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Podcast: Talk Talent To Me
Episode: VP Talent Strategy Ken Bouchard Reorgs HR Without Breaking It
Description: Ken Bouchard, VP of Talent Strategy at BJ's Wholesale Club, joins Rob to break down how he led a full-scale HR transformation—without losing sight of the business. From splitting strategic and ER functions, to killing off "HR vanity projects," Ken explains how he restructured his team to be faster, sharper, and more aligned to outcomes. Plus, he shares why some projects should be shelved even if they succeed, what HR can learn from restaurants, and how a little time in Iceland goes a long way for clarity. Key Takeaways: Why BJ's split employee relations fr...