The regulatory landscape for artificial intelligence in the workplace has reached a pivotal inflection point—and HR professionals are squarely at the center. President Trump’s recent executive order targeting state and local AI regulations creates both uncertainty and opportunity for forward-thinking HR teams. Understanding what this means for an employer’s talent acquisition technology, performance management systems, […]
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HR Works Video Podcast: What is the Price of “Nice”? Pt. 1
As HR professionals, and really as people, we opt to be nice and polite when dealing with anything in the workplace. But what happens when that blanket “agreeable”-ness produces a stagnant and stale environment instead of something productive? When the status quo becomes more harm than good, how can you break the mold? On today’s […]
5 Ways to Communicate AI Transformation With Employees
Relying solely on a single communication method during AI transformation and adoption risks leaving employees confused or disengaged. To bring everyone on board, leaders must employ a multi-channel communication strategy tailored to diverse preferences, fostering clarity, trust, and excitement. Here are five ways: Read the the full article here. Communicating AI Transformation by […]
Should I Offer Ownership to My Key Employees?
One of the most difficult parts of owning a business is finding great employees. Successful business owners know they cannot be everywhere at once and therefore must rely on their key employees. Sometimes retaining key employees becomes vital not only for day-to-day operations but also for the future success of the business. This drives many […]
Be Prepared for ICE: What to Do When ICE Visits Your Workplace
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is now the highest-funded law enforcement agency in the U.S. government. With the increased funding, the Trump administration has more than doubled the number of ICE officers and agents. As a result, ICE raids and I-9 audits are increasing in frequency. ICE raids and I-9 audits often cause anxiety and […]
What HR Needs to Know About Pen Testing
Penetration testing is just as important to the human resources department as it is to the information technology (IT) sector. Humans often cause data breaches, which is why HR professionals with experience dealing with workers are crucial. Pen testing helps HR and IT departments identify vulnerabilities in the security system and utilize that information to […]
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The Great Escape: Why America’s Workforce is Trading the Corporate Ladder for Career Ownership
The “gold watch” era of corporate loyalty is officially a thing of the past. A new study by The Harris Poll and The Entrepreneur’s Source has revealed a major shift in how Americans view their professional futures. Today, 83% of people see business ownership as a viable alternative to the traditional 9-to-5, with the majority believing that being your own boss […]
3 Takeaways With Ben Eubanks on Research & AI
The workplace is changing fast – new skills, new tech, new expectations. Turnover is up, expectations are changing, and AI is transforming roles faster than teams can adapt. HR leaders need fresh strategies to keep employees engaged, connected, and thriving. Few understand the AI landscape in HR like Ben Eubanks, Chief Research Officer of Lighthouse […]
The Strategic Partner Surge: Why CHRO Appointments Skyrocketed in 2025
The world of Human Resources (HR) saw a massive resurgence in leadership activity in 2025. According to the Russell Reynolds Associates (RRA) Q3 2025 CHRO Turnover Index, global CHRO appointments jumped to 127 in the first three quarters of the year—a significant leap from the 94 recorded during the same period in the year prior. This […]
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HR Works Video Podcast: What is the Price of “Nice”? Pt. 1
As HR professionals, and really as people, we opt to be nice and polite when dealing with anything in the workplace. But what happens when that blanket “agreeable”-ness produces a stagnant and stale environment instead of something productive? When the status quo becomes more harm than good, how can you break the mold? On today’s […]
5 Ways to Communicate AI Transformation With Employees
Relying solely on a single communication method during AI transformation and adoption risks leaving employees confused or disengaged. To bring everyone on board, leaders must employ a multi-channel communication strategy tailored to diverse preferences, fostering clarity, trust, and excitement. Here are five ways: Read the the full article here. Communicating AI Transformation by […]
HR Buzzwords
From managing AI anxiety to navigating retention trends, HR leaders need the right vocabulary to diagnose the latest challenges and build strategies that truly work in the workplace. Get caught up on the biggest buzzwords shaping the HR industry now.
