Transforming HR into a Business Accelerator with Jodi WeintraubIn this episode of the Built by People Podcast, the host welcomes Jody, a seasoned HR veteran, to discuss her unique career journey and transformative approach to HR. With over 30 years of experience, Jody shares her insights on transitioning HR from a support function to a driver of business strategy. She explains how understanding business metrics and fostering cross-functional collaboration can address organizational barriers. Jody also emphasizes the importance of HR leaders developing business acumen and shares specific strategies for achieving this. The conversation highlights the impact of HR's involvement in strategic decision-making and concludes with Jody's advice on embracing vulnerabilities and seeking help to enhance one's skill set.00:00 Welcome and Introduction00:51 Jody's Career Journey01:39 The Anti-HR Approach02:16 Linking HR to Business Metrics04:06 Developing Business Acumen in HR07:09 Real-World Examples of Business-Driven HR08:35 Measuring HR's Impact on Business10:30 Parting Advice for HR Professionals11:58 Conclusion and FarewellPrevi is a private pricing network that is free for companies to launch and maintain. It saves employees $2,200/year on essential services like their cell phone and auto insurance bill. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Visit here to learn more⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

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