Tucana People Analytics Podcast | Insights & Interviews from the World of Human Resources

Recorded after Cole Nussbaumer's most recent Data Visualisation Masterclass in London in February, David Green asks her about the philosophy behind Storytelling With Data. They talk about a couple of the lessons that were explored during the full-day session, and we also heard from fellow bestselling author and globally-recognised thought leader Bernard Marr, who was a participant in the workshop. Cole returns to London on 20 November - sign up here: http://www.storytellingwithdata.co.uk

HR's position in business strategy is the subject of much discussion, as is the ongoing challenges in connecting the traditional people-centric culture of HR with the financial and operational culture of other areas of the organisation. In reality, there should be no disconnect at all. The underlying problem that leads to the siloed mentality - in all departments, not just HR - is a lack of Systems Thinking. Alec's recent work has been around promoting this Systems mindset, and it's huge benfits.

Meet Bernard Marr and David Green at People Analytics World 2018 in London on 11-12 April. David Green speaks with Bernard Marr about the future directions in which People Analytics will take the HR profession. Bernard Marr will be launching his latest book "Data-Driven HR" at the conference. As part of his research, he has been exploring areas such as Blockchain, Machine Learning and AI, and Organisational Network Analysis in a practical sense of how they are applied in real organisations.

TPAP020 Data Visualisation and Effective Storytelling

In this week's episode, David and Hani discuss: The history and nature of Behavioural Analytics The research currently taking place into putting behaviours into a practical and useful framework The false assumptions and contradictions that are present in a huge number of organisations The relationship between behaviour and work environment What you can do to cultivate the behaviours that will help your organisation

Max Blumberg talks with Uri Gal, Associate Professor for Information Systems at the University of Sydney. The push to use data and analytics to drive decision-making in HR - as in the wider business - continues apace around the world. To varying degrees of advancement and success, human instinct continues to give ground to algorithms in guiding business strategy. Uri talks with Max about what he sees as the potential pitfalls along the seemingly inexorable data-driven journey:

#TPAPodcast - Live @ PAWorld17 (part 2)

Laurie Bassi, a leading figure in HR Analytics for many years, as well as former Economics professor and co-author of the industry textbook 'The Good Company', talks with Max Blumberg about the reasons why Employee Engagement fails to find traction outside HR, and how data and analytics can transform it from an HR cost centre to a demonstrable driver of business performance.

#TPAPodcast - Live @ PAWorld17 (part 1)

TPAP016 People Analytics and the Future of Work

TPAP015 Setting Up HR Analytics at USA Today

TPAP014: Strategic People Analytics

TPAP013 How Microsoft Approaches People Analytics: Best Practices & Why Managers Matter

Strategic Enterprise Analytics - Keeping HR Relevant

Workforce Planning for Rapid Growth/Downscaling