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Oct 2024
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What Every Leader Must Know about AI in ...

CHRIS RAINEY
About this episode

In today's episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, we welcome Bill Agostini, Senior Advisor in Strategic HR. Bill shares insights from his 25-year career in HR and corporate communications, spanning continents and industries.

He explores how HR's role has evolved from personnel management to becoming a strategic business partner. Bill also discusses the future of HR, focusing on how organizations can leverage AI and technology to drive efficiency and better support employee well-being.


🎓 In this episode, Bill discusses:

  1. How AI is transforming HR and reducing admin work
  2. Global HR insights from the Middle East, Europe, and the US
  3. Why HR must shift from transactional tasks to focus on engagement
  4. The evolution of HR from personnel management to strategic partners

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