Key Takeaways About the State of HR from SHRM26

Fresh from the SHRM 2026 Annual Conference, OrgChart CEO, Tom McCarty, breaks down the trends that defined this year's conference: from the rallying cry of "Taking Back HR" and the shift from reactive to strategic, to AI's growing role in the function, and Oprah's challenge to build cultures where people truly feel seen. Plus: what HR leaders should prioritize for the rest of 2026.