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Modern HR Insights with Danny Harmer, Chief People Officer at Aviva

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In this episode of Careers Unwrapped, host Mark Fawcett is joined by Danny Harmer, Chief People Officer at Aviva.
Join them as they explore:

  • How HR has evolved from personnel administration to strategic business partnership
  • The impact of COVID-19 on workplace practices and hybrid working
  • Why commercial acumen is crucial for HR professionals
  • The balance between technology and human touch in modern HR
  • How to build and influence organizational culture
  • The importance of data and analytics in people management

Danny Harmer is Chief People Officer at Aviva, where she leads the transformation of workplace culture and people strategy. With over two decades of experience in HR leadership, she has held senior positions at Halifax and other major financial institutions. Her approach to HR focuses on making businesses brilliant through their people, combining commercial acumen with strategic people management.
If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Youtube Podcasts, instructions on how to do this are here.
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Previous guests include: Phil Harding, archaeologist from Time Team; Deborah Meaden, investor on Dragons' Den; Andrew Barnabas, musical composer; Fiona Campbell of BBC Iplayer & BBC Three; Emma Keller of Nestlé; Nick Telson-Sillett, entrepreneur, an angel investor, a podcaster, a startup mentor, and a public speaker; Tessa Clarke, Co-founder & CEO of Olio; Peter Hopwood, Global Tedx Storytelling and Speaker Coach;
If you are interested in joining Careers Unwrapped as a guest, please complete this form: fame.so/waf-guest
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Content provided by Mark Fawcett and We Are Futures. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Mark Fawcett and We Are Futures or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.
In this episode of Careers Unwrapped, host Mark Fawcett is joined by Danny Harmer, Chief People Officer at Aviva.
Join them as they explore:

  • How HR has evolved from personnel administration to strategic business partnership
  • The impact of COVID-19 on workplace practices and hybrid working
  • Why commercial acumen is crucial for HR professionals
  • The balance between technology and human touch in modern HR
  • How to build and influence organizational culture
  • The importance of data and analytics in people management

Danny Harmer is Chief People Officer at Aviva, where she leads the transformation of workplace culture and people strategy. With over two decades of experience in HR leadership, she has held senior positions at Halifax and other major financial institutions. Her approach to HR focuses on making businesses brilliant through their people, combining commercial acumen with strategic people management.
If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Youtube Podcasts, instructions on how to do this are here.
Connect with Danny Harmer

Connect with Mark Fawcett
Careers Unwrapped is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.so
Check out our three most downloaded episodes:


Previous guests include: Phil Harding, archaeologist from Time Team; Deborah Meaden, investor on Dragons' Den; Andrew Barnabas, musical composer; Fiona Campbell of BBC Iplayer & BBC Three; Emma Keller of Nestlé; Nick Telson-Sillett, entrepreneur, an angel investor, a podcaster, a startup mentor, and a public speaker; Tessa Clarke, Co-founder & CEO of Olio; Peter Hopwood, Global Tedx Storytelling and Speaker Coach;
If you are interested in joining Careers Unwrapped as a guest, please complete this form: fame.so/waf-guest
  continue reading

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