Economic forecasts have traditionally relied on examining data that is weeks or even months old, offering a clear picture of where the economy has been but little insight into where it is going. A groundbreaking new tool proposes a different approach, suggesting that the real-time hiring of temporary technology professionals serves as a powerful, forward-looking signal for broader economic momentum.
As the calendar turned over from a remarkably dynamic year, India’s robust job market finished 2025 on an undeniable high note, setting a vigorous pace for the employment landscape. The shifts observed throughout the year carry profound significance not just for job seekers navigating new opportunities, but also for businesses recalibrating their talent strategies and for the national economy at
The carefully crafted cover letter and meticulously updated resume have been sent, only for the applicant’s hopes to be met not by a human response, but by an automated email demanding a skills test that feels completely disconnected from the job itself. This scenario has become a familiar frustration for many jobseekers, raising a critical question about modern recruitment: in
With decades of experience helping organizations navigate major technological transformations, HRTech expert Ling-Yi Tsai specializes in integrating advanced analytics and AI into core business functions, from recruitment to talent management. Today, she unpacks the nuanced reality behind the AI-driven changes in the workforce, exploring the evolving definition of a valuable employee, the tangible impact of AI on productivity, and the
The journey from filing cabinets and paper resumes to cloud-based HR information systems has culminated in a new frontier where the digital and physical worlds merge to redefine the employee experience. Human Resources is no longer just about managing personnel but about creating engaging, efficient, and deeply connected workplaces, a challenge magnified by the permanence of remote and hybrid models.
A wave of cautious optimism is sweeping across the American labor market, with two-thirds of U.S. hiring managers planning to increase their headcount in the first half of the year—a level of intent not seen since 2020. However, this anticipated hiring surge is colliding with a complex and challenging reality, where the primary obstacles are no longer centered on compensation
The sheer velocity and volume of employee data generated within a modern global enterprise have rendered manual human resources management not just inefficient but fundamentally untenable. Enterprise HR Automation represents a significant advancement in the human resources sector, moving beyond simple task mechanization to become a central nervous system for managing an organization’s most valuable asset: its people. This review
The departure of a key manager creates an immediate vacuum, forcing leadership into a high-stakes decision that will shape the company’s future far beyond simply filling an empty office. With employee turnover costs for U.S. companies now tallied in the hundreds of billions annually, choosing between a proven internal candidate and a promising external applicant is not merely a staffing
In a labor market where companies vie for top talent with eye-catching perks and innovative office amenities, a comprehensive analysis reveals a more traditional truth: fundamental benefits continue to hold the most weight for American job seekers. While headlines may celebrate companies offering nap pods and catered lunches, new data shows that nearly half of all employees actively seeking new
The initial product has been successfully launched into the market, and the very first customer payment has officially cleared, marking a pivotal moment of triumph for any emerging enterprise. In the wake of this hard-won validation, the founder’s focus inevitably shifts toward the next critical challenge: growth. The instinct is often to pour resources into hiring more engineers to build
The long-established ritual of a hiring manager manually reviewing stacks of paper résumés is rapidly becoming a relic of a bygone professional era, replaced by algorithms that can analyze thousands of candidates in the time it takes to brew a cup of coffee. The hiring landscape is undergoing a seismic shift. Today, artificial intelligence is not just a buzzword but
In the fast-paced world of enterprise technology services, a pivotal leadership transition can indicate a profound strategic realignment, especially when the goal is to integrate the transformative capabilities of artificial intelligence across a vast global team. This is the scenario currently unfolding at Kyndryl, where a significant change in its human resources leadership is set to redefine how the company
