Navigating the New Normal: Keeping Employees Engaged with Charlotte Bidgood

In this episode, Wendy Sellers, "The HR Lady," engages with Charlotte Bidgood, co-founder of Inclusive People, to discuss the ever-evolving "new normal" and strategies for keeping employees engaged amidst rapid changes such as AI disruptions. With nearly 20 years of HR experience, Charlotte sheds light on the importance of clear communication, business strategy, and inclusion in fostering a resilient workforce.

The conversation highlights the need for leaders to communicate strategy effectively and embrace vulnerability in times of uncertainty. The episode also delves into the unique challenges and strengths of different generations in the workplace, emphasizing the importance of treating employees as individuals and fostering collaboration across age groups.

Finally, Wendy and Charlotte explore practical steps for cultivating a culture of continuous learning and adaptability, underlining the role of curiosity, flexibility, and technology in preparing employees for future challenges.