The People Agenda
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What is a CPO? With David Jessop, Charities Aid Foundation (opens the original)
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David Jessop, chief people officer at Charities Aid Foundation, joins Debbie Mitchell to unpack what the CPO role really involves across a charity, a bank and a global philanthropy operation, all under one roof. David shares how a shared sense of purpose holds those entities together, how his people strategy helped triple CAF's charitable distributions from £650 million to £1.6 billion in five years, and why AI adoption goes wrong when it creates a two-tier workforce. What we cover: What a chief
What is a CPO? With Kristine Pollock (opens the original)
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What is a CPO? With Kristine Pollock by LACE Partners
What is a CPO? With Stuart Price, CPO at Zenith (opens the original)
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In this episode of the People Agenda Podcast, hosts Debbie Mitchell and Gemma Ryall are joined by Stuart Price, chief people officer at Zenith. Stuart draws on a career spanning food retail, healthcare and automotive to explain what the CPO role really involves, the constant tension between driving performance and protecting culture, and how to earn credibility at board level through commercial framing. He also shares why he expects AI to erode the value of technical HR knowledge over the coming
What is a CPO - With Toby Hough, HiBob (opens the original)
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This podcast episode explores the evolving role of the chief people officer in high-growth organisations. Featuring Toby Hough from HiBob, it examines how HR leaders align with business strategy, manage growth, and embed AI across the organisation. The conversation covers strategic prioritisation, organisational culture, performance evolution and the shift from hypergrowth to optimisation. Designed for senior HR and transformation leaders, the episode provides practical insights into building ef
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