Betty Thompson got her start in HR as an entry-level employee at IBM when she had to turn to the HR department to navigate a difficult personnel situation. Now, as Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer at Booz Allen Hamilton, she oversees all aspects of talent for the firm's more than 36,000 employees around the globe. She is also the chair of the SHRM Board of Directors.
In this episode of the SHRM Executive Network's People + Strategy podcast, Thompson discusses the powerful demographic and social changes sweeping into our workplaces over the coming decade and how innovative HR leaders can put winning people strategies in place to seize on the opportunities ahead.
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