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September 5, 2025 28 mins

Creating a New Operating Model for HR

Host: Mervyn Dinnen

Guest: Perry Timms, Founder and Chief Energy Officer of PTHR

 

In this podcast interview Mervyn talks with Perry Timms, who has been five times recognised by HR Magazine as one of the Most Influential Thinkers in HR, about his new book - The HR Operating Model.

 

During the conversation they discuss:

  • Why we need a new operating model that aligns with today's business environment
  • The fout key elements of people experience, data & analytics, agility and technology integration
  • The importance of systems thinking, product management, & organizational psychology
  • Working backwards from business impact to create HR interventions and programs
  • Creating a high performance workforce
  • Need for strong ownership and product orientation in technology implementation
  • Importance of talent development, culture, and product management in high performing organizations
  • How HR professionals need to focus on business value and creating a clear vision for the organization

  

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