Top HR Trends and Priorities for 2026

What HR topics should be your focus in 2026? 

We surveyed 1,250 HR and finance professionals about the technology trends, strategies and goals occupying their focus.* Their eye-opening responses give us powerful insight into HR’s ever-changing landscape.

In this webinar, we’ll discuss how to leverage the top HR trends and priorities of 2026 to: 

• Give your organization a strategic advantage
• Prepare your staff for significant changes coming in the HR world
• Improve productivity with upgraded HR tech 

Join us as hosts Steve Boese and Trish Steed of H3 HR Advisors discuss the trends and priorities impacting HR’s expanding role. Register today and make sure you’re prepared to meet the HR challenges of 2026 and beyond! 

*2025 survey conducted by PSB Insights and commissioned by Paycom.

Speaker Info 

Steve Boese

President & Co-founder, H3 HR Advisors 

Steve Boese is the president and co-founder of H3 HR Advisors, the program chair and host of the HR Technology Conference and a columnist for Human Resource Executive® magazine. He is also a frequent speaker and author on topics in human resources, HR technology and the workplace. Boese co-hosts the At Work in America podcast, part of the HR Happy Hour Media Network and the longest-running and most downloaded podcast in the human resources field. In 2022, he co-created and launched Workplace Minute, the evolution of the HR Happy Hour show on Alexa, the first HR podcast for Amazon Alexa-enabled devices.

Trish Steed

CEO & Principal Analyst, H3 HR Advisors

Trish Steed is the CEO and Principal Analyst for H3 HR Advisors. Trish brings over 20 years of experience in a variety of industries from her time as a former HR executive, HCM product leader, and industry analyst. Her background includes HCM, ERP, and supply chain. Trish partners with her clients on strategic and operational decisions that maximize their business success. 

Trish’s passion for making workplaces better is part of everything she does. Trish has been the co-host of the popular HR Happy Hour podcast since 2013 and the creator and co-host of the WORK BREAK! vlog since 2020. She’s been the author of the Trish McFarlane blog (formerly known as the HRRingleader blog) since 2009. These outlets enable her to explore work trends, emerging and current technologies, and the impacts to the organization and people.

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