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SWP - The Strategic Workforce Planning Podcast
Showcasing the amazing global speakers at SWP, The Workforce Planning Institutes global strategic workforce planning conference program. SWP brings a truly global perspective to understanding our future workforce requirements.
Episodes
64 episodes
Episode 65 - Jennifer Cline - Truist
Episode 65 of the SWP Podcast saw me catch up with Jennifer Cline for the first time since SWP Conference - Austin in 2024. This wide-reaching conversation spanned multiple themes commencing with strategic workforce planning in a regulated envi...
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Episode 5
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Episode 64 - Sarah Rogers & Sean Finney - Deloitte
Episode 65 of the SWP Podcast saw me welcome Sarah Rogers and Sean Finney who, together with team have supported the Asia Pacific SWP conferences ever since we launched. It’s been quite the wait, but we finally caught up with Sarah ...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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Episode 63 - Cole Napper
Episode 63 of the SWP podcast features legendary people analytics podcaster and good friend Cole Napper. Cole and I discuss all things people analytics and strategic workforce planning and how the respective disciplines have converged and...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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Episode 62 - Amit Mohindra
It's not every day you meet a living legend in people analytics and workforce planning but Episode 62 of the SWP Podcast does just that. Amit Mohindra is not only an incredibly inspirational speaker, teacher and advisor in the space but also a ...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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Episode 61 - Vincent Barat - Albert
Episode 61 of the SWP Podcast welcomes back one of our favorite SWP tech entrepreneurs - Vincent Barat from Albert. Join Vincent and I as we debrief the incredible SWP Conference - London event and discuss our many highlights of what was ...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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Episode 60 - Juliette Klemencic from ATB joins Sadhana Bhide from Pearson
Episode 60 of the SWP Podcast explores a fantastic case study involving ATB and Pearson, centred around tech enabled SWP in regulated environments. Juliette Klemencic and Sadhana Bhide share deep insights into technology driven challenges...
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Season 3
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Episode 20
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Episode 59 - Alejandro Giordanelli - Merck
Episode 59 of the SWP Podcast sees an intriguing discussion with Alejandro Giordanelli of Merck. Alejandro and I explored the human side of SWP from an organisational psychologists perspective.
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Season 3
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Episode 19
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Episode 58 - Alicia Roach & Chris Hare - eQ8
Episode 58 of the SWP Podcast set out with no particular agenda yet resulted in one of the richest, most thought provoking SWP discussions the show has seen to date. Amazing what happens when three passionate SWP minds get together and bo...
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Season 3
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Episode 18
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Episode 57 - Peter Louch - Vemo
Episode 57 of the SWP podcast welcomes back Peter Louch from Vemo. I really enjoy chatting to Peter who not only bears the title 'The Coolest Man in SWP' but also (and arguably more importantly) has incredible insight into the challenges ...
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Season 3
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Episode 17
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Episode 56 - David Wilkins - Talent Neuron
Episode 56 of the SWP Podcast welcomes David Wilkins, Chief Product and Strategy Officer at TalentNeuron, to discuss the recent acquisition of HR Forecast and its implications for Strategic Workforce Planners. This insightful conversation explo...
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Season 3
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Episode 16
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Episode 55 - Danielle Harrison - Tesco
Episode 55 of the SWP Podcast welcomed practitioner and upcoming SWP Conference speaker, Dani Harrison to the show. This important conversation looks at the Tesco journey with a number of really valuable lessons like 'don't try and do too...
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Season 3
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Episode 15
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Episode 54 - Phillipa Beltran & Sadhana Bhide - Pearson
In episode 54 of the SWP Podcast, we welcome Phillipa Beltran and Sadhana Bhide from Pearson to dive into how advanced technologies like AI, data analytics, and automation are transforming strategic workforce planning. We discuss how predictive...
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Season 3
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Episode 14
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Episode 53 - Vijay Swaminathan - Draup
Episode 53 of the SWP Podcast welcomes Vijay Swaminathan, Co-founder and CEO of Draup to discuss key considerations around effective AI transition. Vijay has an incredible back story and is widely regarded as one of the forefathers of contempor...
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Season 3
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Episode 13
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Episode 52 - RXT SWP Team
Episode 52 of the SWP Podcast celebrates the growth and evolution of the SWP function at RTX (formerly Raytheon) in meeting the two newest members of the team ahead of SWP Conference - Austin. Valentina Bernal and Janelle Hawes provided w...
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Season 3
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Episode 12
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Episode 51 - Erica Vermeij - Boston Scientific
Episode 51 of the SWP Podcast welcomes Erica Vermeij to talk us through how Boston Scientific stood up SWP in a 50,000 person organization in only 12 months. This is a great example of how big things can happen effectively in large organization...
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Season 3
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Episode 11
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Episode 50 - The globally recognised CP-SWP program
Join us for a very special 50th episode of the SWP Podcast in collaboration with the Reimagined Workforce Podcast. WPI Chair and usual host of the SWP Podcast, Nick Kennedy switches seats and invites host and director of Workforce Transformatio...
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Season 3
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Episode 10
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Episode 49 - Andrew Buckland - Eastern Health
Episode 49 of the SWP Podcast welcomed Andrew Buckland, Associate Director of Workforce Strategy & Analytics at Eastern Health. We discussed Andrew’s initial impressions and goals when setting up the SWP function within the hospital, key st...
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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Episode 48 - Jacque Flusche
Episode 48 of the SWP Podcast features Jacque Flusche, Enterprise Workforce Planning Technology and Business Transformation lead at Lockheed Martin. Jacque and I explored the implementation of strategic workforce planning at Lockheed Mart...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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Episode 47 - Patrick White - US Department of the Airforce
In episode 47 of the SWP Podcast, I spoke with Patrick White, Senior Director of the Office of Labour and Economic Analysis at the United States Department of the Air Force. We discussed how Patrick found his way into SWP, the benefits of centr...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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Episode 46 - Ross Sparkman - Walmart
A strategic workforce planner who needs no introduction to our global community but one we're so thankful to have input and insight from, I was so very thankful to catch up with Ross Sparkman from Walmart to chat all things, AI, the futur...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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Episode 45 - The Cleveland Clinic SWP Team
We're back with AJ Herrmann from Cleveland Clinic and he's bought his SWP Leadership team along. SO incredibly lucky to have Cinnamon Dixon and Emily Monteleone join AJ for this insightful ant highly relevant discussion around a task base...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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Episode 44 - Michael Manning - FM Global
Occasionally you meet people who are 10 steps ahead of the general population and think in ways most of us are unable to fathom. Mike Manning is one of those people. I was privileged to be involved in this enthralling discussion whe...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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Episode 43 - Sam Yeats - TeamForm
Episode 43 of the SWP Podcast welcomes Sam Yeats from TeamForm. This is a very unique conversation that explores the' coal face' reality around how work is actually done vs how organisations are physically structured. The concept of...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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Episode 42 - Dynamic Scenario Planning with Alicia Roach and Chris Hare - eQ8
Entertaining and insightful (as always) discussion with two of my great friends, Chris Hare and Alicia Roach on the topic of Dynamic Scenario Planning. Learn all about the relevance of DSP to SWP, how to utilise data to inform scenarios a...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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Episode 41 - Redefining Your Global Talent Strategy - Lightcast
In today's ultra dynamic labor market, redefining your global talent strategy is imperative for organizational success. From remote work, to skills-based hiring, new trends are reshaping how businesses approach talent acquisition and managem...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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