200 - MPL Live Austin: AI in HR & Election Year (Katie Burke, Former CPO at HubSpot & Gianna Driver, CPO at Lattice)

Katie Burke, CPO & Board Member at Paycor, and Gianna Driver, Chief People Officer at Lattice, joined us for our inaugural MPL Live in Austin, Texas. We talked about the current state of HR, generational differences in the workforce, and how AI is impacting organizations.  ----  This episode was brought to you by CandorIQ. Get your free 30 minute comp consultation.  ----  2:58: Good news stories from Gianna and Katie 5:05: Celebrating episode 200 6:46: State of HR and workplace changes in 2024 8:14: Katie and Gianna's insights on doing more with less and AI adoption 9:28: Greater focus on how HR supports the business 10:42: The impact of AI on HR functions 14:25: How Lattice integrates AI into their HR processes 17:19: Challenges of managing AI adoption and workforce expectations 22:12: Strategies for managing cross-generational workforce 31:02: Balancing DEI efforts with workforce realities 35:22: Handling politics in the workplace during election years 49:00: Audience Q&A on navigating difficult topics in HR 54:46: Closing thoughts and one-word reflections ----  📬 Subscribe to our weekly newsletter to get episode recaps 💡 Follow The Modern People Leader on LinkedIn 😊 Follow Daniel Huerta on LinkedIn 😊 Follow Stephen Huerta on LinkedIn