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The day started off strong with a conversation led by the leaders of workplace empathy, The Walt Disney Company. Adam Hickman, Ph.D., VP of Org & Employee Dev, Partners; The Walt Disney Company took SPARK attendees through what it means to be a true human leader in the age of AI, and how HR engagement is […]
HR professionals are carrying a massive burden, according to Sarah Devereaux, HCI Leadership Coach and Advisor, and former Head of Executive Development at Google. Between market shifts and organizational restructuring, the pressure to find solutions is at an all-time high. However, the “laser focus” HR leaders have relied on for decades might actually be the […]
The most effective leadership strategy for the modern workforce isn’t a new piece of software—it’s the human connection. To help you prepare for this year’s SPARK HR conference, we’ve gathered four power tips on the do’s and don’ts of integrating AI in HR, and how to do so with empathy, clarity, and discipline. In part two […]
The most effective leadership strategy for the modern workforce isn’t a new piece of software—it’s the human connection. To help you prepare for this year’s SPARK HR conference, we’ve gathered four power tips on how to lead with empathy, clarity, and discipline. In part one of this two-part series, take a look at just a […]
Action plans are only as good as the system that supports them. After the survey closes and priorities are set, managers are often expected to deliver results without the structures, skills, or motivation needed to succeed. So, what can HR professionals do to help managers actually function? We asked upcoming SPARK HR speaker, I/O psychologist, […]
Great culture isn’t an accident, it’s architecture. At Chick-Fil-A, “My Pleasure” is more than a polite phrase; it’s a commitment to a higher standard of leadership. To build a team that stays engaged and a brand that customers love, HR leaders must move past buzzwords and get back to the basics. Based on insights from […]
The great tech shift has been slowly approaching since the internet’s invention, and with the advent of AI, the workplace as we know it is already in the past. So, how can HR shepherd the next generation of workers into this new business world? Thanks to Chelsea MacMullan, Org Change Management lead for Meta, we […]
Feeling skibidi? Have you experienced brain rot lately? Unsure of what I’ve just said? No worries. Gen Z slang doesn’t stay on social media forever. Sooner or later, it finds its way into team meetings and casual office conversations, according to workplace communications expert, Jason Morris, Owner and CEO of Profit Engine. “If you hear […]
In the past few months, we’ve seen some of the worlds biggest companies lay off thousands of employees in the name of AI efficiency. According to the Economic Times, 2025-26 saw over 1.1 millions jobs lost due to cuts. Earlier this year, tech giants such as Microsoft, Amazon, and Intel cut a collective 165,000 jobs in order to […]
Betsy Lopez-Riley has helped some of the best organizations navigate their biggest moments of reinvention. A senior transformation leader with over 20 years of experience, Lopez-Riley knows that big ideas only work when they work for the people executing them. Ahead of her sessions at SPARK HR 2026, HR Daily Advisor sat down with Lopez-Riley to […]