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HR People Pod – Ep 54: Future planning as a discipline - with Tom Cheesewright

July 29, 2026·27 min
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Curate, create, communicate – why are these three Cs so pivotal to future-proofing your career? What's the risk of dehumanising work through automation? And how can we help leaders think about the future without oversimplifying it or overwhelming them?CIPD Director of Profession David D'Souza is joined by Applied Futurist, Tom Cheesewright as they explore why planning for the future isn't a one-off decision, but a discipline organisations have to build in.Recorded: 09 June 2026 at CIPD Festival of Work---Your next listen:CIPD Podcast 213: Skilling up your organisation now and for the futureCIPD Podcast 232: The journey towards a skills-based organisation: The role of L&DHR People Pod – Ep 49: Business impact | Employee empowerment | Change readiness in an AI worldHR People Pod – Ep 43: Inside Davos – AI, work and the future of identity - with Allyn BaileyMore from this episode:Topic: AI in the workplaceThought leadership: The future of work – Insights for senior leaders on drivers of changeAnalysis: Evolution of the people profession Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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