Podcast Episodes

Wrong Fit, Right Fit: Attacking Disengagement with CLO André Martin

André Martin has been CLO at Nike, Mars, and Target, so when he talks about the cost of disengagement, we listen. In this episode, André joins Rob to…

10 months, 3 weeks ago

From CHRO to University of Chicago Professor with Tracy Layney

Tracy Layney has led HR at iconic brands like Levi's, Old Navy, and Shutterfly, so it's no surprise she's now training the next generation of CHROs a…

11 months ago

Career Passports & Manager Coaches with Acelero CPO Angela Briggs-Paige

Angela Briggs-Paige, Chief People Officer at Acelero Learning, joins Rob to share why HR is not your friend—and that's a good thing. Angela breaks do…

11 months, 3 weeks ago

The AI Council Opportunity with Security Compass CPO Michelle Brooks

Michelle Brooks, Chief People & Culture Officer at Security Compass, joins Rob to unpack what it really means to lead with "compassionate candor." Sh…

11 months, 3 weeks ago

CPO Katya Laviolette Hires for 1Password's Hypergrowth + B2B Evolution

Katya Laviolette, Chief People Officer at 1Password, joins Rob to unpack how the company scaled from a scrappy, consumer-first startup to a 1,400-per…

11 months, 4 weeks ago

Scaling Trust & Transparency with HubSpot VPTA Becky McCullough

Rob reconnects with longtime friend and HubSpot's VP of Talent Acquisition & Mobility, Becky McCullough, for a conversation that spans nearly a decad…

1 year ago

Box CPO Jessica Swank's 3-Pillar AI Framework

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Jessica Swank didn't set out to be a Chief People Officer—but when the opportunity found her, she said yes. Now CPO at Box, J…

1 year ago

Bumpers in the Bowling Alley: How Talent Partners Guide Founders

Jim Conti, Talent Partner at Hyde Park Venture Partners, joins Rob to unpack what it really means to support startups from the VC side. He shares how…

1 year ago

Rethinking Performance Management with Delivery Hero CPO Ana Mitrasevic

Delivery Hero's Chief People and Sustainability Officer, Ana Mitrasevic, joins Rob to challenge the status quo of performance management. Drawing on …

1 year ago

From 'Thanks, But No Thanks' to SVP of TA with Tina Bright

Tina Bright wasn't looking—but Inter-Con Security found her anyway. In this episode, Tina shares how a well-timed drink with the CPO turned a polite …

1 year, 1 month ago