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Hosted by SAP SE · technology · EN · 78 episodes
The Human Factor Podcast series, hosted by Michael Esau (Global HCM Value Advisory) and Simon Humphreys (Global HCM Solution Advisory), explores human capital management topics, trends, challenges, and opportunities facing organizations today. Listen as Michael and Simon interview guests including HR leaders, influencers, experts, authors, and advisors from inside and outside of the SAP ecosystem about their insights, experiences, and guidance on relevant topics from the world of work. Each episode features detailed discussions on the topics and themes that challenge and inspire us every day and their impact on the success and sustainability of our organizations.All episodes are available via popular podcast platforms including Apple Podcasts and Spotify.https://www.sap.com/products/hcm.html
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Signup to Generate a PitchThe Human Factor Podcast series, hosted by Michael Esau (Global HCM Value Advisory) and Simon Humphreys (Global HCM Solution Advisory), explores human capital management topics, trends, challenges, and opportunities facing organizations today.
The Human Factor Podcast is hosted by SAP SE. The show has published 78 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "The Human Factor Podcast Episode 77: The Hidden Forces Shaping Organisational Change with Nicholas Toko" (18 September 2026, 72 minutes), "The Human Factor Podcast Episode 76: Building from Within: The Discipline Behind Internal Talent Development with Cecilia Sandberg" (18 August 2026, 70 minutes), and "The Human Factor Podcast Episode 75: Reimagining Talent Acquisition in the Age of AI with Alan Walker" (16 July 2026, 69 minutes).
The Human Factor Podcast publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 62 minutes across 78 episodes.
Booking probability for The Human Factor Podcast is 40%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Human Factor Podcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Human Factor Podcast's contact route on record: public web form.
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SAP SE hosts The Human Factor Podcast, a technology show with 78 episodes published.
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Episode #77
In this episode, we speak with Nicholas Toko about how Jungian psychology can help leaders better understand culture, resistance and organisational change. In Episode 77 of The Human Factor Podcast, we explore the...
Episode #76
In episode 76 of The Human Factor Podcast , we explore what it really takes to build talent from within and why internal talent development requires far more than a commitment to promoting from within. Many...
Episode #75
In episode 75 of The Human Factor Podcast, we explore how AI is transforming talent acquisition and what it takes to build hiring processes that are not only faster, but fairer and more human. Talent acquisition has...
Episode #75
<p>In episode 75 of The Human Factor Podcast, we explore how AI is transforming talent acquisition and what it takes to build hiring processes that are not only faster, but fairer and more human.</p><p>Talent...
Episode #74
In this special anniversary episode, we celebrate 5 years of conversations by bringing together four guests who have each helped shape the discussion around work, leadership, wellbeing, and inclusion: Sue Yell, Gethin...
Episode #74
<p>In this special anniversary episode, we celebrate 5 years of conversations by bringing together four guests who have each helped shape the discussion around work, leadership, wellbeing, and inclusion: Sue Yell...
Episode #73
<p>In episode 73 of The Human Factor Podcast, we explore one of the most important yet often overlooked drivers of workplace success: human connection.</p><p><br></p><p>As remote and hybrid working continue to reshape...
Episode #72
<p>In episode 72 of The Human Factor Podcast, we explore how organisations can move beyond the limits of traditional enterprise systems and tackle the processes that still feel slow, fragmented, or...
Episode #71
<p>In episode 71 of The Human Factor Podcast, we explore what it really takes to execute organisational change in the real world - beyond the frameworks, models, and tidy diagrams that often dominate the...
Episode #70
<p>In this episode of The Human Factor Podcast, we’re diving into the dynamic and unpredictable world of modern organisations, where leadership can often feel like a giant game of Snakes &...
Episode #69
<p>In this episode of The Human Factor Podcast, we’re diving into the dynamic and unpredictable world of modern organisations, where leadership can often feel like a giant game of Snakes &...
Episode #68
<p>In episode 68 of The Human Factor Podcast, we’re diving into the dynamic, and often misunderstood, world of Generation Z: those born between 1997 and 2012 who are now entering and reshaping the...
Episode #67
<p>In this episode of The Human Factor, continuing from Episode 66, we’re diving into one of the most pressing leadership challenges of our time: how to lead continuous, disruptive, deeply human change in 2025...
Episode #66
<p>In this episode of The Human Factor, we’re diving into one of the most pressing leadership challenges of our time: how to lead continuous, disruptive, deeply human change in 2025.</p><p><br /></p><p>We’re joined by...
The Human Factor Podcast
<p>In this episode of The Human Factor, we’re exploring a topic that’s reshaping how we think about talent, inclusion, and innovation: "Neurodiversity at Work".</p><p><br></p><p>We’re joined by Dr. Nancy Doyle for a...
The Human Factor Podcast
<p>In this episode of The Human Factor, we’re breaking the silence on an issue that affects millions but is still too often ignored in the workplace: menopause.</p> <p></p> <p>We’re joined by Deborah Garlick, founder of...
The Human Factor Podcast
<p>In this episode of The Human Factor, we explore a practice that has shaped countless careers and lives: mentoring.</p> <p></p> <p>We’re joined by Ryan Preece from The King’s Trust for an open conversation about the...
The Human Factor Podcast
<p>In this episode of The Human Factor, we explore a part of work that touches every single one of us—yet is rarely talked about: payroll. It’s a function that has quietly remained the same for decades, despite the...
The Human Factor Podcast
<p>In this episode of The Human Factor, we dive into one of the most misunderstood traits in human behaviour: confidence. Is it something we are born with—or can it be built, strengthened and used as a force for...
The Human Factor Podcast
<p>In this episode of The Human Factor, we explore a critical question for any organisation: In a world of endless choice and fierce competition, how do you truly stand out—and deliver lasting value to your...
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