Workday Podcast

In this installment of the Shift: Moving Financial Services Forward series, it's all about the future of FSI, with special guest Oliwia Berdak, Financial Technology Research Director at Forrester Research. We caught up with Berdak to talk about Forrester’s predictions for 2025 and beyond. Tune in to hear a discussion about major trends, how finance and technology could intersect, and how FSI leaders can prepare for whatever comes next. https://blog.workday.com/en-us/workday-podcast-make-your-move-the-future-for-fsi-with-forrester.html

Dallas-based broker Integrity maintains a positive employee culture by focusing on its people—and employee-friendly technology is a big component of that. Rachelle McReynolds, chief people and culture officer at Integrity, shares insights. https://blog.workday.com/en-us/2025/workday-podcast-integrity-people-first-approach-large-scale-growth.html

In this episode of the Workday Podcast, Donna Troeger, industry director of higher education solutions marketing at Workday, talks with Carol Smith, CIO of DePauw University and president of the HESS Consortium, about the modernization of higher education. They discuss the challenges and opportunities facing small colleges today, including enrollment concerns, data security, and the role of technology in enhancing the student experience. Tune in to learn how DePauw is navigating these headwinds and embracing innovation to thrive in a rapidly changing landscape.

Jason Burg of Washington University and Scott Moyer of Workday discuss how the prestigious St. Louis institution empowered its people with data-driven insights, setting the stage for strategic change and transforming the student experience. https://blog.workday.com/en-us/workday-podcast-how-washington-university-evolved-into-a-data-driven-organization.html

Can AI technology help foster a more human-centric future of work? On this special guest episode of the HR Happy Hour, recorded on the Workday Forever Forward bus, longtime HR Happy Hour hosts Steve Boese and Trish Steed talk with Workday leaders Dave Wachtel and Kathy Pham about AI’s impact on HR. https://blog.workday.com/en-us/2024/hr-happy-hour-podcast-revolutionizing-hr-tech-ai.html

In this installment of the Shift: Moving Financial Services Forward series, it's a discussion about the talent management challenges shaking up the financial services industry. Tune in for a conversation between Nicole Carrillo, managing director for financial services at Workday, and Brian Christman, Chief People Officer at Circle, as they discuss how AI is transforming the role of the CHRO and driving a tech-forward, collaborative C-suite culture, and how to predict and plan for emerging skills in a world of fast-evolving technology.https://blog.workday.com/en-us/workday-podcast-the-tech-talent-war-and-the-secret-weapon.html

In this episode of Workday DevTalk, Chris Bledsoe and Nick Moores sit down with Gonzalo Merayo, Principal Architect at Google Cloud, to discuss the exciting world of cloud computing and AI. Gonzalo shares insights into Google Cloud, reflects on his Workday DevCon hackathon experience, and explores the future of AI and its implications for developers. The episode also marks a special transition as Nick Moores prepares to take over as the new host of Workday DevTalk.

Laura Bagus, chief technology officer at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, and Chuck Thresher, Workday ERP coordination director at VUMC, discuss their approach to keeping their organization agile via digital transformation. https://blog.workday.com/en-us/2024/workday-podcast-how-a-culture-of-innovation-creates-an-agile-organization.html

Digital transformation gave the global tax and compliance provider unprecedented insight into its data and in the process also leveled up its finance and accounting teams to provide greater value for the business. Transcript: https://blog.workday.com/en-us/workday-podcast-how-vertex-modernized-its-erp-system-to-fuel-rapid-growth.html

Washington State University (WSU) wanted to better forecast grants to support its groundbreaking research. We talked with WSU’s Gerik Kimble and Christine Galbreath about how their modernization project helped streamline inefficient processes to project future expenses and remaining balances on grants. https://blog.workday.com/en-us/2024/workday-podcast-wsus-journey-from-oregon-trail-ai.html