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Innovation at IBM: Announcing the 2024 HR Executive of the Year

HRExecutive

Twenty-five years ago, Nickle LaMoreaux landed an HR internship position at IBM while studying industrial relations at Cornell University; the following year, she was offered a role as a recruiting and talent manager. Instead, the impetus was necessity, as a confluence of challenges was coming together to create demand for a new solution.

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AI agents are set to explode: Reports forecast 45% annual growth rate

HRExecutive

The topic will also take center stage this fall at the HR Tech conference , where IBM CHRO and 2024 HR Executive of the Year Nickle LaMoreaux will deliver the opening keynote, titled HR Agents: Myths, Mayhem and Monumental Moments. More from HR Executive Attend the Women in HR Tech Summit on Sept.

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The Rise of the People Strategy Platform

Visier

This was a key takeaway from a summit of HR leaders and Boston Consulting Group (BCG) experts, who met to discuss the future of HR and the trends shaping it. It goes without saying that great HR functions are strategic: they play a vocal role in critical business decisions and control a significant portion of a company’s expenses.

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Beat Burnout by Investing in HR Technology and Automation (i4cp login required)

i4cp

" The top response (60%) was overload or burnout of employees in the HR function. Interestingly, the second most commonly cited (56%) barrier to HR's ability to deliver on the organization's strategic imperatives/objectives also happens to be a root cause of burnout: outdated or insufficient HR systems/technology.

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The Disconnect Between People and Business Strategy

Visier

It goes without saying that successful HR functions are strategic: they play a vocal role in critical business decisions and directly manage or impact a majority of most companies’ expenses. HR has long focused on achieving operational excellence. Too many CEOs know what they need to know about finance, operations, etc.,

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Why culture can be a differentiator for successful divestitures

HRExecutive

Last summer, cloud-based human capital technology and services provider Alight divested its payroll and professional services businesses to form a new company named Strada, with more than 9,000 employees around the world. Any divestiture brings with it significant operational challenges.

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How to Choose the Right Talent Management System: A Complete Guide for HR Leaders

Peoplebox

54% of HR technology leaders expect their budgets to increase in 2025, with the rising need to use GenAI in HR. If you’re not using AI in any way in the HR function, you’re spending way more time and effort than you should, and you need to update or change your Talent Management System.