Dr. Darnell Billups and Dr. Manasseh A. Abijah

Dr. Darnell Billups recently served as HR Director for NVR, Inc., a Fortune 500 homebuilder, where he leads organizational change and designs employee experiences for over 2,000 manufacturing professionals. A Naval Academy graduate, former Marine Corps officer, and Organizational Leadership doctorate, he brings a systems-thinking approach to workforce development and safety. Dr. Manasseh A. Abijah is a Professor of Organizational Theory and Behavior at Hood College and an AI expert with over two decades of experience in broadband and telecommunications. He bridges the gap between technology and human systems, helping organizations align digital transformation with sustainable business impact.

Emerging HR Tech

From fear to flourishing: How HR can help teams adopt AI

Dr. Darnell Billups and Dr. Manasseh A. Abijah - October 15, 2025

Though more than three in four companies use AI in some capacity, only 27% have achieved AI adoption across their entire organization. The human element remains the barrier.

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