Podcast Ep. Podcast Ep.11 – HR Automation: Separating hype from reality

Automation is a great tool for HR. Automation allows HR to delegate the daily work to technology, allowing them to spend their time on strategic initiatives and adding value. Who wouldn’t want to be able to create perfect workflows with the click of a mouse?

This episode dives deep into the world HR automation. We talk to experts who can help us cut through all the hype and focus on what matters. We explore everything from AI-powered performance tracking to recruitment automation.

• What is real about automation in HR and what is just hype?
• What are the tangible benefits that automation can bring to HR departments, and what it fails at?
• How to use automation tools without losing the human touch.
• The future of HR technology and how it can enhance–not replace–people-centric strategies.

Askaniusz Swicki, People Services & HR Transformation EMEA director, Ricoh Europe, was joined by Aaron Alburey Managing Director and co-founder of specialist HR and People Transformation consultancy LACE Partners and Alison Richardson Director of HR Operations at Yodel.

Automation is a powerful tool, but it can only be used with care. This podcast will teach you how to distinguish hype from reality, and implement automation so that it delivers real value to your team and organization.

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