In this WhatWorks podcast I interview Andy Bradshaw, the CEO of SHL. SHL is one of the world’s largest psychometric assessment vendors, bringing together psychology, skills assessment, and other forms of measurement to identify the capabilities, and potential of an individual at work. These highly scientific assessments are widely used for pre-hire…

This podcast details what Workday’s new AI platform, Workday Illuminate, and also describes Workday’s momentum coming out of Rising. I also discuss why Salesforce slams Microsoft, the new tsunami of Agents, including Microsoft, Salesforce (who is charging $2 per conversation), SAP, Workday, UKG, ServiceNow, and others. I also discuss the near-term …

Moritz is back! With Seider, Raymond & Berggren signed all is well in Red Wings-land. I talk roster for training camp, contracts and the Acronym-kids MBN & ASP in this episode. Sorry for the at times sloppy edit as I wanted to get this out AS(a)P! NHL, Detroit Red Wings and hockey in general in English from a Swedes perspective.…

In our latest WhatWorks podcast, Samantha Garvie, HR Safety and Compliance Director at Rowley’s Wholesale, speaks with Kathi Enderes from The Josh Bersin Company. Rowley’s Wholesale, a Michigan-based distributor of automotive and industrial products, has been in business for over 100 years and is currently in its third generation of ownership. With…

Welcome to another episode of Dobber Prospects Report! In this episode, host Victor Nuño dives deep into the latest rookie tournaments and prospects with Jim Iacovone and special guest, RJ Eskimos. We delve into the Flyers' prospects, starting with Matvei Michkov. Jim shares his insights on Michkov's performance and his potential impact on the Flye…

This week Klarna, a buy-now pay-later company in Sweden, announced plans to terminate its Workday and Salesforce relationships and build it themselves. A bunch of tech pundits are big fans, but I have my doubts. As you’ll hear in the podcast, many big companies (much bigger than Klarna) have tried this, only to retreat to vendor solutions. And I do…

In this episode of Dobber Prospects Report, co-hosts Victor Nuño and Peter Harding dive into high potential fantasy hockey prospects. They discuss a variety of players, analyzing their draft rankings, NHL readiness, and fantasy value. Topics include Carter Yakemchuk's strong scoring and physicality, Zayne Parekh's offensive-prowess, Bradley Nadeau'…

Agentic AI is the next big wave in AI, where AI systems and chatbots can take actions on our behalf. These agents can perform tasks such as composing emails, creating documents, building courses, and even recruiting. They can be seen as virtual employees or teammates that can be trained and managed. These agents will change the technology landscape…

Join Victor Nuño and Peter Harling in Dobber Prospects Report #72 as they discuss the top NHL prospects and their potential fantasy value. In this episode, they dissect players like Dmitry Simashev, Matthew Wood, and Oliver Moore, analyzing their real-life potential versus their fantasy prospects. Additionally, the hosts address the tragic passing …

In this podcast I discuss the ever-changing role of Labor in our economy, our companies, and our own personal lives. The word “labor” is really an old-fashioned idea, but we still have the US holiday, so I wanted to unpack what it now means. As you’ll learn Labor Day is a time to think about hiring, pay, development, and diversity as well as produc…

In this week’s podcast I describe the HR Career Navigator and the role of HR skills and capabilities in HR and business transformation. Then, as we approach HR Tech season, I give you my three steps to evaluating HR Tech vendors. Additional Information Introducing The HR Career Navigator Why Is It So Hard To Be A Chief HR Officer (CHRO)? Research S…

Welcome to Dubber Prospects Report, Episode 70! Your hosts Victor Nuño and Peter Harling are joined by show producer, James Iacovone, as they dive deep into the latest in the world of hockey prospects. This episode is packed with insights and analysis on some of the most promising young talents in the game. The hosts dive right into the action, sta…

This week I recap the idea of a “Corporate Learning Architecture” and give you some of my historic perspectives on why this is so important in the age of AI. A Learning Architecture is a constrained approach to corporate L&D that gives employees a clear and memorable approach to learning, and also gives you the “freedom within a framework” to use A…

In this episode of Dobber Prospects Report, hosts Victor Nuño and Peter Harling dive deep into the World Junior Summer Showcase, discussing standout performances, potential team selections, and the thrilling prospects for the upcoming season. The conversation kicks off with a detailed look at key players from Canada and the USA who made significant…

In this episode, Susan Podlogar, former CHRO at MetLife, talks with Kathi Enderes about the transformative impact of an AI-based talent marketplace (powered by Gloat). You’ll learn what a talent marketplace is, how to implement, and why these solutions are rapidly growing around the world. Podlogar explains how they implemented this solution and ho…

Welcome to Dobber Prospects Report, a member of the Hockey Podcast Network. This is report #68. I’m Victor Nuño, one of the co-hosts here and with me is Peter Harling. In today’s report, we are going to talk about Org ranks 16 - 11 This episode is brought to you by The Hockey Podcast Network, and DraftKings. Follow @hockeypodnet for more great hock…

The NYT published an article explaining how hard it is to be an HR professional. “The job has become an exasperating ordeal. People hate us.” While many people don’t know this, HR is a complex, difficult, and highly strategic profession. And given that HR professionals are caught between leadership and employees, it can often be very frustrating. D…

In this conversation, I discuss three main topics: the battle in the enterprise chatbot space, the transformation of talent acquisition, and the new “sticky” state of the job market. How to make sense of enterprise AI Copilots? Workday and Salesforce team up, Apple Intelligence is coming, how do you make sense of it all? In talent acquisition, ther…

Dobber Prospects Report 67: Org Ranks #3 (21-17) Welcome to Dobber Prospects Report, a member of the Hockey Podcast Network. This is report #67. I’m Victor Nuño, one of the co-hosts here and with me is Peter Harling. In today’s report, we are going to talk about Org ranks 21 - 17 This episode is brought to you by The Hockey Podcast Network, and Dra…

In this podcast I summarize a series of high-level meetings I’ve had with HR leaders in the EU, where companies are very focused on preparing for tectonic shifts in employee expectations, skills, and work rules. While articles and podcasts continue to talk about “the future of work,” I believe that narrative is over. The industrial work model has e…

Dobber Prospects Report #66: Org Ranks #2 Welcome to Dobber Prospects Report, a member of the Hockey Podcast Network. This is report #66. I’m Victor Nuño, one of the co-hosts here and with me is Peter Harling. In today’s report, we are going to talk about organizational ranks 27 - 22 This episode is brought to you by The Hockey Podcast Network, and…

Today I broadcast again from Ireland, where I discuss why I disagree with SHRM’s position on DEI, how DEI is undermined and why it remains important, the unfortunate decline in civility in the American workplace, and how we afford the $2 Trillion investments in #AI. (Read our research report Elevating Equity to understand the real-world business ca…

Dobber Prospects Report 65: Org Ranks #1 Welcome to Dobber Prospects Report, a member of the Hockey Podcast Network. This is report #65. In today’s report, we are going to count down the organizational rankings: This episode is brought to you by The Hockey Podcast Network, and DraftKings. Follow @hockeypodnet for more great hockey podcasts. You can…

In this podcast I discuss the recent layoffs at UKG and Intuit and how AI played a role quite different than we expected. In both cases the CEOs tell us that AI is the future and that they need large amounts of capital to invest in this new capability, thus they are “pre-replacing” human capital with technology. In addition to this, as I discuss, b…

Welcome to Dobber Prospects Report, a member of the Hockey Podcast Network. This is report #64. In today’s report, we are going to talk about Sharks and Ducks prospect scrimmages This episode is brought to you by The Hockey Podcast Network, and DraftKings. Follow @hockeypodnet for more great hockey podcasts. You can use our DraftKings promo code TH…

This is the inaugural podcast in our new WhatWorks Series, focused on stories and case studies of the world’s most interesting and creative HR teams. In this podcast, Kathi Enderes, SVP and Global Analyst, interviews Allan Calonge, CHRO, and Levi Loverkamp, Chief Workforce Planning Officer, describe how Bon Secours Mercy Health’s systemic HR integr…

In this podcast I discuss the four huge transformations taking place in corporate learning & development, all driven by AI. Join me in the discussion here and you can learn more in The Josh Bersin Academy, where we just launched our AI in HR Course and two mobile-learning micro-courses on AI use cases and Generative AI best-practices. Outline: The …

Dobber Prospects Report Dobber Prospects Report #63 - Sounds and Interviews from the 2024 NHL Draft Welcome to Dobber Prospects Report, a member of the Hockey Podcast Network. This is report #63 In today’s report, we are going to hear from prospects taken in the 2024 NHL Draft in Las Vegas as well as insight and analysis from some of the top hockey…

An episode where I talk draft, Free agency and the roster as it sits right now. NHL, Detroit Red Wings and NHL Draft NHL, Detroit Red Wings and hockey in general in English from a Swedes perspective.By Lars Thorsell

In this podcast I walk through a few of the findings from our CHRO Insights® research, explaining why the CHRO role has become more complex and difficult than ever. This podcast episode discusses the challenges, issues, drivers, success factors, and derailers of being a head of HR or CHRO. I share early insights from a massive research project that…

Dobber Prospects Report Dobber Prospects Report 62 - 2024 NHL Draft First Round Recap Welcome to Dobber Prospects Report, a member of the Hockey Podcast Network. This is report #62. I’m Victor Nuño, one of the co-hosts here and with me is Peter Harling. How are you doing Pete? In today’s report, we are going to recap the first round of the 2024 NHL…

Arist, a fascinating new company in corporate learning, is reinventing how we develop, deliver, and consume content. And yes, these guys are bringing Autonomous Learning to companies today, in a very special format. In this podcast I interviewed Michael Ioffe, Ryan Laverty, and Maxine Anderson, the three founders. Not only is the technology fascina…

Dobber Prospects Report Dobber Prospects Report #61 - Live From The NHL Draft in Las Vegas Welcome to Dobber Prospects Report, a member of the Hockey Podcast Network. This is report #61. I’m Victor Nuño, one of the co-hosts here and with me is Peter Harling. In today’s report, we are going to talk prospects from out hotel on the strip in downtown L…

In this episode I talk about the Walman trade, the NHL draft, it's narratives and more. NHL, Detroit Red Wings and hockey in general in English from a Swedes perspective.By Lars Thorsell

Ranking my top 15 Swedes for the draft and pointing out a couple I'd love the Red Wings to pick. NHL, Detroit Red Wings and hockey in general in English from a Swedes perspective.By Lars Thorsell

In this episode I explain what’s happening in the Chatbot or “Intelligent Agent” market as vendors produce Copilots and we start to figure out how they’ll work together. I discuss our own plans for Galileo and explain how SAP Joule is partnering with Microsoft to integrate these agents. It’s early days and vendors like ServiceNow, Workday, and othe…

In this podcast I describe the new, transformed role of HR Business Partner. This pivotal position, which was defined 25+ years ago as an “HR Generalist,” has now become pivotal to a company’s successful people strategy. If you want to learn more, check out our most popular course in the Josh Bersin Academy, the HR Consulting Masterclass, or call u…

Talking narratives, the Red Wings upcoming season and more. NHL, Detroit Red Wings and hockey in general in English from a Swedes perspective.By Lars Thorsell

Dobber Prospects Report Dobber Prospects Report 60- Draft Combine with Russ Cohen Welcome to Dobber Prospects Report, a member of the Hockey Podcast Network. This is report #60. I’m Victor Nuño, one of the co-hosts here and with me is Peter Harling. In today’s report, we are going to talk the draft combine with Russ Cohen from Sportsology This epis…

Dobber Prospects Report 59 - 2024 Fantasy Ranks Victor vs Pete Welcome to Dobber Prospects Report, a member of the Hockey Podcast Network. This is report #59. I’m Victor Nuño, one of the co-hosts here and with me is Peter Harling. In today’s report, we are going to talk our 2024 draft rankings This episode is brought to you by The Hockey Podcast Ne…

Globalization Partners (G-P), a company specializing in global employer of record services (EOR), discusses the complexities and opportunities in the global employment market. They emphasize the importance of compliance, automation, and the human touch in their approach. In this podcast I interview Nicole Sahin, Founder and CEO, and Nat Nataranjan,…

Given this week’s political news, I wanted to share my thoughts on “Citizenship,” the way we as employees and individuals work together to help our company and our society make decisions the benefit everyone. We live in a world of shatteringly fast change, with two global wars, a rising sense of mistrust of political systems, and enormous changes t…

Welcome to Dobber Prospects Report, a member of the Hockey Podcast Network. This is report #58. I’m Victor Nuño, one of the co-hosts here and with me is Peter Harling. In today’s report, we are going to talk about The Memorial Cup This episode is brought to you by The Hockey Podcast Network, and DraftKings. Follow @hockeypodnet for more great hocke…

This week, coming off our amazing Irresistible 2024 conference, I recap what we learned and discuss the evolution of enterprise talent intelligence. I explain the Skyhive-Cornerstone deal, update you on SAP and Workday’s AI efforts, and give you a preview of what’s going to happen as we get our hands on OpenAI GPT4o (Omni). Next year’s Irresistible…

In this podcast I discuss Microsoft’s exciting new internal skills strategy, with a focus on Viva Skills, the role of the Microsoft Copilot, and how Microsoft is “inventing new products for HR” as Customer Zero. Customer Zero is Microsoft’s way of “eating their own dogfood” and making sure their new products are well designed before the hit the str…

Welcome to Dobber Prospects Report, a member of the Hockey Podcast Network. This is report #57. I’m Victor Nuño, one of the co-hosts here and with me is Peter Harling and Evan Sabourin In today’s report, we are going to talk players from the Men’s World Championships This episode is brought to you by The Hockey Podcast Network, and DraftKings. Foll…

Today’s podcast, recorded in Vegas after a series of conferences (ServiceNow Knowledge and Unleash), talks all about how ServiceNow is making a major play to dominate the space and how Enterprise Talent Intelligence is going mainstream. I also discuss what we covered in our AI in HR workshop and how to evaluate the massive number of tools are comin…

Welcome to Dobber Prospects Report, a member of the Hockey Podcast Network. This is report #56. I’m Victor Nuño, one of the co-hosts here and with me is Peter Harling and producer Evan Sabourin joins us today. In today’s report, we are going to talk about some prospects catching our eyes from the U18 Tournament that just wrapped with Canada defeati…

This conversation explores the concept of employee experience and its evolution from employee engagement. The case studies of the BBC and Schiphol Airport demonstrate innovative approaches to creating inspiring employee experiences. The discussion emphasizes the operational aspects of employee experience, including training, inclusion, belonging, p…

Welcome to Dobber Prospects Report, a member of the Hockey Podcast Network. This is report #55. I’m Victor Nuño, one of the co-hosts here and with me is Peter Harling. In today’s report, we are going to talk about some prospects catching our eyes in the AHL playoffs This episode is brought to you by The Hockey Podcast Network, and DraftKings. Follo…