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How Breeze Airways is scaling HR support as fast as it's scaling its fleet

24/7 HR coverage, without a 24/7 team

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Before You Pick an AI Tool, Do This: Jarlath Doherty on Getting HR Ready for AI

Seasoned HR executive Jarlath Doherty on why tier one employee support is the right place to start with AI, why data readiness is more urgent than most HR leaders think, and what it actually means to bring a product mindset into a people function.

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Ship Before It's Ready: SPS Commerce's CHRO Makes the Case for Perpetual Beta

SPS Commerce CHRO Erica Koenig on why AI adoption fails when treated as a project, how to build employee trust through transparency, and the case for shipping before you're ready.

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Cooper Standard CHRO: Stop Treating AI Like a Cure-All Pill

Cooper Standard Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer Larry Ott on why AI's impact depends entirely on your starting point, the case for "idle time" over headcount cuts, and why HR leaders need to put their elbows on the table.

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What is an AI HR Teammate?

What is an AI HR teammate? Learn how AI HR teammate support employees and managers, scale HR service delivery, and work alongside human HR teams.

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What is HR Service Delivery?

HR service delivery (HRSD) is how HR provides consistent, scalable support to employees. Learn models, benefits, best practices, and KPIs.

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What is Agentic AI in HR?

Agentic AI in HR goes beyond chatbots and automation. Learn how AI agents plan, decide, and act across HR workflows—plus benefits, risks, and real examples.

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Conscious Entrepreneur Podcast: Building a Thriving Workplace Culture

Jim Barnett, CEO of Wisq, spoke with Alex Raymond about leading in a more conscious way and

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Wisq CEO Jim Barnett Guests on "Edge on the Edge" Podcast

"Happiness is an inside game," says Jim Barnett, CEO, Wisq. Learn about Jim's entrepreneurial

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The Human Element Episode 9: Keeping It Human with Sanford Health

Learn how Sanford Health’s CHRO uses AI self-service, guardrails, and power skills to reduce friction for a 24/7 workforce while keeping HR human.

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The Human Element Episode 8: Trust First AI in HR

Learn how Acelero Learning applies AI in HR to scale listening, streamline hiring, and deliver personalized learning paths while keeping people at the center.

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The Human Element Episode 7: From Bots to Better Care with Right at Home’s CHRO, Dana Rutland

Right at Home CHRO Dana Rutland shares how AI accelerates recruiting, matching, and mobile-first HR while keeping human judgment central to frontline care.

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The Human Element Episode 6: Product Mindset and AI-Ready HR

How HR is being rebuilt for AI: product mindsets, EX design, data readiness, agile pods, and always-on support, with insights from HR leader Jarlath Doherty.

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The Human Element Episode 5: Matching Potential to Opportunity with Zapier’s AI Transformation

Zapier’s Brandon Sammut shares how AI unlocks the “triple win” for business, users, and employees through culture, clarity, and curiosity-driven adoption.

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The Human Element Episode 4: ROI-First AI and the Power of Practical Adoption

Toshiba Americas CHRO Jason Desentz shares a results-driven approach to AI—start with ROI, train for readiness, avoid bloat, and adopt with discipline.

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The New Economics of HR

How Agentic AI is Redefining HR Efficiency

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HR's Ultimate Guide to AI

Skip the AI learning curve with HR's ultimate guide to AI, your complete guide to bringing AI into your organization, from building your team to procurement.

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Building for HR's Agentic Era

Get the practical guide to HR's Agentic future: how roles, workflows, and the operating model will be redesigned for human–AI collaboration.

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