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Beyond the 9 box: The new rules of executive readiness and leadership calibration Learn how a 9 box assessment can help leaders evaluate executive readiness, challenge assumptions and make stronger succession planning decisions. Robert Half’s Kathy Burton, Ph.D., and DeLynn Senna share how leadership calibration can reveal whether a potential successor is truly ready for what comes next. ROBERT HALF 2026-06-05T09:16:00.000-07:00 Management tips

As legal departments evolve, so do talent needs 84% of legal departments report a skills gap. Get practical advice on hiring for AI skills, building legal ops teams and keeping talent engaged in 2026. ROBERT HALF 2026-05-27T17:09:00.000-07:00 Management tips

From complexity to clarity: Best practices for ERP transformation projects If you're planning an ERP transformation project, you are far from alone. Learn what’s motivating many firms to modernize their ERP, and get best practices for project success in this post from Robert Half’s Tim Hird and Ryan M. Sutton. ROBERT HALF 2026-05-19T15:35:00.000-07:00 Management tips

AI in the hiring process: How employers can recruit tech talent with more confidence Hiring managers for tech teams should focus on 3 key areas when evaluating potential hires in the AI era: depth, ownership and impact. Learn more about this framework and why it matters in this article from Robert Half’s George Denlinger. ROBERT HALF 2026-05-19T18:24:00.000-04:00 Management tips

Tech debt vs. talent wealth: How finance leaders can rebalance the AI equation AI investments can help finance teams improve forecasting, risk management and decision-making, but only when tools and talent are aligned. Robert Half’s Steve Saah explains how finance leaders can reduce tech debt, build AI-ready teams and turn technology investments into measurable business impact. ROBERT HALF 2026-05-18T12:04:00.000-07:00 Research and insights

Technology modernization strategy: How to build the right team in 2026 Learn how to build and retain the right team for technology modernization success in 2026. Get insights on critical roles, skills and flexible staffing strategies from Robert Half. ROBERT HALF 2026-05-14T15:27:00.000-07:00 Management tips

From fragmented to finance-ready: Why data standardization is the foundation of modern finance Data standardization helps finance teams improve reporting, strengthen forecasting and build a trusted foundation for AI readiness. Angela Lurie of Robert Half explains why aligned, reliable data is essential to modern finance. ROBERT HALF 2026-05-13T13:27:57.084-07:00 Research and insights