The Journey to a Better Workplace: The Strategic Role of HR

With everything on the plate of today’s HR professional, going beyond the tactical to the strategic can often be a long leap. But what if your tedious tasks disappeared and you could build a dream work environment for both you and your employees? Our guest for this episode of Paychex PULSE, Jeff Williams challenges listeners to do just that through the lens of our findings from the 7th Annual Pulse of HR Report. Tune in to hear Jeff provide the insights, direction, and much needed motivation to jumpstart your HR strategy, while still keeping what matters most at the forefront — your people.

To download the 7th Annual Pulse of HR Report and read more about our findings, visit: https://bit.ly/3Pg4qD0. 

Topics include:

00:00 – Welcome Jeff Williams 00:57 – Pulse of HR takeaways 02:21 – Emerging HR trends from the Pulse of HR 03:35 – Payroll as an employee engagement tool 05:46 – Alternate pay methods and compliance 06:56 – The use of AI in HR 09:48 – HR professionals as strategists 11:03 – Optimizing hybrid work for employees and employers 14:52 – Creating a more intentional HR mindset 16:03 – Jeff’s final piece advice for HR professionals 16:53 – Wrap up

For more insights into the Pulse of HR, watch our webinar with the researchers behind the report: https://bit.ly/3rQ3ZWG

Ready to implement an employee engagement strategy that meets the needs of your workforce? Start here: https://bit.ly/3OksB1i

Discover the right Paychex solutions to help support your big HR goals: https://bit.ly/43To6Rl.

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