Dr. Ekta Vyas, CHRO at Keck Medicine of USC, joins Rob to unpack what it really takes to lead transformation inside complex healthcare systems. Drawing on her background as a psychologist, scholar-practitioner, and longtime healthcare HR leader, Dr. Vyas shares how emotional intelligence, strategic business...
Feb 27, 2026
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Ilona explains what it takes to transform talent acquisition at a 300,000-person organization. From consolidating a sprawling, decentralized TA function into a unified operating model to simplifying a bloated tech stack and driving global process adoption, Ilona shares how her team moved...
Feb 25, 2026
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Camye Mackey, EVP and Chief People, Diversity & Inclusion Officer for the Atlanta Hawks, joins Rob to talk about building culture inside one of the most community-connected brands in sports. From embedding inclusion into both workforce strategy and marketplace impact, to designing a “Talent...
Feb 20, 2026
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Tim shares how he built (and scrapped) a multimillion-dollar AI interview scheduling bot, why we should rethink HR’s “pecking order,” and lessons from the front lines of automation. The conversation dives into digital assistants, digital workers, and why HR and IT must now operate as true...