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Leading People

Behind the Innovators Shaping the Future of HR

Welcome to Leading People, a leadership video series featuring in-depth conversations with the minds shaping the future of HR.

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What does it take to be a leader and innovator?

In this series, beqom executives and other industry leaders share their personal journeys, discuss key challenges and successes, and offer unique insights on the evolving role of HR in today’s world. By spotlighting voices from across the industry, "Leading People" delivers thought-provoking perspectives on leadership, innovation, and the future of people-driven business. Join us to discover how these leaders are shaping the future of work, and be inspired by their dedication to a more inclusive, forward-thinking HR landscape.

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Episode #04

Interview with Hayley Bakker, Head of Customer Journey & Digital Enablement

Hayley shares insights into what makes a good leader, drawing from lessons she has learned throughout her career and her experience founding a business. She also discusses the current status of DEI and challenges & opportunities facing HR professionals today, from how to approach DEI initiatives or how to successfully comply with the EU Pay Transparency Directive.
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Episode #03

Interview with Aleksandra Popovic, Head of HR at beqom

Aleks shares her insight into what it means for leadership to be both people-centric and vision-driven. She speaks about the challenges of loneliness in leadership roles, centrality of the human experience, and—drawing from her experience as a basketball player and coach—the need to balance structure with freedom.
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Episode #02

A Conversation with beqom’s New CEO, Lars Pedersen

We were excited to sit down and talk with Lars as he settles into this new role during a time of great change and growth. We discuss the desire to learn as a driving force, his simple yet effective three-part leadership model, and how software can help companies fight bias and reward performance.
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Episode #01

A Talk with Fabio Ronga, Co-Founder of beqom

What better way to kick off this series of interviews with industry leaders than with our very own Fabio Ronga, recently honored as the 2024 Entrepreneur of the Year by Innovaud. In this interview, Fabio talks about entrepreneurship, compensation, and the future of HR technology.
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Explore our recent blog posts to stay updated on key trends and strategies in HR. Our blog provides expert insights to help you drive success in your organization.

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The U.S. Pay Transparency Index analyzes more than 13,000 job listings in the U.S. to uncover the truth behind pay transparency laws, and reveals how many companies are following the law.


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How to Drive Business Results through Transparent Compensation

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Elevate your compensation strategy to attract, engage, and retain top talent by embracing pay transparency.


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The Strategic CHRO: A Playbook for Transformation

Discover how today's CHROs can lead transformation within organizations and shape the future of work.


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The U.S. Pay Transparency Index 2025

Pay transparency laws have expanded rapidly across the U.S. in recent years, and should now protect 60 million workers. Find out how effective these laws are in our index.


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