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AI and Automation in HR, HR and Future of work
4 minute read
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From automation to augmentation: HR’s role in the generative AI revolution
Sian Harrington
IdeasThe Thinking Space
Talent Acquisition and Management, AI and Automation in HR
5 minute read
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Most AI in hiring is just sorting. Here's how to make it strategic
IdeasThe Thinking Space
Talent Acquisition and Management
3 minute read
A candidate in a spotlight with a list of demands and stylised people around her
Hiring has slowed. Candidate expectations haven’t
IdeasThe Thinking Space
Leadership and Management, Workplace Culture and Employee Experience, HR Leaders and HR-Driven Value Creation
5 minute read
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What Taylor Swift can teach leaders about reinvention and trust
Sian Harrington
IdeasThe Thinking Space
Generational Workforce, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Belonging
4 minute read
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Are you ready for Generation Alpha? What the next workforce really wants
Sian Harrington
IdeasThe Thinking Space
Leadership and Management, Innovation and Change Management
3 minute read
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The future can’t be predicted. Can it be led?
Sian Harrington
IdeasThe Thinking Space
Workplace Culture and Employee Experience, Organisational Trust and Transparency
5 minute read
A symbolic vector-style landscape illustration showing a maze-like office floor seen from above, where most paths are dark and disconnected. One path is subtly illuminated, with a single small human figure standing at a crossroads
Your culture is the weakest link: Why cybersecurity starts with HR
Sian Harrington
IdeasThe Thinking Space
AI and Automation in HR, HR and Future of work, HR Leaders and HR-Driven Value Creation
6 minute read
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AI in the workplace: A reality check for HR
Sian Harrington
IdeasThe Thinking Space
AI and Automation in HR, HR and Future of work
3 minute read
A desk with one half featuring laptop and data and other a coffee cup, paper and glasses
What ILO’s Global Index tells us about GenAI and jobs
Sian Harrington
IdeasThe Thinking Space
Workplace Culture and Employee Experience, Generational Workforce
6 minute read
Bold visual of woman holding phone with worried expression and #WorkTok
Work as content: How HR should respond to the rise of #WorkTok
Katie Jacobs
IdeasThe Thinking Space
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