
Ian White, Founder & CEO at Charthop
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Leaders,
In this episode, Ian reveals how his journey through tech startups led him to challenge the status quo in HR with Charthop. He discusses breaking into the HR space as an outsider, why traditional HR systems fall short of strategic workforce planning, and how embracing flexible structures, from matrix teams to on-demand talent, drives resilience in a rapidly changing workforce.
Ian unpacks the transformative power of AI in people analytics and real-time scenario planning, showing HR leaders how to shift from compliance to a strategic partnership. Tune in to learn practical steps for integrating data and AI to build a future-ready organization.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to the Conversation
01:22 Ian White’s Unique Background and Journey
06:36 Breaking into HR Tech as an Outsider
10:04 The Role of HR in Modern Organizations
17:29 Adapting to the Human Cloud and Flexible Work
23:51 The Impact of AI on HR and People Analytics
36:32 The Perception of HR and Its Strategic Role
39:00 Conclusion and Call to Action
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