Episode #96: Ace Hotels - Victor Simmons

In this episode, Tia Graham interviews Victor Simmons, Vice President of HR and Head of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for Ace Hotels. They discuss how to create a positive work environment and attract great talent. Victor emphasizes the importance of being a servant leader, building relationships, and providing solutions as an HR professional. He also highlights the need for transparency, accountability, and programming to ensure that employees feel seen and valued. Additionally, they explore strategies for attracting great talent, including having an inviting career site, expanding recruitment funnels, and involving a panel in the hiring process. Victor also stresses the significance of HR professionals having a seat at the decision-making table to advocate for employees and align business goals with people practices.

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