Listen "Paige Lisk, Chief People Officer at Kyruus Health"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode of the Built by People podcast, top HR leader Paige Lisk shares her unconventional career journey from being an opera singer to a chief people officer. Paige discusses the importance of expanding talent development to include individuals from non-traditional backgrounds, emphasizing how aptitude is often equally dispersed but opportunity is not. She shares insights into strategies for promoting women's advancement and fostering an inclusive work environment. Paige also highlights the critical role of emotional intelligence and soft skills in effective leadership, advocating for a balanced approach between technical skills and emotional quotient (EQ). Sponsored by Predige, the discussion includes practical tips for HR professionals and leaders looking to enhance diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
00:44 Guest Introduction: Paige's Career Journey
01:49 Expanding Talent Development
04:29 Promoting Women's Advancement in Corporate Spaces
06:23 Creating Inclusive Meeting Environments
07:37 The Importance of Emotional Intelligence in Leadership
10:07 Balancing Technical and Soft Skills for Effective Leadership
12:06 Parting Advice and Conclusion
00:44 Guest Introduction: Paige's Career Journey
01:49 Expanding Talent Development
04:29 Promoting Women's Advancement in Corporate Spaces
06:23 Creating Inclusive Meeting Environments
07:37 The Importance of Emotional Intelligence in Leadership
10:07 Balancing Technical and Soft Skills for Effective Leadership
12:06 Parting Advice and Conclusion
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