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Practical advice, product news and fresh HR thinking from our People Scientists and the wider WorkBuzz team.

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WorkBuzz achieves ISO/IEC 42001, reinforcing customer trust in AI

WorkBuzz has achieved ISO/IEC 42001 certification, demonstrating its commitment to responsible AI governance, transparency and security. Discover what this milestone means for customers and how it reinforces trust in AI-powered employee listening.

Jul 20, 2026 WorkBuzz
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What You Lose When You Can't See Your Own Business

Run a single site, and you know things without asking. You walk the floor. You catch the sigh after a tough shift, the joke that tells you morale's fine, the sideways glance when a new process isn't landing. You don't need a survey to tell you what's going on, you're standing in it.

Jul 17, 2026 WorkBuzz
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Don’t just measure engagement, start creating it

Wouldn't it be radical to cut straight to the action? To just do the things that employees tell you would make their day-to-day job easier, enable them to collaborate better, or make work more fulfilling - and then check that doing those things is boosting engagement?

Jun 8, 2026 WorkBuzz
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How AI helps HR listen to deskless workers

Deskless workers make up the majority of the global workforce (comprising over 80%), yet they’re often the hardest group to reach, hear, and support. In sectors such as retail, hospitality, logistics, healthcare, and construction, employees don’t sit at desks, they don’t have regular email access and they often work across shifts or in distributed locations.

Feb 9, 2026 WorkBuzz
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AI for HR: The Next Industrial Revolution, and the 3 Mistakes Leaders Must Avoid

AI for HR is no longer a future trend; it’s already reshaping how work gets done.

Feb 2, 2026 WorkBuzz
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Why employee engagement benchmarks for deskless workers should matter to CEOs

How many levels of employees span the gap between the CEO and front line workers? In typical organisational structures, there are likely to be five or even six layers between the leader and the company’s customer-facing employees. Given that front line employees are in a position to provide lightning quick feedback on the customer experience, shape the company brand, and carry the company’s reputation daily, it’s critical that CEOs keep the feedback loop between themselves and those on the front

Jan 20, 2026 WorkBuzz
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Leadership and listening through change

The world continues to rapidly change and evolve. Between technological advances and economic or geopolitical contexts, there are plenty of headwinds for us to navigate organizationally as well as individually.

Dec 23, 2025 WorkBuzz
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Listening Smarter: AI in Employee Feedback for the Not-for-Profit Sector

In a world where technology is evolving at speed, artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic concept—it’s a practical tool already reshaping how organisations listen to their people.

Dec 9, 2025 WorkBuzz
AI as HR’s New Superpower: How Technology Is Rewriting the Rules of Employee Listening Employee Engagement

AI as HR’s New Superpower: How Technology Is Rewriting the Rules of Employee Listening

Employee listening has never mattered more — yet for many HR teams, it has never felt harder to deliver.

Dec 2, 2025 WorkBuzz
AI, Alignment and the Human Connection: How HR Can Shape the Future of Work Employee Engagement

AI, Alignment and the Human Connection: How HR Can Shape the Future of Work

In just two years, the conversation around AI in the workplace has moved from curiosity to critical capability. As Steve Frost, Founder and CEO of WorkBuzz, observes:

Nov 3, 2025 WorkBuzz
Introducing Perspectives: Your Culture, In Their Words Employee Engagement

Introducing Perspectives: Your Culture, In Their Words

We’re excited to launch Perspectives , a new AI-powered feature that helps you understand what your people are really saying, so you can take action that matters.

Aug 4, 2025 WorkBuzz
HR’s New Productivity Puzzle: Balancing People, AI, and Performance in 2025 Employee Engagement

HR’s New Productivity Puzzle: Balancing People, AI, and Performance in 2025

It's happening in offices all over the world: HR leaders are sitting at their desks, working through their days while juggling a seemingly endless series of priorities. Today’s agenda: draft a policy on hybrid work, evaluate the results of the annual engagement survey, and meet with the CEO to discuss lagging productivity metrics. The stakes couldn’t be higher. The expectation is clear: Do more with less. Be faster. Work smarter. Meet KPIs — oh, and keep everyone happy and engaged while...

Jan 23, 2025 WorkBuzz
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How HR Leaders Can Empower Line Managers with Data and AI

If there’s one thing 2025 has made clear, it’s this: the workplace isn’t just evolving—it’s undergoing a seismic transformation. Technology is reshaping how we work in real time, and employees are seeking more than just a paycheck; they crave security, support, and recognition. At the heart of this shift are line managers, shouldering the critical responsibility of aligning strategy with execution, meeting KPIs, and ensuring employee engagement and productivity.

Jan 20, 2025 WorkBuzz
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Why Every Employee is Now Generation AI

Written by Gary Gould, WorkBuzz CMO

Nov 18, 2024 WorkBuzz
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WorkBuzz Live! 2024 Brings HR Leaders Together to Shape the Future of Real-World Insights

Bringing together 150+ HR leaders from 100+ organizations, WorkBuzz Live! 2024 explored how generational diversity and AI will impact frontline workers.

Nov 11, 2024 WorkBuzz
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WorkBuzz Launches First of its Kind AI to End the Engagement Survey Crunch

WorkBuzz launches People Science AI – a first-of-its-kind artificial intelligence that supports tailored employee engagement guidance for people leaders.

Nov 7, 2024 WorkBuzz
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Is AI HR's Newest Ally?

Article updated November 07, 2024, 10:00 AM

Sep 24, 2024 WorkBuzz
Navigating the future: The evolution of HR in the age of AI AI

Navigating the future: The evolution of HR in the age of AI

In the rapidly evolving landscape of technological advancements, the spotlight has shifted towards the rise of AI and machine learning – especially since the emergence of tools like Chat GPT , which has been at the forefront of discussions and headlines over the past year.

Nov 10, 2023 WorkBuzz