The future of work isn’t about trends - it’s about design.From the Cpl studio in Dublin, Bill Banham sits down with Barry Winkless, Head of the Future of Work Institute at Cpl and author of Future Work World, to explore what’s really changing in work, HR, and leadership - and what organizations need to do next.Barry shares a practical framework for understanding the future of work through three core lenses: "Workplace, Workforce, and Worktasks". Together, they unpack how HR leaders can move beyond policies and become designers of better organizations, stronger employee value propositions, and more compelling talent destinations.You’ll also hear insights on:The real drivers of employee retention and engagementWhy leadership teams often misread what talent actually wantsFlexible work, hybrid work, and the presence vs performance debateAI in HR and the workplace: human replacement vs human augmentationBuilding future-ready organizations with human-centered designThe rise of cooperative leadership and shared accountabilityUsing storytelling and “future objects” to improve strategic decisionsIf you’re an HR leader, talent strategist, or business executive navigating AI, hybrid work, and workforce transformation, this episode offers a clear and actionable perspective on designing the future of work.Connect with Barry: https://www.linkedin.com/in/barry-winkless-7357094/Check out Barry's new book: https://www.amazon.com/Future-Work-World-Leaders-Destinations/dp/1394349378Support the showFeature Your Brand on the HRchat PodcastThe HRchat show has had 100,000s of downloads and is frequently listed as one of the most popular global podcasts for HR pros, Talent execs and leaders. It is ranked in the top ten in the world based on traffic, social media followers, domain authority & freshness. The podcast is also ranked as the Best Canadian HR Podcast by FeedSpot and one of the top 10% most popular shows by Listen Score. Want to share the story of how your business is helping to shape the world of work? We offer sponsored episodes, audio adverts, email campaigns, and a host of other options. Check out packages here.Follow us on LinkedInSubscribe to our newsletterCheck out our in-person events