John Lacy on Walmart Culture, Self Doubt, and Going Digital.
HR Leaders - A podcast by Chris Rainey
In this episode of the HR Leaders podcast, I'm joined by my guest John Lacy, VP People at Walmart Health & Wellness. Episode highlights 00:00 - Intro 00:24 - Walmart's culture of pride 01:13 - John's history with Walmart 02:56 - On Walmart Health & Wellness 06:00 - John's route to success 18:10 - Self-doubt & knowing when you're ready 19:23 - When you're the boss, no-one wants to tell you the truth 17:47 - Does it ever get easy? 18:46 - How to get honest feedback 21:52 - Who John turns to for support 24:46 - Taking HR from analogue to digital 31:27 - When the next generation of digital HR looks like 33:41 - The 3 biggest investments John made in himself 38:01 - Quick fire round 39:51 - Recommended reading and loving your competition 44:14 - The exciting future of Walmart 47:26 - Parting advice If you enjoyed the podcast be sure to subscribe for more content like this and visit our website to access resources mentioned: www.hrdleaders.com/podcast See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
