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You've been in the HR trenches for years. Now, are you ready to look toward the future? Join host, Meghan M Biro on the #WorkTrends podcast from TalentCulture as she talks about how work is changing. You'll get all the news you need to stay current, and hear from leading experts, HR tech vendors and HR practitioners about what inspires them. Join us on Twitter every Wednesday at 1:30 pm Eastern for a live chat using the hashtag #WorkTrends.
Episodes
- From Point Solutions to Platforms: How AI is Rewriting HR Tech
In this episode of #WorkTrends, we sit down with a longtime HR tech leader to unpack the shift from point solutions to AI-driven platforms. We cover what's actually changing, why AI depends on connected, end-to-end data, and what HR leader…
- AI, Transparency & Fairness: How to Close the Gap Between HR Teams and Job Seekers
This is an encore podcast presentation of WorkTrends previously aired on November 14th, 2025. Whether you're a recruiter, a job seeker, or somewhere in between, AI is reshaping your experience of the hiring process. In this episode, we bre…
- Drugs, Guns & OnlyFans: Why You Should Monitor Online Misconduct
In this episode of #WorkTrends, we explore the ever-evolving landscape of online misconduct. Whether you're responsible for applicant screening or overseeing employee conduct, this conversation is essential listening before your organizati…
- AI's Role in Transforming Performance into Personalized Development
In this episode of #WorkTrends, we discuss how AI is transforming performance management from a once-a-year evaluation into an ongoing, personalized development experience. Join us to learn how AI-powered insights are helping leaders creat…
- Exploring Global Employment Trends
This is an encore podcast presentation previously aired on September 9th, 2025. Join us on #WorkTrends as we analyze global workforce developments through data from Global Partners' comprehensive research. The World at Work Report reveals…
- How People Analytics Help Solve HR and Talent Management Challenges
In this episode of #WorkTrends, we explore how people analytics is transforming the world of HR and talent management. From turning workforce data into strategic insights to leveraging AI agents for smarter decisions, we'll unpack how lead…
- AI, Transparency & Fairness: How to Close the Gap Between HR Teams and Job Seekers
In this episode of #WorkTrends, we explore how AI is transforming the hiring landscape. We'll discuss findings from The Alignment Advantage report and examine how recruiters and candidates are using AI. The conversation covers transparency…
- How to Avoid Compliance Mistakes in Our Remote World
In this episode of #WorkTrends, we're talking about how to steer clear of compliance pitfalls in today's remote world. From the basics every leader should know, to what to avoid, how to communicate clearly, and how to keep a close eye on e…
- Exploring Global Employment Trends
In this episode of #WorkTrends, we explore global employment trends based on research conducted by Global Partners. We discuss findings from the World at Work Report, which offers critical insights into today's macroeconomic landscape, the…
- Using AI to Improve the Candidate and Employee Experience
In this episode of #WorkTrends, we explore how AI is reshaping the way we engage with both prospective and current employees. As we all work to make sense of AI's growing role in our lives and workplaces, this discussion offers thoughtful…
- Hiring, Screening & Monitoring in the Evolving World of Work
In this episode of #WorkTrends, join us as we discuss how hiring, screening, and monitoring online behavior are changing in today's world of work. As digital natives make up a growing portion of the workforce, employers must adopt savvy pr…
- ENCORE: Addressing Pain Points In The Business Travel Experience
This is an encore podcast presentation previously aired on December 13th, 2024. In today's episode, we're diving into the evolving landscape of business travel. Whether you're frequently on the road, manage a team of travelers, or coordina…
- Creating Cultures of Connection and Belonging, One Team at a Time
In this episode of #WorkTrends, join us as we discuss how a new-to-market platform provides a new and engaging way to bring teams together through competition. With a focus on connection, belonging, and FUN, anyone who wants to strengthen…
- ENCORE: Benefits in the Age of a Changing Workforce
This is an encore podcast presentation previously aired on September 13th, 2024. In this episode, we explore the evolving landscape of employee benefits and how organizations can tailor offerings to meet the diverse needs of today's multig…
- ENCORE: How Technology Enables a Deeper Look at Organizational Culture
This is an encore podcast presentation previously aired on March 7th, 2025. In this episode, we explore the evolving role of organizational culture and how technology is reshaping the employee experience. From recognition and rewards to re…
- CTRL + ALT + HR: Rebooting with AI
In this episode of #WorkTrends, join us as we discuss how AI is shaping HR functions throughout the industry. We understand your curiosity, and we want to help answer your questions! We will explore the next chapter of AI integration and h…
- ENCORE: Elevating HR as a Strategic Business Partner in the C-Suite
This is an encore podcast presentation previously aired on January 24th, 2025. In today's episode, we're diving into HR's evolving role as a strategic force in the C-Suite. While the conversation around "getting a seat at the table" isn't…
- ENCORE: The Unexpected ROI of Culture and How to Sell it
This is an encore podcast presentation previously aired on August 9th, 2024. We often hear about the importance of the customer journey—but what about the employee journey? In this episode, we're shifting the spotlight to the employee expe…
- ENCORE: How Is Frontline Recruiting Changing? Top Trends for 2024
This is an encore podcast presentation previously aired on January 23rd, 2024. Frontline workers were the backbone of the lockdown economy, gaining visibility and in some cases, better pay and benefits. Yet for employers, recruiting this e…
- ENCORE: The Power of Personalized Service in Business
This is an encore podcast presentation previously aired on September 29th, 2023. When was the last time you received flowers? A thoughtful, personalized gift like that leaves a lasting impression — and it's a great reminder of how impactfu…
- ENCORE: How Social Background Checks Preserve Work Culture
This is an encore podcast presentation previously aired on October 22nd, 2022. Creating a safe, inclusive workplace where employees can thrive is a top priority for every employer. That's one reason social media background checks have gain…
- ENCORE: Compliance in the Remote World
This is an encore podcast presentation previously aired on September 27th, 2024. In this episode, we dive into the complexities of compliance in today's evolving world of work—specifically for businesses managing remote employees. From nav…
- ENCORE: The Employee Experience: How to Map & Execute a Successful Journey
This is an encore podcast presentation previously aired on April 12th, 2024. The journey of a customer is undeniably important, but the employee experience is equally critical for a business's success. Research shows that focusing on the e…
- How Technology Enables a Deeper Look at Organizational Culture
In this episode, we will discuss organizational culture, especially how technology plays an important role in the employee experience. We will explore how traditionally HR-owned programs such as recognition and rewards can become data repo…
- ENCORE: Making Your Business More Resilient
This is an encore podcast presentation previously aired on January 6th, 2023. When your business is faced with a challenge, how do you respond? Do you crumble under the pressure, or do you find a way to overcome it? Resilience is key to su…
- Harnessing AI and Automation in HR
In this episode, we will unwrap the world of AI and Automation in Human Resources. There are numerous ways that AI can augment current processes, and we are here to unpack how it may upend particular elements of HR moving forward. This epi…
- Using HR Data to Tackle Real-World Business Issues
This is an encore podcast presentation previously aired on February 9th, 2024. In this episode of the #WorkTrends Podcast, we explore how organizations can harness HR data to address pressing business challenges. Our conversation highlight…
- ENCORE: How to Become a Great Manager (And Why It Matters)
This is an encore podcast presentation previously aired on September 8th, 2023. Have you ever had the privilege of working with a truly great manager? If so, you probably remember how rewarding that experience was. And it's no coincidence—…
- ENCORE: Building Workplace Trust with Background Checks
This is an encore podcast presentation previously aired on November 23rd, 2023. Workplace trust is the foundation of a thriving company culture, yet it often requires intentional focus to maintain and strengthen. Studies highlight its impo…
- Elevating HR as a Strategic Business Partner in the C-Suite
In this episode, we are going to discuss HR's role as a strategic partner in the C-Suite. While the conversation has changed over the years, vying for a seat "at the table" has been an ongoing challenge for HR leaders. We will dive into ho…
- ENCORE: Keys to a Positive Employee Experience in the New World of Work
This is an encore podcast presentation previously aired on November 17th, 2023. Leaders, let me ask you two essential questions: 1) Is your organization truly fostering a positive employee experience? 2) Would your employees agree with tha…
- Strategic Tips and Insights for Rolling out an eLearning Ecosystem
In this episode, we dive into the process of rolling out an e-Learning ecosystem within an organization for the first time. We offer step-by-step advice on how to dream up, research, create, and deploy an e-Learning ecosystem. For anyone w…
- Addressing Pain Points in the Business Travel Experience
In this episode, we are going to discuss the world of business travel. Whether you travel for business yourself, oversee a team of travelers, or play a role in planning and executing travel for your organization, this episode is for you. W…
- Embracing AI for Effective Business Travel & Expense Management
In this episode, we are going to reveal how AI is changing the landscape of business travel and expense management. We will unpack some recent travel-related research and discuss how things are changing in this area of our lives. Whether y…
- A New Focus on Workplace Culture and Wellbeing
In this episode, we are going to explore a topic that I truly enjoy - workplace culture and wellbeing. There are many ways to improve the overall lives of employees and it's so gratifying to see organizations deliver exceptional services t…
- ENCORE: How Leadership Values Shape Successful Cultures
This is an encore podcast presentation previously aired on February 24th, 2023. Leading people is always challenging, especially in today's evolving workplace. So, what does it take to create and maintain a thriving organizational culture…
- ENCORE: Using Empathetic Leadership to Thrive in the New Era of the Employee
This is an encore podcast presentation previously aired on July 22nd, 2022. Is anything more important than truly understanding the people who make your company thrive? For leaders, this means stepping into their employees' shoes and seein…
- Compliance in The Remote World
In this episode, we are discussing compliance in today's world of work. If your workforce has remote employees, this episode is for you! We'll discuss best practices for compliance and support of remote employees, common pitfalls to avoid,…
- Mastering Skills-Based HR Practices: From Buzzword to Game-Changer
In this episode, we are exploring the research findings from SAP SuccessFactors about how to master skills-based HR practices. We'll discuss how the world of HR has evolved in how skills are used and how technology can help us gather skill…
- Benefits in the Age of a Changing Workforce
In this episode, we are discussing the world of employee benefits. We will uncover what benefits appeal to different generations, how technology plays a role, and how to effectively capture ROI. We will delve into what benefits to offer, h…
- Using Employee Perks to Beat Inflation
This is an encore podcast presentation previously aired on August 18th, 2023. Employee perks offer companies a fantastic way to express appreciation and strengthen their employer brand. These perks go beyond traditional offerings, addressi…
- The Unexpected ROI of Culture and How to Sell It
In this episode, we are discussing how workplace culture can be both reliable and surprising in how it affects an organization's bottom line. Tune in to learn how people and business data should be used to effectively make the case for bui…
- Introducing AI as a Next-Gen Screening & Interviewing Tool
In this episode, we are discussing the benefits of AI as a next-generation screening and interviewing tool. Join us as we reveal how you can save tremendous time, money, and resources using AI in hiring talent – without losing a positive c…
- ENCORE: Next Move, Best Move: Transitioning into a Career You'll Love
5This is an encore podcast presentation previously aired on September 17th, 2021. A career is about more than just earning a paycheck. It influences your quality of life, mirrors your values, and plays a crucial role in your overall life s…
- ENCORE: Creating a Culture of Recognition: What Works and Why?
This is an encore podcast presentation previously aired on June 9th, 2023. Astute employers understand the transformative power of fostering a culture of appreciation. Such an environment not only attracts top-tier talent but also cultivat…
- ENCORE: Building a Courageous Work Culture: Why it Matters
This is an encore podcast presentation previously aired on March 17th, 2022. At times, the most formidable challenge confronting an organization isn't the most conspicuous. Emotions, rather than logic, dictate actions, with fear standing o…
- ENCORE: How to Harness the Workplace Power of Introverted People
This is an encore podcast presentation previously aired on February 12th, 2021. Did you know that Warren Buffet, Bill Gates, and Elon Musk identify as introverts? Like countless others with this trait, they've leveraged their capacity to l…
- ENCORE: Overcome Your Self-Sabotage to Live a Confident, Empowered Life
This is an encore podcast presentation previously aired on July 30th, 2021. Self-sabotage entails obstructing oneself from attaining desired outcomes. Its manifestations are diverse, ranging from anxiety and depression to negative self-dia…
- ENCORE: The Role of Ethical AI in Skills-Based Talent Decisions
This is an encore podcast presentation previously aired on November 11th, 2022. Numerous HR tools now leverage AI, subtly altering our work processes and decision-making in talent management. This prompts questions about AI's expectations…
- The Employee Experience: How to Map & Execute a Successful Journey
In this episode, we crack open how to build and facilitate an excellent employee experience through savvy technology. Join us for thoughtful insights into how to map and execute an employee journey that meets people where they are. By usin…