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The Pipeline - Trends, Talent, and Technology.

Dive into the dynamic world of Human Resources with The Pipeline - Trends, Talent, and Technology. Each episode explores the cutting-edge developments shaping the future of work. From AI-driven recruitment strategies to tackling compliance challenges and enhancing employee experience, we bring you expert insights and actionable strategies. Stay ahead of the curve as we navigate the intersection of talent, compliance, and innovation in 2025 and beyond.

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10:15

Sam Altman on AI’s Future: Superintelligence, Skills...

The Pipeline - Trends, Talent, and Technology. ·

2026/01/07

In this episode, we explore insights from Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, on the accelerating path toward superintelligence and the real-world impact of today’s AI systems. Altman predicts that AI could surpass human capability in several domains before the decade’s end and argues that adaptability, learning, and emotional intelligence will be the most valuable human skills in an AI-driven world. We also dive into his views on AI governance, OpenAI’s commercial evolution, and the challenges of global

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15:39

The Rise and Fall of Corporate DEI: What Endures

The Pipeline - Trends, Talent, and Technology. ·

2025/12/31

In this episode, we unpack the data behind corporate DEI’s surge after 2020 and its pullback since 2022. Using Revelio Labs insights, we explore why dedicated DEI teams deliver real results (more underrepresented hiring, higher satisfaction) versus symbolic commitments. We track the sharp attrition of DEI roles, how many practitioners are shifting into broader HR/OPS, and the playbook to sustain inclusion in a tougher political and economic climate: Embed DEI in org design, tie goals to outcomes,

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12:31

UK Jobs Outlook Q4 2025: Hiring Pullback & What’s Next

The Pipeline - Trends, Talent, and Technology. ·

2025/12/24

This episode unpacks ManpowerGroup’s Q4 2025 Employment Outlook Survey with a tight focus on the UK. With Net Employment Outlook (NEO) falling sharply versus other regions, we break down sector, region, and company-size trends, and what they signal for hiring, pay, and workforce planning. Backed by interviews with 40,000+ employers across 42 countries, we translate the data into practical moves for HR and leaders: Where to slow, where to skill, and how to stay resilient amid a tougher labour market

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17:45

Return-to-Office Backlash: Designing Work That Thrives

The Pipeline - Trends, Talent, and Technology. ·

2025/12/17

In this episode, we break down the whitepaper Navigating the Return-to-Office Backlash, which explores the challenges companies face in shaping post-pandemic work models. Instead of defaulting to compromise solutions like hybrid setups, the report calls for a more deliberate design of roles and organisational identity. We look at how meaningful work, growth, connection, and wellbeing can drive thriving workplaces, and why leadership trust and capability are critical to success. Tune in to learn how

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12:24

The Virtues of Boredom: Why Doing Less Means More

The Pipeline - Trends, Talent, and Technology. ·

2025/12/10

This episode unpacks Arthur Brooks’s HBR idea that boredom isn’t a bug, it’s a feature. When we step away from screens, the brain’s default mode network switches on, inviting deeper reflection and meaning.Brooks links constant stimulation to rising anxiety and argues for scheduled boredom to spark insight, purpose, and well-being. Tune in to learn simple ways to build healthy “bored time” into your day—and why it can make you happier and more creative.

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17:40

The Era of Augmented Intelligence: Abundance Through AI

The Pipeline - Trends, Talent, and Technology. ·

2025/12/03

In this episode, we explore Mo Gawdat’s vision of the AI-powered future, where augmented intelligence unlocks unprecedented human potential. Since ChatGPT’s debut in 2023, AI has rapidly advanced, surpassing humans in language and mathematics, and even showing signs of deep emotional understanding. Gawdat argues that by partnering with AI, humans can amplify their cognitive abilities, supercharge productivity, and move closer to solving humanity’s greatest challenges. Tune in to discover how

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17:45

People Strategy 2026: Balancing Tech, Transparency &...

The Pipeline - Trends, Talent, and Technology. ·

2025/11/26

In this episode, we explore Lattice’s 2026 State of People Strategy Report, which highlights how HR leaders are navigating a fast-changing and often polarized workplace. From proving the value of people strategy to tackling pay transparency and tech consolidation, the pressure on HR has never been greater. We dive into how high-performing teams are moving AI from hype to practice, strengthening DEIB initiatives, and addressing generational shifts in the workforce. Tune in to learn why, despite rapid

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13:26

Special Episode - Musk & Huang: Building the Age of...

The Pipeline - Trends, Talent, and Technology. ·

2025/11/20

In this special episode, we dive into a powerful discussion between Elon Musk and Jensen Huang at the U.S.–Saudi Investment Forum, where they explore the dawn of the intelligence age. Musk shares his vision for a world where reusable technology, humanoid robots, and abundant AI-driven energy make work optional and poverty obsolete. Meanwhile, Huang outlines the shift from retrieval to generative computing, explaining how AI factories will drive real-time creation and productivity across industries

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16:15

Bridging Generations at Work: Inclusion & Innovation...

The Pipeline - Trends, Talent, and Technology. ·

2025/11/19

In this episode, we unpack the Indeed Global Talent Report on the realities of a multigenerational workforce. Gen Z faces stereotypes around engagement and soft skills, while older workers are often labelled as less adaptable or tech-savvy. Despite these divides, workplaces that embrace age diversity see stronger knowledge sharing, innovation, and business outcomes. Tune in as we explore the barriers of communication gaps and ageism—and the strategies like mentorship, skills-first hiring, and

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23:09

AI in the Workplace 2025: Oversight, Use & Employee...

The Pipeline - Trends, Talent, and Technology. ·

2025/11/12

In this episode, we dive into EisnerAmper’s AI in the Workplace Survey, which captures how U.S. office workers are really experiencing AI. While 80% of employees report positive impacts, concerns about oversight, leadership, and job security remain. We explore the striking gap in employer monitoring, the uncertainty over who owns AI initiatives, and how employees are using AI both at work and in their personal lives. Tune in to hear insights on AI’s role in boosting productivity, shaping onboarding

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21:46

AI in the Workplace 2025: Oversight, Use & Employee...

The Pipeline - Trends, Talent, and Technology. ·

2025/11/05

In this episode, we dive into EisnerAmper’s AI in the Workplace Survey, which captures how U.S. office workers are really experiencing AI. While 80% of employees report positive impacts, concerns about oversight, leadership, and job security remain. We explore the striking gap in employer monitoring, the uncertainty over who owns AI initiatives, and how employees are using AI both at work and in their personal lives. Tune in to hear insights on AI’s role in boosting productivity, shaping onboarding

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19:31

HR’s AI Playbook: People First in Tech Change

The Pipeline - Trends, Talent, and Technology. ·

2025/10/29

We unpack the HR’s Role in AI Transformation playbook—why AI works best when paired with human strengths. From reimagining HR functions to enabling AI across the business, we look at how leaders can boost productivity, personalise experiences, and future-proof skills. This is about more than tech—it’s about people driving AI success.Tune in to hear:How HR can lead AI transformation without losing the human touchReal-world examples of AI in HR and businessSteps to strengthen data, tech, and skills

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22:49

Global Economy 2025: Growth, Risk & Fragility (June...

The Pipeline - Trends, Talent, and Technology. ·

2025/10/22

This episode breaks down the World Bank’s Global Economic Prospects – June 2025 report. We look at the slowing global economy, fragile and conflict-affected states (FCS), and the deep challenges emerging markets (EMDEs) face from trade tensions and debt distress to food insecurity and policy uncertainty. We also explore where growth is still possible and what strategies the World Bank recommends to avoid a lost decade. Tune in for a snapshot of global economic turbulence—and resilience.

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13:43

The Impact of AI on Work 2025: Understanding the...

The Pipeline - Trends, Talent, and Technology. ·

2025/10/15

In this episode, we explore Laszlo Bock’s The Impact of AI on the Future of Work 2025, which unpacks how artificial intelligence—especially Large Language Models (LLMs)—is transforming the workplace. The report demystifies what AI can and can’t do, revealing a "jagged frontier" where performance is uneven: AI excels in pattern recognition but falters in fact-checking strategic reasoning, and true randomness. We also discuss the future of the job market, including the decline of entry-level roles, a

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16:33

AI Bias in Hiring 2025: Fairness, Compliance & the...

The Pipeline - Trends, Talent, and Technology. ·

2025/10/08

In this episode, we explore Warden AI’s State of AI Bias in Talent Acquisition 2025 report—a deep dive into fairness, risk, and compliance in AI-driven hiring. Drawing on over one million test samples, 150+ audits, and 50+ vendor surveys, the report compares AI system bias to human decision-making and highlights where AI can actually outperform humans in fairness. We discuss HR leaders' growing concerns around AI risk, emerging regulations, and the push for greater transparency and responsible AI

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11:30

Global Skills Report 2025: GenAI, Gaps & the Future...

The Pipeline - Trends, Talent, and Technology. ·

2025/10/01

In this episode, we unpack Coursera’s Global Skills Report 2025, offering a data-rich look at how workforce demands are shifting worldwide. Based on insights from over 170 million learners across 109 countries, the report reveals a sharp rise in Generative AI (GenAI) learning, growing demand for cybersecurity talent, and the rising value of micro-credentials. We also explore Coursera’s new AI Maturity Index and gender disparities in GenAI skill acquisition. Tune in to learn how continuous learning

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38:24

Global Human Capital Trends 2025: Rethinking Work,...

The Pipeline - Trends, Talent, and Technology. ·

2025/09/24

In this episode, we explore insights from the Global Human Capital Trends 2025 report, which offers a blueprint for navigating uncertainty in a rapidly evolving workplace. The report introduces key ideas like “stagility”—balancing stability for workers with organisational agility—and emphasises the need to reclaim capacity by reducing non-essential tasks. We also dive into the shifting human value proposition in the age of AI, the importance of personalised motivation, and the reinvention of

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11:42

Workplace Well-Being 2025: Mental Health as a Talent...

The Pipeline - Trends, Talent, and Technology. ·

2025/09/16

In this episode, we dive into the 2024–2025 Aflac WorkForces Report, which sheds light on the rising importance of mental health and employee well-being in today’s workplace. While more employees feel supported, stress and burnout, especially among millennials, remain widespread. The report highlights the growing value employees place on mental health benefits, flexible hours, and additional paid time off. Tune in to learn why well-being is no longer just a perk, but a critical factor in

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14:19

Global Leadership Monitor 2025: Risk, Readiness &...

The Pipeline - Trends, Talent, and Technology. ·

2025/09/10

In this episode, we explore Russell Reynolds Associates’ Global Leadership Monitor H1 2025, which offers a detailed look at how leaders worldwide perceive and prepare for today’s most pressing threats. From CEOs to next-gen leaders, the report tracks year-over-year shifts in concerns about economic growth, tech disruption, talent scarcity, geopolitical instability, and regulation. We dive into regional and country-level insights across the Americas, Europe, Asia, and beyond, uncovering how

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14:00

Workplace Well-Being 2025: Why Organisational Care...

The Pipeline - Trends, Talent, and Technology. ·

2025/09/03

In this episode, we break down findings from the 2025 Workplace and Employee Survey by WebMD Health Services. With over 4,000 full-time U.S. employees surveyed, the data reveals a concerning decline in mental health across roles and industries. One key insight? Employees' perception of organisational care, how much they believe their employer prioritises their well-being, has dropped sharply since 2024. We explore how this perception directly impacts engagement, burnout, and retention, and share

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