1、SAP Report|PUBLICThe top 5 HR trends today and HRs guide to whats next2/22The top 5 HR trends todayand HRs guide to whats nextEach year,the HR research scientists at SAP SuccessFactors conduct research to understand the top HR and workforce trends facing organizations and share our perspective on wh

2、at HR teams should consider as they look to help their companies address these trends.With the objective being to gain a comprehensive understanding of the most prevalent and important trends in 2025,this year we aggregated and synthesized data from 40 global and regional reputable business press so

3、urces that put forward 254 individual trends and predictions grounded in their own research and data.We then conducted a content analysis of the trends sample to derive the five key themes,or“meta-trends,”included in this report.While our annual report always includes some pointed commentary and cri

4、tique about each trend based on our expertise in psychology,new this year is calling upon our own body of original applied research to incorporate data points and insights,resulting in a more evidence-based point of view.For a description of our research studies and samples that we reference through

5、out this report,please see page 20.Now,read on to see whats now and whats next for each trend along with some fast facts that uplevel the nerdiness of this years trends report.IntroductionThe top 5 HR trends todayand HRs guide to whats nextHRs role in the 2025 trends:This is your year to shineIn pas

6、t years,HR has been the subject of its own trend,usually focused on how the HR function itself is transforming with new set-ups,new roles,or new skills required to meet the business new needs.While HR will rightly continue to transform,the predictions about HR transformation in this years trends dat