{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Episode 177: Agile &amp; Purpose-Driven HR: Michelle Boothroyd, Chief People Officer at Grainger Plc.","description":"Guided by business purpose - \u2018renting homes and enriching lives\u2019 - Michelle describes how Grainger\u2019s values-driven people strategy, has enhanced outcomes for colleagues, customers and communities. Michelle highlights Grainger\u2019s commitment to DE&amp;amp;I, showcasing achievements such as attaining the National Equality Standard and, looking ahead, Michelle explores how AI and digital advancements can transform HR and business strategies. Michelle emphasises the importance of agility and self-belief in navigating change, enabling HR leaders to align innovation with organisational purpose, and illustrating how HR can drive both commercial success and meaningful contributions to society. References: \u00b7&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;National Equality Standard&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; \u00b7&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;The Worshipful Company of Chartered Surveyors:&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;The Company - WCCS &amp;nbsp; How HR Leaders Change the World is brought to you by Uplifting People We\u2019re an amazing community of cutting-edge HR Changemakers. Together, we share experiences, tools and clear, actionable ideas.&amp;nbsp; Ideas that will help you solve the challenges you face today and will inspire you with brilliant opportunities to push boundaries and positively impact people in your organisation - and beyond.&amp;nbsp; And what\u2019s even better, is every penny of our profit empowers vulnerable children to be safe, loved and learning. Together, we uplift people.  \ud83d\udc65 Join our free HR Changemakers community You\u2019ll be the first to hear about each podcast episode, about our events, and receive free bonus resources that enhance your influence and impact. Join us here:&amp;nbsp;upliftingpeople.com\/pages\/how-hr-leaders-change-the-world And join us on Linkedin: Uplifting People | LinkedIn Are you looking for your next great read that inspires you and helps your work? Each month we recommend a book that challenges, motivates and uplifts, every pick is selected to spark meaningful conversations and personal growth. Our Book of the Month is Atomic Habits, by James Clear, a book we found super practical for making small changes that build to transformation. And why not also get a copy for one of your team? You can select an Uplifting Gift Bundle, mix and match the book our Kind-hearted Chocolate, Supercharged Tea, and Well-informed Stationery, and send a brilliant moment of appreciation and inspiration to a colleague.  Head to  UpliftingPeople.com  to grab a copy, and we hope you enjoy this month\u2019s Uplifting Book!&amp;nbsp; ","author_name":"How HR Leaders Change the World","author_url":"https:\/\/frombabieswithlove.org\/pages\/how-hr-leaders-change-the-world","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/35027585\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/183861825"}