TRANSFORM EPISODE: Sam Simmons, Chief People and Internal Operations Officer at LPGA

The Evolving Landscape of HR and Organizational Change with Sam SimmonsThis episode is in partnership with Transform, we are very grateful and excited to be working with this wonderful community. Go check them out ⁠hereIn this episode of the Built by People podcast, host Dave welcomes Sam to discuss her diverse career journey from broadcast journalism to various leadership roles in higher education, nonprofit, and tech sectors. Sam shares insights on the crucial aspects of change management, the shifting dynamics between employers and employees, and effective strategies for adapting to new workplace realities. She emphasizes the importance of communication, data-driven decision-making, and building trust-based relationships for sustainable workplace success. Sam's parting advice encourages resilience and a balanced approach to business and employee needs in an ever-changing world.00:00 Welcome and Introduction00:57 Sam's Career Journey01:39 Transition to Tech and HubSpot02:27 Joining the Spurs and LPGA03:26 Insights on Change Management04:25 Evolving Employer-Employee Dynamics05:16 Effective Strategies for Adaptation07:03 Building Sustainable Workplace Relationships08:34 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.