Insights on Work, Talent, Learning, Leadership, and HR Technology
This week I discuss how major new AI use-cases have emerged. Imagine if every employee had a personal AI assistant? It’s going to happen. I also discuss LinkedIn Hiring Assistant, Galileo™, SuccessFactors Joule, AI for performance management, and a big question: what are you going to do with the 35% productivity you gain?... Read more»
As I discussed in the article Digital Twins, Digital Employees, Agents Everywhere, tech vendors are creating AI-powered Agents as fast as they can. And in HR, where we deal with hundreds of mundane checklist-types of processes, the opportunity for automation is everywhere.
This week, just as Microsoft launched a tools to help companies build ... Read more»
This week SuccessFactors announced a vast array of new features, focused on taking the lead in the red hot HCM war against Workday, Oracle, and others. These capabilities fall into four areas, each of which bring SAP into a leading position in many areas of the global HCM market. (Product details here.)
As ... Read more»
In this week’s podcast I discuss the trend (and need) for job task re-engineering: breaking down our jobs into tasks, so we can effectively use AI and Agents to speed things up. As more and more vendors announce AI Agents to assist with work, our best opportunity for massive improvement is to “re-engineer” how we ... Read more»
In this episode of the WhatWorks podcast series, Nick Benaquista, SVP, People and Capability Partner, Chief Administration Office and Strategic Growth at Mastercard, shares how Mastercard has transformed HR from a static, siloed, overlapping model towards the product and consulting-oriented model of Systemic HR™. Now in year 2 of the ongoing transformation, the company ... Read more»
Guild has been a fascinating company to watch. Founded by Rachel Romer, Guild was founded in 2015 with a mission to help companies connect their employees to high-value education programs, leveraging investments in tuition reimbursement. Today, through the acquisition of Nomadic Learning, Guild moves into the corporate L&D market directly.
Let me explain. US companies ... Read more»
I recently heard Elon Musk predict that every citizen would have multiple Optimus robots in their homes within five years. And while I often ignore his predictions because they’re exaggerated, I think he’s on to something. We are about to witness an explosion of Digital Employees in our companies, and these may be the “robots” ... Read more»
White collar robots have arrived: digital twins, digital assistants, and AI-powered agents.
In this podcast I discuss what I learned about at Unleash, Sana, and Spotify this week.
My big message is this: AI in HR is even more powerful than we expected. And AI platforms and tools are transforming HR right this minute – ... Read more»
Delta Air Lines understands the importance of its employees, managers, and leaders, so the company has built one of the airline industry’s most advanced “skills-first” strategies. Built on its investment in SAP technology (Talent Intelligence Hub) and a focus from the top, the company fully embraces an agile cross-functional career model, all built ... Read more»
I just finished a long meeting with 15 senior HR leaders in Silicon Valley, so in the context of AI, I discuss the themes of forgiveness, growth, and leadership these organizations are facing.
And these issues are acute right now. 2025 is shaping up to be a “Year of Redesign” throughout business, and as we ... Read more»
This week we launch the most exciting product that we’ve ever introduced: Galileo™ Professional – Your Personal AI Assistant for HR.
Effective today, you can buy Galileo Pro for your own personal use. ($39 per month, $400 per year)
As many of you know, we spent the last year building the world’s ... Read more»
This week we are so excited to launch Galileo™ Professional, the personal AI platform designed for HR professionals, consultants, vendors, and investors in the global Human Resources industry.
As you’ll hear in my introduction, Galileo Pro is Your Personal AI Assistant for everything HR.
For $39 per month you now have access to the ... Read more»
In this week’s podcast I give you some insights on HR tech in 2025, perspectives on jobs, and what you’ll be dealing with in 2025. We just had two weeks of HR Tech announcements and next week you’ll see a big one from us! (The biggest product announcement in my career, to be a little ... Read more»
The US economy just keeps creating jobs and unemployment went down again. In this video I explain the “story of three curves,” which explains this new economy we live in. I hope this helps you understand what’s going on – it’s all about The Post-Industrial Age. Despite this long-term low unemployment rate, inflation remains ... Read more»
Aimbridge manages 1100 hotels around the US and employs more than 45,000 employees. In this podcast, Conrad Riddle, VP of HR Shared Services at Aimbridge Hospitality, discusses how the company empowers employees (“Uberizing the Workforce”) and delivers a flexible, highly engaged workforce with dynamic workforce scheduling. The company leverages UKG Workforce Management to give employees ... Read more»
