The Headcount Experts

A Podcast on Headcount Excellence

Helping you build an exceptional headcount process, one episode at a time.

World-class workforce management & headcount planning strategies are out there. This podcast delivers them straight to your inbox.

The Headcount Experts consolidates 40 combined years of workforce planning experience from the biggest companies in the world. In each episode, you’ll gain valuable insight into how processes are built and how you can make that success your own.

About the hosts

Eric Guidice and Chris Mannion are ex-operators from Fortune 500 companies who turned their workforce planning & headcount management playbook into industry leading software solutions

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Featured Episode

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This Week in Headcount: The Reaction Episode

In this special "Ask an Expert" segment, Eric Guidice and Chris Mannion sit down to dissect the most viral headcount and organizational design content from the past week. From the "Circle Org Chart" debate to the emergence of the "Director of Agent Operations," we’re breaking down the perspectives of top industry creators to see how the conversation around capacity and AI is shifting in real-time.

Missed an episode? Catch up on past conversations about headcount, hiring, and workforce planning.

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Headcount Data can make or break your QBR

In a market where profit-to-productivity ratios are under intense scrutiny, this post provides the framework for diagnosing organizational inefficiencies before they become fatal to the bottom line. Headcount is no longer the bottleneck to adding productivity.