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In this episode of the HR Leaders podcast, I'm joined by my guest Cara Bibbiani, Director, HR Mergers & Acquisitions at Hewlett Packard Enterprise.

Episode Highlights

• What did you take away from dance that helped in your career?

• How has COVID affected your M&A activities?

• Have you missed business travel and other mobility aspects?

• How are you maintaining connectivity in virtual environments?

• How do you keep these conversations inclusive?

• The importance of keeping traditional one to one interactions

• What's the role of the business partner in HR acquisition?

• What are some of your best practices and things to avoid during M&A's?

• How M&A appears sexy but is in fact very tactical and ever-changing

• Is this process harder with start-ups?

• The new trends in the M&A field

• Why we mustn't lose sight of a companies secret sauce during an acquisition

• What's kept you engaged over the years at HPE?

• How do you manage culture effectively during M&A?

• HR Leaders Quick Fire Round

Recommended Resources
💻 Follow Cara on LinkedIn
Learn more about HPE
📕 The Grapes of Wrath -  Mr John Steinbeck
📰 Deloitte

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