Human Resources Archives

28May

Fachkräftemangel. Or: How German HR Managers Are Learning to Live with a Problem They Can’t Solve.

Fachkräftemangel. Or: How German HR Managers Are Learning to Live with a Problem They Can't Solve | Smart People Blog Fachkräftemangel. Or: How German HR Managers Are Learning to Live…

04Mar

by Zuzanna Ławrynowicz

Human Resources, LATAM

PEOPLE & CULTURE IN LATAM

People & Culture in LATAM — How Organizational Culture Shapes (and Breaks) HR Tech Implementations in Latin America By Zuzanna Ławrynowicz There's a story that anyone who's done business in…

27Feb

by Zuzanna Ławrynowicz

Academy, Human Resources

Why Spain Is the Most Underrated HR Tech Talent Hub in Europe

Why Spain Is the Most Underrated HR Tech Talent Hub in Europe By Zuzanna Ławrynowicz In 1503, the Spanish Crown established the Casa de Contratación in Seville — a single…

02Feb

by Katarzyna Kwiatowska

Business Strategy, Human Resources, Management

Why Companies Are Losing Senior Talent

Why Companies Are Losing Senior Talent (And How to Stop It Before It's Too Late) | Smart People Blog Why Companies Are Losing Senior Talent (And How to Stop It…

19Nov

by Zuzanna Ławrynowicz

Academy, Human Resources, SAP

There is a shortage of Employee Central consultants. Here’s why now is the best moment to pivot your career.

There is a shortage of Employee Central consultants. Here's why now is the best moment to pivot your career. There is a shortage of Employee Central consultants. Here's why now…

12Sep

by Piotr Lawrynowicz

Human Resources

Meeting a Dead Expert. Just Another Tuesday in 2025

Author: Piotr Ławrynowicz Imagine this: Sun Kai, co-founder of a tech company in Nanjing, regularly "talks" to his mother about daily struggles and work. He asks her for advice and…

20Aug

by Piotr Lawrynowicz

Human Resources, Recruitment

Your Next Job Interviewer Might Be a Deepfake – And No, It’s Not Science Fiction

Author: Piotr Ławrynowicz "The candidate was perfect. Flawless English, solid technical answers, impressive experience. We hired him immediately. One week later, we discovered he didn't exist". This is the account…

AI powers processes, humans power results.

11Aug

by Piotr Lawrynowicz

Human Resources, KPI, Leadership

Why AI Won’t Replace HR Outsourcing – On the Contrary, It Will Drive Demand Through the Roof

Author: Piotr Ławrynowicz Everyone says AI will revolutionise HR. They’re right – just not in the way you might think. A Brief Recap of Earth-Shattering News From the Past 20…

High-speed decision making in startups versus slow corporate processes – comparison showing agile startup team working efficiently.

07Aug

by Katarzyna Kwiatowska

Human Resources, Startup, Teamwork

Meeting-free Zone: How the Best Startups Accomplish in a Week What Corporations Take a Month to Do

Author: Katarzyna Kwiatkowska The meeting-free zone concept explains why the best startups accomplish in just one week what often takes corporations a full month. Imagine spending 4 hours in meetings…

Person crossing a hanging bridge in the Costa Rican jungle, symbolizing field research and recruitment challenges

06Aug

by Zofia Pisanska

Human Resources, KPI, Outsourcing

Recruitment Like Field Research – What the Costa Rican Jungle Taught Me About Finding the Right People

Author: Zofia Pisańska When I sat in the tropical rain in the middle of the Costa Rican jungle, watching a colony of leafcutter ants build their complex tunnels, I never…

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