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Now, more than ever, the workplace needs to bend to the workforce, not the other way around. The concept of the Digital Workplace has become real and more than likely forever. How does the combination of the new model of work blend with the work we have been doing from an HR perspective?

Jess Von Bank and Jason Averbook are hosting this interactive digital meetup to foster collaboration and insight. As physical events become harder to make reality, virtual events are now mandatory. Listen, contribute, and share ideas for navigating the new world of work!

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Jason Averbook is a renowned HR and workforce technology analyst, author, and speaker. He is a leading expert in digital transformation within HR and the future of work, known for his insights on how technology shapes organizational culture and employee experience.
Jess Von Bank is an HR strategist and thought leader specializing in digital workplace solutions and organizational development. She is recognized for her innovative approaches to HR and her active role in fostering community and collaboration in the evolving world of work.
Filip Misoviski is the CEO of Semos Cloud, a company that specializes in employee experience and engagement solutions. With extensive experience in leadership and technology, Filip has been instrumental in helping organizations improve internal communication, foster a connected workplace culture, and develop their workforce skills. Under his guidance, Semos Cloud has become a leader in digital HR solutions, focusing on clarity, connection, and impact in organizational leadership.
Ritu Mohanka is the CEO of VONQ, a company that specializes in recruitment marketing and talent acquisition solutions. With a strong background in technology and human resources, Ritu has been instrumental in driving innovation in hiring practices. Under her leadership, VONQ has shifted towards a scoring system for evaluating candidates, focusing on skills and transparency, which aligns with modern hiring trends and regulations such as the EU AI Act.
Oriana Kraft is the Founder of FemTechnology, an organization dedicated to addressing women's health issues through innovative technology solutions. With a background in healthcare and technology, Oriana has been a vocal advocate for the historical neglect of women's health and the importance of integrating AI to improve healthcare outcomes for women. Her work emphasizes the need for community engagement and innovation to tackle the challenges faced in this field.
Alex Zea is a professional in the HR field who has participated in various conferences, including the Unleash Conference. With a focus on human-centered approaches in HR, Alex shares insights and experiences that highlight the evolving landscape of work and the importance of adapting HR practices to meet the needs of the workforce.
Zach Husted is an entrepreneur and thought leader known for his work in developing innovative solutions that enhance personal and professional growth. He is the founder of Pillars of Valor, an initiative aimed at empowering individuals through education and mentorship. With a background in technology and a passion for education, Zach focuses on leveraging AI and digital tools to improve learning experiences and outcomes.

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Leapgen has joined Mercer. At Mercer, we build a better tomorrow by helping organizations and their people navigate and thrive on their journeys towards the future of work.

With Mercer, we design and execute innovative digital strategies to transform how HR delivers value to the business and how people experience work. We fuel success of digital transformation programs by delivering market leading unbiased advice, human-centered consulting, knowledge, research and tools to enterprises and solutions providers.

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Here's the recent few episodes on NOW of Work.

0:00 56:41

It's a Friday Freestyle with Jason Averbook & Jess Von Bank

Hosts
Jason Averbook Jess Von Bank
Guests
Jason Averbook Jess Von Bank
Keywords
Digital Workplace workforce HR perspective virtual events community rituals ChatGPT work trends CEO insights HR tech stack

You know we'll never abandon our Red/Yellow/Green and One Big Thing -- the community rituals that make us a community. This week, Jason and Jess have a lot to catch up on, and they want to hear from YOU, too.

Then we get into a Friday Freestyle! Jess + ChatGPT created a game for us with questions and prompts like:

  • What’s on fire this week: A headline, trend, tweet, or moment that made you laugh, rage, or roll your eyes this week. What's your hottest or most ridiculous take from this week?
  • What's one thing you wish every CEO knew about work today?
  • Best boss you've ever had and why
  • If your HR tech stack were a cocktail, what would it be called? And what's in it?
0:00 1:01:52

Connecting Culture, People, and Skills with Filip Misoviski, CEO at Semos Cloud

Hosts
Jess Von Bank Jason Averbook
Guests
Filip Misoviski
Keywords
Digital Workplace workforce HR leadership technology organization culture skills development

Filip Misoviski, CEO at Semos Cloud, joined Jason and Jess to dive into the shifts happening in leadership, work, and technology, and what they're learning at Semos Cloud as they help organizations lead with more clarity, connection, and impact.

0:00 55:30

"What lives in HR dies in HR." with Ritu Mohanka, CEO at VONQ

Hosts
Jess Von Bank Jason Averbook
Guests
Ritu Mohanka
Keywords
AI bias in hiring matching model scoring system skills-based hiring candidate experience EU AI Act explainable AI

On this week’s Now of Work Digital Meetup, Ritu Mohanka will joined Jess Von Bank and Jason Averbook to dig into how AI can actually reduce bias in hiring and why we should be moving away from a “matching” model.

Ritu shares how VONQ’s shift to a scoring system, evaluating candidates across 15 transparent, job-relevant criteria, is enabling skills-based hiring, improving candidate experience, and aligning with the EU AI Act’s push for explainable AI.

0:00 1:00:30

Revolutionizing Women's Health with Oriana Kraft, FemTechnology

Hosts
Jason Averbook
Guests
Oriana Kraft Alex Zea
Keywords
women's health AI in healthcare human-centered HR community engagement innovation

Alex Zea joins Jason Averbook to share their experiences at the Unleash Conference. A key takeaway? The shift towards a more human-centered approach in HR. Then Oriana Kraft, Founder of FemTechnology, joins to discuss women's health issues, the historical neglect of these issues, and the potential of AI to transform healthcare. The conversation also touches on the impact of political changes on women's health and the need for community engagement and innovation in this space.

0:00 58:09

Teaching for Tomorrow: Recent AI Insights & Analysis

Hosts
Jess Von Bank Jason Averbook
Guests
Zach Husted
Keywords
AI education work Cluely AI virtual meetings sales calls interviews Pillars of Valor

"What if something goes right?" — OBTs (One Big Thing), Emerging AI Tech, and what it all means for the future of education, work, and everyday life.

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Jess Von Bank and Jason Averbook take a look at the new Cluely AI solution: an invisible AI-powered desktop assistant that discreetly enhances your performance during virtual meetings, sales calls, interviews, and more. What all does this mean for the future of education, work, and everyday life?

As always they share their One Big Thing (OBT) to reflect on impactful moment through the week. It can be anything. Zach Husted pays a surprise visit to share his OBT about launching Pillars of Valor.

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