LISTEN AND LEARN
For leaders, being busy comes with the territory. But learning should never stop. Here’ s a rundown of three of the top rated HR podcasts on Spotify for HR leaders on the move.
HR HAPPY HOUR The industry’ s longest-running staple blends decade-deep expertise with a relaxed presenting style. Hosts Steve Boese and Trish Steed dissect AI tools and global talent trends, offering high-level strategy for tech-forward leaders.
DIGITAL HR LEADERS A masterclass for data-driven executives. David Green interviews global CHROs to explore how people analytics and digital transformation drive business value, helping you lead with evidence-based confidence at the board table.
I HATE IT HERE Hebba Youssef provides a refreshing, honest“ safe space” for modern People leaders. This show tackles burnout and“ dumpster fire” workplace problems with raw authenticity, humor and practical advice for staying inspired.
AI FOR EVERYONE? YES, SAYS LLOYDS
Lloyds plans to upskill its entire workforce of 67,000 employees in AI by the end of 2026. The bank is launching an AI academy that offers bespoke learning paths for the ways it anticipates employees will interact with the technology. All employees will have to complete a module on safe and ethical usage to ensure AI use aligns with the bank’ s standards.
Ron van Kemenade, Group Chief Operating Officer at Lloyds Banking Group, says:“ By investing in the skills of our people, we can do this responsibly and at pace, improving service today and building the foundations to scale new innovations in the future.”
16 March 2026