46 episodes

Businesses are reinventing in response to COVID-19. The new shape of work reflects a focus on values critical to business success. More flexible, sustainable work models and business practices are the keys to helping companies address today’s realities and tomorrow’s challenges. This podcast addresses the challenges and uncertainty in the workplace and focuses on how we transition to a more agile workforce for the future. For more Mercer insights, please visit https://www.mercer.com/insights/people-strategy/future-of-work/podcast-new-shape-of-work/

The new shape of work Mercer

    • Business
    • 5.0 • 4 Ratings

Businesses are reinventing in response to COVID-19. The new shape of work reflects a focus on values critical to business success. More flexible, sustainable work models and business practices are the keys to helping companies address today’s realities and tomorrow’s challenges. This podcast addresses the challenges and uncertainty in the workplace and focuses on how we transition to a more agile workforce for the future. For more Mercer insights, please visit https://www.mercer.com/insights/people-strategy/future-of-work/podcast-new-shape-of-work/

    AI and productivity: People at the center of sustainable change

    AI and productivity: People at the center of sustainable change

    Are we positioned to access the full potential of AI-driven productivity gains when 82% of employees feel at risk of burnout?

    • 33 min
    Step out of your comfort zone with Wanda Wallace

    Step out of your comfort zone with Wanda Wallace

    Wanda Wallace shares the importance of stepping out of your comfort zone, knowing when it is time to move on, and building supportive relationships in your organization.

    • 26 min
    Embracing AI in the rewards function

    Embracing AI in the rewards function

    In this episode, we speak with Martin Smit, Head of Global Compensation Solutions at Takeda, about Generative AI in the rewards function, the opportunities for GenAI to improve efficiency and productivity, as well as ideas to help employees become more comfortable with AI tools. 

    • 43 min
    Maintaining a People-Centric Culture at Volvo Cars

    Maintaining a People-Centric Culture at Volvo Cars

    Hanna Fager shares how the focus on long-term employment and investing in people’s development supports performance and culture at Volvo Cars.

    • 32 min
    10 truths for winning in the people age

    10 truths for winning in the people age

    In this episode, we are sharing practical guidance for making sustainable people mangement work in today's global economy. The advice shared comes from a new book from called Work Different: 10 Truths for Winning in the People Age.

    • 37 min
    Revolutionizing HR: The Impact of AI and skills on HR transformation

    Revolutionizing HR: The Impact of AI and skills on HR transformation

    The use of generative AI can enable HR teams to work more efficiently with data, find talent with future-fit skills, and enhance the employee experience. What steps are employers taking to embrace this transformation?

    • 40 min

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