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AI for People Professionals

Understand How to Use Artificial Intelligence in Your HR Role
By Erica Farmer
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Navigate and lead the shift to AI-enabled HR with confidence and clarity. AI for People Professionals by Erica Farmer is a practical, no-nonsense guide for HR, L&D, Talent and People leaders who want to understand and harness AI without losing what makes their work human, and... Read More
Format: Hardback
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Discover how to use AI confidently, responsibly and ethically as an HR practitioner with this practical jargon-free guide.

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Navigate and lead the shift to AI-enabled HR with confidence and clarity. AI for People Professionals by Erica Farmer is a practical, no-nonsense guide for HR, L&D, Talent and People leaders who want to understand and harness AI without losing what makes their work human, and apply it to real workplace challenges. Written for professionals ready to move beyond surface level use cases, it shows how AI can streamline HR processes, add value, innovate the HR operating model, boost productivity and drive stronger employee experiences. You'll learn how to:
  • Optimise recruitment, talent management, reward management, L&D and skills programmes
  • Practically master AI interactions and develop an AI playbook for adoption across your organisation
  • Enhance creativity, collaboration, wellbeing, coaching and problem-solving across teams
  • Shift from reactive HR to strategic, future-focused leadership
  • Make smarter, faster decisions while staying ethical and compliant
Through real world examples, reflective exercises and actionable tools, this book gives you the knowledge and confidence to implement AI in ways that add value, build efficiency and support ethical HR leadership. Themes include: HR technology, AI in recruitment, digital HR strategy, ethical AI, talent management, workforce productivity.

Book Details

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ISBN: 9781398626010

Publisher: Kogan Page Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 03 May 2026

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Kogan Page Ltd

Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 156.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 256

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Business & Entrepreneurship Business Leadership & Management Company Culture & Human Resources Computing & Technology Education & Reference Erica Farmer Non-Fiction

About the Author

Erica Farmer is a professional speaker, trainer and author specializing in AI and future skills. She has over 25 years of experience with brands such as LV=, British Gas, Specsavers and Virgin. She is also a frequent conference speaker, shortlisted as Best AI Speaker in the 2025 Speaker Awards, an advisory member of the AI in Work & Skills Forum and the host of the 'AI for the Average Joe' podcast. She is based in Devon, UK.

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