolving landscape of HR amid rapid technological advancements.

In this episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, we speak with Jeanette Winters, Chief Human Resource Officer at 8x8, about building resilient HR strategies that balance agility, transparency, and authenticity. Jeanette shares her unique insights on leadership consistency, the critical role of lifelong learning, and why transparency, especially in times of uncertainty, is essential for trust and engagement.

In this episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, we sit down with Neeraj Tandon, Head of People Insights and Analytics at Syngenta Group, to discuss how predictive analytics, cultural transformation, and employee insights are reshaping HR strategies. Neeraj shares impactful stories and practical approaches from his experience at Novartis and Philips, highlighting how analytics can dramatically improve employee retention, business outcomes, and overall organizational effectiveness.

In this episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, we sit down with Udayan Dutt, Vice President of HR at Reckitt, to discuss how leadership, culture, and employee wellbeing can coexist effectively in an entrepreneurial and high-performance environment. Udayan shares insights from his extensive HR career, detailing Reckitt's journey of cultural transformation and how key leadership behaviors drive sustainable growth and innovation.

In this episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, we speak with Ying Li, Head of People Analytics at PepsiCo, exploring how organizations can leverage AI and data analytics to build powerful, skills-based organizations. Ying shares her unique journey from electrical engineering and data science into people analytics, highlighting practical methods to understand skill levels, measure skills agility, and strategically plan talent development.

In this episode of HR Leaders Podcast, we sit down with Amy Reichanadter, Chief People Officer at Databricks, to discuss how leadership, culture, and AI-driven insights are shaping the future of HR.Amy shares her journey from psychology to HR leadership, how she built Databricks' people strategy from the ground up, and why transparency, leadership development, and data-driven decision-making are key to maintaining culture in a hyper-growth environment.

In this episode, we sit down with Laurent Aufils, Chief People Officer at Orange Business, to discuss how HR leaders can play a strategic role in business transformation, why engagement is critical for success, and how AI is shaping the future of HR.Laurent shares his journey from finance to HR, the importance of aligning HR with business objectives, and how data-driven decision-making can drive workforce planning, talent retention, and leadership development.

In this episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, we sit down with Jonathan F. Kestenbaum, Managing Director of Technology Strategy at AMS, to explore the biggest trends in talent acquisition and AI's growing role in shaping the workforce.Jonathan shares his 2025 talent trends predictions, covering AI-driven hiring, the future of job applications, and how organizations can rethink recruitment in an AI-powered world. He also dives into why large action models (LAMs) will replace traditional workflows, the shift to skills-based hiring, and how AI is transforming the way companies attract and retain talent.

In this episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, we sit down with DJ Campbell, MBA, SHRM-SCP, Chief HR Officer at Sanford Health, to discuss the changing landscape of leadership, workforce transformation, and how AI is shaping the future of HR.DJ shares insights on why leadership development is the #1 priority for organizations today, how AI is transforming workforce strategies, and why HR must focus on employee experience, trust, and transparent communication to drive engagement and retention.He also unpacks the role of AI in healthcare HR, how organizations can balance technology and the human touch, and why companies must adapt leadership styles to meet the evolving expectations of employees.

In this episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, we welcome Jean Pelletier, VP, Digital Talent Transformation and Global Talent Acquisition at Schneider Electric, to explore how AI is reshaping talent mobility, workforce planning, and career development. Jean shares how AI-powered talent marketplaces are breaking down silos, democratizing career growth, and enabling a skills-based workforce.She also discusses how data-driven decision-making is changing HR, why internal hiring needs a transformation, and how HR leaders can future-proof their organizations by rethinking talent management.

In this episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, we welcome Ian Wilson, VP of HR at Amazon, to discuss how great leaders cultivate resilience, drive innovation, and embrace continuous learning. Ian shares insights on Amazon's leadership principles, why curiosity and adaptability are essential for success, and how HR leaders can create a culture that fosters growth, agility, and execution.He also dives into how leaders can make smarter decisions faster, develop strong problem-solving skills, and maintain a customer-centric mindset, lessons HR professionals can apply to future-proof their organizations.

In this episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, Donovan Mattole, CHRO at Langan Engineering & Environmental Services, discusses how friendship, resilience, and trust play crucial roles in leadership and organizational success. Donovan emphasizes the importance of building authentic relationships, fostering trust within teams, and maintaining a work-life balance through self-care and reflection. He also shares how leaders can create a culture of accountability and collaboration by prioritizing connection over control.

Professional keynote speaker and neurodiversity advocate Charlie Hart, known as ‘Ausome Charlie,' shares her journey of being diagnosed with autism and ADHD later in life. She highlights the profound impact of her diagnoses, the power of self-advocacy and the strength found in self-acceptance. Charlie's story is a testament to embracing differences and breaking down barriers, discrimination and stigma. By championing a world where every mind is understood, valued and celebrated, she reminds us that true self-compassion begins with clarity and embracing our uniqueness. These are the Keys to Self-Compassion. KEY TAKEAWAY ‘Each of my diagnoses is a key to understanding how my mind works and then it's also a key to self-compassion.'   CONTENT TRIGGER WARNING In this podcast conversation Charlie talks about suicide. If you would like to avoid these particular sections of the episode, please stop listening at 13:46 and resume from 19:24 and again from 24:36 resuming at 25:44.   BOOK RECOMMENDATION* Neuroqueer Heresies by Nick Walker - https://amzn.eu/d/d0wg0eM   ABOUT CHARLIE Charlie Hart, also known as social media neurodiversity advocate ‘Ausome Charlie', is a professional keynote speaker with CIPD qualifications and 20-year background in HR Analytics. Charlie is multiple-neurodivergent (Autistic, ADHD and Complex PTSD), bisexual and gender non-conforming. She speaks passionately about neurodiversity acceptance and inclusion, often through an intersectional lens, specialising in the ‘double rainbow' intersection: LGBTQIA+ and Autistic. Combining neurodivergent lived experience with expertise in HR and inclusion, Charlie delivers engaging, impactful talks infused with humour and unapologetic neurodivergent quirkiness. Charlie speaks of dark clouds and silver linings, of adversity and resilience, and will leave you inspired and hopeful.   CONNECT WITH CHARLIE https://ausomecharlie.co.uk/ https://ausomecharlie.co.uk/speaker-charlie/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/ausomecharlie/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/ausomecharlie/ https://www.facebook.com/ausomecharlie/ https://www.instagram.com/ausomecharlie/ https://www.youtube.com/@ausomecharlie https://www.tiktok.com/@ausomecharlie https://bsky.app/profile/ausomecharlie.bsky.social Email: charlie@ausomecharlie.co.uk     ABOUT AMY Amy is a life purpose coach, author, podcast strategist, global podcaster, professional speaker, trainer and mastermind host. Helping you to improve productivity, engagement and fulfilment in your everyday life and work. Prepare to banish overwhelm, underwhelm and frustration to have clarity of purpose and create a more purposeful, sustainable and fulfilling way of life.   WORK WITH AMY If you're interested in how purpose can help you personally and professionally, please book a free 30 min call via https://calendly.com/amyrowlinson/call   BOOK RECOMMENDATION* Focus on Why by Amy Rowlinson with George F. Kerr – https://amzn.eu/d/6W02HWu   KEEP IN TOUCH WITH AMY Sign up for the weekly Friday Focus - https://www.amyrowlinson.com/subscribe-to-weekly-newsletter   CONNECT WITH AMY https://linktr.ee/AmyRowlinson   HOSTED BY: Amy Rowlinson   DISCLAIMER The views, thoughts and opinions expressed in this podcast belong solely to the host and guest speakers. Please conduct your own due diligence. *As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.

In this episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, we welcome Lucrecia Borgonovo, Chief Talent and Organizational Effectiveness Officer at Mastercard, to explore how AI and a skills-first approach are transforming talent management and workforce agility. Lucrecia discusses how AI-powered talent marketplaces are driving internal mobility, how focusing on skills over roles expands talent opportunities, and the importance of preparing employees for emerging roles. She also emphasizes the role of AI in enhancing performance management and supporting employee wellbeing through personalized development strategies.

In this episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, we welcome Stuart Martin, HR Executive at Lloyds Banking Group, to discuss the role of AI in reimagining work and transforming HR operations.Stuart dives into how generative AI is reshaping employee experiences, automating tasks, and addressing skill shortages. He also highlights the importance of creating scalable, agile systems to enhance productivity and personalization in the workplace.

In this episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, we are joined by Jenny Griffiths, VP of AI Innovation at Oracle, and Alejandro Modarelli, Partner at KPMG, to explore how AI is transforming HR and driving workforce innovation.Jenny and Alejandro share insights on the adoption of AI in organizations, the importance of upskilling employees, and how to start small with AI use cases to achieve big results. They also discuss the role of HR in managing AI-driven workforce transformations, the rise of agents in automating repetitive tasks, and creating human-centric AI systems.

In today's episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, we sit down with Andrea Illes, Global Head of People at Nokia, to discuss how HR leaders are navigating transformation, driving innovation, and balancing empathy with accountability in the workplace.Andrea shares how Nokia's My Growth Portal is empowering employees to take control of their careers, how AI and technology are reshaping HR, and why fostering resilience and authenticity is key for leadership success in today's rapidly changing landscape.

In today's episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, we're joined by Anindyo Naskar, Head of Learning and Leadership Development at Landmark Group, to explore how AI is transforming learning and development.Anindyo discusses how AI is reshaping training, why mindset shifts are critical for adoption, and how to balance automation with human intelligence. He also shares why co-creating solutions with partners is key to building future-ready organizations.

In today's episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, we sit down with Laila Gillies, Head of HR at Hiscox USA, to explore her incredible journey in HR leadership and the evolving role of HR in shaping modern organizations.Laila shares insights on upskilling employees for the future, fostering a values-driven leadership culture, and the art of balancing accountability with empathy. She also discusses the importance of embracing innovation, empowering employees, and the role of HR in influencing lives at work.

In today's episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, we welcome Kristy Sundjaja, Chief People Officer at Taboola. Kristy S. shares her unique journey from engineering to HR leadership, highlighting how her technical background shapes her approach to transforming HR practices.She dives into the evolving role of AI in HR, the importance of scaling people operations, and how HR leaders can lead the way in adopting innovative technologies. Kristy also reflects on the significance of embracing vulnerability as a leader and balancing personal growth with professional ambitions.

In today's episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, we welcome Andy Molinsky, Professor of Organizational Behavior and International Management at Brandeis University. Andy dives into the art of breaking through comfort zones, sharing how to build resilience and foster cross-cultural relationships that lead to real impact.He reveals practical strategies to overcome psychological roadblocks, embrace a global mindset, and thrive in challenging environments. Andy also highlights how personalization and repetition can turn discomfort into lasting success.

In today's episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, we welcome Aurora Martinez Ramos, Chief Learning Officer at Keralty. Aurora shares her journey of leading with purpose in the healthcare industry, highlighting how aligning personal purpose with organizational goals fosters resilience and innovation.She dives into the importance of education and upskilling to address global healthcare challenges and the transformative role of AI in improving patient care and operations. Aurora also discusses how diverse leadership can inspire meaningful change and create lasting impact in complex industries like healthcare.

In today's episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, we welcome Alex Bailey, CEO and Cofounder of Bailey & French . Alex dives into the critical importance of human-centric leadership in the age of AI. She shares insights on keeping the “human switch” turned on, balancing technology with essential people skills, and fostering psychological safety to unlock innovation. Alex also discusses how purpose and authenticity are key drivers in creating meaningful, impactful workplace cultures.

In today's episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, we welcome Casey Bailey, Head of People at Deel. Casey shares how Deel's fully distributed team across 110+ countries thrives on trust, autonomy, and clarity.She dives into the importance of intentional hiring, hyper-localized compensation, and building a strong company culture in a fully remote environment. Casey also explains how HR leaders can balance global complexity with empathy, empowering teams to work asynchronously while maintaining engagement and high performance.

In today's episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, we welcome Steve Degnan, Advisor, Board Member, and Former CHRO of Nestlé Purina PetCare. Steve shares his unfiltered perspective on HR leadership, discussing the importance of resilience, embracing discomfort for growth, and transforming HR into a strategic powerhouse. He provides insights into balancing strategic business priorities with employee well-being and navigating challenges like hybrid work and tough organizational decisions. Steve also emphasizes the critical role of humor and grit in thriving as an HR leader.

In today's episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, we welcome Richard Letzelter, CHRO at Acino. Richard dives into the critical role of cultural adaptability and authentic leadership in shaping high-performing teams. He shares practical insights on balancing global business demands with people-centric strategies, fostering resilience in fast-changing environments, and taking deliberate career risks to unlock growth. Richard also discusses how leaders can cultivate self-awareness to harness their innate talents and drive meaningful impact.

In today's episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, we welcome Josh Levine, author of Great Mondays and culture consultant. Josh shares his journey from brand strategy to company culture, revealing why culture isn't about perks but about purpose and connection. He discusses the challenges of building a strong culture in a remote world, the critical role of rituals in fostering trust, and why “on-site is the new off-site.” Josh also provides actionable strategies for leaders to make remote work engaging and collaborative.

In today's episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, we welcome Victoria Klug, HR Director Eastern Europe at Beiersdorf.Victoria discusses her experience transitioning from industrial technology to the FMCG industry and the exciting transformation Beiersdorf is undergoing.She shares insights on balancing performance and care, developing a culture of empathy and courage, and leading impactful sustainability initiatives. Victoria also explains how Beiersdorf's “Win with Care” strategy shapes their people and business roadmap, emphasizing the importance of sustainable, people-centered leadership.

In today's episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, we welcome Rachel Druckenmiller, keynote speaker, facilitator, and CEO of Unmuted.Rachel shares her personal journey from burnout to living a life of purpose and passion. She dives into the transformative power of unmuting yourself, embracing vulnerability, and setting boundaries to live authentically and with greater impact.Rachel also reveals how overcoming self-doubt and finding your voice can lead to more meaningful work and relationships, and she shares the lessons she learned from her own experiences and coaching others.

In today's episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, we welcome Guy Kawasaki, renowned author, speaker, and host of the Remarkable People podcast. Guy shares insights from his latest book, Think Remarkable: Nine Paths to Transform Your Life and Make a Difference, and dives into the lessons he's learned from interviewing some of the world's most extraordinary minds.Guy emphasizes the importance of embracing a growth mindset, taking risks, and learning from failure. He also discusses the power of planting many seeds in life and work, as well as the balance between doing remarkable things and being known for them.

In today's episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, we welcome Amy Bouque, Chief People Officer at Kelly Services. Amy shares her journey from her early HR roles to her first Chief People Officer position.She dives into the evolving nature of HR, the importance of vulnerability in leadership, and her belief that HR should move beyond transactional tasks to focus on truly impactful, people-centered strategies. Amy discusses the challenges of supporting a large, diverse workforce, especially during transformative times in the company.

In today's episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, we welcome Katya Laviolette, Chief People Officer at 1Password.Katya shares insights into scaling a remote-first, high-growth company while preserving a unique, people-centered culture. She discusses the role of resilience, intentional onboarding practices, and the importance of transparency in hiring for a fully remote company.

In today's episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, we welcome Vanessa Iloste, VP of HR for Asia at SEPHORA. Vanessa shares her unique career journey, spanning continents and industries, and the transformative power of career conversations within organizations.She delves into the importance of career conversations in employee retention and growth, emphasizing that HR's role extends beyond transactional interactions to fostering meaningful, experiential relationships.

In today's episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, we welcome Pat Wadors, CHRO at Intuitive. Pat shares insights from her new book Unlock Your Leadership Story, where she explores using fables and folk tales to unlock leadership potential and motivate teams.She discusses the power of storytelling in driving connection, belonging, and engagement within organizations.

Send us a textIn today's digital landscape, the exponential growth of data presents unique challenges and opportunities for organizations. Keith Goode, a leader in human capital management and business intelligence, emphasizes the significance of leveraging data to enhance decision-making around an organization's most valuable asset: its people. As a member of ZeroedIn Technologies, Keith is dedicated to turning HR and business data into actionable workforce intelligence.Keith's JourneyWith a background in information management systems, Keith combines technical expertise with deep knowledge of HR practices, including benefits, payroll, and core HR functions. His experience allows him to create comprehensive reporting solutions that empower organizations to make informed decisions using historical data.About ZeroedIn TechnologiesFounded by a visionary who Keith has collaborated with since the early 90s, ZeroedIn aims to address the issue of siloed HR solutions. These systems often offer a wealth of data but lack the insights needed for effective workforce management. ZeroedIn integrates data from various HR functions—such as learning, benefits, and payroll—into a unified platform that provides a single point of truth regarding employee interactions and performance.Success StoriesKeith highlights several success stories from his work with clients. For instance, in organizations with outdoor workers, ZeroedIn correlated core HR information with weather data. This analysis helped clients understand how environmental factors affected performance and efficiency.In the retail sector, ZeroedIn assisted clients in correlating employee performance data with sales figures. This integration enabled store managers to identify top performers and allocate coaching resources effectively, thereby enhancing overall sales output.Trends for 2025: Merging Human and Data IntelligenceAs organizations move toward 2025, Keith identifies two key trends: collective listening and the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI). Collective listening involves combining quantitative data from various systems with qualitative insights gathered from employee surveys and communications. This approach provides a comprehensive view of organizational health.In the realm of AI, Keith discusses the potential of machine learning and large language models. These technologies can analyze historical data, generate predictions, and even interpret complex datasets in user-friendly formats. For example, managers can leverage AI to gain insights from dashboards, enabling them to understand trends and identify actionable strategies without needing advanced technical skills.The Role of Critical ThinkingA key question arises: as AI becomes more integrated into decision-making, will critical thinking diminish? Keith addresses this concern by encouraging a balanced approach. He believes AI should enhance human capabilities rather than replace them. By using AI-generated insights as a starting point, professionals can apply their expertise and intuition to delve deeper into the data, ultimately leading to more informed and innovative decisions.ConclusionKeith Goode's insights reveal the immense potential of data in transforming HR practices. Through platforms like ZeroedIn, organizations can harness their data to make better, faster decisions that positively impact their workforce. As technology evolves, the fusion of human insight and data intelligence will be crucial in navigating the future of work.