Talent State of the Union: Preparing HR for What’s Next
The world of work is evolving at an unprecedented pace, and HR leaders must navigate an increasingly complex talent landscape. From shifting workforce expectations to the rapid integration of AI and automation, the rules of attraction, retention, and engagement are being rewritten in real time. In this session, Steve Cadigan, one of the foremost voices on the future of work, will deliver a powerful “Talent State of the Union” address—highlighting the most pressing challenges and emerging trends that HR leaders must understand to stay ahead.
Basic Course Information
Learning Objectives
- Provide HR leaders with actionable insights to build more agile, resilient, and future-ready organizations
- Equip you with the knowledge and strategies needed to lead in the new world of work
Major Subjects
- The evolving psychology of the workforce—what today’s employees want and how their expectations are shaping new talent strategies.
- The growing impact of AI, automation, and skills-based hiring on talent management.
- The shift from static career paths to dynamic, experience-based growth models.
- Innovative ways companies are rethinking retention, engagement, and leadership development.