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Managers Know AI Tools Make Them More Effective, Can HR Deliver?

New research shows managers are excited about generative AI’s ability to democratize people-related data and improve manager effectiveness.

ReportJune 3, 2024

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People managers are demanding generative AI tools to make their jobs easier. 87% of managers say that genAI tools can improve their roles by providing more insights into their employees and freeing up time for planning and leadership. The question is not *if* HR can deliver these tools, it's *when*.

We surveyed 400 full-time people managers to understand their current access to people analytics and the potential for AI-powered data democratization to enhance their effectiveness. The findings revealed a high level of enthusiasm among managers for the productivity-boosting and data-simplifying capabilities of generative AI, signaling an immediate opportunity for CHROs to invest in AI tools for workforce insights.

Download the report to find out:

  • How managers are getting value from frequent use of AI tools

  • Why managers think AI tools for people analytics will help them be more effective

  • How to overcome the current obstacles for adopting and scaling AI solutions for people data