How to Build a Winning People Strategy
In this episode of the HR Leaders podcast, I'm joined by Josephine Berisha to discuss how to build a winning people strategy with data and creativity.
Josephine is currently the Chief Human Resources Officer at XPO Logistics, and holds a background as an HR Leader with more than two decades of senior experience creating compensation programs for multi-billion-dollar, global enterprises. She joined XPO Logistics from Morgan Stanley, where she served as head of compensation for over 55,000 employees in 43 countries. She holds a bachelor's degree in psychology from New York University and a master's degree in organisational psychology from Columbia University.
Episode highlights
00:00 Intro
02:20 Josephine’s journey to Chief Human Resources Officer at XPO Logistics
06:00 How Josephine harnesses the power of data for HR
13:20 How to keep your workforce connected to your culture
20:00 How Josephine overcame the challenges of a CHRO role
22:48 How XPO is using data to overcome the war for talent
30:04 How to break past the “us” and “them” mentality
32:24 HR Leaders quick fire round
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