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In this engaging conversation, Adam Posner speaks with Lydia Wu about the evolving landscape of HR technology, the challenges HR professionals face, and the importance of strategic partnerships within organizations. They discuss the impact of remote work, the role of data analytics and AI, and the critical need for enhancing candidate experience in recruitment. Lydia shares insights on the necessity of prioritizing hiring processes and the future trends in HR tech, emphasizing the balance between business needs and employee well-being.
From consulting with big names like Accenture and Deloitte to driving innovation at Panasonic, Lydia Wu brings a treasure trove of knowledge in HR Technology and People Analytics. At the helm of AI product development and a thought leader on the future of work, Lydia is your real-talk bff on all things HR Tech. Don't miss her insights and engaging stories in her popular channel: Oops, Did I Think That Out Loud?
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Takeaways
- HR is evolving from a policing role to a strategic partner.
- The pandemic highlighted the importance of HR in business.
- Many HR professionals are struggling with ROI on their initiatives.
- Data architecture in HR is often poorly structured.
- AI is being overhyped and misused in the industry.
- Candidate experience is lagging behind consumer expectations.
- Hiring processes need to be prioritized by leadership.
- HR professionals often lack a strong data background.
- The future of HR tech will require a balance between technology and human touch.
