6 Traits Define A Modern People Leader | Daniel & Stephen Huerta

The Disrupted Workforce

DETAILS | What is a Modern People Leader, and what traits define them? There are 6! Join Daniel and Steven Huerta–the hosts of the fantastic Modern People Leader podcast–in an evolutionary discussion on HR Leadership in today's dynamic business landscape. After 155 episodes with HR leaders, they have distilled their research and insights for our show. We engage in a candid discussion on the following megatrends: The traits of a Modern People Leader, Generative AI in HR, does HR finally have a seat at the C-Suite table, the idea of running HR as a product team, and what HR will look like in 2030.
This episode is an essential listen for all leaders, including CHROs, CPOs, HR Leaders, HR professionals, and business leaders seeking to evolve their leadership approach and adapt to the rapidly changing workforce.
GUESTS | Daniel Huerta | Driven by the belief that people are a company's most vital asset, Daniel is on a mission to help organizations maximize their human capital potential. He co-hosts The Modern People Leader podcast, where he explores the latest trends, insights, and best practices in the HR industry. Prior to going full-time at The Modern People Leader, he spent over 8 years driving marketing strategies for some of the most influential companies in the field, including Humu and Udacity. Outside of work, he's an avid golfer, basketball player, and husband.
Stephen Huerta | Stephen is an accomplished entrepreneur and former corporate HR executive passionate about making the world a better place to work. He co-hosts The Modern People Leader podcast. Stephen is also the co-founder of 'Workify,' a recently acquired employee feedback platform. Before Workify, Stephen spent five years at Goldman Sachs as Vice President, Diversity Officer, and Director of HR Technology. Outside of work, he's a proud dad of two daughters, a fitness enthusiast, and a pitmaster.

OVERVIEW | Are you ready to ADAPT and REINVENT YOURSELF for the most disrupted and digital workforce in history? It is estimated over 1 billion people will need reskilling by 2030, and more than 300 million jobs will be impacted by AI — work, identity, and what it means to be human are rapidly changing. Join hosts Nate Thompson and Alex Schwartz and the TOP VOICES in the Future of Work to uncover how to meet this dynamic new reality driven by AI, hybrid work, societal shifts, and our increasingly digital world. Discover why a Future of Work Mindset is your key to prepare, navigate and thrive!
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