Anthony Vaughan

On his podcast The Business of Alignment and through his sales-intelligence operation Pulse HR, AJ Vaughan has had more than 1,000 conversations with CHROs, founders and HR tech leaders about what makes organizations work. Here are the 5 things he can't do his job without.

When an HR tech rollout fails, the software usually gets the blame. But in most organizations, the real issue is not the platform. It is alignment. Leadership, HR, managers, and operations are often not aligned on what the system is supposed to solve or how it will be used. Until that changes, even the best technology will underperform.

When an HR tech rollout fails, the software usually gets the blame. But in most organizations, the real issue is not the platform. It is alignment. Leadership, HR, managers, and operations are often not aligned on what the system is supposed to solve or how it will be used. Until that changes, even the best technology will underperform.