Listen "HR's Role in Unlocking AI in the Workplace"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode of the AI-volution podcast, Jim Holincheck and Tara Cooper discuss the latest research findings on HR technology and its impact on the workforce. They explore the role of HR in facilitating AI adoption, the hesitance of employees to embrace new technology, and the trends in HR technology investments, particularly in generative AI. The conversation emphasizes the importance of HR leadership in communicating the benefits of technology to employees and the need for organizations to listen to their workforce's needs.
Takeaways
HR technology forums provide valuable insights for practitioners.
Research shows HR has significant influence over AI adoption.
Only a small percentage of employees hear from HR about AI.
HR leaders need to communicate more about technology.
Digital natives are hesitant to adopt workplace technology.
Employees need to see the value in new technology.
Investment in generative AI is on the rise.
Organizations should listen to employee needs when deploying tech.
Ripping out existing technology is not a viable strategy.
Community engagement is crucial for navigating HR tech trends.
Join our upcoming Generative AI and HR Technology forums: https://www.mercer.com/campaigns/transformation/hr-technology-hub-interest/
Takeaways
HR technology forums provide valuable insights for practitioners.
Research shows HR has significant influence over AI adoption.
Only a small percentage of employees hear from HR about AI.
HR leaders need to communicate more about technology.
Digital natives are hesitant to adopt workplace technology.
Employees need to see the value in new technology.
Investment in generative AI is on the rise.
Organizations should listen to employee needs when deploying tech.
Ripping out existing technology is not a viable strategy.
Community engagement is crucial for navigating HR tech trends.
Join our upcoming Generative AI and HR Technology forums: https://www.mercer.com/campaigns/transformation/hr-technology-hub-interest/
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