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Perspectives on Workforce Transformation

Practitioner points of view on HR strategy, HCM delivery, change management, and AI in HR.

August 20, 2026

Lessons from the Big 4

What Years in Big 4 Taught Me About HR Transformation That Still Holds True I left Big 4 to build something more personal and more direct — but I didn’t leave behind everything I learned. Some of it turned out to be permanent. Key Takeaways ✓The fundamentals of successful transformation don’t change with scale: a […]

July 10, 2026

How do you know if you need a Fractional CHRO?

Do You Need a Fractional CHRO? Five Signs It’s Time Not every organization that needs senior HR leadership needs — or can justify — a full-time Chief Human Resources Officer. That gap is exactly where fractional CHRO support earns its keep. Key Takeaways ✓A fractional CHRO fits the gap between real strategic HR needs and […]

June 5, 2026

You need a new HCM. What’s the first step?

Workday vs. SuccessFactors vs. Oracle HCM: A Practitioner’s Framework for Choosing Most HCM selections turn into a features fight — and that’s exactly why so many organizations end up with an expensive system that doesn’t fix what was actually broken. Key Takeaways ✓The platform decision should be your fourth or fifth decision, not your first […]