Will AI help reduce or increase emissions?

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is often seen as a potential solution to climate change. It can optimize energy use, streamline industry and accelerate the transition to renewable energy. But as AI systems become more powerful, their energy consumption is growing rapidly. This raises an important question: Will AI help reduce global emissions, or make them worse? […]

The difference between EOR and PEO

Expanding globally comes with its own share of difficulties, especially in managing employment responsibilities. Two popular models used in global hiring are the Employer of Record (EOR) and Professional Employer Organization (PEO). While both can help businesses navigate compliance and employment, their scope and operations differ quite a bit. What is an employer of record […]

How an Employer of Record works: the essentials you need to know

Have you ever wondered how companies can expand internationally without setting up local offices or navigating complex labor laws? Employer of Record (EOR) services make it possible. In this article, we will explore how Employer of Record works, their key benefits, and the value they provide to businesses. The role of an employer of record: […]

Does Houston have the proper workforce to be the next energy transition capital of the USA (and the world)?

The following article delves into Houston’s workforce readiness for the energy transition, the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead. It draws from McKinsey’s 2022 report on ‘Perspective on The Energy Transition Capital of the World: Houston’s Opportunity to Win by Catalyzing Capital Formation‘. This report has been elaborated in partnership with the Houston Energy Transition […]

The Onboarding Checklist You Need to Hire in 2024

As an HR professional, you’ve invested lots of time in recruiting the perfect employee. But this doesn’t mean the job is done. Onboarding is crucial, going beyond mere paperwork to quickly and effectively integrate talent into your company, setting the stage for their long-term success. Therefore, we’ve developed an onboarding checklist divided into five key […]

Is Strategic Workforce Planning the Key to Solving Staffing Issues?

You’re likely no stranger to the ongoing challenges of balancing your workforce needs in the dynamic energy sector. From the pressing demand for specialized skills to the unpredictability of labor markets, the energy industry is at a crossroads. According to Randstad’s latest talent scarcity report, factors such as slower migration after the pandemic, aging of […]