Jill Barth

Jill Barth is HR Tech Editor of HR Executive. She is an award-winning journalist with bylines in Forbes, USA Today and other international publications. With a background in communications, media, B2B ecommerce and the workplace, she also served as a consultant with Gallagher Benefit Services for nearly a decade. Reach out at [email protected].

Should HR pros fear layoffs? 3 tech CEOs debate AI’s impact on jobs

AI-based shifts led IBM to eliminate hundreds of HR positions. Learn how three tech CEOs think AI will reshape skills, job functions and the strategic role of HR professionals in navigating workforce transformation.

AI agent implementation has stalled. Can HR propel it forward?

A new KPMG report shows that while organizations are quickly moving from experimenting with AI agents to pilot programs, full deployment is still lagging—something HR leaders should note.

From AI assistant to ‘sophisticated reasoning agent’: 3 new features in Galileo

According to Josh Bersin, the Galileo solution now functions as a consultant. Plus, updates from Microsoft, Papaya Global, Hogan Assessments and a new awards evening at HR Tech.

Developing emerging talent? How this program earned 92% retention success

This chief people officer says early career employees share the same motivations as previous generations, but they need purpose-driven opportunities. Here's how she created a program to develop the org's best emerging talent.

The AI effect. Is it enhancing or eroding critical thinking skills?

As tools using artificial intelligence find a foothold in the workplace, experts disagree about how using them affects employees' ability to analyze and evaluate information.