Former U.S. President Joe Biden spoke at a Society for Human Resource Management conference, referring to the U.S. president as the nation's chief people officer.
Biden emphasized the importance of treating all employees with respect and recognizing the significance of family obligations in the workplace.
He shared personal lessons learned from his father, stressing that leadership involves empathy and personal connections with employees.
Biden encouraged HR professionals to prioritize employees' well-being, share credit, and be brave in leadership decisions to build a strong workplace and nation.