Key Strategies for Mastering the HR Business Partner Role with Alicia Jones
Description
In this episode of 'We're Only Human,' host Ben Eubanks engages in a detailed conversation with Alicia Jones, a senior HR business partner for a global medical company. They delve into the complex role of an HR business partner, discussing essential skills like understanding the business context, influencing, and synthesizing data insights. Alicia shares her career experiences, the importance of integrity and resiliency, and the challenges HR teams face today. The discussion provides valuable advice for current and aspiring HR business partners keen on making a significant impact in their organizations.
00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
00:41 Alicia Jones' Background and Experience
01:26 Defining HR's Role and Context
04:32 Challenges Facing HR Today
05:57 The Importance of Organizational Agility
07:35 Alicia's Personal Learning Journey
13:01 Aligning HR with Business Needs
22:47 Key Skills for HR Business Partners
28:31 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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