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HR Strategy

Thinking about CHRO succession? Expect to appoint a first-timer

“While the CEO may say, I want somebody who’s been there, done that, the reality of it is, they’re probably going to get someone who hasn’t been there and done that.”


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HR Strategy

Gusto CEO talks building a business, and HR department, from the ground up

“What does leadership mean? It means setting up an environment for other people to go do incredible work. I can’t change or separate the concept of leadership and a lot of people and HR topics.”


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HR Strategy

CEOs and CHROs are hyper-focused on talent as businesses invest deeper in AI

To better realize the value of AI, companies should focus on upskilling their HR leaders, consultants with Protiviti said.


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HR Strategy

Year in review: Some of the biggest HR moves in 2025

It was a big year for HR appointments and departures. Here are some of the most notable.


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HR Strategy

HR leaders share their predictions for 2026

Are these expectations aligned with your own?


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HR Strategy

CHROs should anticipate these challenges in 2026, experts say

Most are issues HR leaders are already dealing with, but can expect to become more complicated.


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HR Strategy

HR leaders say increased board interest in talent strategy is a pain point. They should view it as an opportunity.

61% of HR leaders believe their corporate boards have too much power over talent strategy. That could be a good thing.

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