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Johnny C. Taylor, Jr., SHRM-SCP Johnny C. Taylor, Jr., SHRM-SCP is an Influencer

We've been asking the wrong question about AI. Will it replace humans? This fear has paralyzed workforces, frozen leaders, and kept too many organizations focused on the wrong problem. But this has never been about replacement. It has always been about effectiveness. AI can deliver speed, scale, and capability we have never seen before. But capability alone does not move a business forward. It takes people to turn it into results. The leaders who will win the next decade are not the ones with the best tools. They are the ones investing in their people right now. This is the leadership responsibility in front of us: Be clear about what is changing in the work and what is not.  Be honest with your workforce about where they stand and where they need to grow.  Invest in reskilling at the scale of the disruption. The right question is whether your people are evolving as fast as the technology. Where are you putting your reskilling dollars in 2026? → Follow me for more on leadership, hiring, and the future of work.

  • Graphic with bold text reading "AI + HI = ROI" with blue and orange underlines. Subtext reads "The future isn't people vs. machines." Johnny C. Taylor, Jr., SHRM-SCP, President and CEO, SHRM credited at the bottom.

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