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AI, talent shortages, and distrust: These are the biggest challenges HR pros are bracing for in 2025

HR Brew

In response, job seekers are leveraging the technology to write résumeés, prep for interviews, and even to coach them on responses during interviews. Leaders will need a clear, data-driven perspective on why diversity matters and how it directly impacts both business outcomes and the employee experience.”—Roshan

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This nonprofit leader acts as a “no-fee staffing agency” connecting overlooked young professionals to corporate jobs

HR Brew

Through training programs, paid internships, and placement services with local employers, Hopeworks helps young, diverse professionals ages 17 to 26 get their foot in corporate America’s door. So [we’re] acting as a continued mentor, career coach for them, to advocate for themselves, and find those spaces.”

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For this HR “vigilante,” the C-suite was a stop, not the destination

HR Brew

In the role, Gordon said she was able to offer a more “diverse perspective” and worked to leverage her past experience and network of peers to be more decisive and effective. In her roles she’s able to “coach and upskill any leader and people manager to also serve as healers at companies.” Because it wasn’t my first rodeo.

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5 Things We Learned About the Future of Work From Heather McGowan at Thrive 2022

15Five

As an HR leader, you know how vital DEIB (diversity, equity, inclusion, & belonging) initiatives are to an organization. Getting (and keeping) diverse leaders is also a top priority in competitive talent markets, and 84% of diverse execs say they would not take a position without DEI commitments.

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What Is Headcount Planning?

Intoo USA

Getting ahead of the curve on pipeline development enables faster fulfillment of anticipated roles while accessing higher quality and more diverse talent and enabling career development and growth for your workforce. The output of workforce planning may include: Recommendations like investing in career coaching and reskilling programs.

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Is Workforce Redeployment an Alternative to Layoffs?

Intoo USA

An agile company consisting of employees with diverse skill sets, cross-department training and transparency around open positions can minimize the need to acquire outside talent. Can Redeployment Prevent Layoffs? When an organization has a process in place that makes it easy to have a right-sized workforce, layoffs can be prevented.

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Want a Career in Human Resources? Your In-Depth (2023) Guide

Analytics in HR

Advising and coaching: HR helps coach employees on what learning and development programs to attend based on their skills and interests. The position can be gratifying for those interested in strategic thinking, problem-solving, and handling diverse aspects of an organization’s functioning. FAQs Is HR a good career?