Podcast Episodes

199 - OKRs, Pancake Sprints, & The Power of a 30-60-90 Day Plan: Vanessa Monsequeira (VP of People, Gorilla)

Vanessa Monsequeira, VP of People at Gorilla, joined us on The Modern People Leader.

We discussed Vanessa’s path to leadership, how to navigate hyper…

1 year, 8 months ago

198 - Jeff Schmitz (Chief People Officer, Zebra Technologies) on launching new purpose statement & values

Jeff Schmitz, Chief People Officer at Zebra Technologies, joined us on The Modern People Leader.

We talked about Jeff’s transition from marketing to …

1 year, 8 months ago

197 - Nicole Hughey (Former SVP, DEI at SiriusXM) on the shifting language of DEIB, the SHRM debate, & the heart of inclusion

Nicole Hughey, the former DEIB leader at SiriusXM, joined us on The Modern People Leader.

We talked about the evolution of DEIB language, the recent …

1 year, 9 months ago

196 - Michael C. Bush, CEO at Great Place To Work®

Michael C. Bush, CEO of Great Place To Work®, joined us on The Modern People Leader.

We discussed what the data reveals about the best leaders, why D…

1 year, 9 months ago

195 - Qualities of high-performing founders: Polly Barnes (Operating Partner, Talent at EQT Ventures)

Polly Barnes, Operating Partner, Talent at EQT Ventures, joined us on The Modern People Leader.

We talked about the qualities of high-performing fou…

1 year, 9 months ago

194 - Melanie Rosenwasser (Chief People Officer, Dropbox): How Dropbox is setting employees up for success in a virtual first model

Melanie Rosenwasser, Chief People Officer at Dropbox, joined us on The Modern People Leader. We discussed Dropbox’s virtual-first model, how they mea…

1 year, 9 months ago

193 - Brené Brown: Every day is leg day as a leader

Brené Brown, professor, author, and podcast host, joined us on The Modern People Leader.

We discussed her experience as a leader, the concept of met…

1 year, 10 months ago

192 - The Employee Feedback Journal: Tracy Letzerich (VP of People, Wheel)

Tracy Letzerich, Vice President of People at Wheel, joined us on The Modern People Leader.

We discussed why feedback is the lifeblood of organization…

1 year, 10 months ago

191 - Exos & Adam Grant's Team Explore the Four-Day Workweek: Greg Hill (Chief People Officer, Exos)

Greg Hill, Chief People Officer at Exos, joined us on The Modern People Leader.

We discussed Exos' Readiness Culture Code, how they measured the succ…

1 year, 10 months ago

190 - Melanie Naranjo (VP, People, Ethena) & Vanesa Cotlar (VP, People & Culture, PolicyMe) on Performance Management

Vanesa Cotlar (VP, People & Culture, PolicyMe) and Melanie Naranjo (VP, People, Ethena) joined us on The Modern People Leader.

We discussed the three…

1 year, 10 months ago