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October 11, 2024 29 mins
In this engaging episode of Comp and Coffee, host Ruth Thomas is joined by Payscale colleagues Katie Harmon and Sara Hillenmeyer to discuss their insights and experiences from the recent HR Tech conference in Las Vegas. The trio dives into the electrifying energy at the event, highlighting how AI and skills-based talent management are transforming HR practices. With firsthand observations from the conference floor, they unpack the implications of these technologies on compensation, diversity, and inclusion—offering listeners a promising glimpse into the future of HR. Key Highlights: AI Transformation: Discussing real-world applications and impact of agentic AI systems in HR, moving beyond hype. HR's AI-Driven Future: Strategies for HR professionals to prepare for AI integration and transformation in their roles. Skills-Based Talent Management: Exploring how this approach can support diversity and drive fair compensation practices. Trends and Innovations: Highlights of standout vendors and new features seen in HR tech, including AI-driven training and analytics. Conference Insights: Capturing the unique and lively atmosphere of the HR Tech conference. Quotes: "Agentic AI can transform HR practices by performing actual user tasks, not just suggesting actions." – Sara Hillenmeyer "The future of HR is about making humans a better resource, not replacing them with AI." – Katie Harmon
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