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How AI Is Forcing a Rethink of HR, Talent, and Skills with Sandra Loughlin
Sandra Loughlin is the Chief Learning Scientist at EPAM Systems and one of the leading voices on skills, talent data, and learning science. In this episode of The Edge of Work, Sandra unpacks why so many skills and AI initiatives fall short, what organizations...
Winter Holiday Reading List
As I look ahead to 2026, I’ve been curating a reading list to inform my consulting, speaking, and leadership development work for the year ahead. It includes a mix of podcasts, articles, book recommendations, and whitepapers.I’m sharing it with all of you below, if...
How to Lead Change
We mostly work in jobs requiring us to work with others. While individual effort matters, most work in knowledge environments requires working in teams to achieve a collective goal. To achieve our goals, we must enlist the support, buy-in, resources, approvals, and...
The State of Work: Lessons from 2025 and What Comes Next
Note: This episode is a recording of a live virtual webinar. As 2025 comes to a close, Al Dea is joined by Kyle Forrest (Principal, Deloitte Consulting), Ana Maria Sencovici (Chief Talent Officer, Royal Caribbean Group), and Brian Elliott (CEO, Work Forward) for a...
A Year-End Reflection on Talent, Learning, and Organizational Change
In this solo episode, Al Dea reflects on the biggest themes he has been exploring throughout the fall as leaders continue navigating rapid workplace and technology change. He shares what he has learned from helping organizations adopt AI more effectively, the mindset...
The Mastercard Way: Building a Future-Ready Workforce with Lucrecia Borgonovo
Lucrecia Borgonovo is the Chief Talent and Organizational Effectiveness Officer at Mastercard, where she leads a global team focused on building a future-ready workforce. In this episode, Lucrecia shares how Mastercard evolved its culture through The Mastercard Way, a...
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