Laura Butler, Chief People Officer at TTEC

Innovative HR Leadership with Laura Butler from Built by People PodcastIn this episode of the Built by People Podcast, the host welcomes Laura, a seasoned HR professional, to discuss her diverse career journey and insights on HR leadership. Laura shares her experiences of integrating HR with technology and emphasizes the importance of aligning HR initiatives with strategic business goals. She provides examples of successful goal setting and project management. Laura also discusses fostering a culture of autonomy by ensuring employees understand the interconnectedness of their work within the broader system. The conversation further delves into leveraging AI and VR technologies to enhance HR practices, specifically in training and development. Laura shares practical time management strategies and reflections on leading HR through organizational change, advising HR leaders to deeply understand people to better comprehend business dynamics. The episode concludes with Laura’s thoughts on the future of HR and the integral role of new technologies.00:00 Introduction and Career Journey02:14 Translating HR Initiatives into Business Outcomes05:17 Building a Culture of Autonomy06:42 Leveraging AI and VR in HR10:11 Effective Time Management Strategies13:10 Leading HR Through Organizational Change14:58 Parting Advice and ConclusionPrevi 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.