Dave Scott, Chief People and Administration Officer at ADT, joined us on The Modern People Leader.
We discussed ADT’s evolution from a services to tech company, Dave's journey from Walmart to leading HR at ADT, and how to cut costs in HR without cutting value.
----
Submit the craziest request you’ve ever gotten in HR.
Buy tickets for MPL Live Boston.
----
Timestamps:
06:39) Dave’s professional journey: From Walmart to ADT
(11:01) Dave’s early career as a professional clown
(12:33) ADT’s mission and transition to a technology company
(22:40) ADT’s transformation: A product-focused mindset
(27:51) Hiring strategies to attract tech talent at ADT
(30:39) Transforming the HR function at ADT
(35:24) Skills and organizational design for the future workforce
(41:34) Cost management strategies for HR in 2024 and beyond
(49:55) Rapid-fire questions
----
📬 Subscribe to our weekly newsletter to get episode recaps
💡 Follow The Modern People Leader on LinkedIn