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Future-Proofing Talent in an AI-Powered World: A Sharp Competitive Advantage

As the pace of AI transformation accelerates, organizations across every sector grapple with the same fundamental question: How do we prepare our people to thrive alongside artificial intelligence? From marketing to supply chains to HR, AI alters how tasks are done, decisions are made, and value is created. For business and talent leaders, that presents both an opportunity and a risk. Full article

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BHEF Announces Inaugural Advisors for the AI & Future of Talent Collaborative

Posted September 18, 2025

The Business-Higher Education Forum (BHEF) is pleased to announce its inaugural Advisors to its AI & Future of Talent Collaborative ("BHEF AI Collaborative"). Launched in May 2025 under the leadership of BHEF Board Members Ryan Oakes (Accenture), Lisa Gevelber (Google), and Jae Lynn Akin (State Farm), the BHEF AI Collaborative will help business and higher education leaders align AI technology adoption with workforce needs across industries and occupations.

AI’s Impact on Early Talent: Building Today’s Education-to-Employment Systems for Tomorrow’s Workforce

Posted August 6, 2025

Entry-level roles are evolving fast in the age of AI—are our education-to-employment systems keeping up?

Internships Are Essential but Don’t Scale: We Need Scalable Solutions to Prepare the Next Generation of Talent

Posted June 17, 2025

Internships are vital for launching careers, but they don’t scale to meet demand—leaving millions of students without access to crucial early work experience. To prepare the next generation of talent, employers and educators must build scalable, work-integrated learning models that can keep pace with AI-driven job disruption.

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