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Capital H Podcast

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Human Capital is no longer just an HR issue—it’s a critical focus for today’s workforce, C-Suite and boardroom. Join hosts Kyle Forrest and David Mallon for a front-row seat to insights derived from Deloitte’s ongoing research and collaboration with organizations across industries and sectors. Making humans better at work and work better for humans™.
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Episodes

Advancing HR: Skills, Certification, and Global Trends

In this episode, explore the evolving world of HR with host David Mallon, Amy Dufrane, CEO of HRCI, and Franz Gilbert Managing Director at Deloitte and HRCI Board Member. Discover how HR certification, global standards, and continuous learning are shaping the future of the profession. Learn about our Deloitte-HRCI collaboration, the importance of adaptability, and how technology is transforming HR roles. Whether you’re a seasoned leader or new to HR, this episode offers insights to help you thri...

Jun 13, 202522 minSeason 10Ep. 28

Reimagining HR leadership with Inna Landman

In this episode of the Capital H podcast, host Kyle Forrest sits down with Inna Landman—chief people officer at Procore Technologies—to explore her unconventional journey from operations into HR, the power of aligning talent with business outcomes, and what it means to lead with both head and heart in today’s dynamic workplace. Tune in!

Jun 06, 202533 minSeason 10Ep. 27

Building HR from the ground up

In this episode, discover key strategies for building HR from the ground up with Altera’s chief people officer.

May 08, 202528 minSeason 10Ep. 25

A Glimpse into Provider Day 2025: Reimagining Work

In this episode of Capital H, host Kyle Forrest is joined by colleagues Jonathan Pearce, US Insights, Innovation, and Operate Leader, and Nicole Patterson, US Workforce Transformation Leader, to delve into exclusive insights from Deloitte’s 11th annual HR Technology and Service Provider Day.

May 02, 202525 minSeason 10Ep. 24

AI, tech trends and HR leadership

Join host Kyle Forrest and Aptitude Research’s Kyle Lagunas on the impact of artificial intelligence (AI), emerging tech trends and the evolution of leadership across human resources (HR).

Apr 24, 202523 minSeason 10Ep. 23

How AI can improve workplace efficiency and innovation

Join host Kyle Forrest and Rebecca Hinds, Head of The Work Innovation Lab, Asana, as they highlight the entrance of artificial intelligence (AI) adoption in the workplace. Explore AI’s effects on productivity, innovation and employee experiences, along with strategies for human resources (HR) and business leaders to navigate these changes.

Apr 17, 202532 minSeason 10Ep. 22

HR leadership, trends and transformation

Join host Kyle Forrest and guest Jordana Kammerud—chief human resources officer (CHRO) of Corning Incorporated—as they explore keys to HR leadership, the latest trends and strategies for business transformation.

Apr 10, 202529 minSeason 10Ep. 21

Embracing the intersection of humans and technology

Join David Mallon, Franz Gilbert, and Matthew Shannon as they explore key insights from Deloitte’s 2025 HR Technology Marketplace Predictions report. Discover how Agentic AI, talent intelligence, and task-based design are reshaping the future of work and driving HR transformation. Tune in to uncover strategies for redesigning work, navigating emerging tech trends, and preparing your organization for the AI-powered workplace.

Apr 03, 202530 minSeason 10Ep. 20

ServiceNow’s Learning Revolution with AI and Agility

This episode of Capital H explores the transformation of corporate learning with guest Jayney Howson, SVP Global Learning & Development at ServiceNow. She shares her career journey, the integration of learning functions, ServiceNow University, and the impact of AI-driven solutions. The discussion covers business alignment, agility in learning design, and leveraging technology for personalized, in-the-flow learning. Jayney highlights the importance of innovation and human-centered learning in...

Mar 17, 202529 minSeason 10Ep. 19

Thriving as a Fractional Chief People Officer

This episode of Capital H explores the evolving role of Fractional Chief People Officers with guests Tracie Sponenberg and Alex Seiler. They share their career journeys, the realities of Fractional leadership, and key lessons on business positioning, administrative challenges, and networking. They emphasize the importance of defining business outcomes, managing expectations, and leveraging a strong network to succeed in the Fractional executive space.

Mar 06, 202524 minSeason 10Ep. 18

2025 Trends in the Workplace, AI and HR

Join Deloitte’s David Mallon and Kyle Forrest as they sit down with RedThread Research’s Dani Johnson and Stacia Garr to explore this year’s top trends in the workplace—including AI’s evolution and the workforce dynamics of the employer-employee relationship.

Feb 13, 202525 minSeason 10Ep. 17

Data-driven decision-making in a rapidly changing world

Join Kyle Forrest as he brings you sought-after insights and specialized knowledge from Orgvue CEO Oliver Shaw. Discover innovative strategies for leveraging workforce data, managing constant change, and aligning business outcomes with workforce strategies. Curious about how your organization can stay ahead in an era of rapid transformation and AI-driven innovation? Tune in to learn how!

Feb 06, 202529 minSeason 10Ep. 16

Tomorrow's Talent: Navigating the Skills Shift

In this episode, CapitalH podcast host David Mallon and Cornerstone OnDemand’s Mike Bollinger delve into the evolving landscape of workforce skills. Join us as we explore the rising demand for both technical and human skills, the importance of enduring human capabilities like curiosity and empathy, and the impact of AI on skill development.

Jan 24, 202525 minSeason 10Ep. 15

Reimagining HR: Leveraging AI and Data for Better Outcomes

In this episode of Capital H, Richard Rosenow, VP of People Analytics Strategy at One Model, explores the evolution of HR from process automation to data-driven strategies at the Gartner ReimagineHR Conference. He highlights the role of data quality, governance, and AI in enabling HR teams to focus on strategic insights and drive business outcomes. Richard emphasizes aligning human and business goals, advocating for investments in workforce well-being and collaboration to maximize the potential ...

Jan 17, 202526 minSeason 10Ep. 14

Leading Workforce Transformation in a Changing HR Landscape

In this episode, Capital H podcast host Kyle Forrest and Synopsys Chief People Officer Jill Larsen delve into the latest trends, challenges, and innovations shaping HR leadership, drawing insights from the recent Gartner Reimagine HR Conference in Orlando, FL. Join us as we explore the dynamic world of workforce transformation and its impacts on the future of work!

Dec 19, 202430 minSeason 10Ep. 13

The Future of AI in the Workforce: ServiceNow’s Four-Point Strategic Journey

In this episode of the Capital H Podcast , Kyle Forrest is joined by Brandon Roberts from ServiceNow to dive into the company's transformative journey with AI. Brandon shares a comprehensive four-point plan guiding their AI strategy, covering key areas like AI operating models, data and tech infrastructure, the right investments and talent, and workforce enablement. With insights drawn from ServiceNow's own progress, Brandon highlights the exciting possibilities for the future, offering listener...

Dec 12, 202427 minSeason 10Ep. 12

Workforce Intelligence and Ethical AI: From Gartner Reimagine HR

In this episode, Capital H podcast host Kyle Forrest sits down with Siobhan Savage, CEO and Founder of Reejig, to explore how workforce intelligence and ethical AI can unlock "zero wasted potential" in businesses and society. Drawing on insights from the Gartner Reimagine HR conference in Orlando, Siobhan shares her journey from workforce strategy to building a tech-driven solution that matches workers to meaningful tasks while ensuring fairness and inclusivity. Join us as we dive into the futur...

Dec 05, 202430 minSeason 10Ep. 11

Future Forward: Analysts Discuss AI and Innovations in HR Technology

Join David Mallon and Franz Gilbert as they bring you sought-after insights and specialized knowledge from our Human Capital analysts, Erin Spencer and Mackenzie Wilson. Discover innovative solutions emerging in the market from both established vendors and agile startups. Curious about how your organization can stay ahead in the evolving HR tech landscape? Tune in to learn how!

Nov 21, 202419 minSeason 10Ep. 10

What do organizations need most in a disrupted, boundaryless age? More imagination.

Join David Mallon, Carissa Kilgour, Matteo Zanza, and Nicole Scoble-Williams as they explore the imagination deficit highlighted in Deloitte's 2024 Global Human Capital Trends report. Discover why curiosity, empathy, and creativity are crucial in the AI era and learn from real-world examples. Tune in to uncover strategies for fostering human capabilities and driving innovation in your organization.

Nov 07, 202424 minSeason 10Ep. 9

The future of HR services: Trends and Takeaways from Gartner Reimagine HR

In this episode, Capital H podcast host Kyle Forrest and Deloitte’s Human Resource Transformation leader Chetan Jain delve into the latest trends, challenges, and innovations shaping the HR services landscape, drawing insights from the recent Gartner Reimagine HR conference in Orlando, FL. Join us as we explore the dynamic world of HR services and their impacts on the future of work!

Nov 04, 202420 minSeason 10Ep. 8

One size does not fit all: How microcultures help workers and organizations thrive

In this episode, Deloitte’s Jason Flynn sits down with Google Cloud’s Tracey Arnish to discuss how rather than striving for one common culture, organizations should enable a “culture of cultures” tailored to needs of local teams while aligning to organization-wide values, followed by a Deloitte roundtable featuring Sue Cantrell, Julie Duda, and John Forsythe.

Oct 17, 202448 minSeason 10Ep. 7

Navigating Innovation: Trends and Takeaways from HR Tech

In this first episode of our HR Market Insights series on Capital H, host Kyle Forrest dives into the highlights of the recent HR Tech Conference and Expo in Las Vegas. Featuring insights from industry experts Franz Gilbert and Matt Shannon, this episode explores standout themes, groundbreaking technologies, and key takeaways from the event. The discussion covers the evolving role of HR in the age of automation, notable vendors, and the future of HR technology. Join us as we unpack the innovatio...

Oct 04, 202430 minSeason 10Ep. 6

The transparency paradox: Could less be more when it comes to trust?

In this episode, Deloitte’s Jason Flynn sits down with Orgvue’s Mike Bobek and M&T Bank’s Calder Flynn to discuss how organizations can successfully use transparency to build trust, rather than hinder it, followed by a Deloitte roundtable discussion featuring David Mallon, Jason Flynn, and Nic Scoble-Williams.

Sep 05, 202451 minSeason 10Ep. 4

When people thrive, business thrives: The case for human sustainability | Part 1

In this episode, Deloitte’s Sue Cantrell and Eightfold.ai’s Jason Cerrato discuss that for true sustainability, organizations need to create value for all people connected to them, followed by a Deloitte roundtable discussion featuring David Mallon, Jen Fisher, Jason Flynn, and Alex Younossi.

Aug 15, 202442 minSeason 10Ep. 1

Putting people analytics at the forefront

In today’s ever-evolving business environment, many organizations are drowning in data, particularly within the HR function. Join Dan Beck, president and chief product officer at SAP, and Bill Docherty, a managing director and leader in Deloitte’s Workforce Analytics and Experience Management practice, as they discuss how organizations can derive insights from data, inform their product strategy, and make the most of their technological investment.

May 30, 202426 min
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