You Can Hit Your Number and Still Lose the Function: What Business-First HR Costs a CHRO to Skip

Send us Fan Mail What if you hit your headcount number exactly, and still lost the function? Josh Bersin's prediction that 30% of HR roles could disappear this year has everyone arguing about the number instead of the order. When a function gets redesigned under budget pressure, the work always gets triaged the same way: defensible work survives first (compliance, audit trails, coverage), efficient work goes to AI next, and effective work, the work that actually competes, never gets its tur...