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HR Data Labs
Unlock the future of HR, today with the HR Data Labs podcast! Dive into transformative insights, expert interviews, and cutting-edge practices that empower organizations to harness their workforce’s potential. Join us for engaging discussions that will inspire you to innovate, strategize, and lead with confidence! Tune in now!
Episodes
HR Data LabsDr. Robyn Short - The $3,216 Line Item Nobody Tracks: What Conflict Data Reveals About How Organizations Distribute Power
David talks with Dr. Robyn Short about a Workplace Peace Institute study on what conflict costs US workplaces: about $3,200 per employee per year. They cover…
HR Data LabsNikki Stone - Architecting Resilience in a World of Constant Change
David Turetsky talks with Nikki Stone, author of Architecting Resilience, about what it takes to build teams, leaders, and organizations that can handle…
HR Data LabsJay Polaki - HR technology in 2027: AI readiness, trust, and the data problem
This episode looks at where HR technology is today and where it may be heading by 2027, with a focus on AI’s real impact on HR teams. David Turetsky is joined…
HR Data LabsGabriella Garcia - Build vs Buy in People Technology: AI, Guardrails, and the New Role of HR
David Turetsky interviews Gabriella Garcia, COO and Chief People Officer at Warp, about how AI is reshaping the build versus buy decision in HR and people…
HR Data LabsIBEJesus Prince - What We Learned From The National Association of Counties Annual Conference
David Turetsky speaks with IBEJesus Prince from HR Data Labs Consulting about their time at the NACO conference and what stood out most. The conversation is…
HR Data LabsSushma Tripathi - The State of HCM: How HR Leaders are Modernizing People, Process and Technology in an AI- Enabled World
David Turetsky and Sushma Tripathi discuss where human capital management is headed, why HR modernization is harder than simply adding new software, and what…
HR Data LabsJennifer McClure - Why HR Needs Disruption
Jennifer McClure joins David Turetsky to unpack how her career in HR, executive search, speaking, and coaching led to Disrupt HR. The conversation focuses on…
HR Data LabsBetsy Irizarry - The Compensation Risk Most Companies Don't Measure
In this episode of HR Data Labs Podcast, host David Turetsky is joined by Betsy Irizarry, CEO and founder of HR Contempo, to unpack one of the most overlooked…
HR Data LabsDenise Triba - Using HR operational data and AI to improve service delivery
In this episode, host David Turetsky speaks with Denise Triba, CHRO at Ingenovis Health, about how her HR team is using workflow mapping, ticketing data, and…
HR Data LabsNicole Ward - The Executive Athlete: Why Leaders Need Recovery to Perform
David Turetsky talks with Nicole Ward of Aon about her concept of the executive athlete and why leadership performance is built on physiology, recovery, and…
HR Data LabsSeason 11 Recap
In this episode, we reflect on the most impactful themes from season eleven of the HR Data Labs Podcast, emphasizing the transformative role of artificial…
HR Data LabsAlison Campbell - Burnout is a organizational design issue and increasingly a business risk. It’s NOT just a wellbeing issue.
In this episode, we explore the complex issue of burnout within organizations, its predictors, and how HR leaders can proactively address systemic risks that…
HR Data LabsTim Sackett - The State of AI in HR and Talent Acquisition: Trends, Challenges, and Regulatory Concerns
In this episode, HR thought leader Tim Sackett joins host David Turetsky to explore the current landscape of artificial intelligence in HR, talent acquisition…
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Chris Russell - The Future of Job Searching and Recruiting: AI, Market Chaos, & What’s Next
Are we staring into the abyss of a hiring chaos or on the brink of a revolution? Join us as we dive deep into the messy truth behind current job boards, AI's…
HR Data LabsHelena Almeida - AI Governance as a differentiator for HR and your Organization
Imagine a world where AI is not just a tool but a partner that elevates human judgment, responsibility, and ethics. That’s exactly what Helena Almeida, VP of…
HR Data LabsMark Stelzner - What 20 Years of Transformation Taught Me About Change
An Intimate Conversation with Mark Stelzner Delves into a candid, passionate exploration of how the landscape of HR, business, and leadership has transformed…
HR Data LabsBrodie Meyer - How Yourco is using AI to close the communication gap between HR leaders and frontline employees
This episode dives deep into the transformative power of AI in bridging the communication chasm between HR leaders and frontline employees. Brodie Meyer shares…
HR Data LabsJohn Kim - The Hidden Costs of Hiring and How AI Amplifies the Problem
Dive deep into the messy truth about recruiting today, where human laziness, outdated systems, and misguided AI tools collide. Find out how smarter strategies…
HR Data LabsCarlee Wolfe - The Future of Work, AI and HR
Hold tight. Today’s episode? It’s a wild ride through the chaos and clarity of AI in the workplace. We’re digging into how HR and leaders can embrace…
HR Data LabsCole Napper - People Analytics in the World of AI
Get ready to unleash a surge of passion, truth, and bold insights on how AI is revolutionizing people analytics. Cole Napper, a true luminary in the space…
HR Data LabsPeter Laughter - Rethinking HR Leadership in a Complex World
Get ready to have your perspectives shattered. Peter Laughter, a visionary in leadership and organizational strategy, dives deep into why traditional…
HR Data LabsMike Ohata - The Implications for Tomorrow’s Workforce in Light of AI
Hold onto your seats, this episode cracks open the truth about AI and the workforce like never before! Mike Ohata shares his bold insights on how AI isn’t here…
HR Data LabsBruce Cohen - Building a Best-in-Class Performance Management System in 2026 and Beyond
Are you tired of outdated, ineffective performance reviews? Want your organization to thrive with motivated, aligned employees? This episode dives deep into…
HR Data LabsChristy Brown - Breaking Barriers & Leading Boldly: The Future for Women in Power in 2026
Are women stepping into leadership roles with the respect, tools, and support they deserve? This episode dives deep into the critical challenges female CEOs…
HR Data LabsSchon Parris - Helping HR Leaders quantify the material value of the workforce: Through data analytics
Dive into the raw truth of HR analytics, why it’s all about storytelling backed by solid numbers. This episode uncovers how HR leaders can finally translate…
HR Data LabsJacob Chase - Rethinking Performance & Pay: The Future is Decentralized
Discover how a bold new approach to evaluating performance could revolutionize your organization. Jacob Chase shares groundbreaking insights on moving away…
HR Data LabsAmy Dufrane - Breaking the Silence on Substance Abuse in the Workplace: A Call for Compassion and Action.
This episode dives deep into a critical issue that affects nearly 80% of the workforce, substance use disorder (SUD), and explores how HR professionals and…
HR Data LabsJess Von Bank - Different set of lenses: Women should be the center of our design decisions
Get ready to challenge the status quo. In this episode, Jess von Bank and David Turetsky confront the fast-paced AI revolution, urging us to see beyond profit…
HR Data LabsCharlene Li - Winning with AI: The 90-Day Blueprint for HR Success
In this electrifying episode, Charlene Li shares her insights on how AI is transforming HR strategies, leadership, and the very way we define jobs in this…
HR Data LabsJohn Watson - Your Employees Are Customers. Start Building Like It.
Discover the transformative power of applying Amazon’s working backwards framework to HR. This episode unpacks how HR leaders can turn employees into loyal…
HR Data LabsUsman "Oz" Khan - Unlocking the Future of HR Tech with AI, Innovation, and Trust
Are you ready to feel the heartbeat of what's next in HR technology? In this episode, Oz Khan from ADP Ventures pulls back the curtain on how AI is…
HR Data LabsDara Brenner - Trust in the Age of AI: Tackling Candidate Fraud While Preparing for Next-Gen Hiring
Are we truly prepared for the dark side of AI in talent acquisition? In this episode, my great friend, Dara Brenner from Employ drops truth bombs about…
HR Data LabsSteven Rothberg - The Evolution of Recruitment Metrics & The Future of AI in HR
Are you tired of dealing with outdated recruiting strategies? Wondering if AI can truly revolutionize hiring? This episode dives into the gritty truth about…
HR Data LabsBrian Platz - The Future of AI in HR: Privacy, Security, and Transformation Opportunities
In this episode, we explore how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing HR, with a focus on building trust through data privacy and security. Join us as we…
HR Data LabsRaswinder Singh & Ankit Abrol - Data Governance in HR is NOT Optional!
In this episode, we dive deep into the challenges and opportunities of HR data governance, exploring how organizations can improve data quality, ownership, and…
HR Data LabsSeason 10 Recap
🚀 Dive into the future (at least the next 6 months) of HR with the latest episode of the HR Data Labs podcast! In the Season 10 recap, host David Turetsky…
HR Data LabsPaul Reiman - What's to come in Compensation in 2026
Join host David Turetsky and guest Paul Reiman from Novo Insights as they delve into the dynamic world of compensation strategies and pay transparency…
HR Data LabsCraig Friedman - How Skills Data is Transforming HR into True Business Partners
Craig Friedman, Talent and Skills Transformation Leader at St. Charles Consulting Group and author of Enterprise Skills Unlocked, joins us this week to discuss…
HR Data LabsHoliday Reflections and New Beginnings
🚀 Exciting changes are coming in 2026! Join David Turetsky as he shares his vision for HR Data Labs, focusing on positivity and growth. Discover how we're…
HR Data LabsWhy Hybrid Work is Still a Mess
Ranya Nehmeh, HR Strategist and Adjunct Professor at FHWien der WKW in Vienna, Austria, and Peter Cappelli, Professor of Management and Director of the Center…
HR Data LabsSteve Brink - Why US Executive Pay Leads the Global Market
Steve Brink, CEO of GECN Group, joins us this week to discuss the complex world of executive compensation. Steve breaks down why the US pays a premium compared…
HR Data LabsBob Pulver - Maintaining Personal Agency Through AI Integration
Bob Pulver, host of the Elevate Your AIQ podcast and a 25-year enterprise tech and innovation veteran, joins us this week to unpack the urgent need to move…
HR Data LabsNoah Mithrush - Why Your HR Tech Isn't Being Adopted (and How to Fix It)
Noah Mithrush, Director of Growth Marketing at Guusto, joins us live from the UKG Aspire Conference to unpack the critical intersection of User Experience (UX)…
HR Data LabsNate Rees - Tackling the $8.8 Trillion Manager Training Crisis
Nate Rees, Director of Training and Talent Development at Salary.com, joins us this episode to discuss a critical issue facing organizations today: the manager…
HR Data LabsCarlee Wolfe - How to Find and Serve on a Nonprofit Board
Carlee Wolfe, Associate Vice President of Talent and Organizational Effectiveness at Hyatt, joins the podcast for a special 250th episode! Carlee discusses the…
HR Data LabsGarbage In, Garbage Out: Why Data Quality Matters in HR
In this episode, David and Dwight dive into the critical and ever-present issue of poor data quality in HR and its cascading impact on the organization. They…
HR Data LabsChad Atwell and Haris Ikram - Bridging the HR and Finance Divide in Workforce Planning
Haris Ikram, Co-founder and CEO of CandorIQ, and Chad Atwell, Head of Customer Success and Advisory Services at CandorIQ, join us this episode to discuss the…
HR Data LabsHR TENNESSEE: Compensation Planning Bootcamp
In this special solo episode, recorded live at the HR Tennessee Conference, David takes a deep dive into the fundamentals of compensation planning. He…
HR Data LabsMisty Bolt - Demystifying the Medicare Maze
In this episode, which was recorded live from the HR Tennessee Conference in Nashville, David welcomes Misty Bolt, also known as "Medicare Misty." Misty…
HR Data LabsAI-Off: Part 2 - The HR Professional's Guide to Low-Code AI
In this episode, David and Dwight continue their “AI-Off,” a deep dive into using AI development tools to automate everyday tasks and create custom…
HR Data LabsSarah Smart - The Future of Talent Acquisition in the Age of AI
Sarah Smart, founder of Horizon Human Resources and a seasoned talent acquisition (TA) leader, joins us this episode to discuss the transformational impact of…
HR Data LabsAI Off: Building an HR Application Using AI – Part One
In this special episode, David and Dwight introduce an interesting live experiment: the “AI-Off.” They’ll explore how modern AI developer tools are making it…
HR Data LabsDavid Noe - Improving Employee Experience Without Burning Out
In this episode, we welcome David Noe, host of the Speakeasy HR podcast and a fellow member of the WRKdefined podcast network. David Noe explains how HR…
HR Data LabsKatherine Jones - The Hidden Costs of AI in HR
Market Analyst Dr. Katherine Marie Jones joins us this episode to discuss the pervasive nature of artificial intelligence in the modern world of business. We…
HR Data LabsSean Luitjens - Navigating the Mass Confusion in Compensation Today
In this episode, we welcome back Sean Luitjens, VP of Product Strategy and Partnerships at Salary.com. Drawing from his recent conversations with over 20…
HR Data LabsNeil Thompson - Why Your Best Tech Talent Needs Better Speaking Skills
In this episode, we welcome Neil Thompson, founder of Teach the Geek, to discuss the critical need for developing speaker training programs for technical staff…
HR Data LabsPrem Kumar - A New Era of AI-Powered Recruiting
In this episode, we welcome Prem Kumar, the CEO and co-founder of Humanly, an AI-powered hiring platform. We discuss how AI is reshaping the world of…
HR Data LabsCarlee Wolfe - Balancing AI and Humanity in Leadership Development
In this episode, we welcome Carlee Wolfe, Associate Vice President of Leadership Development and Organizational Effectiveness at Hyatt Hotels. We discuss how…
HR Data LabsStan Suchkov - How AI is Transforming the L&D Sphere
In this episode, we welcome Stan Suchkov, Founder and CEO of Evolve, a next-gen learning platform. We discuss the transformative impact AI could have on the…
HR Data LabsNatalie Tincher - Fostering Inclusion Through a Workplace Dress Code
In this episode, we welcome Natalie Tincher, Founder of BU Style & Principal Style Strategist. We unpack the often-overlooked intersection of personal style…