Lars Schmidt is the founder and principal of Amplify.
He’s spent 20+ years in a variety of corporate leadership and consulting roles with industry leaders including Ticketmaster, NPR, SpaceX, Hootsuite, Duo Security and Vimeo. He’s got his finger on the pulse of HR leading the Amplify Accelerator Community and Amplify Accelerator (a sort of BootCamp for progressive HR leaders). He’s actively working with CHROs, helping them navigate their current challenges and build strategies for the future. He is going to join us for an open AMA type session. He will share what he’s seeing right now for the first 10 or 15 minutes of the session and then jump into an open discussion with Cohort One.
More on Lars: Lars is an advocate of modern HR and works to accelerate the evolution of HR capabilities and impact through efforts like the HR Open Source initiative he co-founded, regular columns in Fast Company, authoring Redefining HR (Kogan Page, January 2021), co-authoring Employer Branding for Dummies (Wiley, 2017), the Redefining HR podcast and media series, and talks around the world.