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HR as Chief Disruption Officer: How HR Leaders Can Drive Transformation and Shape the Future of Work
The future of work is here, and it demands a new kind of HR leadership. In this era of constant change, HR professionals are uniquely positioned to become Chief Disruption Officers, guiding organizations through uncertainty and shaping workplaces that thrive on innovation. This program challenges HR leaders to adopt a transformative mindset, rethink traditional notions of HR’s role, and embrace a bold vision to drive innovation and strategic growth as catalysts for change. Participants will learn how to adopt a strategic mindset to align HR with business goals, challenge outdated practices to foster innovation, embrace digital transformation to optimize processes and prepare for the future, and anticipate trends to proactively address emerging challenges and opportunities. Whether you’re a seasoned HR executive or an emerging leader, you’ll leave with actionable strategies to elevate HR’s impact and drive meaningful organizational transformation.
Session Type: Breakout Session
Session Tracks: Strategic HR, Organizational Design & Change Management
Learning Outcome 1: Adopt a strategic mindset to align HR initiatives with business objectives and articulate compelling value propositions to executive leadership.
Learning Outcome 2: Disrupt traditional HR practices by implementing innovative approaches that challenge the status quo and accelerate organizational success.
Learning Outcome 3: Embrace digital transformation by leveraging AI and technology to optimize HR processes and prepare your workforce for the future.
  • Tuesday, Jul 12:15 PM - 3:15 PM PDT
    Room 20C, Upper Level, SDCC

Speakers

Jennifer McClure

CEO & Chief Excitement Officer, Unbridled Talent LLC & DisruptHR LLC

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