Here's what the AI-native org chart could look like Instead of showing who reports to whom, the org chart of the future could track system access, spending authority, and where AI agents fit in. Fortune · Sep 28
The real reason company cultures are doomed to fail Companies are confusing values with beliefs, and it's costing them the talent they work hardest to keep. Fortune · Aug 17
You overpaid your new star hire. Now what? Blanket premiums for big-tech pedigrees are a trap, one CEO says. Instead, pay for the traits that actually predict success in the role. Fortune · Aug 3
HR leaders are drowning in decisions: Here’s how the best ones are getting ahead Fortune convened a panel of experts from WPP, Cisco, and Syndio to glean their insights on the challenges facing CHROs in 2026 and the practical solutions that can help. Fortune · Apr 1
Broken talent pipeline: Here’s why HR leaders are looking inwards to fill their company’s leadership roles An uncertain economy is making CHROs turn inwards, but they’re struggling to recruit from the talent they already have. Fortune · Jun 26, 2025
CHROs love flexible work options almost as much as their employees HR leaders say flexible work options are critical for employee well being, performance, and their own ability to attract new candidates. Fortune · Jun 5, 2025
Here's why nearly 20% of CHROs are staying in the role less than 2 years Tenure for those in the top HR spot is dropping as companies look for those with more strategic game plans. Fortune · May 30, 2025
These 4 key derailers can undermine a CHRO's relationship with their board CHROs are taking a more key leadership role across organizations, but that success depends on their relationship with the board. Fortune · Apr 11, 2025
HR leaders are burned out and eyeing the exit after years of nonstop work CHROs have taken on more responsibilities but resources haven’t kept up. Fortune · Dec 12, 2024
HR leaders are being forced to ‘do more with less’ and it’s leading to widespread burnout The pandemic changed the role of HR departments everywhere but funding hasn’t kept pace. Fortune · Dec 12, 2024
Savvy CHROs are successfully building bridges to the C-suite—Here’s how they can influence executives How often are you meeting with your CEO? Fortune · Oct 16, 2024
More CHROs are getting appointed to corporate boards—but rookies directors may have less luck HR leaders are making gains in the boardroom. Fortune · Sep 11, 2024
Top CHROs say people leaders need to take control of AI instead of going on 'autopilot' Starbucks and EY executives agree leaders should be proactive in combating bias and knowledge gap. Fortune · Aug 23, 2024
The upcoming election can be divisive for the workplace—Here’s what CHROs are doing to navigate tensions HR leaders don’t want to take a side, but plan to be proactive. Fortune · Aug 15, 2024
Fortune · Aug 7, 2024 Here’s what top CHROs say it takes to get hired in today’s cooling labor market HR leaders and executives from PwC, Moderna, and Yelp weigh in with six tips and tricks.
Fortune · Jul 30, 2024 Three ‘massive shifts’ in HR according to Accenture’s outgoing CHRO Looking ahead, managers need to be prepped and lead their employees with compassion.
Fortune · Jul 30, 2024 Exit Interview: Accenture’s outgoing CHRO explains the ‘three massive shifts’ she’s witnessed over her 36-year career—and what’s in store for people leaders Ellyn Shook says her career highlights are improving DEI and increasing upskilling.
Fortune · Jun 17, 2024 These are the 4 skills modern CHROs need—and how to get them The CHRO’s job has gotten “harder and bigger.” Here’s what HR leaders need to bring to the table.
Fortune · Jun 10, 2024 Hybrid horror story: Some HR leaders are treating hybrid workers like ‘second class citizens,’ but the strategy is short-sighted Some HR leaders plan to offer in-office workers better development opportunities and high-profile projects than remote or hybrid workers.
Fortune · May 20, 2024 HR consulting giant Josh Bersin on the rise of AI, the dream of a 4-day workweek, and what Gen Z really wants Employee demands and bloated HR teams are only some of the challenges piling up on CHROs’ desks, he tells Fortune.
Fortune · Feb 27, 2024 How the top CHRO networking groups for HR leaders stack up These HR organizations are vetted by industry professionals and offer a wide range of benefits.
Fortune · Dec 12, 2023 The top priority for HR leaders in 2024 Despite plans to ramp up hiring early next year, CHROs are losing confidence in retaining workers and keeping them engaged.
Fortune · Aug 3, 2023 CHROs are among execs losing interest in becoming CEO HR leaders are among executives losing interest in taking the CEO role, thanks to higher pay.
Fortune · Feb 15, 2023 Layoffs, tight labor market spur demand for L&D leaders CHROs and L&D leaders are developing a cozier relationship as their responsibilities lengthen.