Hosted by The Conference Board President & CEO, Steve Odland, C-Suite Perspectives takes an objective, data-driven look at a range of business topics aimed at senior executives. Listeners will come away with what The Conference Board does best: Insights for What’s Ahead™.

In episode two, Steve sits down with Rebecca Ray, Executive Vice President and leader of the Human Capital Center at The Conference Board, to discuss a range of timely topics on the business community’s radar, including:

Returning to the workplace: What will be the lasting effects of the pandemic on the workplace and the way we work?

Addressing worker well-being: The events of 2020 have taken a toll on workers. What can organizations do to support their people?

Developing leaders: How must leaders change as we move forward from the pandemic? And why is empathy key to effective leadership?

Responding to social change issues: Are we in a permanently different era of corporate activism? What should leaders keep in mind when responding to social change issues?

The growing importance of human capital management: Human capital management is expanding beyond human resources into the purview of boards and the C-suite. How can companies effectively oversee human capital management?