Public Sector Podcast: Building a Modern and Agile Workforce
How modern leaders are balancing technological advancement with human-centered policies with Shakira Naraine, Chief People Officer, Toronto Transit Commission
Jordan Mullins
24 August 2024
Show Notes
How can organizations build an agile, diverse workforce in the age of AI and automation? This episode tackles that pressing question with Shakira Naraine, Chief People Officer of the Toronto Transit Commission.
Shakira delves into practical strategies for implementing successful remote work policies, leveraging AI to enhance workforce capabilities, and fostering genuine inclusivity in government organizations. She shares real-world examples from the TTC's initiatives, including their innovative mentorship program and AI-assisted recruitment process.
Tune in to discover how modern leaders are balancing technological advancement with human-centered policies to create adaptable, equitable workplaces.
Speaker
Shakira Naraine, Chief People Officer, Toronto Transit Commission
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