Human Resources
Ideas and insights about human resources from MIT Sloan.
AI hiring perpetuates familiar biases. Here’s how to avoid that trap
The AI hiring revolution doesn’t have to be a story of automated bias, argues MIT Sloan’s Emilio J. Castilla. Tough questions and constant monitoring can lead to fairer systems.
Why talent management strategies go wrong — and how to fix them
“The Meritocracy Paradox” offers frameworks to help organizations make people-management decisions based on data and evidence rather than intuition.
The business benefits of a workplace health and well-being committee
HaWCs can be a cost-effective way to reduce turnover among front-line employees and save your organization money.
How to lead tech professionals and teams
Keeping your technology workforce operating at peak performance is critical to digital business success. Here’s how to motivate and manage tech workers.
How to build a winning team, on or off the court
Here’s how to align talent, culture, and strategy to create lasting team success, according to private equity exec and WNBA franchise CEO Suzanne Abair.
The most serious cases reported by organizational ombuds
When employees contact an ombuds, what issues are raised — and which are most important to all stakeholders, including the organization?
Finance taps generative AI to streamline accounting, hiring tasks
In finance, AI can improve efficiency and help executives make strategic decisions, but proper governance is a must.
FMLA may be weak, but it does help women advance in the workforce
Researchers studied the effects the Family and Medical Leave Act had after its passage in 1993. Here’s where it drove change.
6 ways businesses can leverage generative AI
Experts from Salesforce, S&P Global, and Corning share six key strategies to unlock generative AI’s potential without falling for the hype.
New research debunks 4 myths about ‘impostor syndrome’
Impostor thoughts reflect the belief that others overestimate your abilities. New research shows they’re not all bad and don’t last forever.