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The future of work is not a fad, it is a budget
Web Summit — Lisbonne
Plenary talk on the articulation between AI strategy, human capital and financial constraints in European mid-market companies.
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All public appearances of Ahmed Assalih around the book.
This page collects written press, podcasts, videos, radio interventions and conferences around the doctrine defended in the book. Filters below let you narrow by year, format or market.
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Pay-for-Agility: paying for speed, not stock
Le Lab RH — Paris
In-depth conversation on designing a Pay-for-Agility scheme and anchoring it within existing pay structures.
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Buy, train, hire: three boxes, one doctrine
RH Matin — En ligne
Fifteen-minute short format on the trade-off grid between external acquisition, internal training and hiring in the generative AI era.
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Time-to-Skill: the missing metric of AI ROI
Unleash World — Amsterdam
Talk on measuring Time-to-Skill as the pivot for budget trade-offs between buy, train and hire.
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HR-AI doctrine: one day with executive committees
INSEAD Executive Education — Fontainebleau
One-day masterclass with around fifteen executive committee members, blending doctrinal exposition and applied workshops on their own cases.
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Opening keynote: the HR doctrine in the copilot era
HR Tech Paris — Paris
Opening keynote in front of French and European HR directors, centered on the Fortress / Front Line / Laboratory triptych.
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AI will not kill the HR function; it will reveal its talents
Harvard Business Review France — Paris
Editorial interview on the evolution of the HR director role, with a presentation of the Potential Stack and the Trajectory Radar.
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The cobbler with no shoes: why HR is late on itself
Wisdom RH — Paris
Episode focused on the paradox of HR self-equipment in the face of AI, with worked examples drawn from the book.
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Cited in: '50 ideas that will shape HR in 2026'
France Digitale — Paris
Citation and short presentation of the Time-to-Skill concept in France Digitale's annual selection.
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'Nobody has accounted for the cost of human latency'
Les Échos — Paris
Long-form interview on human latency as a blind spot of ongoing AI transformations in large French groups.
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