Redefining Work

Redefining Work is a podcast exploring the new world of work. Each week I sit down with big thinkers and doers shaping what work looks like today - and tomorrow. The podcast spotlights mavericks, innovators, boundary-pushers, creators, builders, and convention crushers. It’s a conversational format bringing real insights, experience, and stories from a range of business leaders around the world.

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Ep76 Upwork Head of Talent Acquisition & DIB, D...
In this episode, I chat with Upwork’s Head of TA & DIB Dr. Erin Thomas about her career and designing equitable work structures.
35 min
152
Ep75 Pyn Cofounders & Co-CEO's, Joris Luijke & ...
In this episode, I sit down with Pyn cofounders & co-CEOs, Joris Luijke and Jon Williams to discuss internal communications approaches and how their platform enables companies to communicate more effectively.
36 min
153
Ep74 Modern Health Founder & CEO, Alyson Watson
In today’s episode, I’m joined by Modern Health Founder & CEO Alyson Watson to discuss mental health benefits in the workplace.
29 min
154
Ep 73 Zoom Video Communications Chief People Of...
In this episode, I sit down with Zoom’s Chief People Officer Lynne Oldham to discuss her career and experience leading Zoom through its explosive growth in 2020.
33 min
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Ep72 Exclusive Preview: Redefining HR Book Intr...
Audiobook of the opening chapter of Redefining HR
10 min
156
Ep71 10 Keys to Building a Career as a Modern H...
These are the traits you'll need to build a successful career as a modern HR operator
20 min
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Ep70 Author & HR Consultant, Laurie Ruettimann
I’m thrilled to kick off season five of Redefining HR with my good friend and the author of the newly released book, Betting on You, Laurie Ruettimann.
31 min
158
Ep69 Season 5 Preview
Lars looks back on highlights from season four and shares a preview of the upcoming season five.
11 min
159
Ep68 Box Chief Talent & Inclusion Officer, Glob...
In today’s episode of Redefining HR, Box Chief Talent & Inclusion Officer and Global Head of Communities Tiffany Stevenson discusses her role leading inclusion efforts across Box.
35 min
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Ep67 Virta Health VP People & Places, Lucia Gui...
In this episode I sit down with Virta Health VP People & Places to discuss her career .
33 min
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Ep66 Coda Cofounder & CEO, Shishir Mehrotra
In this episode, I sit down with Coda Cofounder & CEO Shishir Mehrotra to discuss his career journey that led him to launch Coda and his thoughts on a range of topics.
41 min
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Ep65 Rippleworks Chief People Person, Sung Hae Kim
In today’s episode, I sit down with Rippleworks Chief People Person Sung Hae Kim to discuss her career in HR, joining a new role leading the people function at the beginning of a pandemic, and how to have constructive feedback discussions with remote employees. In this episode, you’ll learn: What it was like starting a new role as a global pandemic blew up How she gauged how to make organizational decisions as a brand new leader Practices for supporting culture and connection in distributed teams The risks of radical candor when so many of our employees are distributed How can feedback build or break psychological safety How she coaches leaders to provide feedback in a way that builds up their employees
31 min
163
Ep64 Bayer SVP HR Innovations, Melissa Harper
In this episode, I sit down with Bayer SVP HR Innovations Melissa Harper to learn more about how they approach agile HR and people practices at scale.
33 min
164
Ep63 Shopify Chief Talent Officer, Brittany For...
In this episode, I sit down with Shopify Chief Talent Officer Brittany Forsyth to discuss her experience scaling Shopify from employee #22 to 5,000+.
33 min
165
Ep62 JUST EAT Chief People Officer, Mira Magecha
Mira Magecha shares her career path and thoughts on what it's like to move into the CPO role from within.
36 min
166
Ep61 Onboard Health Founder & CEO, André Blackman
In this episode, I’m joined by Onboard Health Founder & CEO Andre Blackman for a discussion at the intersection of public health, racial equity, and talent.
36 min
167
Ep60 Coinbase Chief People Officer, L.J. Brock
A two-part conversation with Coinbase Chief People Officer, LJ Brock, about their shift to an apolitical culture and transition to remote-first
54 min
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Ep59 SmartRecruiters Founder & CEO, Jerome Tern...
In this episode, I sit down with SmartRecruiters Founder & CEO Jerome Ternynck to discuss their plans to become an antiracist force in the recruiting industry.
34 min
169
Ep58 Culture Amp Director of Equitable Design &...
In this episode, I sit down with my friend Aubrey Blanche, Culture Amp’s Director of Equitable Design & Impact.
31 min
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Ep 57.5 BONUS: Redefining HR for the Post-Covid...
Introducing the new open-source Redefining HR for the Post-Covid Future of Work project
9 min
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Ep57 Carrot Fertility Cofounder & CEO, Tammy Sun
Lars and Tammy discuss the role of fertility benefits as a core benefit to modern HR teams.
32 min
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Ep56 Upwork SVP HR & Talent Innovation, Zoe Harte
Retiring the "Future of Work" with Upwork SVP HR & Talent Innovation, Zoe Harte
36 min
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Ep55: Mark Levy, Employee Experience Advisor
Mark Levy is one of the pioneers of employee experience (EX). In this episode, we discuss the role of EX in shaping modern people strategy.
36 min
174
(Re)Introducing Redefining HR
21st Century HR becomes Redefining HR
4 min
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Ep54 [Coronavirus Response Special coverage] Sn...
27 min