Leading through
AI and workforce
change

2026 will test HR’s ability to turn insight into action

AI is moving beyond experimentation for some organisations, while others are still building foundations. Skills gaps are widening. Employee expectations around transparency, wellbeing, and responsibility are rising. And HR is expected to lead through it. 

In this interview, our CEO Avtar Jasser, shares a pragmatic view of what HR leaders should prioritise in 2026.