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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. 
Build Goals That Withstand Real Leadership Pressure
Talent-Management
Build Goals That Withstand Real Leadership Pressure

With decades of experience helping organizations navigate change, HRTech expert Ling-yi Tsai has a unique perspective on why even the most disciplined leaders see their goals falter. She argues that when the initial optimism of the new year collides with the relentless pressure of leadership, it’s not willpower that fails, but the very structure supporting the goals. In our conversation,

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Why Career Reinvention Is No Longer Optional
Talent-Management
Why Career Reinvention Is No Longer Optional

The professional landscape of 2025 served as a stark reminder that even stellar performance no longer guarantees job security, as over 1.17 million workers faced layoffs, many with little to no advanced warning. The year was defined by immense pressure, critical pivots, and painful clarity for countless professionals. A confluence of rapid AI acceleration, increased automation, and persistent economic instability

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Snack Choices Directly Impact Employee Performance
Talent-Management
Snack Choices Directly Impact Employee Performance

The subtle yet relentless drain on workplace productivity is often attributed to burnout, inefficient processes, or poor management, yet a far more fundamental factor is frequently ignored right in the office kitchen. While organizations are progressively investing in complex wellbeing initiatives ranging from mental health applications to flexible work schedules, the physiological foundation of employee performance—nutrition—remains a significant blind spot.

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Trend Analysis: Responsible AI Governance
AI and ML
Trend Analysis: Responsible AI Governance

The blistering pace of artificial intelligence development has created a reality where oversight mechanisms are perpetually struggling to catch up, opening a dangerous chasm between innovation and accountability. This “governance gap” is not merely a theoretical concern; it represents a growing challenge to public trust, operational safety, and regulatory compliance. As AI systems become more autonomous and deeply woven into

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Your New Boss Is an Algorithm Watching You Work
Talent-Management
Your New Boss Is an Algorithm Watching You Work

For millions of employees, the most demanding supervisor is not a person but an invisible algorithm, a digital boss that silently tracks every keystroke, mouse movement, and moment of inactivity from behind the screen. This pervasive trend of digital workplace surveillance has accelerated dramatically, propelled by the shift to remote work and the increasing integration of artificial intelligence into management

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Why Are We Fixing Work but Not How It Feels?
Talent-Management
Why Are We Fixing Work but Not How It Feels?

Organizations are deploying sophisticated technological roadmaps with unprecedented confidence, yet their workforces are navigating this new terrain with a pervasive sense of emotional misalignment and destabilized professional identity. In the relentless pursuit of operational perfection, the modern enterprise has meticulously engineered the mechanics of work, integrating artificial intelligence and automation with remarkable speed. However, this focus on process has created

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Are Your Benefits Boosting Engagement or Causing a Crisis?
Talent-Management
Are Your Benefits Boosting Engagement or Causing a Crisis?

With decades of experience helping organizations navigate change through technology, HRTech expert Ling-Yi Tsai has a unique perspective on the modern workplace. She specializes in using HR analytics and integrated technology to transform everything from recruitment to talent management. Today, she joins us to discuss a growing but often invisible issue: the “quiet crisis of disconnection” in the American workforce

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Redesigning Work Has an Unaddressed Human Cost
Core HR
Redesigning Work Has an Unaddressed Human Cost

With decades of experience helping organizations navigate change, HRTech expert Ling-Yi Tsai specializes in the integration of technology across the entire employee lifecycle. She joins us to discuss the growing, often unspoken, disconnect in today’s workplace. As companies push forward with AI roadmaps and efficiency goals, employees are grappling with a profound sense of uncertainty about their value and future.

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Proven Tactics Can Halve Your Time to Hire
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Proven Tactics Can Halve Your Time to Hire

The most qualified candidate for your critical open role just accepted another offer, and the primary culprit might not be compensation or culture but rather the slow, cumbersome pace of your own hiring timeline. In a fiercely competitive talent market, speed is not just an advantage; it is a fundamental requirement for success. A protracted hiring process quietly drains resources,

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AI in Hiring Is Fueling Widespread Candidate Burnout
Recruitment-and-On-boarding
AI in Hiring Is Fueling Widespread Candidate Burnout

The New Gauntlet How Automated Recruiting Is Redefining the Job Hunt The modern pursuit of a new job has rapidly transformed from a series of personal interactions into a grueling, impersonal ordeal, largely driven by the pervasive integration of artificial intelligence into recruiting workflows. This fundamental shift, intended to streamline talent acquisition, is now at the center of a growing

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Is AI a Solution or a Source of Hiring Bias?
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Is AI a Solution or a Source of Hiring Bias?

The silent hum of an algorithm processing thousands of resumes in minutes has become the new soundtrack for many corporate recruitment departments, promising a revolution in speed and efficiency. This guide offers a comprehensive framework for navigating the complex landscape of AI-powered hiring. It is designed to help employers and human resources leaders harness the undeniable power of artificial intelligence

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AI Integration Accelerates the Path to Market
AI and ML
AI Integration Accelerates the Path to Market

The most profound impact of artificial intelligence is being realized not through the automation of individual tasks but through its deep, systemic integration into the entire corporate innovation workflow. This paradigm shift transforms AI from a simple assistant into a strategic platform, capable of radically compressing decision-making cycles and streamlining the complex journey from an initial concept to a market-ready

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