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In this episode, we speak with Monique Jefferson, Chief People Officer at Community Preservation Corporation, the largest Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) in the US solely focused on investing in multifamily housing.
Monique describes herself as industry agnostic and discusses her career journey and the evolving HR space. She and host Grant Jessup reminisce about the simplicity of the pager and how HR has had to not only keep pace with tech advancements but also the ever-changing needs of employees.
She emphasizes how employee-employer expectations have changed, and why it is important that employee well-being and culture are critical pieces of business strategy.
Monique also pushes back on the narrative that AI is coming for our jobs and looking to the positive implications for the workforce, while acknowledging the need to think critically how it is leveraged within organizations. There are no shortages of takeaways in this episode of LevelUP With Us.