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Stop Obsessing Over the AI Models. You Need an AI Harness.
Transform your HR strategy by building an AI Harness to enhance efficiency, ensure accountability, and navigate the AI revolution successfully.
The Death of Dumb Tech and the Rise of Co-Intelligent Teams
Discover how AI is transforming work environments by shifting from manual tasks to co-intelligent teams that enhance human creativity and strategic roles.
What is Model Context Protocol (MCP) and Why it Matters for HR
Discover how the Model Context Protocol (MCP) revolutionizes HR by streamlining AI integration, enhancing security, and reducing data risks.
Scaling Strategic HR: Welcoming Tracie Sponenberg as Head of Fractional HR Practice at Lever Talent, Inc.
Tracie Sponenberg joins Lever Talent as Chief People Officer in Residence, leading the Fractional HR Practice to enhance strategic HR support in a changing landscape.
The Rise of Fractional HR in the Age of AI and Economic Uncertainty
Discover how fractional HR is transforming businesses by offering flexible, strategic leadership during economic uncertainty and the rise of AI.
Aaron Adams Joins Lever Talent as VP Professional Services in a Transformative Era
Aaron Adams joins Lever Talent as VP of Professional Services, aiming to enhance HR tech strategies and balance AI with human judgment during a transformative era in the workforce.
Driving Performance and Revenue: The Role of Advanced Analytics in Talent Management
Discover how advanced analytics in talent management can drive performance and revenue by leveraging workforce intelligence to make data-driven decisions and gain a competitive edge.
Unlocking Business Success Through Workplace Intelligence with Tyler Marcus: Gradmor Product Profile
Learn how Gradmor's talent intelligence platform and validity studies can transform your hiring, performance, and retention strategies with insights from Tyler Marcus.
Leveraging the Power of Data in Talent Management
Discover how OnCourse Home Solutions transformed the home services warranty industry through a clear mission, vision, and values, showcasing the power of purpose-driven leadership and strategic partnerships.
Why Every Company Needs a Workplace Intelligence Platform
Discover why every company needs a workplace intelligence platform to enhance hiring, performance management, and employee retention through data-driven strategies.
The Most Predictable Hiring Practices
Discover the most effective hiring practices and how validity studies can enhance your recruitment strategy to ensure better job performance predictions and reduce costly mishires.
Finding the Root of Employee Engagement with Sarah Mulvey and Mark Reinke: A PI Diagnose Product Profile
Learn about the ideal implementation process for PI Diagnose. Find out how collaborative HR teams can use the tool to reach operational efficiency.
Laura Hoogendoorn and the Importance of Mission, Vision, and Values - Lever Limelight on TABS
Discover how TABS Inc. achieves steady growth and high employee retention by investing in its people, improving communication, and defining a clear MVV.
Kristi Blass on the Power of PI - Lever Limelight on Ziosk
Discover how Ziosk leverages The Predictive Index to enhance recruitment, development, and retention, driving success for both their team members and restaurant clients.
Unlocking Growth: How to Secure a Free Training through the MA Workforce Training Fund
Boost your Massachusetts business's competitiveness with free training from the MA Workforce Training Fund. Learn how to secure grants and enhance your workforce's skills today.
Empowering Your Team with Mission, Vision, and Virtues, a Case Study of Skedda
Discover how Skedda empowered its growing team using Mission, Vision, and Virtues, resulting in enhanced engagement and accelerated growth. Learn about Lever Talent's pivotal role in this transformation.
What's Undermining Manager Effectiveness: New Report Exposes the Core Issue
A new report reveals that ineffective management is linked to a lack of HR support and misaligned practices, emphasizing the need for clear Mission, Vision, and Values to drive organizational success.
The Importance of Aligning Talent Strategy to Business Strategy
Transform your business by aligning talent strategy with business goals. Learn how to enhance decision-making, increase productivity, and gain a competitive edge in the market.
Chief of Chaos? The Rise of the Strategic Right Hand in the Age of Disruption
Discover the rising importance of the Chief of Staff role in navigating complexity and boosting team engagement. Learn when to hire, how to set up for success, and alternative approaches.
Growing Company Culture with Leadership Training, a Case Study of Kemp Brothers Construction
Elevate your company culture and performance with leadership training. Discover how Kemp Brothers Construction enhanced its unique culture amidst rapid growth.
The Importance of Human Decision-Making in the Era of Artificial Intelligence
The rapid advancement of AI is changing the decision-making landscape, but the unique insights and judgment of humans are still vital for success. By fostering collaboration between AI and human decision-makers, businesses can combine their strengths to achieve innovation and sustainable growth.
Accelerate Your Business Growth with the Power of Good Decision-Making
Effective decision-making is fundamental to business growth, as it influences everything from product direction to talent strategy. By decentralizing authority, empowering teams, and fostering a culture of trust, companies can enhance their decision-making velocity, helping to avoid bottlenecks and drive success.
5 Steps to Introduce Your Organization to The Predictive Index
Want to bring The Predictive Index to your organization but struggling with how to introduce it? Explore this comprehensive 5-step guide to effectively introduce your team to the power of PI. Discover proven techniques and practical tips to ease the transition and maximize the benefits of PI in your workplace.
The Pros and Cons of a 4-Day Workweek
Discover the pros and cons of a 4-day workweek, including increased productivity, enhanced employee satisfaction, and real-world success stories. Explore the challenges and future considerations for implementing this innovative approach to work.
Navigating the HR Technology Ecosystem
This guide seeks to help navigate the daunting world of HR Tech programs. Discover the right HR Tech for your team to bring your power to the next level.
How to Revolutionize your Industry with Mission, Vision, and Values, A Case Study of Oncourse Home Solutions
Discover how OnCourse Home Solutions transformed the home services warranty industry through a clear mission, vision, and values, showcasing the power of purpose-driven leadership and strategic partnerships.
Unlocking the Power of Employee Engagement Surveys: A Step-by-Step Guide to Read and Take Action on the Results
Unlock the power of employee engagement surveys with this step-by-step guide. Learn how to analyze results, spot common themes, and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
Choosing Between Fractional HR Support and PEOs
Explore the differences between fractional HR support and Professional Employer Organizations (PEOs) to help businesses make informed decisions on their HR needs.
Mastering Team Dynamics: A Competing Values Approach
Explore how mastering team dynamics with the Competing Values Framework can help teams achieve their strategic objectives and maximize their potential. Find out how to assess team alignment and implement change for success.
The Impact of Performance Management on Employee Engagement
Discover the symbiotic connection between performance management and employee engagement in this blog post. Learn how technology is revolutionizing this relationship and explore the impact of performance management on organizational success.
Botched Layoffs: 4 Leadership Lessons from the Wayfair and Cloudflare Cuts
Learn four crucial leadership lessons from the botched layoffs at Wayfair and Cloudflare. Discover the importance of communication, authenticity, and considering the human element in managing complex transitions. Gain valuable insights for leading with empathy and excellence in the business era ahead.
Naturally Memorable: Leadership Reflections from the 2023 Engage Women's Summit
Gain valuable insights and reflections on leadership from the 2023 Engage Women's Summit, where the power of Predictive Index and personal growth were highlighted. Discover the impact of the "Dear Me" exercise and how it can transport you back to the transformative moments experienced at the summit.
Navigating the Future of Work with Lori Costew, Former Chief Diversity Officer and AI Champion at Ford
Explore the future of work and the intersection of diversity and AI innovation in an exclusive interview with Lori Costew, retired Chief Diversity Officer at Ford Motor Company. Gain insights on the importance of human connection, upskilling, and neuro-based leadership in navigating the evolving landscape of technology integration.
AI Disruption: Veteran Tech CMO Carol Meyers on The Future of Work
Carol Meyers, General Partner at Glasswing Ventures, shares her insights on the future of AI and its impact on industries. Discover how AI is shaping the workforce, the skills needed for success, and the importance of upskilling and retraining in the changing work landscape. Explore the potential of a freelance and fractional workforce and the challenges of performance measurement. Don't miss out on valuable advice from this pioneering tech leader.
Performance Management for Future-Proof Organizations with Adam Berke: a PI Perform Product Profile
Discover how PI Perform, the performance management software by The Predictive Index, is transforming the way organizations manage performance. Learn about its evolution, features, and the integration of AI to enhance the manager experience. Find out how PI Perform addresses key performance management challenges and why it is the future-proof solution for your organization.
20 Top AI-Powered HR Tools of 2023
Discover the top 20 AI-powered HR tools of 2023 that can revolutionize your hiring process, enhance performance management, and streamline learning and development. Harness the power of AI to optimize your HR operations and stay ahead in your industry.
What all HR leaders should know before adopting AI-powered HR Tools
Discover how AI is revolutionizing the HR landscape, enhancing talent management, and streamlining hiring processes. Learn about the importance of responsible AI governance and the companies leading the way in ethical AI practices.
A Recruiter on The Future of Work: Deborah Kurtz's on Empowering Growth through Talent Alignment
Charting a Path to Success: Deborah Kurtz's Vision of Empowering Growth through Talent Alignment. Gain insights from a seasoned professional in talent acquisition and HR as she navigates the ever-changing landscape of modern work.
Tomorrow's Mentor-Powered Workforce: Emily Harburg on Tackling Career Development Challenges
Pioneering the workforce of tomorrow with Emily Harburg, CEO of PairUp. Discover her insights on digital learning, diversity, and career development challenges. Embrace technology and meaningful connections for organizational success.
BCG Report Shows How Workers Create and Destroy Value with Generative AI
Learn how Generative AI (Gen AI) is revolutionizing creative work and the future of work. Discover the impact of Gen AI on value creation and destruction, and the importance of prioritizing human creativity and intuition. Explore the implications for businesses and the need to invest in employee creativity and upskilling.
AI Governance for HR with Guru Sethupathy: FairNow Product Profile
Explore the transformative power of responsible AI governance in HR with Guru Sethupathy and FairNow. Discover how this platform is changing the game by streamlining governance programs, tracking regulations, and conducting automated bias audits. Join the movement towards a brighter, fairer, and more ethical future for the workforce.
Decoding Skills of The Future: A Deep Dive with Labor Economist Bledi Taska
Explore the future of work and the evolving employee-employer relationship with labor economist Bledi Taska. Gain insights on the impact of AI on jobs, navigating career paths, and the importance of technical and communication skills in the workplace.
7 Takeaways from RoboBusiness 2023 on the Development of Robotics and Automation
Discover the latest insights from RoboBusiness 2023 on the development of robotics and automation. From AI integration to funding opportunities, explore the limitless possibilities shaping our future. Join the conversation now!
Supporting Your Employees During the Israel-Hamas Conflict: A Guide for Business Leaders
Supporting your employees during the Israel-Hamas conflict is crucial. Learn how to acknowledge their emotions, provide support channels, and show your company's support through donations. Compassion and empathy go a long way in making your employees feel heard and cared for. Contact Lever Talent for assistance.
Understanding the White House's Executive Order on Fair AI Use and its Implications for HR Leaders
Gain insights into the White House's Executive Order on Fair AI Use and its implications for HR leaders. Discover the principles outlined, actions directed, and how HR can ensure ethical and responsible AI deployment: Foster public trust, fairness, and collaboration in the future of work.
4 Ways AI & Robotics Will Fix the Broken Employee-Employer Relationship
Discover how AI and robotics are revolutionizing the employee-employer relationship. Learn about the four ways they are fixing the broken dynamics and paving the way for a brighter future of work.
Adam Ozimek on Labor Market Trends and a Call for Employee Experience
Discover the future of work trends and the growing importance of employee experience in this insightful blog post. Gain valuable insights from Adam Ozimek, Chief Economist at Economic Innovation Group, as he discusses labor market shifts, the impact of automation, and the need for human judgment in the evolving job landscape. Stay ahead of the curve and navigate the changing professional landscape with adaptability and proactive strategies.
Avi Goldfarb on AI's Transformative Impact Toward a More Mission-Driven Future of Work
Discover how AI is transforming the future of work and creating new opportunities. Economist Avi Goldfarb shares insights on the impact of AI on job markets, the need for systemic change, and the balance between human judgment and AI.
How Robotics and Automation are Reshaping Business: Fady Saad on Talent, Technology and Growth
Discover how Fady Saad empowers success in the digital age through his visionary approach to aligning talent and technology. Dive into his journey, his impact on the robotics industry, and his insights on the future of work and productivity.
Charlie Olson of Pando on Unlocking Productivity & Earnings Potential in an AI-powered Future
Learn how Pando, led by visionary entrepreneur Charlie Olson, helps individuals navigate an uncertain economy, make informed career choices, and enhances performance measurement in organizations through innovative income pooling.
Scaling Creativity with AI: Meghan Keaney Anderson on Aligning Talent and Technology
Discover how AI is transforming content creation and marketing. Meghan Keaney Anderson, VP of Marketing at Jasper, shares insights on the future of work, the importance of human input, ethical considerations, and the potential of freelance and fractional work. Gain valuable perspectives on aligning talent and technology in the age of AI.
Perspectives of an AI Legend: John Markoff on Technology, Robotics, and a Meaningful Future
Gain insights from John Markoff, a retired Pulitzer Prize-winning technology writer, as he discusses the future of work, technology, and robotics. Discover his perspectives on AI, the changing workplace landscape, and the rise of Web3.
Unleashing the Power of Employee Engagement at Scale: Vivek Mehta of Weeve on the AI Future
Unleash the power of employee engagement at scale with Weeve CEO Vivek Mehta. Discover how AI, robotics, and Web3 will shape the future of work and strengthen employee-leader relationships.
The Future of Performance Management: Insights from HR Tech Investor William Tincup
Discover the future of performance management and the evolving dynamics of the employer-employee relationship. Gain insights from HR tech investor William Tincup on embracing the gig economy, rethinking companies, and shifting the focus of performance management to values.
Unleashing Potential: Jenny Larios Berlin of MIT on Navigating the AI Era, Embracing Disruption, and Fostering Entrepreneurial Innovation for Workforce Success
Gain exclusive insights from Jenny Larios Berlin on navigating the AI era and embracing disruption for workforce success. Learn about the impact of AI and automation on the future of work and the need for upskilling and retraining. Discover how to overcome challenges and leverage opportunities in the gig economy through creativity and lifelong learning.
Empowering the Workforce Through Robotics and AI: Joyce Sidopolous' Journey from Sonar to MassRobotics
Explore the transformative power of robotics and AI in the workforce. Learn about Joyce Sidopolous' journey from sonar to MassRobotics and how these technologies are shaping the future of work.
Understanding my PI Profile and Embracing Inclusive Language
Gain self-awareness and learn about the power of inclusive language in the workplace. Understand the origins of common phrases and promote diversity and inclusion in your communication. Explore the Predictive Index and its impact on team dynamics.
Honoring a Year of Trust and Transformation: Celebrating Five Remarkable Business Outcomes
This edition of the Lever Limelight captures 5 remarkable moments in client outcomes.
Lever Talent’s Take on the HR Tech Landscape with a 2023 HR Tech Stack Market Map
Technology is the accelerating force for companies wanting to maximize leverage today and in the future. When there are thousands of solutions on the market, it’s difficult to know where to get started. We’ve created a market-map, influenced by G2 Crowd ratings.
4 Pillars of The Future of Work: Shuo Chen of OIVC and UC Berkeley Envisions a Convergence of Entrepreneurship, Education, and Investment
Discover the four pillars shaping the future of work: digital transformation, automation, hybridization of the workplace, and diversity of the workforce. Dive into the insights of Shuo Chen, General Partner at IOVC and Faculty at UC Berkeley, as she envisions a revolutionary shift in how we work and the skills needed for success.
Decentralizing the Future of Work: An Insightful Interview with Cory Hymel, VP of Product & Research at Gigster, on Harnessing Web3 for Workplace Transformation
Discover how the future of work is being transformed by Web3 and blockchain technology. Learn about decentralized teams, fluid workforces, and the rise of DAOs, as VP of Product & Research at Gigster, Cory Hymel, shares his insights in this insightful interview.
Redefining Work in the AI Era: Insights from Gusto's Principal Economist, Liz Wilke
Discover how the rise of AI, remote work, and the evolving knowledge economy are redefining work. Gain insights from Gusto's Principal Economist, Liz Wilke, on creating meaningful and dignified work environments.
Is the employee-employer relationship broken? 18 Thought Leaders Weigh In: A Compelling Examination of Modern Workplace Dynamics
18 thought leaders weigh in on the state of the employee-employer relationship in a rapidly changing business landscape. Discover their insights on the challenges and opportunities facing businesses today.
The Lever with Drew Fortin: Charting the Future of Work in the Age of AI and Robotics
Join the conversation on the future of work in the age of AI and robotics with "The Lever with Drew Fortin." Discover how these advancements are transforming the employee-employer relationship and explore the transformative effects of technology on our world of work. Don't miss out on this inspiring and informative series!
Having Tough Conversations: A Story of Using Predictive Index Relationship Guides for Effective Communication
Learn how to have tough conversations at work with the help of Predictive Index Relationship Guides. Discover how two project managers resolved their differences and turned them into strengths, leading to more innovative solutions and improved teamwork.
Data-Driven HR: Navigating the Future of HR Analytics
Leveraging data-driven insights empowers HR professionals to make informed decisions, shape exceptional employee experiences, and drive unparalleled business success in the evolving world of work.
How the PI Management Strategy Guide Unlocks the New Rule of People Management
Use the PI Management Strategy Guide to manage people how they want to be managed, not how you would like to manage them.
Navigating Employee Engagement During a Restructure: A Comprehensive Guide
Learn how to navigate employee engagement during a company restructure with this comprehensive guide. Discover the steps to address employee engagement issues and create a collaborative environment for success.
How to read behavioral assessments and become fluent in the Predictive index
Learn how to become fluent in the language of the Predictive Index (PI) and master behavioral assessments. Discover the three levels of mastering readbacks and the importance of practice in building fluency.
Celebrating PRIDE at Blueprint
This is a direct client quote from Tiffany Price, Sr. Director of People Operations at Blueprint Test Prep.
Designing your dream team with PI Design
Use PI Design to maximize your team dynamics and build your dream team.
How to Scale Good Decision-Making and Empower Your Team with Mission, Vision, and Values
Learn how to inflect growth and inspire your team in any market by focusing on mission, vision, and values. Discover the power of good decision-making and the importance of creating a values-driven culture. Find out how to define or refine your company's mission, vision, and values for success.
Proud to be here - the importance of creating a culture of belonging
Learn why building a culture of belonging can directly impact your bottom line.
Top 10 Leadership Challenges According to Talent Optimization Report
Discover the top 10 insights that business leaders face today in the 2023 State of Talent Optimization Report. From qualified candidates to remote work, explore the challenges and strategies for success.
PI, where have you been all my life?
Using PI to build a client success team at Lever Talent
Tech-Driven Trailblazer in Learning & Development
This is a Lever Limelight featuring Ryan Davies, Vice President of Axos Financial.
What Economists Have Wrong About the Knowledge Economy
Economists say we're in a knowledge economy, yet the introduction of AI and other technology sheds light on innovation cycles and how there are elements of knowing and doing economies happening all the time.
[INFOGRAPHIC] Mission, Vision, and Values in 6 Steps
The infographic of the 6 steps to discovering your company mission, vision, and values.
[PI Maximized] Hidden Figures
Optimize your PI subscription by using this hidden tool.
Leadership Lessons from Benny's Car Wash.
This is the Lever Limelight. This month features Benny's Manager-in-Training (MIT) Program
Hiring for ‘Culture Fit’ - Why a cookie cutter approach may only be half-baked
Blog entry on the importance of culture interviews in the hiring process.
[INFOGRAPHIC] 5 Trends Shaping the Future of Work for Good
The infographic of the 5 trends shaping the future of work includes the impact of AI and robotics, human performance measurements, Web3, and career development.
5 Trends Shaping the Future of Work for Good
Explore the future of work through 5 key trends shaping the employee-employer relationship. From technology to human judgment, discover how performance measurement is evolving.
Taking steps. Not climbing ladders.
Five years ago, Leticia found herself at the top of her game. She had reached the goals she set out for herself as the head of HR at a large consulting firm. Soon after, something didn’t feel right. Read about Leticia’s inspiring story of confidence and being true to yourself.
Peanut Butter Approach to Learning & Development
In her first Lever Talent post, Meg Patel, Talent Optimization Consultant, urges companies to think twice before considering all-in-one learning library platforms “box-checked” on leadership training.