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Resources Get the latest insights into a whole new world of work. From HR to finance, this is your one-stop-shop for research, analysis and news. MHR launches updated People First platform to provide leaders and employees with control in an evolving workplace 24 September 2026 | Press Release, News | 5 min read People First brochure 23 September 2026 | Product brochure The 2026 British Business Survey 17 March 2026 | Report Trending topics Zoological Society of London case study Zoological Society of London are building on 10 years of partnership to shape HR and payroll with People First. 26 August 2026 | Case study The payroll paradox: 2026-27 payroll research report Discover the challenges and opportunities shaping payroll, based on exclusive insights from 250 UK and Ireland payroll professionals. 4 September 2026 | Report MHR appoints Chief Product Officer to accelerate customer-focused innovation Kerry Crewe has spent 27 years across several roles at MHR, and will drive innovation and integration in our products. 14 September 2026 | Press Release, News | 5 min read Search Knowledge Hub AI AI is one of the most rapidly developing technologies out there. Stay ahead of the curve with the latest news, research and analysis of this game-changing tech. 15 September 2026 | Blog | 9 min read MHR Labs: How AI is rewriting the rules of work From filtering candidates to automating engineering tasks, AI is changing how organisations need to find, protect and develop their talent. 11 August 2026 | Blog | 8 min read MHR Labs: Managing AI credibility, creativity and cost As AI become more useful in our everyday life, the technology is raising new questions about originality, trust and cost. 17 July 2026 | Telegraph article Why putting AI before people could prove costly for businesses As fears grow around automation in the workplace, entrepreneur Sonya Barlow explains why it will struggle to replace human-first leadership. Pagination Load more Future of Work articles We've partnered with the Telegraph Media Group to explore the trends, topics and emerging technologies that will shape our future of work. 21 September 2026 | Telegraph article Why networking and human relationships will be a superpower in an AI-driven business world Businesses are adopting AI at speed, but the ability to build deep human relationships could be a competitive advantage. 25 August 2026 | Telegraph article Why an effective payroll system is crucial to retaining talent We all like getting paid, which makes a premier payroll system essential for avoiding costly financial errors that dent trust. 20 August 2026 | Telegraph article The revolution will be optimised: how HR teams can embrace the challenge of change Talent leaders from Zoological Society of London (ZSL) and the TV industry share how they’re preparing talent for tomorrow’s disruptions. Pagination Load more Browse the latest resources Resource Topic All topicsAIData analyticsFinanceHRLearningNewsPayroll 10 November 2026 | Event MHR x The Telegraph Leadership Breakfast Event Join us at The Telegraph’s offices in London for a breakfast panel exploring how leadership is changing in the workplace. 24 September 2026 | Press Release, News | 5 min read MHR launches updated People First platform to provide leaders and employees with control in an evolving workplace New AI-enabled capabilities help organisations deliver improved employee experience by unlocking productivity, empowering decision-making and facilitating skills-based development. 17 November 2026 | Event The HR Directors Club 2026 Join MHR's exclusive breakfast event at Claridge's with Tim Peake CMG, European Space Agency astronaut. 21 September 2026 | Telegraph article Why networking and human relationships will be a superpower in an AI-driven business world Businesses are adopting AI at speed, but the ability to build deep human relationships could be a competitive advantage. 21 September 2026 | Press Release, News | 5 min read MHR’s World of Work 2026 event takes over London's Tobacco Dock World of Work 2026 (WOW26) welcomes over 1,000 attendees and the sharpest minds in behavioural science, technology and business. 15 September 2026 | Blog | 9 min read MHR Labs: How AI is rewriting the rules of work From filtering candidates to automating engineering tasks, AI is changing how organisations need to find, protect and develop their talent. Pagination Load more Explore other topics HR Payroll Finance AI Learning Data analytics World of Work webinars News Future of Work