Happy New Year, Besties! We're so glad you're here to join us for another year of Business and Bullsh*t.

Today’s agenda:

Bovine piss in the workplace
Cringe corporate speak: back to work
Hot topic: workplace trends in 2025
What's hot and happening in the workforce in the new year?
Is AI a threat to our jobs?
Leaders should embrace new technologies as a way to assist team members and automate everyday tasks
Streamlining processes allows for teams to build connections
AI is here to stay... leaders must stay competitive and ahead
Hybrid, remote and back to the office
Flexibility and adaptability for members in and out of the workplace will make a team stronger
Employment law 2025: what to expect
Addressing labor shortages and skill gaps
Employee wellbeing
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HR Besties: Workplace Trends in 2025

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