Listen "Ep. 35 - The New HR Frontier"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode of Organized Chaos, I am joined by Gwenevere Crary, founder of Guide to HR and host of the "Scaling with People" podcast. Gwenevere is a strategic visionary in the HR world and she shares her forward-thinking approach to AI-enabled HR strategies and the unique challenges startups face as they scale.Key Topics DiscussedGuinevere's Journey to HR: From a background in actuarial mathematics to leading people operations in high-growth startups.AI Enablement in HR: How to leverage AI to automate tasks you hate and augment your own skills, whether in writing or data analysis.The Future of HR with AI: A look at advanced AI applications, including a 24/7 AI coach for managers that facilitates role-playing for difficult conversations and tracks employee development goals.New Skills for HR Professionals: The need for HR leaders to possess deep business acumen, understand company financials, and think like a business operator. The traditional, admin-heavy HR role is obsolete.Challenges in Scaling Startups: Advice for HR professionals on how to gain credibility, present themselves as strategic partners, and build crucial relationships with leadership.HR's Role in Owning Technology: Why HR is positioned to own AI implementation, ensuring its use is safe, unbiased, and effective for the entire organization.The Hard Truth: Knowing when to leave a role if you no longer have the trust and alignment with leadership to be effective.LinksConnect with Guinevere on LinkedIn.Learn more at Guinevere's website: guidetohr.comTake the free AI Readiness Assessment to see where you and your organization stand.Listen and subscribe to the Scaling with People Podcast.Visit organizedchaos.fyi and subscribe to the podcast newsletter to receive additional content.Got a Question or Topic Suggestion?Connect with me on LinkedInReach out by email
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