HCM and the digital future of work

Modernizing the Monarchy - some Coronation culture change considerations for Charles III This article is sponsored by:

As King Charles prepares to ascend the British throne this week, some tech leadership advice on three key challenges that he, and other executives, will inevitably face should they wish to modernize their organisations

Let's calm down, get educated, take responsibility - Smith Point CEO Keith Block on AI and the need for leadership This article is sponsored by:

AI is one of the focus areas for new VC firm Smith Point Capital. CEO Keith Block discusses the potential of such tech and what needs to be done to address concerns around it.

Modernization is vital to prevent supply chain businesses from being left behind in the slow lane This article is sponsored by:

Speeding up efficiency - Matt O'Brien of Samsara shares customer examples where modernization has taken business from A to B.

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What I’d say to me back then – Zoho’s Deepa Kuppuswamy on cybersecurity’s gender image problem This article is sponsored by:

The career experiences of a female tech leader in India - and some advice for tackling an image problem in cybersecurity.

What I’d say to me back then – SAP’s Etosha Thurman on dealing with micro-aggressions, hair anxiety, and colleagues ignoring her emails This article is sponsored by:

Etosha Thurman is the first Black woman in this series, and her experiences highlight the huge obstacles still facing Women of Color working in tech (and other) industries.

Salesforce data finds that we're all very excited by generative AI; the trouble is, only one in ten of us has the necessary skills to exploit it! This article is sponsored by:

Workers of the world are united in enthusiasm for generative AI, but would like their organizations to train them up in the necessary skills to use it in the workplace.

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Microsoft integrates Copilot into its employee engagement platform, Viva - but does AI really lead to better engaged employees? This article is sponsored by:

Microsoft looks to lead the pack in employee engagement software as it integrates its AI assistant, Copilot, with its employee engagement product, Viva. How might employees and leaders who take up this technology expect to be impacted?

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Earth Day 2023 - how Virgin Media O2 is tackling the challenge of environmental intersectionality This article is sponsored by:

To mark Earth Day this weekend, a look at how Virgin Media O2 is combining the notion of environmental intersectionality and systems thinking to underpin its sustainability strategy.

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The three pillars tech leaders need to build inclusive organizations This article is sponsored by:

Naz Mir, ServiceNow’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion lead, provides practical and helpful guidance for organizations that want to continue to drive change during tough economic times.

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AI - will GPT put millennials out of work? Sisense CEO warns ‘the middle’ will fall This article is sponsored by:

A CEO forecasts that people in the career and skills ‘middle’ are most at risk from AI. But there’s a problem: doesn’t that mean millennials and Generation Z?

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Cornerstone refocuses skills development on the individual with its Opportunity Marketplace This article is sponsored by:

Cornerstone's new AI-powered Opportunity Marketplace for enterprise talent management aims to give people more personal agency in their skills development.

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Finance leaders - use this one start-up lesson to navigate uncertain times This article is sponsored by:

Companies need to be agile and fast-moving in order to combat the different obstacles facing the workforce today. Grant Halloran of Planful says it's time for finance leaders to think like a start-up.

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How modern finance, HR and PSA tools help PSOs manage resources and optimize operations This article is sponsored by:

Legacy systems are holding companies back from maximizing people, skills and performance, according to Patrice Cappello, Managing Director, Professional Services Industry at Workday.

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