Episode 96: Why leave anyone behind? Erik Schmidt, former CHRO, Pandora

Episode 96: Why leave anyone behind? Erik Schmidt, former CHRO, Pandora
Episode 96: Why leave anyone behind? Erik Schmidt, former CHRO, Pandora

Discussing talent strategy, Erik asks, with a commercial mindset – why leave anyone behind? In creating a high performing and inclusive business, Erik shares change management tools that help shift perception, activities and results, with examples including asking why 3 times, and an approach thought to be used by Walt Disney.

Erik shares his experience in building gender parity at Pandora, including techniques such as connecting goals to performance management and reward, and provides his thoughts on gender and the future of the HR profession.

Advocating that HR must help ensure everyone enjoys going to work, have a chance to bring their all, and the chance to make their mark, Erik asks you to consider how you can go after this noble goal.