
HR Leaders How AI is Transforming Workforce Strategies in 2025
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Mar 11, 2025 In this insightful conversation, Laurent Aufils, Chief People Officer at Orange Business, shares his unique journey from finance to HR. He emphasizes the critical need for HR to align with business strategy for successful transformation. The discussion dives into how AI is revolutionizing workforce planning, enhancing recruitment, and improving employee training. Laurent highlights the importance of fostering employee engagement during organizational changes and the evolving role of HR leaders in today’s business landscape.
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From Finance to HR
- Laurent Aufils transitioned from finance to HR after working on a major merger.
- This unconventional path gave him a unique perspective on HR's strategic role.
HR's Strategic Role
- HR must be involved in strategic decision-making, not just execution.
- Without considering the human factor, even the best projects can fail.
Getting Budget Approval
- Build a relationship with finance and develop a business case mindset.
- Demonstrate the ROI of HR initiatives by linking them to business outcomes.
