Global Chit Chat

Aon

Global Chit Chat is Aon’s podcast that helps you navigate the employee benefits landscape around the world.  Join host Gerry Winters of Aon as he discusses benefits in a particular country including interesting facts and important benefits information that team members of Human Resources or Total Rewards should know. Every quarter there will be a special episode that covers different aspects of benefits around the world.  Email GlobalBenefits@aon.com with your questions and comments.

  1. E19: Effective Global Benefits Strategy

    12/18/2025

    E19: Effective Global Benefits Strategy

    Learn how companies can leverage two critical thought leadership studies by Aon to develop more effective global benefit strategies.

    12 min
  2. E18: Global Financial Wellbeing

    09/12/2025

    E18: Global Financial Wellbeing

    Why do some people manage their money efficiently, while others struggle to spend less than they make?  And how can a global benefits leader make a positive impact on money habits to increase the financial wellbeing for thousands of employees across different countries and cultures?  Listen to Gerry Winters, Sasha Francis and Aon's Global Financial Wellbeing leader Paul Gordon explore the challenges that multinational companies face in bringing greater financial wellness to employees, and how market leading companies have organized to achieve greater outcomes for global employee populations.

    16 min
  3. E17: Mainland China

    02/24/2025

    E17: Mainland China

    Francis, Alex and guest Kari Hakanen discuss the benefits landscape in mainland China.  Listen to learn more about the differences between various cities and provinces, traditional supplemental benefits, impact of legislative changes and other current issues, trends like housing funds and education benefits, and most importantly how leading employers are solving the challenges to attract and retain talent.  Of course, the Podcast would not be complete without a few fun facts.

    17 min
  4. E16: Singapore

    03/26/2024

    E16: Singapore

    Learn about employee benefits in Singapore in this 16th episode of Global Chit Chat. Alex, Leticia, and guest Han Wei Fong discuss the benefits landscape in Singapore, including current issues, changing employee expectations around wellbeing, mental health, and diversity as well as the challenges employers are facing to adapt to this dynamic market. With an aging population and rising inflation, find out more about how employers are mitigating short- and long-term cost impacts. Of course, they also share some fun facts!

    12 min
  5. E15: Pooling

    01/18/2024

    E15: Pooling

    Francis, Alex and guest Maikel van der Breggen discuss multinational pooling: what it is, how it works, the advantages and disadvantages, and how to get started. They also discuss what to look out for if pools have been in place for a while. Of course, the podcast would not be complete without various fun - or not so fun - facts about the topic.

    14 min
  6. E14: Data Insights

    11/02/2023

    E14: Data Insights

    Leticia, Alex and guest Kathryn Davis discuss how to make better employee benefits decisions globally by identifying, capturing and analyzing the right data elements to support the execution of a sound global benefits strategy.  Of course, the podcast would not be complete without various fun data facts.

    12 min
  7. E13: Argentina

    05/18/2023

    E13: Argentina

    Learn about employee benefits in Argentina in our 13th episode of Global Chit Chat. Leticia, Alex and guest Martin Calatayud discuss how hyper-inflation is affecting the employee benefits landscape in Argentina and the challenges employers face when offering benefits in this economic environment. They also provide some useful tips on dealing with health providers in the market. Of course, the Podcast would not be complete without a few fun facts.

    12 min
  8. E12: UK

    03/22/2023

    E12: UK

    Learn about employee benefits in the UK in this 12th episode of Global Chit Chat.   Francis, Alex, and guest Helen Payne discuss the benefits landscape in the UK, including current issues, changing employee expectations around cost of living, wellbeing and diversity, what employers are doing to support those changing needs, and what the most innovative organizations are doing.  Of course, they also share some fun facts!

    13 min
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About

Global Chit Chat is Aon’s podcast that helps you navigate the employee benefits landscape around the world.  Join host Gerry Winters of Aon as he discusses benefits in a particular country including interesting facts and important benefits information that team members of Human Resources or Total Rewards should know. Every quarter there will be a special episode that covers different aspects of benefits around the world.  Email GlobalBenefits@aon.com with your questions and comments.

Information

  • Creator
    Aon
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2025
  • Episodes
    19
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2025 Aon plc
  • Show Website
    Global Chit Chat