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Laila Rodriguez

Laila Rodriguez focuses on Talent-Management and Robotic Process Automation. One of her main aims is to keep readers abreast of the latest developments in technology, products, and services in the robotics industry, providing companies with a competitive advantage. 
Is Leadership Fear Undermining Your Team?
Talent-Management
Is Leadership Fear Undermining Your Team?

A critical paradox is quietly unfolding in executive suites across the industry, where an overwhelming majority of senior leaders express a genuine desire for collaborative input while simultaneously harboring a deep-seated fear of soliciting it. This disconnect between intention and action points to a foundational weakness in modern organizational culture: a lack of psychological safety that begins not with the

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Save Hours Weekly With Minor Workflow Changes
Core HR
Save Hours Weekly With Minor Workflow Changes

With decades of experience helping organizations navigate change through technology, HRTech expert Ling-yi Tsai has a unique perspective on a universal challenge: the never-ending to-do list. She argues that the secret to reclaiming our time isn’t about massive, complex system overhauls but rather a series of small, intelligent workflow adjustments. In our conversation, we explore how to eliminate the daily

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Hybrid Work Succeeds as a Culture, Not a Policy
Talent-Management
Hybrid Work Succeeds as a Culture, Not a Policy

The widespread adoption of hybrid work models was meant to usher in an unparalleled era of employee autonomy and work-life harmony, yet many organizations now find themselves grappling with heightened levels of burnout and disengagement. This paradox reveals a fundamental misunderstanding of what makes a flexible workplace truly successful. The solution lies not in refining policies or mandating specific in-office

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UK Enacts Major Employment Law Reforms for 2026
Employment Law
UK Enacts Major Employment Law Reforms for 2026

The United Kingdom’s employment landscape has been irrevocably altered by a cascade of legislative reforms, creating a new operational reality for businesses of every size and sector. Following preparatory changes in 2025, the comprehensive overhaul enacted this year marks the most significant rebalancing of employee rights and employer responsibilities in a generation. Legal analysts universally agree that the pace of

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AI Automation Reduces HR Jobs, Demands New Skills
Core HR
AI Automation Reduces HR Jobs, Demands New Skills

Introduction to the Transformation of the HR Profession The long-held perception of Human Resources as a consistently growing and stable career field is now being fundamentally challenged by the intersecting forces of technological advancement and evolving economic strategies. This analysis delves into a significant shift occurring within the HR profession, a domain that for decades has expanded reliably. It addresses

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Winning the Race for Green Building Talent
Talent-Management
Winning the Race for Green Building Talent

As global imperatives for decarbonization crystallize into local building codes and corporate ESG mandates, the construction industry finds itself at a pivotal juncture where the demand for sustainable infrastructure is rapidly outstripping the supply of professionals with the specialized expertise to deliver it. This report examines the critical talent shortage in the green building sector, a deficit that has transformed

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Robotics Is Re-architecting the Modern Warehouse
Robotic Process Automation In IT
Robotics Is Re-architecting the Modern Warehouse

With deep expertise in artificial intelligence and machine learning, IT professional Dominic Jainy explores how these technologies are revolutionizing industries from the ground up. Today, he joins us to discuss the seismic shifts occurring within supply chain and warehouse automation. We’ll move beyond the common narrative of robots simply replacing manual labor to explore how modular design is creating unprecedented

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HR Leaders Admit to Self-Inflicted Talent Crisis
Talent-Management
HR Leaders Admit to Self-Inflicted Talent Crisis

In a perplexing twist on today’s competitive labor landscape, a substantial number of human resources leaders are pointing the finger inward, acknowledging that the pervasive talent shortages plaguing their organizations are largely a product of their own outdated practices. A recent report from a prominent human capital management firm reveals a striking consensus among HR professionals: the struggle to find

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Why Does AI Make Experienced Professionals Feel Obsolete?
Talent-Management
Why Does AI Make Experienced Professionals Feel Obsolete?

A gnawing sense of irrelevance is quietly spreading through the ranks of seasoned professionals, a feeling less about their past accomplishments and more about their future value in a world reshaped by artificial intelligence. This is not the familiar, self-generated doubt of classic imposter syndrome. Instead, it is a rational response to a tangible and profound shift in the professional

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Five Mistakes That Will Stop You From Becoming CEO
Talent-Management
Five Mistakes That Will Stop You From Becoming CEO

The ascent to the chief executive officer’s chair is one of the most scrutinized yet misunderstood journeys in the corporate world, often perceived as a culmination of fortunate timing, innate talent, or sheer political prowess. In reality, the path is far less about chance and much more about a meticulously executed long-term strategy, defined not only by the actions taken

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Underutilized Skills Drive High Employee Turnover
Talent-Management
Underutilized Skills Drive High Employee Turnover

A vast reservoir of untapped potential quietly exists within the American corporate landscape, creating a silent drag on productivity and fueling a turnover crisis that many organizations fail to see until it is too late. This widespread undercurrent of dissatisfaction is not about compensation or benefits but about a fundamental human need: the desire to contribute meaningfully and grow professionally.

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Should You Build or Buy Your Company’s Talent?
Talent-Management
Should You Build or Buy Your Company’s Talent?

Today we’re joined by Ling-Yi Tsai, a renowned HRTech expert with decades of experience helping organizations navigate transformative change. We’ll be diving deep into one of the most enduring strategic questions in talent management: whether to build talent from within or buy it from the outside. Our conversation will explore the critical resources needed for internal development, the art of

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