Every year, HR Executive spotlights 100 professionals who are making a real difference in how the world works and how technology supports it. As we sit solidly in the middle of a change-driven decade, this year's list reflects that HR isn't keeping up with the future—it's building it.
Formerly a back-office task, payroll is delivering greater value to organizations, driven by advances in tech and greater recognition of its importance.
Reframing messages around salary increases and other planned actions today will help manage risk despite shrinking budgets for raises and other unknowns.
Anna O'Shea, executive vice president of HR at Strada, which recently divested from Alight, shares why culture is at the center of her team's people strategy.
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.
