
The Gartner Talent Angle
The Gartner Talent Angle podcast offers a fresh perspective on talent management. Each month, hosts interview innovators, academics, HR professionals, economists, and coaches to explore cutting-edge ideas in HR and people development. The show aims to reimagine talent by discussing the latest trends and insights from industry leaders.
Episodes

SPOTLIGHT: Ushering in a Postgenerational Workplace With Mauro Guillen
Author and professor Mauro Guillén joins the Talent Angle to explain how generational labels, such as "baby boomers" or "millennials," can be counterproductive in the workplace. Guillén offers an alternative vision of a postgenerational society and advocates for a workplace in which individuals are not confined by their age. He urges HR leaders to instill a "perennial" mindset in their organizatio

SPOTLIGHT: Addressing the Burnout Epidemic With Jennifer Moss
In her book "The Burnout Epidemic: The Rise of Chronic Stress and How We Can Fix It," Jennifer Moss implores organizations to design burnout strategies that move beyond apps, wellness programs and perks. Instead, she makes the case for a systematic and preventative approach to building an anti-burnout strategy. To do so, organizations must first understand the key drivers of burnout, why conventio

SPOTLIGHT: Designing Work Without Jobs With Ravin Jesuthasan and John Boudreau
Drawing on their professional and academic experience, Ravin Jesuthasan and John Boudreau argue the current work "operating system" is increasingly unable to meet the needs of employees and employers. They join the Talent Angle to discuss their new book, Work Without Jobs: How to Reboot Your Organization's Work Operating System, and the opportunities for HR to shape a new vision for the future of

SPOTLIGHT: Sizing the Impact of Skills-Based Hiring, With HBS' Joseph Fuller
In recent years, organizations have started to experiment with skills-based hiring by dropping degree requirements and other credentials in job postings to unlock new talent populations. However, a fully-realized skills-based hiring approach demands deep change in talent processes and hiring manager practices. To this point, most organizations have been unable to weave this method into the fabric

SPOTLIGHT: Embracing Failure to Cultivate Innovation with Amy Edmondson
In their pursuit of heightened productivity, organizations are leaving little room for failure. However, failures are an inevitable part of the innovation process and often serve as a precursor to breakthroughs. By solely focusing on productivity, organizations may be missing out on valuable opportunities for innovation that could propel them forward. In the worst-case scenarios, a failure-adverse

Inspiring as a Leader with Adam Galinsky
Leader and manager development was CHROs' top priority in 2025, according to the 2025 Gartner HR Priorities Survey. When employees are frustrated by the leadership at the organization, their engagement, performance and productivity suffer. Adam Galinsky, professor at Columbia Business School and author of "Inspire: The Universal Path for Leading Yourself and Others," joins the Talent Angle to shar

SPOTLIGHT: Thriving on Conflict with Amy Gallo
Conflict management is an increasingly essential skill for individuals in leadership positions. However, it is a topic that often makes people — especially leaders and managers — feel uneasy. As leaders are responsible for handling conflicts between their employees, teams, and peers, it is crucial for them to have effective strategies for conflict management. Amy Gallo, the author of "Getting Alon

Making Better Decisions With Justin 'Hasard' Lee
Today's CHROs face a dynamic business environment, and must make difficult, strategic decisions despite uncertainty. Justin "Hasard" Lee, former U.S. Air Force fighter pilot and author of "The Art of Clear Thinking: A Stealth Fighter Pilot's Timeless Rules for Making Tough Decisions," joins the Talent Angle to share a decision making framework for leaders to use so assess the problems in front of

SPOTLIGHT: Capturing the Upside of Uncertainty, with Nathan Furr and Susannah Harmon Furr
From the emergence of generative AI (GenAI) to widespread adoption of hybrid work, HR leaders are increasingly called upon to lead their organizations through uncertainty. Authors Nathan Furr and Susannah Harmon Furr join the Talent Angle to explain why uncertainty should be associated with opportunity, not anxiety. They detail how organizations can navigate uncertainty to drive transformation an

Exploring Insights from the Gartner's Futures Lab with Brent Cassell
Navigating new levels of change, CHROs can find it difficult to determine which global and long-term trends matter for their talent and business strategies. Brent Cassell, VP in Advisory at Gartner and member of Gartner's Futures Lab, joins the Talent Angle Podcast to offer a framework to sense and respond to the macro trends CHROs need to be paying attention to, today. Brent Cassell is a vice pre

SPOTLIGHT: Fueling Performance With the Human-Powered Enterprise
Organizations today are grappling with how to manage the merging of peoples' work and personal lives. With many organizational processes and structures not fully accounting for the human impact they have on their employees' lives, organizations are now looking for a better approach to the way we work. Peter Aykens and Sari Wilde, two leaders of the Gartner HR practice, offer a new, human-centric,

Looking Beyond the 4-Year Degree, With Kathleen deLaski
The workforce is increasingly exploring learning opportunities outside of the four-year college degree, such as vocational training and apprenticeships. However, organizations struggle to adapt their talent processes to a workforce with changing demographics and preferences. Kathleen deLaski, author of "Who Needs College Anymore? Imagining a Future Where Degrees Don't Matter," joins the Talent Ang

SPOTLIGHT: Making Sense of the Labor Market with Gad Levanon
Three key changes are impacting today's labor market: a changing workforce composition, evolving attitudes toward work, and new tools and technologies to empower employees and candidates. HR leaders must understand the implications of these changes as they set talent strategies and build out capabilities for their organizations. Gad Levanon, chief economist of the Burning Glass Institute, joins t

SPOTLIGHT: Boosting Workforce Productivity with Booking Holdings CHRO Paulo Pisano
The proliferation of remote and hybrid work has forced managers and HR leaders to rethink how they keep tabs on workforce productivity. Meanwhile, emerging technologies like generative AI have raised expectations for what future productivity can look like. While productivity has always been elusive to define and measure in the context of knowledge work, today's environment has further challenged o

Communicating for Connection, With Charles Duhigg
Communication is a critical skill for leaders and managers, who run into problems when their teams feel unsupported or unheard. Charles Duhigg, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author of "Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection," joins the Talent Angle Podcast to share his findings on communication. Charles identifies different archetypes of conversations and expla

SPOTLIGHT: A 4-Day Work Week to Recharge the Workforce With Alex Soojung-Kim Pang
The four-day work week has gained momentum in recent years, but has not yet entered the mainstream. Alex Soojung-Kim Pang, Global Programs Director at 4 Day Week Global, joins the Talent Angle to explain why organizations should consider experimenting with new ways of working. He highlights the importance of rest for human creativity and problem solving, and outlines how a shortened work week can

Cultivating Change Leaders, With Red Hat CPO Jennifer Dudeck
Change agility — the ability to effectively manage and adapt to change — is a top leadership priority for organizations in 2025. As disruption becomes the norm, leaders must adapt and equip their teams to do the same. Red Hat CPO Jennifer Dudeck joins the Talent Angle Podcast to share her insights on how to lead through change and build a strong bench of future change-ready leaders. Jennifer Dudec

SPOTLIGHT: Embracing CHRO Digital Leadership, with Kemper CHRO Ismat Duckson Aziz
Technology is advancing at a breakneck speed, presenting both new opportunities and challenges for organizations. Ismat Duckson Aziz, Kemper CHRO and Chief Administrative Officer, joins the Talent Angle to discuss how CHROs can shape the technology strategy of their organization. She explains how CHROs can overcome the anxiety that comes with diving into the rapidly changing environment of technol

Building a Learning Culture, With Bala Sathyanarayanan
Learning and development is a key lever for CHROs to deliver strategic impact, but it can be a challenge to keep pace with workforce needs. As technology innovation impacts both critical skills and learning delivery, CHROs must evaluate the effectiveness of their learning initiatives and foster an environment of learning. Bala Sathyanarayanan, CHRO at Greif, joins the Talent Angle Podcast to share

SPOTLIGHT: Driving Cross-Generational Collaboration, With NIH's Julie Berko
As the global workforce continues to age, it is increasingly vital for organizations to have both efficient succession plans and effective knowledge sharing between their employees. Julie Berko, Director of the Office of Human Resources at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), joins the Talent Angle to discuss how organizations can leverage data to enable knowledge sharing and simplify successi

Beating Burnout, With Daisy Auger-Domínguez
Burnout can impact employees at all levels, including the very managers and leaders tasked with spotting it on their teams. Daisy Auger-Domínguez, author of "Burnt Out to Lit Up: How to Reignite the Joy of Leading People," joins the Talent Angle Podcast to discuss how she managed her own burnout while leading a global team through the COVID-19 pandemic. Drawing on her experience as a chief people

9 Trends Shaping the Future of Work in 2025
To access the 2025 future of work trends research, see: https://www.gartner.com/en/human-resources/trends/future-of-work-2025-toolkit Entering 2025, organizations face a host of environmental shifts, such as economic uncertainty, changing workforce demographics and continued AI innovation. As CHROs set their strategies for 2025, they must help their organizations navigate unforeseen challenges

Best of 2024: Careers
In 2024, experts joined the Gartner Talent Angle to discuss the world of careers. Author Dorie Clark shares how HR leaders can help employees achieve meaningful career growth and long-term success at work. Author and Professor Martin Gutmann looks back through history to surface new ideas about identifying strong leaders and building effective succession pipelines. Dorie Clark is a consultant a

Best of 2024: The Labor Market
Expert guests joined the Gartner Talent Angle throughout 2024 to discuss shifts in the labor market. Economist and labor market expert Gad Levanon shares how HR leaders can capitalize on changes in the talent landscape to give their organizations an edge. Professor Joseph Fuller then offers findings from his latest research on skills-based hiring, offering practical guidance to help organizations

Best of 2024: Future of Work
In 2024, expert guests joined the Gartner Talent Angle to discuss the everchanging future of work. Professor and author Matt Beane shares his insights on how learning and development (L&D) leaders can play a strategic role in unlocking human ability in the age of intelligent machines. Alex Soojung-Kim Pang unpacks how the four-day work week can recharge the workforce, accelerate performance and be

Best of 2024: Leadership
In 2024, expert guests joined the Gartner Talent Angle to share their advice on the trickiest apsects of leadership that are critical to success in the modern world of work: uncertainty, conflict and failure. Nathan Furr and Susasannhah Harmon Furr detail how organizations can navigate uncertainty to drive transformation and innovation. Amy Gallo shows how leaders can effectively manage conflicts

SPOTLIGHT: Hiring Second-Chance Talent With Jeff Korzenik
In this Gartner Talent Angle episode, author and banker Jeff Korzenik shares insights about the second-chance talent pool—that is, reemploying candidates with criminal records. He offers practical advice on tapping into non-traditional sources of talent by differentiating between felony types, partnering with nonprofits and reevaluating legacy talent policies and processes. Jeff Korzenik is Chief

SPOTLIGHT: Still Leading From the Heart With Mark Crowley
Mark C. Crowley joins the Gartner Talent Angle to discuss why today's unparalleled workplace challenges prompted him to release a second edition of his book, "Lead from the Heart: Transformational Leadership for the 21st Century" more than a decade after it was first published. Backed by scientific findings on employee motivation, Crowley outlines common misconceptions about leading from the heart

SPOTLIGHT: Humanizing Digital Transformation With Gerald Kane
As many organizations struggle to keep pace with technological innovations, digital transformation is a top priority. Gerald Kane, professor of information systems at the University of Georgia's Terry College of Business, joins the Gartner Talent Angle to explore the opportunities these digital disruptions create and to inspire HR leaders to approach digital transformation with confidence. He expl

Fighting Against Time Management With Oliver Burkeman
Employees and leaders frequently grapple with the challenge of insufficient time. This scarcity often serves as a legitimate rationale for incomplete tasks and unmet objectives at work, prompting employees to explore various time management strategies and tools. Oliver Burkeman, acclaimed author of the New York Times bestseller "Four Thousand Weeks" and "Meditation for Mortals," offers a contraria

SPOTLIGHT: Leading Through Constant Change With Caleb Gardner
Author Caleb Gardner argues that while change has been constant for some time, organizations are still unprepared to address it. In his latest book, "No Point B: Rules for Leading Change in the New Hyper-Connected, Radically Conscious Economy," Gardner lays out his vision for how organizations should approach change in the new environment. The founder of the consulting firm 18 Coffees joined the G

Thinking Long Term at Work With Dorie Clark
As the pace and complexity of work continues to increase, employees can feel trapped in a cycle of execution, leaving them without the time or capacity to think strategically about their careers. Dorie Clark, author of "The Long Game: How to Be a Long-Term Thinker in a Short-Term World," joins the Talent Angle to outline how HR leaders can support employees in reaching bold, fulfilling career goal

SPOTLIGHT: Ensuring Leader Health and Performance
Business leaders today are struggling with managing their well-being, working with other leaders and mitigating their blind spots. Gartner analyst Rob O'Donohue joins the Talent Angle to discuss his research on how the most successful leaders thrive despite rising employee burnout and employee-employer mistrust. Rob advises how leaders can manage their workloads and take care of their own well-be

Learning From History's Unseen Leaders With Martin Gutmann
Succession planning is an integral component of an organization's talent management strategy, but HR leaders are often unsure if they're identifying the best-suited candidates for succession pipelines. Martin Gutmann, a professor at the Lucerne School of Business in Switzerland and the author of "The Unseen Leader: How History Can Help Us Rethink Leadership," offers a solution to succession plann

SPOTLIGHT: Navigating Pay Transparency Trade-Offs, With Peter Bamberger
Employees and candidates consistently value pay transparency, but before HR leaders alter their rewards strategies to meet these expectations, they must first consider their holistic impact on the organization. Peter Bamberger, Professor at Tel Aviv University's Coller School of Management and author of "Exposing Pay," joins the Talent Angle to detail what pay transparency means for employers, em

SPOTLIGHT: Reconstructing DEI, With Lily Zheng
Despite ongoing obstacles to diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives — such as employee pushback — author and consultant Lily Zheng argues HR leaders should continue to drive DEI outcomes by balancing ownership with individual accountability. Lily joins the Talent Angle to offer advice from their book, "Reconstructing DEI: A Practitioner's Workbook," based on their book "DEI Deconstructe

Making Work Better
Employers and employees are putting in tremendous effort in trying to make work better. There are now more ways for employees to connect with each other, more opportunities to learn at work and more tools to help work get done than ever before. However, neither employers nor employees are seeing the expected increases in results such as productivity. Jessie Knight, vice president of research in

SPOTLIGHT: Reconsidering the Return to Office, With Nicholas Bloom
After working from home gained widespread adoption out of necessity, organizations must now optimize their remote work strategies for the long term. Stanford Professor Nicholas Bloom joins the Talent Angle to explain the implications of return-to-office mandates for organizations and their workforce. Drawing upon data on employee sentiment, workforce productivity and organizational performance, B

Modernizing L&D in the Age of Intelligent Machines With Matt Beane
Increased automation and use of tools like robotics and generative AI have fundamentally changed the expert-novice relationships that organizations and knowledge transfer are built on. Professor and author Matt Beane joins the Talent Angle to share his insights on how learning and development (L&D) leaders can play a strategic role in unlocking human ability in the age of intelligent machines. Dr

SPOTLIGHT: Adopting an Employee Experience Mindset to Drive Growth, With Tiffani Bova
Author Tiffani Bova argues organizations don't see the strong connection between customer experience and employee experience. Despite continued investments in the customer experience, organizations tend to overlook how those changes affect how employees get work done. Tiffani lays out the components of her experience model — people, process, technology and culture — for addressing employee experi

SPOTLIGHT: Stop Sending Mixed Signals, Rethink Incentives With Uri Gneezy
Organizations often unknowingly send mixed signals to their employees. For example, they might encourage innovation but punish failure. Uri Gneezy, Ph.D., joins the Talent Angle to explain how organizations can structure incentives to unlock employees' full potential. He explains how HR leaders can use incentives to nurture intrinsic motivation in employees and create habits in the workforce that

SPOTLIGHT: Ushering in a Postgenerational Workplace With Mauro Guillen
Author and professor Mauro Guillén joins the Talent Angle to explain how generational labels, such as "baby boomers" or "millennials," can be counterproductive in the workplace. Guillén offers an alternative vision of a postgenerational society and advocates for a workplace in which individuals are not confined by their age. He urges HR leaders to instill a "perennial" mindset in their organizati

Sizing the Impact of Skills-Based Hiring, With HBS' Joseph Fuller
In recent years, organizations have started to experiment with skills-based hiring by dropping degree requirements and other credentials in job postings to unlock new talent populations. However, a fully-realized skills-based hiring approach demands deep change in talent processes and hiring manager practices. To this point, most organizations have been unable to weave this method into the fabric

SPOTLIGHT: Building, Breaking and Repairing Trust, With Peter H. Kim
When organizations break employee trust, Peter H. Kim argues those employees are less willing to go above and beyond to contribute to the organization. Peter, author of "How Trust Works," goes on to detail why trust in institutions has been declining significantly, despite its importance to our work and lives. Peter explains why we mismanage and misunderstand trust and dives into counterintuitive

Spotlight: Planning for Generative AI's Impact on Jobs
Three-fourths of HR leaders agree they will be lagging in organizational success if they do not adopt and implement generative AI (GenAI) in the next 12 to 24 months. However, GenAI's long-term impact on jobs is yet to be determined, and as a result, organizations must prepare for multiple scenarios as they engage in workforce planning and adopt GenAI to their unique context. In this episode of

Embracing Failure to Cultivate Innovation with Amy Edmondson
In their pursuit of heightened productivity, organizations are leaving little room for failure. However, failures are an inevitable part of the innovation process and often serve as a precursor to breakthroughs. By solely focusing on productivity, organizations may be missing out on valuable opportunities for innovation that could propel them forward. In the worst-case scenarios, a failure-adverse

SPOTLIGHT: Quantifying the Impact of Inclusivity, With Netta Jenkins
Netta Jenkins, author of "The Inclusive Organization," suggests that while organizations have made advances in DEI in recent years, political polarization and economic uncertainty have threatened to undo that progress. Jenkins joins the Gartner Talent Angle to share her advice on the current state of the DEI movement, and she charts a path forward for HR leaders. She unpacks her three "P" framewor

SPOTLIGHT: Rethinking the Frontline EVP, With PepsiCo Foods North America CHRO Patrick McLaughlin
Patrick McLaughlin, PepsiCo Foods North America CHRO, joined the Talent Angle at Evanta's 2023 Dallas CHRO Executive Summit in June to reflect on what he refers to as "the inversion of the labor market." For the first time, there are more jobs than people to fill them. HR leaders are charged with retaining and engaging the frontline workforce amid changing employee expectations and a competitive

SPOTLIGHT: Redefining the Manager's Role, with Former Kimberly-Clark CHRO Liz Gottung
Mid-level managers are sandwiched between pressure from business leaders to retain employees and rising employee expectations for personalized support and communication. In this Talent Angle episode, former Kimberly-Clark CHRO and member of Gartner's CHRO Global Leadership Board Liz Gottung encourages organizations to rethink their expectations for mid-level managers or risk losing these critical

Thriving on Conflict with Amy Gallo
Conflict management is an increasingly essential skill for individuals in leadership positions. However, it is a topic that often makes people — especially leaders and managers — feel uneasy. As leaders are responsible for handling conflicts between their employees, teams, and peers, it is crucial for them to have effective strategies for conflict management. Amy Gallo, the author of "Getting Alon

SPOTLIGHT: Sustaining High Performance, With Commvault Chief People Officer Martha Delehanty
HR leaders are still experimenting with ways to support collaboration, connectivity and performance in response to a transforming global work environment. Martha Delehanty, Chief People Officer at Commvault, joins the Talent Angle and shares insights on how to equip employees for ongoing success to help leaders sustain high performance across the organization. She identifies the opportunities and

Capturing the Upside of Uncertainty with Nathan Furr and Susannah Harmon Furr
From the emergence of GenerativeAI to widespread adoption of hybrid work, HR leaders are increasingly called upon to lead their organizations through uncertainty. Authors Nathan Furr and Susannah Harmon Furr join the Talent Angle to explain why uncertainty should be associated with opportunity, not anxiety. They detail how organizations can navigate uncertainty to drive transformation and innovati

Fueling Performance With the Human-Powered Enterprise
Organizations today are grappling with how to manage the merging of peoples' work and personal lives. With many organizational processes and structures not fully accounting for the human impact they have on their employees' lives, organizations are now looking for a better approach to the way we work. Peter Aykens and Sari Wilde, two leaders of the Gartner HR practice, offer a new, human-centric,

SPOTLIGHT: Striving for HR Functional Excellence, With Vail Resorts CHRO Lynanne Kunkel
The mandate for and position of HR have evolved since the COVID-19 pandemic began, and these trends are only accelerated by continually shifting employee expectations. Lynanne Kunkel, chief HR officer (CHRO) of Vail Resorts and member of Gartner's CHRO Global Leadership Board, shares her vision for how the HR function can strive for excellence while facing ongoing pressures in this new environment

Making Sense of the Labor Market with Gad Levanon
There are three key changes impacting today's labor market – a changing workforce composition, evolving attitudes towards work, and new tools and technologies to empower employees and candidates. HR leaders must understand the implications of these changes as they set talent strategies and build out capabilities for their organizations. Gad Levanon, Chief Economist of the Burning Glass Institute,

Boosting Workforce Productivity with Booking Holdings CHRO Paulo Pisano
The proliferation of remote and hybrid work has forced managers and HR leaders to rethink how they keep tabs on workforce productivity. Meanwhile, emerging technologies like Generative AI have raised expectations for what future productivity can look like. While productivity has always been elusive to define and measure in the context of knowledge work, today's environment has further challenged o

SPOTLIGHT: Maximizing HR Technology Investments, With Marcia Morales-Jaffe
The rapid proliferation of HR technology has presented exciting opportunities while forcing HR leaders to make some difficult choices. Marcia Morales-Jaffe offers a path forward and shares insights from her experience as the former chief people officer of PayPal and World Fuel Services. Morales-Jaffe outlines how HR leaders can make the most of their technology investment and discusses the role t

SPOTLIGHT: Building a Culture of Well-Being, With Richard Safeer
According to the 2020 Gartner Well-Being Benchmarking Survey, 70% of companies have introduced new well-being benefits or increased the amount of existing well-being benefits in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. To sustain momentum in developing a healthy workforce, organizations must continue to create an environment where employees value well-being. Dr. Richard Safeer, author of "A Cure for the

SPOTLIGHT: Ignite Commitment to Keep Top Talent With Joe Mull
As employees rethink the role that work has in their lives, organizations must similarly reimagine how they engage and retain employees. Author and commitment expert Joe Mull makes the case that employees do a great job when they believe they have a great job. Mull joins the Talent Angle to share insights from his book "Employalty: How to Ignite Commitment and Keep Top Talent in the New Age of Wor

SPOTLIGHT: Facilitating Squiggly Careers With Helen Tupper
As organizations continue to face fierce competition for talent, HR leaders have upheld internal mobility as a lever to retain talent, yet many employees remain unaware of the career opportunities in their organization. In this episode of the Talent Angle, Helen Tupper illustrates how championing squiggly careers — or nonlinear career paths — can deliver on the promise of internal mobility by givi

SPOTLIGHT: Evolving the Model of a World-Class CHRO With GE's Kevin Cox and Medronic's Carol Surface
As members of Gartner's CHRO Global Leadership Board, Medtronic's Carol Surface and GE's Kevin Cox were both involved in creating the original Model of the World-Class CHRO in 2017. They join host Peter Aykens on the Talent Angle to discuss what's changed in the recent update. They reflect on what originally inspired them to create the model, its legacy to date, and why it was due for a revision.

A 4-Day Work Week to Recharge the Workforce With Alex Soojung-Kim Pang
The 4-day work week has gained momentum in recent years, but has not yet entered the mainstream. Alex Soojung-Kim Pang, Global Programs Director at 4 Day Week Global, joins the Talent Angle to explain why organizations should consider experimenting with new ways of working. He highlights the importance of rest for human creativity and problem solving, and outlines how a shortened work week can unl

SPOTLIGHT: Embracing the Nowhere Office, With Julia Hobsbawm
The hybrid world has upended traditional norms around the role of the office. Author Julia Hobsbawm joins the Talent Angle to discuss how talent management leaders can apply the insights from her book, "The Nowhere Office: Reinventing Work and the Workplace of the Future," to take advantage of the emerging opportunities created by hybrid ways of working. Hobsbawm argues we are in a new era of wor

Embracing CHRO Digital Leadership with Kemper CHRO Ismat Duckson Aziz
Technology is advancing at a breakneck speed, presenting both new opportunities and challenges for organizations. Ismat Duckson Aziz, Kemper CHRO and Chief Administrative Officer, joins the Talent Angle to discuss how CHROs can shape the technology strategy of their organization. She explains how CHROs can overcome the anxiety that comes with diving into the rapidly changing environment of technol

Driving Cross-Generational Collaboration, With NIH's Julie Berko
As the global workforce continues to age, it is increasingly vital for organizations to have both efficient succession plans and effective knowledge sharing between their employees. Julie Berko, Director of the Office of Human Resources at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), joins the Talent Angle to discuss how organizations can leverage data to enable knowledge sharing and simplify successi

SPOTLIGHT: Designing Work Without Jobs With Ravin Jesuthasan and John Boudreau
Drawing on their professional and academic experience, Ravin Jesuthasan and John Boudreau argue the current work "operating system" is increasingly unable to meet the needs of employees and employers. They join the Talent Angle to discuss their new book, Work Without Jobs: How to Reboot Your Organization's Work Operating System, and the opportunities for HR to shape a new vision for the future of

SPOTLIGHT: Rethinking the "Job" of Your Job With Dart Lindsley
Dart Lindsley, the head of global process excellence for people operations at Google, joins the Gartner Talent Angle to share why he thinks work is one of the least designed products on the market today. Dart argues that if HR leaders applied design principles to work they would view employees not as inputs to production but rather as customers buying the experience of work. This reframing of the

SPOTLIGHT: Still Leading From the Heart With Mark Crowley
Mark C. Crowley joins the Gartner Talent Angle to discuss why today's unparalleled workplace challenges prompted him to release a second edition of his book, "Lead from the Heart: Transformational Leadership for the 21st Century" more than a decade after it was first published. Backed by scientific findings on employee motivation, Crowley outlines common misconceptions about leading from the heart

SPOTLIGHT: Humanizing Digital Transformation With Gerald Kane
As many organizations struggle to keep pace with technological innovations, digital transformation is a top priority. Gerald Kane, professor of information systems at the University of Georgia's Terry College of Business, joins the Gartner Talent Angle to explore the opportunities these digital disruptions create and to inspire HR leaders to approach digital transformation with confidence. He expl

SPOTLIGHT: Leading Through Constant Change With Caleb Gardner
Author Caleb Gardner argues that while change has been constant for some time, organizations are still unprepared to address it. In his latest book, "No Point B: Rules for Leading Change in the New Hyper-Connected, Radically Conscious Economy," Gardner lays out his vision for how organizations should approach change in the new environment. The founder of the consulting firm 18 Coffees joined the G

9 Trends Shaping the Future of Work in 2024
Entering 2024, executives face a volatile business environment, sustained talent shortages, rapid technological advancements and a workforce with intense change fatigue. As organizations seek to capitalize on new opportunities in the year ahead, CHROs must help navigate unforeseen challenges and difficult tradeoffs. In this episode of the Talent Angle, Gartner's Peter Aykens and Emily Rose McRae s

Best of 2023: The Future of Work
In 2023, expert guests joined the Gartner Talent Angle to lay out their visions for the future of jobs, the office and HR. Marshall School of Business professor Dr. John Boudreau and Mercer's Transformation Services global leader Ravin Jesuthasan propose a new work "operating system" based on deconstructed work and deconstructed talent. Author Julia Hobsbawm offers advice on how organizations shou

SPOTLIGHT: Unlocking Employee Motivation With Ron Friedman
While hybrid work, new technologies and evolving skills needs are changing how work gets done, what motivates employees remains constant. Author and psychologist Ron Friedman joins the Gartner Talent Angle to share how the latest findings in behavioral psychology can be applied throughout organizations. Friedman shares insights from his books "Decoding Greatness" and "The Best Place to Work" along

Best of 2023: The Evolving Employee Experience
In 2023, expert guests joined the Gartner Talent Angle to share their advice about key drivers of employee engagement, retention and performance: flexible work, wellbeing and internal mobility. Stanford professor Nicholas Bloom discusses the impact of flexible work on employee productivity and on organizations' bottom lines. Siemens chief people and sustainability officer Judith Wiese shares how

Ensuring Leader Health and Performance
Business leaders today are struggling with managing their wellbeing, working with other leaders and mitigating their blind spots. Gartner analyst Rob O'Donohue joins the Talent Angle to discuss his research on how the most successful leaders succeed, despite rising employee burnout and employee-employer mistrust. Rob offers advice for how leaders can manage their workloads and take care of their o

SPOTLIGHT: Leading Through Ongoing Volatility With PepsiCo CHRO Ronald Schellekens and Ceree Eberly
Ronald Schellekens, PepsiCo CHRO, and Ceree Eberly, former Coca-Cola Company chief people officer, join the Gartner Talent Angle to discuss how HR leaders can serve as role models for the business to manage through sustained uncertainty. Schellekens and Eberly share their perspectives for navigating ongoing changes to the talent landscape and preparing for long-term volatility. They draw on their

Navigating Pay Transparency Trade-offs with Peter Bamberger
Employees and candidates consistently value pay transparency, but before HR leaders alter their rewards strategies to meet these expectations, they must first consider their holistic impact on the organization. Peter Bamberger, Professor at Tel Aviv University's Coller School of Management and author of "Exposing Pay," joins the Talent Angle to detail what pay transparency means for employers, emp

SPOTLIGHT: Immediate Priorities to Navigate Economic Uncertainty with Hershey's CHRO Chris Scalia and Ceree Eberly
Inflation, supply chain risks and a tightening labor market are placing a squeeze on organizations, forcing leaders to make difficult tradeoffs. These macroeconomic conditions create challenges and opportunities for HR leaders to guide their organizations through an environment most leaders haven't experienced before. Chris Scalia, Hershey CHRO, and Ceree Eberly, former Chief People Officer at the

Reconstructing DEI, With Lily Zheng
Despite ongoing obstacles to diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives – such as employee pushback – author and consultant Lily Zheng argues HR leaders should continue to drive DEI outcomes by balancing ownership with individual accountability. Lily joins the Talent Angle to offer advice from their book "Reconstructing DEI: A Practitioner's Workbook" based on their book "DEI Deconstructed.

SPOTLIGHT: Fostering A Resilient and Relevant Workforce At Siemens With Judith Wiese
The significance of understanding employee physical and mental health and wellbeing has increased substantially in the hybrid world. Organizations are rethinking the importance of trust and autonomy in the employee experience to develop healthy, resilient and productive workforces for the long-term. Judith Wiese, chief people and sustainability officer at Siemens, joins the Talent Angle to discuss
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