Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchSlack’s Brian Elliott: Digital-first elevates output and diversity
Season 4 Episode 9
Slack is a mainstay of remote work. But when Covid-19 hit the company behind the software had to pivot from an in-person orientation to digital-first…
4 years, 8 months ago
Guest appearance: Joe Fuller on Enrollment Growth University
Season 4 Episode 8
Managing the Future of Work project co-chair and podcast co-host, Joe Fuller joins Eric Olsen on Helix Education's Enrollment Growth University. How …
4 years, 9 months ago
Cultivating an organizational growth mindset
Season 4 Episode 7
“Tiger” Tyagarajan, CEO of professional services firm Genpact, on post-Covid workforce challenges, how to foster a culture of adaptability, and the i…
4 years, 9 months ago
Coursera: From virtual lecture hall to platform for lifelong learning
Season 4 Episode 6
Coursera Chief Enterprise Officer, Leah Belsky, on how online education is facilitating workforce development, mitigating Covid job losses, promoting…
4 years, 10 months ago
How to make hiring more equitable
Season 4 Episode 5
Harvard sociologist David Pedulla unpacks the hiring process. How do race, gender, and work history influence the gatekeepers? What assumptions guide…
4 years, 10 months ago
Veeva’s distributed approach to building institutional knowledge and shared culture
Season 4 Episode 4
Life sciences cloud software company Veeva's origins as a highly decentralized organization and its early adoption of video conferencing paid off whe…
4 years, 10 months ago
People analytics: Getting from data to meaningful impact
Season 4 Episode 2
Can social science and big data help organizations have constructive conversations with their employees? People analytics is being put to the test as…
4 years, 11 months ago
Infrastructure: Upgrading the US labor statistics system
Season 4 Episode 2
Former Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner Erica Groshen on how better data gathering can improve careers and the economy and why it’s important …
4 years, 11 months ago
Taking stock of Eastern Bank’s expansive community banking model
Season 4 Episode 1
Eastern Bank is betting that bigger is better when it comes to serving small businesses and supporting local communities and philanthropic causes. Un…
5 years ago
AI-assisted language translation: Context is king
Season 3 Episode 51
Translators aren’t headed for obsolescence just yet. Computer-assisted language translation has come a long way, but for many jobs, you’ll still need…
5 years ago