Jim O'Gorman, Chief People Officer at Included Health

Unveiling HR Leadership and Healthcare Transformation with Jim O'GormanIn this Built by People Podcast episode, host Dave interviews Jim, an HR executive with a diverse career spanning geographic mapping, entertainment, and healthcare. Jim shares his journey and the impact of a negative leadership experience on his leadership style. The discussion highlights the evolving complexities and costs of employee-sponsored healthcare, emphasizing the need for corporate America to rethink healthcare benefits to improve employee outcomes. Jim elaborates on the critical, yet often overlooked, role of benefits leaders in managing healthcare costs and employee care. He also shares insights on how Included Health leverages AI to enhance virtual care and maintain a strong organizational culture. The episode concludes with advice for HR leaders to rethink traditional healthcare practices and put employees' health at the forefront. The podcast is sponsored by Previ, helping employees save on essential services.00:00 Introduction to the Built by People Podcast00:39 Meet Jim: A Journey Through Technology and HR01:25 Lessons from Leadership: Overcoming Challenges02:16 HR Trends and Healthcare Innovations04:12 The Unsung Heroes: Benefits Leaders07:41 AI in Healthcare: Enhancing Employee Benefits09:55 Preserving Culture While Driving Transformation11:44 Parting Advice: Rethinking Healthcare12:26 Conclusion and FarewellPrevi is a private pricing network that is free for companies to launch and maintain. It saves employees $2,200/year on essential services like their cell phone and auto insurance bill. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Visit here to learn more⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.