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The HR Data Labs Podcast
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Here’s an experiment for you:
- Take passionate experts in Human Resource Technology,
- Invite cross-industry experts from inside and outside HR,
- Mix in what’s happening in people analytics today,
- Give them the technology to connect,
- Hit record,
- Pour their discussions into a beaker,
- Mix thoroughly, and…
- Voila… you get the HR Data Labs podcast where we explore the impact of data and analytics to your business.


Every episode will feature a rockstar inside or outside the field of Human Resources to provide us with the inside scoop on how the world of HR Technology is evolving through the use of Data and People Analytics. The podcast will be roughly 30 minutes. We value your time and the time of our guests.
Topics include:
- Data Quality
- HR Processes
- HR Technology and innovations
- Integrations
- Analytics tools and techniques
- Benchmarking and surveys
- Data relevance
- Statistical methods
- Regulations and laws affecting you and your business
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Podcast Episode Blog Posts

HR Data Labs – Season 2 – Episode 24 – Zack Johnson – HR Tech 2021 Series – People Analytics: Past, Present, and Future
As Visier’s General Manager of Strategic Solutions and Partnerships, Zack Johnson helps the world’s leading HCM vendors and service providers build winning people analytics applications businesses that unlock value for their customers through their people data.

HR Data Labs – Season 2 – Episode 23 – Chris Havrilla – HR Tech 2021 Series – HR Technology: Past, Present, and Future
Chris Havrilla leads the HR technology and solution provider strategy and research practice for Deloitte—helping to demystify the ever-changing HR Tech landscape for their corporate and solution provider members.

HR Data Labs – Season 2 – Episode 22 – Jason Averbook – HR Tech 2021 Series – Observations from HR Tech 2021
This special episode was recorded with Jason Averbook from the floor of the HR Tech Conference. You won’t want to miss his observations and takeaways!

HR Data Labs – Season 2 – Episode 21 – Mark Hanson – HR Tech 2021 Series – Changing the Equation for Organizations With Job and Skill Taxonomies
In this episode, Mark discusses job and skill taxonomies, and how the equation changes for organizations when good job and skill taxonomies are integrated into their systems and processes.

HR Data Labs – Season 2 – Episode 20 – Ian Cook – The Evolution of People Analytics From Research Group to Strategic Partner
Ian Cook is an advocate for the crucial role that people play in helping companies thrive. His career has focused on enabling people, teams and companies to perform at their best. For the last 15 years, Ian has been helping leaders elevate their HR strategies and programs through the effective use of People Analytics. At Visier, Ian led the development of their market-leading solution and now leads the overall strategy for the People Analytics business.

HR Data Labs – Season 2 – Episode 19 – Al Adamsen – HR Tech 2021 Series – People Analytics: Past, Present, and Future
Al Adamsen is the founder and CEO of PAFOW (People Analytics and Future of Work), a company that organizes in-person events focusing on the world of people analytics and produces a podcast, a YouTube channel, a blog, and more. Al is a globally recognized thought leader, advisor, and educator in the areas of talent strategy, workforce planning & analytics, talent measurement, and organizational change.
If you have a topic you would like to hear on the podcast, please e-mail us!
We are always on the lookout for new topics and we want to know what’s on your mind. What topics would be of interest to you?
If you want to be a guest,
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The list of guests grows every day. We already have many people from HR, Finance, IT, and business operations signed up to be guests.