The HR Dialogues
The HR Dialogues is a podcast where HR leaders discuss the challenges and opportunities facing people professionals today. Hosted by Dr. Dieter Veldsman, Chief HR Scientist at AIHR, the show features insights from HR innovators on topics like business impact and HR capabilities. It aims to provide an inside view on what HR leaders need to know.
Episodes
#48 | How HR Can Drive Employee-Led Talent Management
How can organizations give employees more ownership over their careers while using AI to unlock better talent decisions? Discover why employee-led talent management can transform engagement and internal mobility.Welcome to The HR Dialogues with Dr. Dieter Veldsman! Join AIHR's Chief HR Scientist to learn from People Practitioners as they navigate the changing world of work.In this episode of
#47 | HR in the Boardroom: Why Executive Presence Matters
Why do so many HR professionals struggle to influence at the executive level? Discover how to build executive presence, earn credibility, and confidently claim your seat at the table.Welcome to The HR Dialogues with Dr. Dieter Veldsman! Join AIHR's Chief HR Scientist to learn from People Practitioners as they navigate the changing world of work.In this episode of The HR Dialogues, Dr. Dieter
#46 | Team Building at Work: How Play Improves Collaboration and Performance
Can play really transform team performance, engagement, and culture at work? Discover how HR leaders can use play-based learning to unlock collaboration, trust, and better business outcomes.Welcome to The HR Dialogues with Dr. Dieter Veldsman! Join AIHR’s Chief HR Scientist to learn from People Practitioners as they navigate the changing world of work.In this episode, Dr. Dieter Veldsman sits down
#44 | Why Effective AI Governance Starts with HR
What’s the biggest mistake organizations make with AI? Discover how buying tools without a strategy can derail your efforts how to implement AI in a way that drives value, protects your people, and builds long-term capability.Welcome to The HR Dialogues with Dr. Dieter Veldsman! Join AIHR’s Chief HR Scientist to learn from People Practitioners as they navigate the changing world of work.In this ep
#45 | Why Training Metrics Don’t Prove Impact
Why do traditional training metrics fail to show business impact? A learning expert shares key insights for HR on how to measure what truly matters and prove the value of learning.Welcome to The HR Dialogues with Dr. Dieter Veldsman! Join AIHR’s Chief HR Scientist to learn from People Practitioners as they navigate the changing world of work.In this episode, Dr. Dieter Veldsman sits down with Dr.
#43 | Adaptive Strategy in Practice: Why Execution, Culture and People Matter
Why do traditional training metrics fail to show business impact? A learning expert shares key insights for HR on how to measure what truly matters and prove the value of learning.Welcome to The HR Dialogues with Dr. Dieter Veldsman! Join AIHR’s Chief HR Scientist to learn from People Practitioners as they navigate the changing world of work.In this episode, Dr. Dieter Veldsman sits down with Dr.
#42 | Why AI and Employee Wellbeing Need to be Discussed Together
Is your organization truly prioritizing wellbeing or just handing out another app? Discover key insights from a bestselling author and wellbeing advocate on how businesses must embrace systemic change to truly support employee wellness in the modern workplace.Welcome to The HR Dialogues with Dr. Dieter Veldsman! Join AIHR’s Chief HR Scientist to learn from People Practitioners as they navigate the
#41 | Why AI Maturity Is More About People Than Technology
How are organizations using AI, and what does AI maturity look like in practice? Discover key insights from a seasoned AI expert on navigating adoption, measuring impact, and building responsible, human-centered AI strategies.Welcome to The HR Dialogues with Dr. Dieter Veldsman! Join AIHR’s Chief HR Scientist to learn from People Practitioners as they navigate the changing world of work.In this ep
#40 | Making the Deal Work: The Strategic Role of HR in Mergers and Acquisitions
How can HR drive value before, during, and after a merger or acquisition? Get actionable insights for navigating M&A with confidence, clarity, and impact from a seasoned HR executive and educator.Welcome to The HR Dialogues with Dr. Dieter Veldsman! Join AIHR’s Chief HR Scientist to learn from People Practitioners as they navigate the changing world of work.In this episode, Dr. Dieter Veldsman
#39 | Psychological Safety: What It Really Means for HR and Leadership
What does psychological safety really look like in today’s dynamic workplace? And how can HR play a role in shaping cultures where trust, authenticity, and feedback thrive?Welcome to The HR Dialogues with Dr. Dieter Veldsman! Join AIHR’s Chief HR Scientist as he sits down with Michelle Fields, former VP of HR at AIHR, to unpack the complexities and realities of psychological safety across modern o
#38 | Building Influence in HR: Strategies for Connection
What makes a great leader in today's evolving workplace? Find out how a workplace psychologist and executive coach breaks down why strong relationships make better leaders, teams, and cultures.Welcome to The HR Dialogues with Dr. Dieter Veldsman! Join AIHR's Chief HR Scientist to learn from People Practitioners as they navigate the changing world of work.In this episode of The HR Dialogu
#37 | How to Build a Business-first Strategy
How can HR leaders design impactful strategies and prepare for a future with AI-powered teams? Find out how the co-founder of a talent intelligence platform builds business-led HR strategies that truly deliver results.Welcome to The HR Dialogues with Dr. Dieter Veldsman! Join AIHR's Chief HR Scientist to learn from People Practitioners as they navigate the changing world of work.In this episo
#36 | Where HR Goes Next: Skills, AI and the Power of Being Human
What are the biggest trends influencing the HR environment and how can HR practitioners prepare for the future of work? An experienced professor shares key insights on AI, leadership, and the evolving workforce.Welcome to The HR Dialogues with Dr. Dieter Veldsman! Join AIHR's Chief HR Scientist to learn from People Practitioners as they navigate the changing world of work.In this episode of T
#35 | Self-managed Teams: Freedom, Responsibility and Everything In-Between
How can self-managed teams stay accountable and ensure alignment with organizational goals? An experienced professor in Human Resource Management shares key insights on the essential factors to make self-managed teams work.Welcome to The HR Dialogues with Dr. Dieter Veldsman! Join AIHR's Chief HR Scientist to learn from People Practitioners as they navigate the changing world of work.In this
#34 | Frontline Employee Engagement: What Workers Really Need from Employers
How can businesses truly understand and engage frontline workers? The CEO of a mobile app for frontline workers shares key insights on meeting employee needs and boosting engagement.Welcome to The HR Dialogues with Dr. Dieter Veldsman! Join AIHR's Chief HR Scientist to learn from People Practitioners as they navigate the changing world of work.In this episode of The HR Dialogues, Dr. Dieter V
#33 | AI for HR and Business: Where to Start and How to Succeed
How can businesses start integrating AI into HR? The CEO of a technology-driven startup and AI advisor illustrates the importance of transparency, trust, and the right mindset in order to support AI adoption across the business.Welcome to The HR Dialogues with Dr. Dieter Veldsman! Join AIHR's Chief HR Scientist to learn from People Practitioners as they navigate the changing world of work.In
#32 | Inclusion in the Workplace: Building Cultures Where Everyone Thrives
How can organizations create a truly inclusive environment where everyone can grow? Join Dr. Dieter Veldsman as he speaks with organizational effectiveness and DEI expert Amri B. Johnson about building inclusive workplaces.Welcome to The HR Dialogues with Dr. Dieter Veldsman! Join AIHR's Chief HR Scientist to learn from People Practitioners as they navigate the changing world of work.In this
#31 | Setting Boundaries in HR: How to Manage Expectations
How can you set boundaries and manage expectations in HR? Find out how a seasoned HR executive, with nearly two decades of experience, delivers responsive HR support while maintaining clear boundaries on when HR should step in to address people-related queries.Welcome to The HR Dialogues with Dr. Dieter Veldsman! Join AIHR's Chief HR Scientist to learn from People Practitioners as they naviga
#30 | How to Structure Your HR Department for Growth
How do you structure your HR department for growth? Find out how an experienced HR adviser at Learngility navigates through different inflection points of scaling start-ups.Welcome to The HR Dialogues with Dr. Dieter Veldsman! Join AIHR's Chief HR Scientist to learn from People Practitioners as they navigate the changing world of work.In this episode of The HR Dialogues, Dr. Dieter Veldsman s
#29 | Innovating Performance Management for Business Impact
How can HR professionals revitalize performance management to drive employee engagement and business success? Find out how Talent Management Strategist and Consultant Megan Bickle shifts the focus from evaluation to development and growth.Welcome to The HR Dialogues with Dr. Dieter Veldsman! Join AIHR's Chief HR Scientist to learn from People Practitioners as they navigate the changing world
#28 | How Talent Mobility and Employer Brand Experience Drive Success
Want to create an organizational culture of mobility and career growth? Find out how The Walt Disney Company fosters an organization where employees are engaged, satisfied, and eager to grow their careers.Welcome to The HR Dialogues with Dr. Dieter Veldsman! Join AIHR's Chief HR Scientist to learn from People Practitioners as they navigate the changing world of work.In this episode of The HR
#27 | What’s Next for the Modern Workplace?
How do you ensure your HR practices are future-proof? Find out how a director of talent, organization, and digital AI uses tech and people to align with a rapidly changing industry.Welcome to The HR Dialogues with Dr. Dieter Veldsman! Join AIHR's Chief HR Scientist to learn from People Practitioners as they navigate the changing world of work.In this episode of The HR Dialogues, Dr. Dieter Ve
#26 | Why Corporate Universities Are an Essential Learning Strategy
What is a corporate university, and is it the right choice for your organization? Learn about the benefits of corporate universities, different approaches to implementing a corporate university, and more.Welcome to The HR Dialogues with Dr. Dieter Veldsman! Join AIHR's Chief HR Scientist to learn from People Practitioners as they navigate the changing world of work.In this episode of The HR D
#25 | Building Influence Through Effective HR-Board Relationships
What does the future of HR leadership look like? Find out how HR leadership is changing, and how HR leaders of the future can make the most of HR-Board relationships.Welcome to The HR Dialogues with Dr. Dieter Veldsman! Join AIHR's Chief HR Scientist to learn from People Practitioners as they navigate the changing world of work.In this episode of The HR Dialogues, Dr. Dieter Veldsman is joine
#24 | Embracing Change in HR: Strategies for Future Success
What does new technology and the changing world of work mean for HR? Find out how you can turn change to your advantage as a Human Resources professional.Welcome to The HR Dialogues with Dr. Dieter Veldsman! Join AIHR's Chief HR Scientist to learn from People Practitioners as they navigate the changing world of work.In this episode of The HR Dialogues, Dr. Dieter Veldsman is joined by Jan Lau
#23 | The State of HR: Reputation, Careers, and the Future Outlook
What does the future look like for HR? Find out what workforce data reveals about HR careers, challenges, and more.Welcome to The HR Dialogues with Dr. Dieter Veldsman! Join AIHR's Chief HR Scientist to learn from People Practitioners as they navigate the changing world of work.In this episode of The HR Dialogues, Dr. Dieter Veldsman is joined by three guests to discuss the state of HR today
#22 | How AI in Recruitment Is Changing the Game
AI is already being used in recruitment. Find out what this means for HR professionals, candidates, and the business.Welcome to The HR Dialogues with Dr. Dieter Veldsman! Join AIHR's Chief HR Scientist to learn from People Practitioners as they navigate the changing world of work.In this episode of The HR Dialogues, Dr. Dieter Veldsman sits with Qasim Asad Salam – Co-Founder and CEO at Remote
#21 | The Future of Employee Experience: How To Enter the New Era
The future of Employee Experience is bright, but we have work to do to get there. Find out why EX needs to keep evolving, and what's next for the field.Welcome to The HR Dialogues with Dr. Dieter Veldsman! Join AIHR's Chief HR Scientist to learn from People Practitioners as they navigate the changing world of work.In this episode of The HR Dialogues, Dr. Dieter Veldsman talks EX with Ben
#20 | ESG and HR: How HR Can Drive ESG Initiative
How can HR drive ESG and sustainability? Find out how culture can be a driver for authentic ESG initiatives.Welcome to The HR Dialogues with Dr. Dieter Veldsman! Join AIHR's Chief HR Scientist to learn from People Practitioners as they navigate the changing world of work.In this episode of The HR Dialogues, Dr. Dieter Veldsman sits with Sakshi Bansal – Senior Strategy Consultant at Arup – to
#19 | HR Service Delivery: Entering a New Era
How does co-sourcing benefit both employees and managers? Find out what co-sourced HR can mean for your HR service delivery at your organization.Welcome to The HR Dialogues with Dr. Dieter Veldsman! Join AIHR's Chief HR Scientist to learn from People Practitioners as they navigate the changing world of work.In this episode of The HR Dialogues, Dr. Dieter Veldsman sits with Carol Awad – Founde
#18 | AI in Learning and Development: Transforming Professional Growth
How can AI contribute to learning and development? Find out how AI can help establish a high-performing culture through learning.Welcome to The HR Dialogues with Dr. Dieter Veldsman! Join AIHR's Chief HR Scientist to learn from People Practitioners as they navigate the changing world of work.In this episode of The HR Dialogues, Dr. Dieter Veldsman sits with Ioanna Mantzouridou Onasi – Co-Foun
#17 | Rethinking Talent Management for Business Success
What is talent management? Find out why there is still ambiguity around talent management and how to create the clarity your organization needs.Welcome to The HR Dialogues with Dr. Dieter Veldsman! Join AIHR's Chief HR Scientist to learn from People Practitioners as they navigate the changing world of work.In this episode of The HR Dialogues, Dr. Dieter Veldsman sits with Marna van der Merwe
#16 | Why Frontline Employee Experience Is Critical for Business Impact
What is frontline - sometimes referred to as deskless - employee experience? Find out how HR can create business impact by prioritizing frontline workers.Welcome to The HR Dialogues with Dr. Dieter Veldsman! Join AIHR's Chief HR Scientist to learn from People Practitioners as they navigate the changing world of work.In this episode of The HR Dialogues, Dr. Dieter Veldsman sits with Ruben Wie
#15 | How to Harness the Power of People and Talent Analytics
What is talent analytics? Find out why Reimund Nienaber believes people analytics is crucial for any organization.Welcome to The HR Dialogues with Dr. Dieter Veldsman! Join AIHR's Chief HR Scientist to learn from People Practitioners as they navigate the changing world of work.In this episode of The HR Dialogues, Dr. Dieter Veldsman sits with Reimund Nienaber – HR Thought Leader and Consultin
#14 | HR Business Partnering: Towards the Next Chapter
What are the secrets of the HR Business Partner? Find out why Alexis Crimaldi believes curiosity is key for impactful HRBPs.Welcome to The HR Dialogues with Dr. Dieter Veldsman! Join AIHR's Chief HR Scientist to learn from People Practitioners as they navigate the changing world of work.In this episode of The HR Dialogues, Dr. Dieter Veldsman sits with Alexis Crimaldi – HRBP Lead and U.S. Dat
#13 | Career Management: How To Unlock Career Mobility With Data
How can you employ data to drive your career forward? Find out how Abhijeet Narvekar helps individuals and organizations prepare for the future of work.Welcome to The HR Dialogues with Dr. Dieter Veldsman! Join AIHR's Chief HR Scientist to learn from People Practitioners as they navigate the changing world of work.In this episode of The HR Dialogues, Dr. Dieter Veldsman sits with Abhijeet Nar
#12 | Why Skills Based Organizations Are The Future
How can skills-based practices benefit your organization? Find out how Alison Lands helps organizations by promoting skills-based work infrastructures.Welcome to The HR Dialogues with Dr. Dieter Veldsman! Join AIHR's Chief HR Scientist to learn from People Practitioners as they navigate the changing world of work.In this episode of The HR Dialogues, Dr. Dieter Veldsman sits with Alison Lands
#11 | The Future of Coaching What Lies Ahead
What kind of coaching is the best fit for your organization? Find out how Dr. Glenn Wallis helps companies and individuals achieve their goals through coaching.Welcome to The HR Dialogues with Dr. Dieter Veldsman! Join AIHR's Chief HR Scientist to learn from People Practitioners as they navigate the changing world of work.In this episode of The HR Dialogues, Dr. Dieter Veldsman sits with Dr.
#10 | Customer-Centric Culture: How HR Can Transform The Organization
How can you empower employees to lead organizational change? Find out how Claire Bonenfant transformed detractors into active agents of change.Welcome to The HR Dialogues with Dr. Dieter Veldsman! Join AIHR's Chief HR Scientist to learn from People Practitioners as they navigate the changing world of work.In this episode of The HR Dialogues, Dr. Dieter Veldsman sits with Claire Bonenfant – Co
#9 | Talent Sourcing: Why Employee Referrals Work
How can you expand and improve your talent pool? Find out how Nasser Oudjidane leverages talent sourcing and employee referrals to win the war for talent.Welcome to The HR Dialogues with Dr. Dieter Veldsman! Join AIHR's Chief HR Scientist to learn from People Practitioners as they navigate the changing world of work.In this episode of The HR Dialogues, Dr. Dieter Veldsman sits with Nasser Oud
#8 | Employee Engagement
Why is employee engagement important? Find out how Dr. Cecile Benade ensures employees have the resources they need to stay engaged.Welcome to The HR Dialogues with Dr. Dieter Veldsman! Join AIHR's Chief HR Scientist to learn from People Practitioners as they navigate the changing world of work.In this episode of The HR Dialogues, Dr. Dieter Veldsman sits with Dr. Cecile Benade – Organization
Special Episode | Solving Mental Health Through Digital
How can organizations positively impact their employee’s well-being? Find out how the CFO of JoinPanda fosters communities to navigate and support mental health.Welcome to The HR Dialogues with Dr. Dieter Veldsman! Join AIHR's Chief HR Scientist to learn from People Practitioners around the globe as they navigate the changing world of work.In this episode of The HR Dialogues, Dr. Dieter Velds
#7 | Employee Listening and Feedback
How can you use employee listening to inform your people and business strategies? Find out how the CEO and Co-Founder of DL Network Analytics uses data to drive decision-making.Welcome to The HR Dialogues with Dr. Dieter Veldsman! Join AIHR's Chief HR Scientist to learn from People Practitioners around the globe as they navigate the changing world of work.In this episode of The HR Dialogues,
#6 | How to Become an Effective Remote Leader
How can you become an effective remote leader? Find out how the Founder of DB Coaching and Development learned to show up authentically as a leader.Welcome to The HR Dialogues with Dr. Dieter Veldsman! Join AIHR's Chief HR Scientist to learn from People Practitioners around the globe as they navigate the changing world of work.In this episode of The HR Dialogues, Dr. Dieter Veldsman sits with
#5 | Employee Well-being: What HR Needs to Do
How can organizations improve their employee wellbeing? Find out how a Clinical Psychologist helps leaders and employees build the right mental health skills.Welcome to The HR Dialogues with Dr. Dieter Veldsman! Join AIHR's Chief HR Scientist to learn from People Practitioners as they navigate the changing world of work.In this episode of The HR Dialogues, Dr. Dieter Veldsman sits with Linda
#4 | Designing Employee Experiences That Matter
What’s the impact of a positive employee experience? Find out how and why the Service Design team at Livework studio enhanced their employee experience.Welcome to The HR Dialogues with Dr. Dieter Veldsman! Join AIHR's Chief HR Scientist to learn from People Practitioners as they navigate the changing world of work.In this episode of The HR Dialogues, Dr. Dieter Veldsman sits with Rosa Storm a
#3 | Rethinking Total Rewards
What does the future of total rewards look like? And how can you prepare for it? Get research-backed answers directly from a Professor of Reward & Sustainability.Welcome to The HR Dialogues with Dr. Dieter Veldsman! Join AIHR's Chief HR Scientist to learn from People Practitioners as they navigate the changing world of work.In this episode of The HR Dialogues, Dr. Dieter Veldsman sits dow
#2 | Using Skills Taxonomies in Workforce & Scenario Planning
How can you tackle upskilling challenges and prepare for the future of work? Find out how the Co-Founder of Huneety bridged the skills gap with workforce taxonomies.Welcome to The HR Dialogues with Dr. Dieter Veldsman! Join AIHR's Chief HR Scientist to learn from People Practitioners as they navigate the changing world of work.In this episode of The HR Dialogues, Dr. Dieter Veldsman sits with
#1 | Employee Ambassador Programs: How to Bridge the Digital Talent Gap
Are you struggling to engage and retain employees with digital skills? Find out how this HR leader tackled the problem with an employee ambassador program. Welcome to The HR Dialogues with Dr. Dieter Veldsman! Join AIHR's Chief HR Scientist to learn from People Practitioners as they navigate the changing world of work.In this episode of The HR Dialogues, Dr. Dieter Veldsman sits with Annette
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Yesterday’s HR playbooks don’t work. Let’s talk about it.Welcome to HR Dialogues, the show where HR leaders discuss the obstacles and opportunities facing people professionals today. Tune in to hear from HR leaders and innovators sharing insights on HR from the front lines. From business impact to HR capabilities, you will get an inside view on the topics that need to be on your radar as an HR lea
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