menu_open Columnists
We use cookies to provide some features and experiences in QOSHE

More information  .  Close

Here’s What HR Leaders Are Worried About in the AI Era

2 0
thursday

A survey shows human resources pros believe many people exaggerate their work skills, from leadership down to frontline tech workers.

BY KIT EATON @KITEATON

Photo: Getty Images

We live in complex, changing times, as shown by the pace at which potentially world-changing AI technology is already impacting the workplace and the overall job market. So it’s especially worrying that a new survey of HR professionals reveals serious concern that the average employee’s skills just aren’t keeping up with the cutting edge. This skills gap could leave many companies unprepared for a workplace future that’s fast becoming a reality, industry site HRDive warns.

The survey of 1,000 HR and learning and development professionals was carried out by New Hampshire-based educational tech company Skillsoft, which recently released its results. The top takeaway: Just 10 percent of those surveyed feel “fully” confident that their company’s employees have the right skills to meet daily business demands over the next year or two.........

© Inc.com